Florida · Nonprofit
PHI ALPHA THETA HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY INC
PHI ALPHA THETA HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY INC (Florida) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $21,550 to it, the largest being STERN SIDNEY MEMORIAL TUW ($20,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $585k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $22k
- Net assets
- $922k
What Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society Inc does
Mission
Provide a forum for educational interaction for college students in the field of history. The organization provides financial assistance to students who submit papers, transcripts and letters of recommendation. The organization also prepares journals for its members and others to enhance historical education and achievement.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The publication of the "historian" journal and "the newsletter" journal. These publications disseminate historical information. The organziation provides financial assistance to students that assist in the production of these periodicals. Approximate membership is 15,000 to 20,000. The organization receives royalties from publishers and from websites with respect to sales of the "historian" journal to libraries and other non- members.
$202,064 spent91% of program spendingProvides financial assistance to college students and researchers that submit papers, transcripts and letters of recommendation. Eligible recipients are members of the organization. Encourages the study of history by providing recognition to students, graduates and faculty for their membership in the organziation through the sale of small items with the organization's logo to show membership in the organization at graduation and other events.
$19,450 spentof which $19,350 as grants9% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $221,514.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $1.0M to $1.2M (+20%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
0% of PHI ALPHA THETA HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2020 and FY2021 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $1k → $6k.
1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 3% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of PHI ALPHA THETA HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
PHI ALPHA THETA HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 93% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 89% · 2021 91% · 2022 100% · 2023 98% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
PHI ALPHA THETA HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Florida, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $550 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
PHI ALPHA THETA HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 16,849 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like PHI ALPHA THETA HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Florida
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
54% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
97%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for PHI ALPHA THETA HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds PHI ALPHA THETA HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY INC?
- PHI ALPHA THETA HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY INC (Florida) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $21,550 to it, the largest being STERN SIDNEY MEMORIAL TUW ($20,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does PHI ALPHA THETA HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY INC have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $21,550 in grants to PHI ALPHA THETA HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of PHI ALPHA THETA HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY INC?
- STERN SIDNEY MEMORIAL TUW is the largest funder on record, with $20,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like PHI ALPHA THETA HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing