New York · Public charity
Common Justice Inc
Common justice develops and advances solutions to violent crime that transform the lives of those harmed and foster racial equity without relying on incarceration. Locally, we operate the first alternative-to-incarceration and victim service program in the united states that focuses on violent felonies in the adult courts. Nationally, we…
- $100k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 10
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $19M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Common Justice Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $100k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $500k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $525k | 67% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $136k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Community Center | $600,000 | 3 | 17% |
| Highlander Research & Education Center Inc | $500,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Be Wise Inc | $39,824 | 2 | n/a |
| Both Sides of the Violence Inc | $17,000 | 1 | n/a |
| East Flatbush Village Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Wheelchairs Against Guns Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 4% |
| NYC Together Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Queens Royal Priest Hood Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Rising Ground Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Not Another Child Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 3% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Community Center | $600,000 | 3 | 17% |
| Highlander Research & Education Center Inc | $500,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Be Wise Inc | $39,824 | 2 | n/a |
| Both Sides of the Violence Inc | $17,000 | 1 | n/a |
| East Flatbush Village Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Wheelchairs Against Guns Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 4% |
| NYC Together Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Queens Royal Priest Hood Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Rising Ground Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Not Another Child Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Bronxworks Inc | $8,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($6k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Common Justice Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About Common Justice Inc
- How much does Common Justice Inc give?
- Common Justice Inc reported 1 grants totaling $100,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 10 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does Common Justice Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Community Improvement (48%), Civil Rights (40%), Crime & Legal (10%).
- Who are Common Justice Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: Freedom Community Center ($600k), Highlander Research & Education Center Inc ($500k), Be Wise Inc ($40k).
- Does Common Justice Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Common Justice Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include United Way of New York City, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Common Justice Inc based?
- Common Justice Inc is based in NY.
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