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Nonprofit · EIN 85-3545961

SUR LEGAL COLLABORATIVE

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30344

Financials

$682K$552K2023$763K$822K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SUR LEGAL COLLABORATIVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$762,862$821,726-$58,864$253,302$29,346$223,956
December 31, 2023990$681,810$551,969$129,841$292,046$9,226$282,820
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$734,619
Program service revenue
$27,064
Investment income
$1,179
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$109,073
Other salaries and wages
$452,531
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$630,319
Professional fundraising fees
$13,090
Accounting fees
$23,500
Occupancy
$342
Travel
$6,529
Depreciation
$996
Program services (functional)
$571,968
Management and general (functional)
$162,667
Fundraising (functional)
$87,091

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$292,046
Total assets, end of year
$253,302
Total liabilities, end of year
$29,346
Net assets, end of year
$223,956
Land, buildings and equipment
$979
Gross receipts
$762,862
Employees
8
Volunteers
1
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
GA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHELLY C ANANDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
35$109,073
Aliya NaimBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATHERINE DUNNVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Roula AbiSamraSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ASIA PARKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PRIYANKA BHATTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHE JOHNSON-LONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EILEEN LEETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHELLY C ANANDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$105,208
ASIA PARKSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATHERINE DUNNVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Roula AbiSamraSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALIYA NAIMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PRIYANKA BHATTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHE JOHNSON-LONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EILEEN LEETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1387 LYLE AVE, ATLANTA, GA 30344-3552
In care of
% CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS, PO BOX 1606, DECATUR, GA 30031
Signed the 990
CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS, Executive Director
Phone
(770) 335-9922
Return prepared by
SMITH & HOWARD ADVISORY LLC

Mission

SUR LEGAL COLLABORATIVE, a women of color-run legal organization, works to educate and empower marginalized workers within Georgia and across the southeast, with tools needed to hold abusive employers accountable and protect the workers from deportation.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Popular Education: As a part of our mission to democratize legal knowledge, one key facet of Sur Legal's work is creating bilingual popular education in English and Spanish focusing on the intersection of immigrant and worker rights. These infographics break down legal concepts and explain them in ways that diverse audiences can understand. This includes pictographs and videos. These materials are posted across our social media platforms.
    Expenses $194,051 · revenue $9,182
  • Know Your Rights Trainings: In addition to popular education, Sur Legal implements its mission of democratizing legal knowledge by providing Know Your Rights (KYR) trainings to diverse audiences including immigrant worker communities, worker organizers, community-based organizations, law students, and both private and public interest attorneys.
    Expenses $201,012 · revenue $9,511
  • Direct Representation, Technical Assistance, and Templates: We provide direct legal representation to workers on labor complaints and applications for immigration relief tied to labor violations and labor abuse. We provide technical assistance to workers, worker organizers, unions, and other nonprofit organizations on filing labor complaints and applying for immigration relief related to labor abuse, including deferred action, U visas, and T visas.
    Expenses $176,905 · revenue $8,371

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-3545961
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$253,302
Income (IRS master file)
$762,862

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$762,862$821,726$253,302XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$681,810$551,969$292,046XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$315,057$287,760$157,229IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––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 85-3545961).

Questions about SUR LEGAL COLLABORATIVE

What is the EIN of SUR LEGAL COLLABORATIVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SUR LEGAL COLLABORATIVE is 85-3545961.
Is SUR LEGAL COLLABORATIVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to SUR LEGAL COLLABORATIVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SUR LEGAL COLLABORATIVE 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 SUR LEGAL COLLABORATIVE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SUR LEGAL COLLABORATIVE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SUR LEGAL COLLABORATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS.
Who are the officers and directors of SUR LEGAL COLLABORATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $109,073 (SHELLY C ANAND, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SUR LEGAL COLLABORATIVE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $762,862, expenses of $821,726 and total assets of $253,302 at year end.

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