Compensation 990
OrganizationsEmployeesBoard MembersGrantsContractorsTop RankingsPricing

Stay updated on 990 organization compensation

© Civic Register LLC

Compensation 990 is an independent service that uses public IRS Form 990 filings as its source data. We clean and standardize this information, but the original filings may contain errors or omissions. Years on this site refer to the organization’s fiscal year end date on the filing.

About•Report a discrepancy•Your privacy choices
Organizations International, Foreign Affairs & National Security Human Rights Watch Inc.

Human Rights Watch Inc.

Fiscal year ending 2018. Filed on May 15, 2019.

350 Fifth Avenue 34th Floor
New York, New York 10118

Human Rights Watch Inc. (EIN: 13-2875808) has filed an IRS Form 990 between fiscal years 2016 and 2023. In its fiscal year 2018 IRS Form 990 filing, Human Rights Watch Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 26 out of 318 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $283,063. The highest compensated employee at Human Rights Watch Inc. is Kenneth Roth with fiscal year 2018 compensation of $630,309.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$77,186,223

Expenses

$75,125,690

Employee compensation

$48,113,593
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Kenneth Roth
Executive Director
$630,309
$546,773 No related comp$83,536
Michele Alexander
Deputy Executive Director
$411,763
$337,783 No related comp$73,980
Nicholas Dawes
Deputy Executive Director
$405,591
$337,035 No related comp$68,556
Iain Levine
Deputy Executive Director
$387,704
$318,197 No related comp$69,507
Charles Lustig
Deputy Executive Director
$345,174
$277,092 No related comp$68,082
Bruno Stagno Ugarte
Deputy Executive Director
$336,626
$306,024 No related comp$30,602
Joseph Saunders
Deputy Program Director
$286,432
$225,205 No related comp$61,227
Barbara Pirto
Finance Director
$286,209
$224,423 No related comp$61,786
Jose Miguel Vivanco
Director
$262,372
$206,216 No related comp$56,156
Walid Ayoub
Chief INFO Technology Office
$262,279
$200,143 No related comp$62,136
Dinah Pokempner
General Counsel
$262,139
$206,439 No related comp$55,700
Babatunde Olugboji
Deputy Program Director
$258,621
$199,645 No related comp$58,976

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Akwasi Aidoo
Director
Alicia Minana
Director
Ambassador Robin Sanders
Director
Amy Rao
Vice Chair
Amy Towers
Vice Chair
Betsy Karel
Director
Bruce Simpson
Director
Caitlin Heising
Director (From 2/13/18)
Catherine Zennstrom
Vice Chair
Darian W Swig
Director
David Lakhdhir
Director
Donna Slaight
Director

Contractors

The Harrington Agency
Professional Fundraiser
$2,121,333
Beaconfire Redengine
Professional Fundraiser
$527,954
Smart Ims Inc.
IT Consultant
$391,465
Sungard Availability Services
IT Solutions
$302,707
Cisco Systems Capital Corporation
IT Network Solution
$289,415

Mission Statement

HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH ("HRW") DEFENDS THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WORLDWIDE. WE SCRUPULOUSLY INVESTIGATE ABUSES, EXPOSE THE FACTS WIDELY, AND PRESSURE THOSE WITH POWER TO RESPECT RIGHTS AND SECURE JUSTICE. HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH IS AN INDEPENDENT, INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS AS PART OF A VIBRANT MOVEMENT TO UPHOLD HUMAN DIGNITY AND ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS FOR ALL.

Revisions to this organization profile

May 17, 2024:
2023 Human Rights Watch Inc. 990 filed
May 13, 2023:
2022 Human Rights Watch Inc. 990 filed
May 11, 2022:
2021 Human Rights Watch Inc. 990 filed

Get an email when new compensation information is released for Human Rights Watch Inc.

Be the first to know when new IRS Form 990 data is published for this organization.

Related Jobs

View more jobs
Powered by Talroo
Report a discrepancy →

Other organizations also named Human Rights Watch

North Korea Human Rights Watch
Solon, Ohio