Public Justice Center Inc
- Assets
- $3.3m
- Revenue
- $3.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 29
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Founding
- 02/1985
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 52-1412226
Organization Overview
Public Justice Center Inc is located in Baltimore, MD. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (I83) the organization is classified as: Public Interest Law, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Public Justice Center Inc employed 29 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Public Justice Center Inc 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 06/2022, Public Justice Center Inc generated $3.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.6m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 10.9% 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE PUBLIC JUSTICE CENTER IS A NONPROFIT LEGAL ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION, FOUNDED IN 1985, THAT USES LEGAL TOOLS TO ADVOCATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND RACE EQUITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE HUMAN RIGHT TO HOUSING PROJECT (HOUSING) SEEKS THE REALIZATIONOF A HUMAN RIGHT TO HOUSING THAT IS FAIR, AFFORDABLE, HABITABLE,AND ACCESSIBLE WITH SECURITY OF TENURE AND CULTURAL ADEQUACY
THE WORKPLACE JUSTICE PROJECT PARTNERS WITH LOW-WAGE WORKERS,COMMUNITY AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONS, AND FELLOW ADVOCATES TO PROMOTEJUSTICE IN THE WORKPLACE AND IN THE COURTS.
ORGANIZING BLACK - A MEMBER-LED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO FIGHTING FOR THE LIBERATION OF ALL BLACK PEOPLE BY BUILDING LOCAL POWER THROUGH TRANSFORMATIONAL BLACK DIRECT ACTION ORGANIZING, POLITICAL EDUCATION, AND PARTICIPATORY GOVERNANCE PRACTICES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
John Nethercut Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $159,920 |
Debra L Gardner Legal Director | 40 | $142,521 | |
John B Pollock Attorney | 40 | $129,568 | |
Kathleen Gregpry Director Of Development | 40 | $122,999 | |
Sally Dworak-Fisher Attorney | 40 | $118,067 | |
Brenda Midkiff Director Of Administration | 40 | $102,807 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $20,296 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $502,963 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,401,121 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,924,380 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $79,639 |
| Investment income | $61,561 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $57,902 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$19,795 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $3,104,378 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| 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. | $174,934 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,858 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,838,519 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $370,713 |
| Payroll taxes | $157,858 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $919 |
| Office expenses | $19,584 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $103,156 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $15,772 |
| Insurance | $21,758 |
| All other expenses | $93,517 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,594,832 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,039,743 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $120 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $653,210 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $16,803 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $90,647 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,497,958 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $12,642 |
| Total assets | $3,311,123 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $54,635 |
| 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 | $1,846 |
| Total liabilities | $56,481 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,843,818 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,410,824 |
| 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 | $3,311,123 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 45 grants that Public Justice Center Inc has recieved totaling $2,077,788.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Maryland Legal Services Corp Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $490,117 |
Foundation To Promote Open Society New York, NY PURPOSE: TO ENABLE BLACK LEADERS ORGANIZING FOR CHANGE, A FISCALLY-SPONSORED PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE, TO ENGAGE IN EDUCATION AND ORGANIZING TO BRING ABOUT POLICING REFORMS IN BALTIMORE | $175,000 |
The Abell Foundation Inc Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $150,000 |
Common Counsel Foundation Oakland, CA PURPOSE: PROJECT SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZING BLACK | $117,500 |
Annie E Casey Foundation Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: SUPPORT BALTIMORE RENTERS UNITED ADVOCACY AND ORGANIZING | $100,000 |
Alliance For Open Society International Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Center For Law And Social Policy Washington, DC | $19,175,600 | $12,084,757 |
Capital Area Immigrants Rights Coalition Washington, DC | $4,021,347 | $8,220,603 |
Community Legal Aid Society Inc Wilmington, DE | $4,484,753 | $6,404,383 |
National Legal Aid And Defender Association Washington, DC | $5,969,911 | $7,773,553 |
Seniorlaw Center Philadelphia, PA | $2,159,079 | $4,174,831 |
Democracy Forward Foundation Washington, DC | $4,068,777 | $5,297,085 |
Public Justice Center Inc Baltimore, MD | $3,311,123 | $3,104,378 |
Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society Inc Marion, VA | $2,134,624 | $3,338,524 |
Constitutional Accountability Center Washington, DC | $8,058,148 | $4,253,082 |
Public Defender Corporation Of The 23rd Judicial District Martinsburg, WV | $1,549,811 | $2,630,755 |
America First Legal Foundation Washington, DC | $4,359,987 | $6,388,442 |
Homeless Advocacy Project Philadelphia, PA | $2,374,051 | $2,134,382 |