American Humanist Association

Non-profit OrganizationsDistrict of Columbia, United States51-200 Employees

The American Humanist Association is a national nonprofit based in Washington, DC, that works to educate the public about Humanism, connect Humanists for mutual support and action, and defend civil liberties and constitutional freedoms for Humanists and others. It coordinates a broad network of grassroots organizations and maintains a presence in national media, online platforms, public appearances, and publications to advance progressive societal change. Through these efforts, the organization functions as a leading voice for Humanism within the nonprofit sector.

The association serves individual Humanists and the wider public seeking humanist principles, addressing issues related to civil liberties, equal rights, and civic participation by fostering collaboration among local and national groups. Based in Washington, DC, it is described as a mid-sized nonprofit with an extensive network and ongoing programs, including annual conferences and public programming. A recent development includes the appointment of Fish Stark as Executive Director in 2024, reflecting leadership changes as the association continues its activities.

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