Community Justice Project

Organization Overview

Community Justice Project is located in Harrisburg, PA. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2024, Community Justice Project employed 23 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Community Justice Project 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 06/2024, Community Justice Project generated $1.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 7.4% per year over the past 9 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2024

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CJP ENGAGES IN CLASS ACTION LITIGATION, ADMINISTRATIVE LAW, LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY, AND OTHER FORMS OF IMPACT LITIGATION TO HELP CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE FOR LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PROVIDED CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES FOR OVER 1279 LOW-INCOME PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENTS*. THIS INCLUDES LOCAL AND STATEWIDE ADVOCACY AND REPRESENTATION IN A VARIETY OF PRACTICE AREAS, INCLUDING EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS, HOUSING RIGHTS, PUBLIC BENEFITS ACCESS, AND LEGAL SERVICES FOR IMMIGRANT VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND TRAFFICKING. THESE PROGRAMS ARE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGHOUT STATEWIDE AND LOCAL COMMUNITY OUTREACH, TRAINING, INDIVIDUAL REPRESENTATION, AND CLASS ACTION LITIGATION. *NUMBER OF CASES IS BASED ON FISCAL YEAR (OPEN AND/OR CLOSED DURING FY)


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
James P Deangelo ESQ
President
$0
Brian Gorman ESQ
Treasurer
$0
Cynthia A Sheehan ESQ
Vice President
$0
Deborah Freedman ESQ
Secretary
$0
Megan Riesmeyer ESQ
Director
$0
Sheila Forrester
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,339,866
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$391,938
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,731,804
Total Program Service Revenue$57,437
Investment income $5,562
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,839,300

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