NonprofitsYouth Rights & Justice

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Youth Rights & Justice

PORTLAND, OR

Total revenue

$5.2M

Total expenses

$5.7M

Net assets

$2.9M

Grants received

$1.1M

53 grants

EIN

930900864

Tax year

2024

Mission

Youth, rights & justice advances the rights of children, parents, and families through advocacy in the courts, schools, legislature, and community.

Programs

2 programs

Advocacy - the organization advocates for public policy reforms at the local and state levels to benefit children in foster care, youth in the justice system and children with disabilities. The organization also provides limited pro bono legal services and recruits and trains other attorneys to provide pro bono legal services to children outside of the defense and education programs.

Expenses: $353K

Education - the organization provides a schoolworks program aimed at keeping children in school and assisting students with disabilities.

Expenses: $801K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$5.1M
Program service revenue
Investment income$78K
Other revenue$59K
Total revenue$5.2M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$4.7M
Fundraising$230K
Other expenses$1.0M
Total expenses$5.7M
Total assets$3.7M
Net assets$2.9M

People

21 listed

NameRoleCompensation

HEATHER BUSBY

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$140K

40 hrs/wk

MATTHEW MUENZEN

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

MARTIN OSBORNE

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

BILL PATTON

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

ANN PHILLIPS

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

NAKIA BRADLEY-LAWSON

PRESIDENT

Board

5 hrs/wk

DR JACQUELINE ROEBUCK SAKHO

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

HON MERRI SOUTHER WYATT

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

JESSICA WARD

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

CHRIS WEATHERS

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

DAVID A RABBINO

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH WELCH

VICE-PRESIDENT

Board

5 hrs/wk

DANA WALTON-MACAULAY

SECRETARY

Board

3 hrs/wk

JOHN RAAF

TREASURER

Board

3 hrs/wk

KASEY HEMPHILL

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

SUE ANN HIGGENS

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

LISA KAY WILLIAMS

SUPERVISING ATTORNEY

Staff

$150K

40 hrs/wk

JENNIFER A MCGOWAN

SUPERVISING ATTORNEY

Staff

$143K

40 hrs/wk

MATTHEW MURPHY

STAFF ATTORNEY

Staff

$125K

40 hrs/wk

KATHRYN W UNDERHILL

STAFF ATTORNEY

Staff

$125K

40 hrs/wk

CHRISTA OBOLD-ESHLEMAN

SUPERVISING ATTORNEY

Staff

$122K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 53 of 53

FromAmountPurposeYear
$37K
UNRESTRICTED PROGRAMMING (DAFFODIL GRANT)
2024
$25K
TO SUPPORT HELP FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES CONFRONTING SCHOOL DISCIPLINE AND ACCOMODATIONS
2024
$12K
Child Welfare
2024
$7K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
2024
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$75K
UNRESTRICTED PROGRAMMING
2023
$25K
Support of criminal justice reform work
2023
$25K
ENSURING EDUCATIONAL EQUITY FOR STUDENTS MARGINALIZED BY BIAS AND RACISM
2023
$25K
ENSURING EDUCATIONAL EQUITY FOR STUDENTS MARGINALIZED BY BIAS AND RACISM
2023
$25K
Partner Support - Criminal Justice Reform
2023
$20K
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$12K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$11K
Child Welfare
2023
$10K
FAMILY DEFENSE PROJECT
2023
$10K
EDUCATION SUPPORT PROGRAM
2023
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$8K
FAMILY DEFENSE PROJECT SERVICES
2023
$75K
JUSTICE REFORM INITIATIVE
2022
$50K
Partner Support - Criminal Justice Reform
2022
$11K
Child Welfare
2022
$10K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$10K
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$500
General & Unrestricted
2022
$25K
DISRUPTING THE SCHOOL TO PRISON PIPELINE
2021
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$18K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$33K
PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN IN THE FOSTER CARE AND JUVENILE SYSTEMS TO NAVIGATE AND OVERCOME DISTANCE LEARNING BARRIERS DUE TO COVID-19 IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY
2020
$24K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$20K
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$12K
Child Welfare
2020
$5K
REPLACING THE SCHOOL TO PRISON PIPELINE WITH A PATHWAY TO SUCCESS
2020
$500
General & Unrestricted
2020
$21K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
$3K
FOR THE DONEE ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE USE
2019
$5K
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
2018
$500
General & Unrestricted
2018
$40K
FOR CAPACITY BUILDING AIMED AT INCREASING COMMUNITY SUPPORT OF THIS PORTLAND ORGANIZATION.
2017
$26K
SOCIAL SERVICES/SOCIAL BENEFITS
2017

Funded by

$1.1M from 23 funders · 53 grants · 2017–2024

OCF Joseph E Weston Public Foundation

$175K · 5 grants · 2018–2024

Yarg Foundation

$150K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation

$137K · 3 grants · 2021–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$111K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Oregon Law Foundation

$80K · 5 grants · 2018–2024

Justice Action Network

$75K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$74K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Ronald W Naito Md Foundation

$70K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Details

EIN930900864
NTEE codeR99
Subsection03
Ruling date1985-11
Formed1985
Employees52
Volunteers30
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