VERITE INC

EIN: 043304538 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

NORTHAMPTON, MA

Total Revenue
$11,821,768
Total Expenses
$12,672,185
Total Assets
$5,031,174
Net Assets
$2,927,778
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
SHAWN MACDONALD
Phone
4132539227
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

VERITE INC, founded in 1996, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $11.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 12% compared to the prior year.

Mission

TO ENSURE THAT PEOPLE WORLDWIDE WORK UNDER SAFE, FAIR AND LEGAL WORKING CONDITIONS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $7,818,626 Revenue: $7,818,626

VERITE UNDERTOOK 28 INDEPENDENT, HIGH-QUALITY, ORIGINAL RESEARCH PROJECTS FOR 18 FUNDERS IN 28 COUNTRIES IN 2024. THESE PROJECTS PROVIDED INSIGHTS ON KEY ISSUES AND CHALLENGES IN RESPONSIBLE SOURCING...

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VERITE UNDERTOOK 28 INDEPENDENT, HIGH-QUALITY, ORIGINAL RESEARCH PROJECTS FOR 18 FUNDERS IN 28 COUNTRIES IN 2024. THESE PROJECTS PROVIDED INSIGHTS ON KEY ISSUES AND CHALLENGES IN RESPONSIBLE SOURCING FOR PARTNERS ACROSS COMMODITY, PRODUCT, SECTOR, AND COUNTRY LEVELS WHILE ALSO BRINGING THE PERSPECTIVE OF WORKERS TO THE FOREFRONT. OUR UNIQUE, BOTTOM-UP APPROACH TO RESEARCH PROVIDES PARTNERS WITH AN OBJECTIVE VIEW INTO THE CONDITIONS OF WORK IN THEIR SUPPLY CHAINS WITH A FOCUS ON LISTENING TO AND PRIORITIZING THOSE WHO KNOW THOSE CONDITIONS BEST WORKERS.

Program 2
Expenses: $2,076,456 Revenue: $1,923,330

VERITE CONDUCTED 173 COMPREHENSIVE AUDITS, INVESTIGATIONS, AND SCREENINGS, INCLUDING VIA OUR REMOTE FORCED LABOR SCREENING TOOL, CUMULUS, TO PROVIDE 22 COMPANIES WITH CRUCIAL INSIGHTS INTO WORKING...

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VERITE CONDUCTED 173 COMPREHENSIVE AUDITS, INVESTIGATIONS, AND SCREENINGS, INCLUDING VIA OUR REMOTE FORCED LABOR SCREENING TOOL, CUMULUS, TO PROVIDE 22 COMPANIES WITH CRUCIAL INSIGHTS INTO WORKING CONDITIONS IN THEIR SUPPLY CHAINS ACROSS 24 COUNTRIES. FOCUSING ON SOME OF THE MOST DIFFICULT LABOR AND HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES INCLUDING FORCED LABOR, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND CHILD LABOR THESE INTERVENTIONS CENTER THE VOICE OF WORKERS TO ALLOW US TO IDENTIFY THE ROOT CAUSE OF NONCOMPLIANCE, PRODUCING AN END PRODUCT THAT NOT ONLY IDENTIFIES ISSUES BUT ALSO PRODUCES ACTIONABLE RECOMMENDATIONS TO ADDRESS NONCOMPLIANCE SUSTAINABLY.

Program 3
Expenses: $1,519,140 Revenue: $1,517,891

VERITE COMPLETED 86 CONSULTING ENGAGEMENTS, GUIDING 26 DIFFERENT PARTNERS IN 19 COUNTIES THROUGH PROCESSES WHICH STRENGTHENED THEIR COMMITMENT AND ADHERENCE TO PREVAILING HUMAN RIGHTS DUE DILIGENCE...

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VERITE COMPLETED 86 CONSULTING ENGAGEMENTS, GUIDING 26 DIFFERENT PARTNERS IN 19 COUNTIES THROUGH PROCESSES WHICH STRENGTHENED THEIR COMMITMENT AND ADHERENCE TO PREVAILING HUMAN RIGHTS DUE DILIGENCE PRINCIPLES. OUR BROAD EXPERTISE ACROSS MULTIPLE INDUSTRIES ALLOWED US TO SUPPORT A VARIETY OF CLIENTS AS THEY INTEGRATED THESE PRINCIPLES INTO ASPECTS OF THEIR WORK SUCH AS STRATEGIC PLANNING, SOURCING DECISIONS, AND CASCADING ACCOUNTABILITY ACROSS THEIR VALUE CHAINS - ALWAYS WITH A FOCUS ON MITIGATING RISK FOR THE BUSINESS AND IDENTIFYING, REMEDIATING, AND PREVENTING RISK FOR WORKERS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $321,141
Program Service Revenue $11,483,336
Investment Income $6,999
Other Revenue $10,292
TOTAL REVENUE $11,821,768

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $5,483,662
Fundraising Expenses $26,365
Program Expenses $11,661,410
Other Expenses $7,188,523
TOTAL EXPENSES $12,672,185

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $11,821,768 $13,460,433 -0.1%
Expenses $12,672,185 $12,766,824 0.0%
Net Income $-850,417 $693,609 -2.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
62
Volunteers
21

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$0
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
1
$193,362
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARGARET KEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MINAL PATEL DAVIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDY TESCH WILKINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIREILLE GRANGENOIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN LIFSEC TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LIDDY MANSON PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH AKANBOMBIRE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATIE FORD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL VIEDERMAN CLERK 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID LEVI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA LEEDY GANSLER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG CAHN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHAWN MACDONALD CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 35.00
Key Emp
$166,281 $27,081 $193,362
ELIZABETH GARLAND CHEIF PROGRAM OFFICER 35.00
Highest
$137,729 $19,743 $157,472
GABRIELA DELGADILLA CHEIF PROGRAM OFFICER 35.00
Highest
$137,729 $17,816 $155,545
MICHAEL VAUDREUIL SENIOR PROGRAM DIRECTOR 35.00
Highest
$135,041 $19,638 $154,679
DECLAN CROUCHER CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER 35.00
Highest
$132,230 $21,631 $153,861
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $11,821,768 $12,672,185 $5,031,174 $-850,417
2023 $13,460,433 $12,766,824 $5,282,808 $693,609
2022 $9,956,684 $10,648,457 $5,458,819 $-691,773
2021 $10,354,968 $8,750,222 $6,111,457 $1,604,746
2020 $7,953,074 $8,333,157 $4,736,675 $-380,083
2019 $8,517,792 $9,462,257 $5,060,115 $-944,465
2018 $7,976,418 $7,502,790 $5,313,440 $473,628
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