2025-05-15T11:40:49-05:00 2024-06-30 420714325 RSM US LLP 4 TIMES SQUARE NEW YORK NY 10036 990 2023-07-01 132875808 HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH INC HUMA 2122161292 350 FIFTH AVENUE 34TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 101183299 MARUSYA LAZO CFO 2122161292 2025-05-15 1 0 LYNNE JOHNSON P00757336 2123721000 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z TIRANA HASSAN 350 FIFTH AVENUE 34TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 101183299 124622547 0 X WWW.HRW.ORG X 1976 NY HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH, INC. IS DEDICATED TO PROTECTING THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD. 27 27 372 27 1398520 278632 85576819 68703693 4157 5011 8081446 7118769 523519 1844704 94185941 77672177 16391 4905536 0 0 68294339 72698948 3158802 2136258 19388629 30034506 28034287 101504038 107775029 -7318097 -30102852 241144801 219032950 26493473 22614810 214651328 196418140 X HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH ("HRW") DEFENDS THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WORLDWIDE. WE SCRUPULOUSLY INVESTIGATE ABUSES, EXPOSE THE FACTS WIDELY, AND PRESSURE THOSE WITH POWER TO RESPECT RIGHTS AND SECURE JUSTICE. HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH IS AN INDEPENDENT, INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS AS PART OF A VIBRANT MOVEMENT TO UPHOLD HUMAN DIGNITY AND ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS FOR ALL. 0 0 11008289 3375246 THE EUROPE & CENTRAL ASIA DIVISION OF HRW INVESTIGATES HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN EUROPE, TURKEY, THE BALKANS AND COUNTRIES OF THE FORMER SOVIET UNION, AND BRINGS THOSE ABUSES TO THE ATTENTION OF THE PUBLIC AND POLICY MAKERS. 9966546 ASIA DIVISION OF HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH, INC. MONITORS AND PROMOTES HUMAN RIGHTS IN ASIAN COUNTRIES FROM AFGHANISTAN TO THE EAST. HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH SENDS INVESTIGATIVE MISSIONS TO COLLECT INFORMATION AND REPORTS ITS FINDINGS TO THE PUBLIC. 8844514 812447 AFRICA DIVISION OF HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH, INC. MONITORS AND PROMOTES HUMAN RIGHTS IN SUB SAHARAN AFRICA. HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH SENDS INVESTIGATIVE MISSIONS TO COLLECT INFORMATION AND REPORTS ITS FINDINGS TO THE PUBLIC. 8182035 MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA - FOR MORE THAN TWO DECADES, HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH HAS WORKED TO EXPOSE AND CURB A WIDE RANGE OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA. WITH A STAFF OF MORE THAN 30 PEOPLE, WE REPORT ON 17 COUNTRIES IN THE REGION FROM OUR LOCALOFFICES IN TUNISIA, LEBANON, ISRAEL, JORDAN, AS WELL AS FROM OUR OTHER INTERNATIONAL OFFICES. 3923467 DISABILITY RIGHTS 4615055 CHILDREN'S RIGHTS 5415780 WOMEN'S RIGHTS 4089864 714843 AMERICAS 2260034 LGBT'S RIGHTS 5479659 3000 UNITED STATES 14517292 5011 OTHER PROGRAMS 48483186 717843 5011 78302535 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 X 101 0 1 372 1 1 1 1 AS BE BR CA CF FR GM JA JO KE KG LE NL NO RS RW SF KS SW SZ TS UP UK DA 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 AL AK AR CA CO CT DC FL GA HI IL KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI X X KURT SODEE 2122161292 350 FIFTH AVENUE 34TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 101183299 LISHAN AKLOG DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 GHISLAINE BRENNINKMEIJER DIRECTOR (FROM 10/18/23) 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE COELHO DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 SIMONE OTUS COXE DIRECTOR (FROM 10/18/23) 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERTO DANINO DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY MARTEAU EMERSON DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOUBNA FREIH DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 LESLIE GILBERT-LURIE DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL GRAY DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAITLIN HEISING DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MORTEN HUMMELMOSE DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID LAKHDHIR DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOUISA LEE-REIZES DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 GINA MAYA DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALICIA MINANA DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 GLORIA PRINCIPE DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DONNA SLAIGHT DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 SIRI STOLT-NIELSEN DIRECTOR (THRU 12/6/23) 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIE WARBURG DIRECTOR (THRU 12/6/23) 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 ISABELLE DE WISMES DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MASA YANAGISAWA DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW ZOLLI DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH SKRZYNSKI VICE CHAIR & TREASURER (FROM 12/6/23) 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 AMY TOWERS VICE CHAIRMAN & TREASURER (THRU 12/6/23) 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 AKWASI AIDOO VICE CHAIRMAN 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 OKI MATSUMOTO VICE CHAIRMAN (THRU 12/6/23) 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 AMBASSADOR ROBIN SANDERS VICE CHAIRMAN 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BRUCE SIMPSON VICE CHAIRMAN 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 AMY RAO CO-CHAIRMAN 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 NEIL RIMER CO-CHAIRMAN 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TIRANA HASSAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 1.00 X 539225 0 60087 WISLA HENEGHAN DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIR./COO (THRU 4/30/24) 40.00 1.00 X 457150 0 73026 MARUSYA LAZO CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00 1.00 X 100420 0 9945 LAUREN CAMILLI GENERAL COUNSEL 40.00 1.00 X 329585 0 36714 BRUCE RABB SECRETARY 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARI BASHI PROGRAMS DIRECTOR 40.00 1.00 X 341860 0 65613 MEI FONG CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER 40.00 1.00 X 337728 0 72161 VALENTINA ROSA CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (THRU 5/16/24) 40.00 1.00 X 383799 0 7626 JOSEPH LISI CHIEF OF PEOPLE AND CULTURE OFFICER 40.00 1.00 X 243575 0 52402 BRUNO STAGNO UGARTE CHIEF ADVOCACY OFFICER 40.00 1.00 X 382626 0 35721 MINJON THOLEN DIRECTOR DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION 40.00 1.00 X 277381 0 47817 JOSEPH SAUNDERS DEPUTY PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00 1.00 X 275125 0 70694 JAMES D ROSS LEGAL AND POLICY DIRECTOR 40.00 1.00 X 270668 0 41405 PHILIPPE BOLOPION CHIEF OF STAFF (THRU 9/1/23) 40.00 1.00 X 488157 0 50733 BARBARA PIRTO FORMER DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION 0.00 0.00 X 443954 0 29164 ALAN FELDSTEIN GEN COUNSEL FOR OPERATIONS/FMR. 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PART X, LINE 2: HRW IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) AND, THEREFORE, HAS MADE NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IN THE ACCOMPANYING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. HRW HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) NOT TO BE A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A) OF THE IRC. HRW IS ANNUALLY REQUIRED TO FILE A RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990) WITH THE IRS. IN ADDITION, HRW IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON NET INCOME THAT IS DERIVED FROM BUSINESS ACTIVITIES THAT ARE UNRELATED TO THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSES. HRW FILES AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION BUSINESS INCOME TAX RETURN (FORM 990-T) WITH THE IRS TO REPORT ITS UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. UNDER ASC 740, INCOME TAXES, AN ORGANIZATION MUST RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT ASSOCIATED WITH TAX POSITIONS TAKEN FOR TAX RETURN PURPOSES WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THE POSITION WILL NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY A TAXING AUTHORITY. HRW DOES NOT BELIEVE IT HAS TAKEN ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND, ACCORDINGLY, IT HAS NOT RECORDED ANY LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. HRW HAS FILED FOR AND RECEIVED INCOME TAX EXEMPTIONS IN THE JURISDICTIONS WHERE IT IS REQUIRED TO DO SO. ADDITIONALLY, HRW HAS FILED IRS FORM 990 INFORMATION RETURNS, AS REQUIRED, AND ALL OTHER APPLICABLE RETURNS IN JURISDICTIONS WHERE SO REQUIRED. FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2024 AND 2023, THERE WAS NO MATERIAL INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECORDED OR INCLUDED IN THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES. UNDER IRS STATUTES WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, HRW IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE U.S. FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR THREE YEARS FROM THE FILING DATE. 1 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 4 96 PROGRAM SERVICES RES/ADVOCACY/COMM/FUND 19561890 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 3 14 PROGRAM SERVICES RES/ADVOCACY/COMM/FUND 1885943 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 2 19 PROGRAM SERVICES RES/ADVOCACY/COMM/FUND 2132573 RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES 3 7 PROGRAM SERVICES RES/ADVOCACY/COMM/FUND 245633 NORTH AMERICA 2 8 PROGRAM SERVICES RES/ADVOCACY/COMM/FUND 1876277 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) INVESTMENTS 24068359 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN INVESTMENTS 35316100 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA INVESTMENTS 12127441 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA GRANTMAKING 812447 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) GRANTMAKING 3375246 SOUTH AMERICA GRANTMAKING 711578 NORTH AMERICA GRANTMAKING 3265 14 144 0 0 14 144 97214216 4902536 102116752 SOUTH AMERICA FOR THE PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND JUSTICE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN TIMES OF PEACE AND WAR 711578 WIRE 0 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) FOR THE PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND JUSTICE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN TIMES OF PEACE AND WAR 3362196 WIRE 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA FOR THE PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND JUSTICE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN TIMES OF PEACE AND WAR 809447 WIRE 0 3 RELOCATIION GRANT EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 2 13050 WIRE RELOCATIION GRANT SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 1 3000 WIRE 1 0 1 1 1 1 PART I, LINE 2: WE ASSIST HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS WHO FACE SERIOUS THREATS TO THEIR LIFE OR SAFETY AS A RESULT OF THEIR HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISM AND CANNOT AFFORD TO TAKE MEASURES TO PROTECT THEMSELVES. WHERE A HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER'S WORK WITH HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH HAS PLACED HER IN DANGER, WE FEEL A PARTICULAR RESPONSIBILITY AND WILL GIVE PRIORITY. WE MAY ALSO ASSIST DIRECT FAMILY MEMBERS OF AFFECTED HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS IF THEY, TOO, HAVE TO FLEE A THREATENING SITUATION. IN ALL CASES, WE WILL REQUIRE THE REQUESTING STAFF MEMBER TO CONFIRM THAT THE DEFENDER IS AT REAL RISK OF REPRISAL BECAUSE OF THEIR HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVITIES. REQUESTS NEED TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE FOUNDATIONS UNIT OF THE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, WITH A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PERSON IN NEED, HIS/HER WORK AND CIRCUMSTANCES, AND THE AMOUNT THE SAME PERSON WILL NEED AND FOR WHAT PURPOSE. ONCE A REQUEST IS APPROVED, THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT WILL FACILITATE THE TRANSFER. WE ALSO MAY ASK FOR MORE INFORMATION DESCRIBING THE HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER TO ENABLE US TO REPORT BACK TO THE DONORS WHO SUPPORT THIS FUND. 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ACTING GC 214947 0 0 0 1403 0 22012 0 18748 0 257110 0 0 0 JAMES POWELL FORMER CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER 156392 0 0 0 42481 0 15476 0 16661 0 231010 0 0 0 SHANTHA BARRIGA FOUNDING DIRECTOR & FMR. JT. ACTING COO 164937 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 164937 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 4A BARBARA PIRTO, FORMER DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION, LEFT HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH, INC. IN APRIL OF 2023 AND RECEIVED SEVERANCE OF $323,218. THE PAYMENT IS REPORTED IN PART II, COLUMN B(III). WISLA HENEGHAN, CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER, LEFT HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH, INC. IN APRIL OF 2024 AND RECEIVED SEVERANCE OF $221,154. THE SEVERANCE PAYMENT IS REFLECTED ON WISLA'S 2024 FORM W-2. PHILIPPE BOLOPION, CHIEF OF STAFF, LEFT HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH, INC. IN SEPTEMBER OF 2023 AND RECEIVED SEVERANCE OF $258,750. THE PAYMENT IS REPORTED IN PART II, COLUMN B(III). JAMES POWELL, FORMER CHIEF TECHNICAL OFFICER, LEFT HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH INC. IN JUNE OF 2023 AND RECEIVED SEVERANCE OF $40,171. THE PAYMENT IS REPORTED IN PART II, COLUMN B(III). X 67 723802 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 1 1 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS IS BASED ON THE NUMBER OF GIFTS RECEIVED. PART I, LINE 32B: THE ORGANIZATION HIRE PROCESSING COMPANIES TO SELL NONCASH CONTRIBUTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CONTROLLER AND THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER BEFORE IT IS FILED. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS ALSO PROVIDED PRIOR TO FILING, WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO ASK QUESTIONS, TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THE CHAIRS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AS WELL AS CHAIRS OF THE AUDIT & RISK, FINANCE & INVESTMENT AND THE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEES TO REVIEW ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD, AND THE FINAL 990 IS CIRCULATED WITH THE FULL BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH, INC. REQURIES ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO ANNUALLY CONFIRM THEIR RECEIPT OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSE ANY NEW ASSOCIATIONS OR INTERESTS THAT MIGHT POTENTIALLY POSE A CONFLICT. THE NOMINATING AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD RECEIVES THESE DISCLOSURES AND OTHER QUESTIONS RELATING TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND DETERMINES WHETHER AND WHAT ACTION TO TAKE. RESTRICTIONS ARE IMPOSED ON PERSONS WITH A CONFLICT, SUCH AS PROHIBITING THEM FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE TRANSACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH, INC. CONDUCTS A PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AT LEAST BIANNUALLY. THE BOARD DELEGATES THE TASK OF THE REVIEW TO A COMMITTEE THAT ORGANIZES THE REVIEW AND REPORTS TO THE FULL BOARD ON ITS FINDINGS. IN CONDUCTING ITS REVIEW, THE REVIEW COMMITTEE TAKES INTO CONSIDERATION THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S PERFORMANCE IN LEADING HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH IN ALL AREAS, AND CONSULTS WIDELY BOTH WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE ORGANIZATION. IN PARTICULAR, THE COMMITTEE EVALUATES: - THE DEMONSTRABLE IMPACT OF HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH'S PROGRAM AND ACTIVITIES, - THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S EFFECTIVENESS IN SETTING GOALS AND OBJECTIVES THAT ENABLE HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION, AND - THE SUCCESS OF ITS PROGRAM IN FULFILLING THESE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES. THE REVIEW COMMITTEE ALSO CONDUCTS SURVEYS OF EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION FROM TIME TO TIME AS MAY BE NEEDED. THE BOARD CHAIR WRITES TO THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S EVALUATION AND COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS. THIS COMMUNICATION SERVES AS THE OFFICIAL DOCUMENTATION OF THE COMMITTEE'S DECISION ON THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S LEVEL OF COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B: HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH STRIVES TO MAINTAIN A COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION SYSTEM THAT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF BOTH THE ORGANIZATION AND OUR EMPLOYEES TO APPROPRIATELY COMPENSATE OUR WORKFORCE FOR THE VALUE OF THE WORK PROVIDED. IT IS OUR INTENTION TO USE AN OBJECTIVE AND NON-DISCRIMINATORY COMPENSATION SYSTEM BASED ON PERIODICALLY UPDATED MARKET DATA ACROSS MULTIPLE JURISDICTIONS. COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BASED UPON EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL EQUITY WITHIN THE GIVEN JURISDICTION, CONTINGENT ON AN INCUMBENT'S EDUCATION AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE; WHILE SALARY DISCUSSIONS WILL OFTEN INCLUDE SUPERVISING DIRECTORS, APPROVAL MAY ONLY BE GRANTED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR. SUBSEQUENT SALARY INCREASES ARE BASED UPON AVAILABLE ORGANIZATIONAL RESOURCES, THE CURRENT COST OF LIVING TREND AND THE EMPLOYEE'S PERFORMANCE AS EVALUATED BY THEIR IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR(S). FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZAION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ON ITS WEBSITE FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D). FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: FOREIGN CURRENCY TRANSLATION ADJUSTMENT 199,864. 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