Nonprofit · EIN 80-5033532
HUMANE BORDERS INC
Tax-exempt · TUCSON, AZ 85748
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $474,058 | $369,308 | $104,750 | $473,028 | $9,230 | $463,798 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $209,783 | $240,249 | -$30,466 | $331,193 | $23,878 | $307,315 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $465,738
- of which government grants
- $30,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $8,320
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$599
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $87,434
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,233
- Occupancy
- $20,233
- Travel
- $6,488
- Depreciation
- $81,247
- Program services (functional)
- $349,075
- Management and general (functional)
- $20,233
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $331,193
- Total assets, end of year
- $473,028
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,230
- Net assets, end of year
- $463,798
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $103,740
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $463,798
- Gross receipts
- $489,058
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 24
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAN ABBOTT | PHOENIX REPR Trustee or director | 0.58 | $0 |
| NORM BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.58 | $0 |
| DINAH BEAR | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| LAURIE CANTILLO | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| BOB FEINMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.58 | $0 |
| BRAD JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.58 | $0 |
| GENE O'MEARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 9.62 | $0 |
| DORA RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 |
| DAVID SARANDO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4.81 | $0 |
| JOSE VAZQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.58 | $0 |
| TOM WINGO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4.81 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAN ABBOTT | PHOENIX REPR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NORM BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DINAH BEAR | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| LAURIE CANTILLO | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| BOB FEINMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BRAD JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LYNN MORIARTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GENE O'MEARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| DORA RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 12 | $0 |
| DAVID SARANDO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JOSE VAZQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TOM WINGO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 788 N ARIZONA ESTATES LOOP, TUCSON, AZ 85748-3570
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LAURIE CANTILLO, 243 W 33RD ST, TUCSON, AZ 85713
- Signed the 990
- DAVID SARANDO, TREASURER
- Phone
- (520) 398-5053
- Website
- WWW.HUMANEBORDERS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- J MICHALE HAUBERT CPA PC
Mission
THE MAIN PURPOSE OF OUR ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS IN NEED IN THE DESERT BORDERLANDS OF THE U.S. AND MEXICO, AND TO WORK TOWARDS A MORE JUST ENVIRONMENT IN THE BORDERLANDS.
Program accomplishments
- SERVICE WATER STATIONS: WE ASSIST MIGRANTS IN DISTRESS WITH FOOD, WATER, FIRST AID, AND IF NECESSARY ARRANGE WITH THE BORDER PATROL FOR RESCUE AND, OR TRANSPORTATION OF MIGRANTS. IN 2023 WE SERVICED APPROXIMATELY 30 WATER STATIONS IN THE SOUTHERN ARIZONA DESERT, ON LAND MANAGED BY FEDERAL, COUNTY, AND CITY GOVERNMENTS WHO HAS GIVEN US PERMISSION. OUR TWO PART-TIME STAFF COORDINATE THE WORK OF 17 REGULAR VOLUNTEER DRIVERS OF OUR WATER TRUCKS, AND WE HAD MANY OTHER VOLUNTEERS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY, AND A FEW FROM OTHER COUNTRIES. VOLUNTEERS HAVE PUT OUT MORE THAN 18,000 GALLONS OF WATER EVERY YEAR, AND HAVE PUT MORE THAN 4,000 HOURS SERVING THE WATER STATIONS EACH YEAR, PICKING UP TRASH LEFT BY MIGRANTS, EDUCATING THE PUBLIC, HELPING FAMILIES LOOKING FOR LOVED ONES PERHAPS LOST IN THE DESERT, AND HELPING OUT AT SHELTERS ON THE US MEXICAN BORDER. WE ALSO REPORT IF WE FIND HUMAN REMAINS IN THE DESERT AND KEEP A NATIONALLY KNOWN MAP THAT MONTHLY UPDATES THE NUMBER AND LOCATION OF KNOWN DEATHS IN THE ARIZONA DESERT.Expenses $190,385
- VEHICLES FLEET: WE MAINTAIN A FLEET OF WATER TRUCKS AND AUXILIARY VEHICLES. THE WATER TRUCKS HAVE OFF-ROAD WATER HAULING AND DISPENSING CAPABILITIES THAT INCLUDE DESERT RESCUE AND SATELLITE COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT. IN 2024 WE WERE OUT IN THE DESERT 3 TO 5 TIMES A WEEK AND DROVE APPROXIMATELY MORE THAN 15,000 MILES.Expenses $26,339
- OUTREACH, MIGRANTS FOOD AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, AND EDUCATION: WE CONSTANTLY ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN CONTRIBUTOR, PUBLIC, AND MEDIA CONTRACTS. WE PUBLISH A NEWSLETTER, IT IS DISTRIBUTED BY MAIL AND POSTED ON OUR WEBSITE. WE KEPT UPDATING OUR WARNING POSTERS THAT WARN MIGRANTS OF THE DANGERS OF CROSSING IN THE DESERT. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PIMA COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINER, WE CONTINUE TO POST ON OPENGIS OUR MAPS OF WHERE DEATHS ARE OCCURING IN OUR AREA. WE RESPOND TO THOSE LOOKING FOR LOVED ONES USING OUR WELL ESTABLISHED (24 YEARS) CONNECTIONS WITH VARIOUS U.S. AND MEXICAN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS. WE CONTINUE TO PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO MIGRANTS, ESPECIALLY IN ARIZONA, WHO NEED WATER, FOOD, CLOTHES, OR MEDICAL CARE.Expenses $51,104
- RECORD VEHICLE DEPRECIATION EXPENSES FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S STATED GOALS.Expenses $81,247
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
- 80-5033532
- 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
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $473,028
- Income (IRS master file)
- $489,058
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $474,058 | $369,308 | $473,028 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $209,783 | $240,249 | $331,193 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $261,147 | $218,344 | $331,242 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 80-5033532).
Questions about HUMANE BORDERS INC
- What is the EIN of HUMANE BORDERS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HUMANE BORDERS INC is 80-5033532.
- Is HUMANE BORDERS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to HUMANE BORDERS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HUMANE BORDERS INC 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 BORDERS INC 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 BORDERS INC 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 BORDERS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LAURIE CANTILLO.
- Who are the officers and directors of HUMANE BORDERS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does HUMANE BORDERS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $474,058, expenses of $369,308 and total assets of $473,028 at year end.
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