Brooklyn Community Bail Fund Inc, operating under the name Envision Freedom Fund, is located in Brooklyn, NY. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (I11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Envision Freedom Fund 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, Envision Freedom Fund generated $1.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.6m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2018, Envision Freedom Fund has awarded 62 individual grants totaling $4,713,081. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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ENVISION FREEDOM FUND (THE FUND) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK DEDICATED TO WORKING ALONGSIDE IMPACTED COMMUNITIES TO DISMANTLE THE OPPRESSIVE AND INTERCONNECTED CRIMINAL LEGAL AND IMMIGRATION SYSTEMS. WITH FREEDOM AS OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLE, WE INVEST IN INNOVATIVE CAMPAIGNS AND PROGRAMS THAT AIM TO WIN LONG-TERM, TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE, WHILE MEETING THE URGENT NEEDS OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN THE PRESENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAM: SEE SCHEDULE O
DATA AND STORYTELLING PROGRAM: SEE SCHEDULE O
IMMIGRATION BOND PROGRAM: SEE SCHEDULE O
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Andres Rengifo Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Matthew Bloom Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Anita Khashu Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Wesley Caines Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Donna Hylton Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Insha Rahman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Sorte Llc Transition Leadership & Advisory Service | 12/30/22 | $221,200 |
Talent Friend Management Services | 12/30/22 | $192,500 |
Foresight Financial Services | 12/30/22 | $114,013 |
Brittany Nicole Advocacy/impact Litigation | 12/30/22 | $105,500 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $200,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,676,699 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,876,699 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $16,177 |
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 | $1,892,876 |
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. | $214,921 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,734 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,451,152 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $51,909 |
Other employee benefits | $234,062 |
Payroll taxes | $138,418 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $116,178 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $709,902 |
Advertising and promotion | $105 |
Office expenses | $139,355 |
Information technology | $76,712 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $159,170 |
Travel | $110,043 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $40,026 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $10,667 |
Insurance | $12,722 |
All other expenses | $150,025 |
Total functional expenses | $3,615,367 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,307,858 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,108,430 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $531,621 |
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 | $40,453 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $35,915 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $6,772,857 |
Total assets | $10,797,134 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $191,050 |
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 | $3,975,000 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $1,258,740 |
Total liabilities | $5,424,790 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,368,344 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,004,000 |
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 | $10,797,134 |
Over the last fiscal year, Brooklyn Community Bail Fund Inc has awarded $122,058 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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VOICES OF COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS AND LEADERS PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT (BLACK LED ORGS) | $6,000 |
CENTER FOR TRANSFORMATIVE ACTION PURPOSE: SOCIAL CHANGE SUPPORT ORGS | $30,000 |
RAPID DEFENSE NETWORK PURPOSE: SOCIAL CHANGE SUPPORT ORGS | $50,000 |
BLACK LEADERS ON OUR MISSION PURPOSE: SOCIAL CHANGE SUPPORT ORGS | $6,058 |
SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENTREPRENEURS INC PURPOSE: SOCIAL CHANGE SUPPORT ORGS | $20,000 |
GREEN WORKER INC PURPOSE: SOCIAL CHANGE SUPPORT ORGS | $10,000 |