Equal Justice Initiative

Organization Overview

Equal Justice Initiative is located in Montgomery, AL. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (R63) the organization is classified as: Censorship, Freedom of Speech & Press, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Equal Justice Initiative employed 164 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Equal Justice Initiative 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 09/2021, Equal Justice Initiative generated $133.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 41.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $94.0m during the year ending 09/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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REFER TO SCHEDULE O.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ACHIEVING EQUALITY, JUSTICE, AND FAIRNESS FOR ALL AMERICANS STARTS WITH LEARNING AND SHARING THE TRUTH ABOUT OUR PAST. EJI'S PUBLIC EDUCATION WORK IS DESIGNED TO HELP PEOPLE LEARN, SHARE, TALK, AND TEACH ABOUT AMERICA'S HISTORY OF RACIAL INJUSTICE AND ITS LEGACY. WE HAVE DEVELOPED A MULTI-FACETED TOOL KIT THAT INCLUDES GROUNDBREAKING REPORTS AND INTERACTIVE WEBSITES, POWERFUL BOOKS AND FILMS, AN AWARD-WINNING CALENDAR, AND OTHER RESOURCES. WE ARE ENGAGING AT THE GRASSROOTS LEVEL WITH COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, AND IN 2018, WE OPENED THE LEGACY MUSEUM AND THE NATIONAL MEMORIAL FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE - TWO INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS IN MONTGOMERY WHERE HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS HAVE COME TO LEARN, REMEMBER, AND COMMIT TO TRUTH TELLING ABOUT OUR HISTORY.


ACHIEVING EQUALITY, JUSTICE, AND FAIRNESS FOR ALL AMERICANS STARTS WITH LEARNING AND SHARING THE TRUTH ABOUT OUR PAST. EJI'S PUBLIC EDUCATION WORK IS DESIGNED TO HELP PEOPLE LEARN, SHARE, TALK, AND TEACH ABOUT AMERICA'S HISTORY OF RACIAL INJUSTICE AND ITS LEGACY. WE HAVE DEVELOPED A MULTI-FACETED TOOL KIT THAT INCLUDES GROUNDBREAKING REPORTS AND INTERACTIVE WEBSITES, POWERFUL BOOKS AND FILMS, AN AWARD-WINNING CALENDAR, AND OTHER RESOURCES. WE ARE ENGAGING AT THE GRASSROOTS LEVEL WITH COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, AND IN 2018, WE OPENED THE LEGACY MUSEUM AND THE NATIONAL MEMORIAL FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE - TWO INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS IN MONTGOMERY WHERE HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS HAVE COME TO LEARN, REMEMBER, AND COMMIT TO TRUTH TELLING ABOUT OUR HISTORY.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$127,851,993
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $6,219,571
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$127,851,993
Total Program Service Revenue$2,792,545
Investment income $1,638,725
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $708,666
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $133,071,261

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 25 grants that Equal Justice Initiative has recieved totaling $69,533.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Jay E And Wendy G Birnbaum Foundation

Montville, NJ

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$10,000
Fatherree Foundation

Henrico, VA

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$10,000
Aline And Leo Jacobsohn Foundationinc

Lake Worth Beach, FL

PURPOSE: SOCIAL WELFARE

$7,000
Isabel Allende Foundation

Sausalito, CA

PURPOSE: EDUCATION AND PROTECTION FROM VIOLENCE

$5,000
Branson Family Foundation

Los Altos, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$5,000
The Powell Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: DESIGNATED GRANT: GENERAL OPERATING AND SUPPORT

$5,000
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