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.
Public Charity
IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE
IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE, of DES MOINES, IA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.4M in revenue, $2.0M in expenses, $1.1M in total assets. 36 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $912K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 850869579
DES MOINES, IA
Legal Services
NTEE: I80
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.4M
Total Expenses$2.0M
Total Assets$1.1M
Grant Records36
Funding Total$912K
Filing Years2022–2025
Where $100 goes at Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice
How Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.
$83
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$7
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $83 for programs
$83
We are a statewide membership-based legal service and advocacy organization driven and led by immigrant and refugee voices and united with allies
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
Program Grant
$175,000
CULTURE & ARTS
$75,250
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
$50,000
GRANT DISTRIBUTION AS A PASSTHROUGH GIFT FOR THE BENEFIT OF IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE
$29,856
POLK COUNTY DIRECT SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
$14,256
Showing up to 5 of 36 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY
Alex Cardenas
MEMBER
Bram Elias
VICE-CHAIR
Cecilia Martinez
MEMBER
Ena Babic Barnes
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Erica Johnson
MEMBER
Jenelle Martin
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.4M | $2.0M | $1.1M |
| 2024 | $1.9M | $1.5M | $756K |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $1.2M | $357K |
| 2022 | $929K | $902K | $380K |
Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $929K to $2.4M (+155%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.