Public Charity

FREE THE SLAVES

FREE THE SLAVES is a Public Charity headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.3M revenue, $2.7M expenses, $815K total assets. 54 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.9M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 562189635 WASHINGTON, DC International Human Rights NTEE: Q70 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.3M
Total Expenses$2.7M
Total Assets$815K
Grant Records54
Funding Total$1.9M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO END SLAVERY AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING AROUND THE WORLD

Where $100 goes at Free the Slaves

How Free the Slaves divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$83 Programs the work itself
$9 Management running the organization
$8 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $83 for programs

$54
Front-line anti-slavery programs fts and its partner organizations use a community-based model to help communities resist forced and bonded labor and sex trafficking of adults and children in…
66% of program spending
$17
Monitoring, learning & evaluation fts rigorously assesses the impact, effectiveness, relevance, efficacy and sustainability of our community- based approach to ending slavery using well-defined indicators, we track accomplishments…
20% of program spending
$11
Community liberation initiative
13% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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

BOARD MEMBER Amare Belay
BOARD MEMBER Anesa Parker
EXECUTIVE DI Bukeni Waruzi
BOARD MEMBER Davina Durgara
BOARD MEMBER Dominique Chauvet-Staco
BOARD MEMBER Helen Enright

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$977,658 31 grants
International Aid & Development
$358,528 10 grants
Education
$80,448 3 grants
Economic Development
$50,000 1 grant
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$13,500 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.3M $2.7M $815K
2024 $2.1M $2.3M $594K
2023 $2.3M $2.7M $702K
2022 $2.3M $2.5M $1.0M
2021 $1.9M $2.1M $1.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.9M to $3.3M (+71%), with total assets most recently reported at $815K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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