Institute for Humanist Studies

The Institute for Humanist Studies (IHS) is a humanist think tank. It is a non-profit organization, for non-theistic, and secular, Humanism. IHS is a Specialist Member of the International Humanist and Ethical Union. 
The official symbol of IHS is a version of the Happy Human, which is the current official symbol of the IEHU.
==Publications==
The IHS publishes a weekly electronic newsletter, the Humanist Network News. This deals with current US and international Humanist issues. 
The E-newsletter contains Freethunk , a cartoon made for Freethinkers which often parodies Religious Fundamentalism.
==Other activities==
*IHS has offices in Albany, New York, United States. The base of the IHS is the Humanist Center, which was purchased with a private donation.
*The IHS administers the IHS Grant Fund, which manages $130,000 per year. Camp Quest Canada was created this with grant.
*IHS offers free Web hosting to Humanist and related websites through Humanists.net.
*IHS operates the Continuum of Humanist Education, "...the world's first interactive, online curriculum centered around humanist thought."
==See also==
*The Humanist Institute
==External links==
*Institute for Humanist Studies
Category:Humanist associations
Category:Think tanks based in the United States
Category:Freethought organizations