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FY 2023

Verified NonprofitLast Filed 2023EIN 51-0153566

Center for Public Justice

ALEXANDRIA, VAFounded 1974Website

mission statement

The mission of the center for public justice is to serve god, advance justice, and transform public life as we seek to equip citizens, develop leaders, and shape policy.

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Total Revenue

$4.6M

FY 2023

Program Spending

69.9%

of total expenses

Known Funders

2019–2024 filings

Key Metrics (FY 2023)

The Numbers

$3.8M

Total Assets

$3.1M net

15.21 mo

Operating Reserves

FY 2023

+364%

Revenue Growth

YoY

Total Employees

FY 2023

Funding Track Record

Backed by 17 Institutional Funders

$7.2M raised across 58 grants · +$1.6M committed (2019–2024 filings)

Funder Geography

Funders across 11 states (2019–2024 filings)

Institutional Funding by Year

PaidCommittedBoth

Funder	Location	Total Awarded
Lilly Endowment Inc	INDIANAPOLIS, IN	$3,498,875 +$459,985 committed
National Philanthropic Trust	JENKINTOWN, PA	$925,000
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc	Baltimore, MD	$710,907
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	BOSTON, MA	$516,005
M J Murdock Charitable Trust	VANCOUVER, WA	$352,300 +$858,500 committed
New Venture Fund	WASHINGTON, DC	$290,000
John E Fetzer Institute Inc	KALAMAZOO, MI	$277,323 +$275,000 committed
Public Private Strategies Institute	WASHINGTON, DC	$120,000
The Aspen Institute Inc	WASHINGTON, DC	$120,000
Jim Gilmore Jr Foundation	KALAMAZOO, MI	$84,000

Total tracked: $7,194,249 across 58 grants · +$1,593,485 committed across 6 commitments (2019–2024 filings)

Totals reflect grants as reported on funder tax returns. Timing may not match recipient revenue: funder and recipient fiscal years often differ, and grants paid by a funder in one year may be recognized by the recipient in a different year.

Programs (FY 2023)

What They Do

$856K in expenses

The fairness fund advocates for simultaneous protections for religious freedom and civil rights protections for LGBT people in federal law.

$191K in expenses

The institutional religious freedom alliance promotes government policies, public attitudes, and organizational best practices that safeguard institutional religious freedom so that faith-based organizations can make their vital and uncommon contributions to the common good.

$158K in expenses

Families valued seeks to honor the god-given vocation of families by promoting policies and workplace practices that enable child well-being and family flourishing.

$156K in expenses

Shared justice.org is a community of writers and readers dedicated to pursuing the questions of what does it mean to do politics justly

$249K in expenses

Equipping ministries fellowship is CPJS capacity- building initiative for hispanic-led ministry organizations.

$67K in expenses

Advocacy - the advocacy team equips citizens and leaders to advocate in CPJS focus areas.

$33K in expenses

Other programs

Financial History