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Screen a listMississippi Center for Justice
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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)
$4.1Mrevenue
FY2024 · −53% in 3 yrs47staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−24.2%
Months of reserve13.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.2%
Middle half of peersMedianMississippi Center for Justice
Where the money goes FY2024 · $5.1M spent
Programs$2.9M56%Management and general$1.6M31%Fundraising$665k13%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$355k in FY2023 and −$990k in FY2024. Cash covers 13.0 months, above the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
13 of 13 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 8 of its 8 returns, 18% of revenue in FY2024. $4.1M is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending107funders
$3.6Ma year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23WK Kellogg FoundationOn and off$751k$550k$500k$1.0M$850k$150kMississippi Bar Foundation IncOn and off$600k$1.4M$15k$15kConrad N Hilton FoundationSince FY2020$152k$301k$308k$300kThe Ford FoundationSince FY2021$300k$300k$300kThe David and Lucile Packard FoundationSince FY2021$150k$400k$50kAIDS UnitedOn and off$135k$80k$65k$65k$45k$53kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.6M$665k$687k$399k$398k$703k$1.4M69 other fundersUp to $250k a year each$241k$681k$616k$388k$801k$908k$702k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund