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Screen a listEqual Justice USA Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$3.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · −31% in 3 yrs50staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−124.3%
Months of reserve0.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.0%
Middle half of peersMedianEqual Justice USA
Where the money goes FY2025 · $7.9M spent
Programs$6.0M76%Management and general$1.3M16%Fundraising$602k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$1.4M in FY2023, −$1.7M in FY2024 and −$4.4M in FY2025. Cash covers 0.8 months, under the peer median of 5.4.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 3 returns, 18% of revenue in FY2025. $3.8M is traced federal awards from Department of Justice.
990 Part VIII · USAspending51funders
$3.9Ma year, last 3 years
34%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Fund for NonviolenceSince FY2018$260k$308k$450k$500k$390k$1.4MWellspring Philanthropic Fund IncStopped after FY2022$150k$150k$250k$250k$250k$200k–The Just Trust for EducationNew in FY2023$1.0MImpact JusticeNew in FY2023$965kSurdna Foundation IncSince FY2018$75k$75k$75k$75k$75k$45kFoundation to Promote Open SocietyStopped after FY2021$200k$200k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$14k$6.1M$150k$697k$2.4M$3.1M$443k23 other fundersUp to $150k a year each$8k$38k$40k$36k$20k$181k$388k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped