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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3279488

RESTORING JUSTICE

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77252

Financials

$601K$750K2022$465K$575K2023$149K$210K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RESTORING JUSTICE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$148,611$209,921-$61,310$74,303$138$74,165
August 31, 2024990$464,811$574,542-$109,731$277,537$142,557$134,980
August 31, 2023990$600,776$750,066-$149,290$289,522$13,288$276,234
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$148,611
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$105,506
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$121,128
Professional fundraising fees
$10,000
Accounting fees
$8,913
Occupancy
$37,028
Travel
$583
Program services (functional)
$141,130
Management and general (functional)
$58,645
Fundraising (functional)
$10,146

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$277,537
Total assets, end of year
$74,303
Total liabilities, end of year
$138
Net assets, end of year
$74,165
Net assets without donor restrictions
$74,165
Gross receipts
$148,611
Employees
3
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
TX

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEVIN COKERPAST CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
20$125,394
CHANTEL MACKBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LERICA JONESVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHARMAINE WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TODD BORINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KRISTEN UECKERTPAST TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELLIE ASHBYPAST SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARY-FLOYE FEDERERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT BRUNTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEVIN COKERCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$114,042$8,363
ANDREW WILLEYBOARD MEMBER AND FORMER CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$62,128$14,619
CHANTEL MACKBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KRISTEN UECKERTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ELLIE ASHBYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CW FLEMINGPAST BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MATT BRUNTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARY-FLOYE FEDERERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DREW WILLEYBOARD MEMBER
Officer
30$115,462$3,464
KEVIN COKERCEO
Officer
40$112,125$3,364
ELLIE ASHBYBOARD SECRET
Officer
2$0$0
MATT BRUNTBOARD MEMBER
Officer
2$0$0
CW FLEMINGBOARD CHAIR
Officer
2$0$0
CHANTEL MACKBOARD MEMBER
Officer
2$0$0
KRISTEN UECKERTBOARD TREASU
Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2813, HOUSTON, TX 77252-2813
In care of
% ANDREW WILLEY
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
PO Box 2813, Houston TX 77252
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHANTEL MACK, PO BOX 2813, HOUSTON, TX 772522813
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
Drew Willey, PO Box 2813, Houston TX 77252
Signed the 990
CHANTEL MACK, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(832) 803-3530
Return prepared by
PITTSFORD SAMUELS PLLC

Mission

ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE HOLISTIC AND LOVING LEGAL DEFENSE AND SOCIAL SERVICES FOR THE MARGINALIZED IN OUR COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RESTORING JUSTICE PROVIDES CLIENT-CENTERED, HOLISTIC TRIAL-LEVEL REPRESENTAION FOR ACCUSED PEOPLE WHO CANNOT AFFORD NOR HAVE THE SYSTEM PROVIDE ADEQUATE COUNSEL, AND THEREFORE ARE STUCK IN HARRIS COUNTY JAIL.
    Expenses $92,383
  • RESTORING JUSTICE PROVIDES EACH CLIENT WITH A LOVING, CLIENT-CENTERED SOCIAL SERVICE PROVIDER WHO WALKS AND GUIDES THEM THROUGH ANY BARRIERS THEY MAY FACE AND PROVIDES ADEQUATE RESOURCES TO HELP THEM OVERCOME SUCH OBSTACLES.
    Expenses $48,747

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-3279488
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
2016
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$74,303
Income (IRS master file)
$148,611

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$148,611$209,921$74,303XML
990August 2024$464,811$574,542$277,537XML
990August 2023$600,776$750,066$289,522XML
990August 2022$268,041$548,910$442,247IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Drew Willey
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 81-3279488).

Questions about RESTORING JUSTICE

What is the EIN of RESTORING JUSTICE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RESTORING JUSTICE is 81-3279488.
Is RESTORING JUSTICE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to RESTORING JUSTICE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RESTORING JUSTICE 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 RESTORING JUSTICE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RESTORING JUSTICE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RESTORING JUSTICE?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names CHANTEL MACK.
Who are the officers and directors of RESTORING JUSTICE?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,394 (KEVIN COKER, PAST CEO).
How much revenue does RESTORING JUSTICE have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $148,611, expenses of $209,921 and total assets of $74,303 at year end.

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