NonprofitsNational Employment Law Project

National Employment Law Project

NEW YORK, NY

Total revenue

$6.9M

Total expenses

$13.3M

Net assets

$16.4M

Grants received

$54.6M

120 grants

EIN

132758558

Tax year

2024

Mission

To build a just and inclusive economy where all workers have expansive rights and thrive in good jobs.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$6.1M
Program service revenue$132K
Investment income$603K
Other revenue$14K
Total revenue$6.9M

Expenses

Grants paid$695K
Salaries & benefits$9.6M
Fundraising$838K
Other expenses$3.0M
Total expenses$13.3M
Total assets$19.7M
Net assets$16.4M

People

19 listed

NameRoleCompensation

REBECCA DIXON

PRESIDENT & CEO

Board

$347K

35 hrs/wk

HEATHER MCGREW

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Board

$250K

35 hrs/wk

MATT MORRISON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

NAOMI WALKER

DIRECTOR (OUTGOING)

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMY MORRIS

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RAKEEN MABUD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

YONA ROZEN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RAJESH NAYAK

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMY SUGIMORI

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

CONNIE RAZZA

CHAIR (OUTGOING)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DORIAN T WARREN

DIRECTOR (OUTGOING)

Board

1 hrs/wk

ELISSA MCBRIDE

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JENNIGER EPPS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LOLA ADEKOKUN

DIRECTOR (DECEASED)

Board

1 hrs/wk

CATHERINE RUCKELSHAUS

GENERAL COUNSEL

Staff

$248K

35 hrs/wk

MELISSA MATOS

CHIEF OF STAFF

Staff

$220K

35 hrs/wk

MICHELLE RODRIGUEZ

CHIEF OF PROGRAMS

Staff

$220K

35 hrs/wk

CAITLIN CONNOLLY

CHIEF OF STRATEGY

Staff

$216K

35 hrs/wk

XIN XIN

CHIEF OF DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$104K

35 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

BERLIN ROSEN LTD

COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING SVCS

$167K

Grants received

Showing 120 of 120

FromAmountPurposeYear
$1.0M
GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING
2024
$750K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$175K
U.S. ECONOMIC MOBILITY & OPPORTUNITY
2024
$150K
CORE SUPPORT TO FEDERAL AND STATE POLICY WORK THAT ENSURES THAT GIG WORKERS HAVE THE KEY LABOR PROTECTIONS THAT ENSURE SECURITY AND FLEXIBILITY.
2024
$65K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$2.9M
TO SUPPORT STRATEGIC PLANNING
2023
$1.0M
GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING
2023
$1.0M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$995K
TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES PROJECT TO PROVIDE RESOURCES, SUPPORT AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO WORKER CENTERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO BUILD STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS
2023
$750K
JUSTICE AT WORK
2023
$570K
To support enforcement of worker rights
2023
$555K
CORE SUPPORT TO FEDERAL AND STATE POLICY WORK THAT ENSURES THAT GIG WORKERS HAVE THE KEY LABOR PROTECTIONS THAT ENSURE SECURITY AND FLEXIBILITY.
2023
$500K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$400K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$390K
To support Grantee's Strategic Partnerships project
2023
$375K
Jobs and Family Economic Security
2023
$325K
TOWARD THE COSTS OF EFFORTS TO ENSURE THAT ALL U.S. WORKERS HAVE THE WAGES, BENEFITS, AND CONDITIONS TO LIVE IN SECURITY AND DIGNITY, THAT CORPORATIONS ARE ACCOUNTABLE, AND WORKERS CAN COLLECTIVELY CHANGE THEIR WORKING CONDITIONS FOR THE BETTER
2023
$150K
U.S. ECONOMIC MOBILITY & OPPORTUNITY
2023
$143K
SPECIAL PROJECTS
2023
$100K
CORE SUPPORT TO BUILD THE WORKER CENTER BAR TO SUPPORT AND EMBOLDEN THE LOW-WAGE WORKER MOVEMENT.
2023
$75K
Grant Sub-Award
2023
$65K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$20K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$18K
ALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION.
2023
$13K
SECOND CHANCE LABOR PROJECT
2023
$10K
Income Inequality
2023
$3.2M
TO SUPPORT STRATEGIC PLANNING
2022
$2.5M
GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING
2022
$1.9M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$1.2M
POVERTY RELIEF
2022
$750K
JUSTICE AT WORK
2022
$750K
JUSTICE AT WORK
2022
$625K
GENERAL PURPOSE AND LABOR STANDARDS ENFORCEMENT PROJECT
2022
$400K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$300K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$255K
General Support
2022
$100K
TOWARD THE COSTS OF EFFORTS TO ENSURE THAT ALL U.S. WORKERS HAVE THE WAGES, BENEFITS, AND CONDITIONS TO LIVE IN SECURITY AND DIGNITY, THAT CORPORATIONS ARE ACCOUNTABLE, AND WORKERS CAN COLLECTIVELY CHANGE THEIR WORKING CONDITIONS FOR THE BETTER
2022
$80K
CONTRIBUTION-UWU
2022
$50K
GRANT SUB-AWARD
2022
$13K
SECOND CHANCE LABOR PROJECT
2022
$3.4M
TO SUPPORT STRATEGIC PLANNING
2021
$1.7M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$1.7M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$654K
support low-wage workers in precarious work structures via technical assistance, legal support, and policy research to achieve improved working conditions as well as both increased wages and benefits
2021
$250K
General Support
2021
$150K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$125K
Grant Sub-Award
2021
$120K
General Support
2021
$100K
SPECIAL PROJECT
2021
$20K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2021
$11K
SECOND CHANCE LIFE PROJECT
2021
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$10K
General operating support
2021
$10K
PROGRAM - TO SUPPORT TEMP WORKER JUSTICE'S CAMPAIGN TO ORGANIZE BAY AREA SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS TO SPEAK OUT ON THE NEED TO END SEGREGATION, ECONOMIC INJUSTICE, AND DISPARITIES FOR WORKERS OF COLOR IN THE TEMPORARY STAFFING INDUSTRY.
2021
$2.7M
To support workers' legal protections
2020
$2.4M
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
2020
$1.8M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$750K
WORKER RESILIENCY PROJECT
2020
$700K
TOWARD THE COSTS OF EFFORTS TO ENSURE THAT ALL U.S. WORKERS HAVE THE WAGES, BENEFITS, AND CONDITIONS TO LIVE IN SECURITY AND DIGNITY, THAT CORPORATIONS ARE ACCOUNTABLE TO WORKERS, AND THAT WORKERS CAN COLLECTIVELY CHANGE THEIR WORKING CONDITIONS FOR THE BETTER
2020
$654K
support low-wage workers in precarious work structures via technical assistance, legal support, and policy research to achieve improved working conditions as well as both increased wages and benefits
2020
$500K
COMBATING WORKING POVERTY AND BUILDING WORKER POWER THROUGH GOOD JOBS FOR LOW-WAGE WORKERS
2020
$300K
Core support for worker centers to innovate in their organizational forms to enable ambitious worker organizing while minimizing their legal risks and reducing their risk of attacks
2020
$250K
General Support
2020
$250K
TO FURTHER WORK ON UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE DURING THE HEALTH AND ECONOMIC CRISES CAUSED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
2020
$210K
TO SUPPORT STRATEGIC PLANNING
2020
$200K
IN SUPPORT OF CREATING ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND CAREER PATHWAYS
2020
$200K
COVID-19 Response
2020
$175K
Core support for NELP's Worker Health & Safety Program to advance policies that support the health and safety of workers amidst the COVID 19 pandemic
2020
$105K
For COVID-19 emergency funds
2020
$100K
Core support for its Worker Center Support Program to bring greater capacity in the worker center ecosystem to withstand attacks and continue their pathway to increase worker power
2020
$100K
DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES TO INFORM PUBLIC POLICY AT THE FEDRAL LEVEL
2020
$80K
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$70K
PAYMENTS FOR FELLOWS
2020
$65K
General Support
2020
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$40K
Program Grant
2020
$25K
General operating support
2020
$25K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2020
$12K
Just Economy
2020
$10K
SECOND CHANCE LABOR PROJECT
2020
$6K
EMPLOYMENT NONDESCRIMINATION
2020
$3K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$2.1M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$1.1M
support low-wage workers in precarious work structures via technical assistance, legal support, and policy research to achieve improved working conditions as well as both increased wages and benefits
2019
$750K
TO PROVIDE COVID-19 SUPPORT
2019
$250K
General Support
2019
$200K
IN SUPPORT OF CREATING ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND CAREER PATHWAYS
2019
$150K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$75K
FUTURE OF WORKERS
2019
$35K
General Support
2019
$25K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2019
$10K
Sponsorship of gala and general support
2019
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$500
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$1.3M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$185K
SUPPORT CHARITABLE EDUCATION ACTIVITIES
2018
$50K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$1.3M
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$525K
secure fair treatment for low-wage working parents of color by developing and testing a robust worker center technical assistance model in Mississippi and Louisiana and an enhanced narrative around race and employment in the American South
2017
$250K
General support
2017
$175K
Program support for the National Legal Advocacy Network
2017
$14K
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
2017
$9K
SECOND CHANCE LABOR PROJECT
2017

Funded by

$54.6M from 44 funders · 120 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$12.7M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Blue Meridian Partners Inc

$10.5M · 5 grants · 2019–2023

The Ford Foundation

$8.4M · 10 grants · 2020–2024

Freedom Together Foundation

$3.8M · 6 grants · 2020–2024

The James Irvine Foundation

$3.4M · 3 grants · 2020–2023

WK Kellogg Foundation

$3.3M · 5 grants · 2017–2023

Bernard And Anne Spitzer

$1.4M · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Foundation To Promote Open Society

$1.3M · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Details

EIN132758558
Subsection03
Ruling date1974-08
Formed1974
Employees63
Volunteers12
NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAW PROJECT — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo