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VERA ACTION INC
BROOKLYN, NY · EIN 853897516 · Form 990 · FY2023 · NTEE I01 · Crime & Legal-Related · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$5.2M
expenses
$3.5M
net assets
$2.7M
employees
0
volunteers
5
program ratio
100%
mission · from form 990

TO END MASS INCARCERATION, PROTECT IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS, AND BUILD SAFE AND THRIVING COMMUNITIES.

profile · synthesized from sources

Nonprofit organization focused on ending mass incarceration, protecting immigrants' rights, and advancing community safety. Works through policy advocacy, public education, and coalition-building to promote systemic reform in the criminal and immigration justice systems. Based in New York.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Building Safe and Thriving Communities
Initiatives promoting community-based alternatives to incarceration and investing in community well-being
Ending Mass Incarceration
Advocacy and policy reform initiatives aimed at reducing jail and prison populations and transforming criminal justice systems
Protect Immigrants' Rights
Public education and policy campaigns to defend the rights of immigrants and reform immigration enforcement practices
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Immigrant Rights Advocacy & Policy Reform 1 activity
    • Advocacy to end mass incarceration and protect immigrants' rights
      Conducts advocacy campaigns focused on ending mass incarceration and advancing immigrants' rights.
financials · form 990 · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$5.20M
Contributions & grants$5.20M100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$1K0%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$3.45M
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$58K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$3.49M
Cash$2.99M
Investments$0
Liabilities$777K
Net assets$2.71M
Liquid reserves10.4 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2023 · YoY revenue +205.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023

Who runs it

paid leadership · 4
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
NICHOLAS R TURNER DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT 3 $673K
INSHA RAHMAN VICE PRESIDENT 9 $326K
ADAIR H IACONO SECRETARY 3 $294K
GREGORY M KLEMM ASSISTANT TREASURER, THRU 8/25/23 3 $238K
board members · 5
  • BARI MATTES — CHAIR
  • JAMES CADOGAN — TRUSTEE
  • JOHN SAVARESE — TRUSTEE
  • JUSTIN TUCK — TREASURER
  • SARAH WILLIAMS — TRUSTEE
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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