Humane Network
Provide veterinary care to dogs and cats who would suffer without it, focusing on pets of low-income senior, veterans, disabled individuals and low-income families. Provide training and educatuion for animal shelter staff.
Humane Network at a glance
- Total assets
- $826,414
- +41.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $2,514,759
- +13.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $6,950
- -64.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $2,202,801
- +1.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Humane Network funds
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Cities
How Humane Network gives
- 53% of 2019 grantees were also funded in 2018. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2018 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $2.0M (2018). In 2020 it reported $2K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $826,414 | $2,514,759 | $2,202,801 | — | — | $6,950 |
| 2024 | $582,913 | $2,208,464 | $2,170,400 | — | — | $19,477 |
| 2023 | $581,765 | $2,099,482 | $2,099,212 | — | — | $2,577 |
| 2022 | $582,256 | $1,532,138 | $1,725,541 | — | — | $1,943 |
| 2021 | $776,548 | $1,736,502 | $1,782,160 | — | — | $1,753 |
| 2020 | $640,769 | $1,115,662 | $1,134,849 | $1,705 | Total only | $1,266 |
| 2019 | $332,573 | $1,962,467 | $3,271,939 | $969,973 | 36 | $5,544 |
| 2018 | $1,642,258 | $3,842,091 | $3,788,441 | $2,031,088 | 44 | $353 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Humane Network
Based on IRS filings
Humane Network is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Reno, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $826K in total assets. Net investment income was $7K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Humane Network is led by Bonnie Brown, President on the 2025 filing; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bonnie Brown
President
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$41K (2025)
Diane Blankenburg
Treasurer
Ceotreasurer → CEO & Treasurer, 2023
CEO & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2018
40 hrs/week
$123K (2018) → $10K (2025)
Karyen Chu PhD
Secretary
On filings since 2018
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bonney Brown (2018–2024) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $41K, to Bonnie Brown (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Humane Network
How large is Humane Network?
Humane Network reported $826K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.5M.
What is Humane Network?
Humane Network is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Reno, NV. It holds $826K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Humane Network operate?
Humane Network has awarded grants in California, Illinois, Nevada, Texas.
What is Humane Network's EIN?
Humane Network's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0487147. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS December 8, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS December 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 22, 2026)
Live grants for the work Humane Network funds
Environment & Animals Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
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