Alliance For Justice
- Assets
- $16.2m
- Revenue
- $7.0m
- Investments
- $7.5m
- Employees
- 44
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 10/1974
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 52-1009973
Organization Overview
Alliance For Justice is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1974. According to its NTEE Classification (R01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Alliance For Justice employed 44 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Alliance For Justice is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Alliance For Justice generated $7.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.7m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.5% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ALLIANCE FOR JUSTICE WORKS TO ENSURE THAT THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY ADVANCES CORE CONSTITUTIONAL VALUES, PRESERVES HUMAN RIGHTS AND UNFETTERED ACCESS TO THE COURTS, AND ADHERES TO THE EVEN-HANDED ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE FOR ALL AMERICANS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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BOLDER ADVOCACY - BOLDER ADVOCACY (BA) PROMOTES ACTIVE ENGAGEMENT IN THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS BY PROVIDING NONPROFITS AND FOUNDATIONS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND CONFIDENCE TO ADVOCATE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY. FOR OVER 20 YEARS, BA HAS OFFERED A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM OF THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP, WORKSHOPS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, PUBLICATIONS, AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS TO HELP NONPROFITS COST-EFFECTIVELY NAVIGATE THE 501(C)(3) AND (C)(4) RULES AND BE MORE EFFECTIVE ADVOCATES FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES. THROUGH LOBBYING, REGULATORY EFFORTS, AND CANDIDATE EDUCATION, BA STRENGTHENS THE ABILITY OF THOUSANDS OF NONPROFIT STAFF MEMBERS AND TRUSTEES TO ADVOCATE CONFIDENTLY.
JUSTICE SELECTION: THROUGH THE VARIOUS INITIATIVE'S UNDER ITS JUDICIAL SELECTION PROGRAM (JUSTICE), AFJ WORKS TO ENSURE THAT THE NATION'S COURTS ARE STAFFED WITH HIGHLY-QUALIFIED, FAIR, AND INDEPENDENT JUDGES WHO WILL SAFEGUARD THE RIGHTS OF ALL. THROUGH THE JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS PROJECT AFJ WORKS TO RESEARCH NOMINEES TO THE FEDERAL BENCH, PROVIDING DETAILED INFORMATION TO CONGRESS, THE MEDIA, AND THE PUBLIC AND EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE AND ROLE OF THE FEDERAL COURTS. OUR BUILDING THE BENCH PROJECT PROMOTES THE IDENTIFICATION OF PROFESSIONALLY AND DEMOGRAPHICALLY DIVERSE AND HIGHLY-QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS FOR FEDERAL JUDGESHIPS. AND AFJ'S ACCESS TO JUSTICE WORK PROTECTS AND PROMOTES THE VALUE OF A VIGOROUS CIVIL JUSTICE SYSTEM AND MONITORS AND EXPOSES THREATS TO THE RULE OF LAW THROUGH RIGOROUS RESEARCH, COMPREHENSIVE WRITTEN REPORTS AND PUBLICATIONS AND INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PARTNERSHIPS - AFJ'S COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM OF OVER 120 CIVIL RIGHTS AND PUBLIC INTEREST ORGANIZATIONS AND LEADS STRATEGIES ELEVATING THE IMPORTANCE OF THE COURTS THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND MOBILIZATION; ENGAGING AFJ'S NATIONAL NETWORK OF MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, PROGRESSIVE GROUPS, LEGAL COMMUNITIES, AND POLITICAL INFLUENCERS; AND EXPANDING THE REACH OF JUSTICE AND BOLDER ADVOCACY RESOURCES TO ARM PARTNERS, GRASSROOTS ADVOCATES, AND DIVERSE CONSTITUENCIES WITH THE TOOLS TO ADVOCATE FOR A DEMOCRACY THAT PROTECTS OUR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Nan Aron President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $204,384 |
Daniel Goldberg Director Of Justice Progra | 40 | $175,180 | |
Abby Levine Director Of Advocacy Progr | 40 | $168,536 | |
Nona Randois Director Of Ca | 40 | $145,947 | |
Reginal Thornton Director Of Finance | 40 | $129,898 | |
Alicia Peyton Director Of Administration | 40 | $125,128 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Forum One Website Administrative Services | 12/30/19 | $141,087 |
First Potomac Landlord | 12/30/19 | $903,660 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $1,244,563 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,707,562 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $347,065 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,952,125 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $462,805 |
| Investment income | $124,651 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $64,955 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $435,614 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$58,077 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $6,987,184 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $380,368 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $291,017 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $50,453 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,318,547 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $119,258 |
| Other employee benefits | $463,524 |
| Payroll taxes | $287,149 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $87,199 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $74,155 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $49,179 |
| Fees for services: Other | $192,425 |
| Advertising and promotion | $7,633 |
| Office expenses | $46,292 |
| Information technology | $100,633 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $809,581 |
| Travel | $12,317 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $19,615 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $137,822 |
| Insurance | $8,240 |
| All other expenses | $12,214 |
| Total functional expenses | $5,740,979 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,159,936 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,927,308 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $692,742 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $34,391 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $38,346 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $738,361 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $7,507,192 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $106,468 |
| Total assets | $16,204,744 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $153,043 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $2,324,679 |
| Total liabilities | $2,477,722 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $11,223,385 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,503,637 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $16,204,744 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 81 grants that Alliance For Justice has recieved totaling $5,603,834.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Ford Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING | $1,090,800 |
The California Endowment Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: BOLDER ADVOCACY - STRENGTHENING HEALTH ADVOCACY IN CALIFORNIA: TO SUPPORT TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON NON-LOBBYING ADVOCACY FOR POLICY AND SYSTEMS CHANGE IN CALIFORNIA. | $325,000 |
Someland Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $300,000 |
California Physicians Service Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: INCREASING CALIFORNIA NONPROFITS ADVOCACY KNOWLEDGE AND CAPACITY | $250,000 |
Kohlberg Foundation Inc Armonk, NY PURPOSE: RENEW ANNUAL SUPPORT FOR BUILD THE BENCH, JUDICAL WATCHDOG, HONOR NAN ARON, BOLDLY FORWARD PROGAM. | $250,000 |
Kohlberg Foundation Inc Armonk, NY PURPOSE: RENEW ANNUAL SUPPORT FOR BUILD THE BENCH, JUDICAL WATCHDOG, HONOR NAN ARON, BOLDLY FORWARD PROGAM. | $250,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Lawyers Committee For Civil Rights Under Law Washington, DC | $72,608,635 | $38,134,884 |
Indivisible Project Washington, DC | $6,679,993 | $14,268,782 |
People For The American Way Washington, DC | $3,604,520 | $11,574,725 |
Alliance For Justice Washington, DC | $16,204,744 | $6,987,184 |
States United Democracy Center Inc Washington, DC | $2,130,024 | $5,028,276 |
American Energy Alliance Washington, DC | $1,295,350 | $1,912,817 |
More Perfect Union Foundation Washington, DC | $3,134,868 | $4,710,241 |
Fair Democracy Washington, DC | $378,223 | $2,075,374 |
Jewish Democratic Council Of America Washington, DC | $525,313 | $1,365,549 |
Construction Legal Rights Foundation Inc Washington, DC | $6,436,870 | $1,038,839 |
National Association Of Consumer Advocates Inc Washington, DC | $1,446,106 | $660,045 |
Foundation For Democratic Development Washington, DC | $502,638 | $915,554 |