Crime & Legal-Related
Demand Justice Initiative
WASHINGTON, DC
Total revenue
$7.3M
Total expenses
$2.3M
Net assets
$6.9M
Grants received
$10.5M
10 grants
EIN
863690047
Tax year
2024
Mission
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Programs
2 programs
Demand justice initiative conducts a variety of activities to increase the professional diversity on state lower courts. This includes hosting the judicial training and mentorship institute, a nonpartisan training program and leadership summit for aspiring judicial candidates at the state level. The institute conducts a variety of programming, including a year-long mentorship program as well as shorter educational sessions on topics pertaining to the state bench.
Balls strikes is an editorially independent online publication that publishes original commentary and reporting about courts, the judges who preside over them, and the legal system they uphold. Balls strikes seeks to hold courts, judges, and members of the legal profession accountable to fulfill their professed commitment to the cause of justice and to facilitate discussion about how to make the legal system more transparent and fair.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
6 listed
ILYSE HOGUE
CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
FAIZ SHAKIR
TREASURER
—
1 hrs/wk
JAY WILLIS
EDITOR IN CHIEF, BALLS STRIIKES
$176K
39 hrs/wk
LANITA KING
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
$139K
39 hrs/wk
MADIBA DENNIE
DEPUTY EDITOR SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR, BALLS STRIKES
$106K
39 hrs/wk
RACHEL WALDRON
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
$100K
20 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$10.5M from 6 funders · 10 grants · 2022–2024
$6.5M · 2 grants · 2022–2023
$1.5M · 1 grant · 2022
$1.2M · 3 grants · 2022–2024
$1.1M · 2 grants · 2022–2023
$241K · 1 grant · 2022
$10K · 1 grant · 2023