MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC

EIN 45-0927557 · Civil Rights (R20)

What they do

MOVEMENT for JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO, INC. (THEORGANIZATION") WAS INCORPORATED IN 2010 UNDER THE LAWS of THE STATE of NEW YORK. THE ORGANIZATIONS OBJECTIVE is to PRESERVE AFFORDABLE HOUSING BY ORGANIZING AGAINST DISPLACEMENT of LOW-INCOME TENANTS IN EAST HARLEM. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO ADDRESSES IMMIGRANT-RELATED ISSUES and PROVIDES SUPPORT and EMERGENCY RESOURCES to IMMIGRANT FAMILIES and INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES ALL of ITS REVENUE FROM GRANTS, CONTRIBUTIONS, SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS and EVENTS.

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Of every $100 spent, about $60.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders7 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

69.32%of revenue went to mission work60.9% of expenses · Program services

18.33%of revenue went to fundraising16.1% of expenses

$113.90spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

26.25%of revenue went to management and office costs23.0% of expenses

$1.24in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $42,360 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $128,087 for JUAN HARO (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$304,856

Mission workProgram services$211,31769.32% of revenue60.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$80,01626.25% of revenue23.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$55,88318.33% of revenue16.1% of expenses

Total expenses$347,216113.90% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 60.9% mission · 23.0% management · 16.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.90% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 62.2% mission · 24.0% management · 13.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.44% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 66.6% mission · 21.6% management · 11.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 165.96% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 59.7% mission · 16.3% management · 24.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 54.46% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 68.4% mission · 13.8% management · 17.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 61.31% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 43.7% mission · 30.0% management · 26.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 138.66% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 49.1% mission · 28.5% management · 22.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 42.44% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 32.6% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 139.30% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$304,856

Expenses$347,216

Annual shortfall $42,360 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$211,317 · 60.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$80,016 · 23.0% of expenses

Fundraising$55,883 · 16.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$304,856

Expenses$347,216

Assets$429,082

Income$304,856

Contributions$303,082

Mission work (program services)$211,317

Fundraising$55,883

Management and general$80,016

Executive compensation (total)$62,671

Accounting fees$7,525

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JUAN HAROEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 65 hrs/week $128,087Base $97,639 · Other $30,448

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (7)

JUAN HAROEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ASELA RAMIREZ SOSADIRECTOR

FERNANDO ORTEGASECRETARY

JUAN MEDINADIRECTOR

MARIA MERCADOCHAIR & TREASURER

RITA VICTORIA LOPEZ GARCIADIRECTOR

TEODORA JOSEFINA FIGUEROA FLORESDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2013
Location: 758 EIGHTH AVE 300, NEW YORK, NY 10036-7001
County: New York
In care of: MARIA MERCADO
Primary officer: MARIA MERCADO, CHAIR & TREASURER

How to reach them

Phone(212) 561-0555

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: EISNER ADVISORY GROUP LLC
NTEE classification: Civil Rights (R20)
IRS tax category: Civil Rights