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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1769464

HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20037

Financials

$29M$30.7M2023$35.1M$33.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$35,136,528$33,629,207$1,507,321$5,740,780$1,654,337$4,086,443
December 31, 2023990$29,022,068$30,699,769-$1,677,701$5,686,139$2,094,304$3,591,835
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$34,049,412
Program service revenue
$1,012,713
Investment income
$0
Royalties
$4,914
Other revenue
$74,403

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$15,896,041
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$966,241
Other salaries and wages
$4,630,617
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,748,541
Professional fundraising fees
$327,546
Legal fees
$647,405
Occupancy
$12,622
Travel
$835,891
Program services (functional)
$24,977,832
Management and general (functional)
$3,363,892
Fundraising (functional)
$5,287,483

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,686,139
Total assets, end of year
$5,740,780
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,654,337
Net assets, end of year
$4,086,443
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$6,548,797
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,635,240
Gross receipts
$35,136,528
Employees
40
Volunteers
324
Year formed
1991
State of legal domicile
DC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Cristobel BlockChief Executive Officer
Officer
0$0$641,210$35,464
Angela CiccoloChief Legal Officer
Officer
1.5$0$405,419$21,566
Alison Gregg CorcoranChief Development & Marketing Officer
Officer
1$0$392,125$32,317
Erin FrackletonChief Operating Officer
Officer
6.5$0$380,574$27,657
William H HallChief Financial Officer
Officer
4$0$311,880$46,955
Jeffrey FlockenPresident
Officer
36$314,705$0$34,913
Nicole PaquetteChief US Programs & Policy Officer
Officer
1$0$311,084$37,398
Alexandra FreidbergSecretary
Officer
0.5$0$219,009$37,450
Anna FrosticSenior Vice President, Programs & Policy
Officer
40$208,294$0$42,278
Rebecca RegnerySenior Director, Wildlife
Highest-paid employee
40$212,072$0$33,226
Reva BhatiaAssistant Treasurer
Officer
15$0$224,845$19,787
Stephanie BriggsChief People Officer
Officer
0$0$165,366$37,134
Katherine PolakVP. Companion Animals & Engagement
Key employee
40$168,764$0$22,554
Donna GadomskiSenior Program Director, External Affairs
Highest-paid employee
40$159,909$0$30,481
Carolyn SipeSenior Director, Marketing
Highest-paid employee
40$160,766$0$22,012
17 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Cynthia DentVP. Country Offices
Highest-paid employee
40$154,345$0$22,146
Julie JanovskyVP. Farm Animals
Key employee
40$152,199$0$22,533
Trevor GriffithSenior Director, Global Performance Media
Highest-paid employee
16$62,102$92,022$20,524
Barbara BalingerFormer Assistant Treasurer
Former
0$0$154,279$10,019
Arnedia WallaceAssistant Secretary
Officer
40$0$140,273$23,170
Marshall TaylorChief People Officer
Officer
1$0$148,211$9,599
Carlo CaraniGeneral Counsel & Board Secretary
Officer
40$0$117,096$16,083
Johanie V ParraAssistant Secretary
Officer
2$0$97,242$29,071
Sara AmundsonChief US Government Relations Officer
Officer
1$0$16,054$2,022
Brian D BorgDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
Jennifer D LaueDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
Kathleen M Linehan EsqDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
Marcelo de AndradeDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
Marilia DufflesDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
Nicolas IbarguenDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
Steven G WhiteDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
Susan AthertonBoard Chair
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Cristobel BlockChief Executive Officer
Officer
0$0$608,991$40,681
Alison Gregg CorcoranChief Development & Marketing Officer
Officer
1$0$372,864$41,074
Angela CiccoloChief Legal Officer
Officer
1.5$0$385,199$21,433
Erin FrackletonChief Operating Officer
Officer
6.5$0$366,699$29,949
William H HallChief Financial Officer
Officer
4$0$299,612$42,775
Jeffrey FlockenPresident
Officer
36$302,809$0$35,708
Nicole PaquetteChief US Programs & Policy Officer
Officer
1$0$300,639$36,650
Miguel Abi-HassanChief Animal Rescue, Care and Sanctuary Officer
Officer
5$0$307,259$25,975
Marshall TaylorChief People Officer
Officer
1$0$312,841$19,600
Alexandra FreidbergSenior Vice President, Operations & Assistant Secretary
Officer
24.8$118,492$73,597$33,436
Anna FrosticSenior Vice President, Programs & Policy
Officer
40$178,475$0$37,883
Reva BhatiaAssistant Treasurer
Officer
15$0$200,315$15,013
Donna GadomskiSenior Program Director, External Affairs
Highest-paid employee
40$150,379$0$28,347
Carolyn SipeSenior Director, Marketing
Highest-paid employee
40$153,464$0$19,123
Katherine PolakVP. Companion Animals & Engagement
Key employee
40$152,222$0$19,123
Julie JanovskyVP. Farm Animals
Highest-paid employee
40$148,564$0$19,180
Trevor GriffithSenior Director, Global Performance Media
Highest-paid employee
15.2$54,804$90,852$17,727
Catherine WillettSenior Director, Science & Regulatory Affairs
Highest-paid employee
40$141,427$0$20,466
Barbara BalingerAssistant Treasurer
Officer
1$0$142,993$9,018
Johanie V ParraAssistant Secretary
Officer
2$0$107,106$6,074
Carlo CaraniGeneral Counsel & Board Secretary
Officer
40$95,877$0$6,201
Delenia McIverGeneral Counsel & Board Secretary
Officer
40$84,554$0$14,505
Nina PenaAssistant Treasurer
Officer
40$20,154$0$1,624
Brian D BorgDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Jennifer D LaueDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Kathleen M Linehan EsqDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Marcelo de AndradeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
Marilia DufflesDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0$0
Nicolas IbarguenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Steven G WhiteDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Susan AthertonBoard Chair
Trustee or director
5$0$0$0
Sara AmundsonChief US Government Relations Officer
Officer
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1255 23RD ST NW STE 450, WASHINGTON, DC 20037-1168
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CRISTOBEL BLOCK, 1255 23RD STREET NW SUITE 450, Washington, DC 20037
Signed the 990
WILLIAM H HALL, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(202) 452-1100
Return prepared by
BDO USA

Mission

HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL, FKA HUMANE SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL (HSI), works around the globe to promote the human-animal bond, rescue and protect dogs and cats, improve farm animal welfare, protect wildlife, promote animal-free testing and research, respond to natural disasters and confront cruelty to animals in all its forms.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • END THE CRUELEST PRACTICES END FACTORY FARMING: CAGE AND CRATE FREE AND PLANT-BASED EATING HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL, FKA HSI, continued to lead the global movement to end the lifelong confinement of egg-laying hens in battery cages in 2024 by working with companies around the world to adopt cage-free egg procurement policies. HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL, FKA HSI, also continued to promote plant-based eating worldwide. Corporate and institutional commitments in South Africa, Brazil, Mexico, and across Southeast Asia continued to drive change in egg and pork producer companies, retailers and distributors, resulting in better conditions for hundreds of thousands of farmed chickens and pigs. (Continued to Schedule O)
    Expenses $14,156,044 · grants $8,856,743 · revenue $573,949
  • CARE FOR ANIMALS IN CRISIS COMPANION ANIMALS: STREET DOGS & OTHER HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL, FKA HSI, provided spay-neuter, vaccinations and veterinary care to hundreds of dogs and cats in South Africa, Romania, Bolivia, Mexico, and Chile. In Costa Rica, as part of a pilot project by HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL, FKA HSI, in the village of Tortuguero, in Limon province, 64 dogs and 19 cats received free preventive care during a two-day veterinary clinic. Tortuguero is a rural, isolated community in Costa Rica where access to veterinary care is limited. (Continued on Schedule O)
    Expenses $5,820,857 · grants $3,651,078 · revenue $236,004
  • BUILD A STRONGER ANIMAL PROTECTION MOVEMENT HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL, FKA HSI, worked to bolster the capacity of governments and animal protection organizations and advocates globally. For example, HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL, FKA HSI, in Poland organized a series of trainings for law enforcement officers, which focused on Polish legislation concerning animal cruelty. (Continued on Schedule O)
    Expenses $5,000,931 · grants $3,388,220 · revenue $202,760

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1769464
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,740,780
Income (IRS master file)
$35,136,528

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$35,136,528$33,629,207$5,740,780XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$29,022,068$30,699,769$5,686,139XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$31,205,242$26,344,264$7,372,467IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 52-1769464).

Questions about HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL

What is the EIN of HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL is 52-1769464.
Is HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CRISTOBEL BLOCK.
Who are the officers and directors of HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 32 people; 9 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS INTERNATIONAL have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $35,136,528, expenses of $33,629,207 and total assets of $5,740,780 at year end.

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