Center For A Humane Economy Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Bethesda, Maryland, registered in 2019, with $2,578,897 in FY2022 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2022)
$2.6M
▼ 16.6% vs prior year
Animals median: $151K
Expenses (FY2022)
$2.3M
Net assets
$2.1M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Center For A Humane Economy Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Center For A Humane Economy Inc: 11 mo reserves · +10% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Center For A Humane Economy Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Center For A Humane Economy Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $668K (FY2019) to $2.6M (FY2022) across 4 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
9.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.5M
Total liabilities
$393K
Net assets
$2.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2,578,897▼16.6% | $2,331,151▲27.2% | $2,141,441▲14.6% | $2,534,540▲31.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $3,093,478▲132% | $1,832,275▲86.5% | $1,867,872▲206% | $1,926,681▲157% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,332,941▲99.6% | $982,662▲128% | $611,326▲132% | $749,268▲112% | 990 |
| 2019 | $667,923 | $431,559 | $263,048 | $352,841 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
26 grants to Center For A Humane Economy Inc totaling $1.8M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | Environment & animals | 2024 | $200,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $90,000 |
| Austin Community Foundation | General support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Minneapolis Foundation | Donor advised, general | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Environmental and animals | 2023 | $394,400 |
| Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc | General purpose | 2023 | $250,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $50,000 |
| Columbus Foundation | Conservation | 2023 | $50,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $42,900 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Minneapolis Foundation | Donor-advised, general | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Austin Community Foundation | General support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Environmental and animals | 2022 | $253,300 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2022 | $102,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $26,100 |
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Data for Center For A Humane Economy Inc (EIN 83-2620507) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.