Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Animal-Related organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $305k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $197k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $149k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $147k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $134k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $141k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $133k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Above 90th percentile | $305k | — | — | $21k | $343k $365k |
Vp. Federal Affairs Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $197k | — | — | $28k | $233k $247k |
Senior Philanthropy Officer Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $149k | — | — | $23k | $172k $183k |
Director, Legislative Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $147k | — | — | $11k | $167k $177k |
Senior Policy Adviser, Federal Affairs Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $134k | — | — | $25k | $166k $176k |
Political Director Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $141k | — | — | $12k | $162k $172k |
Director, Digital Communications Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | $133k | $4k | — | $11k | $156k $166k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 20 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Humane World Action Fund equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
Based on 3,692 animal-related organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Held steady
from 2023
From $344k in 2023 to $343k in 2024.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 14%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Humane World Action Fund
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Humane World Action Fund earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Humane World Action Fund received $343,430 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Animal-Related organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Humane World Action Fund compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Animal-Related organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Humane World Action Fund falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Humane World Action Fund equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
What are Humane World Action Fund's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Humane World Action Fund reported $6.3M in total revenue and $6.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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