Equity Advocates Inc is located in Harrison, NY. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (K05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Equity Advocates Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Equity Advocates Inc 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, Equity Advocates Inc generated $199.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 3 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $302.6k during the year ending 12/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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EQUITY ADVOCATES BUILDS THE CAPACITY OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO ADDRESS THE UNDERLYING CAUSES OF FOOD INEQUITY THROUGH POLICY AND SYSTEMS CHANGE. WE PARTNER WITH NEW YORK-BASED ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER AND POVERTY, PROVIDING THEM WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO BE MORE CIVICALLY ENGAGED. THESE INCLUDE POLICY EDUCATION, ADVOCACY TRAINING AND COALITION BUIDING SERVICES. THROUGH THIS WORK, WE ARE BUILDING A NON-PARTISAN GRASSROOTS COALITION OF POWERFUL ADVOCATES AND LEADERS WITHIN THE FOOD MOVEMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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EQUITY ADVOCATES' PROGRAM CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING TIERS: TIER 1 - FOOD POLICY KNOWLEDGE & COMMUNITY POWER BUILDING: FOOD POLICY ANALYSIS, ADVOCACY AND RELEVANT FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES ARE SHARED TO INTERESTED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FREE OF CHARGE THROUGH WEBINARS HELD REGULARLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. TIER 2 - CAPACITY BUILDING COURSES: EQUITY ADVOCATES PROVIDES ADVOCACY AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TRAININGS THAT ARE ONE OR TWO-HOUR-LONG IN-PERSON OR WEBINAR TRAININGS THAT ARE OPEN TO 2-4 STAFF MEMBERS FROM EACH OF THE PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS; 7-8 TRAINING SESSIONS ARE HOSTED PER YEAR. TIER 3 - PERSONALIZED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: 1:1 COACHING AND ACCOUNTABILITY PARTNERSHIP TO A LIMITED NUMBER OF PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE PARTICIPATED IN TIERS 1 AND 2 TO 1) CREATE INDIVIDUALIZED ADVOCACY WORKPLANS, 2) DEVELOP CUSTOMIZED TESTIMONY FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS, HEARINGS AND ADVOCACY OPPORTUNITIES ON AN ON-GOING BASIS, AND 3) SUPPORT PARTNERS IN BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH POLICYMAKERS, INCLUDING SCHEDULING AND PREPARING FOR MEETINGS, TALKING POINT, MATERIAL CREATION AND FOLLOW UP.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Gabrielle Blavatsky Co-Founder | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $74,760 |
Leah Eden Exec Directo | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $74,760 |
Catherine Luu Chair Of The | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Jasmine Nielsen Board Treasu | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Amelia Adams Board Member | Trustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Tida Infahsaeng Resigned 6/2 | Trustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $25,000 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $5,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $161,813 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $316 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $191,813 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $7,080 |
Investment income | $162 |
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 | $199,055 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,475 |
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. | $149,520 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,952 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $71,103 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $19,229 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $235 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $26,510 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $6,700 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,590 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $9,908 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $283 |
Travel | $2,623 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $94 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $5,141 |
All other expenses | $7,142 |
Total functional expenses | $302,553 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $42,085 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $65,496 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $21,332 |
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 | $1,160 |
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 | $130,073 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,758 |
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 | $5,758 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $40,855 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $83,460 |
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 | $130,073 |
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International Center For Agroecology Monmouth Junction, NJ | $7,565 | $0 |
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Lezzet Institute Wallington, NJ | $1,511 | $0 |