Mobilization For Justice Inc
- Assets
- $15.1m
- Revenue
- $20.5m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 157
- Location
- New York, NY
- Founding
- 03/1969
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 13-2622748
Organization Overview
Mobilization For Justice Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1969. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Mobilization For Justice Inc employed 157 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mobilization For Justice Inc 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 06/2022, Mobilization For Justice Inc generated $20.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $21.4m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 12.1% per year over the past 7 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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MFJ OFFERS FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW- INCOME NEW YORKERS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK CITY TO RESOLVE LEGAL PROBLEMS ON A WIDE RANGE OF CIVIL ISSUES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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HOUSING: MOBILIZATION FOR JUSTICE WORKS TO PRESERVE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME NEW YORKERS AND PREVENT HOMELESSNESS BY PROVIDING ADVICE, COUNSEL AND REPRESENTATION TO RESIDENTS ON A WIDE RANGE OF HOUSING ISSUES, INCLUDING TO PREVENT EVICTIONS, OBTAIN REPAIRS, DEFEND SUCCESSION RIGHTS, CONTEST INCORRECT RENTS AND CHALLENGE LANDLORD HARASSMENT, AMONG OTHER ISSUES. WE ALSO HELP PEOPLE PRESERVE THEIR HOMES BY REPRESENTING THEM IN FORECLOSURE ACTIONS.
DISABILITY AND AGING RIGHTS: MOBILIZATION FOR JUSTICE PROVIDES CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING THOSE LIVING IN ADULT HOMES AND FOR SENIORS LIVING IN NURSING HOMES. WE ALSO WORK ON TRANSPORTATION ACCESSIBILITY.
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES: MFJ PROVIDES ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION TO LOW-INCOME PARENTS OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES SEEKING APPROPRIATE SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES AND SCHOOL PLACEMENTS FROM THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. WE REPRESENT PARENTS AT INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PROGRAM MEETINGS, ADMINISTRATIVE DUE PROCESS HEARINGS, AND IN APPEALS BEFORE THE NEW YORK STATE REVIEW OFFICER AND IN FEDERAL COURT.
ECONOMIC JUSTICE
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Tiffany Liston Executive Director | Officer | 35 | $205,882 |
Anne Elise Brown Deputy Director | Officer | 35 | $182,391 |
Todd Silverblatt Supervising Attorney | 35 | $174,886 | |
Kevin M Cremin Director Of Litigation | Officer | 35 | $158,696 |
Lindsay Bascom Chief Fiscal Officer | Officer | 35 | $156,512 |
Montel Cherry Director Of Litigation | Officer | 35 | $146,894 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Northern Manhattan Improvement Corp Legal Services | 6/29/22 | $158,725 |
Dega Systems Llc Information Tech | 6/29/22 | $323,766 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $458,432 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $18,281,455 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,253,785 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $4,747 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $19,993,672 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $540,304 |
| Investment income | $11,492 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$58,382 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $20,515,031 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,471,484 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $333,692 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $12,568,871 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $753,913 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,991,110 |
| Payroll taxes | $1,098,673 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $45,670 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $12,100 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $470,054 |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,708 |
| Office expenses | $885,679 |
| Information technology | $291,387 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $1,432,103 |
| Travel | $1,036 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $220,495 |
| Insurance | $105,825 |
| All other expenses | $26,005 |
| Total functional expenses | $21,381,113 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,685,818 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $5,852,180 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $3,064,968 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $553,368 |
| 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 | $118,001 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,935,861 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $29,186 |
| Other assets | $839,537 |
| Total assets | $15,078,919 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,741,239 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $31,611 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $208,721 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $2,577,500 |
| Other liabilities | $1,572,337 |
| Total liabilities | $7,131,408 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,745,071 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,202,440 |
| 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 | $15,078,919 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Mobilization For Justice Inc has recieved totaling $50,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Gt Holly Skolnick Fellowship Foundation Miami, FL PURPOSE: ASSIST LAWYERS PRACTICING WITHIN A PUBLIC INTEREST LAW PRACTICE | $50,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $426,552 |
| Earnings | $803 |
| Other Expense | $300 |
| Ending Balance | $427,055 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
The Bronx Defenders Bronx, NY | $22,219,409 | $47,367,976 |
New York Legal Assistance Group Incorporated New York, NY | $25,035,859 | $38,430,652 |
Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Harrisburg, PA | $5,685,750 | $35,650,270 |
Urban Justice Center New York, NY | $30,347,502 | $35,298,941 |
Legal Aid Society Of Suffolk County Inc Central Islip, NY | $7,050,468 | $26,836,106 |
Make The Road New York Jackson Heights, NY | $54,573,242 | $32,050,914 |
Neighborhood Defender Service Inc New York, NY | $10,646,465 | $24,309,566 |
Federal Defenders Of New York Inc New York, NY | $1,389,916 | $24,845,268 |
Mobilization For Justice Inc New York, NY | $15,078,919 | $20,515,031 |
Legal Services Of The Hudson Valley White Plains, NY | $11,292,945 | $21,651,708 |
Greater Boston Legal Services Inc Boston, MA | $42,336,073 | $25,946,622 |
Queens Law Associates Not-For-Profit Corporation Forest Hills, NY | $20,849,381 | $19,706,664 |