Grassroots Global Justice

Organization Overview

Grassroots Global Justice is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (R99) the organization is classified as: Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Grassroots Global Justice employed 22 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Grassroots Global Justice 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 06/2022, Grassroots Global Justice generated $5.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 30.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.8m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 24.8% per year over the past 7 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.

Since 2016, Grassroots Global Justice has awarded 36 individual grants totaling $2,338,193. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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SUPPORT LOW INCOME GRASSROOTS COMMUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN GRASSROOTS GLOBAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP, CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT, INSTRUCTION AND TRAINING.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS ON CLIMATE CHANGE, MILITARIZATION AND ECONOMIC CRISIS GGJ LED AND PARTICIPATED IN EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ABOUT THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS AND THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND MILITARIZATION ON POOR COMMUNITIES IN VARIOUS REGIONS OF THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY. THESE OCCURRED IN WASHINGTON DC, ALBUQUERQUE, LOS ANGELES, SCOTLAND, COLOMBIA AND VIRTUALLY THIS YEAR.


CROSS-SECTOR EDUCATION AND ALIGNMENT GGJ HOSTED CROSS-SECTOR EDUCATIONAL DISCUSSIONS ABOUT CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, CLIMATE JUSTICE, WOMENS RIGHTS AND TRANSGENDER RIGHTS AMONG DIVERSE VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES, AND PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES FOR ORGANIZATIONS TO FIND ALIGNMENT IN THEIR ORGANIZING STRATEGIES. THESE OCCURRED VIRTUALLY THIS YEAR.


EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS ON WOMENS RIGHTS GGJ ORGANIZED EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS AND EXCHANGES ABOUT WOMENS RIGHTS WITH COMMUNITIES IN VARIOUS REGIONS OF THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY WITH SOME ACTIVITIES BASED IN GUATEMALA. THESE OCCURRED VIRTUALLY THIS YEAR WITH MEMBERS PARTICIPATING FROM OVER 30 COUNTRIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Cindy Wiesner
Executive Di
$91,267
Simone Senogles
Treasurer
$1,320
Diana Seales
President
$0
Tammy Bang Luu
Vice Preside
$0
Sara Mersha
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $181,038
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$4,608,663
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,789,701
Total Program Service Revenue$191,845
Investment income $8,189
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 $5,014,834

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Grassroots Global Justice has awarded $396,172 in support to 5 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

INDIGENOUS ENVIRONMENTAL NETWORK

PURPOSE: IT TAKES ROOTS

$120,391

CLIMATE JUSTICE ALLIANCE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Berkeley, CA

PURPOSE: IT TAKES ROOTS

$120,391

RIGHT TO THE CITY ALLIANCE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Brooklyn, NY

PURPOSE: IT TAKES ROOTS

$120,390

BLACK WORKERS FOR JUSTICE

PURPOSE: BLD GRASSROOTS POWER

$20,000

Bronx, NY

PURPOSE: INTL; ELEC OBSERVERS

$15,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Grassroots Global Justice has recieved totaling $5,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Csp Charitable Foundation

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE

$5,000
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