Farmworker Justice Fund Inc, operating under the name Farmworker Justice, is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1981. As of 12/2021, Farmworker Justice employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Farmworker 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, Farmworker Justice generated $2.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.8%) per year over the past 7 years. 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
HEALTH PROJECTS: FARMWORKER JUSTICE WORKED TO PREVENT ILLNESS AND INJURY IN FARMWORKER COMMUNITIES BY TRAINING HEALTH PERSONNEL ON MEETING THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF FARMWORKERS, WORKING WITH FARMWORKER GROUPS TO ESTABLISH HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAMS, SPONSORING OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH TRAININGS, BRINGING THE PUBLIC'S ATTENTION TO SOLUTIONS TO DANGEROUS WORKING CONDITIONS, ADVOCATING IN CONGRESS AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES FOR STRONGER OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY PROTECTIONS, FILING LAWSUITS AGAINST GOVERNMENT AGENCIES THAT VIOLATE THEIR LEGAL OBLIGATIONS, AND ON BEHALF OF INJURED WORKERS. FARMWORKER JUSTICE HELPED FARMWORKER ORGANIZATIONS RESPOND TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC BY PROVIDING PREVENTION AND SAFETY INFORMATION, ARRANGING FOR DISTRIBUTION OF TENS OF THOUSANDS OF FACE MASKS, AND ADVOCATING IN STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES FOR STRONG SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS.
IMMIGRATION AND LABOR PROJECTS: POLICY MONITORING, ANALYSIS, ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, MEDIA RELATIONS, TRAINING, COALITION-BUILDING AND LITIGATION. SPECIFICALLY, THE ORGANIZATION ANALYZED ALL MAJOR POLICY DEVELOPMENTS REGARDING IMMIGRATION AND LABOR POLICY RELATED TO FARMWORKERS, DISSEMINATED THAT ANALYSIS, HELPED ORGANIZATIONS UNDERSTAND GOVERNMENT PROCESSES AND DEVISED POLICY POSITIONS, AND ADVOCATED FOR FARMWORKERS IN ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES AND CONGRESS. IT CLOSELY MONITORED GUESTWORKER PROGRAMS, CONTINGENT WORKER ARRANGEMENTS, INTERNATIONAL LABOR RIGHTS, AND LABOR LAW DEVELOPMENTS. IT ENGAGED IN LITIGATION ON BEHALF OF WORKERS TO REQUIRE THE U.S. GOVERNMENT TO ENFORCE LAWS PROPERLY AND AGAINST EMPLOYERS THAT DO NOT ABIDE BY EXISTING LABOR PROTECTIONS.
OTHER PROJECTS INCLUDE: CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES PROJECTS, ADVOCACY, LITIGATION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, CAPACITY BUILDING ON IMMIGRATION, AND LABOR AND OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH. OUR CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY PROJECTS IN THE FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN SEEK TO EMPOWER FARMWORKERS TO IMPROVE THEIR WAGES, WORKING CONDITIONS AND VOICE AT WORK AND ENSURE THAT CONSUMERS HAVE ACCESS TO FOOD THAT IS PRODUCED RESPONSIBLY. OUR PUBLIC EDUCATION EFFORTS INCLUDE DISSEMINATING INFORMATION THROUGH JOURNALISTS AND SOCIAL MEDIA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Bruce Goldstein President (retired 12/31/21) | Officer | 40 | $121,356 |
Natalie Camacho Mendoza Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lupe Martinez Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Marco Cesar Lizarraga Treasurer/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Rosemary Sokas Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Shannon Lederer Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $119,343 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $680,119 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $977,271 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,776,733 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $356,397 |
Investment income | $973 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$78,212 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,059,609 |
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. | $126,063 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $37,819 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $749,532 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $20,641 |
Other employee benefits | $100,821 |
Payroll taxes | $74,004 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $84,716 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $407,189 |
Advertising and promotion | $34 |
Office expenses | $29,005 |
Information technology | $46,496 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $39,476 |
Travel | $14,326 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,169 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $6,775 |
All other expenses | $2,793 |
Total functional expenses | $1,760,833 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,372,009 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $200,242 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $332,758 |
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 | $1,920 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $26,225 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $49,593 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,310 |
Total assets | $1,985,057 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $151,000 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $122,897 |
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 | $35,000 |
Total liabilities | $308,897 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,357,811 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $318,349 |
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 | $1,985,057 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 15 grants that Farmworker Justice Fund Inc has recieved totaling $584,147.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Impactassets Inc Bethesda, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $164,500 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HEALTH | $105,900 |
Ford Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
Evelyn And Walter Haas Jr Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: TO ADVOCATE FOR A FAIR IMMIGRATION SYSTEM THAT PROVIDES LEGAL STATUS AND A PATHWAY TO CITIZENSHIP FOR UNDOCUMENTED FARMWORKERS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS. | $75,000 |
Aarp Washington, DC PURPOSE: General support | $40,000 |
Jag Molina Family Foundation Long Beach, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $25,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
National Immigration Law Center Washington, DC | $34,930,926 | $23,410,256 |
Home School Legal Defense Association Purcellville, VA | $7,987,788 | $19,231,027 |
State Policy Network Arlington, VA | $19,540,701 | $24,770,462 |
Third Way Washington, DC | $46,405,531 | $24,133,713 |
National Association For Gun Rights Inc Fredericksburg, VA | $3,761,291 | $15,555,397 |
Lawyers Committee For Civil Rights Under Law Washington, DC | $72,608,635 | $38,134,884 |
The Voter Participation Center Washington, DC | $12,945,597 | $10,906,666 |
Human Rights Campaign Foundation Washington, DC | $42,658,051 | $19,225,166 |
Protect Democracy Project Washington, DC | $49,196,682 | $34,042,265 |
Third Way Institute Washington, DC | $31,398,339 | $13,168,631 |
Indivisible Project Washington, DC | $6,679,993 | $14,268,782 |
Live Action Arlington, VA | $8,705,622 | $14,373,019 |