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Nonprofit · EIN 85-0869579

IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE

Tax-exempt · DES MOINES, IA 50311

Financials

$1.1M$1.2M2023$1.9M$1.5M2024$2.4M$2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,366,734$1,988,957$377,777$1,134,140$0$1,134,140
December 31, 2024990$1,920,526$1,520,934$399,592$756,363$0$756,363
December 31, 2023990$1,132,028$1,155,461-$23,433$356,771$0$356,771
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,310,389
of which government grants
$162,559
Program service revenue
$29,380
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$26,965

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$91,056
Other salaries and wages
$1,247,213
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,673,778
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$90,435
Travel
$40,024
Program services (functional)
$1,673,195
Management and general (functional)
$156,997
Fundraising (functional)
$158,765

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$756,363
Total assets, end of year
$1,134,140
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,134,140
Net assets without donor restrictions
$635,597
Net assets with donor restrictions
$498,543
Gross receipts
$2,366,734
Employees
28
Volunteers
150
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
IA

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ERICA JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$66,365$24,692
VANESSA MARCANO-KELLYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CECILIA MARTINEZVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NATHAN ERICKSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALEX CARDENASSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
REV ALEJANDRO ALFARO-SANTIZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ENA BABIC BARNESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRAM ELIASMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENELLE MARTINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KALAKLA SIMON TUT YATMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ERICA JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$63,247$1,431
VANESSA MARCANO-KELLYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CECILIA MARTINEZVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALEX CARDENASSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NATHAN ERICKSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
REV ALEJANDRO ALFARO-SANTIZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ENA BABIC BARNESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRAM ELIASMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENELLE MARTINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KALAKLA SIMON TUT YATMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ERICA JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$57,938$1,223
VANESSA MARCANO-KELLYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CECILIA MARTINEZVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALEX CARDENASSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NATHAN ERICKSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARY CLOVERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REV ALEJANDRO ALFARO-SANTIZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 41006, DES MOINES, IA 50311-0501
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ERICA JOHNSON, PO BOX 41006, DES MOINES, IA 50311
Signed the 990
ERICA JOHNSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(515) 255-9809
Return prepared by
DENMAN CPA LLP

Mission

TO BUILD A MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE LED BY IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES IN IOWA BY PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY LEGAL SERVICES AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT THROUGH ORGANIZING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WE ARE A STATEWIDE MEMBERSHIP-BASED LEGAL SERVICE AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION DRIVEN AND LED BY IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE VOICES AND UNITED WITH ALLIES. OUR ORGANIZING AND ADVOCACY WORK IS SHAPED BY THE STORIES AND PATTERNS OF SYSTEMIC ABUSE THAT WE HEAR THROUGH OUR LEGAL PROGRAM AND DRIVEN BY TRAINED COMMUNITY LEADERS WHO ARE THOSE MOST DIRECTLY IMPACTED BY THE ISSUES WE WORK ON. WE DO THIS WORK TO CENTER THE VOICES OF IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES, CREATE A MORE POSITIVE NARRATIVE, TRANSFORM UNJUST SYSTEMS, AND BUILD A POWERFUL MOVEMENT FOR IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS AT ALL LEVELS.
    Expenses $1,673,195 · revenue $56,345

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-0869579
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,134,140
Income (IRS master file)
$2,366,734

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,366,734$1,988,957$1,134,140XML
990December 2024$1,920,526$1,520,934$756,363XML
990December 2023$1,132,028$1,155,461$356,771XML
990December 2022$929,328$901,774$380,204IRS
990December 2021–––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 85-0869579).

Questions about IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE

What is the EIN of IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE is 85-0869579.
Is IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR 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 IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ERICA JOHNSON.
Who are the officers and directors of IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,365 (ERICA JOHNSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,366,734, expenses of $1,988,957 and total assets of $1,134,140 at year end.

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