World Justice Project
- Assets
- $16.9m
- Revenue
- $8.1m
- Investments
- $1.0m
- Employees
- 54
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 07/2009
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 27-0359097
Organization Overview
World Justice Project is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (I99) the organization is classified as: Crime & Legal-Related N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2022, World Justice Project employed 54 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. World 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 12/2022, World Justice Project generated $8.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $9.9m during the year ending 12/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
RESEARCH AND THE RULE OF LAW INDEX: THE WJP RULE OF LAW INDEX MEASURES HOW THE RULE OF LAW IS PERCEIVED AND EXPERIENCED IN EVERYDAY LIFE AROUND THE GLOBE. IT IS THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE INDEX OF ITS KIND AND THE ONLY TO RELY SOLELY ON PRIMARY DATA. ADHERENCE TO THE RULE OF LAW IS ASSESSED USING INDICATORS ORGANIZED AROUND EIGHT THEMES: CONSTRAINTS ON GOVERNMENT POWERS, ABSENCE OF CORRUPTION, OPEN GOVERNMENT, FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS, ORDER AND SECURITY, REGULATORY ENFORCEMENT, CIVIL JUSTICE, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE. THE WJP RULE OF LAW INDEX IS BASED ON YEARS OF DEVELOPMENT, INTENSIVE CONSULTATION, AND VETTING WITH ACADEMICS, PRACTITIONERS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS FROM OVER 100 COUNTRIES AND 17 PROFESSIONAL DISCIPLINES. THE INDEX IS INTENDED FOR A BROAD AUDIENCE OF POLICY MAKERS, CIVIL SOCIETY, PRACTITIONERS, ACADEMICS AND OTHERS. INDEX FINDINGS HAVE BEEN REFERENCED BY HEADS OF STATE, CHIEF JUSTICES, BUSINESS LEADERS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS, AND THE PRESS. WJP MAINTAINS A GLOBAL NETWORK OF SCHOLARS, ITS RULE OF LAW CONSORTIUM, AND REGULARLY CONVENES IT TO INFORM SCHOLARS ABOUT ITS RULE OF LAW DATA AND ENGAGE THEM IN SCHOLARLY EXCHANGE ABOUT CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH RELATING TO THE RULE OF LAW
ENGAGEMENT: THE WORLD JUSTICE PROJECT'S ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS INCLUDE CONNECTING AND DEVELOPING A GLOBAL NETWORK, ORGANIZING AND LEADING STRATEGIC CONVENINGS, AND SUPPORTING PRACTICAL, LOCALLY-LED PROGRAMS. OUR BIENNIAL WORLD JUSTICE FORUM IS THE PREMIER INTERNATIONAL EVENT FOR THE RULE OF LAW. DURING THIS WEEK-LONG CONVENING, GLOBAL AND COMMUNITY LEADERS FROM AN ARRAY OF SECTORS AND INTERESTS COME TOGETHER TO SHARE INSIGHTS, BUILD THEIR NETWORKS, EXPLORE STRATEGIES, AND DEVELOP SOLUTIONS FOR ADVANCING PEACE, EQUITY, AND OPPORTUNITY. THE WORLD JUSTICE FORUM PROVIDES A CENTRAL OPPORTUNITY TO MOVE THE CONVERSATION FORWARD ON DIFFICULT TOPICS; IDENTIFY THE PEOPLE WHO SHOULD BE INVOLVED; SEED PRACTICAL ACTION; PLAN COHERENT STRATEGIES AND WORKPLANS; AND BUILD THE REQUIRED MOMENTUM FOR A GLOBAL MOVEMENT TO ADVANCE RULE OF LAW.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Adam Bodnar Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ellen Gracie Northfleet Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Hassan Bubacar Jallow Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
James R Silkenat Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
John Nery Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Kamel Ayadi Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Bdo Usa Llp Finance And Accounting Support | 12/30/22 | $333,676 |
Network Depot It Managed Services And Support | 12/30/22 | $100,828 |
Statmark Llc Country Polling Services | 12/30/22 | $216,535 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $3,046,224 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,967,544 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $7,013,768 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $825,560 |
| Investment income | $299,895 |
| 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 | $8,142,691 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $820,285 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $212,829 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $3,055,597 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $105,556 |
| Other employee benefits | $336,183 |
| Payroll taxes | $263,139 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $41,662 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $75,229 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $29,208 |
| Fees for services: Other | $2,900,295 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $204,917 |
| Information technology | $162,307 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $402,511 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $620,729 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $10,256 |
| Insurance | $64,162 |
| All other expenses | $21,082 |
| Total functional expenses | $9,949,042 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,068,803 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,561,503 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $4,075,063 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $158,223 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $130,220 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $16,626 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $7,027,503 |
| Investments—other securities | $1,010,657 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $745,238 |
| Other assets | $67,905 |
| Total assets | $16,861,741 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $397,986 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $2,548,352 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $851,179 |
| Total liabilities | $3,797,517 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $8,894,725 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $4,169,499 |
| 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 | $16,861,741 |