JUSTICE FOR VENEZUELANS FOUNDATION
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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $1.0M · expenses $838K · assets $804K
- Also known as
- Formerly Justice for Venezuelans Fdn
- EIN
- 46-5430969
- Address
- 3714 S ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007-2115
- NTEE code
- Q99 International, Foreign Affairs, and National Security N.E.C. (International, Foreign Affairs and National Security) published (IRS Business Master File)
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- February 2015 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Principal officer
- Adriana Vermut (its 2023 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2023 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
Alliance for Freedom the Organization mission focuses on promoting democratic reform and the defense of human rights, especially in regions under authoritarian regimes, with a special focus on Venezuela.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Popoli | Secretary / Treasurer | 2024-2025 | $0 | $24,500 | 1 |
| Carmen Elisa Hernandez | President | 2024-2025 | $0 | $4,500 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
2 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriana Vermut (former) | President | 2015-2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Aaron Vermut (former) | Sect'y/Treas | 2015-2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 2 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Popoli | Secretary / Treasurer | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Carmen Elisa Hernandez | President | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 2 people listed · 2 paid, $29K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Popoli | Sect'y/Treas | 40 | $24,500 | $0 | $0 | $24,500 | 1 |
| Carmen Elisa Hernandez | President | 10 | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 | 1 |
2019 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriana Vermut | President | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Aaron Vermut | Sect'y/Treas | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriana Vermut | President | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Aaron Vermut | Sect'y/Treas | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriana Vermut | President | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Aaron Vermut | Sect'y/Treas | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriana Vermut | President | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Aaron Vermut | Sect'y/Treas | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriana Vermut | President | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Aaron Vermut | Sect'y/Treas | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,026,544 | $837,877 | $803,966 | $803,966 | $1,026,544 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,003,410 | $730,534 | $613,774 | $613,774 | $1,003,410 | $0 | $29,000 | 0 | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $16,089 | $16,707 | $245 | $245 | $16,073 | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $38,033 | $37,370 | $863 | $863 | $38,022 | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $15,840 | $20,102 | $200 | $200 | $15,837 | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $37,600 | $34,674 | $4,462 | $4,462 | $37,600 | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $51,343 | $57,026 | $1,536 | $1,536 | $51,343 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
5 grantors reported grants to this organization, $2,138,750 in all, tax years 2015 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Total given | Grants | Latest year's amount | Latest year | Years given | Type | Match | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | $880,000 | 3 | $500,000 | 2024 | 2018, 2023-2024 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| HUMAN RIGHTS FOUNDATION INC | $775,000 | 2 | $500,000 | 2024 | 2023-2024 | Public charity | Exact | show |
| VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM | $400,000 | 1 | $400,000 | 2023 | 2023 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC | $50,000 | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 | 2023 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING | $33,750 | 2 | $16,000 | 2016 | 2015-2016 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| WILDLIFEDIRECT INC | WV | Q99 | $589,379 | $235,763 | Chair | $0 | Same NTEE code Q99, revenue within 2x |
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| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF SUCATH DAVID INC | NY | Q99 | $529,389 | $645,864 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code Q99, revenue within 2x |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990 · $837,877 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $484,300 | $484,300 | - | - | 57.8% | |
| Fees: management | $209,010 | - | $209,010 | - | 24.9% | |
| Travel | $59,502 | $59,502 | - | - | 7.1% | |
| Other (as described) | Intercompany expenses | $50,000 | - | $50,000 | - | 6.0% |
| Office expenses | $19,354 | - | $19,354 | - | 2.3% | |
| Occupancy | $5,774 | $5,774 | - | - | 0.7% | |
| Other (as described) | Bank fees | $5,217 | - | $5,217 | - | 0.6% |
| Other (as described) | Licenses software | $4,154 | - | $4,154 | - | 0.5% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $566 | - | $566 | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $837,877 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990 · $730,534 spent · pay $29,000 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | Election Monitoring | $587,640 | $587,640 | - | - | 80.4% |
| Fees: other services | $89,300 | $84,300 | $5,000 | - | 12.2% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $29,000 | $1,800 | $27,200 | - | 4.0% | |
| Travel | $21,607 | $21,607 | - | - | 3.0% | |
| Office expenses | $1,474 | - | $1,474 | - | 0.2% | |
| Other (as described) | Bank Fees | $800 | - | $800 | - | 0.1% |
| Other (as described) | Amortization Start-up Costs | $566 | - | $566 | - | 0.1% |
| Other (as described) | License & Software | $147 | - | $147 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $730,534 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $16,707 spent · pay $900 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $15,807 | 94.6% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $900 | 5.4% | |
| Total | $16,707 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $37,370 spent · pay $7,350 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $30,000 | 80.3% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $7,350 | 19.7% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $20 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $37,370 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $20,102 spent · pay $10,600 · grants $0 · events $30,250
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $10,600 | 52.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $9,407 | 46.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $95 | 0.5% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $30,250 | reported apart |
| Total | $20,102 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $34,674 spent · pay $17,410 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $17,410 | 50.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $17,214 | 49.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $50 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $34,674 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990EZ · $57,026 spent · pay $18,320 · grants $0 · events $45,189
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $38,706 | 67.9% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $18,320 | 32.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $45,189 | reported apart |
| Total | $57,026 | 100% |
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