Citizens for Humane Action Inc

Analysis

Citizens for Humane Action Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Citizens for Humane Action Inc reported income of $1.0m and spending of $676k, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $523k to $1.0m (+96%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Citizens for Humane Action Inc sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Levitt & Quinn Family Law Center ($1.0m), New York State Community Action Association Inc ($1.0m) and Coalition of Community Corrections Providers of New Jersey Inc ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 19% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $369k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $30k, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 17 employees.