SOUTWEST ASYLUM AND MIGRATION INSTITUTE: Form 990, tax year 2019
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- Organization
- SOUTWEST ASYLUM AND MIGRATION INSTITUTE (EIN 46-2431007)
- Tax period
- 2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
- Filed
- 2020-05-13
- IRS object ID
- 202021349349300942
- Schema version
- 2019v5.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2020-05-13T09:58:24-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2019-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 850445287 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RANDY TRAVIS CPA | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 121 WYATT DR SUITE 22 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | LAS CRUCES | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NM | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 88005 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2019-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 462431007 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | SOUTHWEST ASYLUM & MIGRATION INST | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | SOUT | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 5754966657 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 15160 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | LAS CRUCES | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NM | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 88004 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | NANCY ORETSKIN | PersonNm |
| Person Title | VICE PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 5758887523 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2020-05-13 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | RANDY TRAVIS CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00333149 | PTIN |
| Phone | 5756478260 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2020-05-13 | PreparationDt |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation
IP Address IPAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| I Pv4 Address | 73.242.232.104 | IPv4AddressTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 2020-05-13 | IPDt |
| IP Tm | 09:58:24 | IPTm |
| IP Timezone | CD | IPTimezoneCd |
| Filing License Type | P | FilingLicenseTypeCd |
| At Submission Creation Device Id | 310EC10F6FB3CC78F81F65403A6321912BB96977 | AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId |
| At Submission Filing Device Id | 310EC10F6FB3CC78F81F65403A6321912BB96977 | AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2019 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | NANCY ORETSKIN | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 5541 CAMINO ESCONDIDA | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | LAS CRUCES | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NM | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 88011 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $73,168 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | N/A | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Assoc | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd |
| Formation | 2013 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | NM | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | TO PROVIDE LOW COST AND NO COST IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES. ACTIVITIES ARE FOCUSED ON THOSE FLEEING VIOLENCE FROM NORTHERN MEXICO SEEKING ASYLUM IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. CREATING US TAXPAYERS FROM IMMIGRANTS IS OBTAINED THROUGH PROPER WORK AUTHORIZATIONS. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 3 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 3 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 0 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $2,700 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $3,700 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $46,035 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $69,422 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $15 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $46 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $0 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $48,750 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $73,168 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $34,570 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $42,770 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $0 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $13,299 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $21,977 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $47,869 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $64,747 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $881 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $8,421 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $12,932 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $21,353 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $0 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $12,932 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $21,353 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | TO PROVIDE LOW COST AND NO COST IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES. ACTIVITIES ARE FOCUSED ON THOSE FLEEING VIOLENCE FROM NORTHERN MEXICO SEEKING ASYLUM IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. CREATING US TAXPAYERS FROM IMMIGRANTS IS OBTAINED THROUGH PROPER WORK AUTHORIZATIONS. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $61,648 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $69,422 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | DETAINED COURT: COMPLETED AND WON 1 WITHHOLDING OF REMOVAL CASE FOR A CAMEROONIAN. THIS CASE REQUIRED 4 MASTER FILED APPEAL FOR ASYLUM DENIAL; APPEAL IS PENDING. WON 1 ASYLUM CASES IN THE DETAINED COURT IN OTERO NEW MEXICO FOR A NICARAGUAN. THIS INCLUDED SUBMITTING MULTIPLE SUBMISSIONS TO THE COURT AND ARGUING THE CASE BEFORE THE IMMIGRATION JUDGE, QUESTIONING WITNESSES. AS A RESULT OF WINNING THIS CASE, WAS HIRED FOR TWO RELATIVES WHO LIVE IN MIAMI. THIS REQUIRED FILING ONE CHANGE OF VENUE AND PREPARING THE FULL ASYLUM APPLICATION WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS. APPEARED TELEPHONICALLY FOR THE MASTER HEARINGS ASYLUM INDIVIDUAL CASES ARE SCHEDULED FOR 2020 AND 2021 IN MIAMI. TWO APPEALS THAT I SUBMITTED BRIEFS TO THE BOARD OF IMMIGRATION APPEALS WERE REMANDED BACK TO THE IMMIGRATION COURT AND WON BOTH CASES BEFORE THE COURT NOW GRANTING ASYLUM TO BOTH; ONE CASE REQUIRED A CHANGE OF VENUE TO BALTIMORE AND PARTICIPATION IN TWO TELEPHONIC HEARINGS. THE OTHER, FROM KYRGYZSTAN, REQUIRED TWO MORE INDIVIDUAL HEARINGS BEFORE THE IMMIGRATION JUDGE BUT GRANTED ASYLUM. PREPARED AND ARGUED 5 ASYLUM CASES PRO BONO; THREE SIBLINGS FROM EL SALVADOR; ANOTHER YOUNG WOMEN FROM EL SALVADOR AND ONE YOUNG MAN FROM HONDURAS. LOST ALL 5 CASES. SOME OF THESE CASES INCLUDED PREPARING MOTIONS FOR BONDS THAT WERE DENIED AS WELL AS PREPARING ALL OF THE DOCUMENTS REQUIRED IN ASYLUM CASES. PREPARED, ARGUED AND LOST AN ASYLUM CASE FOR A CUBAN. FILED APPEAL. BRIEFING SCHEDULE IS PENDING. PREPARED BOARD OF IMMIGRATION APPEALS FOR 8 CASES; 1 FROM MEXICO, 1 FROM EL SALVADOR, 4 FROM CAMEROON AND 2 FROM NICARAGUA. LOST 3, WON 3 AND 2 ARE PENDING. PREPARED A 5TH CIRCUIT APPEAL FOR CAMEROONIAN PRO BONO; ITS PENDING. NON-DETAINED COURT: FILED APPELLATE BRIEF FOR THE MEXICAN ASYLUM CASE THAT WAS LOST IN 2018 FOR FAMILY OF 4. REPRESENTED A NUMBER OF CLIENTS AT MASTER HEARINGS; ONE COURT IN NEWARK FOR TWO MEMBERS OF A FAMILY FROM ETHIOPIA, FILED CHANGE OF VENUE MOTION; CASE TRANSFERRED TO EL PASO NON-DETAINED COURT; FILED I-485 ADJUSTMENTS FOR MOTHER, DAUGHTER'S CASE PENDING APPROVAL OF I-130 BEFORE USCIS; APPEARED IN EL PASO COURT FOR 4 VENEZUELANS WHO HAVE PENDING ASYLUM CLAIMS; PREPARED ASYLUM APPLICATION AND COURTS HAVE BEEN CONTINUOUSLY RESCHEDULED DUE TO TRUMP POLICY ON MPP; APPEARED ON BEHALF OF ONE MPP INDIVIDUAL FROM GUATEMALA, ARGUED HIS CASE THAT HE SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM MPP, WAS SUCCESSFUL, HE WAS DETAINED BUT SUCCESSFULLY ARGUED TO RELEASE HIM ON BOND, SAMI PAID 2500.00 BOND; HIS CASE IS CURRENTLY PENDING IN EL PASO BUT HE IS NOW IN DENVER COLORADO. ATTENDED MORE THAN 10 MASTER HEARINGS FOR CLIENTS FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES INCLUDING BELIZE, NIGERIA, CAMEROON, TOGO, VENEZUELA WHERE ALL CASES WERE SCHEDULED FOR CONTINUED MASTER HEARINGS OR INDIVIDUAL HEARINGS TO BE HELD IN 2020. USCIS: REPRESENTED ONE WOMAN FROM ETHIOPIA AT HER I-130 HEARING. IT WAS APPROVED. SHE HAS A PENDING ASYLUM CLAIM IN THE NON-DETAINED COURT SET FOR 2020. SYRIAN WHO HAD HIS AFFIRMATIVE INTERVIEW IN 2018 WAS FINALLY GRANTED ASYLUM IN EARLY 2020. ASSISTED HIM TO FILE I-730 APPLICATIONS FOR HIS FAMILY. REPRESENTED PRIOR NMSU STUDENT WHO MARRIED AT HIS ADJUSTMENT INTERVIEW, HE WAS GRANTED LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENCY. REPRESENTED TWO OTHER NMSU STUDENTS AT USCIS INTERVIEWS, THEY WERE REJECTED AND REFERRED TO COURT; BOTH WERE FROM NIGERIA. COURT HEARING IS PENDING. WE COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED 4 I-485 APPLICATIONS ADJUSTMENT OF LEGAL STATUS) AND 18 I-765 APPLICATIONS (WORK AUTHORIZATIONS) FOR 2019. MOST ALL OF THE WORK AUTHORIZATIONS WERE GRANTED; HOWEVER, TWO WERE DENIED AND HAVE BEEN RESUBMITTED. ATTENDED THREE LOCAL PRESENTATIONS WHERE I PROVIDED INFORMATION ON IMMIGRATION FOR A GROUP SPONSORED BY A PRECINCT, THE JP TAYLOR SYMPOSIUM AT NMSU AND THE DAR. CONTINUE TO MEET WITH NMSU STUDENTS WHO CONTACT US FOR IMMIGRATION INFORMATION. MET WITH MORE THAN 5 STUDENTS TO DISCUSS THEIR IMMIGRATION ISSUES. | Desc |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $61,648 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | false | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | false | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | false | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | false | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | false | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | false | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | false | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | false | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | false | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 3 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | false | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 0 | EmployeeCnt |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 3 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 3 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | false | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | false | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | false | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | false | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | false | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | false | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | DORIS RIOS | PersonNm |
| Phone | 5758887523 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 15160 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | LAS CRUCES | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NM | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 88004 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| No Listed Persons Compensated | Yes (X) | NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (3 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY ORETSKIN | |||||
| VICE PRESIDE | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $24,300 | $0 | $0 |
| DORIS RIOS | |||||
| SECRETARY/TR | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $18,470 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACHARY MANNING | |||||
| PRESIDENT | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $42,770 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | false | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| Government Grants | $3,700 | GovernmentGrantsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $3,700 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
|---|---|---|
| PARTICIPANT FEES | $69,832 | $69,832 |
| REFUNDS | -$410 | -$410 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $69,422 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $46 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $46 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $73,168 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $69,468 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $42,770 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $42,770 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $340 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $340 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,100 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $5,000 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $100 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,027 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,685 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,342 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,505 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $903 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $602 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,713 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,713 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| FILING FEES | $3,720 | $3,720 | |
| BOND, INSURANCE | $2,550 | $2,550 | |
| CLIENT COSTS | $1,287 | $1,287 | |
| DONATION: CASA PERIGRINOS | $700 | $700 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $35 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $20 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $15 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $64,747 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $61,648 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,099 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $912 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,438 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $12,020 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $17,915 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $12,932 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $21,353 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $12,932 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $21,353 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $12,932 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $21,353 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $12,932 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $21,353 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $8,421 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | false | FSAuditedInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $7,176 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $11,965 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $2,600 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $2,700 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $3,700 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $28,141 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $7,176 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $11,965 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $2,600 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $2,700 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $3,700 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $28,141 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $28,141 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $28,141 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $164,901 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | TO PROVIDE LOW COST AND NO COST IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES. ACTIVITIES ARE FOCUSED ON THOSE FLEEING VIOLENCE FROM NORTHERN MEXICO SEEKING ASYLUM IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. CREATING US TAXPAYERS FROM IMMIGRANTS IS OBTAINED THROUGH PROPER WORK AUTHORIZATIONS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | DETAINED COURT: COMPLETED AND WON 1 WITHHOLDING OF REMOVAL CASE FOR A CAMEROONIAN. THIS CASE REQUIRED 4 MASTER FILED APPEAL FOR ASYLUM DENIAL; APPEAL IS PENDING. WON 1 ASYLUM CASES IN THE DETAINED COURT IN OTERO NEW MEXICO FOR A NICARAGUAN. THIS INCLUDED SUBMITTING MULTIPLE SUBMISSIONS TO THE COURT AND ARGUING THE CASE BEFORE THE IMMIGRATION JUDGE, QUESTIONING WITNESSES. AS A RESULT OF WINNING THIS CASE, WAS HIRED FOR TWO RELATIVES WHO LIVE IN MIAMI. THIS REQUIRED FILING ONE CHANGE OF VENUE AND PREPARING THE FULL ASYLUM APPLICATION WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS. APPEARED TELEPHONICALLY FOR THE MASTER HEARINGS ASYLUM INDIVIDUAL CASES ARE SCHEDULED FOR 2020 AND 2021 IN MIAMI. TWO APPEALS THAT I SUBMITTED BRIEFS TO THE BOARD OF IMMIGRATION APPEALS WERE REMANDED BACK TO THE IMMIGRATION COURT AND WON BOTH CASES BEFORE THE COURT NOW GRANTING ASYLUM TO BOTH; ONE CASE REQUIRED A CHANGE OF VENUE TO BALTIMORE AND PARTICIPATION IN TWO TELEPHONIC HEARINGS. THE OTHER, FROM KYRGYZSTAN, REQUIRED TWO MORE INDIVIDUAL HEARINGS BEFORE THE IMMIGRATION JUDGE BUT GRANTED ASYLUM. PREPARED AND ARGUED 5 ASYLUM CASES PRO BONO; THREE SIBLINGS FROM EL SALVADOR; ANOTHER YOUNG WOMEN FROM EL SALVADOR AND ONE YOUNG MAN FROM HONDURAS. LOST ALL 5 CASES. SOME OF THESE CASES INCLUDED PREPARING MOTIONS FOR BONDS THAT WERE DENIED AS WELL AS PREPARING ALL OF THE DOCUMENTS REQUIRED IN ASYLUM CASES. PREPARED, ARGUED AND LOST AN ASYLUM CASE FOR A CUBAN. FILED APPEAL. BRIEFING SCHEDULE IS PENDING. PREPARED BOARD OF IMMIGRATION APPEALS FOR 8 CASES; 1 FROM MEXICO, 1 FROM EL SALVADOR, 4 FROM CAMEROON AND 2 FROM NICARAGUA. LOST 3, WON 3 AND 2 ARE PENDING. PREPARED A 5TH CIRCUIT APPEAL FOR CAMEROONIAN PRO BONO; ITS PENDING. NON-DETAINED COURT: FILED APPELLATE BRIEF FOR THE MEXICAN ASYLUM CASE THAT WAS LOST IN 2018 FOR FAMILY OF 4. REPRESENTED A NUMBER OF CLIENTS AT MASTER HEARINGS; ONE COURT IN NEWARK FOR TWO MEMBERS OF A FAMILY FROM ETHIOPIA, FILED CHANGE OF VENUE MOTION; CASE TRANSFERRED TO EL PASO NON-DETAINED COURT; FILED I-485 ADJUSTMENTS FOR MOTHER, DAUGHTER'S CASE PENDING APPROVAL OF I-130 BEFORE USCIS; APPEARED IN EL PASO COURT FOR 4 VENEZUELANS WHO HAVE PENDING ASYLUM CLAIMS; PREPARED ASYLUM APPLICATION AND COURTS HAVE BEEN CONTINUOUSLY RESCHEDULED DUE TO TRUMP POLICY ON MPP; APPEARED ON BEHALF OF ONE MPP INDIVIDUAL FROM GUATEMALA, ARGUED HIS CASE THAT HE SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM MPP, WAS SUCCESSFUL, HE WAS DETAINED BUT SUCCESSFULLY ARGUED TO RELEASE HIM ON BOND, SAMI PAID 2500.00 BOND; HIS CASE IS CURRENTLY PENDING IN EL PASO BUT HE IS NOW IN DENVER COLORADO. ATTENDED MORE THAN 10 MASTER HEARINGS FOR CLIENTS FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES INCLUDING BELIZE, NIGERIA, CAMEROON, TOGO, VENEZUELA WHERE ALL CASES WERE SCHEDULED FOR CONTINUED MASTER HEARINGS OR INDIVIDUAL HEARINGS TO BE HELD IN 2020. USCIS: REPRESENTED ONE WOMAN FROM ETHIOPIA AT HER I-130 HEARING. IT WAS APPROVED. SHE HAS A PENDING ASYLUM CLAIM IN THE NON-DETAINED COURT SET FOR 2020. SYRIAN WHO HAD HIS AFFIRMATIVE INTERVIEW IN 2018 WAS FINALLY GRANTED ASYLUM IN EARLY 2020. ASSISTED HIM TO FILE I-730 APPLICATIONS FOR HIS FAMILY. REPRESENTED PRIOR NMSU STUDENT WHO MARRIED AT HIS ADJUSTMENT INTERVIEW, HE WAS GRANTED LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENCY. REPRESENTED TWO OTHER NMSU STUDENTS AT USCIS INTERVIEWS, THEY WERE REJECTED AND REFERRED TO COURT; BOTH WERE FROM NIGERIA. COURT HEARING IS PENDING. WE COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED 4 I-485 APPLICATIONS ADJUSTMENT OF LEGAL STATUS) AND 18 I-765 APPLICATIONS (WORK AUTHORIZATIONS) FOR 2019. MOST ALL OF THE WORK AUTHORIZATIONS WERE GRANTED; HOWEVER, TWO WERE DENIED AND HAVE BEEN RESUBMITTED. ATTENDED THREE LOCAL PRESENTATIONS WHERE I PROVIDED INFORMATION ON IMMIGRATION FOR A GROUP SPONSORED BY A PRECINCT, THE JP TAYLOR SYMPOSIUM AT NMSU AND THE DAR. CONTINUE TO MEET WITH NMSU STUDENTS WHO CONTACT US FOR IMMIGRATION INFORMATION. MET WITH MORE THAN 5 STUDENTS TO DISCUSS THEIR IMMIGRATION ISSUES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | NO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | COPIES ARE PROVIDED |