Maurice & Jane Sugar Law Center For Economic And Social Justice is located in Detroit, MI. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (I19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Maurice & Jane Sugar Law Center For Economic And Social Justice employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maurice & Jane Sugar Law Center For Economic And Social Justice 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 12/2021, Maurice & Jane Sugar Law Center For Economic And Social Justice generated $1.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $934.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.9% 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE SUGAR LAW CENTER FOR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL JUSTICE USES LEGAL AND OTHER PUBLIC ADVOCACY TO DEFEND THE RIGHTS OF WORKING PEOPLE AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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WORKING WITH THE COMMUNITY COALITION, ENVIRONMENTAL, FAITH, LABOR AND OTHER GROUPS FOCUSED ON STRENGTHEN METRO DETROIT THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN THE CREATION OF SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES. IN ACCORDANCE WITH GAAP, WE HAVE DISCLOSED DONATED SERVICES IN OUR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THIS PROGRAM AREA THAT WERE PROVIDED BY PERSONS WITH SPECIALIZED LEGAL SKILLS. THE VALUE OF THESE SERVICES AS REFLECTED IN THE REVENUE AND EXPENSE PORTIONS OF OUR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS 28,041.
ISSUE DRIVEN RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND PUBLICATIONS REGARDING MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST. IN ACCORDANCE WITH GAAP, WE HAVE DISCLOSED DONATED SERVICES IN OUR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THIS PROGRAM AREA THAT WERE PROVIDED BY PERSONS WITH SPECIALIZED LEGAL SKILLS. THE VALUE OF THESE SERVICES AS REFLECTED IN THE REVENUE AND EXPENSE PORTIONS OF OUR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS 66,313.
LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES,INCLUDING ADVICE, CONSULTATION AND REPRESENTATION IN LITIGATION ON PUBLIC INTEREST ISSUES. IN ACCORDANCE WITH GAAP WE HAVE DISCLOSED DONATED SERVICES IN OUR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THIS PROGRAM AREA THAT WERE PROVIDED BY PERSONS WITH SPECIALIZED LEGAL SKILLS. THE VALUE OF THESE SERVICES AS REFLECTED IN THE REVENUE AND EXPENSE PORTIONS OF OUR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS 21,156.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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John Philo Executive Di | Officer | 35 | $88,695 |
Julie Hurwitz Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ria Julien Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Herb Sanders President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Alicia Alvarez Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Saleem Khalid Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $880,867 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $122,874 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $880,867 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $84,387 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $3,847 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,028,701 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $88,694 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,643 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $185,990 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $5,075 |
Other employee benefits | $33,435 |
Payroll taxes | $22,740 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $13,621 |
Information technology | $3,338 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $19,887 |
Travel | $247 |
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 | $3,266 |
Insurance | $3,767 |
All other expenses | $35,275 |
Total functional expenses | $934,391 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $723,500 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $1,657 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $17,906 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,200 |
Total assets | $744,263 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $18,786 |
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 | $5,051 |
Total liabilities | $23,837 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $720,426 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $744,263 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Maurice & Jane Sugar Law Center For Economic And Social Justice has recieved totaling $72,505.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Global Alliance For Incinerator Alternatives Berkeley, CA PURPOSE: Research, education, and organizing | $65,000 |
Oakland County Bar Foundation Bloomfield Hills, MI PURPOSE: LEGAL ACCESS | $7,500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5 |
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Dsi Diversified Solutions Inc Columbus, IN | $13,646,846 | $29,086,623 |
Dsi Diversified Solutions Inc Linton, IN | $9,995,907 | $3,576,829 |
Key Development Center Inc Brighton, MI | $298,716 | $1,131,064 |
Maurice & Jane Sugar Law Center For Economic And Social Justice Detroit, MI | $744,263 | $1,028,701 |
Oriana Services Inc Akron, OH | $25,093,979 | $2,255,655 |
Law Enforcement Foundation Inc Dublin, OH | $584,239 | $670,131 |
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Foundation Cleveland, OH | $4,030,355 | $357,012 |
Wisconsin Justice Initiative Inc Milwaukee, WI | $194,601 | $231,945 |
Wilson And Carol Trueblood Performing Arts Center Inc Washington Island, WI | $1,610,615 | $86,746 |
Tactica Portage, MI | $501,621 | $68,570 |
Cops Cycling For Survivors Foundation Inc Ellettsville, IN | $52,180 | $0 |
Ancient Paths Study Tours Grand Rapids, MI | $9,549 | $0 |