SOCIAL JUSTICE PARTNERS LOS ANGELES Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SOCIAL JUSTICE PARTNERS LOS ANGELES

EIN 51-0563566 · Education (B990)

What they do

WE SUPPORT THE CREATION of SYSTEMS of CARE for THE WELLBEING and LIBERATION for THOSE WORKING TOWARDS MORE JUSTICE IN LOS ANGELES. WE ADVANCE RACIAL and SOCIAL JUSTICE BY PROVIDING GRANTS, TRAINING, PEER LEARNING, and HEALING SPACES THAT ADDRESS ROOT CAUSES of SYSTEMIC INJUSTICE WHILE CENTERING COMMUNITY WISDOM and LIVED EXPERIENCE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $89.30 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.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

56.05%of revenue went to mission work89.3% of expenses · Program services

1.28%of revenue went to fundraising2.0% of expenses

$62.78spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

5.44%of revenue went to management and office costs8.7% of expenses

$3.01in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

89.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $167,720 for CHRISTINE MARGIOTTA (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$2,993,897

Mission workProgram services$1,678,06456.05% of revenue89.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$162,9575.44% of revenue8.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$38,4421.28% of revenue2.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,114,43437.22% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,879,46362.78% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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: 89.3% mission · 8.7% management · 2.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 62.78% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 95.4% mission · 4.0% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.51% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 94.5% mission · 4.2% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 57.44% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 94.8% mission · 4.5% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.34% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 88.3% mission · 9.4% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 57.36% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 83.1% mission · 11.9% management · 5.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.95% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 80.9% mission · 12.9% management · 6.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.62% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 82.0% mission · 11.1% management · 6.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.36% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,993,897

Expenses$1,879,463

Annual surplus $1,114,434 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$1,678,064 · 89.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$162,957 · 8.7% of expenses

Fundraising$38,442 · 2.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,993,897

Expenses$1,879,463

Assets$5,655,941

Income$2,993,897

Contributions$2,663,177

Mission work (program services)$1,678,064

Fundraising$38,442

Grants given$4,352,634

Average grant$24,453

Management and general$162,957

Stocks and bonds$2,494,476

Accounting fees$42,305

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

CHRISTINE MARGIOTTAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 48 hrs/week $167,720Base $159,597 · Other $8,123

YOLANDA ENOCHDIRECTOR - OPS/FIN · 40 hrs/week $132,900Base $122,500 · Other $10,400

ALLISON SIMONHEALING JUSTICE & WELLBEING SENIOR LEAD · 40 hrs/week $110,573Base $102,500 · Other $8,073

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (12)

CHRISTINE MARGIOTTAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

YOLANDA ENOCHDIRECTOR - OPS/FIN

ALLISON SIMONHEALING JUSTICE & WELLBEING SENIOR LEAD

AMBER SHEIKHDIRECTOR

CHIRS CODIRECTOR/CO-CHAIR

ERIC ARESDIRECTOR

HELEN LEUNGDIRECTOR/SECRETARY

MARGARET HARDINDIRECTOR

MICHELLE RHONE-COLLINSDIRECTOR

PAUL HERNANDEZDIRECTOR

SAM PRATERDIRECTOR/CO-CHAIR

VERA DE VERADIRECTOR/TREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2006
Location: 360 E 2ND ST STE 800, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012-4607
County: Los Angeles
In care of: CHRISTINE MARGIOTTA
Primary officer: CHRISTINE MARGIOTTA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@sjpla.org Phone(323) 238-9508

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA
NTEE classification: Education (B990)
Grant-giving organization: Yes