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Nonprofit · EIN 36-4306362

FARMWORKER AND LANDSCAPER ADVOCACY PROJECT

Tax-exempt · CHICAGO, IL 60602

Financials

$2.1M$2.1M2023$7.2M$4.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FARMWORKER AND LANDSCAPER ADVOCACY PROJECT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$7,176,675$4,792,106$2,384,569$4,428,939$132,256$4,296,683
December 31, 2023990$2,136,490$2,081,879$54,611$2,049,782$137,668$1,912,114
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,921,928
of which government grants
$513,198
Program service revenue
$64,484
Investment income
$190,263
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,007,638
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,186,481
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$16,645
Occupancy
$40,987
Travel
$34,218
Depreciation
$2,321
Program services (functional)
$4,055,742
Management and general (functional)
$642,006
Fundraising (functional)
$94,358

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,049,782
Total assets, end of year
$4,428,939
Total liabilities, end of year
$132,256
Net assets, end of year
$4,296,683
Land, buildings and equipment
$9,431
Publicly traded securities
$476,852
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,124,683
Net assets with donor restrictions
$172,000
Gross receipts
$7,176,675
Employees
19
Volunteers
11
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
IL

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALEXANDRA SOSSACEO
Officer
65$304,689
JOSE RIVERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK KINGCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
VINCENT H BECKMAN IVVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SHAHRYAR AFSHARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROYAL BERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RON LEVITSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
YVETTE CASTANEDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMELIA OROZCOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARIA DOMINGUEZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARC BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANA L HERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALEXANDRA SOSSACEO
Officer
50$196,496
JOSE RIVEROPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK KINGVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
VINCENT H BECKMAN IVTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SHAHRYAR AFSHARSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
ROYAL BERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RON LEVITSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BALDEMAR LOPEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
YVETTE CASTANEDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMELIA OROZCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARIA DOMINGUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
77 W WASHINGTON ST STE 1100, CHICAGO, IL 60602-3249
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ALEXANDRA SOSSA, 77 W WASHINGTON ST 1100, CHICAGO, IL 60660
Signed the 990
ALEXANDRA SOSSA, CEO
Phone
(847) 668-2114
Return prepared by
ARTHUR S GUNN LTD

Mission

THE FARMWORKER AND LANDSCAPER ADVOCACY PROJECT-PROYECTO DE AYUDA PARA TRABAJADORES DEL CAMPO Y JARDINEROS-FLAP'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW-WAGE WORKERS AND THEIR HOUSEHOLDS IN THE CANNERY, FARMING, GREENHOUSE, LANDSCAPING, MEAT, NURSERY, PACKINGHOUSE, POULTRY, RESTAURANTS, AND SNOW PLOWING INDUSTRIES. THE ORGANIZATION CARRIES OUT ITS MISSION THROUGH ADVOCACY, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION, LITIGATION, COMMUNITY LEGAL EDUCATION, IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES, INFORMATION AND REFERRALS, PARTNERING WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO FIGHT HUMAN LABOR TRAFFICKING, PREVENTING FAMILY SEPARATIONS BY HELPING IMMIGRANTS SECURING DUAL CITIZENSHIP FOR THEIR CHILDREN AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY FACILITATING ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY AND CASH TRANSFERS TO VERY LOW-INCOME WAGE POPULATIONS. FLAP PROVIDES THESE SERVICES FREE OF CHARGE. FLAP DOES NOT RECEIVE FUNDING FROM THE FEDERAL LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION CARRIES OUT ITS MISSION THROUGH ADVOCACY, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION, COMMUNITY LEGAL EDUCATION, INFORMATION AND REFERRALS, FIGHTING HUMAN LABOR TRAFFICKING, LEGAL SERVICES, PREVENTING FAMILY SEPARATIONS BY HELPING IMMIGRANTS SECURE DUAL CITIZENSHIP FOR THEIR CHILDREN AND FACILITATING ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY AND CASH TRANSFERS.
    Expenses $4,055,742

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-4306362
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,428,939
Income (IRS master file)
$7,176,675

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$7,176,675$4,792,106$4,428,939IRS
990December 2023$2,136,490$2,081,879$2,049,782XML
990December 2022$1,558,674$1,629,380$2,087,338IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 36-4306362).

Questions about FARMWORKER AND LANDSCAPER ADVOCACY PROJECT

What is the EIN of FARMWORKER AND LANDSCAPER ADVOCACY PROJECT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FARMWORKER AND LANDSCAPER ADVOCACY PROJECT is 36-4306362.
Is FARMWORKER AND LANDSCAPER ADVOCACY PROJECT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to FARMWORKER AND LANDSCAPER ADVOCACY PROJECT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FARMWORKER AND LANDSCAPER ADVOCACY PROJECT 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 FARMWORKER AND LANDSCAPER ADVOCACY PROJECT 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 FARMWORKER AND LANDSCAPER ADVOCACY PROJECT 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 FARMWORKER AND LANDSCAPER ADVOCACY PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ALEXANDRA SOSSA.
Who are the officers and directors of FARMWORKER AND LANDSCAPER ADVOCACY PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $304,689 (ALEXANDRA SOSSA, CEO).
How much revenue does FARMWORKER AND LANDSCAPER ADVOCACY PROJECT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,176,675, expenses of $4,792,106 and total assets of $4,428,939 at year end.

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