EIN 13-2758558

National Employment Law Project (NELP)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
60
Year formed
1974
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
NELP works from the ground up to build systemic change. NELP collaborates with community partners on advocacy campaigns, developing and testing innovative policy ideas in cities and states, then scaling them up to effect change nationally.
Total revenues
$8,303,395
2022
Total expenses
$17,262,542
2022
Total assets
$29,461,910
2022
Num. employees
60
2022

Program areas at NELP

To ensure that all who work or aspire to do so will achieve and sustain economic security, opportunity and prosperity through their labor. To protect and expand workers' rights and benefits; stregthen the power of workers; and to dismantle barriers to opportunity due to structural biases and economic inequalities.

Grants made by NELP

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Cabrini Green Legal Aid (CGLA)Advancing Nelp's Mission Through Partners$464,500
Community Legal ServicesAdvancing Nelp's Mission Through Partners$350,000
Georgia Justice Project (GJP)Advancing Nelp's Mission Through Partners$350,000
...and 40 more grants made totalling $5,743,550

Who funds National Employment Law Project (NELP)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Blue Meridian PartnersTo Support Strategic Planning$3,400,000
The Ford FoundationGeneral Support and Core Support for Institutional Strengthening$2,525,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$1,652,120
...and 16 more grants received

Personnel at NELP

NameTitleCompensation
Heather McGrewChief Operating Officer / Managing Director$186,000
Melissa MatosChief of Staff$164,800
Xin XinChief of Development$152,945
Rebecca DixonExecutive Director$362,150
Judith ContiGovernment Affairs Director / Federal Activity Coordinator / Federal Activity Coordinator / Federal Advocacy Coordinator$142,850
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for NELP

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,203,838
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$182,807
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-91,720
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$8,470
Total revenues$8,303,395

Form 990s for NELP

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122020-01-31990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 2, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $2,525,000 from The Ford Foundation
September 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 28 new grant, including a grant for $3,400,000 from Blue Meridian Partners
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEmployment organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesJobs and employment
Characteristics
Provides grantsLobbyingGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
90 Broad St 1100
New York, NY 10004
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Website URL
nelp.org/ 
Phone
(212) 285-3025
Facebook page
NationalEmploymentLawProject 
Twitter profile
@nelpnews 
IRS details
EIN
13-2758558
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1974
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
J00: Employment, Job Related: General
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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