Humane America Animal Foundation
- Assets
- $35.6m
- Revenue
- $4.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 5
- Location
- Claremont, CA
- Founding
- 03/2000
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 95-4761276
Organization Overview
Humane America Animal Foundation, operating under the name Food System Innovations, is located in Claremont, CA. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (D20) the organization is classified as: Animal Protection & Welfare, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Food System Innovations employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Food System Innovations is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Food System Innovations generated $4.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.6m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 9.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Food System Innovations has awarded 61 individual grants totaling $3,815,020. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE AND IMPLEMENT INNOVATIVE AND EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS THAT HAVE SIGNIFICANT AND MEASURABLE BENEFIT FOR ANIMALS AND PEOPLE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FOOD SYSTEM INNOVATIONS IS THE PRIMARY PROGRAM OF HUMANE AMERICA ANIMAL FOUNDATION. IT CONSISTS OF SEVERAL SUB PROGRAMS BUT ALL HAVE THE SAME GOAL/MISSION. HUMANE AMERICA ANIMAL FOUNDATION'S VISION IS A WORLD THAT IS MORE HUMANE, AND OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE, IMPLEMENT, AND PROMOTE INNOVATIVE AND EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS THAT HAVE SIGNIFICANT AND MEASURABLE BENEFITS FOR ANIMALS AND PEOPLE. THROUGH OUR FOOD SYSTEM INNOVATIONS PROGRAM, WE WORK TO SUPPORT THE REDUCTION/ELIMINATION OF ANIMALS IN THE HUMAN FOOD SYSTEM.
FISCAL SPONSORSHIPS. HUMANE AMERICA ANIMAL FOUNDATION SUPPORTS GRASSROOTS GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS BY PROVIDING FISCAL SPONSORSHIPS. WE OFFER A COMPREHENSIVE MODEL AND A PRE-APPROVED GRANTING MODEL. WE IDENTIFY PARTICULARLY IMPACTFUL ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS TO REDUCE/REMOVE ANIMALS FROM THE HUMAN FOOD SYSTEM.
ANIMAL WELFARE GRANTS. HUMANE AMERICA STILL HAS RECURRING DONATIONS FROM THE ADOPT-A-PET.COM PROGRAM POST SALE 9.13.2021. SINCE THE ORIGINAL INTENT OF THE DONORS WAS TO SUPPORT COMPANION ANIMALS, WE USE THE FUNDS COLLECTED TO PROVIDE $1,000.00 GRANTS TO ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS THAT APPLY FOR GRANTS. APPROVAL IS BASED ON HELPING AS MANY COMPANION ANIMALS AND PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE. PROVIDES GRANTS FOR VETERINARY CLINICS, CATCH-SPAY AND RELEASE PROGRAMS, PET FOOD PANTRIES AND TO FILL GAPS IN ORGANIZATIONS BUDGETS FOR SUPPLIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
David Meyer CEO | Officer | 40 | $241,967 |
Tracy Spencer Director Of Finance & Hr | 40 | $110,421 | |
Melissa Will Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Cristopher Levy Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kristrun Krissa Hjartar Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Kenneth B Collins Merger And Acquisition Consultant | 12/30/21 | $305,000 |
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton Legal Services | 12/30/21 | $517,688 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,740,014 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $49,411 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,740,014 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $6,499 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $4,746,937 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,053,679 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $50,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $1,104,138 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $276,403 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $22,112 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $299,829 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $6,346 |
| Other employee benefits | $46,330 |
| Payroll taxes | $41,185 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $32,407 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $15,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $54,218 |
| Fees for services: Other | $229,984 |
| Advertising and promotion | $41,072 |
| Office expenses | $20,720 |
| Information technology | $3,414 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $11,916 |
| Travel | $17,502 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $85,165 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $572 |
| Insurance | $8,801 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $5,591,717 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,190,636 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $7,867,845 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $25,427 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,926 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,917 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $22,464,369 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $3,006,200 |
| Total assets | $35,558,320 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $82,648 |
| Grants payable | $26,000 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $108,648 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $34,564,842 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $884,830 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $35,558,320 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Humane America Animal Foundation has awarded $2,783,865 in support to 28 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
ANIMAL DEFENSE PARTNERSHIP INC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $12,000 |
ANIMAL EQUALITY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
BALANCED INC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $17,535 |
BRIGHTER GREEN INC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,500 |
BEYOND CARNISM PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |