Choosing Justice Initiative
Analysis
Choosing Justice Initiative is a registered charity in United States, based in Nashville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, 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, Choosing Justice Initiative reported income of $450k and spending of $401k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $366k to $450k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Choosing Justice Initiative sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Western Interstate Child Support Enforcement Council ($449k), American Samoa Legal Aid Inc ($450k) and Court Appointed Special Advocate of Del Norte County ($449k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 55% and program service revenue 45% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $97k (24% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $214k. At year end it held assets of $413k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $413k. It reported 4 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 55%
- Program services 45%
- Other 0.0%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Western Interstate Child Support Enforcement Council | Olympia | $449k |
| American Samoa Legal Aid Inc | Pago Pago | $450k |
| Court Appointed Special Advocate of Del Norte County | Crescent City | $449k |
| Indiana Right to Life Education Fund | Indianapolis | $450k |