Small Public Charity

SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN HISTORIANS

Based in Dahlonega, GA, SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN HISTORIANS operates as a Small Public Charity. The organization reported $57K in revenue, $32K in expenses, $239K in total assets for fiscal year 2025.

EIN: 300748280 Dahlonega, GA Professional Societies & Associations NTEE: A03 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$57K
Total Expenses$32K
Total Assets$239K
Grant Records0
Filing Years2023–2025

Mission

The SAWH has several purposes: to stimulate interest in the study of southern history and women's history, to advance the status of women in the historical profession in the South, to provide a forum for women historians to discuss issues of professional concern, and to publicize and promote issues of concern to SAWH members.

Where $100 goes at Southern Association for Women Historians

How Southern Association for Women Historians divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 3 years.

$89 Programs the work itself
$11 Everything else operations and overhead

Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.

Inside the $89 for programs

$48
Every three years the SAWH hosts a scholarly conference called The Triennial
53% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 150 members
$27
Annual SAWH programming at Southern Historical Association Annual meeting 2024: approximately 350-500 members (SAWH members and other historians) attend all or portions of the annual Scholarly Address, Executive…
31% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 500 members
$14
The SAWH awarded five cash awards for scholarly excellence
16% of program spending
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Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

Second Vice President Anne Marshall
First Vice President Crystal Feimster
Past President Emily Bingham
Executive Secretary Erin Bush
Website Editor Hannah Lecompte
Council Member Kelly Kennington

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $57K $32K $239K
2024 $20K $12K $213K
2023 $10K $22K $206K

Between 2023 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $10K to $57K (+483%), with total assets most recently reported at $239K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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