Join For Justice Inc is located in Boston, MA. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (X30) the organization is classified as: Judaism, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Join For Justice Inc employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Join For Justice Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Join For Justice Inc generated $2.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
JOIN FOR JUSTICE IS BUILDING A POWERFUL FIELD OF JEWISH LEADERS CAPABLE OF EFFECTIVELY ORGANIZING FOR JUSTICE, BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE JEWISH COMMUNITIES IN THE UNITED STATES. WE ORGANIZE BECAUSE, IN THE WORDS OF EMMA LAZARUS, "UNTIL WE ARE ALL FREE, WE ARE NONE OF US FREE" - OUR DESTINIES ARE BOUND UP AS ONE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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JOIN FOR JUSTICE IS THE PREMIER JEWISH ORGANIZING TRAINING INSTITUTE IN THE UNITED STATES, WITH OVER TWENTY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE TRAINING ORGANIZERS, RABBIS, JEWISH LEADERS, AND EVERYDAY PEOPLE. JOIN PROVIDES ITS SERVICES THROUGH FELLOWSHIPS, ONLINE AND IN-PERSON COURSES, AND CONTRACTED COACHING OPPORTUNITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Karla Van Praag Exec Directo | Officer | 40 | $145,454 |
Meir Lakein Co-Exec. Dir | Officer | 40 | $130,388 |
Megan Madison Director | Trustee | 2 | $2,764 |
Molly Schulman Director | Trustee | 2 | $1,286 |
Rabbi Lauren Tuchman Director | Trustee | 2 | $400 |
Aliza Kline Clerk/vice C | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $324,002 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,315,608 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $25,278 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,639,610 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $215,857 |
Investment income | $3,064 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$1,714 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,856,817 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $287,421 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $28,742 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $567,148 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $31,514 |
Other employee benefits | $96,986 |
Payroll taxes | $68,128 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $525 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $14,265 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $174,095 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $24,026 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $9,159 |
Travel | $3,551 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $300 |
Insurance | $5,000 |
All other expenses | $14,651 |
Total functional expenses | $1,351,019 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,548,656 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,145,764 |
Accounts receivable, net | $21,295 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $77,000 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $20,952 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $600 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,814,267 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $33,453 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $170,504 |
Other liabilities | $50,446 |
Total liabilities | $254,403 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $986,746 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,573,118 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,814,267 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Join For Justice Inc has recieved totaling $524,151.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $175,000 |
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
Rodan Family Foundation Orinda, CA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | $50,000 |
Lippman Kanfer Foundation For Living Torah Orange Village, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL | $40,000 |
Lippman Kanfer Foundation For Living Torah Orange Village, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL | $40,000 |
American Endowment Foundation Hudson, OH PURPOSE: RELIGION | $25,000 |
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