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HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH, INC. IS DEDICATED TO PROTECTING THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2022
Total Revenue
▼$94.2M
Program Spending
66%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$85.6M
Total Expenses
▼$101.5M
Total Assets
$241.1M
Total Liabilities
▼$26.5M
Net Assets
$214.7M
Officer Compensation
→$5.6M
Other Salaries
$47M
Investment Income
$8.1M
Fundraising
▼$2.5M
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$5.9M
Awards Found
10
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of State | RECEPTION AND PLACEMENT PROGRAM | $2M | FY2011 | Oct 2010 – Dec 2011 | Open → |
| Department of State | RECEPTION AND PLACEMENT SERVICES TO REFUGEES APPROVED TO ENTER THE UNITED STATES. | $559K | FY2010 | Apr 2010 – Sep 2010 | Open → |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM | $527.2K | FY2013 | May 2013 – — | Open → |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM | $527.2K | FY2015 | Jul 2015 – Jun 2016 | Open → |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM | $527.2K | FY2014 | Jul 2014 – — | Open → |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | HOMELESS ASSISTANCE | $439K | FY2012 | Mar 2012 – — | Open → |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | HOMELESS ASSISTANCE | $439K | FY2011 | Jun 2011 – — | Open → |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | HOMELESS ASSISTANCE | $439K | FY2009 | Oct 2008 – Aug 2009 | Open → |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | HOMELESS ASSISTANCE | $426.4K | FY2008 | Oct 2007 – Sep 2008 | Open → |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY INITIATIVE | $100K | FY2012 | Dec 2011 – Mar 2013 | Open → |
Department of State
$559K
RECEPTION AND PLACEMENT SERVICES TO REFUGEES APPROVED TO ENTER THE UNITED STATES.
Department of Housing and Urban Development
$527.2K
CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM
Department of Housing and Urban Development
$426.4K
HOMELESS ASSISTANCE
Department of Housing and Urban Development
$100K
LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY INITIATIVE
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2022 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
990-N (e-Postcard) Filing History
This organization files simplified Form 990-N (annual gross receipts ≤ $50,000).
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $94.2M | $85.6M | $101.5M | $241.1M | $214.7M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $94.2M | $85.6M | $101.5M | $241.1M | $214.7M |
| 2021 | $96.7M | $83.4M | $83.6M | $242.5M | $236.8M |
| 2020 | $70.5M | $61.7M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | IRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2022)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2022)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Kenneth Roth | Executive Director (thru 8/31/22) | 40 | $2.7M | $0 | $62.6K | $2.8M |
| Wisla Heneghan Deputy Exec | Director, Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $481.9K | $0 | $73K | $554.9K |
| Tirana Hassan Chief Program | Officer, Exec. Dir. (from 3/27/23) | 40 | $425.6K | $0 | $14.6K | $440.2K |
| Barbara Pirto Director Of | Finance & Admin. (thru 4/30/23) | 40 | $313.6K | $0 | $72.5K | $386K |
| Lauren Camilli | General Counsel | 40 | $329.2K | $0 | $28.8K | $357.9K |
| Alan Feldstein Gen Counsel | For Operations, Asst. Secretary | 40 | $215.7K | $0 | $39K | $254.8K |
| Amy Rao | Co-chairman | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy Towers | Vice-chairman & Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Oki Matsumoto | Vice-chairman | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Catherine Zennstrom | Vice-chairman | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bruce Rabb | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Neil Rimer | Co-chairman | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Kenneth Roth
Executive Director (thru 8/31/22)
$2.8M
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$2.7M
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$62.6K
Wisla Heneghan Deputy Exec
Director, Chief Operating Officer
$554.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$481.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$73K
Tirana Hassan Chief Program
Officer, Exec. Dir. (from 3/27/23)
$440.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$425.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14.6K
Barbara Pirto Director Of
Finance & Admin. (thru 4/30/23)
$386K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$313.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$72.5K
Lauren Camilli
General Counsel
$357.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$329.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$28.8K
Alan Feldstein Gen Counsel
For Operations, Asst. Secretary
$254.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$215.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$39K
Amy Rao
Co-chairman
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Amy Towers
Vice-chairman & Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Oki Matsumoto
Vice-chairman
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Catherine Zennstrom
Vice-chairman
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bruce Rabb
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Neil Rimer
Co-chairman
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Stagno Ugarte | Chief Advocacy Officer | 40 | $382.4K | $0 | $41.7K | $424.1K |
| James Powell | Chief Technology Officer | 40 | $347.8K | $0 | $53K | $400.8K |
| Colin Mincy | Chief People Officer | 40 | $350.4K | $0 |
Bruno Stagno Ugarte
Chief Advocacy Officer
$424.1K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$382.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$41.7K
James Powell
Chief Technology Officer
$400.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$347.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$53K
Colin Mincy
Chief People Officer
$395.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$350.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$44.7K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akwasi Aidoo | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Alicia Minana | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ambassador Robin Sanders | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew Zolli | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Betsy Karel | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bruce Simpson | Director |
Akwasi Aidoo
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Alicia Minana
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ambassador Robin Sanders
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Individuals who previously served as officers or key employees.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michele Alexander | Former Chief Development Officer | — | $266.2K | $0 | $8,666 | $274.8K |
| Dinah Pokempner | Former General Counsel | — | $175K | $0 | $0 | $175K |
Michele Alexander
Former Chief Development Officer
$274.8K
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$266.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$8,666
Dinah Pokempner
Former General Counsel
$175K
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$175K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $83.7M |
| $202M |
| $191.2M |
| 2019 | $85.6M | $75.8M | $84.9M | $217.6M | $209.4M |
| 2018 | $77.2M | $69.2M | $75.1M | $221.1M | $213.5M |
| 2017 | $55.6M | $47.8M | $70.6M | $211M | $205M |
| 2016 | $61.1M | $57.6M | $76M | $220.6M | $214.7M |
| 2015 | $65.2M | $62.8M | $73.5M | $240.3M | $234.4M |
| 2014 | $74.2M | $68.2M | $66.6M | $246.4M | $241.6M |
| 2013 | $59.3M | $52.7M | $63.1M | $228M | $223.1M |
| 2012 | $73.2M | $70.5M | $56.4M | $229.5M | $223.8M |
| 2011 | $139.7M | $134.2M | $49M | $215.3M | $212M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
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| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
| $44.7K |
| $395.2K |
| Philippe Bolopion | Chief Of Staff | 40 | $306.5K | $0 | $66.3K | $372.8K |
| Mei Fong | Chief Communications Officer | 40 | $333.2K | $0 | $35.6K | $368.9K |
| Joseph Saunders | Deputy Program Director | 40 | $270.9K | $0 | $65.6K | $336.5K |
| Sari Bashi | Program Director | 40 | $279.9K | $0 | $35K | $315K |
| Walid Ayoub | Director, It | 40 | $243.6K | $0 | $63.4K | $306.9K |
| James Ross | Legal And Policy Director | 40 | $266.2K | $0 | $38.6K | $304.8K |
| Valentina Rosa | Chief Development Officer | 40 | $256.1K | $0 | $28.5K | $284.6K |
| Minjon Tholen Director | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion | 40 | $244K | $0 | $4,751 | $248.8K |
| Joe Lisi | Senior Director | 40 | $157.5K | $0 | $40.2K | $197.7K |
| Shantha Barriga | Strategy Development Project Leader | 40 | $167.3K | $0 | $18.2K | $185.5K |
Philippe Bolopion
Chief Of Staff
$372.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$306.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$66.3K
Mei Fong
Chief Communications Officer
$368.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$333.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$35.6K
Joseph Saunders
Deputy Program Director
$336.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$270.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$65.6K
Sari Bashi
Program Director
$315K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$279.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$35K
Walid Ayoub
Director, It
$306.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$243.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$63.4K
James Ross
Legal And Policy Director
$304.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$266.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$38.6K
Valentina Rosa
Chief Development Officer
$284.6K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$256.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$28.5K
Minjon Tholen Director
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
$248.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$244K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$4,751
Joe Lisi
Senior Director
$197.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$157.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$40.2K
Shantha Barriga
Strategy Development Project Leader
$185.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$167.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$18.2K
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| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Caitlin Heising | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Lakhdhir | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Donna Slaight | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| George Coelho | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gloria Principe | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Isabelle De Wismes | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph Skrzynski | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Judith Heumann | Director (thru 3/31/23) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kimberly Marteau Emerson | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Leslie Gilbert-Lurie | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lishan Aklog | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Loubna Freih | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Louisa Lee-Reizes | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marie Warburg | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Masa Yanagisawa | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Gray | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Roberto Danino | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Siri Stolt-Nielsen | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Andrew Zolli
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Betsy Karel
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bruce Simpson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Caitlin Heising
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Lakhdhir
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Donna Slaight
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
George Coelho
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Gloria Principe
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Isabelle De Wismes
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joseph Skrzynski
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Judith Heumann
Director (thru 3/31/23)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kimberly Marteau Emerson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Leslie Gilbert-Lurie
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lishan Aklog
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Loubna Freih
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Louisa Lee-Reizes
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Marie Warburg
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Masa Yanagisawa
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Paul Gray
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Roberto Danino
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Siri Stolt-Nielsen
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0