Is the Humane Society a good charity?

This charity's score is 75.61, earning it a 2-Star rating. Charity Navigator believes donors can "Give with Confidence" to charities with 3- and 4-Star ratings.

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Thereof, what does hsus mean?

Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), byname Humane Society, nonprofit animal-welfare and animal rights advocacy group founded in 1954. Is American Humane the same as the American Humane Society? American Humane, America's first national humane organization, is celebrating 139 years of service with a rebranding effort which begins with changing the organization's name from American Humane Association to American Humane.

Which charities should you not donate to?

Here are some of the worst offenders:

• Kids Wish Network.
• Cancer Fund of America.
• Children's Wish Foundation International.
• American Breast Cancer Foundation.
• Firefighters Charitable Foundation.
• Breast Cancer Relief Foundation.
• International Union of Police Associations, AFL-CIO.
• National Veterans Service Fund.

What percentage of donations go to animals ASPCA? What percentage of my donation goes to the animals? Based on our latest available financial data, approximately 77 cents of every dollar we spend advances the ASPCA's mission through lifesaving programs and services around the country. More information on how donations are put to work can be found here.

How much money does the CEO of the Humane Society of the United States make?

	CEO Compensation *
Susan G. Komen	$558,607.00
Humane Society of the US	$268,386.00
Mothers Against Drunk Driving	$256,380.00

Is Humane Society International legitimate? Humane Society International is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1993, and donations are tax-deductible.

Is the Humane Society ethical?

The very foundation of the HSUS's work is to protect animals from suffering and cruelty caused by human actions. Any tactic or strategy involving violence toward people undermines the core ethic we espouse. Such tactics are ethically wrong and do fundamental damage to the credibility of the humane movement. In respect to this, how is the hsus different from our local humane society? Local humane societies and SPCAs are independent entities and aren't run or overseen by the HSUS (or any other national entity). The HSUS works with and supports local shelters in many ways, but running local animal shelters is not why we were founded.

In respect to this, does humane society conduct undercover investigations?

Our undercover investigations, exposés and in-depth reports expose what really goes on behind the scenes at pet stores and puppy mills, and the industries that support them.