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Nonprofit · EIN 71-0699939

HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202

Financials

$10.2M$9.5M2023$12.2M$9.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$12,249,830$9,413,624$2,836,206$226,175,769$21,872,482$204,303,287
June 30, 2024990$10,220,130$9,478,593$741,537$216,032,024$20,088,414$195,943,610
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,909,779
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$9,340,051
Net gain from sales of assets
$6,788,773
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,169,531
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$704,874
Other salaries and wages
$937,734
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,928,527
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$47,754
Accounting fees
$50,136
Occupancy
$50,216
Travel
$182,116
Depreciation
$7,086
Program services (functional)
$5,407,055
Management and general (functional)
$4,006,569

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$216,032,024
Total assets, end of year
$226,175,769
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,872,482
Net assets, end of year
$204,303,287
Land, buildings and equipment
$18,766
Publicly traded securities
$158,033,050
Net assets without donor restrictions
$43,717,483
Net assets with donor restrictions
$160,585,804
Gross receipts
$94,780,695
Employees
15
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1991
State of legal domicile
AR

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ARDYTH NEILLFORMER PRESIDENT
Former
41$233,982$18,264
DEBBIE MCCULLOUGHVP PLANNED GIVING
Officer
43$192,549$32,045
KATHERINE ST AMOURVP OF INVEST & FINANCE, TREASURER
Officer
43$177,953$14,376
SOMERSET SEADIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$126,909$28,739
AMY DIERINGERVICE PRESIDENT OF PEOPLE & CULTURE
Officer
41$116,992$24,680
ELIZABETH BAWDENCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SARAH ALEXANDERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEPHANIE BUCKLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARTHA BRANTLEYTRUSTEE (UNTIL 12/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHEN BUTLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERESA DUNBARTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN GRANTTRUSTEE (UNTIL 2/25)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDI HEDINTRUSTEE (STARTING 2/25)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEX TEETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH WEINDRUCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KIM DEMPSEYPRESIDENT AND CEO (STARTING 1/25)
Officer
41$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ARDYTH NEILLPRESIDENT (UNTIL JUNE 12, 2024)
Officer
41$242,447$37,292
DEBBIE MCCULLOUGHVP PLANNED GIVING, ACTING PRESIDENT
Officer
41$145,258$28,543
AMY DIERINGERVICE PRESIDENT OF PEOPLE & CULTURE
Officer
40$75,230$21,353
KATHERINE ST AMOURVP OF INVESTMENTS AND FINANCE
Officer
41$86,458$6,814
MARTHA BRANTLEYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SARAH ALEXANDERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELIZABETH BAWDENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEPHANIE BUCKLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHEN BUTLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERESA DUNBARTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN GRANTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH WEINDRUCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEX TEETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1 WORLD AVE, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202-2863
In care of
% HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KIM DEMPSEY, PO BOX 727, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72203
Signed the 990
KATHERINE ST AMOUR, TREASURER
Phone
(501) 907-4900
Return prepared by
RSM US LLP

Mission

TO RAISE AND OVERSEE FINANCIAL ASSETS TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF HEIFER PROJECT INTERNATIONAL.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION'S (FOUNDATION) MISSION IS TO RAISE AND OVERSEE FINANCIAL ASSETS TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF HEIFER PROJECT INTERNATIONAL (HPI), AN UNRELATED 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY. HPI'S MISSION INCLUDES SUPPORTING DOMESTIC AND OVERSEAS COMMUNITIES TO END WORLD HUNGER AND POVERTY AND TO CARE FOR THE EARTH. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS HPI'S MISSION PRIMARILY THROUGH GRANTMAKING. DURING THE YEAR-ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, THE FOUNDATION MADE GRANTS TO HPI OF $4,531,771 AND TO HPI'S CONTROLLED FOREIGN ORGANIZATIONS OF $637,760.
    Expenses $5,169,531 · grants $5,169,531
  • HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION (FOUNDATION) EDUCATES INDIVIDUAL DONORS ABOUT HOW PLANNED CHARITABLE GIVING SUPPORTS BOTH HEIFER PROJECT INTERNATIONAL'S MISSION AS WELL AS THE MISSION OF OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS. IN THE FISCAL YEAR-ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, THE FOUNDATION EDUCATED 590,694 INDIVIDUALS.
    Expenses $237,524

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
71-0699939
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1992
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$226,175,769
Income (IRS master file)
$94,780,695

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$12,249,830$9,413,624$226,175,769XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$10,220,130$9,478,593$216,032,024XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$9,016,278$10,618,189$206,013,402IRS
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 71-0699939).

Questions about HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION is 71-0699939.
Is HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION 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 HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KIM DEMPSEY.
Who are the officers and directors of HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $233,982 (ARDYTH NEILL, FORMER PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does HEIFER INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,249,830, expenses of $9,413,624 and total assets of $226,175,769 at year end.

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