EIN 81-0640342

Sylvia Rivera Law Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Sylvia Rivera Law Project guarantees people's freedom to self-determine their gender identity and expression through free legal services, policy work, and litigation. They provide advocacy to around 420 clients this year while ensuring the civil and human rights of low-income people, transgender, intersex, and gender non-conforming individuals of color.
Total revenues
$1,577,532
2023
Total expenses
$854,779
2023
Total assets
$3,815,996
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at Sylvia Rivera Law Project

Provided free direct legal services and advocacy during this fiscal year to about 39 clients and engaged in litigation and policy work to guarantee civil and human rights of low-income people, people of color who are transgender, intersex, and gender non-conforming. Emergence from COVID was challenging and weve shifted to a more referral model based service model, supporting in excess of 250 individuals.

Who funds Sylvia Rivera Law Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Chicago Community TrustGeneral Operating Support$1,000,000
Wellspring Philanthropic FundGeneral Operating Support$250,000
Groundswell FundProgram Support$60,000
...and 24 more grants received totalling $1,563,069

Personnel at Sylvia Rivera Law Project

NameTitleCompensation
Lacey LynchFormer Director of Development and Fina / Director of Development and Finance / Director of Finance and Operations Resigned$100,000
Mia EdwardsDirector of Finance and Operations
Sasha AlexanderDirector of Membership$100,000
Mitch HymowitzDirector of Development
Stefanie RiveraDirector of Client Services$100,000
...and 17 more key personnel

Financials for Sylvia Rivera Law Project

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,565,766
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$9,769
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$1,997
Total revenues$1,577,532

Form 990s for Sylvia Rivera Law Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-10-27990View PDF
2021-062023-10-27990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062021-12-28990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from The Chicago Community Trust
August 10, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $31,061 from American Online Giving Foundation
July 16, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Human rights organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHuman rightsLGBTQCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
147 W 24th St 5th Floor
New York, NY 10011
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
srlp.org/ 
Phone
(212) 337-8550
IRS details
EIN
81-0640342
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2003
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R20: Civil Rights, Advocacy for Specific Groups
NAICS code, primary
5411: Legal Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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