Southwest Detroit Immigrant And Refugee Center

Organization Overview

Southwest Detroit Immigrant And Refugee Center is located in Grosse Pointe, MI. The organization was established in 2015. 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 12/2022, Southwest Detroit Immigrant And Refugee Center employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Southwest Detroit Immigrant And Refugee Center 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 12/2022, Southwest Detroit Immigrant And Refugee Center generated $484.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 28.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $364.4k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 21.1% per year over the past 5 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROVIDE LOW-COST LEGAL SERVICES TO IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES SEEKING TO MAKE A HOME IN THE CITY OF DETROIT. OFFER LOW-COST HOUSING TO IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES WHO HAVE DIFFUCLTY FINDING LONG-TERM RESIDENCY IN THE CITY OF DETROIT.ASSIST BUSINESSES OWNED BY DETROIT RESIDENTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

WITH THE BACKING OF FUNDING PARTNERS, WHICH INCLUDED, SWDIRC EXPERIENCED A YEAR OF NEW INITIATIVES AND EXPANSION IN 2022.THIS EXPANSION INCLUDED ADDING NEARLY 400 AFGHAN REFUGEES AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR TO OUR ROSTER OF IMMIGRANT CLIENTS. TO SERVE THESE CLIENTS EFFECTIVELY, SWIRC ADDED TWO ADDITIONAL CLINIC DAYS RESERVED TO SERVE THESE NEWLY ARRIVED AFGHAN IMMIGRANTS; RECRUITED NEW VOLUNTEERS AND DOUBLED THE SIZE OF OUR STAFF TEAM TO INCLUDE: THREE FULL-TIME PARALEGALS; AN OPERATIONS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH MANAGER, AND AN ADMINISTRATOR. WE ALSO ADDED EQUIPMENT, COMPUTER SOFTWARE, A NEW CLIENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND DEVELOPED A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM TO BETTER ASSESS AND SERVE THE LEGAL NEEDS OF OUR AFGHAN CLIENTS. OUR FIRST GOAL INVOLVED COMPLETING IMMIGRATION APPLICATIONS FOR EACH CLIENT WITHIN THREE TO FOUR OFFICE VISITS. SWIRC ALSO CONTINUED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO SAPANISH-SPEAKING IMMIGRANTS. IN ADDITION TO THE LARGE NUMBER OF VENEZUELAN REFUGEES IN 2022. WE SAW AN INCREASE IN SERVICES PROVIDED TO UNACCOMPANIED MINORS, AND PEOPLE FROM NICARAGUA, COLOMBIA, AND CUBA. OUR FOCUS HAS BEEN AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE PROVIDING SERVICES IN A TIMELY MANNER AND PROVIDING A SAFE AND WELCOMING SPACE FOR NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING IMMIGRANTS TO SHARE THEIR STORIES OR PAST FEARS AND PERSECUTION, AND TO EXPRESS THEIR HOPES FOR A BETTER LIFE IN AMERICA.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Luis Mendez
Director
$0
Carol Wright
Director
$0
Robert Colombo
Director
$0
Jose Gaytan
Secretary
$0
Martha Blenman
Chair Of The Fundraising Comm
$0
Tamara York Cook
Board Vice-Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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$484,379
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$484,379
Total Program Service Revenue$0
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 $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $484,379

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