FARM LABOR RESEARCH PROJECT

EIN: 341329126 501(c)(3) Public & Societal Benefit

TOLEDO, OH

Total Revenue
$587,648
Total Expenses
$662,815
Total Assets
$718,551
Net Assets
$717,075
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1981
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
BALDEMAR VELASQUEZ
Phone
4192433456
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

FARM LABOR RESEARCH PROJECT, founded in 1981, is a small nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $588K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 47% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $663K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 13% operating deficit.

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE FARM LABOR RESEARCH PROJECT (FLRP) D.B.A. CAMPAIGN FOR MIGRANT WORKER JUSTICE IS TO EMPOWER MIGRANT WORKER SELF-DETERMINATION THROUGH COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, EDUCATION, COMMUNITY SERVICES, RESEARCH, AND ADVOCACY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $78,096

MIGRANT WORKER EMPOWERMENT - THROUGH THE USE OF POPULAR EDUCATION METHODS, HOME MEETINGS AND CAMP EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS, MIGRANT WORKERS RECEIVE AND SHARE INFORMATION AND TRAINING ON BASIC RIGHTS...

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MIGRANT WORKER EMPOWERMENT - THROUGH THE USE OF POPULAR EDUCATION METHODS, HOME MEETINGS AND CAMP EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS, MIGRANT WORKERS RECEIVE AND SHARE INFORMATION AND TRAINING ON BASIC RIGHTS, HEALTH AND SAFETY, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, PESTICIDES, ORGANIZING SKILLS, IMMIGRATION, AND OTHER TOPICS OF CONCERN TO THE WORKERS. A DEEPER LEVEL OF TRAINING/LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TARGETS CAMP REPRESENTATIVES AND COMMITTEE LEADERS ELECTED BY THEIR PEERS. WORKER LEADERS LEARN COMMUNICATION AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION SKILLS, HOW TO ORGANIZE LARGER TRAINING SESSIONS, SETTING AGENDAS, ETC...

Program 2
Expenses: $423,972

TRANSNATIONAL WORKER EDUCATION - SEEKS TO PROVIDE KEY KNOW-YOUR-RIGHTS EDUCATION, INFORMATION AND ORGANIZING SKILLS TO AGRICULTURAL GUEST WORKERS (WITH H2A VISAS) COMING TO THE US TO WORK AS...

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TRANSNATIONAL WORKER EDUCATION - SEEKS TO PROVIDE KEY KNOW-YOUR-RIGHTS EDUCATION, INFORMATION AND ORGANIZING SKILLS TO AGRICULTURAL GUEST WORKERS (WITH H2A VISAS) COMING TO THE US TO WORK AS FARMWORKERS. OUR ORGANIZER SANTIAGO RAFAEL CRUZ WAS KILLED IN APRIL 2007 WHILE IMPLEMENTING THIS WORK IN MEXICO. THE "JUSTICE FOR SANTIAGO" CAMPAIGN SEEKS TO BRING TO JUSTICE THOSE WHO KILLED HIM AND IN DOING SO INCREASE AWARENESS ON THE HARDSHIPS SUFFERED BY TRANSNATIONAL WORKERS AND THOSE WHO DEFEND THEIR RIGHTS.

Program 3
Expenses: $47,297

THE WORKER CENTERS IN OHIO AND NORTH CAROLINA PROVIDE EDUCATION, ADVOCACY REPRESENTATION AND SERVICES TO THE LOCAL POPULATION OF MIGRANT FARM WORKERS AND RECENT IMMIGRANTS. THE CENTERS REPRESENT...

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THE WORKER CENTERS IN OHIO AND NORTH CAROLINA PROVIDE EDUCATION, ADVOCACY REPRESENTATION AND SERVICES TO THE LOCAL POPULATION OF MIGRANT FARM WORKERS AND RECENT IMMIGRANTS. THE CENTERS REPRESENT WORKERS IN LABOR RELATED DISPUTES, SUCH AS RECOVERING LOST WAGES, CLAIMS ON WAGES NOT PAID, AND OTHER ON-THE-JOB ABUSES. THE CENTERS' EDUCATIONAL AND SERVICE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASSES; ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE CLASSES; COMPUTER LAB AND COMPUTER LITERACY CLASSES; LABOR AND IMMIGRANT RIGHTS TRAININGS; LEGAL CLINIC, INCLUDING LEGAL ASSISTANCE ON WORKERS COMPENSATION; HEALTH BENEFITS (LUCAS COUNTY MEMBER RESIDENTS); JOB SEARCH ASSISTANCE, TRANSLATIONS, TAX PREPARATION ASSISTANCE; AND REFERRALS TO SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $504,128
Program Service Revenue $83,519
Investment Income $1
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $587,648

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $468,632
Fundraising Expenses $13,000
Program Expenses $549,970
Other Expenses $194,183
TOTAL EXPENSES $662,815

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $587,648 $399,634 +0.5%
Expenses $662,815 $566,362 +0.2%
Net Income $-75,167 $-166,728 -0.5%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
65
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$54,703
Total Directors
7
$54,703
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BALDEMAR VELASQUEZ CHAIR 10.00
Officer Director
$18,000 $0 $18,000
JOHN BIBBISH TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MCKENZIE SWAIN SECRETARY 40.00
Officer Director
$36,703 $0 $36,703
JOHN CURRY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHY FARBER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICK VELASQUEZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
OSCAR SANCHEZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $587,648 $662,815 $718,551 $-75,167
2022 $399,634 $566,362 $792,242 $-166,728
2021 $802,964 $529,693 $959,388 $273,271
2020 $684,788 $433,774 $754,383 $251,014
2019 $443,147 $492,014 $441,529 $-48,867
2018 $474,868 $503,601 $489,933 $-28,733
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