- Revenue 2024
- $22,876,886
- Expenses 2024
- $22,640,837
Program services were 84.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
As filed
- Subsection
- 03
- Classification
- 1000
- Street
- 615 2ND AVE STE 400
These codes are the IRS's own and are shown exactly as filed. What each one means is in the Business Master File documentation (opens in a new tab).
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
NORTHWEST IMMIGRANT RIGHTS PROJECT (NWIRP) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO DEFENDING AND ADVANCING THE RIGHTS OF IMMIGRANTS THROUGH IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES TO PERSONS OF LOW INCOME, AND ALSO BY PROVIDING COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND SYSTEMIC ADVOCACY.
Activities or mission (Part I)
NORTHWEST IMMIGRANT RIGHTS PROJECT PROMOTES JUSTICE BY DEFENDING AND ADVANCING (SEE SCHEDULE O) THE RIGHTS OF IMMIGRANTS THROUGH DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES, SYSTEMIC ADVOCACY, AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION.
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REMOVAL DEFENSE - THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES REPRESENTATION TO INDIVIDUALS WHOM THE GOVERNMENT IS SEEKING TO "REMOVE" (DEPORT) FROM THE UNITED STATES, AND WHO ARE PURSUING AVENUES TO CONTEST DEPORTATION AND ACHIEVE LEGAL IMMIGRATION STATUS IN THIS COUNTRY (INCLUDING ALL OF THE SERVICES LISTED ABOVE). THE PROGRAM PROVIDES REPRESENTATION AT BOTH THE ADMINISTRATIVE LEVEL AND ON APPEALS BEFORE THE FEDERAL COURTS.
Expenses $4,988,240 · Grants $650,991
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VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT (VAWA) - THIS PROGRAM ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, OR OTHER SERIOUS CRIMES AND ARE PURSUING LEGAL IMMIGRATION STATUS.
Expenses $4,322,572 · Grants $168,486
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CHILDREN AND YOUTH ADVOCACY PROGRAM (CYAP) - THIS PROGRAM SERVES IMMIGRANT CHILDREN AND YOUTH AND UNACCOMPANIED MINORS, INCLUDING MANY WHO ARE SURVIVORS OF ABUSE, NEGLECT, ABANDONMENT, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, OR OTHER SERIOUS CRIMES AND ARE PURSUING LEGAL IMMIGRATION STATUS.
Expenses $3,170,202 · Grants $342,493
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DETENTION DEFENSE - THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES A LEGAL ORIENTATION PROGRAM, LEGAL CONSULTATION, AND DIRECT REPRESENTATION OF INDIVIDUALS DETAINED AT THE NORTHWEST ICE PROCESSING CENTER IN TACOMA.
Expenses $2,203,861
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ASYLUM: THIS PROGRAM ASSISTED PEOPLE WHO HAD FLED VIOLENCE OR PERSECUTION IN THEIR HOME COUNTRIES AND SOUGHT SAFETY AND PROTECTION THROUGH ASYLUM IN THE UNITED STATES.
Expenses $1,788,420
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DACA: THIS PROGRAM ASSISTED UNDOCUMENTED YOUNG PEOPLE IN APPLYING FOR THE DEFERRED ACTION FOR CHILDHOOD ARRIVALS PROTECTION, WHICH PROVIDES WORK PERMITS, NEW OPPORTUNITIES IN EDUCATION, AND RELIEF FROM THE THREAT OF DEPORTATION.
Expenses $93,446
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FAMILY SERVICES: THIS PROGRAM HELPED PEOPLE SEEKING TO REUNITE OR STAY TOGETHER WITH THEIR CHILDREN, PARENTS, AND OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS THROUGH THE FAMILY VISA PROCESS.
Expenses $873,206
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CITIZENSHIP: THIS PROGRAM HELPED COMMUNITY MEMBERS APPLY TO BECOME UNITED STATES CITIZENS, A MAJORITY OF WHOM FACED BARRIERS TO CITIZENSHIP SUCH AS A DISABILITY OR ELDERLY AGE.
Expenses $666,738
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ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION: THIS PROGRAM CHALLENGED UNJUST IMMIGRATION POLICIES AND PRACTICES AT THE LOCAL AND NATIONAL LEVEL THROUGH SYSTEMIC LITIGATION AND ADVOCACY, AS WELL AS PROVIDED COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ABOUT IMMIGRATION ISSUES AND IMMIGRANT RIGHTS.
Expenses $676,846 · Revenue $1,136,340
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SOCIAL SERVICES: THIS PROGRAM OFFERS ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT TO NWIRP CLIENTS, ENSURING ACCESS TO SOCIAL SERVICES AND RESOURCES. IT IS PART OF THE INTERDISCIPLINARY LEGAL TEAM AND WORKS CONCURRENTLY WITH NWIRP'S LEGAL STAFF TO PROMOTE HOLISTIC SERVICE DELIVERY TO NWIRP CLIENTS WHILE THEY NAVIGATE THEIR LEGAL IMMIGRATION CASE.
Expenses $378,910
As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Officers and directors · 2024
As listed in Part VII of the 2024 return, in the order the filer printed them. Each return names its own; this is not a roster the organization keeps with us.
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Ali HiggsALI HIGGS
PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Miguel BocanegraMIGUEL BOCANEGRA
VICE-PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Wendy HernandezWENDY HERNANDEZ
SECRETARY
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Andrew KimANDREW KIM
TREASUER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Liz DunbarLIZ DUNBAR
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Sok PokSOK POK
DIRECTOR THRU 01/24
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Renata De Carvalho GarciaRENATA DE CARVALHO GARCIA
DIRECTOR THRU 03/24
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Kamau ChegeKAMAU CHEGE
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Dave HeinerDAVE HEINER
DIRECTOR THRU 01/24
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Francis AdewaleFRANCIS ADEWALE
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Tania Santiago PastranaTANIA SANTIAGO PASTRANA
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Nushina MirNUSHINA MIR
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
May Jo Ybarra-VegaMAY JO YBARRA-VEGA
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Fernando MoradoFERNANDO MORADO
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Ariel Dos SantosARIEL DOS SANTOS
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Jairo Hoyos GalvisJAIRO HOYOS GALVIS
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Karina San JuanKARINA SAN JUAN
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Fernando MoradoFERNANDO MORADO
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Imelda MariscalIMELDA MARISCAL
DIRECTOR THRU 10/24
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Maria Chavez SierraMARIA CHAVEZ SIERRA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $219,871
- From this org
- $201,975
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $17,896
- Hours/week
- 35
Schedule J breakdown matched by us
- Base
- $201,975
- Bonus
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Deferred
- $6,190
- Nontaxable benefits
- $11,706
- Filer's total
- $219,871
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Mozdeh OskouianMOZDEH OSKOUIAN
DEPUTY DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $165,897
- From this org
- $149,601
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $16,296
- Hours/week
- 35
Schedule J breakdown matched by us
- Base
- $149,601
- Bonus
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Deferred
- $4,614
- Nontaxable benefits
- $11,682
- Filer's total
- $165,897
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Vanessa GutierrezVANESSA GUTIERREZ
DEPUTY DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $161,473
- From this org
- $145,563
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $15,910
- Hours/week
- 35
Schedule J breakdown matched by us
- Base
- $145,563
- Bonus
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Deferred
- $4,406
- Nontaxable benefits
- $11,504
- Filer's total
- $161,473
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Matthew AdamsMATTHEW ADAMS
LEGAL DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $179,678
- From this org
- $163,389
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $16,289
- Hours/week
- 35
Schedule J breakdown matched by us
- Base
- $163,389
- Bonus
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Deferred
- $4,944
- Nontaxable benefits
- $11,345
- Filer's total
- $179,678
-
Mirta ContrerasMIRTA CONTRERAS
DIRECTING ATTORNEY
- Total calculated
- $155,347
- From this org
- $132,282
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $23,065
- Hours/week
- 35
Schedule J breakdown matched by us
- Base
- $132,282
- Bonus
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Deferred
- $4,394
- Nontaxable benefits
- $18,671
- Filer's total
- $155,347
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Jennifer MashekJENNIFER MASHEK
DIRECTING ATTORNEY
- Total calculated
- $150,791
- From this org
- $135,081
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $15,710
- Hours/week
- 35
Schedule J breakdown matched by us
- Base
- $135,081
- Bonus
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Deferred
- $4,176
- Nontaxable benefits
- $11,534
- Filer's total
- $150,791
The first 25 listed. 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. A Schedule J breakdown is as filed: base pay, bonus, other, deferred compensation and nontaxable benefits from this organization, with any from related organizations beside each, and the filer's own total. It is shown with the Part VII listing of the same name on the same return. The form gives no key between the two, so that pairing is ours, and is marked matched by us. Earlier years are each on their own filing page.
Filings
-
2024
- Revenue
- $22,876,886
- Expenses
- $22,640,837
- Contributions
- $21,398,274
- Grants paid
- $1,161,970
-
2023
- Revenue
- $22,174,069
- Expenses
- $19,568,091
- Contributions
- $21,650,175
- Grants paid
- $575,385
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2022
- Revenue
- $16,986,986
- Expenses
- $16,914,760
- Contributions
- $16,552,872
- Grants paid
- $504,468
The four totals the IRS asks for on Part I of the Form 990, as filed. A dash means the figure was not present on the return — not that it was zero.
Other returns filed
-
2021 · 990
- Revenue
- $18,513,201
- Expenses
- $14,484,243
- Assets (EOY)
- $18,304,334
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2020 · 990
- Revenue
- $14,773,846
- Expenses
- $13,381,887
- Assets (EOY)
- $16,170,726
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2019 · 990
- Revenue
- $12,386,611
- Expenses
- $12,326,863
- Assets (EOY)
- $12,825,592
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2018 · 990
- Revenue
- $12,623,753
- Expenses
- $10,188,686
- Assets (EOY)
- $12,575,533
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2017 · 990
- Revenue
- $11,163,037
- Expenses
- $7,591,131
- Assets (EOY)
- $9,809,607
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2016 · 990
- Revenue
- $4,896,110
- Expenses
- $5,552,286
- Assets (EOY)
- $6,107,466
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2015 · 990
- Revenue
- $4,659,209
- Expenses
- $4,447,806
- Assets (EOY)
- $6,593,160
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2014 · 990
- Revenue
- $6,463,149
- Expenses
- $3,376,502
- Assets (EOY)
- $6,328,929
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2013 · 990
- Revenue
- $3,426,826
- Expenses
- $3,069,864
- Assets (EOY)
- $2,220,383
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2012 · 990
- Revenue
- not reported
- Expenses
- $2,758,489
- Assets (EOY)
- $1,500,216
Nonprofiteer parses Forms 990, 990-EZ and 990-PF, in a window of recent tax years. These returns are recorded from the IRS e-file index, so their figures were extracted by that index rather than read from the return here — treat them as a different source from the filings above, not as more of the same record. A dash means the index carries no figure; Form 990-T listings carry none at all. Showing the 10 most recent; the API carries the rest.
Form 990-N e-Postcard, tax year 2015
- Tax period
- 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2015
- Principal officer
-
Kevin Haag
- Mailing address
- 615 2nd Ave Ste 400Seattle WA 98104
As filed, from the IRS e-Postcard file of 9 November 2026. The IRS publishes only each organization's most recent postcard, so earlier years are not shown. A 990-N carries no financial detail. The postcard also gives the principal officer's address, which is not shown here.
Grants made
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$395,520
2022 CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND OTHER CRIMES
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$386,082
2024 CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND OTHER CRIMES.
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$381,237
2023 CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND OTHER CRIMES.
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LEGAL COUNSEL FOR YOUTH & CHILDREN
$342,493
2024 PROVIDING IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES UNDER THE WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE LEGAL AID FOR IMMIGRANTS PROGRAM 2024-25 CONTRACT.
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$264,909
2024 PROVIDING IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES UNDER THE WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE LEGAL AID FOR IMMIGRANTS PROGRAM 2024-25 CONTRACT.
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$108,948
2022 CIVIL AND CRIMINAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR ADULT AND YOUTH VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING
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$89,285
2024 CIVIL AND CRIMINAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR ADULT AND YOUTH VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT AND STALKING.
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$86,606
2023 PROVIDING IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES UNDER THE WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE LEGAL AID FOR IMMIGRANTS PROGRAM 2024-25 CONTRACT.
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$52,710
2023 CIVIL AND CRIMINAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR ADULT AND YOUTH VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT AND STALKING.
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GRANT COUNTY DBA NEW HOPE
$44,801
2024 LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR RURAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
The 10 largest by cash amount. The API serves every itemized grant.
Grants received
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LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON
$3,500,000
2023 CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME PEOPLE
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING
$1,733,902
2024 PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
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FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$1,004,419
2024 For grant recipient's exempt purposes
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$767,591
2023 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
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LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON
$529,999
2022 CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME PEOPLE
-
$360,859
2024 JUSTICE FELLOW
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2024 GENERAL SUPPORT
-
$250,000
2024 TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING
$249,845
2022 PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
-
$243,300
2024 PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
The 10 largest by cash amount. The API serves every itemized grant.
Other IRS files
Auto-Revocation List
Not listed. The IRS publishes this list for organizations whose exemption was automatically revoked for failing to file for three consecutive years.
Publication 78
Listed as of 11 November 2026, under deductibility PC.
These are two separate IRS files on two separate schedules, shown as published and not reconciled with each other. Neither is a statement about whether a contribution is deductible today: 19,245 organizations appear in Publication 78 while the IRS's own revocation file lists them as currently revoked, more than half of those revoked before 2019. Absence from Publication 78 is evidence of nothing, and presence is not evidence either. Verify current status with the IRS before relying on it.
What this page reflects
The registration facts above come from the IRS Business Master File published 9 November 2026 and read 9 November 2026, for every organization at once. Returns through tax year 2024, the newest we have parsed for this organization.