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Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Nashville, TN EIN: 46-0872616 Website

To provide free and affordable immigration legal services to individuals who fall below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines or face other financial barriers to accessing legal representation, to educate the public about issues related to immigration, and to advocate on behalf of the immigrant community.

Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc at a glance

Total assets
$1,575,430
+21.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,282,300
+5.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$49,639
+20.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$1,009,054
+16.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Nashville

How Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc gives

  • Giving fell 83% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2024) to $45K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nashville Hispanic Bar Association Nashville, TNLegal Assistance$7,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,575,430$1,282,300$1,009,054——$49,639
2024$1,302,500$1,214,897$865,792$7,5001$41,378
2023$970,740$917,212$828,133——$26,414
2022$876,929$997,775$687,164$40,8752$2,863
2021$550,061$509,459$303,025$45,0002$2,564
2020$349,231$512,347$316,381——$163

About Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc

Based on IRS filings

Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Nashville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $50K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc is led by Alvaro Manrique Barrenechea, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); 1 of 7 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Alvaro Manrique Barrenechea

    President

    Board Member → President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tessa Lemos Del Pino

    Coexecutive

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $142K (2025)

  • Rachel Eller

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ramiro Nieto Torres

    Secretary Tr

    Board Member → Secretary Tr, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hope Collins

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison Acker

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Foxman

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (33)
  • Former: Emily Konouchi (2020–2024) — Vice President & Secretary
  • Former: Jeff Sheehan (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jesse Harbison (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Nichole Davari (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Hannah Webber (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Ned Gibson (2021–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Abena Echeternach (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeremy Quinonez (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Maria Escamilla (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Melanie Arnold (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Rachel Inez Marshall (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Gabriel Marrero (2023–2024) — President
  • Former: Veronica Procter (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jessi Shaler (2024) — Brd Member Non
  • Former: T. Hope Collins (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Ocasha Musah (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Liz Hernandez (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: William J. Haynes III (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Maureen Aguilar (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Gabe Marrero (2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Clay Petrey (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: David Martinez (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Janielynn Lankford (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Merrilee Wineinger (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Rod Valle (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Casey Deford (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Jackie Gutierrez-Jones (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Sarah Head (2021) — Ylc Board in
  • Former: Alyssa Curran (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Karla Macintyre (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Katherine Blankenship (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Magdalena Meza (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Phil Colmenares (2020) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Tessa Lemos Del Pino — Coexecutive: $142KTessa Lemos Del PinoCoexecutive$142K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $142K, to Tessa Lemos Del Pino (Coexecutive).

Frequently asked questions about Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc

How large is Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc?

Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

What is Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc?

Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Nashville, TN. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc operate?

Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc has awarded grants in Tennessee.

What is Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc's EIN?

Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0872616. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 6, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 27, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 20, 2026)

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