Nonprofit · EIN 91-1036971
SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND NORTHWEST
Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98104
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,330,472 | $7,355,135 | -$1,024,663 | $16,417,757 | $1,391,048 | $15,026,709 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $7,564,302 | $5,066,367 | $2,497,935 | $17,528,953 | $1,549,852 | $15,979,101 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $5,640,919 | $8,596,576 | -$2,955,657 | $15,091,632 | $1,538,703 | $13,552,929 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 (amended) | $11,654,923 | $4,427,592 | $7,227,331 | $19,709,695 | $1,571,745 | $18,137,950 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,844,784
- of which government grants
- $520,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $458,370
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $10,445
- Other revenue
- $27,318
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,195,916
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $358,857
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,056,153
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,659,212
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,316
- Accounting fees
- $81,371
- Occupancy
- $36,926
- Travel
- $70,187
- Depreciation
- $3,031
- Program services (functional)
- $6,200,059
- Management and general (functional)
- $822,747
- Fundraising (functional)
- $332,329
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $17,528,953
- Total assets, end of year
- $16,417,757
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,391,048
- Net assets, end of year
- $15,026,709
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $12,940
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,317,613
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $10,615,701
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,411,008
- Gross receipts
- $8,560,349
- Employees
- 14
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 1978
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALERIANA CHIKOTI-BANDUA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 32 | $175,428 | $36,369 |
| RAHEL GAGURO | FINANCE AND OPERATIONS MAN Officer | 32 | $132,383 | $14,677 |
| AISHA AL-AMIN | DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 32 | $125,799 | $13,403 |
| ANDRIANA ALEXIS | GRANT MAKING AND IMPACT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 32 | $102,217 | $13,443 |
| FLORENCE SUM | CHAIR Institutional trustee | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISTER BYRD | TREASURER Institutional trustee | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| NUHAMIN EIDEN | SECRETARY Institutional trustee | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BAX (BDUB) WHITE | BOARD MEMBER Institutional trustee | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES FILIPI | BOARD MEMBER Institutional trustee | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TAYLOR COATS | BOARD MEMBER Institutional trustee | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON PRETTY BOY | BOARD MEMBER Institutional trustee | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KALEIGH MENCY | BOARD MEMBER Institutional trustee | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA FOUCHER | BOARD MEMBER Institutional trustee | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALERIANA CHIKOTI-BANDUA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 32 | $154,266 | $14,786 |
| RAHEL GAGURO | FINANCE AND OPERATIONS MANAGER Officer | 32 | $131,798 | $12,443 |
| EM BOOKSTEIN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA FOUCHER | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISTER BYRD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| NUHAMIN EIDEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| FLORENCE SUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BAX BDUB WHITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES FILIPI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAYLOR COATS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALERIANA CHIKOTI-BANDUA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 32 | $119,048 | $16,478 |
| RAHEL GAGURO | FINANCE AND OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 32 | $105,600 | $0 |
| RANFIS VILLATORO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISTER BYRD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| NUHAMIN EIDEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA CHAN | FORMER SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EM BOOKSTEIN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA FOUCHER | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FLORENCE SUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BAX BDUB WHITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES FILIPI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TAYLOR COATS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALERIANA CHIKOTI-BANDUA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $34,359 | $123 |
| ROB CATO | CO-CHAIR AND INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $9,247 | $0 |
| AARON ORAVILLO | CO-CHAIR AND INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $6,046 | $0 |
| YEN BAYNES | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANFIS VILLATORO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA CHAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY BOOKSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GITA MEHROTRA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLANNE SANDERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA FOUCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA HERNANDEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 423 2ND AVE EXT S SUITE 201, SEATTLE, WA 98104-4124
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- VALERIANA CHIKOTI-BANDUA, 1904 3RD AVE 806, SEATTLE, WA 98101
- Signed the 990
- VALERIANA CHIKOTI-BANDUA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (206) 624-4081
- Website
- WWW.SOCIALJUSTICEFUND.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GREENWOOD OHLUND PS
Mission
SJF IS A MEMBER-FUNDED FOUNDATION THAT SUPPORTS THE CREATION OF A JUST SOCIETY THROUGH FUNDRAISING, GRANTMAKING, AND MEMBER INVOLVEMENT. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES ESSENTIAL RESOURCES TO ORGANIZATIONS IN WASHINGTON, OREGON, IDAHO, MONTANA, AND WYOMING TO STRENGTHEN GRASSROOTS EFFORTS IN THE BROAD-BASED MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE, SYSTEMATIC SOCIAL CHANGE.
Program accomplishments
- GRANTING: GRANTS ISSUED TO ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARILY IN THE STATES OF WASHINGTON, OREGON, IDAHO, MONTANA, AND WYOMING WHO ARE WORKING ON CAUSES OF SOCIAL JUSTICE PROBLEMS AND BRINGING ABOUT LASTING, SYSTEMATIC SOCIAL CHANGE. FOR A FULL LIST AND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OUR GRANTEES, PLEASE VISIT WWW.SOCIALJUSTICEFUND.ORG/GRANTEES.Expenses $6,200,059 · grants $5,195,916
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-1036971
- 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
- 1978
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $16,417,757
- Income (IRS master file)
- $8,560,349
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $6,330,472 | $7,355,135 | $16,417,757 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $7,564,302 | $5,066,367 | $17,528,953 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $5,640,919 | $8,596,576 | $15,091,632 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | $11,654,923 | $4,427,592 | $19,709,695 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 91-1036971).
Questions about SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND NORTHWEST
- What is the EIN of SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND NORTHWEST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND NORTHWEST is 91-1036971.
- Is SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND NORTHWEST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
- Are donations to SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND NORTHWEST tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND NORTHWEST 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 SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND NORTHWEST 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 SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND NORTHWEST 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 SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND NORTHWEST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names VALERIANA CHIKOTI-BANDUA.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND NORTHWEST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $175,428 (VALERIANA CHIKOTI-BANDUA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND NORTHWEST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,330,472, expenses of $7,355,135 and total assets of $16,417,757 at year end.
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