NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE INSTITUTE), A PUBLIC CHARITY, IS A NEWARK-BASED URBAN RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF NEW JERSEY'S URBAN AREAS AND RESIDENTS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
- Base
- $284k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $34k
- Base
- $196k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $24k
- Base
- $215k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $4k
- Base
- $201k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $16k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO | $284k | — | $2k | $34k | $328k $355k |
Chief Communications & Marketing Officer highest compensated employee | $196k | — | $2k | $24k | $227k $246k |
Chief Financial and Operations Officer | $215k | — | $2k | $4k | $227k $245k |
Director of Democracy and Justice highest compensated employee | $201k | — | $2k | $16k | $224k $242k |
Director of Economic Mobility highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $139k $150k |
Senior Counsel, Democracy & Justice Reform highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $132k $143k |
Director of Development | — | — | — | — | $131k $142k |
Director of Criminal Justice Reform Program director (operational) | — | — | — | — | $130k $140k |
Senior Counsel highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $127k $138k |
Associate Counsel, Democracy & Justice Reform highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $119k $128k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 21 unpaid individuals.
Down 12%
from 2023
From $373k in 2023 to $328k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
THE NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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