Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 2,989,023 | 2,541,071 | 11,380,176 | 3,773,932 | 1,876,699 | 22,560,901 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 2,989,023 | 2,541,071 | 11,380,176 | 3,773,932 | 1,876,699 | 22,560,901 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | 1,847,842 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 20,713,059 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 2,989,023 | 2,541,071 | 11,380,176 | 3,773,932 | 1,876,699 | 22,560,901 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 6,963 | 8,991 | 14,229 | 12,016 | 16,177 | 58,376 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 22,619,277 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2022 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2022 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2022 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2022 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2022 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2022: | ||||
| a From 2017....... | ||||
| b From 2018....... | ||||
| c From 2019....... | ||||
| d From 2020....... | ||||
| e From 2021....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2022 distributable amount | ||||
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i
Carryover from 2017 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2022 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2022 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2022, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2022. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2023. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2022..... | ||||
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 | DURING 2022, THE ORGANIZATION UNDERTOOK THE DATA & STORYTELLING PROGRAM. DATA & STORYTELLING IN 2022, THE DATA AND STORYTELLING TEAM WAS CREATED TO LEVERAGE THE POWER OF NARRATIVE AND DATA TO SUPPORT ONGOING PROJECTS AND ADVANCE THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. THE TEAM HAS DEVELOPED REPORTS, PUBLIC AND POLITICAL EDUCATION RESOURCES, MULTI-LINGUAL PUBLIC EDUCATION VIDEOS, STRATEGIC SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGNS, AND THE DISMANTLING INJUSTICE PODCAST. THE PODCAST OFFERS INSIGHT AND ANALYSIS ON ISSUES IMPACTING BLACK, IMMIGRANT, AND OTHER DISENFRANCHISED COMMUNITIES, HIGHLIGHTING THE WORK OF EXPERTS AND DIRECTLY IMPACTED PEOPLE ON ISSUES SUCH AS SAFETY, HEALTH, AND POLICY. BUILDING OFF THE FINDINGS OF A PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH STUDY COMMISSIONED IN 2022, THE TEAM IS DEVELOPING PERSUASIVE NARRATIVE STRATEGIES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO CENTER THE VOICES AND EXPERIENCES OF DIRECTLY IMPACTED PEOPLE IN THE ONGOING PUBLIC CONVERSATION ABOUT COMMUNITY SAFETY, LIBERATION, AND EQUITY. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3 | DURING 2022, THE ORGANIZATION COMPLETED DISTRIBUTION OF THE SPECIAL INITIATIVE PROGRAM. SPECIAL INITIATIVES IN RESPONSE TO THE SPRING 2020 UPRISINGS FOLLOWING THE MURDER OF GEORGE FLOYD, ENVISION FREEDOM RECEIVED AN OUTPOURING OF UNSOLICITED FINANCIAL SUPPORT, DRAMATICALLY INCREASING ENVISION FREEDOM'S BASE OF GRASSROOTS DONORS AND AMPLIFYING THE IMPACT OF ENVISION FREEDOM'S PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY WORK. WHILE ENVISION FREEDOM UNDERSTOOD THIS SUPPORT TO BE AN AFFIRMATION OF TRUST AND CONFIDENCE IN ENVISION FREEDOM'S WORK, ENVISION FREEDOM ALSO KNEW IT REFLECTED SUPPORT FOR THE MOVEMENT FOR BLACK LIVES. TO ENSURE THAT THESE UNSOLICITED FUNDS WERE DEPLOYED CONSISTENT WITH BOTH DONOR INTENT AND ENVISION FREEDOM'S MISSION, ENVISION FREEDOM RE-GRANTED $4.6 MILLION: $2.3 MILLION ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO SUPPORT BAIL FOR DEMONSTRATORS, AND $2.3 MILLION TO SUPPORT BLACK-LED SOCIAL CHANGE TOWARD ENDING SYSTEMIC INEQUALITY AND RACISM. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A, DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE: | CRIMINAL JUSTICE - AS A CORE PART TO ITS MISSION, ENVISION FREEDOM WORKS TO ELIMINATE PRETRIAL DETENTION AND END THE MONEY BAIL SYSTEM. ENVISION FREEDOM WAS A KEY MEMBER OF THE COALITION THAT HELPED PASS BAIL REFORM IN NEW YORK STATE IN 2019. THEY CONTINUE TO ADVOCATE FOR THE COMPLETE ELIMINATION OF PRETRIAL DETENTION AND MONEY BAIL AS A STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBER OF NEW YORK'S STATEWIDE BAIL REFORM COALITION AND THROUGH ITS OWN ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION INITIATIVES. IN 2018, ENVISION FREEDOM CO-LAUNCHED COURT WATCH NYC, A PROGRAM THAT TRAINS AND MOBILIZES A COMMUNITY OF NEARLY 1,000 VOLUNTEERS TO DOCUMENT WHAT'S HAPPENING IN NYC COURTROOMS. AT THE END OF 2019, COURT WATCH NYC BECAME AN IN-HOUSE PROGRAM OF ENVISION FREEDOM. COURT WATCH NYC IS NOW TRANSITIONING TO A VOLUNTEER-DIRECTED INITIATIVE THAT WILL OPERATE SEMI-INDEPENDENTLY. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B, DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE: | DATA & STORYTELLING - IN 2022, THE DATA AND STORYTELLING TEAM WAS CREATED TO LEVERAGE THE POWER OF NARRATIVE AND DATA TO SUPPORT ONGOING PROJECTS AND ADVANCE THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. THE TEAM HAS DEVELOPED REPORTS, PUBLIC AND POLITICAL EDUCATION RESOURCES, MULTI-LINGUAL PUBLIC EDUCATION VIDEOS, STRATEGIC SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGNS, AND THE DISMANTLING INJUSTICE PODCAST. THE PODCAST OFFERS INSIGHT AND ANALYSIS ON ISSUES IMPACTING BLACK, IMMIGRANT, AND OTHER DISENFRANCHISED COMMUNITIES, HIGHLIGHTING THE WORK OF EXPERTS AND DIRECTLY IMPACTED PEOPLE ON ISSUES SUCH AS SAFETY, HEALTH, AND POLICY. BUILDING OFF THE FINDINGS OF A PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH STUDY COMMISSIONED IN 2022, THE TEAM IS DEVELOPING PERSUASIVE NARRATIVE STRATEGIES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO CENTER THE VOICES AND EXPERIENCES OF DIRECTLY IMPACTED PEOPLE IN THE ONGOING PUBLIC CONVERSATION ABOUT COMMUNITY SAFETY, LIBERATION, AND EQUITY. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C, DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE: | IMMIGRATION BONDS - ENVISION FREEDOM'S BOND PROGRAM WAS LAUNCHED IN 2018 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AN ADVISORY COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS FIGHTING TO DISMANTLE PUNITIVE IMMIGRATION AND DETENTION SYSTEMS. LEVERAGING THE EXPERTISE AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPED OVER FOUR YEARS AS A CHARITABLE BAIL FUND, ENVISION FREEDOM'S BOND PROGRAM PAYS IMMIGRATION BOND FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD IT, REUNITES THEM WITH THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES, AND PROVIDES URGENTLY NEEDED POST-RELEASE SUPPORT. ENVISION FREEDOM'S POST-RELEASE SUPPORT PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY MEMBERS RECENTLY FREED FROM IMMIGRATION DETENTION. FOR CLIENTS WITH LONGER TERM, SIGNIFICANT NEEDS, ENVISION FREEDOM OFFERS REFERRALS TO SERVICE PROVIDERS IN THE AREAS OF MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND MENTAL HEALTH, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, HOUSING AND COUNSELING. IN 2020, ENVISION FREEDOM EXPANDED ENVISION FREEDOM'S EMERGENCY POST-RELEASE SUPPORT, DISTRIBUTING TENS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN CASH ASSISTANCE, AS WELL AS PPE, METROCARDS, AND DIAPERS, AND CONNECTED COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES AND ONGOING MUTUAL AID THROUGH ENVISION FREEDOM'S PARTNER NETWORKS. IN ADDITION TO PAYING INDIVIDUAL BONDS, ENVISION FREEDOM HARNESSED THE PROGRAM'S RESULTS TO STRATEGICALLY INFLUENCE LARGER POLICY CONVERSATIONS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCE BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. A COPY OF THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE IT IS FILED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | ANNUALLY ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS COMPLETE AND SIGN A STATEMENT THAT PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING THEIR INTERESTS AND THOSE OF THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY MAKE DETERMINATIONS OF WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND REVIEW ACTUAL CONFLICTS. ANY PERSON WITH A CONFLICT IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE TRANSACTION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | THE INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY DETERMINED THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION USING DATA ON COMPENSATION PAID BY COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE SAME OR SIMILAR COMMUNITIES FOR SIMILAR SERVICES. THE RATIONALE FOR THE DECISION TO HIRE THE EXECUTIVE AND THE DETERMINATION OF HIS COMPENSATION WAS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | TRANSITION CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 237,000. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 237,000. TALENT CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 122,144. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 9,211. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 63,644. TOTAL EXPENSES 194,999. CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 277,903. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 277,903. |
| FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A | ENVISION FREEDOM FUND LEASES EMPLOYEES FROM A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT ORGANIZATION, TRINET. THE EMPLOYEES ARE CONSIDERED COMMON LAW EMPLOYEES OF ENVISION FREEDOM FUND, HOWEVER, TRINET IS THE EMPLOYER OF RECORD AND EMPLOYEES GET THEIR W2S FROM TRINET. |
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