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Filing year 2023

EQUAL JUSTICE WORKS

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 52-1469738·NTEE I110 · Crime & Legal-Related·3
Total revenue
$24M
Total assets
$41.9M
Total expenses
$25.1M
Reported officers
37
Mission

EQUAL JUSTICE WORKS CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR LAWYERS TO TRANSFORM THEIR PASSION FOR EQUAL JUSTICE INTO A LIFELONG COMMITMENT TO PUBLIC SERVICE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
Chief Executive Officer
$401k
$439k
Chief Development Officer
$338k
$370k
Of Institutional Advancement
highest compensated employee
$260k
$285k
VP of Lsea
vice president
$236k
$259k
Director for Public Programs
highest compensated employee
$233k
$255k
VP of Marketing and Comm.
vice president
$214k
$235k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 31 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Crime & Legal-Related

Down 23%
from 2022

From $521k in 2022 to $401k in 2023.

$521k
2022
$401k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 25% in real terms$589k to $439k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

EQUAL JUSTICE WORKS reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$21.2M
$22.7M
2022
$24M
$25.1M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Crime & Legal-Related executives earn in District of Columbia

Comparable crime & legal-related organizations in District of Columbia pay their highest-earning executive a median of $180,000.

25th percentile
$108k
Median
$180,000
75th percentile
$245k
90th percentile
$375k

These are crime & legal-related sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 93 organizations across 93 filings (2022 – 2024).

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