2021-03-05T09:39:21-06:00 2020-06-30 133489260 MATTHEWS & CO LLP 270 MADISON AVENUE 16TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10016 990 2019-07-01 133442022 URBAN JUSTICE CENTER URBA 6466025600 40 RECTOR STREET 9TH FL NEW YORK NY 10006 DOUGLAS LASDON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6466025601 2021-02-28 1 MARTIN WEINBERG P01200980 2122935100 2019 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z DOUGLAS LASDON 40 RECTOR STREET 9TH FL NEW YORK NY 10006 32067144 0 X WWW.URBANJUSTICE.ORG X 1987 NY THE URBAN JUSTICE CENTER WAS ESTABLISHED TO ENGAGE IN LEGAL ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF THE HOMELESS, INDIGENT, DISENFRANCHISED, AND THOSE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHO HAVE BEEN DEPRIVED OF CIVIL AND ECONOMIC RIGHTS IN THE NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA. 19 19 213 114 0 0 36067486 28177650 875997 423005 239155 94353 200172 144710 37382810 28839718 7354746 5869972 0 0 16761603 9576541 0 0 243355 16656333 17892811 40772682 33339324 -3389872 -4499606 36300626 29390094 13880149 11413678 22420477 17976416 X THE ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO ENGAGE IN LEGAL ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF THE HOMELESS, INDIGENT, DISENFRANCHISED, AND THOSE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHO HAVE BEEN DEPRIVED OF CIVIL AND ECONOMIC RIGHTS IN THE NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA. 0 0 11998412 11998412 THE SAFETY NET PROJECT (SNP) PROVIDED DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 2,600 CLIENTS THIS YEAR. SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDED BENEFITS ASSISTANCE, EVICTION DEFENSE LITIGATION, AFFIRMATIVE LITIGATION IN HOUSING MATTERS, HOMELESSNESS ADVOCACY, AND ADVOCATING TO STRENGTHEN PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, AS WELL AS OTHER VITAL SAFETY NET PROGRAMS. ALONG WITH CONDUCTING MANY KNOW YOUR RIGHTS WORKSHOPS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, TRAININGS, AND MEDIA CAMPAIGNS, SNP ALSO PUBLISHED A REPORT ON THE CHALLENGES NEW YORKERS FACE AS THEY ATTEMPT TO ACCESS PUBLIC ASSISTANCE. ADDITIONALLY, SNP HELD A PRESS RALLY AND TESTIFIED AT CITY HALL ON THESE SPECIFIC CHALLENGES AND ACHIEVED CONCRETE CHANGES TO PUBLIC POLICY AS A RESULT. 5940948 5940948 THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT (DVP), WHICH WORKS WITH VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE CITY-WIDE, IRRESPECTIVE OF GENDER, SEXUALITY, RACE, RELIGION, OR CITIZENSHIP STATUS, CLOSED APPROXIMATELY 2,100 CASES. THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT (DVP) THROUGH COLLABORATIVE EFFORT WITH A LOCAL STUDENT RUN MEDICAL CLINIC, HAS BEEN SUCCESSFUL IN OBTAINING FREE MEDICAL EXAMS PERFORMED AND CERTIFIED BY A USCIS APPROVED CIVIL SURGEON FOR LPR APPLICATIONS. DVP HAS ALSO ALIGNED THEMSELVES WITH A ROBUST GROUP FOR SURVIVORS OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE TO ADDRESS ISSUES AS IDENTIFIED BY THE GROUP OF SURVIVORS WITH AN ADDITIONAL GOAL OF CREATING PARTNERSHIP AND SUPPORT AMONG THE SURVIVORS. THEY HAVE ALSO CREATED A STRONG LINKAGE WITH HOSTOS TO PROVIDE ADVANCEMENT AND ULTIMATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR SURVIVORS TO OBTAIN SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND ABILITY TO CREATE A LIFE DEFINED BY THEM. 2245263 24623 2245263 THE SEX WORKERS PROJECT (SWP) PROVIDES CLIENT-CENTERED LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ENGAGE IN SEX WORK BY CHOICE, CIRCUMSTANCE, OR COERCION. SWP PROVIDES DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES AND ENGAGES IN POLICY AND MEDIA ADVOCACY, COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS DOCUMENTATION, WORKING TO CREATE A WORLD THAT IS SAFE FOR SEX WORKERS AND WHERE HUMAN TRAFFICKING DOES NOT EXIST. THE PRINCIPAL LEGAL SERVICES ACTIVITIES INCLUDE COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION SERVICES; LEGAL ADVICE, REPRESENTATION AND REFERRALS; "KNOW YOUR RIGHTS" TRAININGS FOR SEX WORKERS AND VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING; VACATING CONVICTIONS OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN TRAFFICKED IN NY, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAININGS FOR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. 10470984 5845349 10470984 VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS. 10470984 5845349 10470984 30655607 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 68 0 213 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 19 19 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 NY X X URBAN JUSTICE CENTER 6466025600 40 RECTOR STREET 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10006 ARNOLD B PEINADO III SECRETARY 0.50 X 0 0 0 CHARLENE JONES DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 DAVID SINGLETON DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 DOUGLAS H LASDON EXEC DIRECTOR 40.00 X 250726 0 10029 ED TURAN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 FRED MWANGAGUHUNGA DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 HELEN HERSHKOFF DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOEL FRANK TREASURER 0.50 X 0 0 0 JYOTIN HAMID CHAIRMAN 0.50 X 0 0 0 KENYATTA CHEESE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARC FALCONE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL BARASCH DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL COYNE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MITCHELL LOWENTHAL DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 PAT BUDZIAK DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOHNNY PEREZ DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 RICH EDLIN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN LOFFREDO DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 BROOKE RICHIE-BABBAGE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MADELINE GARCIA BIGELOW EMPLOYEE 40.00 X 148813 0 5953 SARA SOLFANELLI EMPLOYEE 40.00 X 182499 0 7300 GRETCHEN K NEALON EMPLOYEE 40.00 X 109180 0 4367 IDLIR KALEMI EMPLOYEE 40.00 X 121650 0 4866 ANN BIDDLE EMPLOYEE 40.00 X 102917 0 0 915785 0 32515 6 0 1 0 0 75000 24674249 3428401 7428 28177650 ATTORNEY FEES 541100 292353 292353 OTHER INCOME 541100 108613 108613 PROGRAM SERVICE FEES 541100 22039 22039 423005 121544 121544 3172643 3199834 -27191 -27191 -27191 172302 27592 144710 144710 28839718 395814 0 266254 X 5869972 5869972 915784 915784 6279916 5111799 1014012 154105 1904673 1603774 260659 40240 476168 400943 65165 10060 15864220 15679340 145930 38950 86460 52259 34201 363520 315275 48245 251903 221508 30395 14354 14354 359936 359936 45671 45671 CLIENT ASSISTANCE 310946 306946 4000 EQUIPMENT RENTAL & MAIN 221223 221223 PROFESSIONAL FEES 190158 84400 105758 DUES & PUBLICATIONS 79260 56311 22949 105160 37296 67864 33339324 30655607 2440362 243355 5504075 5861771 15722846 10061349 800078 803019 129449 120600 11923624 2940561 9342999 8983063 4712146 3473425 89033 86867 36300626 29390094 12795428 9270783 3769 0 174330 487236 1347108 593716 621457 13880149 11413678 X 16688420 15608279 5732057 2368137 22420477 17976416 36300626 29390094 -4499606 55545 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 17142308 30161874 35657074 36198273 28349952 147509481 17142308 30161874 35657074 36198273 28349952 147509481 147509481 461087 577040 129939 135221 121544 1424831 148934312 0.99040 0.98780 X 300 5700 6000 33095969 33101969 1000000 250000 0 0 1000000 1000000 1000000 1000000 4000000 6000000 21000 18250 10000 6000 55250 250000 250000 250000 250000 1000000 1500000 1050 912 500 300 2762 0 0 188970 14640 174330 1 X 11207114 2326315 8880799 417083 342107 74976 299427 272139 27288 8983063 DEFERRED RENT PAYABLE 621457 621457 X 28922855 55545 55545 28867310 -27592 -27592 28839718 33366916 27592 27592 33339324 0 33339324 PART IV, LINE 2B: THIS IS AN IOLTA ACCOUNT FROM A SETTLEMENT THAT A PROJECT IS DISTRIBUTING TO CLIENTS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS TO HOLD AND ISSUE THE FUNDS AS THEIR ATTORNEYS REPRESENT THE CLIENTS WITH A PRO BONO LAW FIRM. PART X, LINE 2: NOTES TO THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DESCRIBES THAT THERE WERE NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT JUNE 30, 2020 AND 2019. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO INCOME TAX RELATED PENALTIES OR INTEREST FOR THE PERIODS REPORTED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES VENDYS 126177 126177 27592 BROOKLYGIVES (GIVEGAB) 46125 46125 172302 172302 27592 27592 144710 0 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT INC ( DBA TAKE ROOT JUSTICE ) 123 WILLIAM ST 16TH FL NEW YORK NY 10038 831441257 501(C)(3) 475189 LOW-INCOME NEW YORKERS' PROVISION WORTH RISES (FKA CORRECTIONS ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT) 168 CANAL STREET 6TH FL NEW YORK NY 10013 833653756 APPLIED - 501C3 1395210 CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM ASYLUM SEEKERS ASSITANCE PROJECT INC 228 PARK AVE S 84810 NEW YORK NY 100031502 833011862 501(C)(3) 3143026 REBUILDING ASYLUM SEEKERS' LIVES VETERAN ADVOCACY PROJECT INC 1 LIBERTY PLAZA 23TH FL NEW YORK NY 10006 823103233 501(C)(3) 822309 LOW-INCOME VETERANS WITH POST TRAUMTIC STRESS SUVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY OVERSIGHT PROJECT INC 40 RECTOR STREET 9TH FL NEW YORK NY 10006 833646415 501(C)(3) 9615 TRANSFERRING NET ASSETS SPUN OFF 6 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DOUGLAS H LASDON EXEC DIRECTOR 250726 0 0 0 0 0 10029 0 0 0 260755 0 0 0 MADELINE GARCIA BIGELOW EMPLOYEE 148813 0 0 0 0 0 5953 0 0 0 154766 0 0 0 SARA SOLFANELLI EMPLOYEE 182499 0 0 0 0 0 7300 0 0 0 189799 0 0 0 GRETCHEN K NEALON EMPLOYEE 109180 0 0 0 0 0 4367 0 0 0 113547 0 0 0 IDLIR KALEMI EMPLOYEE 121650 0 0 0 0 0 4866 0 0 0 126516 0 0 0 ANN BIDDLE EMPLOYEE 102917 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 102917 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS ON IT'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ELECT THE BOARD'S OFFICERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B TAX RETURNS ARE PROVIDED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C REGULAR MEETINGS AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COMPENSATION DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 46,425. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 145,930. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 38,950. TOTAL EXPENSES 231,305. SUBCONTRACTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 15,632,915. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 15,632,915. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR