NonprofitsDetroit Justice Center

Crime & Legal-Related

Detroit Justice Center

DETROIT, MI

Total revenue

$4.5M

Total expenses

$3.6M

Net assets

$5.1M

Grants received

$15.0M

152 grants

EIN

822295339

Tax year

2024

Mission

The Detroit Justice Center works alongside communities to create economic opportunities, transform the justice system, and promote equitable and just cities.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$4.2M
Program service revenue
Investment income$115K
Other revenue$207K
Total revenue$4.5M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$2.9M
Fundraising$319K
Other expenses$713K
Total expenses$3.6M
Total assets$5.2M
Net assets$5.1M

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Mark Crain

Director

Board

0

Ashlee Cunningham

Director

Board

0

Edward Barakah Sanders

Director

Board

0

Peter Hammer

Director

Board

0

Renee Thatcher

Director

Board

0

Nancy Parker

Director

Board

0

Marcus Jones

Director

Board

0

James Britton

Director

Board

0

Mike Carter

Director

Board

0

Nancy Parker

Employee

Staff

$171K

0

Eric Williams

Employee

Staff

$127K

0

Tiffany Jones

Employee

Staff

$127K

0

Dana Copeland-Hayes

Employee

Staff

$123K

0

Regina Sharma

Employee

Staff

$121K

0

Grants received

Showing 152 of 152

FromAmountPurposeYear
$375K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$350K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$282K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$150K
General operating support
2024
$118K
ADVOCACY, CRIME & LEGAL-RELATED
2024
$25K
Program Services
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$7K
GENL BUDGET
2024
$6K
MAP Fellowship Support
2024
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2024
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$521
GENERAL
2024
$2.0M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$550K
81267 SUPPORTING THE DETROIT JUSTICE CENTER TO EXPAND ITS COMMUNITY EDUCATION, EMPOWERMENT, AND ADVOCACY PROGRAMS IN MICHIGAN AND IN SEVEN OTHER U.S. CITIES
2023
$375K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$267K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$261K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$219K
CRIME & LEGAL-RELATED
2023
$200K
OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
2023
$200K
General Support
2023
$175K
General operating support
2023
$150K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$150K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$80K
THIS GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO DETROIT JUSTICE CENTER (DJC) TO PARTICIPATE IN A NATIONAL AND PLACE-BASED NETWORK OF RACIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS SCALE THEIR LEGAL AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS WORK AS PART OF THE FOUNDATIONS RACIAL JUSTICE RESPONSE PLAN. THIS GRANT FALLS UNDER THE FRONTLINE ORGANIZATION STRATEGIC AREA WHICH AIMS TO BUILD THE NATIONAL RACIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT AND STRENGTHEN A PLACE-BASED APPROACH FOR ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON RACIAL JUSTICE AND LED BY PEOPLE OF COLOR.
2023
$50K
TO BRING TOGETHER PEOPLE IN DETROIT WHO ARE ENGAGED IN THE MENTAL HEALTH LANDSCAPE TO INCREASE AWARENESS, COLLABORATION, AND BUILD MOMENTUM FOR SYSTEMIC REINVESTMENT INTO MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES.
2023
$50K
ELEVATE PRIZE PROGRAM - TO TRANSFORM THE JUSTICE SYSTEM AND PROMOTE EQUITABLE AND FAIR CITIES
2023
$50K
Jobs and Family Economic Security
2023
$50K
TO BRING TOGETHER PEOPLE IN DETROIT WHO ARE ENGAGED IN THE MENTAL HEALTH LANDSCAPE TO INCREASE AWARENESS, COLLABORATION, AND BUILD MOMENTUM FOR SYSTEMIC REINVESTMENT INTO MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES.
2023
$30K
Detroit Justice Centers community lawyering program works alongside the community to transform the criminal legal system, create economic opportunities, and promote equitable and just cities.
2023
$5K
TO SUPPORT EVENTS THAT WILL HELP ESTABLISH DJC'S NEW HOME AT THE LOVE BUILDING.
2023
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
$5K
TO SUPPORT EVENTS THAT WILL HELP ESTABLISH DJC'S NEW HOME AT THE LOVE BUILDING.
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$521
GENERAL
2023
$250
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$200
PROVIDES BAIL BOND FOR POOR
2023
$50
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$375K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$200K
General Operations
2022
$200K
General Support
2022
$175K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$150K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$150K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$150K
ELEVATE PRIZE PROGRAM - TO TRANSFORM THE JUSTICE SYSTEM AND PROMOTE EQUITABLE AND FAIR CITIES
2022
$125K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$125K
TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF AN ENDOWMENT
2022
$100K
TO PROVIDE FUNDING OF THE GRANTEE'S DESIGN, PROCUREMENT AND INITIAL LAUNCH OF SUPPORTIVE HOUSING AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT SUPPORT SERVICES FOR SURVIVORS OF GUN VIOLENCE THROUGH THE DLIVE PROGRAM
2022
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$75K
THIS GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO DETROIT JUSTICE CENTER (DJC) TO PARTICIPATE IN A NATIONAL AND PLACE-BASED NETWORK OF RACIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS SCALE THEIR LEGAL AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS WORK AS PART OF THE FOUNDATIONS RACIAL JUSTICE RESPONSE PLAN. THIS GRANT FALLS UNDER THE FRONTLINE ORGANIZATION STRATEGIC AREA WHICH AIMS TO BUILD THE NATIONAL RACIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT AND STRENGTHEN A PLACE-BASED APPROACH FOR ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON RACIAL JUSTICE AND LED BY PEOPLE OF COLOR.
2022
$50K
provide general operating support to help the organization to advance its mission of creating economic opportunities, transforming the justice system, and promoting equitable and just cities
2022
$45K
LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS
2022
$39K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION & ADVOCACY PROGRAM/CONFERENCES/SEMINARS/CRIME & LEGAL-RELATED PROGRAM/GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$35K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$35K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$25K
Detroit Justice Centers community lawyering program works alongside the community to transform the criminal legal system, create economic opportunities, and promote equitable and just cities.
2022
$22K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$13K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$2K
Matching Gifts Program
2022
$520
GENERAL
2022
$200
PROVIDES BAIL BOND FOR POOR
2022
$25
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$250K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$200K
General Operations
2021
$175K
General operating support
2021
$167K
General Support
2021
$125K
enable the organization to achieve its mission of creating economic opportunities, transforming the justice system and promoting equitable and just cities by providing general operating support
2021
$100K
Love Building
2021
$78K
TO SUPPORT THE DETROIT COMMUNITY
2021
$50K
ELEVATE PRIZE PROGRAM - TO TRANSFORM THE JUSTICE SYSTEM AND PROMOTE EQUITABLE AND FAIR CITIES
2021
$43K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$43K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$20K
SUPPORTING DETROIT INJUSTICES IN COMMUNITIES & PRISONS
2021
$15K
General operating support for a community lawyering program which works alongside community to transform the criminal legal system, create economic opportunities, and promote equitable and just cities.
2021
$7K
Support for Staff Wellness
2021
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2021
$2K
Matching Gift Program
2021
$200
PROVIDES BAIL BOND FOR POOR
2021
$104
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$300K
JUSTICE INVESTMENT PROGRAM
2020
$300K
General Support
2020
$200K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$200K
General Operations
2020
$130K
Core support for the Coalition for Property Tax Justice, a collective of community development organizations, grassroots organizations, academics, and legal advocates that aim to address past, current, and prevent future property tax foreclosures
2020
$125K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$125K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$125K
enable the organization to achieve its mission of creating economic opportunities, transforming the justice system and promoting equitable and just cities by providing general operating support
2020
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$100K
Core support to use legal services, economic equity, and Just City Innovation Lab strategies to serve, engage and empower marginalized residents.
2020
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$84K
Unrestricted
2020
$75K
THIS GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO DETROIT JUSTICE CENTER (DJC) TO PARTICIPATE IN A NATIONAL AND PLACE-BASED NETWORK OF RACIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS SCALE THEIR LEGAL AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS WORK AS PART OF THE FOUNDATIONS RACIAL JUSTICE RESPONSE PLAN. THIS GRANT FALLS UNDER THE FRONTLINE ORGANIZATION STRATEGIC AREA WHICH AIMS TO BUILD THE NATIONAL RACIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT AND STRENGTHEN A PLACE-BASED APPROACH FOR ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON RACIAL JUSTICE AND LED BY PEOPLE OF COLOR.
2020
$50K
COMMERCIAL REVITALIZATION PROJECT
2020
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE DETROIT COMMUNITY
2020
$25K
FOLLOW ON FUNDING
2020
$25K
FOR DETROIT'S BRANCH OF THE BAIL PROJECT
2020
$24K
GENERAL OPERATIONS AND SUPPORTING MISSION
2020
$20K
BASE BUILDING & MOBILIZATION AND ADVOCACY
2020
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
General operating support
2020
$10K
THANKSGIVING DONATION
2020
$10K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2020
$6K
General Support
2020
$5K
2020 OPERATING GRANT
2020
$5K
CHARITABLE
2020
$3K
EQUAL JUSTICE PROGRAMMING
2020
$3K
For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization.
2020
$2K
MEETING RESERVE
2020
$2K
MEETING RESERVE
2020
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$1K
Matching Gifts Program
2020
$750
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
2020
$621
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$518
GENERAL
2020
$500
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$250
CARRY OUT TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$200
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$200
PROVIDES BAIL BOND FOR POOR
2020
$50
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION MADE BY EMPLOYEE OF YELP, INC.
2020
$100K
General support
2019
$55K
TO SUPPORT THE DETROIT COMMUNITY
2019
$25K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$20K
IMPROVEMENTS IN DELIVERY OF LEGAL SERVICES
2019
$6K
BASE BUILDING & MOBILIZATION AND ADVOCACY
2019
$150
PROVIDES BAIL BOND FOR POOR
2019
$120K
TO SUPPORT THE DETROIT COMMUNITY
2018
$100K
COMMUNITY INVESTMENT
2017

Funded by

$15.0M from 64 funders · 152 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$2.1M · 6 grants · 2019–2023

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc

$1.5M · 2 grants · 2020–2022

The Ford Foundation

$1.4M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Public Welfare Foundation Inc

$807K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc

$761K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Community Foundation For Southeast

$749K · 6 grants · 2020–2024

McGregor Fund

$705K · 7 grants · 2020–2022

Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc

$685K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN822295339
NTEE codeI50
Subsection03
Ruling date2018-11
Formed2017
Employees34
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