Form 990 for tax year 2023
Filed by DAMAYAN MIGRANT WORKERS ASSOCIATION.
What the amendment changed
Compared with the return it replaced , filed 15 November 2024. matched by us Only the Part I totals and the names listed in Part VII are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.
- Total revenue
- $478,460 changed to $689,495
- Total expenses
- $504,353 changed to $535,198
- Contributions and grants received
- $465,273 changed to $676,034
- Investment income
- $12,328 changed to $12,327
- Other revenue
- $859 changed to $1,134
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,860,603 changed to $2,068,527
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,861 changed to $43,595
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $1,844,742 changed to $2,024,932
- Program services expenses
- $454,048 changed to $486,324
- Management and general expenses
- $30,184 changed to $27,534
- Fundraising expenses
- $20,121 changed to $21,340
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $454,048 changed to $486,324
Totals
- Total revenue
- $689,495
- Total expenses
- $535,198
- Contributions and grants received
- $676,034
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $12,327
- Other revenue
- $1,134
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,068,527
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $43,595
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $2,024,932
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $486,324
- Management and general expenses
- $27,534
- Fundraising expenses
- $21,340
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $486,324
Program services were 90.9% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1e · Government grants (contributions)
$404,505
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$271,529
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3 · Investment income
total $12,327 · related or exempt $12,327
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11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS
total $1,134 · related or exempt $1,134
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11e · Other revenue, total
$1,134
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $347,104 · program services $309,842 · management and general $21,199 · fundraising $16,063
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9 · Other employee benefits
total $16,371 · program services $14,416 · management and general $980 · fundraising $975
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $25,976 · program services $23,326 · management and general $1,370 · fundraising $1,280
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11g · Fees: other
total $44,936 · program services $43,234 · management and general $881 · fundraising $821
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13 · Office expenses
total $5,887 · program services $5,887
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14 · Information technology
total $6,540 · program services $6,036 · management and general $304 · fundraising $200
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16 · Occupancy
total $22,134 · program services $20,594 · management and general $944 · fundraising $596
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23 · Insurance
total $1,282 · program services $1,067 · management and general $110 · fundraising $105
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24a · Other expenses: FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
total $33,309 · program services $33,309
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24b · Other expenses: FOOD AND TRAVEL
total $12,312 · program services $11,126 · management and general $652 · fundraising $534
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24c · Other expenses: TRANSPORTATION
total $4,808 · program services $4,358 · management and general $275 · fundraising $175
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24d · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS
total $4,323 · program services $4,084 · management and general $175 · fundraising $64
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24e · All other expenses
total $10,216 · program services $9,045 · management and general $644 · fundraising $527
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $1,898,868 · end of year $1,875,834
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3 · Pledges and grants receivable
end of year $190,464
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9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
beginning of year $2,200 · end of year $2,229
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$18,305
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$18,305
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15 · Other assets
beginning of year $2,125
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $32,558 · end of year $43,595
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $1,870,635 · end of year $2,024,932
Mission and programs · 2023
Mission
DAMAYAN EMPOWERS FILIPINO MIGRANT WORKERS TO FIGHT FOR THEIR LABOR, HEALTH, GENDER, AND IMMIGRANT RIGHTS. ESTABLISHED IN 2002, OUR PURPOSE IS TO BUILD WORKERS' POWER TO ELIMINATE LABOR AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING, FIGHT WAGE THEFT AND DISCRIMINATION, AND DEMAND FAIR LABOR STANDARDS TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR ALL.
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SOCIAL SERVICES OUR SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM ADDRESSES HEALTH AND WELLNESS GAPS IN OUR FILIPINO IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES, PARTICULARLY FOR UNDOCUMENTED AND UNINSURED INDIVIDUALS, WHO WERE MOST VULNERABLE POST-PANDEMIC. WE CONDUCTED 10 KNOW YOUR RIGHTS (KYRS) TRAINING SESSIONS ON IMMIGRATION, LABOR, AND HEALTH IN CHURCH SPACES. WE REFERRED OVER 50 COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO VITAL SERVICES, INCLUDING IDNYC, THE INSTITUTE OF FAMILY HEALTH, AND NYC CARE, FOR MEDICAL COVERAGE, AND ORGANIZED A HEALTH SCREENING EVENT, PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO 100 COMMUNITY MEMBERS. WE ORGANIZED 6 LEGAL CLINICS TO SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH IMMIGRATION AND LABOR MATTERS WHILE ALSO PROVIDING CASE MANAGEMENT AND NON-CLINICAL EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO SURVIVORS OF LABOR TRAFFICKING, INCLUDING THEIR CHILDREN. OUR HOPE AGAINST HATE (HAH) GRANT INITIATIVE SUPPORTS THE COMMUNITY IN RESPONSE TO RISING INCIDENTS OF ANTI-ASIAN HATE AND VIOLENCE. WE ORGANIZED A KNOW YOUR RIGHTS TRAINING ON ANTI-ASIAN HATE AND A CONFERENCE, RAISING OUR COLLECTIVE VOICES AGAINST ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE, TO DEVELOP PROTECTIVE STRATEGIES FOR THE COMMUNITY. WE CONNECTED SURVIVORS OF ANTI-ASIAN HATE TO HEALTH REFERRALS AND LEGAL CLINICS AND CONDUCTED FOUR SAFETY TRAININGS WITH THE NONVIOLENT PEACEFORCE, MOBILIZING 100 COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON SITUATIONAL AWARENESS AND INTERVENTION. THESE INITIATIVES UNDERSCORE OUR COMMITMENT TO ENHANCING COMMUNITY WELL- BEING AND SAFETY.
Expenses $142,388
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WORKERS & IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS OUR WORKERS & IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS PROGRAM SUPPORTS MIGRANT DOMESTIC WORKERS AND SURVIVORS OF TRAFFICKING IN RECLAIMING THEIR RIGHTS AND DIGNITY. WE EMPOWER FILIPINO MIGRANT DOMESTIC WORKERS IN NEW YORK CITY BY HELPING THEM RECOVER STOLEN WAGES, COMBAT DISCRIMINATION, AND OBTAIN HUMANITARIAN VISAS, BUILDING THEIR COLLECTIVE POWER TO ADVOCATE FOR THEIR RIGHTS IN THE DOMESTIC WORK INDUSTRY. WE CONDUCTED 10 KNOW YOUR RIGHTS TRAINING SESSIONS FOR OVER 200 COMMUNITY MEMBERS, COVERING ESSENTIAL RIGHTS RELATED TO IMMIGRATION, LABOR, AND HEALTH, REGARDLESS OF IMMIGRATION STATUS. WE ORGANIZED FIVE LEGAL CLINICS FOR SURVIVORS OF LABOR TRAFFICKING AND UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANT WORKERS, PROVIDING CRITICAL CASE MANAGEMENT AND DIRECT ACCESS TO IMMIGRATION AND LABOR ATTORNEYS. OUR ADVOCACY EFFORTS HAVE FOCUSED ON PUSHING FOR STRONGER PROTECTIONS FOR DOMESTIC WORKERS AND RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE CHALLENGES FACED BY VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. THROUGH OUTREACH, WE REACHED OVER 3,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS, INCREASING AWARENESS OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES. OUR INITIATIVES HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY ADVANCED PROTECTIONS AND EMPOWERED THE RIGHTS OF MIGRANT DOMESTIC WORKERS AND TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS IN NEW YORK CITY.
Expenses $112,883
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ANTI LABOR TRAFFICKING OUR ANTI-LABOR TRAFFICKING PROGRAM, SUPPORTED BY THE TRAFFICKING VICTIMS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (TVAP) AND OAK, AIMS TO COMBAT LABOR TRAFFICKING AND MODERN SLAVERY AFFECTING FILIPINO MIGRANT WORKERS. WE PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT, CONNECTING SURVIVORS TO LEGAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES THAT AID THEIR RECOVERY AND REINTEGRATION WHILE EMPOWERING THEM THROUGH COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. THIS YEAR, WE HELPED EIGHT SURVIVORS OBTAIN HUMANITARIAN TRAFFICKING VISAS (T VISAS) AFTER LONG WAITS. WE ASSISTED THREE SURVIVORS IN REUNITING WITH THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION (IOM). TO DATE, WE HAVE HELPED 80 SURVIVORS SECURE T VISAS, INCLUDING 22 CASES INVOLVING VICTIMS TRAFFICKED BY DIPLOMATS, AND FACILITATED THE REUNIFICATION OF 38 SURVIVORS WITH 78 CHILDREN AND 32 SPOUSES. CURRENTLY, THE TVAP PROGRAM IS MANAGING AROUND 15 ONGOING CASES. WE ARE PROUD TO SHARE THAT THREE SURVIVORS HAD THE COURAGE TO SHARE THEIR STORIES, RAISING COMMUNITY AWARENESS ABOUT LABOR TRAFFICKING. OUR ANTI-LABOR TRAFFICKING PROGRAM HAS ESTABLISHED A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AMONG TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS, ENCOURAGING THEIR INVOLVEMENT IN ADVOCACY EFFORTS AND LEADERSHIP ROLES THAT ELEVATE THEIR VOICES AND EXPERIENCES IN THE FIGHT AGAINST LABOR TRAFFICKING. THE IMPACT OF OUR ANTI-LABOR TRAFFICKING PROGRAM CONTINUES TO RESONATE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY, AS WE STRIVE TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL SUPPORT AND EMPOWER SURVIVORS IN THEIR JOURNEY TOWARD HEALING AND ADVOCACY. LOOKING AHEAD, WE AIM TO EXPAND OUR REACH AND ENHANCE OUR SERVICES TO PROTECT VULNERABLE WORKERS AND COMBAT LABOR TRAFFICKING MORE EFFECTIVELY.
Expenses $104,558
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MEMBERSHIP & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DAMAYAN IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING OUR MEMBERSHIP BASE AND DEVELOPING THE LEADERSHIP OF MIGRANTT WORKERS, PARTICULARLY, WOMEN DOMESTIC WORKERS. IN 2023, WE RECRUITED 175 NEW MEMBERS AND ACTIVATED 45 FORMER INACTIVE MEMBERS. WE EDUCATED AND MOBILIZED THEM TO ACCESS DIRECT CRITICAL SERVICES AND RESOURCES, SPECIFICALLY LEGAL ASSISTANCE AT LEGAL CLINICS, RECLAIM STOLEN WAGES, GET HUMANITARIAN VISAS AND REUNIFY SURVIVOR FAMILIES THROUGH OUR TVAP. WE ENGAGE THEM AT KYR TRAININGS & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. WE TRAIN MANY SURVIVORS AS COMMUNITY LEADERS, OUTREACH WORKERS, & EVENT ORGANIZING SUPPORT. WE HIRED A TRAFFICKING SURVIVOR AS A FULL TIME CASE MANAGER & IN 2023, WE ELECTED A SURVIVOR AS BOARD CHAIR. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES. 2023 WAS THE EXECUTIVE TRANSITION YEAR FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND SO THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGED IN CRITICAL TRANSITION ACTIVITIES LIKE SEARCH AND HIRING OF THE NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
Expenses $126,495
As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Listed in Part VII
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Alfredo LascanoALFREDO LASCANO
CHAIRPERSON
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 10
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Raphael GarciaRAPHAEL GARCIA
TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Neal StoneNEAL STONE
SECRETARY
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
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Alma RamirezALMA RAMIREZ
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 10
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Sierra OrtizSIERRA ORTIZ
EXECUTIVE DI
- Total calculated
- $62,407
- From this org
- $62,407
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 40
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2023
- Filed
- 14 August 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2023v6.0
- Source object
- 202542319349301319
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