Program areas at The Boston Workers Alliance
BWA maintained multiple committee meetings for residents within BWA's target demographic to discuss solutions to various social and economic issues. Discussions, learning, and planning took place with a focus on criminal justice reform, access and opportunities for "good jobs," and housing reforms focused on stemming the tide of gentrification.
A job placement program for under and unemployed urban workers. In 2014, BSA was able to provide temporary employment opportunities for over 50 individuals within our target demographic. These jobs ranged in a number of sectors, including temporary conference staffing, manual labor jobs, and food service/event management. BSA also provided job skills training and job readiness support to ensure high rates of success and retention, when applicable.
Personnel at The Boston Workers Alliance
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Paul Robeson Ford | Executive Director | $21,288 | 2016-01-22 |
Financials for The Boston Workers Alliance
| Revenues | FYE 12/2014 | FYE 12/2013 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $288,460 | $475,148 | -39.3% |
| Program services | $138,107 | $35,067 | 293.8% |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $426,567 | $510,215 | -16.4% |
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Data update history
No data updates available
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEmployment organizations
Issues
Human servicesDiseases and disordersCrime and lawJobs and employmentRehabilitation for ex-offenders
Characteristics
No full-time employeesTerminated
General information
- Address
- 140 Winthrop St
- Roxbury, MA 02119
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- County
- Suffolk County, MA
- Phone
- (617) 606-3580
IRS details
- EIN
- 20-8855294
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2007
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- J20: Employment Procurement Assistance and Job Training
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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