Mission
FACING HISTORY & OURSELVES USES LESSONS OF HISTORY TO EQUIP TEACHERS AND THEIR STUDENTS TO STAND UP TO RACISM, ANTISEMITISM, AND OTHER FORMS OF BIGOTRY AND HATE.
Public Charity
FACING HISTORY & OURSELVES INC
FACING HISTORY & OURSELVES INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in BOSTON, MA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $32.8M, expenses of $41.0M, total assets of $71.8M. Imperigo tracks 370 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $81.7M.
EIN: 042761636
BOSTON, MA
Humanities
NTEE: A70
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$32.8M
Total Expenses$41.0M
Total Assets$71.8M
Grant Records370
Funding Total$81.7M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Facing History & Ourselves Inc
How Facing History & Ourselves Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$75
Programs
the work itself
$8
Management
running the organization
$17
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $75 for programs
$60
Facing History & Ourselves provides high-quality instructional materials and industry-leading professional learning opportunities to teachers, schools, and districts
$8
Facing History & Ourselves designs curricula and related teaching materials for middle and high school teachers on topics including social studies, history, civics, ela, sel, moral and ethical…
$7
Facing History & Ourselves provides training, support, and classroom curricula to teachers through a variety of channels, including virtual and in-person events, and a digital platform
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$14,738
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
$6,000
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
$4,071,150
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$1,642,597
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$1,000,957
Showing up to 5 of 370 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SMITH FAMILY SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CPO (UNTIL 12/12
Abby Weiss
DIRECTOR (UNTIL 9-24)
Abdullah T Antepli
DIRECTOR
Alan Yang
DIRECTOR
Andrew Janower
VP, OPERATIONS & ADVANCEMENT
Anne Marie Fitzgerald
CHIEF OFFICER, TECHNOLOGY & DIGITAL STRATEGY
April Lambert
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32.8M | $41.0M | $71.8M |
| 2024 | $31.8M | $36.1M | $69.9M |
| 2023 | $26.2M | $33.3M | $69.8M |
| 2022 | $32.8M | $26.7M | $72.3M |
| 2021 | $41.9M | $24.9M | $73.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $41.9M to $32.8M (-22%), with total assets most recently reported at $71.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.