Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Humane League
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$22Mrevenue
FY2025 · +38% in 3 yrs112staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin2.1%
Months of reserve0.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+15.3%
Middle half of peersMedianHumane League
Where the money goes FY2025 · $22M spent
Programs$15M67%Management and general$4.4M20%Fundraising$2.7M12%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 11% of revenue stopped after FY2022
Good Ventures Foundation gave about $1.8M a year for two years, 11% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor2
Strong governance
6 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 15% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort165funders
$13Ma year, last 3 years
65%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Good Ventures FoundationStopped after FY2022$1.8M$1.8M–Animal Charity EvaluatorsEvery year since FY2017$329k$109k$180k$216k$219k$271k$349kVegfund IncOn and off$183k$240k$230k$219k$53kThe Greenbaum FoundationEvery year since FY2017$30k$30k$30k$30k$100k$300k$394kHumane America Animal FoundationOn and off$20k$125k$755kEffective Ventures Foundation USA IncOn and off$40k$100k$100k$330kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$2.5M$10M$5.4M$1.1M$26M$1.4M$2.7M101 other fundersUp to $325k a year each$13k$32k$437k$137k$440k$644k$909k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped