Worker Rights Consortium
- Assets
- $1.7m
- Revenue
- $2.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 12
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 07/2002
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 06-1596009
Organization Overview
Worker Rights Consortium is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (R60) the organization is classified as: Civil Liberties, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Worker Rights Consortium employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Worker Rights Consortium is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Worker Rights Consortium generated $2.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.0m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 12.3% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ASSIST IN THE ENFORCEMENT OF MANUFACTURING CODES OF CONDUCT ADOPTED BY OUR 151 AFFILIATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN ORDER TO PROMOTE BETTER WORKING CONDITIONS IN THE PRODUCTION OF THEIR LICENSED APPAREL AND ALSO WORKS MORE BROADLY TO PROMOTE RESPECT FOR THE RIGHTS OF WORKERS IN GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WORKER RIGHTS CONSORTIUM, INC. ("WRC") WAS FOUNDED IN OCTOBER 2000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENFORCING MANUFACTURING CODES OF CONDUCT ADOPTED BY ITS 151 AFFILIATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN ORDER TO PROMOTE BETTER WORKING CONDITIONS IN THE PRODUCTION OF THEIR LICENSED APPAREL AND WORK BROADLY TO PROMOTE RESPECT FOR THE RIGHTS OF WORKERS IN GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS. WRC WORKS TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF WORKERS MAKING APPAREL AND OTHER GOODS, PRIMARILY AT FACTORIES ASSOCIATED WITH ITS AFFILIATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERS. WRC ASSESSES CODE OF CONDUCT COMPLIANCE, IDENTIFIES VIOLATIONS, AND PROMOTES REMEDIATION AT NUMEROUS PRODUCTION FACILITIES AROUND THE WORLD, WHILE ALSO WORKING TO PROMOTE BETTER LABOR PRACTICES THROUGHOUT THE BROADER APPAREL INDUSTRY AND IN OTHER MANUFACTURING SECTORS. WRC'S EFFORTS HAVE HELPED THOUSANDS OF WORKERS IMPROVE THEIR WORKING CONDITIONS, WAGES, AND RESPECT FOR THE FUNDAMENTAL WORKPLACE RIGHTS. WRC IS ABLE TO RUN ITS PROGRAMS FROM REVENUE GENERATED BY AFFILIATE DUES, GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS, AND PROGRAMS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Scott Nova Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $184,306 |
Benjamin Hensler General Counsel | 40 | $172,842 | |
Jessica Champagne Deputy Dir. For Strategy & Field Ops | 40 | $123,320 | |
Chelsea W Rudman Strategic Partnerships Dir., Development | 40 | $102,015 | |
Juliana Swift Chair Then Director As Of Nov. 2020 | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Angeles Solis Director Then Chair As Of Nov. 2020 | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $1,169,281 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,438,494 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,607,775 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $73,340 |
| Investment income | $461 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,681,576 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $193,275 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $201,933 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $237,623 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $19,337 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,062,592 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $59,736 |
| Other employee benefits | $171,509 |
| Payroll taxes | $97,634 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $95,469 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $564,385 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $47,549 |
| Information technology | $30,794 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $58,854 |
| Travel | $525 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,628 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $31,731 |
| Insurance | $35,980 |
| All other expenses | $2,044 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,017,474 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $114,880 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,003,181 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $237,627 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $15,500 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $73,407 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $77,927 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $130,190 |
| Total assets | $1,652,712 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $180,098 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $445,800 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $625,898 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $381,192 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $645,622 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,652,712 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Worker Rights Consortium has awarded $193,275 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Washington, DC PURPOSE: WOMEN WORKER JUSTICE IN CENTRAL AMERICA: SUPPORTING WOMEN WORKERS IN PROMOTING AND DEFENDING THEIR RIGHTS. | $183,275 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: TO COMBAT FORCED LABOR IN THE APPAREL SUPPLY CHAIN. | $10,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Worker Rights Consortium has recieved totaling $2,120,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Open Society Institute New York, NY PURPOSE: TO LAUNCH A GLOBAL CAMPAIGN TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES OF WORKERS' RIGHTS IN THE APPAREL INDUSTRY AND TO DEVELOP INITIATIVES THAT LEAD TO SOCIAL PROTECTIONS FOR MARGINALIZED WORKERS IN THE SECTOR | $725,000 |
Open Society Institute New York, NY PURPOSE: TO LAUNCH A GLOBAL CAMPAIGN TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES OF WORKERS' RIGHTS IN THE APPAREL INDUSTRY AND TO DEVELOP INITIATIVES THAT LEAD TO SOCIAL PROTECTIONS FOR MARGINALIZED WORKERS IN THE SECTOR | $725,000 |
Humanity United San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: LABOR RIGHTS | $400,000 |
Humanity United San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: SUPPLY CHAINS | $150,000 |
Humanity United San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: SUPPLY CHAINS | $100,000 |
Pasadena Community Foundation Pasadena, CA PURPOSE: General Support | $10,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
National Association For Gun Rights Inc Fredericksburg, VA | $3,761,291 | $15,555,397 |
People For The American Way Foundation Washington, DC | $11,850,277 | $6,120,086 |
Civil Rights Corps Washington, DC | $13,089,055 | $7,081,687 |
Gun Owners Of America Inc Springfield, VA | $9,655,984 | $8,674,177 |
National Redistricting Foundation Washington, DC | $10,161,512 | $9,689,030 |
Leadership Conference On Civil And Human Rights Inc Washington, DC | $5,151,123 | $5,837,651 |
Save The Children Action Network Washington, DC | $2,133,552 | $5,058,065 |
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence Washington, DC | $2,170,408 | $3,199,677 |
March On Maryland Inc Annapolis, MD | $3,121,880 | $6,897,403 |
Franklin Education Forum Washington, DC | $2,626,564 | $4,912,426 |
Worker Rights Consortium Washington, DC | $1,652,712 | $2,681,576 |
The Center For Organizational Research And Education Arlington, VA | $2,527,191 | $3,625,969 |