Oficina Legal Del Pueblo Unido Inc
- Assets
- $17.5m
- Revenue
- $6.7m
- Investments
- $4.6m
- Employees
- 64
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Founding
- 01/1979
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 74-1995879
Organization Overview
Oficina Legal Del Pueblo Unido Inc, operating under the name Texas Civil Rights Project, is located in Austin, TX. The organization was established in 1979. 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 12/2023, Texas Civil Rights Project employed 64 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Texas Civil Rights 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 12/2023, Texas Civil Rights Project generated $6.7m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.4m during the year ending 12/2023. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WE ARE TEXAS LAWYERS FOR TEXAS COMMUNITIES, BOLDLY SERVING THE MOVEMENT FOR EQUALITY AND JUSTICE IN AND OUT OF THE COURTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WE BELIEVE THAT LEGAL ADVOCACY AND LITIGATION ARE CRITICAL TOOLS TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF EVERYONE IN TEXAS, PARTICULARLY OUR STATE'S MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, AND TO EFFECT POSITIVE AND LASTING CHANGE TO LAW AND POLICY. WE BELIEVE THAT BY SERVING THE RISING SOCIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT IN TEXAS WITH EXCELLENT LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND BOLD STRATEGIES, WE CAN RESPOND TO THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. WE ORGANIZE OUR WORK INTO THREE PROGRAMS, EACH SEEKING TO ADDRESS SOME OF THE MOST PRESSING SOCIAL JUSTICE CONCERNS IN TEXAS - VOTING RIGHTS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, AND RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
James Nortey Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Carla Powers Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Liz Moore Finance Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Steffanie Evans Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Oscar Rodriguez Governance Committee Chair | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Alan Detlaff Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $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 | $6,168,417 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,168,417 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $336,061 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $31,701 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $6,726,260 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $185,000 |
| 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. | $240,354 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $84,124 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $4,020,478 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $219,728 |
| Other employee benefits | $577,265 |
| Payroll taxes | $436,381 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $242,964 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $15,000 |
| Fees for services: Other | $216,923 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $208,578 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $62,790 |
| Travel | $140,705 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $125,241 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $23,233 |
| Insurance | $24,913 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $7,393,515 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,441,147 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $5,489,713 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,916,646 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $20,628 |
| 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 | $57,485 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $523,881 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $449,507 |
| Investments—other securities | $4,587,469 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $17,486,476 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $207,594 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $207,594 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $15,674,984 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,603,898 |
| 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 | $17,486,476 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Oficina Legal Del Pueblo Unido Inc has awarded $180,000 in support to 6 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
IMMIGRANT LEGAL RESOURCES CENTER PURPOSE: SUPPORT SOCIAL JUSTICE PROGRAMS | $90,000 |
LA UNION DEL PUEBLO ENTERO PURPOSE: SUPPORT SOCIAL JUSTICE PROGRAMS | $25,000 |
OPEN COLLECTIVE FOUNDATION PURPOSE: SUPPORT SOCIAL JUSTICE PROGRAMS | $20,000 |
SAN ANTONIO TEACHERS COUNCIL PURPOSE: SUPPORT SOCIAL JUSTICE PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
TEXAS FAIR DEFENSE PROJECT PURPOSE: SUPPORT SOCIAL JUSTICE PROGRAMS | $15,000 |
TEXAS JAIL PROJECT PURPOSE: SUPPORT SOCIAL JUSTICE PROGRAMS | $20,000 |