Pacific Justice Institute is located in Sacramento, CA. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (R60) the organization is classified as: Civil Liberties, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 05/2021, Pacific Justice Institute employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Pacific Justice Institute 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 05/2021, Pacific Justice Institute generated $4.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $4.1m during the year ending 05/2021. While expenses have increased by 13.2% 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
DEFEND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, PARENTAL RIGHTS, AND OTHER CIVIL LIBERTIES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDE FREE LEGAL COUNSEL FOR CASES AND CASE MATTERS RELATED TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, PARENTAL RIGHTS, AND OTHER CIVIL LIBERTIES
EDUCATE PUBLIC ON THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS RELATED TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, PARENTAL RIGHTS, AND OTHER CIVIL RIGHTS THROUGH SEMINARS, SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS, RADIO, AND PRINTED MATERIAL
DINNER CONFERENCE HONORING AND EDUCATING ATTORNEYS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Brad Dacus President | Officer | 50 | $203,401 |
Kevin Snyder Attorney | 50 | $141,208 | |
Phil Liberatore Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Don Stolan Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Al Larson Chairman | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Michael Edwards Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,174,275 |
Investment income | $39,383 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $61,734 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $4,279,351 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $459,005 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $631,238 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $68,244 |
Payroll taxes | $64,736 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $682,072 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $53,931 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $36,684 |
Office expenses | $8,072 |
Information technology | $30,312 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $78,905 |
Travel | $37,621 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $10,628 |
Interest | $41 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,324 |
Insurance | $17,999 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $4,059,527 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $871,408 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $800,000 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $29,184 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $331,712 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $241,814 |
Total assets | $2,313,726 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $218,520 |
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 | $31,711 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $250,231 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,063,495 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Pacific Justice Institute has recieved totaling $102,500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
James And Joan Lindsey Family Foundation Dallas, TX PURPOSE: VARIOUS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $100,000 |
Crawford Family Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $1,500 |
Jonathan B Swan Memorial Charitable Trust Oroville, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND | $1,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Of Northern California San Francisco, CA | $50,273,493 | $20,203,197 |
Aclu Foundation Of Southern Calif Los Angeles, CA | $48,853,408 | $18,834,457 |
National Day Laborer Organizingnetwork Pasadena, CA | $10,086,654 | $6,946,557 |
Firearms Policy Coalition Las Vegas, NV | $1,601,483 | $6,404,219 |
Aclu Foundation Of San Diego And Imperial Counties Inc San Diego, CA | $11,164,604 | $6,106,880 |
Ella Baker Center For Human Rights In California Oakland, CA | $18,713,132 | $3,553,376 |
American Civil Liberties Union Los Angeles, CA | $9,796,512 | $5,601,442 |
Pacific Justice Institute Sacramento, CA | $2,313,726 | $4,279,351 |
American Civil Liberties Union San Diego, CA | $2,346,156 | $3,212,739 |
Oregon Justice Resource Center Portland, OR | $3,932,122 | $6,461,449 |
Human Rights Defense Glendale, CA | $6,995 | $3,038,102 |
Society For Information Display Campbell, CA | $9,660,886 | $2,402,019 |