Nonprofits›Equal Justice Society
Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy
Equal Justice Society
OAKLAND, CA
Total revenue
$2.7M
Total expenses
$1.8M
Net assets
$2.8M
Grants received
$5.7M
97 grants
EIN
200490698
Tax year
2024
Mission
The Equal Justice Society is transforming the nation's consciousness on race through law, social science, and the arts.
Programs
1 program
Communications Strategy: We aim to serve as a national thought leader in shaping public understanding and support for harm repair as essential to racial equity and building an inclusive, multiracial democracy.
Expenses: $307K
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Contributions & grants$2.7M
Program service revenue$32K
Investment income$26K
Other revenue$7K
Total revenue$2.7M
Expenses
Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$1.3M
Fundraising$213K
Other expenses$420K
Total expenses$1.8M
Total assets$2.9M
Net assets$2.8M
People
12 listed
NameRoleCompensation
Lisa Holder
President
Board
$230K
35 hrs/wk
Anna Basallaje
COO
Board
$142K
35 hrs/wk
Fernando Gaytan
Chair
Board
—
5 hrs/wk
John Bonifaz
Secretary/Treas
Board
—
5 hrs/wk
Pamela Perkins Dwyer
Board Member
Board
—
5 hrs/wk
Michael Harris
Board Member
Board
—
5 hrs/wk
Kelly M Dermody
Board Member
Board
—
5 hrs/wk
Raymond Marshall
Board Member
Board
—
5 hrs/wk
Donald K Tamaki
Board Member
Board
—
5 hrs/wk
Sheila Warren
Board Member
Board
—
5 hrs/wk
Mona Tawatao
Legal Director
Staff
$150K
35 hrs/wk
Keith Kamisugi
Comms Director
Staff
$112K
35 hrs/wk
Grants received
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FromAmountPurposeYear
$188K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. TO ADVANCE CIVIL RIGHTS. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF YOUTH BY REDUCING THE USE OF HARSH DISCIPLINE AND INCREASING THE USE OF POSITIVE, TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE PRACTICES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.
2023
$150K
provide general operating support to help the organization advance its mission of transforming national consciousness of race through law, social science, and narrative and culture change
2022
$125K
PROGRAM - FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2022
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF YOUTH BY REDUCING THE USE OF HARSH DISCIPLINE AND INCREASING THE USE OF POSITIVE, TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE PRACTICES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.
2022
$25K
ADDRESSING RACIAL EQUITY AND HEALTH JUSTICE IN CALIFORNIA: TO LEVERAGE FUNDING THROUGH A COLLABORATIVE FUND TO SUPPORT PROGRAMMING THAT WILL ADDRESS CONTEMPORARY SYSTEMIC AND INTERPERSONAL MANIFESTATIONS OF RACISM BY REMOVING BARRIERS TO ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITY AND IMPROVING SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS ACROSS CALIFORNIA.
2022
$20K
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT IN HONOR OF EVA PATERSONS LEGACY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE LEADERSHIP & TO SUPPORT THE INCOMING PRESIDENT, LISA HOLDER, TO ADVANCE THE EFFORTS TO ELEVATE HEALTH EQUITY ISSUES RELATED TO THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN CA.
2022
$100K
ADVOCATING FOR SCHOOL DISCIPLINE REFORM FOR IMPROVED STUDENT HEALTH: TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF YOUTH BY REDUCING THE USE OF HARSH DISCIPLINE AND INCREASING THE USE OF POSITIVE, TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE PRACTICES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.
2021
$300K
ADVOCATING FOR SCHOOL DISCIPLINE REFORM FOR IMPROVED STUDENT HEALTH: TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF YOUTH BY REDUCING THE USE OF HARSH DISCIPLINE AND INCREASING THE USE OF POSITIVE, TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE PRACTICES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.
2020
$250K
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO ADVANCE HEALTH AND RACIAL EQUITY THROUGH LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY, IMPLICIT BIAS TRAINING, AND ALLIANCE BUILDING IN CALIFORNIA.
2020
$156K
BUILDING COMMUNITY POWER AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT FOR HEALTH: TO PROMOTE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN BLACK COMMUNITIES AND BUILD POWER TO INCREASE COLLECTIVE AGENCY FOR IMPROVING THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH IN CALIFORNIA.
2020
$10K
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO SPONSOR THE ORGANIZATIONS VIRTUAL 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION IN SEPTEMBER TO RAISE FUNDS FOR ITS PROGRAMS TO FIGHT DISCRIMINATION AND PROMOTE RACIAL JUSTICE AS STRATEGIES TO ADVANCE HEALTH EQUITY FOR CALIFORNIANS.
2020
$115K
TO SUPPORT POLLING EFFORTS RELATED TO THE REPEALING OF PROPOSITION 209. TO SUPPORT THE STRATEGIC OPERATIONS OF THE EQUAL JUSTICE SOCIETY IN ADVANCING EQUITY ACROSS THE GREATER BAY AREA. TO SUPPORT POLLING RESEARCH REGARDING THE REPEAL OF PROPOSITION 209.
2019
$100K
ADVOCATING FOR SCHOOL DISCIPLINE REFORM FOR IMPROVED STUDENT HEALTH: TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF YOUTH BY REDUCING THE USE OF HARSH DISCIPLINE AND INCREASING THE USE OF POSITIVE, TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE PRACTICES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.
2019
$40K
ADVANCING HEALTH EQUITY: TO STRENGTHEN A NETWORK OF CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE ADVANCING HEALTH AND JUSTICE FOR ALL CALIFORNIANS.
2019
$20K
ADVOCATING FOR SCHOOL DISCIPLINE REFORM FOR IMPROVED STUDENT HEALTH: TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF YOUTH BY REDUCING THE USE OF HARSH DISCIPLINE AND INCREASING THE USE OF POSITIVE, TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE PRACTICES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.
2019
$100K
ADVOCATING FOR SCHOOL DISCIPLINE REFORM FOR IMPROVED STUDENT HEALTH: TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF YOUTH BY REDUCING THE USE OF HARSH DISCIPLINE AND INCREASING THE USE OF POSITIVE, TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE PRACTICES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.
2018
$40K
ADVANCING HEALTH EQUITY: TO STRENGTHEN A NETWORK OF CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE ADVANCING HEALTH AND JUSTICE FOR ALL CALIFORNIANS.
2018
$20K
ADVOCATING FOR SCHOOL DISCIPLINE REFORM FOR IMPROVED STUDENT HEALTH: TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF YOUTH BY REDUCING THE USE OF HARSH DISCIPLINE AND INCREASING THE USE OF POSITIVE, TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE PRACTICES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.
2018
$311K
reduce the number of Black and Latino children who are disciplined unfairly because of unacknowledged racial bias and disseminate techniques with educational and legal leaders nationally
2017
$100K
SUPPORTING POLICY ADVOCACY TO IMPROVE STUDENT HEALTH: TO CHANGE SCHOOL CLIMATE AND DISCIPLINE POLICIES AND PRACTICES TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR STUDENTS IN CALIFORNIA.
2017
$25K
ADVOCATING FOR SCHOOL DISCIPLINE REFORM FOR IMPROVED STUDENT HEALTH: TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF YOUTH BY REDUCING THE USE OF HARSH DISCIPLINE AND INCREASING THE USE OF POSITIVE, TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE PRACTICES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.
2017
Funded by
$5.7M from 38 funders · 97 grants · 2017–2024
The California Endowment
$1.3M · 15 grants · 2017–2024
WK Kellogg Foundation
$711K · 3 grants · 2017–2023
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
$630K · 7 grants · 2017–2023
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$532K · 1 grant · 2023
The San Francisco Foundation
$473K · 6 grants · 2018–2023
The California Wellness Foundation
$280K · 3 grants · 2020–2022
Weingart Foundation
$200K · 1 grant · 2022
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
$170K · 2 grants · 2023–2024
Details
EIN200490698
NTEE codeR20
Subsection03
Ruling date2004-06
Formed2003
Employees11
Volunteers10