AVENUES FOR JUSTICE INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
AVENUES FOR JUSTICE INC (EIN 13-3267496)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-08-27
IRS object ID
202442409349300949
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2024-08-27T13:49:28-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN812950760PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1SAX LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line11010 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 16TH FLAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN133267496EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1AVENUES FOR JUSTICE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlAVENBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2123496381PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1100 CENTRE STREET 1541AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100134308ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonANGEL RODRIGUEZPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2123496381PhoneNum
Signature2024-08-27SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
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IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonMIKE SCHALLPreparerPersonNm
PTINP02024184PTIN
Phone2126618640PhoneNum
Preparation2024-08-27PreparationDt
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Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-08-08 14:25:15ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerANGEL RODRIGUEZPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1100 CENTRE STREET 1541AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100134308ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,148,786GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.AVENUESFORJUSTICE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1979FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO DIVERT YOUTH FROM THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM THROUGH ATI COURT ADVOCACY SERVICES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Investment Income$80,798CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,158,583PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,472,337CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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Total Assets EOY$4,468,375TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$152,301TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$434,495TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$4,033,880NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionAVENUES FOR JUSTICE OPERATES A PROGRESSIVE DIVERSION PROGRAM FOR NYC COURT-INVOLVED AND AT-RISK YOUTH, AGES 13 TO 24, THROUGH ADAPTED HYBRID ONLINE AND ONSITE PROGRAMMING, AND 24/7 MENTORSHIP WITH COMMUNITY-BASED COURT ADVOCATES, THE ORGANIZATION ALLEVIATES AN OVERLOADED COURT SYSTEM WITH RELIABLE ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION. BY RECLAIMING THE LIVES OF YOUNG ADULTS, AFJ MAKES THE CITY SAFER FOR EVERYONE BY HALTING THE REVOLVING DOOR OF INCARCERATION AND REDUCING RECIDIVISM RATES FOR YOUNG ADULTS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,368,443ExpenseAmt
Grant$200,489GrantAmt
DescAVENUES FOR JUSTICE (AFJ) SERVES TWO MAIN GROUPS OF PARTICIPANTS IN NEW YORK CITY, AGES 13 TO 24: 1) "COURT-INVOLVED" PARTICIPANTS, WHICH INCLUDES THOSE WHO HAVE ACTIVE LEGAL PROCEEDINGS, ARE DIVERSION (YOUNGER PARTICIPANTS REFERRED BY NYC FAMILY COURT FOR SHORTER MANDATES), ARE FORMERLY INCARCERATED, OR ARE IN THE PROCESS OF REENTRY FROM A DETENTION CENTER; AND 2) "AT-RISK" PARTICIPANTS WHO ARE AT-RISK OF INVOLVEMENT WITH THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM OR WHO RECEIVE SHORT-TERM ASSISTANCE OR REFERRALS TO THIRD PARTY SPECIALISTS BETTER SUITED TO MEET THEIR NEEDS.AT AFJ, IT IS ESSENTIAL TO GIVE YOUNG PEOPLE TOOLS TO PREPARE THEM FOR FUTURE SUCCESS. MOST PARTICIPANTS COME TO US WITH GAPS IN THEIR EDUCATION, LACK ADEQUATE EMPLOYMENT SKILLS, AND NEED ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING LONG-TERM EMPLOYMENTPARTICULARLY IN INDUSTRIES OUTSIDE OF RETAIL AND FOOD/BEVERAGE, WHICH TEND TO HAVE HIGH TURNOVER RATES. AFJ'S HIRE UP PROGRAM AIMS TO FILL THESE GAPS BY PROVIDING SERVICES TO KEEP OUR PARTICIPANTS FROM FURTHER INVOLVEMENT WITH THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM BY EQUIPPING THEM WITH SUSTAINABLE CAREERS FOR THE FUTURE. HIRE UP INCLUDES JOB READINESS WITH CERTIFICATIONS AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, TEEN ADVOCACY AND EMPOWERMENT, DIGITAL AND FINANCIAL LITERACY, LEGAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES, AND MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH.PARTICIPATION: IN 2023, AFJ EXCEEDED OUR ANNUAL GOAL OF SERVING 400 PARTICIPANTS, SERVING 517 PARTICIPANTS: 296 COURT-INVOLVED PARTICIPANTS, INCLUDING ATI, INCARCERATED/RE-ENTRY, AND DIVERSION. 221 PARTICIPANTS AT-RISK OF INVOLVEMENT IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, INCLUDING REFERRALS FOR SHORT-TERM ASSISTANCE. AFJ SERVED PARTICIPANTS IN 39 OF NYC'S 51 COUNCIL DISTRICTS.RECORD INTAKES: IN 2023, AFJ SET AN AGENCY RECORD WITH 132 NEW COURT-INVOLVED PARTICIPANTS, COMPARED TO 102 NEW INTAKES IN 2022.HIRE UP PARTICIPATION: SINCE LAUNCHING HIRE UP IN 2020, AFJ HAS PLACED MORE PARTICIPANTS IN INTERNSHIP AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES WHICH HAS LED THEM TO RETAINING JOBS. IN 2023, AFJ HOSTED 20 WORKSHOPS AND TRAININGS RELATED TO JOB READINESS AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT WITH A TOTAL OF 1224 ATTENDANCES BY 259 PARTICIPANTS, AVERAGING 5 SESSIONS PER PARTICIPANT. OF THE 259 PARTICIPANTS WHO RECEIVED JOB READINESS AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING IN 2023, 74 PARTICIPANTS GAINED EMPLOYMENT, 78% ATTENDED AT LEAST ONE HIRE UP WORKSHOP, AND 52 WERE STILL EMPLOYED AT THE END OF THE YEAR.Desc

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Expense$551,867ExpenseAmt
DescOUR PROGRAM IS EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT. ON AVERAGE, 94% OF OUR COURT-INVOLVED PARTICIPANTS ARE NOT RECONVICTED WITHIN THREE YEARS OF ENROLLMENT AT AFJ. OPERATING RIKERS COSTS NYC TAXPAYERS APPROXIMATELY $500,000 PER INCARCERATED PERSON PER YEAR. IT ONLY COSTS AFJ $6,300 TO PUT ONE YOUNG PERSON THROUGH A FULL YEAR OF OUR WRAPAROUND SERVICES WHICH LEAD TO EMPLOYMENT, ACADEMIC SUCCESS, AND LONG-TERM STABILITY.Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
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Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Phone2123496381PhoneNum

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Address Line1100 CENTRE STREET SUITE 1541AddressLine1Txt
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State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100134308ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
ALANNA C RUTHERFORD
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEAN H SCHAFFER
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RICHARD C TREPP
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA SWEENEY
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT WILCOXEN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALLEN ROTHMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUZY A REINGOLD
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES RADCLIFFE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIELLE OBANNON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REBECCA LEWINSON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BERNIE HUDDLESTUN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARC DE SWAAN ARONS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANGEL RODRIGUEZ
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$135,681$0$21,112
ELIZABETH FREDERICK
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$110,934$0$35,249
GAMAL WILLIS
DIRECTOR OF COURT ADVOCACY40.00$103,580$0$4,605Yes (X)
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Total Other Compensation$60,966TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities$24,130SecuritiesAmt

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Program Services$200,490ProgramServicesAmt

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Program Services$19,033ProgramServicesAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$143,948ProgramServicesAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Fundraising$40,931FundraisingAmt

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$41,200TotalAmt
Program Services$37,080ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,120ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$108,561TotalAmt
Program Services$79,161ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,400ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$4,677TotalAmt
Program Services$4,514ProgramServicesAmt
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Program Services$65,717ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,459ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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CLASSES AND PROGRAMS$63,027$63,027
MISCELLANEOUS$59,305$3,878$55,427
POSTAGE AND PRINTING$19,479$16,288$2,653$538

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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$1,459,139BOYAmt
EOY$615,805EOYAmt

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BOY$71,950BOYAmt
EOY$375,707EOYAmt

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BOY$88,528BOYAmt
EOY$73,117EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$63,773BOYAmt
EOY$361,378EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$152,301BOYAmt
EOY$434,495EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$2,723,572BOYAmt
EOY$3,186,880EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$183,797BOYAmt
EOY$847,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$2,907,369BOYAmt
EOY$4,033,880EOYAmt

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EOY$4,468,375EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$21,007NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,662,387CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,124,738CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,107,846CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,108,734CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,391,539CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,395,244TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,662,387CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,124,738CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,107,846CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,108,734CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,391,539CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,395,244TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$626,384SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$10,768,860PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$40,027CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$34,706CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$21,353CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$26,697CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$56,668CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$179,451TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$15,704CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$15,704TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$11,590,399TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.92910PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.98200PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$20,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$20,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$301,211OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$281,666DepreciationAmt
Book Value$19,545BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$940,673OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$865,355DepreciationAmt
Book Value$75,318BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$192,839OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$170,290DepreciationAmt
Book Value$22,549BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$137,412TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
SECURITY DEPOSIT$14,850
OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET$360,857
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$375,707TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED RENTDesc
Amt$361,378Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$361,378TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,510,160TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$21,007NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$21,080DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$42,087RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,468,073RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$4,264InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$4,264RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,472,337TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,383,649TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$21,080DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$21,080ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,362,569ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$4,264InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$4,264ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,366,833TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising Acty0AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MALEKA LAWRENCEBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111121 SCHUYKILL ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityROCKVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20852ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityFUNDRAISINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$556,104GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$87,226RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$468,878NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$556,104TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$87,226TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$468,878TotalNetToOrganizationAmt

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALA DINNEREvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$276,153GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$141,477CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$134,676GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$69,527RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$57,419FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$1,000EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$6,730OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2BAER FAXT GOLFEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$222,500GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$187,863CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$34,637GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$34,637RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$57,451GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$44,126CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$13,325GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$13,325RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$556,104GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$373,466CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$182,638GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$117,489RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$57,419FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$1,000EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$6,730OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$182,638DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$0NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (7 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescCash GrantCashGrantAmt
CLOTHING296$4,084BOOKCLOTHING
MEALS & GROCERIES517$41,606BOOKMEALS & GROCERIES
PERSONAL CARE SUPPLIES517$59,291BOOKPERSONAL CARE SUPPLIES$30,708
TRAVEL & TRANSPORTATION296$9,200BOOKTRAVEL & TRANSPORTATION
RENT AND UTILITIES ASSISTANCE296$5,658BOOKRENT AND UTILITIES ASSISTANCE
TUITION ASSISTANCE & BOOKS6$1,144BOOKTUITION ASSISTANCE & BOOKS
INTERNSHIP STIPEND36BOOKSCHOLARSHIP$48,799

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIN 2023, AFJ DISTRIBUTED $30,708 IN GIFT CARDS DUE AN INCREASED REQUEST OF IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF OUR PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. GIFT CARDS WERE ISSUED TO OUR PARTICIPANTS FOR FOOD AND GROCERIES, CLOTHING, TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS AND PERSONAL CARE AND HEALTH ITEMS. AVENUES FOR JUSTICE ALSO PAID FOR RENT AND UTILITIES ASSISTANCE FOR OUR PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. GRANTS IN THE FORM OF EQUIPMENT (PHONES AND TECHNOLOGY) ARE MONITORED BY COURT ADVOCATES IN-PERSON AND VIRTUALLY BY USAGE OF PHONE CALLS, MANDATORY CHECK-INS AND BY PARTICIPATION IN PROGRAM WORKSHOPS AT AFJ'S TWO COMMUNITY CENTERS. IN 2023, AFJ CREATED AN INAUGURAL INTERNSHIP INITIATIVE TO PLACE PARTICIPANTS IN TWO COHORTS (SPRING AND FALL) OF 8-WEEK PAID INTERNSHIPS. AFJ COVERED THE COST OF EACH PARTICIPANT'S STIPEND OF $1,350 FOR THE 8 WEEKS. 27 AFJ PARTICIPANTS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE INTERNSHIP PLACEMENT. AN ADDITIONAL 15 AFJ PARTICIPANTS COMPLETED THE SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM THROUGH NYC'S DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (DYCD).ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonANGEL RODRIGUEZPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$135,681BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$5,431DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$15,681NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$156,793TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BDIRECTLY AFTER THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED AND PRESENTED BY THE AUDITOR, IT IS REVIEWED BY THE BOOKKEEPER, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND THE BOARD'S FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR APPROVAL. ANY QUESTIONS ARE DISCUSSED WITH THE AUDITOR. AN ELECTRONIC COPY IS PROVIDED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CAVENUES FOR JUSTICE REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY REQUIRING BOARD MEMBERS TO DISCLOSE THEIR PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS ON A QUARTERLY BASIS. ANY CONFLICTS MUST BE REPORTED TO THE BOARD AND THE INDIVIDUAL IS RECUSED FROM THE VOTING PROCESS RELATING TO THE CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD CHAIR AND CHAIR OF THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE ANNUALLY REVIEW THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S PERFORMANCE, PERFORM INDEPENDENT ANALYSIS OF COMPARABLE SALARIES, PRESENT FINDINGS AND GIVE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. OTHER OFFICER COMPENSATION WAS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION WILL MAKE COPIES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.

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