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Namati INC

Public charity
DBA: % VIVEK MARU
Other · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 45-2796201

About

Namati, INC. (namati) is dedicated to putting the law in people's hands. We strive to build a just world, in which every one of us CAN take part in the decisions and demand accountability from the institutions that affect our lives. Namati's work enables poor and underprivileged people to exercise their legal rights to protect and promote their social, cultural, and economic livelihoods. Our activities primarily consist of providing and training others to provide legal aid services. Namati intends to build a global network of practitioners to facilitate the sharing of tools and resources, foster dialogue, and ultimately create a movement for legal empowerment worldwide.

In care of Vivek MARU

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
47
Volunteers
9

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-12-31
Revenue
$15.3M
Expenses
$12.8M
Assets
$46.4M
Liabilities
$1.2M

Financial history

$37.3M$18.7M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $15.3M · Peak FY2021: $37.3M · Avg: $13.0M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$5.2M
Foreign employees33
Foreign offices2
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
SOUTH AMERICA
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)
NORTH AMERICA (WHICH INCLUDES CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE U.S.)
SOUTH ASIA
RUSSIA AND THE NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATES
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
NORTH AMERICA (WHICH INCLUDES CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE U.S.)
SOUTH ASIA
SOUTH AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$71K
Grants Given
$4.4M
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Address

1616 P ST NW STE 101
Washington, DC, 20036-148

Governance

Voting board members10
Independent members9
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersNo
Net to org-$43K
Retained by contractors$43K
ChannelsPhone · Email · Grant solicitation
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