Capital Area Immigrants' Rights (Cair) Coalition
Capital Area Immigrants' Rights (Cair) Coalition
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About this organization
Mission
The Capital Area Immigrants’ Rights Coalition strives to ensure equal justice for all immigrant adults and children at risk of detention and deportation in the Capital region area and beyond through direct legal representation, know your rights presentations, impact litigation, advocacy, and the enlistment and training of attorneys to defend immigrants
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LEGAL: CAIR COALITION CONDUCTS LEGAL RIGHTS PRESENTATIONS AT BOTH COUNTY RUN AND PRIVATELY OWNED JAILS IN VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND, PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS DETAINED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS). WHEN POSSIBLE, CAIR COALITION SECURES LEGAL COUNSEL FOR IMMIGRATION DETAINEES BEING HELD IN THE VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND DETENTION FACILITIES. CAIR COALITION ALSO PROVIDES LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO UNACCOMPANIED IMMIGRANT CHILDREN IN THE CUSTODY OF THE OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT WHO ARE BEING DETAINED AT JUVENILE FACILITIES IN VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND. IN ADDITION, CAIR COALITION ASSISTS DETAINED ASYLUM SEEKERS DURING THEIR CREDIBLE FEAR INTERVIEWS OR REASONABLE FEAR INTERVIEWS AND TRIES TO SECURE LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THEIR IMMIGRATION COURT PROCEEDINGS.CAIR COALITION HOLDS ANNUAL TRAININGS ON ASYLUM LAW, CO-SPONSORED BY THE D.C. BAR AND THE WASHINGTON LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS AND URBAN AFFAIRS. ADDITIONALLY, CAIR COALITION SPONSORS AND CONDUCTS WORKSHOPS TO TRAIN PRO BONO LAWYERS, PUBLIC DEFENDERS AND ADVOCATES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, AND MENTORS ATTORNEYS WHO ARE PROVIDING PRO BONO LEGAL REPRESENTATION. CAIR COALITION ALSO PROVIDES "KNOW YOUR RIGHTS" TRAININGS FOR THE IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “Provides legal advocacy, education and training services, public policy development, information sharing, and community empowerment programs.”.
When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “Provide legal services to immigrants and refugees.”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of DC, as reported.
- The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2020 as 1612 K STREET NW NO 204, WASHINGTON, DC, 20006.
- The non-profit's form for the year 2020 reports a total of 62 employees on their payroll.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $871,809.
- The organization has 18 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1999.
- The organization pays $2,674,881 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $190,437 in fundraising expenses.
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