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Nonprofit · EIN 82-2345921

LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE

Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78704

Financials

$2.1M$1.6M2023$2.5M$2.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,483,152$2,380,440$102,712$1,585,358$469,421$1,115,937
December 31, 2023990$2,065,340$1,572,938$492,402$1,352,152$348,221$1,003,931
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,234,989
Program service revenue
$246,867
Investment income
$1,296
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$261,423
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$387,793
Other salaries and wages
$822,124
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,383,598
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$114,466
Occupancy
$142,393
Travel
$109,057
Program services (functional)
$1,862,943
Management and general (functional)
$430,625
Fundraising (functional)
$86,872

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,352,152
Total assets, end of year
$1,585,358
Total liabilities, end of year
$469,421
Net assets, end of year
$1,115,937
Net assets without donor restrictions
$480,350
Net assets with donor restrictions
$635,587
Gross receipts
$2,532,454
Employees
20
Volunteers
60
Year formed
2017
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELIZABETH HENNEKECEO
Officer
40$156,169$425
RACHEL HAMPTONSECRETARY, CHIEF MISSION OFFICER
Officer
40$111,057$11,459
YULISE WATERSCIO
Officer
40$101,903$9,982
NYDIA THOMASDIRECTOR OF TRAINING
Highest-paid employee
40$103,301$336
HALEY JENSENBOARD CHAIRWOMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CAROLINE KIMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ASHLEY PETTUSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAUREEN MILLIGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUG DEASONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY ROBINSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHILLIP J YATESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REED MACY CFABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARCY MISTRETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OLIVIA COLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBRA GOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HOLLY KUZMICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COURTNEY PEREZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELIZABETH HENNEKECEO
Officer
40$139,939$425
YULISE WATERSCIO
Officer
40$101,873$9,755
RACHEL HAMPTONSECRETARY, CHIEF MISSION OFFICER
Officer
40$105,896$2,439
CAROLINE KIMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ASHLEY PETTUSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HALEY JENSENBOARD CHAIRWOMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MAUREEN MILLIGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUG DEASONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY ROBINSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHILLIP J YATESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REED MACY CFABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARCY MISTRETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OLIVIA COLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBRA GOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3809 S 1ST ST, AUSTIN, TX 78704-7047
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ELIZABETH HENNEKE, 3809 S 1ST ST, AUSTIN, TX 78704
Signed the 990
ELIZABETH HENNEKE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(512) 394-5791
990-N for 2016 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Elizabeth Henneke, 1411 West Ave Ste 200, Austin TX 78701. Mailing address: 1411 West Ave Ste 200, Austin TX 78701. Website: www.lonestarjusticealliance.org
Return prepared by
ATCHLEY & ASSOCIATES LLP

Mission

LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE (LSJA) WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2017 AS A NON-PROFIT LEGAL ORGANIZATION TO BOLDLY ADDRESS SYSTEMIC FAILURES IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM THROUGH ADVOCACY AND INNOVATIVE EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE LIFE OUTCOMES FOR YOUTH AND EMERGING ADULTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ADVOCACY - THROUGH OUR REIMAGINE JUSTICE PROGRAM, WE CULTIVATE CONNECTIONS WITH AND EQUIP COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, DEFENSE COUNSEL, DIRECTLY-IMPACTED INDIVIDUALS, AND STAKEHOLDERS, TO SHIFT NARRATIVES AND DRIVE CHANGE AT THE LOCAL LEVEL. WE DO THIS THROUGH PLACE-BASED COALITIONS, POLICY ADVOCACY, AND TRAINING.
    Expenses $719,567
  • COMMUNITY PROGRAMS - THE TRANSFORMATIVE JUSTICE MODEL IS THE FIRST-EVER ALTERNATIVE TO INCARCERATION FOR EMERGING ADULTS (AGES 17-24) IN TEXAS, WHICH EMPLOYS A COST-EFFECTIVE, RESEARCH-BASED APPROACH TO LOWER RECIDIVISM AND IMPROVE HEALTH.
    Expenses $678,925 · grants $261,423
  • STRATEGIC LITIGATION - LSJA PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES TO ENFORCE CONSTITUTIONAL PROTECTIONS OWED TO CHILDREN AND EMERGING ADULTS IN THE TEXAS JUSTICE SYSTEM (YOUTH SENTENCING PROJECT) AND FOR SURVIVORS OF TRAFFICKING AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (SURVIVORS' PROJECT), WHOSE CRIMES ARE DIRECTLY TIED TO THEIR OWN VICTIMIZATION.
    Expenses $464,451 · revenue $246,867

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
82-2345921
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,585,358
Income (IRS master file)
$2,532,454

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,483,152$2,380,440$1,585,358XML
990December 2023$2,065,340$1,572,938$1,352,152XML
990December 2022$1,528,771$1,368,124$678,098IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Elizabeth Henneke
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
September 30, 2017≤ $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 82-2345921).

Questions about LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE

What is the EIN of LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE is 82-2345921.
Is LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE 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 LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE 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 LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE 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 LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ELIZABETH HENNEKE.
Who are the officers and directors of LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $156,169 (ELIZABETH HENNEKE, CEO).
How much revenue does LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,483,152, expenses of $2,380,440 and total assets of $1,585,358 at year end.

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