Charitable Solicitation Disclosure Statements

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Charitable Solicitation Disclosure Statements

Heifer Project International (“Heifer”) is an Arkansas non-profit corporation with its primary address and principal place of business at 1 World Avenue, Little Rock, Arkansas 72202.  Heifer’s primary telephone number is (888) 548.6437, and its website is at www.heifer.org.  If you would like a copy of Heifer’s latest annual return, exemption application, list of professional fundraisers, or other related information, please send a request indicating the information you desire, along with a self-addressed stamped envelope or an email address to which you would like the information sent, to Heifer Project International, P.O. Box 8058, Little Rock, AR 72203-8058, Attn: Disclosure Requirements.  Heifer is exempt from federal income tax under 26 U.S.C. Section 501(c)(3), and is a non-profit organization eligible to receive tax-deductible donations.  Each donation to Heifer is tax-deductible to the extent allowed under applicable law, and represents a contribution to its entire mission, which is to work with communities to end hunger and poverty and to care for the Earth.  Registration in any State/DISTRICT does not imply an endorsement of Heifer by that State/DISTRICT, OR ANY OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THE State/DISTRICT. 

 

California:  Information required by the California Business and Professions Code is included in the first paragraph above.  Colorado: COLORADO RESIDENTS MAY OBTAIN COPIES OF REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE’S OFFICE AT www.sos.state.co.us OR 303-894-2200. REGISTRATION BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE IS NOT AN ENDORSEMENT OF EITHER THE PAID SOLICITOR OR THE ORGANIZATION OR CAUSE THE SOLICITOR REPRESENTS.  District of Columbia:  Registration/File No. 961788.  Florida:  A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE WITHIN THE STATE (800-HELP-FLA), OR VISITING www.FloridaConsumerHelp.com. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION  BY THE STATE.  Registration No. CH1042.  Georgia:  The following information is available upon request: a full and fair description of the charitable program for which the solicitation campaign is being carried out and, if different, a full and fair description of the programs and activities of the charitable organization on whose behalf the solicitation is being carried out, and a financial statement or summary consistent with the financial statement required to be filed with the Secretary of State pursuant to Code Section 43-17-5.  Illinois: Contracts and reports regarding Heifer are on file with the Illinois Attorney General. Kansas:  Registration No. 2583771.  An annual financial report required by K.S.A. 17-1763 for the preceding fiscal year is on file with the Attorney General.  Maryland:  A copy of the current financial statement of Heifer is available by writing to Heifer Project International, P.O. Box 8058, Little Rock, AR 72203-8058, Attn: Disclosure Requirements, or by calling 1-800-422-0474.  Documents and information submitted under the Maryland Solicitations Act are also available, for the cost of postage and copies, from the Maryland Secretary of State, State House, Annapolis, MD 21401, (410) 974-5534.  Michigan:  Registration No. MICS22112.  Mississippi:  The official registration and financial information of Heifer Project International may be obtained from the Mississippi Secretary of State's office by calling 1-888-236-6167.  Registration by the Secretary of State does not imply endorsement by the Secretary of State.  New Jersey:  INFORMATION FILED WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL CONCERNING THIS CHARITABLE SOLICITATION AND THE PERCENTAGE OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED BY THE CHARITY DURING THE LAST REPORTING PERIOD THAT WERE DEDICATED TO THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY BY CALLING 201-504-6215 OR 973-504-6215, AND IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/charities. REGISTRATION WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT.  Heifer utilizes paid staff and volunteers to conduct solicitations.  New York:  You may obtain information on charitable organizations and obtain a copy of our latest financial report from the New York Attorney General’s Charities Registry at www.charitiesnys.com or, upon request, by contacting the Office of the Attorney General, Charities Bureau, 28 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10005, or calling 212-416-8686. A copy of the latest annual report may be also obtained, upon request, by writing to Heifer International, P.O. Box 8058, Little Rock, AR 72203-8058, Attn: Disclosure Requirements. North Carolina:  Financial information about this organization and a copy of its license are available from the State Solicitation Licensing Branch at (888) 830-4989.  The license is not an endorsement by the StateOregon:  Heifer’s registration in no way constitutes or implies any endorsement, sanction, or approval of a solicitation, its purposes, the manner in which it is conducted, or of Heifer by the Attorney General or any other governmental agency or officer. Pennsylvania:  The official registration and financial information of Heifer Project International may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999.  Registration does not imply endorsement.  Tennessee:  Registered with the Tennessee Secretary of State as required by law. Registration No. 1584.  Virginia:  A financial statement is available from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services upon request.  Washington:  Additional financial disclosure and other information may be obtained upon request made to the Washington state Secretary of State at 1-800-332-4483 or online at www.sos.wa.gov/charities. Any registration or notice of solicitation required by the charitable solicitation act is on file with the Washington state Secretary of State’s office.  Currently registered with the Washington state Secretary of State as required by law. Registration number 2047.  West Virginia:  West Virginia residents may obtain a summary of the registration and financial documents from the Secretary of State, State Capitol, Charleston, West Virginia 25305.  Registration does not imply endorsement.  Wisconsin:  A financial statement of Heifer disclosing assets, liabilities, fund balances, revenue, and expenses for the preceding fiscal year will be provided to any person upon request.

Updated by Legal Services June 16, 2022

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