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Humane Society of Indianapolis

Logo: indyhumane.org3

US non-profit organization

IndyHumane, formerly the Humane Society of Indianapolis, is a humane organization in Indianapolis, Indiana. Located in Marion County, Indiana, it is a private non-profit charitable organization with approximately 10,000 animals cared for each year and was founded in 1905. In 1919, the Humane Society of Indianapolis merged with the Citizen's Humane Society.2 Its revenue was $7.3 million in 2023.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1905Founded1

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IndyHumane, formerly the Humane Society of Indianapolis, is a humane organization in Indianapolis, Indiana. Located in Marion County, Indiana, it is a private non-profit charitable organization with approximately 10,000 animals cared for each year and was founded in 1905. In 1919, the Humane Society of Indianapolis merged with the Citizen's Humane Society.2

How it started

History and governance

IndyHumane is governed by a 22-member board of directors and has existed for 104 years.

In 1988 Marsha Spring was appointed executive director.

In March 2008, the Humane Society of Indianapolis partnered with Indianapolis Animal Care and Control to improve intake procedures and coordinate services.

In September 2008, John Aleshire began his tenure as executive director, replacing outgoing executive director Martha Boden, who left the position in June 2008.

In May 2017, John Aleshire retired from his CEO position after years of success. Steven Stolen was selected to step into the role of CEO after a nationwide search. Stolen was fired from the position a year later.

From Wikipedia’s article on Humane Society of Indianapolis, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

Humane Society of Indianapolis revenue by year1$7.3M in 2023+16% since 2014
0$2.5M$5.0M$7.5M$10.0M2014: $6.3M$6.3M20142015: $4.9M$4.9M2015−23%2016: $4.8M$4.8M2016−1%2017: $7.9M$7.9M2017+63%2018: $7.6M$7.6M2018−4%2019: $8.2M$8.2M2019+8%2020: $9.0M$9.0M2020+10%2021: $6.6M$6.6M2021−26%2022: $6.9M$6.9M2022+3%2023: $7.3M$7.3M2023+7%
  • 2023$7.3M1
  • 2022$6.9M1
  • 2021$6.6M1
  • 2020$9.0M1
  • 2019$8.2M1
  • 2018$7.6M1

Timeline

  1. 1905Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$618.4K 2020–2020
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2020: $618.4K in all. PPP loans $618.4K.$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2020 · PPP loans: $618.4K2020
Figures by year
YearPPP loansTotal
2020$618.4K$618.4K

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA4. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. Jun 16, 2020$618.4K PPP loan (first draw) from The National Bank of Indianapolis4To HUMANE SOCIETY OF INDIANAPOLIS, Indianapolis IN; $622.7K forgiven Mar 5, 2021

Sources

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