Education
Just The Beginning - A Pipeline Organization
CHICAGO, IL
Total revenue
$831K
Total expenses
$902K
Net assets
$1.6M
Grants received
$1.2M
33 grants
EIN
363903197
Tax year
2024
Mission
Just the beginning - a pipeline organization ("jtb-apo") mission is to develop and nurture an interest in the law among students from all backgrounds across the country, lighting the spark to explore the legal profession and gain the skills they need to lead.
Programs
2 programs
Summer legal institute (sli) is jtb's cornerstone youth program. During this one-week legal immersion program, scholars participate in interactive, legal-focused activities that enhance their reading, writing, critical thinking, professional etiquette, financial literacy, and public speaking skills.
Other programs including middle school law camps and national virtual programs.middle school law camp is a fun, educational, and interactive experience that provides an introduction to careers in law, the opportunity to build legal and professional skills, and connections with judges, lawyers, and other leaders in the legal profession. Connected, is a virtual version of the week-long legal immersion program, presented through the learning platform, jtb university. With a mix of video, live, and webinar presentations, connecteded is a unique learning experience facilitated by the organization's programming staff, volunteers from corporations, law firms, and courtrooms who actively engage with the organization's scholars.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
19 listed
BEATRICE L JAMES-MOORE RET
VICE PRESIDENT
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2 hrs/wk
DANDREA M ANDERSON
TREASURER
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2 hrs/wk
SEAN SUBER
SECRETARY
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2 hrs/wk
SHARON BARNER
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
ROBERT BAHRAMPOUR
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
VERONICA COUZO-KAMENJARIN
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
MARIE GILLIAM
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
BRANDI HOWARD
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
EARL J BARNES II
PRESIDENT
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2 hrs/wk
JOSEPH LEVENTHAL
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
ELI LITOFF
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
ERNESTO PALOMO
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
PATRICE SABACH
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
JACQUELYN STONE
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
NICOLE WASHINGTON
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
DONNA WELCH
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
VANIA MONTERO WIT
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
LINDSAY LAVINE
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
ANTONETTE N SMITH
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$189K
40 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$1.2M from 18 funders · 33 grants · 2018–2024
$350K · 2 grants · 2021–2022
$300K · 2 grants · 2022–2024
$250K · 3 grants · 2021–2023
$100K · 2 grants · 2020–2022
$56K · 2 grants · 2023–2024
$50K · 1 grant · 2022
$35K · 2 grants · 2023–2024
$25K · 1 grant · 2022