Center for Justice Inc

Analysis

Center for Justice Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lakewood, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Center for Justice Inc reported income of $393k and spending of $843k, spending 214% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $1.2m to $393k (-68%), an average of -25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income rose by 411%. Over the whole period it spent 37% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Center for Justice Inc sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Strategies to Overcome Obstacles and Avoid Recidivism-Sooar ($393k), 31-8 Project ($393k) and Innerfaith Prison Ministry Inc ($393k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.4% and program service revenue 43% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $250k (30% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $14k. At year end it held assets of $10.2m against liabilities of $3,136, net assets of $10.2m. It reported 2 employees.