NonprofitsHuman Rights Watch Inc

International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Human Rights Watch Inc

NEW YORK, NY

Total revenue

$77.7M

Total expenses

$107.8M

Net assets

$196.4M

Grants received

$214.7M

1,563 grants

EIN

132875808

Tax year

2023

Mission

Human rights watch, inc. Is dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world.

Programs

10 programs

Asia division of human rights watch, inc. Monitors and promotes human rights in asian countries from afghanistan to the east. Human rights watch sends investigative missions to collect information and reports its findings to the public.

Expenses: $10.0M

Africa division of human rights watch, inc. Monitors and promotes human rights in sub saharan africa. Human rights watch sends investigative missions to collect information and reports its findings to the public.

Expenses: $8.8MGrants: $812K

Middle east & north africa - for more than two decades, human rights watch has worked to expose and curb a wide range of human rights violations in the middle east and north africa. With a staff of more than 30 people, we report on 17 countries in the region from our localoffices in tunisia, lebanon, israel, jordan, as well as from our other international offices.

Expenses: $8.2M

Disability rights

Expenses: $3.9M

Children's rights

Expenses: $4.6M

Women's rights

Expenses: $5.4M

Americas

Expenses: $4.1MGrants: $715K

Lgbt's rights

Expenses: $2.3M

United states

Expenses: $5.5MGrants: $3K

Other programs

Expenses: $14.5M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$68.7M
Program service revenue$5K
Investment income$7.1M
Other revenue$1.8M
Total revenue$77.7M

Expenses

Grants paid$4.9M
Salaries & benefits$72.7M
Fundraising$19.4M
Other expenses$28.0M
Total expenses$107.8M
Total assets$219.0M
Net assets$196.4M

People

48 listed

NameRoleCompensation

TIRANA HASSAN

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$539K

40 hrs/wk

WISLA HENEGHAN DEPUTY

EXECUTIVE DIR./COO (THRU 4/30/24)

Board

$457K

40 hrs/wk

LAUREN CAMILLI

GENERAL COUNSEL

Board

$330K

40 hrs/wk

MARUSYA LAZO

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Board

$100K

40 hrs/wk

SIRI STOLT-NIELSEN

DIRECTOR (THRU 12/6/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARIE WARBURG

DIRECTOR (THRU 12/6/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

ISABELLE DE WISMES

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MASA YANAGISAWA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANDREW ZOLLI

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOSEPH SKRZYNSKI VICE CHAIR

& TREASURER (FROM 12/6/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMY TOWERS VICE CHAIRMAN

& TREASURER (THRU 12/6/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

LISHAN AKLOG

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

OKI MATSUMOTO

VICE CHAIRMAN (THRU 12/6/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMBASSADOR ROBIN SANDERS

VICE CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRUCE SIMPSON

VICE CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMY RAO

CO-CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

NEIL RIMER

CO-CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRUCE RABB

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

AKWASI AIDOO

VICE CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

GHISLAINE BRENNINKMEIJER

DIRECTOR (FROM 10/18/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

GEORGE COELHO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SIMONE OTUS COXE

DIRECTOR (FROM 10/18/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBERTO DANINO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KIMBERLY MARTEAU EMERSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LOUBNA FREIH

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LESLIE GILBERT-LURIE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAUL GRAY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CAITLIN HEISING

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MORTEN HUMMELMOSE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVID LAKHDHIR

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LOUISA LEE-REIZES

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

GINA MAYA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALICIA MINANA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

GLORIA PRINCIPE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DONNA SLAIGHT

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PHILIPPE BOLOPION

CHIEF OF STAFF (THRU 9/1/23)

Staff

$488K

40 hrs/wk

BARBARA PIRTO FORMER

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION

Staff

$444K

0

VALENTINA ROSA CHIEF

DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (THRU 5/16/24)

Staff

$384K

40 hrs/wk

BRUNO STAGNO UGARTE

CHIEF ADVOCACY OFFICER

Staff

$383K

40 hrs/wk

SARI BASHI

PROGRAMS DIRECTOR

Staff

$342K

40 hrs/wk

MEI FONG

CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

Staff

$338K

40 hrs/wk

MINJON THOLEN DIRECTOR

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION

Staff

$277K

40 hrs/wk

JOSEPH SAUNDERS

DEPUTY PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Staff

$275K

40 hrs/wk

JAMES D ROSS

LEGAL AND POLICY DIRECTOR

Staff

$271K

40 hrs/wk

JOSEPH LISI

CHIEF OF PEOPLE AND CULTURE OFFICER

Staff

$244K

40 hrs/wk

ALAN FELDSTEIN GEN COUNSEL

FOR OPERATIONS/FMR. ACTING GC

Staff

$216K

40 hrs/wk

JAMES POWELL

FORMER CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

Staff

$199K

0

SHANTHA BARRIGA FOUNDING

DIRECTOR & FMR. JT. ACTING COO

Staff

$165K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

ANNE LEWIS STRATEGIES

FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT

$1.9M

SALESFORCE INC

IT CONSULTANT

$869K

COMMUNITY COUNCSELING SERVICE

FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT

$835K

LANDSEER SERVICES LLC

INVESTMENTS CONSULTANT

$820K

BRIGHT VISIONA INC

IT CONSULTANT

$589K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 1,563

FromAmountPurposeYear
$6.7M
CAPACITY BUILDING, FOSTERING YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP, PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS (US OR GENERAL), PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA
2024
$4.3M
International Development
2024
$2M
SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONAL PLANNING
2024
$1M
General & Unrestricted
2024
$1M
UNRESITRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$300K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$300K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$259K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT IN NORTH AMERICA
2024
$150K
FOR ITS WORK IN CENTRAL AMERICA
2024
$150K
TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS AROUND THE WORLD
2024
$150K
Unrestricted
2024
$136K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2024
$100K
Project support for the Climate Transformation Fund and carbon dioxide removal
2024
$100K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$100K
Program Support
2024
$100K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$100K
Miami chapter
2024
$90K
PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS AROUND THE WORLD
2024
$75K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$60K
Support strategies to keep young people under age 18 from being prosecuted as adults
2024
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$50K
CORE SUPPORT TO ADVANCE DEMOCRACY AND RIGHTS-RESPECTING SECURITY PUBLIC POLICIES IN GUATEMALA.
2024
$40K
GENERAL
2024
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$38K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2024
$36K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$35K
General fund
2024
$35K
GENERAL NONPROFIT SUPPORT
2024
$30K
FBO Criminal Justice Programs in the U.S.
2024
$30K
PROJECT SUPPORT FOR CA CHILDREN'S RIGHTS DIVISION
2024
$30K
DEFEND & PRESERVE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS & LIBERTIES
2024
$30K
HUMAN RIGHTS
2024
$29K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$26K
HUMAN SERVICE
2024
$26K
PUBLIC AND SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2024
$25K
VOICES OF JUSTICE ANNUAL CELEBRATION
2024
$25K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$25K
Grant to support the Defending the Rights of Older People project
2024
$25K
ACTIVITIES PURSUANT TO THE ORGANIZATIONS 501(C)(3) PURPOSES
2024
$25K
GENERAL FUND FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
2024
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$22K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2024
$21K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$20K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2024
$20K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$20K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2024
$20K
General Support
2024
$20K
HUMANITARIAN
2024
$17K
DONOR ADVISED, INTERNATIONAL/FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2024
$15K
CIVIL & HUMAN RIGHTS AND ADVOCACY
2024
$15K
PROGRAM/OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2024
$15K
Current Use for General Charitable Purposes
2024
$15K
OPERATIONAL
2024
$15K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$11K
VOICES FOR JUSTICE NEW YORK, GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND VARIOUS PROJECTS
2024
$10K
NEIGHBORHOOD
2024
$10K
GENERAL
2024
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATOINS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$10K
TO SUPPORT OTHER CHARITIES
2024
$10K
human rights
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2024
$10K
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
2024
$10K
CHILDREN'S RIGHTS DIVISION - WORKING WITH CHILDREN IN RESIDENTIAL INSTITUTIONS AND ORPHANAGES IN UKRAINE AND ELSEWHERE AND FOR WORK ENDING LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE
2024
$10K
OPERATIONAL
2024
$9K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$8K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$6K
International, Foreign Affairs
2024
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$5K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
General Support
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$5K
GENERAL
2024
$5K
CONTRIBUTION TOQUALIFYING 501(C)(3)ORGANIZATION
2024
$5K
TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$5K
PROJECT SUPPORT FOR CA CHILDREN'S RIGHTS DIVISION
2024
$5K
DEFENDING HUMAN RIGHTS
2024
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$4K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$3K
SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS
2024
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET
2024
$3K
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$3K
General
2024
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
VOICES OF JUSTICE
2024
$3K
GENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION
2024
$3K
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$1K
COMMUNITY & CHARITABLE
2024
$1K
CHARITY
2024
$1K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$1K
DEFENDING HUMAN RIGHTS
2024
$1K
DISABILITIES RIGHTS DIVISION - FOR THEIR WORK IN INVOLUNTARY DETENTION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
2024
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$900
CHARITABLE/CIVIC
2024
$550
GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$500
Other Donation
2024
$500
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2024
$500
general operating support
2024
$400
MATCHING GIFT OF STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS
2024
$250
General & Unrestricted
2024
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$232
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
$206
CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC
2024
$100
HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCACY
2024
$100
Support
2024
$100
HUMAN RIGHTS
2024
$100
CHARITY
2024
$50
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$50
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$8.5M
PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA, CAPACITY BUILDING FOR PARTNERS
2023
$4.9M
ADVANCING HUMAN RIGHTS
2023
$4.5M
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2023
$4.3M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$3.7M
International Development
2023
$2M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2M
General & Unrestricted
2023
$1.5M
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1M
UNRESITRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$750K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND WOMEN'S RIGHTS
2023
$598K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$350K
TO SUPPORT THE DIGITAL INVESTIGATION LAB
2023
$300K
DEFEND & PRESERVE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS & LIBERTIES
2023
$300K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$300K
GENERAL SUPPORT & LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE PROJECT
2023
$300K
Forced Labor
2023
$293K
HUMAN SERVICE
2023
$252K
OPERATIONAL
2023
$250K
FOR THE U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAMS
2023
$250K
FOR THE U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAMS
2023
$242K
INTERNATIONAL
2023
$240K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$225K
TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS AROUND THE WORLD
2023
$214K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$200K
DONATIONS WERE MADE IN SUPPORT OF EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS AND GRANTS THAT PROMOTE CHARITABLE SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL, CIVIC, CULTURAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS.
2023
$200K
General Charitable Purposes
2023
$180K
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$150K
CONSOLIDATING GLOBAL ACTION TO PROTECT WOMENS RIGHT TO LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES
2023
$150K
Unrestricted
2023
$150K
GENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$125K
TO SUPPORT THE 2023- 2024 ARYEH NEIER FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
2023
$125K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$125K
TO SUPPORT THE SAN FRANCISCO EVENT. TO HELP BORDER FAMILIES. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE LGBT INITIATIVE AND GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$113K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$100K
Program Support
2023
$100K
FOR ITS WORK IN CENTRAL AMERICA
2023
$100K
VOICES FOR JUSTICE SILICON VALLEY CELEBRATION
2023
$90K
PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS AROUND THE WORLD
2023
$85K
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO RAISE AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, AND PROMOTE JUSTICE.
2023

Funded by

$214.7M from 624 funders · 1,563 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$38.4M · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc

$22.3M · 9 grants · 2019–2023

The Schmidt Family Foundation

$22.3M · 7 grants · 2020–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$19.0M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$17.1M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Sandler Foundation

$15.8M · 9 grants · 2017–2023

Foundation To Promote Open Society

$10.1M · 2 grants · 2020–2023

Adobe Foundation

$6M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN132875808
NTEE codeQ700
Subsection03
Ruling date1976-11
Formed1976
Employees372
Volunteers27
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