Just Futures Law Inc is located in Washington, DC. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Just Futures Law Inc employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Just Futures Law Inc 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, Just Futures Law Inc generated $1.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 38.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 12/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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JUST FUTURES LAW, INC. (THE "CHARITY") WAS FOUNDED TO ADVANCE RESPECT FOR HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS BY LITIGATING TO DEFEND THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE SECURED BY LAW, EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, AND PROVIDING A HOME FOR LAWYERS WORKING TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING AND/OR BEING THREATENED BY UNJUST CRIMINALIZATION, DETENTION, AND DEPORTATION PRACTICES IN THE UNITED STATES. THE CHARITY'S APPROACH CENTERS THE LEADERSHIP AND LIVED EXPERIENCE OF PEOPLE WHOSE HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS HAVE BEEN VIOLATED BY AMERICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT SYSTEMS. THE CHARITY WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH IMMIGRANT AND RACIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZERS TO DEVELOP LEGAL AND ADVOCACY STRATEGIES AIMED AT PREVENTING THE CRIMINALIZATION, DETENTION, AND DEPORTATION OF IMMIGRANTS AND PEOPLE OF COLOR IN THE UNITED STATES, TO FILE LEGAL CASES THAT DEFEND HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS SECURED BY LAW AND CHALLENGE THREATS TO THOSE RIGHTS, AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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JUST FUTURES LAW DEFENDS AND BUILDS THE POWER OF IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACTIVISTS, ORGANIZERS, AND BASE BUILDING COMMUNITY GROUPS WORKING TO DISRUPT AND DISMANTLE OUR DEPORTATION AND MASS INCARCERATION SYSTEMS. THIS INCLUDES CUTTING-EDGE WORK AROUND THE TECHNOLOGY AND SURVEILLANCE TOOLS USED TO FURTHER DEPORTATION. A DEFINING PRINCIPLE OF JFL IS THAT POLICY ADVOCACY AND LITIGATION MUST BE DESIGNED AND EXECUTED WITH COMMUNITY AND ORGANIZING GROUPS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Paromita Shah President/ex | Officer | 40 | $100,613 |
Ellen Kemp Secretary/de | Officer | 40 | $110,420 |
Silky Shah Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Angelica Chazaro Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Jacinta Gonzalez Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Claudia Munoz Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $1,540,336 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,540,336 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $64,850 |
Investment income | $401 |
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 | $1,605,587 |
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. | $215,525 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $111,618 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $468,694 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $106,983 |
Payroll taxes | $57,031 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $102 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $17,170 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $129,439 |
Advertising and promotion | $617 |
Office expenses | $3,508 |
Information technology | $13,810 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $13,208 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,823 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,423 |
Insurance | $8,186 |
All other expenses | $6,366 |
Total functional expenses | $1,073,711 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,973,884 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $207,354 |
Accounts receivable, net | $989 |
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 | $15,434 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,327 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,201,988 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $25,474 |
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 | $34,635 |
Total liabilities | $60,109 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,683,200 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $458,679 |
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 | $3,201,988 |