Humanists UK

charitable organization promoting secular humanism
Organization organization Q656542
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Humanists UK

Summary

Humanists UK is an organization[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (924 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Humanists UK was a member of Humanists International[3].
  • Humanists UK was a member of European Humanist Federation[4].
  • Humanists UK is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Humanists UK is in the country of GB[6].
  • Humanists UK's instance of is recorded as organization[7].
  • Humanists UK's instance of is recorded as charitable organization[8].
  • Humanists UK's founder is recorded as Stanton Coit[9].
  • Humanists UK's headquarters location is recorded as United Kingdom[10].
  • Humanists UK's chief executive officer is recorded as Andrew Copson[11].
  • Humanists UK's Commons category is recorded as Humanists UK[12].
  • Humanists UK's chairperson is recorded as Adam Rutherford[13].
  • 1896 marks the founding of Humanists UK[14].
  • 1928-03-14 marks the founding of Humanists UK[15].
  • Humanists UK's official website is recorded as http://www.humanism.org.uk[16].
  • Humanists UK's official website is recorded as https://humanists.uk/[17].
  • Humanists UK's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+19'}[18].
  • Humanists UK's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+25'}[19].
  • Humanists UK's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+22'}[20].
  • Humanists UK's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+29'}[21].
  • Humanists UK's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+31'}[22].
  • Humanists UK's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+39'}[23].
  • Humanists UK's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+43'}[24].
  • Humanists UK's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Humanists UK'}[25].
  • Humanists UK's legal form is recorded as charitable organization[26].
  • Humanists UK's legal form is recorded as 4GJI[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 254900IL5OASGFAXTG26[28]

  • Registered legal name: British Humanist Association[29]

  • Legal jurisdiction: GB[30]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[31]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): 4GJI[32]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[33]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[34]

  • Entity created: 1928-03-14[35]

  • LEI first registered: 2017-08-11[36]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-04-07[37]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-04-16[38]

  • Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12[39]

  • Registration authority: RA000585[40]

  • Authority entity ID: 00228781[41]

  • Other names: Humanists UK[42]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[43]

Body

Founding

Humanists UK's founder is recorded as Stanton Coit[9]. Recorded inception include 1896[14] and 1928-03-14[15].

Identity

Humanists UK's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[25].

Leadership

Humanists UK's chief executive officer is recorded as Andrew Copson[11]. Its chairperson is recorded as Adam Rutherford[13].

Operations

Humanists UK's headquarters location is recorded as United Kingdom[10].

Why It Matters

Humanists UK ranks in the top 2% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (924 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . humanistheritage.org.uk. humanistheritage.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . humanism.org.uk. Retrieved . humanism.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . humanists.international. Retrieved . humanists.international. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . humanistfederation.eu. Retrieved . humanistfederation.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . humanists.uk. Retrieved . humanists.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . humanists.uk. Retrieved . humanists.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Charity Commission Register of Charities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Charity Commission Register of Charities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . humanism.org.uk. Retrieved . humanism.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [29] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [30] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [31] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [32] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [33] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [34] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [35] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [36] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [37] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [38] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [39] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [40] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [41] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [42] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  16. [43] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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