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American Humane Association

Public charity
Other · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 84-0432950

About

Founded in 1877, american humane association, DBA american humane - first to serve (american humane) is committed to ensuring the safety, welfare and well-being of animals. Our leadership programs are first to serve in promoting and nurturing the bonds between animals and humans.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
117
Volunteers
500

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-06-30
Revenue
$28.1M
Expenses
$26.5M
Assets
$45.5M
Liabilities
$15.0M

Financial history

$28.1M$14.0M$0
1718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $28.1M · Avg: $21.7M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$1.2M
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices2
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)
NORTH AMERICA
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$165K
Grants Given
$125K
AMERICAN HUMANE ASSOCIATION
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Address

1400 16TH NW ST STE 360
Washington, DC, 20036-000

Governance

Voting board members15
Independent members15
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planYes
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Permanent endowment %68.4%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$517K
Net to org$337K
Retained by contractors$180K
ChannelsMail · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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