From public IRS filings
AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
WASHINGTON, DC
Mission
THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION PROVIDES LEADERSHIP FOR THE DISCIPLINE AND PROMOTES THE CRITICAL ROLE OF HISTORICAL THINKING IN PUBLIC LIFE. THE ASSOCIATION DEFENDS ACADEMIC FREEDOM, DEVELOPS PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, SUPPORTS INNOVATIVE SCHOLARSHIP AND TEACHING, FACILITATES INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION, AND HELPS TO SUSTAIN AND ENHANCE THE WORK OF HISTORIANS.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$4.8M
Total expenses
$4.6M
Total assets
$11.2M
Program expense ratio
69%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
$1.7M in foundation grants on record from 12 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Communal Fund | $1.1M | 3 |
| Henry Luce Foundation | $300K | 2 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $85K | 2 |
| Lumina Foundation for Education | $71K | 2 |
| American Endowment Foundation | $50K | 2 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $38K | 2 |
| Teagle Foundation | $15K | 2 |
| Northwestern University | $15K | 1 |
| Duke University | $13K | 1 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $6K | 1 |
Leadership
DANA SCHAFFER — DEPUTY DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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