2019-01-22T12:14:03-06:00 2018-06-30 131459550 MAZARS USA LLP 135 WEST 50TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10020 990 2017-07-01 133528552 HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHINA INC HUMA 2122394495 110 WALL STREET FLOOR 4 NEW YORK NY 10005 SHARON HOM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2122394495 2018-12-20 1 STUART KAMELHAR P00185063 2128127000 148.77.102.18 2018-12-20 09:11:28 ES P 2737F98B228943C909F47EC444F142470E5A0B06 FD1F053C2399764CCEB082EB795BDB1E1B8BADA9 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z X SHARON HOM 110 WALL STREET FLOOR 4 NEW YORK NY 10005 2076402 0 X WWW.HRICHINA.ORG X 1989 NY TO PROMOTE UNIVERSALLY RECOGNIZED HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHINA 14 13 15 1 0 0 1349116 1100084 0 0 90098 170098 0 0 1439214 1270182 2502 0 0 0 911361 851087 0 0 48219 612057 684621 1525920 1535708 -86706 -265526 2612406 2235042 611076 541472 2001330 1693570 X HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHINA, FOUNDED BY CHINESE STUDENTS AND SCHOLARS IN MARCH 1989, IS AN INTERNATIONAL, CHINESE, NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION TO PROMOTE INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND ADVANCE THE INSTITUTIONAL PROTECTION OF THESE RIGHTS IN CHINA 0 0 455429 CASEWORK AND DEFENDER SUPPORT: HRIC WORKS WITH HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS WHO ARE RAISING SYSTEMIC RIGHTS ISSUES SUCH AS: CORRUPTION, CENSORSHIP AND SURVEILLANCE, LAND EXPROPRIATION AND EVICTIONS, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, AND CRACKDOWNS ON ETHNIC GROUPS. HRIC WORKS TO SUPPORT THIS CITIZEN ACTIVISM BY INCREASING ACCESS TO INFORMATION, BRINGING INTERNATIONAL ATTENTION TO DOMESTIC CALLS FOR ACTION, PROVIDING LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND MEDIA SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUAL CASES, AND OFFERING TRAINING AND RESOURCES FOR DEFENDERS. 627292 COMMUNICATIONS, MEDIA: HRIC'S MEDIA WORK SUPPORTS DOMESTIC FORCES FOR CHANGE AND ADVANCES INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS OF CASES AND SYSTEMIC ISSUES TO PROMOTE RESULTS-ORIENTED ACTIONS. THROUGH PRESS RELEASES, STATEMENTS, CASE UPDATES, VIDEOS AND PODCASTS, AND A DAILY AGGREGATION OF NEWS AND RESOURCES, HRIC CONTRIBUTES TO INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE COMPLEX CHALLENGES FACING RIGHTS DEFENDERS IN CHINA. HRIC ALSO PRODUCES BILINGUAL AND CHINESE-LANGUAGE JOURNALS, AS WELL AS BOOKS AND REPORTS AIMED AT DIVERSE READERSHIPS. THESE PUBLICATIONS PROVIDE UNCENSORED PLATFORMS FOR DOMESTIC VOICES PRESSING FOR REFORM, GREATER OFFICIAL ACCOUNTABILITY, AND RULE OF LAW; INFORM THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY ON CRITICAL HUMAN RIGHTS-RELATED ISSUES AND DEVELOPMENTS INSIDE CHINA; DEEPEN THE PUBLIC'S UNDERSTANDING OF THESE ISSUES AND DEVELOPMENTS; AND ADVANCE INFORMED DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL DISCUSSIONS. 220668 POLICY ADVOCACY AND RESEARCH: HRIC'S POLICY WORK AIMS AT ADVANCING DOMESTIC IMPLEMENTATION OF CHINA'S INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS OBLIGATIONS AND BUILDING INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS OF AND SUPPORT FOR KEY CASES AND ISSUES CRITICAL TO FOSTERING A DIVERSE AND ACTIVE CIVIL SOCIETY SPACE IN CHINA. TO ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS, HRIC MONITORS CHINA'S LEGAL, POLITICAL, AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS, CONDUCTS IN-DEPTH RESEARCH, AND ENGAGES INTERNATIONAL POLICY COMMUNITIES INCLUDING INDIVIDUAL GOVERNMENTS, THE PRIVATE SECTOR, ACADEMICS AND EXPERTS, AND UNITED NATIONS BODIES. 1303389 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 5 0 1 15 1 0 1 HK 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY X X ORGANIZATION 2122394495 110 WALL STREET FLOOR 4 NEW YORK NY 10005 ANDREW J NATHAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT L BERNSTEIN DIRECTOR AND CHAIR EMERITU 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM BERNSTEIN CO-CHAIR 10.00 X 0 0 0 IAN BURUMA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHENG XIAONONG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FU HUALING CO-CHAIR 10.00 X 0 0 0 R SCOTT GREATHEAD TREASURER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HAN DONGFANG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHARON HOM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 50.00 X X X X 79470 0 15416 HU PING DIRECTOR 1.00 X 17133 0 0 CHEUK KWAN SECRETARY 1.00 X 0 0 0 LI JINJIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LIU QING DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROCHELLE KORMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 96603 0 15416 1 0 0 0 0 329980 770104 1100084 31847 31847 944471 806220 138251 138251 138251 1270182 170098 0 0 110057 84485 5115 20457 594891 527832 54688 12371 13250 11401 1779 70 85458 80728 5070 -340 47431 41665 3833 1933 31434 4300 27134 22118 22118 17802 17607 151 44 66684 59381 4964 2339 171894 150275 14509 7110 65698 65698 41630 34412 5377 1841 15467 13191 1607 669 HK OFFICE EXPENSES 207677 180709 26705 263 MISCELLANEOUS 14208 3776 9318 1114 CONSULTING 14000 14000 PRINTING AND REPRODUCTI 5963 4993 666 304 10046 8936 1066 44 1535708 1303389 184100 48219 104236 67634 951239 844390 79621 95265 22086 21498 67407 49799 24355 17608 1339402 1151727 49938 14045 41529 22875 2612406 2235042 27613 31924 583463 509548 611076 541472 X 2001330 1693570 2001330 1693570 2612406 2235042 -265526 -42234 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1276055 1176798 1309679 1349116 1100084 6211732 1276055 1176798 1309679 1349116 1100084 6211732 4027763 2183969 46481 38497 30136 25619 31847 172580 6384312 0.34210 0.39680 X 6898 706 6192 58781 48229 10552 1728 864 864 17608 OTHER LIABILITIES 99707 REFUNDABLE ADVANCES 409841 509548 X 1205830 -42234 -42234 1248064 22118 22118 1270182 1513590 0 1513590 22118 22118 1535708 PART X, LINE 2: HRIC IS A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C) (3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND, ACCORDINGLY, IS NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES. HRIC'S SUBSIDIARY IS SUBJECT TO HONG KONG PROFIT TAX. HRIC ADOPTED THE ACCOUNTING PRONOUNCEMENT RELATED TO INCOME TAXES WHICH REQUIRES THAT A TAX POSITION BE RECOGNIZED OR DERECOGNIZED BASED ON A "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" THRESHOLD. THIS APPLIES TO POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. HRIC DOES NOT BELIEVE ITS CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. 1 HONG KONG 1 2 PROGRAM SERVICES EMPHASIS ON COMMUNICATIONS AND RESEARCH 206667 1 2 0 0 1 2 206667 0 206667 0 0 1 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3: EXPENDITURES ARE BUDGETED FOR ON A SEMI-ANNUAL BASIS AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SHARON HOM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HU PING MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS 17133 PAYMENT FOR EDITORIAL SERVICES 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 SHARON HOM, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, IS A COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE. HU PING, DIRECTOR, IS A COMPENSATED INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CO-CHAIRS OF THE BOARD, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE (CHAIRED BY THE CO-CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS), THE FINANCE COMMITTEE (CHAIRED BY THE TREASURER), AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (AN OFFICER). FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12B OTHER OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE UNPAID FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C HRIC REQUIRES OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND EMPLOYEES TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY IS MONITORED AND ENFORCED BY THE CO-CHAIRS OF THE BOARD AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 A BOARD-DESIGNATED COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THREE INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS (THE CO-CHAIRS AND THE TREASURER) REVIEWED AND CONSIDERED COMPARABILITY DATA AND DETERMINED REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BASED UPON THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND COMPARABLE COMPENSATION OF SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MADE A CONTEMPORANEOUS RECORD OF ITS DELIBERATION AND DECISION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHINA, INC. HAS AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WITH ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THROUGH JUNE 30, 2018 PROVIDING FOR A CALENDAR YEAR BASE SALARY OF $155,000 IN 2015 AND INCREASES BY 2% FOR EACH SUCCESSIVE YEAR. THE AGREEMENT CAN BE TERMINATED FOR CAUSE. 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