Nonprofit · EIN 59-6002321
HUMANE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY
Tax-exempt · FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $10,611,711 | $10,974,105 | -$362,394 | $27,059,351 | $2,111,532 | $24,947,819 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $11,800,778 | $9,924,263 | $1,876,515 | $25,525,394 | $955,885 | $24,569,509 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $11,272,584 | $8,819,313 | $2,453,271 | $21,186,172 | $972,459 | $20,213,713 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,816,318
- Program service revenue
- $3,942,196
- Investment income
- $1,153,751
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $642,521
- Net income from fundraising events
- $581,397
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $118,049
- Other revenue
- $699,446
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,078,791
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,908,245
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,843,822
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $887,455
- Travel
- $61,759
- Depreciation
- $482,455
- Program services (functional)
- $8,426,349
- Management and general (functional)
- $835,004
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,712,752
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $25,525,394
- Total assets, end of year
- $27,059,351
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,111,532
- Net assets, end of year
- $24,947,819
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,871,319
- Publicly traded securities
- $17,375,459
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $23,225,063
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,722,756
- Gross receipts
- $11,449,105
- Employees
- 129
- Volunteers
- 615
- Year formed
- 1944
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER AGOSTINO | CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 45 | $316,882 | $13,947 |
| MARY STEFFEN | SENIOR VP OF OPERATIONS Officer | 45 | $193,483 | $26,137 |
| KATHRYN TRICOMI | SENIOR VP OF DEVELOPMENT Officer | 45 | $201,686 | $15,806 |
| ANTHONY PRIORE | SVP/CFO Officer | 45 | $197,899 | $16,597 |
| ALYSSA DAYTON | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 45 | $171,931 | $8,984 |
| CHERIE WACHTER | VP OF MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,831 | $10,292 |
| CAROLINE CRANE | VP OF EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,659 | $6,527 |
| CYNTHIA FIOL | VETERINARIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,227 | $697 |
| ROBERT ANSELL | SHELTER SERVICES MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,650 | $2,287 |
| JAMIE PROFANT | DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,988 | $1,227 |
| CHRISTY GUMBERG | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN W HUDSON | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELODY SALEH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT KATZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOM G BAMBENEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
20 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBI BAREFIELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA BRUSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAWN DELLAPINA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLE FRATARCANGELI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE FORMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRYAN S GREENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROLYN LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELAINE LEVINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHERYL MAHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARGARET MELDEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN PENROD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| INGRID POULIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER J ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN A SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN R SQUITERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMIE TAYLOR STILES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE STRAUCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE HOWLAND SUSSMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER EDWARDS WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NIKIKI WORSNOP WINCHESTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER AGOSTINO | CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 45 | $254,680 | $12,227 |
| KATHRYN TRICOMI | SR. VP OF DEVELOPMENT Officer | 45 | $164,204 | $5,659 |
| ANTHONY PRIORE | CFO & TREASURER Officer | 45 | $160,983 | $3,661 |
| MARY STEFFEN | SR. VP OF OPERATIONS Officer | 45 | $141,837 | $18,367 |
| ALYSSA DAYTON | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 45 | $105,419 | $2,982 |
| CHRISTY GUMBERG | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN W HUDSON | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELODY SALEH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT KATZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOM G BAMBENEK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TED CHRISTIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN DELLAPINA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE FORMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN S GREENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN R SQUITERO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE HOWLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN LEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET MELDEAU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN PENROD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| INGRID POULIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER J ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN A SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE TAYLOR STILES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE STRAUCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER EDWARDS WHITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NIKIKI WORSNOP WINCHESTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA BRUSH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERYL MAHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER AGOSTINO | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 45 | $270,951 | $8,411 |
| KATHRYN TRICOMI | SVP & CDO Officer | 45 | $173,925 | $6,793 |
| ANTHONY PRIORE | SVP & CFO Officer | 45 | $170,018 | $8,245 |
| MARY STEFFEN | SVP & OPS Officer | 45 | $153,273 | $8,488 |
| SINGH RIMME | DIRECTOR OF VETERINARY SER Highest-paid employee | 45 | $128,803 | $2,547 |
| CAROLINE CRANE | VP OF EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 45 | $100,421 | $7,653 |
| DAWN DELLAPINA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTY GUMBERG | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN W HUDSON | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELODY SALEH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT KATZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOM G BAMBENEK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TED CHRISTIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE FORMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN S GREENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN R SQUITERO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE HOWLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN LEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET MELDEAU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN PENROD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| INGRID POULIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER J ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN A SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE TAYLOR STILES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE STRAUCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER EDWARDS WHITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NIKIKI WORSNOP WINCHESTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA BRUSH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERYL MAHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2070 GRIFFIN RD, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312-5913
- In care of
- % ANTHONY PRIORE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANTHONY PRIORE, 2070 GRIFFIN ROAD, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
- Signed the 990
- ANTHONY PRIORE, SVP/CFO
- Phone
- (954) 989-3977
- Website
- WWW.HUMANEBROWARD.COM
- Return prepared by
- CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC
Mission
ADVOCATING FOR AND IMPROVING THE LIVES OF ANIMALS BY PROVIDING ADOPTIONS, COMMUNITY SERVICES, AND EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- CLINIC - PROVIDES AID AND VETERINARIAN SERVICES TO ANIMALS.Expenses $3,855,268 · revenue $2,047,366
- ANIMAL CARE - PROVIDES A FACILITY WHERE TRAINED PERSONNEL CARE FOR AND PROVIDE FOOD FOR ANIMALS.Expenses $1,471,948 · revenue $3,480
- CUSTOMER SERVICE - OFFERS ADOPTION SERVICES FOR PROSPECTIVE PET OWNERS.Expenses $1,007,531 · revenue $1,014,606
- EDUCATION - EDUCATES THE COMMUNITY ABOUT RESPECT AND KINDNESS TO ALL ANIMALS.Expenses $805,437 · revenue $132,170
- OPERATIONS - RECEIVES STRAY OR OWNER SURRENDERED ANIMALS.Expenses $769,745 · revenue $6,405
- CREMATORY - PROVIDES EUTHANASIA AND CREMATION SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC.Expenses $370,583 · revenue $736,634
- PET STORE - PROVIDES NECESSARY SUPPLIES FOR ANIMALS.Expenses $145,837 · revenue $119,584
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 59-6002321
- 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
- 1970
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $27,059,351
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,449,105
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $10,611,711 | $10,974,105 | $27,059,351 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2024 | $11,800,778 | $9,924,263 | $25,525,394 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $11,272,584 | $8,819,313 | $21,186,172 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $10,070,766 | $8,256,052 | $17,419,574 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 59-6002321).
Questions about HUMANE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY
- What is the EIN of HUMANE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HUMANE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY is 59-6002321.
- Is HUMANE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
- Are donations to HUMANE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HUMANE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY 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 SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HUMANE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of HUMANE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names ANTHONY PRIORE.
- Who are the officers and directors of HUMANE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 35 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $316,882 (CHRISTOPHER AGOSTINO, CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does HUMANE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,611,711, expenses of $10,974,105 and total assets of $27,059,351 at year end.
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