Public Charity

THE HUMANE LEAGUE

Based in ROCKVILLE, MD, THE HUMANE LEAGUE operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $22.1M in revenue, $21.7M in expenses, $27.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 135 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $34.9M.

EIN: 043817491 ROCKVILLE, MD Animal Protection & Welfare NTEE: D20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$22.1M
Total Expenses$21.7M
Total Assets$27.0M
Grant Records135
Funding Total$34.9M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

WE EXIST TO END THE ABUSE OF ANIMALS RAISED FOR FOOD. THIS MISSION IS EXECUTED BY PERSUADING COMPANIES AND INSTITUTIONS TO ADOPT ANIMAL WELFARE POLICIES THROUGH NEGOTIATION AND PRESSURE CAMPAIGNS, AND THEN HOLDING THEM ACCOUNTABLE TO THEIR COMMITMENTS. WE MOBILIZE VOLUNTEERS AND SUPPORT AND TRAIN A GLOBAL NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS TO END ANIMAL ABUSE WORLDWIDE.

Where $100 goes at The Humane League

How The Humane League divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$70 Programs the work itself
$19 Management running the organization
$11 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $70 for programs

$70
In 2025, The Humane League continued its commitment to fixing our broken food system, freeing farmed animals from cages, and ending the cruelest practices on factory farms.Securing corporate…
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 31 members; 228 members of congress; 82 organizations
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

CHAIR Alicia Rodriguez
DIRECTOR Craig Dunham
CEO (AS OF 5/25) Daniel Shannon
SECRETARY Jacob Eliosoff
SVP, MARKETING & COMMS Jennifer Barckley
SVP, PEOPLE AND OPS (TO 10/31) Juan Taveras

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Animal Welfare
$22,165,730 33 grants
General Support
$12,120,822 88 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$223,441 1 grant
Food Assistance & Nutrition
$20,000 1 grant
Human & Social Services
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $22.1M $21.7M $27.0M
2024 $27.9M $20.0M $25.8M
2023 $18.5M $19.5M $19.7M
2022 $16.0M $20.8M $20.5M
2021 $13.6M $10.8M $25.3M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $13.6M to $22.1M (+63%), with total assets most recently reported at $27.0M.

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