NonprofitsEqual Justice Initiative

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Equal Justice Initiative

MONTGOMERY, AL

Total revenue

$79.6M

Total expenses

$75.6M

Net assets

$443.5M

Grants received

$281.2M

3,823 grants

EIN

631135091

Tax year

2023

Mission

Refer to schedule o.

Programs

2 programs

In 2024, eji welcomed hundreds of thousands of visitors to the legacy sites: the legacy museum, the national memorial for peace and justice, and freedom monument sculpture park. The legacy sites offer visitors a powerful experience to confront our nation's history of racial injustice and the legacy of slavery. We erected new historical markers in several states. We published educational materials and our history of racial injustice calendars which have been widely disseminated and viewed by thousands. We continued our community remembrance project and provided thousands of dollars in scholarships to high school students.

Expenses: $44.4MGrants: $22.5M

Our anti-poverty initiative continues to offer life-changing support to thousands of families in alabama. Our health clinic provides high quality care at no cost to uninsured patients, and our anti-hunger program fights food insecurity by providing direct financial assistance for food and essential items to low-income people in alabama.

Expenses: $11.9MGrants: $10.0M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$67.0M
Program service revenue$2.7M
Investment income$9.7M
Other revenue$185K
Total revenue$79.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$37.0M
Salaries & benefits$15.0M
Fundraising$242K
Other expenses$23.6M
Total expenses$75.6M
Total assets$455.3M
Net assets$443.5M

People

12 listed

NameRoleCompensation

SIA M SANNEH

SENIOR ATTORNEY

Board

$128K

40 hrs/wk

EVA ANSLEY

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

Board

$75K

40 hrs/wk

JACKIE JONES-PEACE

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Board

40 hrs/wk

OPHELIA DAHL

DIRECTOR

Board

0

GEORGE KENDALL

DIRECTOR

Board

0

KIM TAYLOR-THOMPSON

CHAIR

Board

0

BRYAN STEVENSON

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

40 hrs/wk

CHARLES BEST

DIRECTOR

Board

0

MARGARET HAYDEN

PHYSICIAN

Staff

$153K

40 hrs/wk

CHARLOTTE MORRISON

SENIOR ATTORNEY

Staff

$151K

40 hrs/wk

TERA K DUVERNAY

DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LEGACY SITES

Staff

$148K

40 hrs/wk

AARYN M URELL

SENIOR ATTORNEY

Staff

$130K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

HENDRICK INC

PUBLIC EDUCATION SITE EXPANSION

$1.5M

PRESIDENTIAL SECURITY & PROTECTIVE SERVI

SECURITY SERVICES

$802K

REUNION

EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT

$611K

MADEO USA LLC

EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT

$560K

GHP MEDIA INC

REPORT PUBLISHING

$472K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 3,823

FromAmountPurposeYear
$5M
CHANGING THE NARRATIVE: RACIAL JUSTICE REFORM IN AMERICA
2024
$2.0M
Civic Participation
2024
$2M
General Support
2024
$1.1M
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
2024
$589K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$500K
IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$488K
82532 DISRUPTING MINDSETS OF DESERVINGNESS AND ADVANCING NARRATIVE CHANGE THAT PROMOTES AGENCY AND A COLLECTIVE VISION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
2024
$342K
CIVIL RIGHTS
2024
$250K
RACIAL JUSTICE
2024
$200K
81885 DONATION FOR THE RWJF BOARD OF TRUSTEE'S 2024 EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE SITE VISIT
2024
$200K
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$200K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$195K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$174K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$165K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$121K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$121K
General operating support
2024
$120K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF CHARITY
2024
$100K
General Support
2024
$100K
EJI IS COMMITTED TO ENDING MASS INCARCERATION AND EXCESSIVE PUNISHMENT IN THE UNITED STATES, TO CHALLENGING RACIAL AND ECONOMIC INJUSTICE, AND TO PROTECTING BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN AMERICAN SOCIETY.
2024
$94K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$89K
LEGAL SERVICES
2024
$55K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2024
$53K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$50K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$50K
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
2024
$50K
GENERAL USE
2024
$50K
GENERAL FUND
2024
$50K
2024-2025 Unrestricted Grant
2024
$43K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$39K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$35K
CHARITIABLE DISTRIBUTION
2024
$32K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$32K
DONOR ADVISED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT
2024
$31K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2024
$30K
SOCIAL JUSTICE/EQUITY
2024
$30K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$29K
Public, Societal Benefit
2024
$26K
Program Support
2024
$25K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$25K
GENERAL FUND
2024
$25K
EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3).
2024
$25K
CIVIL & HUMAN RIGHTS AND ADVOCACY
2024
$25K
CRIME & LEGAL-RELATED
2024
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$20K
Funding of Charitable Operations
2024
$17K
Public, Societal Benefit
2024
$17K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$16K
CRIME/LEGAL RELATED
2024
$16K
PUBLIC AND SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2024
$15K
SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS MISSION
2024
$15K
TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES
2024
$15K
EQUAL JUSTICE INIATIVE WORKS TO END MASS INCARCERATION, EXCESSIVE PUNISHMENT AND RACIAL INEQUITY.
2024
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND VARIOUS PROJECTS
2024
$13K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF MISSION
2024
$13K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$12K
CIVIL RIGHTS
2024
$12K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$11K
GENERAL FUND
2024
$11K
EDUCATIONAL
2024
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$10K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$10K
EQ - EQUITY (PRIMARY)
2024
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
ASSISTANCE
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
Current Use for General Charitable Purposes
2024
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$10K
NEIGHBORHOOD
2024
$9K
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$9K
OPERATIONS
2024
$8K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$7K
GENERAL
2024
$6K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$6K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$6K
General Operating Support
2024
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$6K
TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$5K
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
ORGANIZATION SUPPORT
2024
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$5K
human rights
2024
$5K
General Purpose of Organization
2024
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$5K
PUBLIC CHARITY
2024
$5K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
TRUSTEE-DIRECTED (DISCRETIONARY) GRANT
2024
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT, UNRESTRICTED
2024
$5K
PUBLIC CHARITY
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATION
2024
$5K
AS A CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$5K
TO FURTHER THEORGANIZATIONS MISSION.
2024
$5K
COMMITTED TO ENDING MASS INCARCERATION AND EXCESSIVE PUNISHMENT IN THE USA, TO CHALLENGING RACIAL AND ECONOMIC INJUSTICE
2024
$5K
FOUNDATION DONATION
2024
$5K
TO HELP END MASS INCARCERATION, EXCESSIVE PUNISHMENT, AND RACIAL INEQUALITY.
2024
$5K
LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO PRISONERS WHO MAY HAVE BEEN WRONGLY CONVICTED OF CRIMES, POOR PRISONERS WITHOUT EFFECTIVE REPRESENTATION, AND OTHERS WHO MAY HAVE BEEN DENIED A FAIR TRIAL
2024
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
TO END MASS INCARCERATION AND EXCESSIVE PUNISHMENT IN THE UNITED STATES, TO CHALLENGE RACIAL AND ECONOMIC INJUSTICS, AND TO PORTECT BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN AMERICAN SOCIETY.
2024
$5K
SUPPORT FOR ENTITY'S NON-PROFIT PURPOSE
2024
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$5K
GENL BUDGET
2024
$5K
TO BE USED IN EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$4K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$4K
SUPPORT
2024
$4K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2024
$3K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$3K
LEGAL SERVICES
2024
$3K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2024
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$3K
General Purpose
2024
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$3K
GENERAL USE
2024
$3K
Employee Directed Giving / General Support
2024
$3K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CITIZENS TO ENGAGE IN A HEALTHY DEMOCRACY
2024
$3K
TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
2024
$3K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$3K
FURTHER THE ORG'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$3K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$2K
Racial Justice
2024
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$2K
PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS FOR VULNERABLE
2024
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2024
$2K
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS
2024
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$2K
EDUCATIONAL/PUBLIC
2024
$2K
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
2024
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$2K
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$2K
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
$2K
HUMAN RIGHTS - PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$2K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$2K
WORKS TO END MASS INCARCERATION AND EXCESSIVEV PUNISHMENT IN THE US
2024
$1K
TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE FUNCTION OF THE FOUNDATION
2024
$1K
UNRESTRICTED USE
2024
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
General purposes
2024
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$1K
EDUCATIONAL & TRAINING PROGRAM
2024
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$1K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
ASSIST 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
2024
$1K
GENERAL/UNRESTRICTED
2024
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$1K
UNRESTRICTED
2024

Funded by

$281.2M from 1,372 funders · 3,823 grants · 2017–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$37.6M · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$33.6M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$28.2M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Freedom Together Foundation

$26.5M · 6 grants · 2020–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$14.7M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Network For Good

$11.1M · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$9.6M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$5.9M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN631135091
NTEE codeR63
Subsection03
Ruling date1995-04
Formed1994
Employees189
Volunteers0
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