Freedom For Immigrants
- Assets
- $4.0m
- Revenue
- $3.3m
- Investments
- $728.3k
- Employees
- 19
- Location
- Oakland, CA
- Founding
- 11/2013
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 80-0875881
Organization Overview
Freedom For Immigrants is located in Oakland, CA. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (R20) the organization is classified as: Civil Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Freedom For Immigrants employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Freedom For Immigrants 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 06/2021, Freedom For Immigrants generated $3.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 54.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.1m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 52.7% per year over the past 6 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
FFI IS DEVOTED TO ABOLISHING IMMIGRATION DETENTION WHILE ENDING THE IMMEDIATE ISOLATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
COMMUNITY BASED ALTERNATIVES TO DETENTION: OUR COMMUNITY-BASED ALTERNATIVE TO DETENTION PROGRAMMING TREATS PEOPLE WITH DIGNITY WHILE KEEPING PEOPLE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES WHERE THEY BELONG. WE OPERATE A REVOLVING IMMIGRATION BOND FUND WHERE WE RAISE FUNDS TO POST BOND FOR DETAINED IMMIGRANTS, AND JUST THIS YEAR WE HAVE BONDED OUT 145 INDIVIDUALS FROM IMMIGRATION DETENTION, AND PROVIDED ASSISTANCE POST RELEASE. OUR VISION FOR A WORLD WITHOUT IMMIGRATION DETENTION INVOLVES A COMMUNITY INVESTMENT STRATEGY TO ENSURE IMMIGRANTS ARE WELCOMED INTO THE SOCIAL FABRIC OF SOCIETY.
MONITORING & INVESTIGATIONS: OUR NETWORK OF 55 AFFILIATED VISITATION PROGRAMS PROVIDES THE ONLY CONSISTENT FORM OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL, INDEPENDENT OVERSIGHT OF THE U.S. IMMIGRATION DETENTION SYSTEM. WE DOCUMENT, CATEGORIZE AND VERIFY, TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE, HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS ABUSES IN IMMIGRANT PRISONS AND JAILS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. WE ARE IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH PEOPLE IN ALL 211 IMMIGRATION DETENTION FACILITIES THROUGH VISITS, TOURS AND OUR NATIONAL HOTLINE. OUR NATIONAL IMMIGRATION DETENTION HOTLINE CONNECTS IMMIGRANTS IN DETENTION TO THEIR FAMILY, RESOURCES, AND ABUSE DOCUMENTATION SUPPORT AT NO COST TO THEM. OUR 100 VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE OVER 40,000 CALLS PER YEAR FROM PEOPLE IN IMMIGRANT PRISONS AND JAILS AROUND THE COUNTRY TO REPORT ABUSE OR EXPOSE DEHUMANIZING CONDITIONS.
NATIONAL VISITATION NETWORK: WE ARE A NETWORK OF COMMUNITY-LED VISITATION GROUPS OPERATING IN 69 IMMIGRANT PRISONS AND JAILS IN 23 STATES WITH OVER 4,500 VISITOR VOLUNTEERS. WE SEEK TO END THE ISOLATION AND ABUSE OF PEOPLE IN IMMIGRATION DETENTION BY BUILDING AND STRENGTHENING VISITATION PROGRAMS. WE PROVIDE RESOURCES, TRAINING, AND CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT TO A NETWORK OF VISITATION PROGRAMS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES.
POLICY ADVOCACY: WE PUSH FOR SYSTEMIC CHANGE IN FEDERAL AND STATE LAW BY USING A WIDE RANGE OF ADVOCACY TOOLS, INCLUDING INSIDE-OUTSIDE ORGANIZING, COALITION BUILDING, POLICY ADVOCACY, AND LITIGATION TO FIGHT FOR A COUNTRY WITHOUT IMMIGRATION DETENTION.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Christina Mansfield Cofounder/executive Director | Officer | 40 | $136,833 |
Christina Fialho Cofounder/executive Director | Officer | 40 | $134,712 |
Grisel Ruiz Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1.25 | $0 |
Michael Kaufman Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1.25 | $0 |
Sara Weiss Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jonathan Godbout Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $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 | $3,277,568 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $124,016 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,277,568 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $5,479 |
| 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 | $3,283,147 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,000 |
| 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. | $293,194 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $87,673 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $841,465 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $17,643 |
| Other employee benefits | $72,946 |
| Payroll taxes | $84,684 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $23,760 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $15,144 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,624 |
| Office expenses | $71,188 |
| Information technology | $1,769 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $67,852 |
| Travel | $1,956 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $8,608 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $4,182 |
| Insurance | $17,422 |
| All other expenses | $1,312 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,100,354 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $256,267 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,839,576 |
| 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 | $4,794 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $106,636 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $20,818 |
| Investments—other securities | $728,349 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,956,440 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $59,735 |
| 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 | $157,814 |
| Total liabilities | $217,549 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,902,704 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,836,187 |
| 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 | $3,956,440 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Freedom For Immigrants has recieved totaling $500.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Sylvia Weider Amber Family Foundation Troy, MI PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $500 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Legal Aid Center Of Southern Nevada Inc Las Vegas, NV | $66,332,477 | $24,434,889 |
Impact Justice Oakland, CA | $18,095,059 | $17,345,959 |
American Civil Liberties Union San Francisco, CA | $16,577,611 | $8,409,590 |
One Fair Wage Inc Oakland, CA | $7,050,518 | $5,545,678 |
Voices For Children San Diego, CA | $8,260,929 | $8,546,295 |
Child Advocates Of Silicon Valley Inc Milpitas, CA | $5,336,365 | $3,788,919 |
Net Impact Oakland, CA | $1,897,096 | $3,514,267 |
Innovation Law Lab Portland, OR | $2,713,433 | $4,502,049 |
California Immigrant Policy Center Los Angeles, CA | $7,041,070 | $5,275,117 |
Court Appointed Special Advocate Santa Ana, CA | $7,724,014 | $4,649,319 |
Leadership Counsel For Justice And Accountability Fresno, CA | $11,459,041 | $8,485,132 |
Freedom For Immigrants Oakland, CA | $3,956,440 | $3,283,147 |