United For Respect
- Assets
- $4.0m
- Revenue
- $3.9m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2020
- EIN
- 83-4485353
Organization Overview
United For Respect is located in Brooklyn, NY. 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. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United For Respect is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2020, United For Respect generated $3.9m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.5m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 112.7% per year over the past 2 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
BUILDING A MOVEMENT ROOTED IN THE INNOVATION, POWER, AND LEADERSHIP OF WORKING PEOPLE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN 2020, WORKING FAMILIES ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES INCLUDED:1. CIVIC PARTICIPATION. THE CIVIC PARTICIPATION PROGRAM ELEVATES THE VOICES OF WORKING FAMILIES IN PROMOTING A FAIR ECONOMY2. LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT: THE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM TRAINS PEOPLE WORKING IN LOW-WAGE JOBS TO BE ADVOCATES FOR WORKERS' RIGHTS AND A FAIR ECONOMY.3. POLICY CAMPAIGNS: THE POLICY CAMPAIGNS PROGRAM ORGANIZES LOW WAGE WORKERS TO MOUNT CAMPAIGNS TO PROMOTE POLICIES BENEFITING WORKING FAMILIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jen Epps-Addison Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Crystal Zermeno Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Cynthia Murray President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Maurice Mitchell Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Denise Collazo Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Andrea Dehlendorf Director | Trustee | 9 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,196,218 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,196,218 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $407,467 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| 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 | $3,853,685 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $560,000 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,970,899 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $382,704 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $16,000 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $18,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $242,552 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $1,542 |
| Information technology | $196,463 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $925 |
| Travel | $29,066 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,265 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,468,557 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,527,707 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $354,732 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $2,156,145 |
| Total assets | $4,038,584 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $513,066 |
| 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 | $3,174,876 |
| Total liabilities | $3,687,942 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $350,642 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $4,038,584 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, United For Respect has awarded $560,000 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Brooklyn, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $410,000 |
Chicago, IL PURPOSE: ATHENA WORKERS TABLE GRANT | $75,000 |
Boston, MA PURPOSE: ATHENA SUBGRANT | $50,000 |
Ontario, CA PURPOSE: SUBGRANT: FUNDS TO HIRE DIGITAL ORGANIZER | $25,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that United For Respect has recieved totaling $1,284,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Jobs With Justice Education Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: TO CONVENE PARTNERS TO CAMPAIGN FOR ESSENTIAL WORKERS'S RIGHTS | $478,000 |
Open Society Policy Center Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY | $300,000 |
Economic Security Project Action Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: WE HAVE 7 TARGETED MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE TO WHOM WE WOULD LIKE TO DO 250 PATCH-THROUGH CALLS. WE HAVE A GREAT WORKING GROUP OF POLICY EXPERTS AND 5 HILL-FOCUSED STAFF FROM OUR MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE DOING A GREAT JOB. WE ARE MOBILIZING HILL MEETINGS, SPEAKING AT BRIEFINGS, RESPONDING ON TWITTER AND OTHER PLATFORMS, AND ACTIVATING THE HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE WE'VE TRAINED ON ANTIMONOPOLY WITH YOUR GENEROUS SUPPORT OVER THE LAST YEAR AND A HALF, AMONG OTHER RAPID RESPONSE EFFORTS. BUT WE NEED TO DO MORE. AND THIS GRANT IS FOR ATHENA TO CREATE WIDESPREAD, PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT TO SUPPORT FIRST-IN-A-GENERATION ANTI-MONOPOLY ENFORCEMENT AND LEGISLATION AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVEL. ATHENA DOES THIS BY CAMPAIGNING ALONGSIDE LEADING ANTI-MONOPOLY ADVOCATES AND SUPPORTING GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS TO TAKE UP ANTI-MONOPOLY EFFORTS ALONGSIDE THEIR EXISTING WORK. | $156,000 |
Tara Health Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $150,000 |
Tara Health Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $150,000 |
Tara Health Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ADVANCING A NATIONAL PAID LEAVE PROGRAM | $50,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Neo Philanthropy Action Fund Inc New York, NY | $9,329,811 | $21,155,351 |
The Atlantic Advocacy Fund Inc New York, NY | $20,496 | $32,042 |
Justice And Education Fund Inc New York, NY | $2,456,298 | $7,724,323 |
Integrity First For America New York, NY | $2,075,766 | $5,017,665 |
Help From People To People Inc Nanuet, NY | $1,944,472 | $3,899,903 |
Firelight Media Inc New York, NY | $9,388,103 | $5,054,390 |
United For Respect Brooklyn, NY | $4,038,584 | $3,853,685 |
Womens Link Worldwide Inc New York, NY | $4,045,592 | $4,013,798 |
Glens Falls Independent Living Center Inc Queensbury, NY | $1,771,208 | $2,750,058 |
We Are All Human Foundation New York, NY | $644,546 | $2,024,063 |
Standardbred Retirement Foundation Inc Cream Ridge, NJ | $1,981,590 | $2,207,538 |
Coro New York Leadership Center New York, NY | $1,264,232 | $1,726,368 |