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Nonprofit · EIN 47-2777185

COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT INC

Tax-exempt · MIAMI, FL 33137

Financials

$2.9M$2.4M2023$1.4M$2.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,365,239$2,293,683-$928,444$4,325,490$1,035,712$3,289,778
December 31, 2023990$2,897,342$2,376,968$520,374$4,699,385$481,163$4,218,222
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,239,649
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$119,239
Other revenue
$6,351

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$613,745
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$126,749
Other salaries and wages
$855,802
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,202,599
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$45,811
Occupancy
$24,280
Travel
$33,362
Depreciation
$2,264
Program services (functional)
$1,848,859
Management and general (functional)
$370,855
Fundraising (functional)
$73,969

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,699,385
Total assets, end of year
$4,325,490
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,035,712
Net assets, end of year
$3,289,778
Land, buildings and equipment
$824
Publicly traded securities
$97,363
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,289,778
Gross receipts
$1,365,239
Employees
13
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
FL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ALANA GREEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
50$146,000$19,250
CARRIE FEITSENIOR ATTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$109,494$1,236
MEENA JAGANNATHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES ELSESSERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
YASMIN GRANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER NEWTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LIDA RODRIGUEZ-TASEFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PURVI SHAHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RODNEY Q SMITHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AJA MONETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEJHA CARRINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALANA GREEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
50$171,687
CARRIE FEITSENIOR ATTOR
Highest-paid employee
29$110,991
RODNEY Q SMITHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PURVI SHAHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHARLES ELSESSERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LIDA RODRIGUEZ-TASEFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER NEWTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
YASMIN GRANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MEENA JAGANNATHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AJA MONETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3000 BISCAYNE BLVD STE 106, MIAMI, FL 33137-4139
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ALANA GREER, 3000 BISCAYNE BLVD 106, MIAMI, FL 33146
Signed the 990
CHARLES ELSESSER, TREASURER
Phone
(305) 907-7697
Return prepared by
GUTIERREZ MADARIAGA CPA PA

Mission

COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT CONSISTS OF COMMUNITY LAWYERS. IN OUR LEGAL WORK WE COLLABORATE CLOSELY WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZERS AND GRASSROOTS GROUPS IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES OF COLOR BECAUSE WE BELIEVE THAT A MORE DEMOCRATIC, MORE JUST AND MORE EQUAL SOCIETY CAN ONLY TRULY COME ABOUT THROUGH GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING AND SOCIAL MOVEMENT. WE ARE A PART OF THAT SOCIAL MOVEMENT IN SOUTH FLORIDA AND STRIVE TO SUPPORT ORGANIZING THROUGH OUR VARIED AND OFTEN INNOVATIVE LEGAL WORK.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OVER THE PAST YEAR AT COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT OUR TEAM CONTINUED TO PROVIDE EVICTION DEFENSE REPRESENTATION TO NEARLY 100 CLIENTS FACING HOUSING INSTABILITY. OUR WORK REPRESENTING MOBILE HOME RESIDENTS IMPACTS MORE THAN 150 FAMILIES CONFRONTING DISPLACEMENT. OUR HOUSING JUSTICE WORK ALSO TRACKS TRENDS IN EVICTIONS AND SEEKS OPPORTUNITIES FOR SYSTEMIC IMPACT. COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT WORKED WITH A NUMBER OF COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS ON IMPACT LITIGATION CASES, POLICY ADVOCACY, AND ARTS-BASED PRACTICES TO LIFT UP COMMUNITY CONCERNS AND COMMUNITY DRIVEN SOLUTIONS FOR EQUITY. WE ALSO PROVIDED NARRATIVE SUPPORT AND FACILITATED WORKSHOPS TO HELP CLIENTS BUILD CAPACITY FOR STORYTELLING.
    Expenses $1,848,859 · grants $613,745

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-2777185
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,325,490
Income (IRS master file)
$1,365,239

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,365,239$2,293,683$4,325,490IRS
990December 2023$2,897,342$2,376,968$4,699,385XML
990December 2022$2,870,851$1,899,577$3,867,148IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-2777185).

Questions about COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT INC

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT INC is 47-2777185.
Is COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ALANA GREER.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $146,000 (ALANA GREER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,365,239, expenses of $2,293,683 and total assets of $4,325,490 at year end.

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