Fair Housing Justice Center Inc
- Assets
- $3.4m
- Revenue
- $2.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 70
- Location
- Long Island City, NY
- Founding
- 05/2008
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 20-8681674
Organization Overview
Fair Housing Justice Center Inc is located in Long Island City, NY. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (R99) the organization is classified as: Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Fair Housing Justice Center Inc employed 70 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fair Housing Justice Center 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, Fair Housing Justice Center Inc generated $2.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 10.5% 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE FAIR HOUSING JUSTICE CENTER IS DEDICATED TO ELIMINATING HOUSING DISCRIMINATION, PROMOTING POLICIES THAT FOSTER OPEN, ACCESSIBLE, AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES; AND STRENGTHENING ENFORCEMENT OF FAIR HOUSING LAWS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE CORPORATION IS FORMED FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROVIDING RELIEF TO THE POOR, DISTRESSED AND UNDERPRIVILEGED, AND FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE PUBLIC GOOD THROUGH PROGRAMS TO LESSEN NEIGHBORHOOD TENSIONS, ELIMINATE PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION, TO DEFEND HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS SECURED BY LAW AND TO COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION IN THE NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE CHARITABLE PURPOSES, THE CORPORATION SHALL PLAN AND IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS THAT: (A) ELIMINATE HOUSING DISCRIMINATION: FHJC TESTING INVESTIGATIONS HAVE LED TO SUCCESSFUL LITIGATION THAT OPENED TENS OF THOUSANDS OF HOUSING UNITS TO PEOPLE PREVIOUSLY EXCLUDED; RECOVERED MILLIONS IN DAMAGES AND PENALTIES TO VICTIMS OF HOUSING DISCRIMINATION; AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, CHANGED THE WAY THAT MANY HOUSING PROVIDERS DO BUSINESS. (B) PROMOTE OPEN AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES: THE FHJC PRODUCED MAJOR POLICY REPORTS AND FILMS AND PROVIDES FREQUENT OUTREACH AND TRAINING TO THE PUBLIC SO AS TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF FAIR HOUSING RIGHTS. (C) STRENGTHEN ENFORCEMENT OF FAIR HOUSING LAWS: THE FHJC ESTABLISHED A UNIQUE AND EFFECTIVE FAIR HOUSING TESTING PROGRAM BY UTILIZING STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY AND HIGHLY SKILLED PROFESSIONAL ACTORS TO PARTICIPATE IN FAIR HOUSING TESTING INVESTIGATIONS. THE FHJC BRINGS FREQUENT LAWSUITS TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION AND TO PUT MECHANISMS IN PLACE TO MAKE SURE IT DOES NOT RE-OCCUR. (D) CHANGE PEOPLES LIVES: THE FHJC HAS ASSISTED WELL OVER A THOUSAND INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO EXERCISE THEIR FAIR HOUSING RIGHTS BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, INVESTIGATIVE ASSISTANCE, AND REFERRALS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Marie Winfield Interim Ed | Officer | 35 | $79,407 |
Fred Freiberg Executive Dir. | Officer | 35 | $80,260 |
Elizabeth Grossman Executive Dir. | Officer | 35 | $12,308 |
Bernhard Blythe President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lisa Darden Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ramsey Chamie Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $655,747 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $461,620 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $9,901 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,117,367 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,589,055 |
| Investment income | $2,642 |
| 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 | $2,709,064 |
| 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. | $247,252 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $19,569 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,002,247 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $128,569 |
| Payroll taxes | $112,718 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $12,100 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $548,583 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $26,107 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $145,189 |
| Travel | $41,828 |
| 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 | $23,177 |
| Insurance | $11,351 |
| All other expenses | $6,675 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,403,928 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,671,778 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $387,786 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $45,594 |
| 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 | $45,193 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $42,414 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $250,719 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,443,484 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $117,151 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $906,064 |
| Total liabilities | $1,023,215 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,420,269 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $3,443,484 |