Form 990 for tax year 2023

Totals

Total revenue

$1,239,148

Total expenses

$1,195,569

Contributions and grants received

$1,227,451

Grants paid

$0

Program service revenue

$0

Investment income

$11,697

Other revenue

$0

Total assets, end of year

$730,764

Total liabilities, end of year

$117,765

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$612,999

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$968,658

Management and general expenses

$226,911

Fundraising expenses

$0

Program service expenses (Part III)

$968,658

Program services were 81.0% 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.

Mission and programs · 2023

• THE NEW JERSEY CONSORTIUM FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDREN (NJCIC) IS A STATEWIDE LEGAL SERVICES AND POLICY ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING YOUNG IMMIGRANTS. THROUGH OUR LEGAL PROGRAM, NJCIC ACTS AS 1) THE CENTRAL INTAKE AND REFERRAL HUB FOR THE STATE-FUNDED LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH PROGRAM AND 2) PROVIDES DIRECT LEGAL HELP TO IMMIGRANT YOUTH (21 AND UNDER) WHO QUALIFY FOR VARIOUS IMMIGRATION PROTECTIONS SUCH AS ASYLUM, SPECIAL IMMIGRANT JUVENILE STATUS (SIJS), U-VISAS, AND T-VISAS. IN FY24, WE RECEIVED OVER 2,000 INBOUND REQUESTS FOR IMMIGRATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE, CONDUCTED MORE THAN 300 SCREENINGS FOR PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY, AND REFERRED APPROXIMATELY 400 YOUTH TO PEER LEGAL SERVICE PROVIDERS. WE ALSO RETAINED 14 NEW CLIENTS, BRINGING OUR TOTAL TO 49 CLIENTS RECEIVING DIRECT REPRESENTATION BY THE CLOSE OF FY24.THROUGH OUR POLICY PROGRAM, NJCIC WORKS TO ADVANCE YOUNG IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS BY 1) ADVOCATING FOR POLICIES THAT IMPROVE ACCESS TO JUSTICE, HEALTH, AND EDUCATION, 2) ENGAGING COMMUNITIES TO BUILD SELF-ADVOCACY SKILLS, AND 3) DRIVING NARRATIVE CHANGE AND BUILDING YOUTH LEADERSHIP THROUGH OUR IMMIGRANT YOUTH ADVOCATES INITIATIVE. KEY FY24 ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDE: 1) A SUCCESSFUL BUDGET ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN SECURING $6M FOR THE LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH PROGRAM, 2) REACHING OVER 1,000 IMMIGRANT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH ACTIONABLE AND LANGUAGE-SPECIFIC INFORMATION ABOUT THEIR RIGHTS AND ACCESS TO CRITICAL SERVICES AND BENEFITS THROUGH 5 KNOW-YOUR-RIGHTS TRAININGS AND SEVERAL COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND 3) STRATEGIC AND COLLABORATIVE ADVOCACY RESULTING IN INCREASED ENROLLMENT OF UNDOCUMENTED CHILDREN IN NEW JERSEY'S MEDICAID PROGRAM, COVER ALL KIDS. FINALLY, THROUGH THE CONSORTIUM--NJCIC'S COMMUNITY OF LEGAL AND ALLIED PROFESSIONALS--WE CONVENED SIX MEETINGS IN FY24 TO PROMOTE COLLABORATION, ELEVATE THE PRACTICE OF IMMIGRATION LAW, AND STRENGTHEN THE CAPACITY OF SERVICE PROVIDERS ACROSS THE STATE.

  Expenses $968,658

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

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

15 January 2025

IRS schema version

2023v6.0

Source object

202540159349302379

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