Nonprofit · EIN 74-1340341
HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77053
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $12,444,385 | $13,889,163 | -$1,444,778 | $27,651,302 | $689,298 | $26,962,004 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $10,788,190 | $12,818,927 | -$2,030,737 | $28,774,233 | $603,653 | $28,170,580 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,084,664
- Program service revenue
- $4,026,245
- Investment income
- $1,017,367
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $251,582
- Net income from fundraising events
- $149,621
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $6,994
- Other revenue
- $316,109
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $809,226
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,049,099
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,516,340
- Professional fundraising fees
- $174,405
- Accounting fees
- $157,871
- Occupancy
- $383,426
- Travel
- $88,888
- Depreciation
- $384,074
- Program services (functional)
- $12,892,350
- Management and general (functional)
- $266,495
- Fundraising (functional)
- $730,318
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $28,774,233
- Total assets, end of year
- $27,651,302
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $689,298
- Net assets, end of year
- $26,962,004
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $11,294,399
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $23,857,283
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,104,721
- Gross unrelated business income
- $18,559
- Gross receipts
- $25,951,465
- Employees
- 156
- Volunteers
- 668
- Year formed
- 1958
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARY POON | FORMER PRESIDENT Former | 40 | $231,967 | $21,625 |
| TONY MALONE | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $193,236 | $13,158 |
| JENNIFER W JANSSEN | FORMER EMPLOYEE Former | 40 | $150,853 | $0 |
| GREGORY EVANS | COMMUNITY IMPACT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,110 | $7,600 |
| KADEJA EVANS | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,113 | $2,318 |
| RENEE POCHE | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,247 | $1,987 |
| KEVIN LOO | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,056 | $4,055 |
| ALISON MALKHASSIAN | INTERIM EXEC DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $46,062 | $0 |
| SHERRY FERGUSON | EXEC DIRECTOR EMERITUS Trustee or director | 4 | $36,000 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA AK RIGONI | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $22,200 | $0 |
| EHREN ROEHL | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB ANDERSON | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT ECKERT | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARY POON | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $190,162 | $39,975 |
| TONY MALONE | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $190,000 | $15,720 |
| JENNIFER W JANSSEN | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,692 | $0 |
| CHERYL RENEE HOGGARD | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,116 | $0 |
| GREGORY EVANS | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,720 | $3,900 |
| SHERRY FERGUSON | EXEC DIRECTOR EMERITUS Trustee or director | 8 | $66,000 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA AK RIGONI | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $21,600 | $0 |
| BEVERLY BRANNAN | CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY FLORES | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON MALKHASSIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT ECKERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EHREN ROEHL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NEHA SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 14700 ALMEDA RD, HOUSTON, TX 77053-4930
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARY BECK, PO BOX 450428, HOUSTON, TX 77245
- Signed the 990
- MARY BECK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (713) 433-6421
- Website
- WWW.HOUSTONHUMANE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GRIFFING & COMPANY PC
Mission
HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY, THROUGH LEADERSHIP, EDUCATION AND ACTION, SEEKS TO PREVENT CRUELTY TO ALL LIVING CREATURES, RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS, AND PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC REGARDING ANIMAL WELFARE.
Program accomplishments
- THE ANIMAL CLINIC PROVIDES LOW COST MEDICAL CARE TO ANIMALS, INCLUDING VACINATIONS, SPAY/NEUTER SERVICES AND HEART WORM PREVENTION.Expenses $4,268,005 · revenue $3,954,627
- THE SHELTER PROVIDES SHELTER, ANIMAL CARE AND FOOD TO HOMELESS ANIMALS. THE SHELTER ALSO OFFERS LOW COST ADOPTION OF THESE ANIMALS.Expenses $5,819,123 · revenue $198,956
- SINCE 1979, THE HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY WILDLIFE CENTER HAS BEEN COMMITTED TO PROVIDING QUALITY EMERGENCY CARE AND REHABILITATION FOR INJURED, ILL, AND ORPHANED WILDLIFE BROUGHT TO US BY THE PUBLIC. THROUGH PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS, HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY WILDLIFE CENTER CONTINUES TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR URBAN WILDLIFE THREATENED BY THE LOSS OF HABITAT.Expenses $1,910,472 · revenue $13,557
- WITH THE HELP OF FULL-TIME STAFF HIRED AS CRUELTY INVESTIGATORS, HHS IS ABLE TO RESCUE ANIMALS FROM ABUSIVE SITUATIONS, ENFORCE ANIMAL PROTECTION LAWS THROUGH THE CIVIL COURT SYSTEM, PROSECUTE ABUSERS BY FILING CRIMINAL CHARGES, AND EXECUTE OUTSTANDING CRIMINAL WARRANTS ALONG WITH ANIMAL CRUELTY WARRANTS.Expenses $894,750 · revenue $7,034
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-1340341
- 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
- 1960
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $27,651,302
- Income (IRS master file)
- $25,951,465
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $12,444,385 | $13,889,163 | $27,651,302 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $10,788,190 | $12,818,927 | $28,774,233 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $13,320,966 | $9,692,582 | $29,944,974 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 74-1340341).
Questions about HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY is 74-1340341.
- Is HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1960.
- Are donations to HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY 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 HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY 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 HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY 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 HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARY BECK.
- Who are the officers and directors of HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $231,967 (GARY POON, FORMER PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $12,444,385, expenses of $13,889,163 and total assets of $27,651,302 at year end.
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