2019-11-15T16:51:28-06:00 2018-12-31 222428965 CITRIN COOPERMAN & CO LLP 529 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK NY 100174683 990 2018-01-01 472966777 THE GATHERING FOR JUSTICE INC GATH 2126912550 310 WEST 43RD STREET 14TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 100366407 DANNESE MAPANDA COO 2126912550 2019-11-15 1 JOSEPH J BARRECA P00310073 2126971000 2019-11-15 38.108.113.34 2019-11-15 15:29:21 ES P DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709 6B02BABF6A0E791DE9D6B5C80A4DED1A9082E35E 2018 2020-03-31 21:24:44Z DANNESE MAPANDA 310 WEST 43RD STREET 14TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 100366407 1823730 0 X WWW.GATHERINGFORJUSTICE.ORG X 2015 NY THE GATHERING FOR JUSTICE'S MISSION IS TO BUILD A NATIONAL MOVEMENT TO END CHILD INCARCERATION AND TO CORRECT AND REPLACE THE SOCIETAL AND INSTITUTIONAL PILLARS THAT ENLIVEN MASS INCARCERATION WITH VIABLE COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS. THESE SOLUTIONS INCLUDE BUILDING PROGRAMS THAT DETER YOUNG PEOPLE FROM ENTERING THE JUVENILE DETENTION SYSTEM. THE PROGRAMS INCLUDE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, "KNOW YOUR RIGHTS" TRAINING AND DE-ESCALATION SKILLS TRAINING. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO WORKS WITH CHILDREN INSIDE DETENTIONCENTERS AND PRISONS TO LOWER RECIDIVISM BY FINDING MORE RE-ENTRY SERVICES (JOB TRAINING, MENTORSHIP, ETC.)FOR RECENTLY RELEASED YOUTH FROM DETENTION. 4 4 5 20 0 0 1536787 1791757 0 0 0 0 300807 31973 1837594 1823730 0 0 0 0 276027 334912 0 0 44771 536065 1239988 812092 1574900 1025502 248830 1106136 1156245 271475 72754 834661 1083491 X THE GATHERING FOR JUSTICE'S MISSION IS TO BUILD A NATIONAL MOVEMENT TO END CHILD INCARCERATION AND TO CORRECT AND REPLACE THE SOCIETAL AND INSTITUTIONAL PILLARS THAT ENLIVEN MASS INCARCERATION WITH VIABLE COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS. THESE SOLUTIONS INCLUDE BUILDING PROGRAMS THAT DETER YOUNG PEOPLE FROM ENTERING THE JUVENILE DETENTION SYSTEM. THE PROGRAMS INCLUDE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, "KNOW YOUR RIGHTS" TRAINING AND DE-ESCALATION SKILLS TRAINING. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO WORKS WITH CHILDREN INSIDE DETENTIONCENTERS AND PRISON TO LOWER RECIDIVISM BY FINDING MORE RE-ENTRY SERVICES (JOB TRAINING, MENTORSHIP, ETC.)FOR RECENTLY RELEASED YOUTH FROM DETENTION. 0 0 150000 252454 KNOW YOUR RIGHTS CAMPIN 2018 THE GATHERING FOR JUSTICE BECAME WITH FISCAL SPOMSOR OF THE KNOW YOUR RIGHTS CAMP. FOUNDED BY FIRED NFL PLAYER COLIN KAEPERNICK, THE GROUP DOES TWICE YEARLY CAMPS FOR YOUTHS IN ORDER TO EDUCATE THEM IN THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS. 242500 JUSTICE LEAGUE CAJUSTICE LEAGUE CA IS A NEW INITIATIVE OF THE GATHERING FOR JUSTICE, FUNDED IN PART BY THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT, TO RE-CREATE THE SUCCESSFUL CRIMINAL JUSTICE TASK FORCE MODELED BY JUSTICE LEAGUE NYC IN CALIFORNIA. THIS GROUP IS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS ON REFORM INITIATIVES IN THE STATE INCLUDING ENDING CASH BAIL AND REDUCING BARRIERS TO SUCCESS AFTER INCARCERATION. 808389 FREE MEEK MILLON NOVEMBER 9, 2017, THE GATHERING RECEIVED A CALL ASKING OUR ORGANIZATION TO HELP PHILADELPHIA HIP HOP ARTIST MEEK MILL - WHO HAD THAT AFTERNOON BEEN SENTENCED TO 2-4 YEARS FOR A DISPUTED PROBATION VIOLATION ON A 10 YEAR OLD SENTENCE FROM WHEN THE RAPPER WAS A TEENAGER. WORKING WITH LOCAL AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, THE GATHERING ORGANIZED MASSIVE PROTESTS AND RALLIES AND PUBLIC RELATIONS/MEDIA EVENTS HIGHLIGHTING THE SYSTEMIC INJUSTICE SURROUNDING PROBATION, AND SUPPORTED HIS LEGAL TEAM WITH RESEARCH ON THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE IMPACTS OF HIS CASE AS IT RELATED TO WIDESPREAD ABUSE. ALTHOUGH MEEK WAS RELEASED IN MAY, HIS CASE CONTINUES TO INCH ITS WAY THROUGH THE COURTS, AND HIS FREEDOM CONTINUES TO BE AT RISK. THE GOAL IS TO EXTRACT FROM THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AND VACATING HIS CONVICITION AND USING THE CASE TO ADVOCATE FOR PROBATION AND JUDICIAL REFORM. 1200889 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 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 0 0 0 0 1 92 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 NY CA X JULIANNE HOFFENBERG 2126912550 310 WEST 43RD STREET 14TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 100366407 MICHAEL SKOLNIK BOARD CHAIRMAN 2.00 X 0 0 0 TAMIKA MALLORY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 EBRO DARDEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALIDA GARCIA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CARMEN PEREZ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 157000 0 0 JULIANNE HOFFENBERG DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40.00 X 138000 0 0 295000 0 0 2 0 1 0 QUEST RESEARCH & INVESTIGATIONS LLC 41 EAST 11TH STREET 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10003 INVESTIGATION TO SUPPORT MEEK MILL. PROV 407004 GLOBAL STRATEGY GROUP LLC 215 PARK AVENUE SOUTH 15TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10003 GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING & POLITICAL OUTREA 328570 2 1791757 1791757 COMMISSIONS 900099 31973 31973 31973 1823730 31973 0 0 334912 108478 190434 36000 782552 782552 58662 58662 13467 13467 13604 13604 58736 25659 24306 8771 13643 13643 SPONSORSHIP 284200 284200 CONTRIBUTIONS 10000 10000 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 1813 1813 UTILITIES 1754 1754 1557 1557 1574900 1200889 329240 44771 816365 662651 3225 1129 2096 2096 287675 491498 1106136 1156245 216205 72754 55270 0 271475 72754 X 739543 888529 95118 194962 834661 1083491 1106136 1156245 248830 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 511201 167021 1536787 1791757 4006766 511201 167021 1536787 1791757 4006766 653989 3352777 4006766 X PART II, SHORT YEAR EXPLANATION: ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED IN 2015. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 3225 1129 2096 2096 ACCRUED COMMISSION UNDER FISCAL SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT 13760 CASH RESERVED UNDER FISCAL SPONSERSHIP AND AGENCY 477738 491498 X 1823730 0 1823730 0 1823730 1574900 0 1574900 0 1574900 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM STATE AND LOCAL TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES AND MEASURES ITS UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ("FASB") ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION ("ASC") 740, INCOME TAXES. UNDER THAT GUIDANCE, THE ORGANIZATION ASSESSES THE LIKELIHOOD, BASED ON THEIR TECHNICAL MERIT, THAT TAX POSITIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BASED ON THE FACTS, CIRCUMSTANCES AND INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE END OF EACH PERIOD. THE MEASUREMENT OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IS ADJUSTED WHEN NEW INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE, OR WHEN AN EVENT OCCURS THAT REQUIRES A CHANGE. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CARMEN PEREZ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 157000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 157000 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 BOARD CHAIR MICHAEL SKOLNIK RUNS SOZE PRODUCTIONS WHICH WAS ONE OF THE PARTNERS IN THE WOMEN'S MARCH (DID THE PRODUCTION LOGISTICS). AND BOARD MEMBER ALIDA GARCIA RUNS AN IMMIGRATION ORGANIZATION CALLED FWD.US - AND OUR RAPID RESPONSE PROGRAM JUSTICE LEAGUE NYC HAS COLLABORATED ON DIRECT ACTIONS AT THE SUPREME COURT REGARDING DACA WITH FWD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE INITIAL DRAFT IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT FOR COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY. ONCE MANAGEMENT'S REVIEW IS COMPLETE, THE DRAFT IS SENT TO EVERY BOARD MEMBER FOR REVIEW, COMMENT AND APPROVAL. IF CHANGES ARE MADE, THE REVISED DRAFT IS RESENT TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AGAIN. UPON FINAL APPROVAL, THE RETURN IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD LOOKS AT COMPENSATION SURVEYS AND ALSO COMPARES SALARIES IN SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS TO DETERMINE THE REASONABLENESS OF SALARIES FOR KEY EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON RECEIPT OF A WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR. FORM 990 - GENERAL EXPLANATION AT THE TIME THE FORM 990 WAS FILED, THE AUDIT OF WAS NOT COMPLETED. UPON COMPLETION OF THE AUDIT THE FORM 990 WILL BE AMENDED, IF REQUIRED.