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Center for Humane Technology

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 82-3492182

Jul 01, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023 • Filed on Apr 01, 2024

Organization Profilewww.humanetech.com

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77 Van Ness Ave Ste 101-1601San Francisco, CA 94102

(713) 829-2291

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

18th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 18% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

10th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

94th percentile

65%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

73rd percentile

$267,365

Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.8% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

98th percentile

234%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

97th percentile

305%

Faster revenue growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets18th percentile

Assets

Up

$8,895,282

Up $6,228,695 (+234%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$8,762,404

Up $6,137,954 (+234%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$132,878

Up $90,741 (+215%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue10th percentileNet Margin94th percentile

Revenue

Up

$9,457,658

Up $7,124,948 (+305%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$3,319,704

Down $38,302 (-1.1%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$6,137,954

Up $7,163,250 (+699%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2018: $355,819Liabilities 2018: $32,358Net Assets 2018: $323,4612018Assets 2019: $1,375,632Liabilities 2019: $44,704Net Assets 2019: $1,330,9282019Assets 2020: $3,483,822Liabilities 2020: $301,264Net Assets 2020: $3,182,5582020Assets 2021: $3,724,544Liabilities 2021: $74,798Net Assets 2021: $3,649,7462021Assets 2022: $2,666,587Liabilities 2022: $42,137Net Assets 2022: $2,624,4502022Assets 2023: $8,895,282Liabilities 2023: $132,878Net Assets 2023: $8,762,4042023Assets 2024: $6,174,703Liabilities 2024: $160,137Net Assets 2024: $6,014,5662024Assets 2025: $6,142,722Liabilities 2025: $149,915Net Assets 2025: $5,992,8072025

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$8,895,282
Liabilities$132,878
Net Assets$8,762,404
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth97th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2018: $894,347Expenses 2018: $570,886Net Income 2018: $323,4612018Revenue 2019: $2,932,088Expenses 2019: $1,934,121Net Income 2019: $997,9672019Revenue 2020: $5,246,727Expenses 2020: $3,395,097Net Income 2020: $1,851,6302020Revenue 2021: $3,495,036Expenses 2021: $3,027,848Net Income 2021: $467,1882021Revenue 2022: $2,332,710Expenses 2022: $3,358,006Net Income 2022: -$1,025,2962022Revenue 2023: $9,457,658Expenses 2023: $3,319,704Net Income 2023: $6,137,9542023Revenue 2024: $3,581,637Expenses 2024: $6,329,475Net Income 2024: -$2,747,8382024Revenue 2025: $5,785,317Expenses 2025: $5,807,076Net Income 2025: -$21,7592025

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$9,457,658
Expenses$3,319,704
Net Income$6,137,954
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
Signed
Apr 1, 2024
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$14,361,491
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Center for Humane Technology is a nonprofit dedicated to ensuring that the most consequential technologies actually serve humanity. We bring clarity to how the tech ecosystem works in order to shift the incentives that drive it.

About the Center for Humane Technology: The Center for Humane Technology (CHT) is a San Francisco-based 501c3 nonprofit. CHTs mission is to align technology with humanitys best interests. We aim to shift technology towards a more humane future that supports our well-being, democratic functioning, and shared information environment. What we do: We sound the alarm on the catastrophic effects of runaway technology. Todays powerful tech companies are driven by perverse incentives. Our work illuminates the forces fueling a broken system.We pursue strategic solutions through an empowered network. We work closely with a network of partners, experts, senior officials, executives, and other leaders to build shared understanding and take collective action.We provide practical resources for a growing community of changemakers through a variety of resources like our podcast, free online course, and toolkits.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$2,031,255$7,992,327▲ $5,961,072
Pledges and Grants Receivable$300,000$500,000▲ $200,000
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$295,419$361,623▲ $66,204
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$39,913$41,332▲ $1,419
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$2,666,587$8,895,282▲ $6,228,695
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$42,137$132,878▲ $90,741
Total Liabilities$42,137$132,878▲ $90,741
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$2,324,450$8,262,404▲ $5,937,954
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$300,000$500,000▲ $200,000
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,624,450$8,762,404▲ $6,137,954
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,666,587$8,895,282▲ $6,228,695
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay73rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Tristan HarrisCo-Founder/EDFT$249,899$17,466$267,365
Pemith FernandoCo-Fndr/Trnng LeadFT$206,127$15,573$221,700
Maria BridgeCOOFT$200,315$16,570$216,885
Brooke ClintonOperations ManagerFT$180,378$133,095$197,385
Rebecca LendlCOOFT$62,635$5,657$184,380
Camille CarltonSr Policy/Comm MgrFT$135,736$14,189$149,925
Stephanie LeppExecutive ProducerFT$118,745$10,771$129,516
Abby HallScheduling DirectorFT$111,551$15,846$127,397

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ben RattrayChair/Secretary
Jane ChenBoard Member
Janet LogothettiBoard Member
Lea EndresBoard Member
Peter WangBoard Member
Premal ShahTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Bryson GilletteCommunications10 E Yanonali St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101$266,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$9,611,835
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$-154,799
Other Revenue
$622
All Other Contributions
$9,611,835
Change in Net Assets
$6,137,954

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Other Non Cash Contri Table1$4,903,833Fair Market Value (FMV)
Total Noncash Contributions1$4,903,833-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$9,457,658
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$9,457,658
Total Revenue per Form 990
$9,457,658
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$2,072,359
Other Expenses$1,187,851
Total Fundraising Expense$189,177
Professional Fundraising Fees$59,494
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$1,150,659$118,809$52,182$1,321,650
Fees for Services Other$640,141$45,088-$685,229
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$335,564$130,411$38,603$504,578
Travel$253,091$8-$253,099
Payroll Taxes$101,583$16,662$6,121$124,366
Information Technology$67,703$6,832$20,568$95,103
Other Employee Benefits$66,723$7,560$3,304$77,587
Office Expenses$55,702$6,811$5,389$67,902
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$59,494$59,494
Fees for Services Accounting-$48,000-$48,000
Pension Plan Contributions$38,189$4,201$1,788$44,178
Occupancy$13,642$2,035$1,711$17,388
Fees for Services Legal-$11,958-$11,958
Insurance-$6,628-$6,628
Conferences and Meetings$2,372--$2,372
Other Expenses$135$20$17$172
Total Functional Expenses$2,725,504$405,023$189,177$3,319,704

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$3,319,704
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$3,319,704
Total Expenses per Form 990$3,319,704
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$59,494
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The operations team receives a draft from our auditing firm, our management team reviews the draft, the board chair will review with management team, all board members are given 2 weeks to review the final 990 before it's filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“All board members and employees are required to fill out the Conflict of Interest policy annually and agree to report potential conflicts that arise throughout the year.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“Comprehensive salary benchmarking process for both the non profit and tech sectors developed with the management team and board. Engaged the help of recruiters as consultants in the process.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15B

“Comprehensive salary benchmarking process for both the non profit and tech sectors developed with the management team and board. Engaged the help of recruiters as consultants in the process.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“As required by the Nonprofit Integrity Act in California and IRS regulations, certain documents are available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Center for Humane Technology
EIN
82-3492182
Phone
7138292291
Address
77 Van Ness Ave Ste 101-1601, San Francisco, CA 94102

Signing Officer

Name
Maria Bridge
Title
COO
Signed
2024-04-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Tristan Harris
Formed
2017
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
16
Volunteers
25

Preparer

Firm
Crosby & Kaneda CPAs LLP
Address
548 Market St PMB 97503, San Francisco, CA 94104
Preparer
Tierna Jensen
Phone
5108352727
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Part X : FIN48 Footnote

“The Internal Revenue Service and the California Franchise Tax Board have determined that the Organization is exempt from federal and state income taxes under IRC 501(c)(3) and California RTC 23701(d). The Organization has evaluated its current tax positions as of June 30, 2023 and is not aware of any significant uncertain tax positions for which a reserve would be necessary. The Organizations tax returns are generally subject to examination by federal and state taxing authorities for three and four years, respectively, after they are filed.”

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2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$8,895,282
Liabilities
$132,878
Net assets
$8,762,404
Revenue
$9,457,658
Expenses
$3,319,704
Net income
$6,137,954
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.14$0.15$5.99$5.79$5.81$0.02
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.17$0.16$6.01$3.58$6.33$2.75
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.90$0.13$8.76$9.46$3.32$6.14
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.67$0.04$2.62$2.33$3.36$1.03
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.72$0.07$3.65$3.50$3.03$0.47
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.48$0.30$3.18$5.25$3.40$1.85
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.38$0.04$1.33$2.93$1.93$1.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.03$0.32$0.89$0.57$0.32