Illinois · Public charity
Fund for Justice
Fund for Justice is a nationally connected social impact research and advocacy organization that works to achieve fundamental, systemic reform by addressing policies and practicies that prevent individuals from reaching their full potential. We focus on social justice and government effectiveness ranging from fair criminal justice…
- $175k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 3
- Grants FY2024
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2018
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2018
- Median grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $119,622
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 4
- FY2017 to FY2018
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $311k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2018, 25% of the organizations Fund for Justice funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 3 | $175k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $68k | 25% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $51k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) Inc | $119,622 | 1 | 0% |
| Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation | $30,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Illinois Justice Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($118k), not named here.
About Fund for Justice
- How much does Fund for Justice give?
- Fund for Justice reported 3 grants totaling $174,622 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 4 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2018.
- What does Fund for Justice fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Community Improvement (41%), Public Benefit (34%), Civil Rights (10%).
- Who are Fund for Justice's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) Inc ($120k), Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation ($30k), Illinois Justice Foundation ($25k).
- Does Fund for Justice fund new organizations?
- In FY2018, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Fund for Justice based?
- Fund for Justice is based in IL.
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