New York · Public charity
Justleadershipusa Inc
We amplify the power of people who have been directly impacted by the criminal legal system to self-organize and empower their communities to dismantle racist and oppressive systems in their communities to build a just u.s.
- $887k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $786k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $150,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 18
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $11M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations Justleadershipusa Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $23k 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 | 8 | $736k | 88% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $23k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $41k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $417k | 43% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $604k | 57% |
| FY2018 | 18 | $895k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, 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 | $280,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Voters Organized to Educate-Vote Action Fund | $250,000 | 1 | 12% |
| Voices of Community Activists & Leaders (Vocal-Ny) Inc | $180,556 | 2 | n/a |
| New York Communities For Change Inc | $159,444 | 2 | 3% |
| Possibility Labs | $150,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Life After Justice | $150,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Borealis Philanthropy | $150,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The College and Community Fellowship Inc | $132,500 | 3 | 4% |
| Citizen Action of New York Inc | $110,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Business Capacity Development Alliance Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 7% |
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Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Justleadershipusa 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.
Open a dossier: NEO Philanthropy Inc · Public Welfare Foundation Inc · Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc · Tides Foundation · New York Foundation · Solidago Foundation · New Venture Fund · The New York Community Trust · The Tow Foundation Inc · Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) Inc · The Heising-Simons Foundation · The Ford Foundation
How this is measured
About Justleadershipusa Inc
- How much does Justleadershipusa Inc give?
- Justleadershipusa Inc reported 9 itemized grants totaling $786,000, out of $886,500 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 18 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Justleadershipusa Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Civil Rights (28%), Crime & Legal (23%), Community Improvement (9%).
- Who are Justleadershipusa Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) Inc ($280k), Voters Organized to Educate-Vote Action Fund ($250k), Voices of Community Activists & Leaders (Vocal-Ny) Inc ($181k).
- Does Justleadershipusa Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Justleadershipusa Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include NEO Philanthropy Inc, Public Welfare Foundation Inc, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc.
- Where is Justleadershipusa Inc based?
- Justleadershipusa Inc is based in NY.
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