Nonprofit · EIN 52-2288304
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20012
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $136,424 | $152,900 | -$16,476 | $156,622 | $7,653 | $148,969 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $142,087 | $101,737 | $40,350 | $172,245 | $6,810 | $165,435 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $107,475 | $96,780 | $10,695 | $133,861 | $8,776 | $125,085 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $134,761
- Membership dues
- $120,261
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,663
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,996
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $60,750
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $72,092
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,200
- Accounting fees
- $2,673
- Travel
- $940
- Program services (functional)
- $124,118
- Management and general (functional)
- $21,586
- Fundraising (functional)
- $7,194
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $172,245
- Total assets, end of year
- $156,622
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,653
- Net assets, end of year
- $148,969
- Gross receipts
- $136,424
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 67
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel DeJesus | Executive Director Key employee | 20 | $37,908 |
| Paulette DeMers | Administrative Assistant Key employee | 20 | $22,842 |
| Dale Anderson | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Rev Meleah Houseknecht | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Vonna Heaton | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Dan Schneider | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Theresa DeSousa | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Rev Latifah Griffin | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Patricia Marr | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Jean Pierce | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Kim Rebecca-Murray | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Eliseo Santana Jr | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Sandra Wilmore | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel DeJesus | Executive Director Key employee | 20 | $36,880 |
| Paulette DeMers | Administrative Assistant Key employee | 20 | $21,133 |
| Rev Peggy Clarke | Chair Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Rev Kristin Schmidt | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Chloe Emily Ockey | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Mariano Vera | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Vonna Heaton | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Meleah Housenecht | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Jean Pierce | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Daniel Schneider | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Sandra Wilmore | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Rev Latifah Griffin | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Dale Anderson | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel DeJesus | Executive Director Key employee | 20 | $33,456 |
| Paulette DeMers | Administrative Assistant Key employee | 20 | $21,330 |
| Charlotte Jones-Carroll | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Peggy Clarke | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Chloe Emily Ockey | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Mariano Vera | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Vonna Heaton | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Meleah Housenecht | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Norma Flores Lopez | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Serena Lowe | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kristin Schmidt | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Leon Winston | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Johannes Favi | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7750 16TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20012-1462
- In care of
- % PAVEL DEJESUS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Pavel DeJesus, 7750 16TH ST NW, Washington, DC 200121462
- Signed the 990
- Pablo DeJesus, Executive Director
- Phone
- (202) 600-9132
- Website
- www.uusj.org
Mission
To mobilize the voices of Unitarian Universalists across the U.S. To express policies and actions aligned with UU values through engagement education and advocacy.
Program accomplishments
- UUSJ serves as a social justice coordinator enabling collaboration and cooperation among UU congregations affiliated organizations and individuals nationwide as part of civic engagement. Available to the public UUSJ maintains a website with information a calendar of events and lists of resources for UU and interfaith social justice activities. The UUSJ website includes links to such activities related resources and speakers. Materials are intended for related services or presentations on congregational policies or programs regarding social justice issues and to inform the public of UUSJs work. UUSJ has four priority policy issues: immigration environment and climate economic justice and healthy democracy. UUSJ publishes a monthly e-newsletter and periodic alerts highlighting social justice programs initiatives and opportunities particularly those of member congregations and interfaith activities. UUSJ holds periodic events and ceremonies to hear from honor and recognize social justice activists. We celebrate both UUs and non-UUs who collaborate in our work during such events.Expenses $62,059
- Our ultimate goal primary aim is to equip UU congregations and individuals to foster a just compassionate and sustainable global community. We strive to enhance UU visibility in public discussions of social justice and public policy asserting a moral clarity that aligns with our core UU principles and religious values. Our volunteers and staff continue to engage in meetings virtual and in-person to express UU perspectives on our priority issues to federal decision-makers and their staff. We have hosted webinars briefings and training sessions to enhance skills and raise awareness among our members supporters and friends. These events are accessible to the public UU congregations and our members. Our programs emphasize the interconnectedness of justice issues enhancing our capacity to connect the dots. Popular topics include non-partisan voter mobilization and themes related to our priority policy issues. We continue to strengthen ties with UU and non-UU groups collaborating on initiatives related to immigration social safety nets climate and healthy democracy. We continue operating under a covenant with the Coalition of UU State Action Networks to encourage collaboration and shared learning.Expenses $62,059
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-2288304
- 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
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $156,622
- Income (IRS master file)
- $136,424
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $136,424 | $152,900 | $156,622 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $142,087 | $101,737 | $172,245 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $107,475 | $96,780 | $133,861 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 52-2288304).
Questions about UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE
- What is the EIN of UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE is 52-2288304.
- Is UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE 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 UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Pavel DeJesus.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $37,908 (Pavel DeJesus, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $136,424, expenses of $152,900 and total assets of $156,622 at year end.
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