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THE HUMANIST TRUST

New york, NY Tax ID: 11-6006530

The Humanist Trust, based in New York, funds education, health, and recreation projects in several U.S. cities, with assets of $311,042 and is managed by unpaid trustees.

About THE HUMANIST TRUST

Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing

The Humanist Trust is a philanthropic organization based in New York, NY, with a focus on funding initiatives in education, health, diseases and conditions, and sports and recreation. The trust has assets totaling $311,042 and reported expenses of $32,144 against a revenue of $9,444. It supports projects in various cities including Boston, Milton, New York, and San Francisco, across the states of California, Massachusetts, and New York. The trust is managed by trustees John D. Gordan III and Alexander G. H. Bowden, both of whom serve without compensation.

Focus Areas

EducationHealthDiseases and conditionsSports and recreation

Geographic Focus

CAMANY

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $311K
Total Awarded This Year $26K
Average Grant Size $12
Total Grants (Previous Year) 2,477
Open to New Applicants
% New Applicants Funded
Contact Information
New york, NY
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$311K

+2.6% from previous year

Annual Grants
$26K

10 grants awarded in 2024

Expense Ratio
340.4%

Of total revenue spent on programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$5,500MILTON ACADEMYGENERAL PURPOSEMilton, MA, US2023
$5,500LICR FUND INCGENERAL PURPOSENew york, NY, US2023
$5,500NIGHTINGALE-BAMFORD SCHOOLGENERAL PURPOSENew york, NY, US2023
$5,500MILTON ACADEMYGENERAL PURPOSEMilton, MA, US2024
$5,500LICR FUND INCGENERAL PURPOSENew york, NY, US2024
$5,500NIGHTINGALE-BAMFORD SCHOOLGENERAL PURPOSENew york, NY, US2024
$5,000MILTON ACADEMYGENERAL PURPOSEMilton, MA, US2022
$5,000LICR FUND INCGENERAL PURPOSENew york, NY, US2022
$5,000NIGHTINGALE-BAMFORD SCHOOLGENERAL PURPOSENew york, NY, US2022
$4,000ST BERNARD'S SCHOOLGENERAL PURPOSENew york, NY, US2023

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

JD

JOHN D GORDAN III

TRUSTEE

$0 2024
AG

ALEXANDER G H BOWDEN

TRUSTEE

$0 2024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025

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