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Minnesota Federated Humane Societies

To uphold and enforce Minnesota animal welfare laws.

Animal Welfare Andover, MN EIN: 411632748 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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65
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
65/100 · methodology

About Minnesota Federated Humane Societies

Investigates reports of animal cruelty, appoints MN humane agents, provides animal welfare education. See MN Statutes 343.01 & .06

Founded
Headquarters
Andover, MN
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
D022
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1989

Mission

To uphold and enforce Minnesota animal welfare laws.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in United States
Program spending This charity: 70%
Peer average: 85%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 159.88%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 65
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· 1 red flag
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 43.5% of total expenses ($61,624 of $141,687).

Where every $1 goes

· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)
$0.70
Program$0.70

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Minnesota Federated Humane Societies has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • Established in 1987, it predates 79% of the animal welfare charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar's profile for Minnesota Federated Humane Societies draws on its financial disclosures and its governance, in line with the typical animal welfare charities in the United States it tracks. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (4 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a donation page
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Minnesota Federated Humane Societies is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Andover, MN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1987 and has been operating for 39 years. Its EIN is 411632748. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 65/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $39K in annual revenue. 31 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Minnesota Federated Humane Societies's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 411632748. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Minnesota Federated Humane Societies has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 65 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in United States is 90/100.

Minnesota Federated Humane Societies is located in Andover, MN, United States. The organization was established in 1987 and has been active for 39 years. Its registered address is PO Box 416, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Minnesota Federated Humane Societies has $39K in annual revenue. It allocates 70% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 85% for animal welfare charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Minnesota Federated Humane Societies is classified as an Animal Welfare organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $39K in annual revenue. The organization has 31 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Minnesota Federated Humane Societies. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

According to GiveRadar's records, Minnesota Federated Humane Societies holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 70% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 85%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Investigates reports of animal cruelty, appoints MN humane agents, provides animal welfare education. See MN Statutes 343.01 & .06 Minnesota Federated Humane Societies is classified as an animal welfare organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1987.

Among animal welfare charities registered in United States: It allocates 70% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 85%. Its annual revenue of $39K is below the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Minnesota Federated Humane Societies are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Minnesota Federated Humane Societies is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 411632748, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$10K-$100K
70% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2022, FY2020, FY2019.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
4

Leadership

From FY2023 filing

KA
Kathleen Z•••••
President

Officers & trustees (13)

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.5M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.5M revenue
FY2019
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
Animal Welfare this charity 40,468
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 31 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2023 on record
  • Named leadership · 31 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1987
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Minnesota Federated Humane Societies

What is Minnesota Federated Humane Societies?
Minnesota Federated Humane Societies is a animal welfare supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Andover, United States. Investigates reports of animal cruelty, appoints MN humane agents, provides animal welfare education. See MN Statutes 343.01 & .06
When was Minnesota Federated Humane Societies founded?
Minnesota Federated Humane Societies was founded in 1987.
Who leads Minnesota Federated Humane Societies?
Kathleen Zweber serves as President.
Where is Minnesota Federated Humane Societies located?
Headquartered in Andover, MN, United States.
What is Minnesota Federated Humane Societies's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $10K-$100K. 70% of expenses go to program services.
Is Minnesota Federated Humane Societies trustworthy?
Minnesota Federated Humane Societies has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Minnesota Federated Humane Societies's registration number?
IRS EIN: 411632748.
What is Minnesota Federated Humane Societies's website?
https://www.mnfedhs.org