2023-10-30T13:51:59-05:00 2022-12-31 912011386 JACOBSON JARVIS & CO PLLC 200 1ST AVE W SUITE 200 SEATTLE WA 98119 990 2022-01-01 911687791 NORTHWEST JUSTICE PROJECT NORT 2064641519 401 SECOND AVE SOUTH 407 SEATTLE WA 98104 CESAR TORRES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2064641519 2023-10-28 1 CESAR TORRES 999009999 0 KATIE JOENS CPA P02389255 2066288990 2023-10-28 3 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z CESAR TORRES 401 SECOND AVE SOUTH 407 SEATTLE WA 98104 48019592 0 X WWW.NWJUSTICE.ORG X 1995 WA COMBATTING INJUSTICE, STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES AND PROTECTING HUMAN DIGNITY 12 12 404 40 0 0 42061065 47781956 250541 212941 658 24695 0 0 42312264 48019592 3868207 3451500 0 0 32680155 36996761 0 0 366018 5831734 6934360 42380096 47382621 -67832 636971 11743865 27390501 6021878 21031543 5721987 6358958 X NJP'S MISSION IS TO SECURE JUSTICE THROUGH HIGH QUALITY LEGAL ADVOCACY THAT PROMOTES THE LONG-TERM WELL-BEING OF LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. AS A STATEWIDE LAW FIRM WE PURSUE OUR MISSION THROUGH LEGAL ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION, COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AND EDUCATION TO EMPOWER CLIENTS AND COMBAT INJUSTICE IN ALL ITS FORMS. 0 0 42184684 3451500 212941 NJP PROVIDES FREE CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO ELIGIBLE LOW-INCOME AND VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS THROUGH DIRECT REPRESENTATION, ADVICE, REFERRAL, SELF-HELP MATERIALS AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND SUPPORT. IN 2022, NJP WORKED ON APPROXIMATELY 12,711 CASES ACROSS WASHINGTON STATE THROUGH TOLL-FREE TELEPHONE ASSISTANCE, 13 FIELD OFFICES AND 8 SATELLITE OFFICES. 42184684 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 85 0 1 404 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 WA X STEVE PELLETIER DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 2064641519 401 SECOND AVE SOUTH 407 SEATTLE WA 98104 CARMEN PACHECO JONES PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SEAN WAITE VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CAROLYN ESTRADA TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 NATASHA HILL SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BRENDAN DONCKERS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD HARRISON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 TONI HOOD BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ZACK PEKELIS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 HANNAH STEARNS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 VICENTE OMAR BARRAZA BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 RAUL MARTINEZ BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEDZA NZIRAMASANGA BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 CESAR TORRES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 35.00 X 168609 0 5951 STEVE PELLETIER DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 35.00 X 141942 0 25346 HICKORY GATELESS DEPUTY DIRECTOR 35.00 X 153090 0 3750 JOHN PURBAUGH MANAGING ATTORNEY 35.00 X 149561 0 4500 JUDITH A LURIE ATTORNEY 35.00 X 152123 0 7119 ABIGAIL DAQUIZ DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY 35.00 X 141191 0 31056 MICHELE BESSO MANAGING ATTORNEY 35.00 X 137303 0 23515 1043819 0 101237 80 0 1 0 CRISIS CLINIC 9725 3RD AVE NE 300 SEATTLE WA 98115 SCREENING AND INTAKE 200000 NW HEALTH LAW ADVOCATES 101 YESLER WAY 300 SEATTLE WA 98104 LEGAL CONSULTANT 122378 PS TECHNOLOGIES INC PO BOX 221154 CHICAGO IL 60622 WEB HOSTING 101499 3 45063145 2718811 47781956 MISCELLANEOUS 541100 122863 122863 COURT AWARDED ATTORNEY FEES 541100 90078 90078 212941 24695 24695 48019592 212941 0 24695 3451500 3451500 341848 341848 28529102 25325972 2990255 212875 1088776 968855 113171 6750 4645400 4148143 477679 19578 2391635 2109226 264870 17539 222961 222961 99417 47026 52391 916086 648088 211112 56886 329970 289539 20710 19721 350499 315720 32137 2642 2673360 2491865 167447 14048 286004 245286 34668 6050 61243 61243 142780 101580 40658 542 SMALL EQUIPMENT AND MAI 749441 692976 52494 3971 LITIGATION EXPENSES 379649 376074 1657 1918 LIBRARY 180682 171311 6678 2693 FEES, DUES AND LICENSES 147305 122356 24144 805 394963 394963 47382621 42184684 4831919 366018 1448014 5440951 2415342 2389710 7482929 8008252 19862 76777 2397418 2087078 293537 310340 84181 11164471 11743865 27390501 4180339 5895602 1556483 3453119 195688 145761 89368 11537061 6021878 21031543 X 4223483 4277112 1498504 2081846 5721987 6358958 11743865 27390501 636971 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 27521773 32649454 36233015 42061065 47781956 186247263 27521773 32649454 36233015 42061065 47781956 186247263 186247263 91914 128404 25590 658 24695 271261 186518524 1148057 0.99850 0.99810 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1 X 582202 345443 236759 962176 910583 51593 853040 831052 21988 310340 DEPOSITS 112342 RIGHT OF USE ASSETS 11052129 11164471 TENANT IMPROVEMENT LOAN 34161 OPERATING LEASE LIABILTIES 11502900 11537061 X 48108222 88630 88630 48019592 0 48019592 47471251 88630 88630 47382621 0 47382621 PART IV, LINE 2B: AS REQUIRED BY PROFESSIONAL CODE OF CONDUCT STANDARDS, FUNDS RECEIVED FROM CLIENTS TO BE USED AT A FUTURE DATE FOR LITIGATION COSTS OR RECEIVED ON BEHALF OF CLIENTS IN SETTLEMENT OF LITIGATION, ARE HELD IN TRUST UNTIL THE APPROPRIATE TIME. PART X, LINE 2: NJP IS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION AND IS NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES, EXCEPT FOR UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IN ADDITION, NJP QUALIFIED FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A) AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. NJP DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. NJP FILES AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION RETURN IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND WITH THE WASHINGTON SECRETARY OF STATE. NJP IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2019 FOR ITS FEDERAL AND STATE TAX FILINGS. 1 LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON 1325 4TH AVE STE 1335 SEATTLE WA 98101 911263533 501(C)(3) 3451500 0 SUPPORT FOR PRO-BONO LAWYER PROGRAMS 1 PART I, LINE 2: TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF GRANT AWARD REQUIRE GRANTEE TO MAKE QUARTERLY FINANCIAL REPORTS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW, AS WELL AS SEMI-ANNUAL CASE SERVICE REPORTS AND NARRATIVE REPORTS. GRANTEE ALSO PROVIDES COPY OF AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WITHIN 60 DAYS OF ISSUANCE. X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CESAR TORRES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 168609 0 0 0 0 0 4500 0 1451 0 174560 0 0 0 ABIGAIL DAQUIZ DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY 141191 0 0 0 0 0 3750 0 27306 0 172247 0 0 0 STEVE PELLETIER DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 141942 0 0 0 0 0 4500 0 20846 0 167288 0 0 0 MICHELE BESSO MANAGING ATTORNEY 137303 0 0 0 0 0 4500 0 19015 0 160818 0 0 0 JUDITH A LURIE ATTORNEY 152123 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7119 0 159242 0 0 0 HICKORY GATELESS DEPUTY DIRECTOR 153090 0 0 0 0 0 3750 0 0 0 156840 0 0 0 JOHN PURBAUGH MANAGING ATTORNEY 149561 0 0 0 0 0 4500 0 0 0 154061 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 NJP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD ALSO CONDUCTS PERIODIC PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE BOARD HUMAN RESOURCES AND AUDIT-BUDGET COMMITTEES CONSIDER EXECUTIVE PAY OF OTHER LEGAL AID ORGANIZATIONS, LEGAL PROFESSION SALARY GUIDE INFORMATION AND COMPARABLE STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LEGAL DIRECTOR SALARY INFORMATION IN CRAFTING COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATION FOR FINAL BOARD REVIEW, ACCEPTANCE AND APPROVAL. KEY EXECUTIVE EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION LEVELS ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE NJP BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD HUMAN RESOURCES AND AUDIT-BUDGET COMMITTEES REVIEW AND EVALUATE AVAILABLE AND COMPARABLE SALARIES OF LEGAL AID ORGANIZATIONS, LEGAL PROFESSION SALARY GUIDE INFORMATION, LOCAL LEGAL ADMINISTRATORS' SALARY SURVEY INFORMATION AND RELEVANT AND COMPARABLE STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LEGAL SALARY INFORMATION IN CRAFTING COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FULL BOARD REVIEW, ACCEPTANCE AND APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B AUDIT-BUDGET COMMITTEE OF NJP BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 WITH NJP FINANCE PERSONNEL AND OUTSIDE AUDIT FIRM. AUDIT-BUDGET COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS TO EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF NJP BOARD WHETHER FORM 990 IS ACCEPTABLE FOR FILING. COMPLETE COPY OF FORM 990 AND OPPORTUNITY FOR FURTHER DISCUSSION AND QUESTIONS ALSO PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND EXECUTIVE OR ADMIN TEAM EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO AFFIRM IN WRITING COMPLIANCE WITH CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 NJP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD ALSO CONDUCTS PERIODIC PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE BOARD HUMAN RESOURCES AND AUDIT-BUDGET COMMITTEES CONSIDER EXECUTIVE PAY OF OTHER LEGAL AID ORGANIZATIONS, LEGAL PROFESSION SALARY GUIDE INFORMATION AND COMPARABLE STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LEGAL DIRECTOR SALARY INFORMATION IN CRAFTING COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATION FOR FINAL BOARD REVIEW, ACCEPTANCE AND APPROVAL. KEY EXECUTIVE EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION LEVELS ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE NJP BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD HUMAN RESOURCES AND AUDIT-BUDGET COMMITTEES REVIEW AND EVALUATE AVAILABLE AND COMPARABLE SALARIES OF LEGAL AID ORGANIZATIONS, LEGAL PROFESSION SALARY GUIDE INFORMATION, LOCAL LEGAL ADMINISTRATORS' SALARY SURVEY INFORMATION AND RELEVANT AND COMPARABLE STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LEGAL SALARY INFORMATION IN CRAFTING COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FULL BOARD REVIEW, ACCEPTANCE AND APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE PROCESS FOR OBTAINING COPIES OF DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS OUTLINED ON THE NJP WEBSITE AT WWW.NWJUSTICE.ORG AND DOCUMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT NJP'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE IN SEATTLE. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE REVIEW PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.