Humanity & Inclusion
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Standards For Charity Accountability
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Finances
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Program Expenses
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Audit Report
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Humanity & Inclusion meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
"to work with people with disabilities and people living in situations of vulnerability, including poverty, exclusion, conflict, and disaster."
Year, State Incorporated:
2006, DC
Also Known As:
Handicap International
Humanity and Inclusion (HI) works to bring about positive change in the living conditions of people with disabilities, and those living in disabling situations in post-conflict or low-income countries. The organization works with local partners to prevent and address the consequences of disabling accidents and diseases; clear landmines and prevent mine-related accidents through education; protect civilians from the use of weapons that wound and kill people during and after conflict; respond to natural and civil disasters to limit injuries and assist survivors with physical rehabilitation, as well as social and economic reintegration; and advocate for the universal recognition of the rights of people with disabilities through national planning and policy.
For the year ended December 31, 2021, Humanity & Inclusion's program expenses were:
Armed violence reduction: $6,521,956
Health and prevention: $1,348,285
Emergency response: $9,582,895
Disability rights and inclusion: $8,812,436
Rehabilitation: $6,774,053
Total Program Expenses: $33,039,625
Chief Executive
Jeffrey Meer, Executive Director
Compensation*
$173,396
Chair of the Board
Nancy A. Kelley
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Co-founder, Health Volunteers Overseas
Board Size
6
Paid Staff Size
16
*2021 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Grant proposals, Internet, Radio, Special events
Fundraising costs were 2% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $34,406,190, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Humanity & Inclusion's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2021.
Source of Funds
In-kind contributions | $2,398,132 |
Foundation and corporate grants and contracts | $1,844,462 |
Contributions | $460,071 |
Interest and other revenue | $7,101 |
Government grants and contracts | $29,703,525 |
Total Income | $34,413,291 |
Programs: 96% Fundraising: 2% Administrative: 2%
Total Income | $34,413,291 |
Total expenses: | $34,399,623 |
Program expenses | $33,039,625 |
Fundraising expenses | $746,222 |
Administrative expenses | $613,776 |
Other expenses | $0 |
Income in Excess of Expenses | $13,668 |
Beginning Net Assets | $893,521 |
Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
Ending Net Assets | $907,189 |
Total Liabilities | $15,020,143 |
Total Assets | $15,927,332 |
Note: According to HI's 2021 audited financial statements, the organization received in-kind contributions totaling $2,398,132 in the form of donated air time for public service announcements ($2,296,961), advertisement services ($82,402), legal services ($16,576), and other donations ($2,193).
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