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Center For Justice And International Law
Center For Justice And International Law
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About this organization
Mission
CEJIL is an independent nonprofit organization comprimised of human rights defenders working to promote the full enjoyment of human rights in the Americas. For over 25 years, we have worked to reduce inequality, discrimination, and violence through the strengthening of democracies, protecting and promoting of human rights, and fighting the region’s rampant impunity. CEJIL currently represents more than 13,000 victims of human rights violations across the continent in over 22 countries. With over 220 ongoing cases, CEJIL’s beneficiaries vary from victims of state aggression, racial discrimination, and gender violence as well as vulnerable populations and groups frequently ignored by state governments such as indigenous peoples, LGBTI, and economically unstable communities
About
PURPOSE: To promote human rights, to elaborate and foster research on human rights issues, to provide legal assistance and to provide information on human rights violations in the Americas and Europe.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “The mission of cejil is to contribute to the full enjoyment of human rights in the americas through effective use of the tools of the inter-american system and international human rights law.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “The mission of cejil is to contribute to the full enjoyment of human rights in the americas through effective use of the tools of the inter-american system and international human rights law.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as DC.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 9 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $647,723.
- The CEO's salary plan within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has a foreign financial account.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1991.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $1,555,903 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $172,431 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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