Justice Systems Partners
Analysis
Justice Systems Partners is a registered charity in United States, based in South Easton, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2014, 12 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 December 2023, Justice Systems Partners reported income of $5.3m and spending of $5.3m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.4m to $5.3m (+122%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Justice Systems Partners sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 91st percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nihonmachi Legal Outreach ($5.3m), Equal Justice USA Inc ($5.4m) and Appellate Defenders Inc ($5.3m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 23% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $808k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.1m. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $1.2m, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 36 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 76%
- Program services 23%
- Other 0.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Nihonmachi Legal Outreach | Oakland | $5.3m |
| Equal Justice USA Inc | Silver Spring | $5.4m |
| Appellate Defenders Inc | San Diego | $5.3m |
| The Childrens Place Inc | Kansas City | $5.4m |