* NIF claims to head a coalition of more than 250 national organizations and several thousand local groups.
* NIF opposes an electronic work authorization verification system.
* Noteworthy past members of NIF’s board of directors include James Zogby(founder of the Arab American Institute) and Jeanne Butterfield (executive director of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, and a former director of the Palestine Solidarity Committee, which acted as the political arm of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine).