LIVINGKIND INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
LIVINGKIND INC (EIN 41-2055310)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-04-29
IRS object ID
202501199349302755
Schema version
2024v5.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2025-04-29T16:10:06-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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EIN412055310EIN

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Business Name ControlHUMABusinessNameControlTxt
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PersonCHRISTOPHER WLACHPersonNm
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Phone9292996987PhoneNum
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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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Principal OfficerCHRISTOPHER WLACHPrincipalOfficerNm

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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionHEART'S MISSION IS TO DEVELOP A GENERATION OF COMPASSIONATE YOUTH WHO CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE FOR ANIMALS, PEOPLE AND THE NATURAL WORLD.MissionDesc
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DescTEACHER TRAINING, SCHOOL CONSULTATION AND STUDENT ENGAGEMENTHEART'S SIGNATURE COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITIES AWARDS (CCA) PROGRAM HAS REACHED 36,000+ STUDENTS IN THE PAST SIX YEARS IN NEW YORK AND, STARTING IN 2023, IN CHICAGO TOO, EQUIPPING YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND HOPE TO CREATE HEALTHIER, MORE RESILIENT SCHOOL NEIGHBORHOODS FOR PEOPLE, ANIMALS, AND THE ENVIRONMENT. DURING THE 2023-24 SCHOOL YEAR, OUR INSTRUCTORS PROVIDED GUIDANCE ON CREATING PROGRAMS THAT HELP MAKE OUR FOOD SYSTEMS MORE EQUITABLE, HUMANE, AND SUSTAINABLE. WE WORKED CLOSELY WITH K-12 TEACHERS AT SIX NYC AND CHICAGO SCHOOLS WITH A COMBINED TOTAL STUDENT ENROLLMENT OF 3,000+. IN JUNE, SCHOOLS SHOWCASED ACCOMPLISHMENTS LIKE DEVELOPING URBAN GARDENS TO HARVEST FRESH EDIBLE PRODUCE AND SUPPORT POLLINATORS AND OFFERING COOKING CLASSES AND RECIPES THAT HELPED STUDENTS (AND THEIR PARENTS) PREPARE HEALTHY MEALS. HEART OFFERED ALL PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS MICROGRANTS OF UP TO $1,000 TOWARD THEIR EFFORTS. THE YEAR-END CELEBRATION EVENT FOR PS 135 IN QUEENS WAS ATTENDED BY REPRESENTATIVES OF TWO OF THE CITY OFFICES AND PROGRAMS WE ARE PARTNERING WITH TO PROMOTE FOOD SOVEREIGNTY AND SUPPORT HEALTHY FOOD AVAILABILITY IN LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS: THE NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS OFFICE OF FOOD AND CLIMATE AND THE MAYOR'S OFFICE OF FOOD POLICY. IN THE FALL OF 2024, WE BEGAN WORKING WITH 11 NYC AND CHICAGO SCHOOLS AS WELL AS 2 INDIANAPOLIS SCHOOLS IN OUR CCA PROGRAM.HEART'S NEW YOUTH CHANGEMAKERS CLUBS (YCC) INITIATIVE, WHICH EMERGED FROM OUR LATEST 3-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN (2024-26)HAS BEEN A MAJOR FOCUS FOR US OVER THE PAST YEAR AS WE HAVE WORKED TO SOLIDIFY THE PROGRAM STRUCTURE, CREATE AND REFINE THE PROGRAM HANDBOOK, AND ROLL OUT PILOTS IN NEW YORK, WASHINGTON (STATE), TEXAS, AND INDIANA. YCCS EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE BOTH IN AND OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL SETTINGS TO LEAD IMPACTFUL PROJECTS FOR ANIMALS, PEOPLE, AND THE ENVIRONMENT, SUPPORTED BY HEART'S RESOURCES, GUIDANCE, AND MICROGRANTS OF UP TO $250 TO TRANSFORM THEIR PASSIONS INTO REAL-WORLD ACTION. OUR FIRST YCCS PROVIDED SHELTER DOGS AND CATS WITH ESSENTIAL ITEMS, ADVOCATED FOR THE RELEASE OF CAPTIVE ORCAS, AND LAUNCHED CAMPAIGNS TO HELP ORANGUTANS AND MITIGATE DEFORESTATION.IN FEBRUARY, HEART OFFERED THREE TRAINING SESSIONS AT A FIRST-EVER 2024 NYC CLIMATE INSTITUTE -- INTRODUCED BY THE NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS OFFICE OF ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COLUMBIA TEACHERS COLLEGE AND THE UNITED FEDERATION OF TEACHERS -- ATTENDED BY 500+ K-12 EDUCATORS CITYWIDE. THESE SESSIONS FOCUSED ON THE INTERSECTING ISSUES AROUND CLIMATE CHANGE, INCLUDING ANIMALS AND OUR FOOD SYSTEM. THIS SPRING, WE ALSO CONDUCTED OUR RECENTLY EXPANDED 45-HOUR, 3-CREDIT HUMANE EDUCATION "SOLIDARITY, NOT CHARITY" PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSE VIA THE NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS AFTER SCHOOL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. THE COURSE, WHICH QUALIFIES SCHOOL TEACHERS TOWARD A SALARY DIFFERENTIAL, FOCUSES ON ENABLING STUDENTS TO DEEPLY ENGAGE WITH THE UNIQUE QUALITIES OF THE COMMUNITY THEY ARE SERVING AND ADDRESS ISSUES THAT IMPACT ANIMALS AND PEOPLE WITHIN THAT COMMUNITY.STARTING IN THE FALL, HEART TEAMED UP WITH THE GLOBAL FEDERATION OF ANIMAL SANCTUARIES (GFAS) TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF ITS ACCREDITED AND VERIFIED SANCTUARIES TO ENGAGE YOUNG PEOPLE WHO WANT TO HELP ANIMALS. HEART IS PROVIDING FREE TRAINING AND RESOURCES FOR GFAS SANCTUARY NETWORK MEMBERS WHO ARE DEVELOPING OR EXPANDING HUMANE EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN IN GRADES K-12. IN OCTOBER, HEART CONDUCTED A WEBINAR, "DEVELOPING YOUTH SERVICE PROJECTS TO BENEFIT YOUR SANCTUARY," WHICH IS PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ON GFAS'S WEBSITE.ALSO THIS FALL, HEART WAS ACCEPTED INTO A COMPETITIVE YEAR-LONG METRICS COHORT RUN BY NYC-BASED ACCELERATOR PROGRAM YOUTH INC. TO HELP STREAMLINE PROGRAM ASSESSMENT, FACILITATE DATA COLLECTION, AND DEMONSTRATE IMPACT. AS A PARTICIPANT, HEART RECEIVES PRO-BONO PROGRAM EVALUATION COACHING AND A SUBSCRIPTION TO HELLO INSIGHT, A SPECIALIZED YOUTH PROGRAM EVALUATION PLATFORM THAT INCLUDES PRE-BUILT SURVEYS, PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS, AND AUTOMATED REPORTS ON SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING OUTCOMES.Desc

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Expense$144,911ExpenseAmt
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DescMARKETING, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND ADVOCACY A KEY COMPONENT OF OUR ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO PROMOTE HUMANE EDUCATION AND IMPROVE COMPLIANCE WITH THE NEW YORK STATE HUMANE EDUCATION LAW WAS RAISING AWARENESS OF THE MANY BENEFITS THAT HUMANE EDUCATION OFFERS AND PROVIDING FREE ACCESS TO OUR TEACHING RESOURCES ACROSS A VARIETY OF WEB-BASED PLATFORMS. HEART WAS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN A PLENARY PANEL AT THE ANIMAL LAW CONFERENCE IN OCTOBER AT LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL IN PORTLAND DISCUSSING ADOLESCENTS AND ANIMAL CRUELTY. HEART ILLUSTRATED HOW HUMANE EDUCATION CAN HELP MITIGATE ANIMAL CRUELTY AND DESCRIBED OUR WORK IN FOSTERING EMPATHY FOR ANIMALS.WE CONTINUED TO MARKET HEART'S RESOURCES TO GAIN AS WIDE AN AUDIENCE FOR OUR MATERIALS AS POSSIBLE AND TO CONTRACT WITH A SERVICE TO MANAGE OUR GOOGLE AD GRANT, THE LEADING SOURCE OF OUR WEBSITE TRAFFIC. WE ALSO OPTIMIZED OUR USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA AND POSTED BLOGS ABOUT OUR PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES. AMONG THE KEY PRIORITIES THAT EMERGED IN OUR STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS WAS THE NEED FOR A NEW ORGANIZATION NAME AND REBRAND. OUR RENAMING AND REBRANDING EFFORT WAS A PRIORITY FOR OUR BOARD AND STAFF IN 2024 AND, HAVING MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS DURING THAT TIME, IS ONE THAT WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT 2025.Desc

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DescEDUCATIONAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION TO MAKE OUR VAST ARRAY OF RESOURCES IN OUR WEBSITE LIBRARY MORE EASILY ACCESSIBLE FOR EDUCATORS LOOKING FOR SPECIFIC CONTENT, WE BEGAN DEVELOPING MINI-UNITS BY TOPIC THAT LINK TO RELEVANT LESSONS FROM OUR NUMEROUS GUIDES AND TOOLKITS, ORGANIZED BY GRADE BANDS. THIS YEAR WE CREATED A CLIMATE CHANGE MINI-UNIT TO ACCOMPANY OUR 2024 CLIMATE INSTITUTE TEACHER TRAINING, AS WELL AS A COMPANION ANIMAL MINI-UNIT THAT CAN BE USED BY ANY TEACHER IN THE U.S.WE CONTINUED TO PROMOTE AND DISSEMINATE OUR SIX RESOURCE MANUALS: OUR K-12 FOOD AND CLIMATE GUIDE WITH 11 LESSONS; OUR K-5 AND SECONDARY SCHOOL JUSTICE FOR ALL GUIDES, TOTALING 49 LESSONS; OUR K-12 HUMANE EDUCATION RESOURCE GUIDE, WITH 40 ANIMAL PROTECTION LESSONS; OUR K-3 EXPLORING THE LIVES OF FARM ANIMALS GUIDE WITH 14 LESSONS; AND OUR PRE-K GUIDE, KINDNESS FOR ALL, WITH A 7-LESSON CURRICULUM. WE ALSO PROMOTED OUR REMOTE LEARNING COLLECTION OF ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS OUR TEACHCLIMATE.ORG CLIMATE LITERACY WEBSITE, AND WE DISSEMINATED OUR EVERYDAY CIRCLES CARDS, A TOOLKIT OF 180 HUMANE EDUCATION/SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING ACTIVITY CARDS PERTAINING TO A RANGE OF ANIMAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE TOPICS.Desc

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DescSTUDENT PROGRAMSTHROUGH TWO RETIRED NYC SCHOOLTEACHERS WE TRAINED, WE HAVE BEEN TEACHING IN-PERSON AT QUEENS AND BROOKLYN PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE MULTI-LESSON INSTRUCTION THAT EQUIPS STUDENTS WITH KNOWLEDGE AND STRATEGIES TO MAKE MEANINGFUL CHANGE FOR ANIMALS, PEOPLE, AND THE ENVIRONMENT. IN SPRING AND FALL 2024, OUR INSTRUCTORS TAUGHT A TOTAL OF APPROXIMATELY 300 NYC ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. THIS FALL, WE ALSO TRAINED A NEW VOLUNTEER EDUCATOR TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL DIRECT INSTRUCTION IN NYC IN 2025.IN INDIANAPOLIS, WE REGULARLY PARTNER WITH THE PEACE LEARNING CENTER AND EARTH CHARTER INDIANA TO OFFER A SUCCESSFUL CLIMATE CAMP EVERY SUMMER. TO ACCOMMODATE A GROWING NUMBER OF CAMPERS AND VARIETY OF INTERESTS, THIS SUMMER WE CONTINUED OFFERING SEVERAL WEEKLONG SPECIALTY CAMPS IN ADDITION TO ONE WEEK OF OUR TRADITIONAL CLIMATE CAMP AS WE DID IN 2023. TOPICS FOR THE SPECIALTY CAMPS INCLUDED CLIMATE-FRIENDLY FOODS, PUBLIC TRANSIT, STRENGTHENING MENTAL HEALTH AND RESILIENCE, EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES, CREATIVE EXPRESSION, INFLUENCING CLIMATE POLICY, AND CONNECTING WITH NATURE. OFFERING THESE SPECIALTY CAMPS IN ADDITION TO OUR TRADITIONAL CLIMATE CAMP ALLOWS US TO CREATE SPACE FOR NEW CAMPERS WHILE PROVIDING NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR RETURNING CAMPERS TO BUILD DEEPER KNOWLEDGE AND SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE. OF OUR 54 CAMPERS REGISTERED FOR THIS YEAR'S CLIMATE CAMP, WELL OVER HALF WERE FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES, AND APPROXIMATELY 50% RECEIVED CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS. IN INDIANAPOLIS, WE ALSO CONDUCTED TOURS FOR STUDENT GROUPS AT OUR BE THE CHANGE HUMANE EDUCATION MUSEUM WITH PEACE LEARNING CENTER IN EAGLE CREEK STATE PARK.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
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PersonCHRISTOPHER WLACHPersonNm
Phone9292996987PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

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CHRISTOPHER WLACH
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RICHARD GOLD
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LENA TOWNSEND
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CANDY UDELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATHY WALLACH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE WHITMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MEENA ALAGAPPAN ESQ
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$132,098$0$20,318
CLAIRE STERLING
COO40.00Yes (X)$92,500$0$17,631
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

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DescTRAINING/CURRICULUM DEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Exclusion$21,968ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$250TotalAmt
Program Services$250ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Management And General$52,860ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Management And General$28,828ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,209FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Fundraising$213FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Fundraising$615FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$6,864ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$386TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,425TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55,235TotalAmt
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Management And General$3,950ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,910FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,735TotalAmt
Program Services$5,735ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,257TotalAmt
Program Services$4,180ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,061ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,016FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,562TotalAmt
Program Services$6,850ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$856ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$856FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,736TotalAmt
Program Services$684ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$274ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,778FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26TotalAmt
Management And General$26ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,358TotalAmt
Program Services$5,886ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$736ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$736FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
MISCELLANEOUS$574$574
MEALS$349$35$87$227

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$576,676TotalAmt
Program Services$405,831ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$109,474ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$61,371FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$91,275BOYAmt
EOY$209,410EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$460,566BOYAmt
EOY$553,486EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$164,000BOYAmt
EOY$10,000EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,473BOYAmt
EOY$3,681EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$719,314BOYAmt
EOY$776,577EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,853BOYAmt
EOY$1,476EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,853BOYAmt
EOY$1,476EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$668,794BOYAmt
EOY$626,701EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$48,667BOYAmt
EOY$148,400EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$717,461BOYAmt
EOY$775,101EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$719,314BOYAmt
EOY$776,577EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$57,640ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$530,084CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$758,139CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$566,414CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$587,458CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$599,188CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,041,283TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$530,084CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$758,139CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$566,414CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$587,458CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$599,188CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,041,283TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$745,514SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$2,295,769PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$920CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,328CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$21,920CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$41,172TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,897CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$190CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$9,087TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$3,091,542TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$50,771GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.74260PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.76490PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISC INCOME - 2022 AMOUNT: $ 8,897. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 190.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$513,305FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$515,305FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$102,296FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$25,574FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$98,278CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$100,560CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$99,582CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$102,296CurrentYearAmt
Total$400,716TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$601,074LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$2,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$2,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$2,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$2,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$8,000TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$24,570CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$25,140CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$24,896CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$25,574CurrentYearAmt
Total$100,180TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$150,270GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$634,316TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$634,316RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$634,316TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$576,676TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$576,676ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$576,676TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationHEART IS RECOGNIZED AS TAX EXEMPT PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(C) (3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. HEART RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF TAX POSITIONS ONLY WHEN THEY ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT HEART HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. HEART IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR PERIODS PRIOR TO DECEMBER 31, 2021.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMEENA ALAGAPPAN ESQPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$124,098BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$8,000BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$3,963DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$16,355NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$152,416TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1:HEART IS A NONPROFIT WITH A MISSION TO DEVELOP A GENERATION OF COMPASSIONATE YOUTH WHO CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE FOR ANIMALS, PEOPLE AND THE NATURAL WORLD. OUR VISION IS THAT WE WILL MOVE TOWARD A FUTURE WHEN ALL STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO EDUCATION THAT FOSTERS COMPASSION AND PROMOTES SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY TOWARD ALL LIVING BEINGS AND THE NATURAL WORLD. HEART WILL PROVIDE A LEADERSHIP ROLE TO ENABLE THE INCLUSION OF HUMANE EDUCATION INTO SCHOOL CURRICULA AND ACTIVITIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BHUMANE EDUCATION ADVOCATES REACHING TEACHERS HAS ITS FORM 990 PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND HAS ESTABLISHED THE FOLLOWING REVIEW PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION REPORTED IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE. ONCE THE RETURN IS SUBMITTED BY THE ACCOUNTANTS IT IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD CHAIR AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE HAS A TELEPHONE CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS AND APPROVE THE RETURN. FORM 990 IS THEN SENT TO THE FULL BOARD FOR THEIR REVIEW. ANY COMMENTS ARE THEN GROUPED, SUMMARIZED AND PROVIDED TO THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS. EACH ISSUE IS DOCUMENTED AND ADDRESSED UNTIL THE RETURN IS FINALIZED AND APPROVED FOR FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICER OF HEART, IS REQUIRED TO CONDUCT ALL THE AFFAIRS OF HEART IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF HEART, TO AVOID THE APPEARANCE OF A CONFLICT BETWEEN HIS OR HER PERSONAL INTERESTS AND THE INTERESTS OF HEART AND TO ENSURE THAT HE OR SHE DOES NOT BENEFIT PERSONALLY FROM HIS OR HER POSITION AS A TRUSTEE OR OFFICER. THIS OBLIGATION ALSO REQUIRES THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BE FULLY INFORMED REGARDING TRANSACTIONS AND ARRANGEMENTS INTO WHICH HEART ENTERS AND WITH RESPECT TO WHICH OFFICERS MAY HAVE AN INTEREST. TO ENSURE FAIRNESS IN THE BOARD'S DECISION-MAKING PROCESSES AND TO PROTECT HEART'S INTERESTS WHEN IT IS CONTEMPLATING ENTERING INTO A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT MIGHT BENEFIT THE PRIVATE INTEREST OF ANY OF ITS TRUSTEES OF OFFICERS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS ADOPTED A CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY. EACH DIRECTOR AND OFFICER SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS THAT SUCH PERSON: (A) HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, (B) HAS READ AND UNDERSTOOD THIS POLICY, AND (C) HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THIS POLICY. UPON THE FIRST KNOWLEDGE BY AN INTERESTED PERSON THAT THE BOARD OR A COMMITTEE THEREOF IS CONSIDERING A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT WITH AN ENTITY OR INDIVIDUAL WITH WHICH THE INTERESTED PERSON HAS AN INTEREST, THE INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE AND NATURE OF HIS OR HER INTEREST TO THE BOARD OR THE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE INTEREST, THE INTERESTED PERSON MAY NOT PARTICIPATE IN CONSIDERATION OF THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT, SHALL NOT VOTE ON SUCH TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT, AND SHALL NOT BE PRESENT FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF OR VOTE ON SUCH TRANSACTION UNLESS THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE REQUESTS INFORMATION OR INTERPRETATION FROM THE INTERESTED PERSON. THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL THEN DETERMINE, BY A VOTE SUFFICIENT FOR SUCH PURPOSE WITHOUT COUNTING THE VOTE OF ANY INTERESTED PERSON, WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN HEART'S BEST INTERESTS AND IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO HEART AND SHALL MAKE A DECISION WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUCH DETERMINATION. IN DETERMINING WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN HEART'S BEST INTEREST, HEART SHALL REVIEW AVAILABLE INFORMATION REGARDING THE COST OR BENEFIT OF COMPARABLE TRANSACTIONS OR ARRANGEMENTS, IF ANY. INTERESTED DIRECTORS MAY BE COUNTED IN DETERMINING THE PRESENCE OF A QUORUM AT A MEETING WHICH AUTHORIZES SUCH A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OR THE COMMITTEE CONSIDERING THE INTEREST OF AN INTERESTED PERSON SHALL CONTAIN: - THE NAMES OF THE INTEREST PERSON(S) WHO DISCLOSED OR OTHERWISE WERE FOUND TO HAVE AN INTEREST, - THE NATURE OF THE INTEREST, - A RECORD OF ANY DETERMINATION AS TO WHETHER A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT WAS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF AND FAIR AND REASONABLE TO HEART, NOTWITHSTANDING THE INTEREST, AND THE SPECIFIC REASONS SUPPORTING SUCH DETERMINATION, AND - THE NAMES OF THE PERSONS WHO WERE PRESENT FOR THE DISCUSSIONS ON THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT AND A RECORD OF ANY VOTES TAKEN IN CONNECTION THEREWITH.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE CHAIR OF HEART MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. A CONFIDENTIAL MEMO IS SENT TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND A PHONE MEETING IS HELD TO DISCUSS THE CHAIR'S RECOMMENDATION. THE RECOMMENDATIONS ARE BASED ON REPORTS ON COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FROM A SPECIAL ANNUAL GUIDESTAR COMPENSATION STUDY. ONCE THE AUDIT COMMITTEE APPROVES THE FINAL SALARY AND BONUS AWARDS AN EXECUTIVE SESSION IS HELD AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE DECEMBER BOARD MEETING DISCUSSING THE RECOMMENDATION FROM THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND GETTING THE FINAL APPROVAL FROM THE FULL BOARD. THE BOARD APPROVAL OF THE SALARY AND BONUS AWARDS IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE TREASURER MEET WITH THE COO FOR A 12-MONTH YEAR-END REVIEW. THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE HAS A PHONE MEETING WHERE BOTH THE OUTCOME OF THAT REVIEW ALONG WITH THE RECOMMENDED COMPENSATION AND BONUS AWARDS FOR THE COO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE STAFF WERE DISCUSSED AND APPROVED AS RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD MEETING THEN TAKES PLACE AND THERE IS AN EXECUTIVE SESSION FOLLOWING THE MAIN BOARD MEETING WHEN THOSE RECOMMENDATIONS ARE DISCUSSED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD. NO SEPARATE MINUTES ARE TAKEN OF THE EXECUTIVE SESSION MEETING ALTHOUGH THE MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS REFERENCED IN THE BOARD MEETING MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE FORM 990 IS POSTED ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPES OF WEBSITES. IN ADDITION, THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BY-LAWS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST OR BY CALLING THE ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE AUDIT COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF ITS INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
FORM 990, BOX C:HUMANE EDUCATION ADVOCATES REACHING TEACHERS ALSO CONDUCTS BUSINESS USING THE FOLLOWING D/B/A'S: (1)HEART (2)ANIMALS AWAKENING COMPASSION IN YOUTH

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