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NEW YORK CIVIL JUSTICE INSTITUTE INC
NEW YORK CIVIL JUSTICE INSTITUTE INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $457,000 to it, the largest being The Civil Justice Reform Group ($457,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $139k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $457k
- Net assets
- $79k
What New York Civil Justice Institute Inc does
Mission
The new york civil justice institute (nycji) is a non-partisan nonprofit research organization committed to providing objective analysis and solutions to issues affecting the integrity, equality, and fundamental fairness of new york's civil justice system.nycji's mission is to advance understanding of civil justice issues. This is achieved by partnering with academic institutions to produce objective, empirical research. Our primary focus is on areas in which current academic research limited or nonexistent.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Research committed to providing objective analysis and solutions to issues affecting the integrity, equality, and fundamental fairness of new york's civil justice system.
$128,800 spentof which $138,500 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $128,800.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $23k to $78k (+243%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of NEW YORK CIVIL JUSTICE INSTITUTE INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Board chair
Seth R Lamont
Chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $78k → $63k.
From the IRS filings of NEW YORK CIVIL JUSTICE INSTITUTE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
NEW YORK CIVIL JUSTICE INSTITUTE INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
NEW YORK CIVIL JUSTICE INSTITUTE INC has grown faster than half of the 22,812 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 22,812 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
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In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for NEW YORK CIVIL JUSTICE INSTITUTE INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds NEW YORK CIVIL JUSTICE INSTITUTE INC?
- NEW YORK CIVIL JUSTICE INSTITUTE INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $457,000 to it, the largest being The Civil Justice Reform Group ($457,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does NEW YORK CIVIL JUSTICE INSTITUTE INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $457,000 in grants to NEW YORK CIVIL JUSTICE INSTITUTE INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of NEW YORK CIVIL JUSTICE INSTITUTE INC?
- The Civil Justice Reform Group is the largest funder on record, with $457,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like NEW YORK CIVIL JUSTICE INSTITUTE INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing