Nonprofit · EIN 13-1624041
HUMANE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10022
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $8,259,979 | $6,813,525 | $1,446,454 | $46,891,673 | $483,837 | $46,407,836 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $6,611,797 | $6,977,154 | -$365,357 | $43,711,644 | $650,220 | $43,061,424 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,012,282
- Program service revenue
- $1,439,568
- Investment income
- $2,808,129
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,909,156
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,340,578
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,243,743
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,012,838
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $29,997
- Accounting fees
- $29,368
- Occupancy
- $85,686
- Depreciation
- $293,496
- Program services (functional)
- $5,770,571
- Management and general (functional)
- $795,919
- Fundraising (functional)
- $247,035
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $43,711,644
- Total assets, end of year
- $46,891,673
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $483,837
- Net assets, end of year
- $46,407,836
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $10,319,750
- Publicly traded securities
- $33,469,521
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $46,407,836
- Gross receipts
- $22,613,354
- Employees
- 46
- Volunteers
- 45
- Year formed
- 1904
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANDRA DEFEO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $282,318 | $8,400 |
| RALPH GUTIERREZ DVM | STAFF VETERINARIAN Key employee | 40 | $230,919 | $8,400 |
| LAUREN POSTLER DVM | STAFF VETERINARIAN Key employee | 35 | $224,925 | $8,400 |
| SHINGO SOEDA DVM | DIGITAL MEDICINE DIRECTOR Key employee | 35 | $223,708 | $8,400 |
| ELLEN HIRSHBERG DVM | STAFF VETERINARIAN Key employee | 35 | $168,354 | $0 |
| INBAR ISRAELI DVM | SURGICAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 35 | $161,000 | $0 |
| MARIA BEDOYAH | ACCOUNTING MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,459 | $8,400 |
| SARAH DEVRIES | CLINIC OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,055 | $8,400 |
| JOSEPH FISCHER | RECPETION DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,769 | $8,400 |
| JI YUN PARK | VETERINARY TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 45 | $123,161 | $0 |
| ANNE-MARIE KARASH | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,769 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA CHIPURNOI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| JADE HOBSON | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENISE DELUCA | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUTHE PONTURO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MILDRED KALIK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| JANISE BOGARD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| CORNELIA GUEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EILEEN MCCOMB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA MCKIBBIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR DEANSIN PARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL SORENSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHLEEN TOWERS SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ISABELLE CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANDRA DEFEO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 60 | $248,048 | $8,958 |
| RALPH GUTIERREZ DVM | STAFF VETERINARIAN Key employee | 40 | $199,381 | $9,802 |
| SHINGO SOEDA DVM | DIGITAL MEDICINE DIRECTOR Key employee | 35 | $191,500 | $11,182 |
| LAUREN POSTLER DVM | STAFF VETERINARIAN Key employee | 35 | $190,278 | $11,182 |
| ELLEN HIRSHBERG DVM | STAFF VETERINARIAN Key employee | 35 | $161,542 | $11,182 |
| ELIZABETH HIGGINS DVM | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 25 | $139,270 | $17,025 |
| INBAR ISRAELI DVM | SURGICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 35 | $149,000 | $0 |
| SARAH DEVRIES | CLINIC OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,513 | $11,977 |
| JOSEPH FISCHER | RECPETION DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,368 | $9,802 |
| ANNE-MARIE KARASH | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,721 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA CHIPURNOI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| JADE HOBSON | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENISE DELUCA | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUTHE PONTURO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MILDRED KALIK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| JANISE BOGARD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| CORNELIA GUEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EILEEN MCCOMB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA MCKIBBIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DEANSIN PARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL SORENSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHLEEN TOWERS SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 306 E 59TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10022-2006
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- VIRGINIA CHIPURNOI, 306 E 59TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10022
- Signed the 990
- VIRGINIA CHIPURNOI, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (212) 752-4842
- Website
- WWW.HUMANESOCIETYNY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SAX LLP
Mission
TO FOSTER THE HUMANE CARE OF ANIMALS THROUGH A FULLY STAFFED MEDICAL CLINIC, ANIMAL SHELTER AND PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS AN ADOPTION PROGRAM TO PLACE ANIMALS WITH QUALIFIED NEW OWNERS.
Program accomplishments
- ANIMAL MEDICAL CARE CLINIC IS MAINTAINED FOR SCHEDULED & EMERGENCY TREATMENT 7 DAYS A WEEK. SPAY, NEUTER PROGRAM TO HELP CONTROL THE POPULATION OF UNWANTED PETS AND ABANDONED ANIMALS. APPROX 34,000 ANIMALS WERE TREATED IN 2023.Expenses $3,748,894 · revenue $1,420,548
- ANIMAL SHELTER AND ADOPTION PROVIDES SHELTER & MEDICAL CARE FOR STRAY CATS & DOGS AND FOR ANIMALS WHOSE OWNERS ARE NO LONGER ABLE TO CARE FOR THEM. EFFORTS ARE MADE TO PLACE ANIMALS WITH QUALIFIED NEW OWNERS. APPROX 85 ANIMALS ARE IN THE SHELTER.Expenses $1,617,864 · revenue $19,020
- PUBLIC EDUCATION PROMOTE MEDICAL CARE & HUMANE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS. NEWSLETTER, PUBLICATIONS, ADS & TV APPEARANCES ARE USED TO INSTRUCT PET OWNERS & AND THE PUBLIC ON THE PROPER CARE AND RESPECT FOR ANIMALS.Expenses $403,813
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-1624041
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1950
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $46,891,673
- Income (IRS master file)
- $22,613,354
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $8,259,979 | $6,813,525 | $46,891,673 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $6,611,797 | $6,977,154 | $43,711,644 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,224,130 | $6,422,920 | $42,159,864 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-1624041).
Questions about HUMANE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK
- What is the EIN of HUMANE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HUMANE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK is 13-1624041.
- Is HUMANE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1950.
- Are donations to HUMANE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HUMANE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of HUMANE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HUMANE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of HUMANE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names VIRGINIA CHIPURNOI.
- Who are the officers and directors of HUMANE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 24 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $282,318 (SANDRA DEFEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does HUMANE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $8,259,979, expenses of $6,813,525 and total assets of $46,891,673 at year end.
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