Workers Dignity Project is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (J02) the organization is classified as: Management & Technical Assistance, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Workers Dignity Project employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Workers Dignity Project 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, Workers Dignity Project generated $760.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $627.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 23.1% 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
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EDUCATE LOW WAGE WORKERS ABOUT THEIR RIGHTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
TRAINED HUNDREDS OF LOW-WAGE WORKERS ON THEIR WAGE AND HOUR RIGHTSTRAINED 60 WORKERS TO IDENTIFY HAZARDS AND PREVENT INJURIES IN THE WORKPLACEHELD WEEKLY MEMBER TRAININGS ON SKILLS, SUCH AS MEDIA OUTREACH, RADIO PROGRAMMING & MANAGEMENT, AND OUTREACH TO THE COMMUNITYPREVENTED THE EVICTION OF DOZENS OF SOUTH NASHVILLE FAMILIESSUPPORTED DOZENS OF INJURED WORKERS TO NAVIGATE THE PROCESS TO OBTAIN WORKERS' COMPENSATION BENEFITSSUPPORTED DOZENS OF WORKERS TO RECOVER UNPAID WAGES AND IMPROVING WAGESSUPPORTED DOZENS OF TENANTS TO SECURE HISTORIC CONCESSIONS FROM THEIR LANDLORDSADVOCATED FOR DISPLACED MOBILE HOME RESIDENTS AND SECURING FINANCIAL COMPENSATION AND RELOCATION SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Santa Cecilia Prado Co-Director | Officer | 40 | $62,167 |
Erica Perry Co-Director | Officer | 40 | $43,096 |
Edith Ornelas Co-Director | Officer | 40 | $11,808 |
Armando Alameda Co-President | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Santiago Tomas Co-Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Molly Williams Co-President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $280 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $63,185 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $696,594 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $1,630 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $760,059 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $145 |
Investment income | $156 |
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 | $760,360 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $33,064 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $16,719 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $128,106 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $44,837 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $267,360 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $25,875 |
Payroll taxes | $30,280 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $7,088 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $61,096 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,238 |
Office expenses | $10,899 |
Information technology | $4,918 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $7,191 |
Travel | $2,756 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $11,954 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $4,880 |
All other expenses | $86 |
Total functional expenses | $627,467 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $442,307 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $790 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $443,097 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $39 |
Total liabilities | $39 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $443,058 |
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 | $443,097 |
Over the last fiscal year, Workers Dignity Project has awarded $30,909 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
PEOPLE'S ALLIANCE FOR TRANSPORTATION HOUSING & EMPLOYMENT (PATHE) PURPOSE: WDP IS A FISCAL SPONSOR FOR PATHE | $23,132 |
Nashville, TN PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $7,777 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Workers Dignity Project has recieved totaling $389,165.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: General operating support | $160,000 |
Working Families Organization Inc Brooklyn, NY PURPOSE: DIGITAL ORGANIZING WITH UWU | $50,000 |
Working Families Organization Inc Brooklyn, NY PURPOSE: DIGITAL ORGANIZING WITH UWU | $50,000 |
Borealis Philanthropy Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF WORKERS' DIGNITY/DIGNIDAD OBRERA | $30,000 |
Dan And Margaret Maddox Charitable Fund Nashville, TN PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT MUSIC CITY RIDERS UNITEDS YOUTH-LED ORGANIZING FOR PUBLIC TRANSIT | $20,000 |
United Way Of Middle Tennessee Inc Nashville, TN PURPOSE: PROGRAM OPNS (OBI) | $15,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Mechanical Licensing Collective Nashville, TN | $740,209,302 | $31,029,910 |
International Training Institute For The Sheet Metal & Ac Industry Falls Church, VA | $68,095,244 | $17,921,837 |
Grow Capital Jobs Foundation Richmond, VA | $210,397 | $1,098,203 |
Workers Dignity Project Nashville, TN | $443,097 | $760,360 |
Kentucky Labor Management Conference Inc Frankfort, KY | $220,443 | $0 |
Brush Creek Enterprise Center Inc Smithville, MO | $45,724 | $0 |
Strategic Hr Partners Inc Columbus, GA | $23,167 | $68,421 |
Hearts Of Wheels Birmingham, AL | $38,905 | $78,698 |
Boom Beans Llc Nicholasville, KY | $8,716 | $0 |
Virginia Spqa Arlington, VA | $143,888 | $0 |