EIN 83-1378746

Choose Love

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Choose Love supports refugees, asylum seekers, and internally displaced persons through an international network of primarily locally-led projects. They advocate for their rights, promote awareness of their plight, and work fast to identify and meet their needs. Specifically, in response to the invasion of Ukraine, Choose Love developed a network of local responders delivering humanitarian relief and essential services. They also partner with frontline services supporting people along European and Middle Eastern Migration routes. Choose Love is located in New York, NY.
Total revenues
$15,914,922
2023
Total expenses
$13,324,607
2023
Total assets
$3,918,578
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at Choose Love

Emergency disaster response - respond to ongoing conflicts and natural disasters globally that trigger displacement crises. In response to the invasion of ukraine, the organization focused on developing a network of local responders delivering humanitarian relief and essential services to conflict-affected people across ukraine and the refugee-receiving countries. Both in and outside of ukraine this involved humanitarian assistance covering gaps in a range of sectors including evacuations, emergency medical care, support for children with disabilities, food aid, non-food items and legal assistance. Other disaster response work focused on needs of marginalized communities of refugees and internally displaced people. In response to earthquakes in the middle east, nurtured a solid ground-network of partner organizations at the forefront of the humanitarian response.
US-Mexico border: The Organization supports humanitarian work on either side of the border with the aim of closing and preventing future gaps in services provided for the local communities at the border, and the recently arrived individuals and families on either side. The work is informed by three pillars:1) emergency response; 2) daily survival; and 3) securing futures.
International Response in Protracted Crises - The organization works fast, flexibly and creatively to identify and meet the needs of refugees and displaced people along European and Middle Eastern Migration routes. Through partnerships with frontline services supporting people in need and direct financial resourcing of these community-led organizations, Choose Love Inc's work helps save and rebuild lives by providing both emergency and sustainable long-term solutions.

Grants made by Choose Love

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Fwdus Education FundProgram Grant$200,000
Refugee Health AllianceProgram Grant$175,000
International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP)Program Grant$137,500
...and 23 more grants made totalling $1,671,731

Who funds Choose Love

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
RSF Social Finance (RSF)For General Operating Support$2,685,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$1,177,300
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Human Services$873,333
...and 43 more grants received totalling $9,568,048

Personnel at Choose Love

NameTitleCompensation
Negar TayyarPresident$0
Geoff BoehmSecretary$0
Tracey SeawardPresident$0
Gina DwyerTreasurer / Director$0
Craig SiegelVice President$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Choose Love

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$15,911,534
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$3,388
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$15,914,922

Form 990s for Choose Love

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-12990View PDF
2022-122023-10-18990View PDF
2021-122022-08-30990View PDF
2020-122021-11-13990View PDF
2019-122021-04-05990View PDF
...and 1 more Form 990
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $425,000 from Open Society Foundations
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 18 new grant, including a grant for $2,685,000 from RSF Social Finance (RSF)
December 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 28, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsInternational-focused organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Human servicesForeign affairs
Characteristics
Provides grantsOperates internationallyNational levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
40 W 37th St 1000
New York, NY 10018
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Phone
(212) 271-0142
IRS details
EIN
83-1378746
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q71: International Migration, Refugee Issues
NAICS code, primary
624230: Emergency and Relief Services
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0266272
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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