California · Public charity
Humanity United Action
Humanity United Action works directly and with partners to advocate for legislative policies that help transform human exploitation and violent conflict to enduring freedom and peace.
- $1.2M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 4
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $485k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $205,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 10
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $165k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Humanity United Action funded were first-time grantees, receiving 30% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 70% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $290k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 3 | $280k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $955k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $630k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $257k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $277k | 40% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $330k | 63% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $585k | 80% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $95k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Labor Rights Forum | $521,000 | 4 | 11% |
| The Freedom Fund | $400,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Alliance for Peacebuilding | $365,000 | 5 | 8% |
| NEO Philanthropy Action Fund Inc | $350,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Friends Committee on National Legislation | $345,000 | 4 | 5% |
| Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University | $250,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Simon Fraser University | $200,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Polaris Project | $180,000 | 3 | 1% |
| National Immigration Forum Action Fund | $100,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Centro de Los Derechos del Migrante Inc | $100,000 | 4 | 3% |
Show all 23 grantees
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Humanity United Action supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Humanity United · Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc · Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc · The Ford Foundation · Avina Americas Inc · The Freedom Fund · Tides Foundation · Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc · New Venture Fund · Greater Houston Community Foundation · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust
How this is measured
About Humanity United Action
- How much does Humanity United Action give?
- Humanity United Action reported 4 itemized grants totaling $485,000, out of $1,187,159 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 10 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Humanity United Action fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are International (46%), Civil Rights (28%), Philanthropy (7%).
- Who are Humanity United Action's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: International Labor Rights Forum ($521k), The Freedom Fund ($400k), Alliance for Peacebuilding ($365k).
- Does Humanity United Action fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Humanity United Action?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Humanity United, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc.
- Where is Humanity United Action based?
- Humanity United Action is based in CA.
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