2026-04-02T19:26:46-05:00 2025-06-30 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2024-07-01 462030419 NILC IMMIGRANT JUSTICE FUND NILC 2022160261 PO BOX 34573 WASHINGTON DC 20043 ANGELICA MATOS PRESIDENT AND CEO 2022160261 2026-04-02 1 0 ELIZABETH W HELLER P00397829 3019519090 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ANGELICA MATOS PO BOX 34573 WASHINGTON DC 20043 412874 0 X WWW.IMMIGRANTJUSTICEFUND.ORG X 2013 CA SEE PART III, LINE 1. 5 5 0 7 0 0 891850 412874 0 0 0 0 0 0 891850 412874 0 5000 0 0 655724 355570 0 0 95854 412280 391813 1068004 752383 -176154 -339509 708943 732682 312885 676133 396058 56549 X ESTABLISHED IN 2013 AS THE 501(C)(4) AFFILIATE OF THE NATIONAL IMMIGRATION LAW CENTER (NILC), THE NILC IMMIGRANT JUSTICE FUND'S (IJF) MISSION IS FOCUSED ON BUILDING IMMIGRANT POWER AND ADVANCING EFFECTIVE AND FAIR IMMIGRATION POLICY THROUGH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT CAMPAIGNS. THE IJF RELIES ON ITS EXTENSIVE CONNECTIONS WITH ADVOCACY GROUPS NATIONWIDE, ADVOCACY EXPERIENCE, EXPERTISE ON ISSUES THAT AFFECT IMMIGRANTS' DAILY LIVES, AND DISTINCTIVE USE OF POLICY, LEGAL, AND COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGIES TO ENSURE THAT IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS ADVOCATES HAVE A POWERFUL IMPACT ON THE SHAPE AND NATURE OF IMMIGRATION REFORM POLICIES THAT COME UNDER CONSIDERATION IN CONGRESS AND IN STATES AND LOCALITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. 0 0 562607 5000 DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD, THE NILC IMMIGRANT JUSTICE FUND IDENTIFIED A NEED TO COUNTER PREVAILING, NEGATIVE MESSAGES AROUND THE U.S./MEXICO BORDER AND IMMIGRANTS, AND EDUCATE ELECTED OFFICIALS ABOUT THE IMPORTANT ROLE IMMIGRANTS PLAY IN U.S. SOCIETY. THE IJF CONDUCTED A MESSAGING RESEARCH PROJECT TARGETING UNDECIDED VOTERS TO TEST VARIOUS MESSAGES REGARDING IMMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRATION ISSUES TO SEE WHICH WOULD BE MOST APPEALING, FINALIZED MESSAGE GUIDANCE BASED ON POLL FINDINGS, CIRCULATED TALKING POINTS ABOUT HOW TO PERSUADE KEY CONSTITUENCIES WHEN TALKING ABOUT IMMIGRATION POLICY TO OVER 30 ORGANIZATIONS, AND CONDUCTED ITS FIRST CONGRESSIONAL SCORECARD ON KEY ISSUES AFFECTING IMMIGRANTS' LIVES, INCLUDING DACA, ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, AND WORKERS' RIGHTS. 562607 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 CA X X TASHA HARRIS 2022160261 PO BOX 34573 WASHINGTON DC 20043 LISA SHERMAN NIKOLAUS CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA J LANGE TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SARA K GOULD SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALLEN ERENBAUM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MURAD AWAWDEH DIRECTOR (FROM 03/25) 1.00 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANGELICA MATOS PRESIDENT 5.00 35.00 X 0 318521 50699 TASHA HARRIS EVP OPERATIONS 5.00 35.00 X 0 256782 25953 VICTORIA BALLESTEROS EVP NARRATIVE CHANGE 2.00 35.00 X 0 245834 29299 LISA GRAYBILL VP LEGAL 2.00 35.00 X 0 214277 33737 KATHERINE KAHAN EVP ADVOCACY 5.00 35.00 X 0 212202 21999 KEVIN BACOT VP HR 2.00 35.00 X 0 187804 32511 BRIANNON GILLIS VP OF POL. 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PART I-C, LINE 4 A FORM 1120-POL WAS NOT REQUIRED TO BE FILED BECAUSE THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO INVESTMENT INCOME FOR THE YEAR. 0 DUE TO RELATED PARTY 670663 UNCLAIMED PROPERTY 3250 673913 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ANGELICA MATOS PRESIDENT 0 318521 0 0 0 0 0 12925 0 37774 0 369220 0 0 TASHA HARRIS EVP OPERATIONS 0 256782 0 0 0 0 0 10372 0 15581 0 282735 0 0 VICTORIA BALLESTEROS EVP NARRATIVE CHANGE 0 245834 0 0 0 0 0 10013 0 19286 0 275133 0 0 LISA GRAYBILL VP LEGAL 0 214277 0 0 0 0 0 8643 0 25094 0 248014 0 0 KATHERINE KAHAN EVP ADVOCACY 0 212202 0 0 0 0 0 8057 0 13942 0 234201 0 0 KEVIN BACOT VP HR 0 187804 0 0 0 0 0 7583 0 24928 0 220315 0 0 BRIANNON GILLIS VP OF POL. STRAT.(UNTIL 01/25) 0 182161 0 0 0 0 0 7288 0 9799 0 199248 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 THE ORGANIZATION RELIES ON NATIONAL IMMIGRATION LAW CENTER, A RELATED ORGANIZATION TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR ITS TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. THE RELATED ORGANIZATION USED THE FOLLOWING METHODS WHEN DETERMINING COMPENSATION: - COMPENSATION COMMITTEE - APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B COPIES OF THE FINAL FORM 990 ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW BEFORE IT IS PROCESSED FOR FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH DIRECTOR AND OFFICER OF THE BOARD ANNUALLY SIGNS A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS THAT SUCH PERSON HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND UNDERSTANDS THAT THE CORPORATION IS A TAX-EXEMPT 501(C)(4) ORGANIZATION AND THAT IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION, IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. THE BOARD AND PRESIDENT AND CEO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING ALL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE SUBMITTED TO THE ORGANIZATION AND FOR REVIEWING THE STATEMENTS. IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE INTERESTED PERSON DISCLOSES THE EXISTENCE AND NATURE OF HIS OR HER FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR AMENDMENT. AFTER DISCLOSING THE FINANCIAL INTEREST, THE INTERESTED PERSON WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE BOARD'S CONSIDERATION OF THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION. AFTER THE BOARD HAS OBTAINED ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION REGARDING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT, THE BOARD MEETS WITHOUT THE PRESENCE OF THE INTERESTED PERSON, AND VOTES ON IF THEY WILL APPROVE THE TRANSACTION. ALL RECORDS OF THESE PROCEEDINGS ARE MAINTAINED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE PRESIDENT AND CEO'S COMPENSATION IS PAID BY NATIONAL IMMIGRATION LAW CENTER, A RELATED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. THE PROCESS USED BY NATIONAL IMMIGRATION LAW CENTER TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND CEO INCLUDES A REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY INDEPENDENT PERSONS, COMPARABILITY DATA, AND CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION. THE ORGANIZATION REIMBURSES NATIONAL IMMIGRATION LAW CENTER FOR STAFF AND RESOURCES EXPENDED ON BEHALF OF IJF ACCORDING TO THE RESOURCE SHARING AGREEMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 15,370. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,880. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 17,250. STRATEGIC DIGITAL CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 53,867. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 6,593. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 60,460. 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