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Nonprofit · EIN 82-0542649

GOOD JOBS FIRST

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20010

Financials

$1.9M$1.4M2023$2.4M$1.8M2024$1.1M$1.7M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GOOD JOBS FIRST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,092,208$1,707,757-$615,549$1,722,032$188,987$1,533,045
December 31, 2024990$2,358,382$1,781,812$576,570$2,433,857$292,342$2,141,515
December 31, 2023990$1,943,773$1,405,971$537,802$1,704,166$111,662$1,592,504
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$593,883
Program service revenue
$465,713
Investment income
$32,612
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$528,481
Other salaries and wages
$450,991
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,173,866
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,846
Accounting fees
$19,292
Occupancy
$2,076
Travel
$40,242
Depreciation
$17,450
Program services (functional)
$1,535,377
Management and general (functional)
$111,910
Fundraising (functional)
$60,470

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,433,857
Total assets, end of year
$1,722,032
Total liabilities, end of year
$188,987
Net assets, end of year
$1,533,045
Publicly traded securities
$872,733
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,363,045
Net assets with donor restrictions
$170,000
Gross receipts
$1,092,208
Employees
10
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2002
State of legal domicile
DC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ARLENE MARTINEZDEPUTY EXEC DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$136,064$57,144
GREG LEROYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$156,119$15,612
PHILIP MATTERARESEARCH DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$148,675$14,867
ERIC GRIEGO MONTOYACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RENAYE MANLEYSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MADELINE JANISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LESLIE MOODYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DALIA THORNTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDON MCKOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NAOMI WALKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM FRANKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ARLENE MARTINEZDEPUTY EXEC DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$130,313$55,082
GREG LEROYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$149,462$17,147
PHILIP MATTERARESEARCH DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$142,386$22,439
TIM FRANKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NAOMI WALKERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ERIC GRIEGO MONTOYASECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MADELINE JANISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LESLIE MOODYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DALIA THORNTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDON MCKOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RENAYE MANLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ARLENE MARTINEZDEPUTY EXEC DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$125,723$53,599
GREG LEROYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$146,256$30,015
PHILIP MATTERARESEARCH DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$137,386$21,213
TIM FRANKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NAOMI WALKERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ERIC GRIEGO MONTOYASECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MADELINE JANISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LESLIE MOODYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EDWARD SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DALIA THORNTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDON MCKOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RENAYE MANLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1380 MONROE ST NW APT 405, WASHINGTON, DC 20010-3452
In care of
% GREGORY A LEROY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ALLAN FREYER, 1380 MONROE ST NW STE 405, WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Signed the 990
ALLAN FREYER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 494-0888
Return prepared by
Alta CPA GroupLLC

Mission

GOOD JOBS FIRST IS A RESEARCH AND POLICY RESOURCE CENTER FOR CONSTITUENCY-BASED GROUPS AND PUBLIC OFFICIALS SEEKING TO MAKE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES MORE ACCOUNTABLE AND EFFECTIVE. WE ALSO PROMOTE CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY AND SMART GROWTH FOR WORKING FAMILIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CONTINUING TO ASSIST CONSTITUENCY-BASED GROUPS, NEWS MEDIA, AND/OR PUBLIC OFFICIALS IN MANY STATES ON ACCOUNTABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY, AND SMART GROWTH FOR WORKING FAMILIES.
    Expenses $1,535,377 · revenue $455,714

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
82-0542649
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,722,032
Income (IRS master file)
$1,092,208

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,092,208$1,707,757$1,722,032XML
990December 2024$2,358,382$1,781,812$2,433,857XML
990December 2023$1,943,773$1,405,971$1,704,166XML
990December 2022$1,617,883$1,117,439$1,129,515IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 82-0542649).

Questions about GOOD JOBS FIRST

What is the EIN of GOOD JOBS FIRST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GOOD JOBS FIRST is 82-0542649.
Is GOOD JOBS FIRST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to GOOD JOBS FIRST tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GOOD JOBS FIRST file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of GOOD JOBS FIRST due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GOOD JOBS FIRST last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GOOD JOBS FIRST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ALLAN FREYER.
Who are the officers and directors of GOOD JOBS FIRST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $136,064 (ARLENE MARTINEZ, DEPUTY EXEC DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does GOOD JOBS FIRST have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,092,208, expenses of $1,707,757 and total assets of $1,722,032 at year end.

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