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Jewish Center For Justice

LOS ANGELES, CA

WebsiteView as a funder

Total revenue

$888K

Total expenses

$699K

Net assets

$826K

Grants received

$934K

68 grants

EIN

814397882

Tax year

2024

Mission

Founded in 2017, the Jewish Center for Justice (JCJ) is a distinguished social justice, education, and leadership development platform that meets each individual where they are in their journey to inspire change. JCJ's mission is to empower current and future leaders to build a more compassionate and just society.

Programs

3 programs

Leadership Development: JCJ works with individuals and educating them on next generation leadership on college campuses, seminaries, and high school fellows.

Expenses: $72K

Education: JCJ works with various cohorts teaching the value of Jewish texts in a modern context. JCJ worked with synagogues to run their Jewish educational programs.

Expenses: $28K

Advocacy: JCJ supports joining numerous coalitions to speak out for the homeless and disenfranchised.

Expenses: $26K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$863K
Program service revenue$30K
Investment income$1K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$888K

Expenses

Grants paid$380K
Salaries & benefits$137K
Fundraising—
Other expenses$183K
Total expenses$699K
Total assets$826K
Net assets$826K

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Rabbi Joel Simonds

President & CEO

Board

$33K

50 hrs/wk

Julie Bank

Director

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

Jennifer Haarmann

CFO

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

Abbi Hertz

Secretary

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

Teddy Levitt

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Nick Melvoin

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Heather Lazarus

Vice President

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

Michelle Sampson

Vice President

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

Mike Montgomery

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Ellie Caple

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Rabbi Leah Sternberg

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Stephanie Carson

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Rabbi Elias Chajet

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Liana Schwarz

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 68 of 68

FromAmountPurposeYear
Wurwand Foundation
$85K
TO FURTHER THE AGENDA OF THE ORGANIZATION.
2024
JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOS ANGELES
$48K
general support
2024
SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENTREPRENEURS
$10K
COLLABORATION GRANT
2024
SAMUEL and HELENE SOREF FOUNDATION
$5K
PROGRAM
2024
WEINER FAMILY FOUNDATION
$4K
CHARITY
2024
RED LEAF FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
THE ROSALINDE AND ARTHUR GILBERT
$1K
JEWS UNITED FOR DEMOCRACY AND JUSTICE (JUDJ)
2024
Abrams Family Foundation
$390
CHARITABLE
2024
Wurwand Foundation
$85K
TO FURTHER THE AGENDA OF THE ORGANIZATION.
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$30K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$29K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOS ANGELES
$26K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$8K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$6K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2023
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$5K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
THE NATHAN CUMMINGS FOUNDATION INC
$5K
JEWS UNITED FOR DEMOCRACY & JUSTICE'S AMERICA AT A CROSSROADS TOWN HALL SERIES
2023
SAMUEL and HELENE SOREF FOUNDATION
$5K
PROGRAM
2023
HOWARD AND IRENE LEVINE
$5K
CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF JEWS UNITED FOR DEMOCRACY AND JUSTICE
2023
MELVOIN FOUNDATION
$2K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
RICHARD AND RUTH LAVINE
$2K
TO EMPOWER CURRENT AND FUTURE LEADERS TO BUILD A MORE COMPASSIONATE AND JUST SOCIETY.
2023
Abrams Family Foundation
$1K
CHARITABLE
2023
THE MEYER AND DEANNE SHARLIN FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
RUDOLPH JOSEPH FOUNDATION
$500
Charitable
2023
ALLEGRO FOUNDATION
$300
TO AID DONEE ORGANIZATIONS IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
WILLIAM AND CYNTHIA MARCUS
$118
CHARITABLE OPERATIONS
2023
Wurwand Foundation
$85K
TO FURTHER THE AGENDA OF THE ORGANIZATION.
2022
JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOS ANGELES
$22K
general support
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$22K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$10K
TO SUPPORT GENDER EQUITY PROGRAMS
2022
SAMUEL and HELENE SOREF FOUNDATION
$10K
PROGRAM
2022
SEIU LOCAL 2015
$10K
CONTRIBUTION
2022
MELVOIN FOUNDATION
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
NETWORK FOR GOOD
$7K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
Marvin and Sondra Smalley Foundation
$2K
GENERAL
2022
HELGA MARSTON FOUNDATION
$641
Social justice programs
2022
RUDOLPH JOSEPH FOUNDATION
$500
Charitable
2022
WILLIAM AND CYNTHIA MARCUS
$150
TO FURTHER ENTITY'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$19K
HUMAN SERVICES
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$15K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$15K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
MELVOIN FOUNDATION
$6K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
SAMUEL and HELENE SOREF FOUNDATION
$5K
Program
2021
RICHARD AND RUTH LAVINE
$1K
TO EMPOWER CURRENT AND FUTURE LEADERS TO BUILD A MORE COMPASSIONATE AND JUST SOCIETY.
2021
RED LEAF FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
ALLEGRO FOUNDATION
$500
TO AID DONEE ORGANIZATIONS IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
WEINGART FOUNDATION
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT OF SERVICE PROGRAM
2021
Weisman Foundation
$250
To provide a forum to educate the public about violations committed against the constitution to foster an educated, informed and mobilized public.
2021
LISA AND MAURY FRIEDMAN FOUNDATION
$118
General & Unrestricted
2021
Wurwand Foundation
$85K
TO FURTHER THE AGENDA OF THE ORGANIZATION.
2020
THE SHIMON BEN JOSEPH FOUNDATION
$20K
JEWISH CENTER FOR JUSTICE'S COLLEGE
2020
JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOS ANGELES
$14K
—
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$14K
HUMAN SERVICES
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
MELVOIN FOUNDATION
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2020
PETER H AND MARIETTA K BACH
$500
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
Marvin and Sondra Smalley Foundation
$500
SOCIAL ISSUES IMMIGRATION, GUNS, CLIMATE ETC
2020
WILLIAM AND CYNTHIA MARCUS
$250
TO FURTHER ENTITY`S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
THE KATZ FAMILY FOUNDATION
$250
DOMESTIC NEEDS
2020
Weisman Foundation
$250
To provide a forum to educate the public about violations committed against the constitution to foster an educated, informed and mobilized public.
2020
THE BARR FUND
$250
GENERAL FUND
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$8K
HUMAN SERVICES
2019
Wurwand Foundation
$60K
TO FURTHER THE AGENDA OF THE ORGANIZATION.
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$6K
HUMAN SERVICES
2018
PETER H AND MARIETTA K BACH
$1K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2018
THE GORDON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$250
DONATION
2018
Jumpstart Labs Inc
$72K
—
2017

Funded by

$934K from 36 funders · 68 grants · 2017–2024

Wurwand Foundation

$400K · 5 grants · 2018–2024

Jewish Community Foundation Of Los Angeles

$110K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$99K · 6 grants · 2018–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$80K · 5 grants · 2020–2023

Jumpstart Labs Inc

$72K · 1 grant · 2017

Samuel And Helene Soref Foundation

$25K · 4 grants · 2021–2024

Melvoin Foundation

$23K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

The Cleveland Foundation

$20K · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN814397882
NTEE codeP20
Subsection03
Ruling date2017-09
Formed2017
Employees1
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