New York · Nonprofit
MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC
MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC (New York) receives grants from 22 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,090,925 to it, the largest being MERTZ GILMORE FOUNDATION ($245,000). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $305k
- Funders on record
- 22
- Grants received
- $1.1M
- Net assets
- $424k
What Movement for Justice in El Barrio Inc does
Mission
Movement for justice in el barrio, inc. (theorganization") was incorporated in 2010 under the laws of the state of new york. The organization's objective is to preserve affordable housing by organizing against displacement of low-income tenants in east harlem. The organization also addresses immigrant-related issues and provides support and emergency resources to immigrant families and individuals impacted by the covid-19 pandemic. The organization receives all of its revenue from grants, contributions, speaking engagements and events.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Movement for justice in el barrio is a grassroots organization that fights to preserve affordable housing by organizing against the displacement of low-income and immigrant tenants in our neighborhood, east harlem. The organization also educates immigrant community members regarding their rights via community outreach.
$127,414 spentof which $306,500 as grants63% of program spendingMovement for justice in el barrio provides support and emergency resources to immigrant families and individuals impacted by the covid-19 pandemic, due to the crisis, including those diagnosed with the virus
$76,209 spent37% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $203,623.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $470k to $649k (+38%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 6%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
99% of MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (99% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Juan Haro
Executive director
Board chair
Maria Mercado
Chair & treasurer
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 4 funders, grant income rose $130k → $248k.
6 of 22 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 28% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 21 of 22 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 22% of grant income, and it takes 4 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 4 funders to its left
67% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 77% · 2018 60% · 2019 100% · 2020 28% · 2021 41% · 2022 63% · 2023 40% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
36% of MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 36% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
75% of MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC's grant income comes from New York funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $308k arriving through sponsors registered in 5 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 1,798 civil rights nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,798 civil rights nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
61% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
49%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
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Questions and answers
- Who funds MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC?
- MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC (New York) receives grants from 22 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,090,925 to it, the largest being MERTZ GILMORE FOUNDATION ($245,000). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC have?
- IRS filings report 22 organizations giving $1,090,925 in grants to MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC?
- MERTZ GILMORE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $245,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN EL BARRIO INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 22 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing