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Initiate Justice

Los Angeles, California·EIN 82-1028920·NTEE I83 · Crime & Legal-Related·501(c)(3)·Filing year 2024

Initiate Justice's highest-paid officer, the Executive Dir., was reported at $131,232 for 2024 (IRS Form 990), including base pay and other compensation. Reported Executive Dir. pay ranged from $109,567 to $131,232 between 2023 and 2024.

Total revenue
$3M
Total assets
$3.6M
Total expenses
$1.5M
Reported officers
7

Initiate Justice's mission is to activate the power of people directly impacted by mass incarceration to be leaders in the movement to end it. Through direct outreach and trainings,we develop organizers both inside and outside of prisons, and identify our members' top priorities to reduce prison populations and increase the human rights of those currently incarcerated. We envision a California with healthy and economically empowered communities, free from mass criminalization.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Executive Dir.
Officer (Unspecified)
$131k
Dir. of Finance
Unclassified
$103k

Plus 5 unpaid individuals.

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Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at Initiate Justice equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
9%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 21%

Based on 3,267 crime & legal-related organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 20%
from 2023

From $110k in 2023 to $131k in 2024.

$110k
2023
$131k
2024
Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

Common questions about Initiate Justice

What are Initiate Justice's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, Initiate Justice reported $3M in total revenue and $1.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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