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Nonprofit · EIN 85-3980966

JUSTICE FUNDERS

Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94612

Financials

$4.4M$2.9M2022$3.7M$3.6M2023$1.9M$3.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JUSTICE FUNDERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,940,600$3,393,456-$1,452,856$2,028,580$172,167$1,856,413
June 30, 2024990$3,688,980$3,551,755$137,225$3,540,321$231,052$3,309,269
June 30, 2023990$4,392,615$2,904,412$1,488,203$3,407,358$235,314$3,172,044
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$849,425
Membership dues
$212,375
Program service revenue
$1,038,179
Investment income
$37,433
Other revenue
$15,563

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$352,988
Other salaries and wages
$2,095,756
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,931,337
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,050
Accounting fees
$19,150
Occupancy
$3,203
Travel
$38,870
Program services (functional)
$2,411,713
Management and general (functional)
$876,235
Fundraising (functional)
$105,508

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,540,321
Total assets, end of year
$2,028,580
Total liabilities, end of year
$172,167
Net assets, end of year
$1,856,413
Publicly traded securities
$736,951
Net assets without donor restrictions
$341,088
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,515,325
Gross receipts
$1,940,600
Employees
20
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2021
State of legal domicile
CA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Dana Kawaoka-ChenCo-ED & Treasur
Trustee or director, Officer
40$142,897$26,712
Lorenzo HerreraCo-ED & Secrtry
Trustee or director, Officer
40$151,506$14,500
Mari NakaeSr Dir JIT40$123,958$31,125
Rachel HumphreySr Dir Prac Accel40$137,020$17,026
Mario LugaySr Dir Innovation40$127,834$18,637
Kimi MojicaSr Dir Consulting40$124,380$18,607
Sujatha SebastianSr Dir Lead Progms40$110,119$12,870
Mateo NubeChair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.63$0$0
Jasmine GomezDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0.63$0$0
James VamboiDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Jennifer HerreraDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Anne McShirasDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Gerald MitchellDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Lindsie BearDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Nichelle BrunnerDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sha Grogan-BrownDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0
Valerie JamesonDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Dana Kawaoka-ChenCo-ED & Treasur
Trustee or director, Officer
40$119,620$18,305
Lorenzo HerreraCo-ED & Secrtry
Trustee or director, Officer
40$120,064$12,121
Mari NakaeSr Dir JIT40$108,745$17,859
Mario LugaySr Dir Innovation40$108,745$15,053
Rachel HumphreySr Dir Prac Accel40$108,234$12,003
Sujatha SebastianSr Dir Lead Progms40$106,483$11,678
Kimi MojicaSr Dir Consulting40$104,097$12,426
Nichelle BrunnerDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$2,200$0
Kathryn GiljeCo-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.63$0$0
Mateo NubeCo-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.63$0$0
James VamboiDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Jennifer HerreraDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Anne McShirasDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Gerald MitchellDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Lindsie BearDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Sha Grogan-BrownDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Valerie JamesonDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Dana Kawaoka-ChenCo-ED & Treasur
Trustee or director, Officer
40$114,609$18,305
Lorenzo HerreraCo-ED & Secrtry
Trustee or director, Officer
40$117,256$12,121
Mari NakaeSr Dir JIT40$103,753$17,859
Mario LugaySr Dir Innovation40$103,625$15,053
Rachel HumphreySr Dir Prac Accel40$106,601$12,003
Sujatha SebastianSr Dir Lead Progms40$105,546$11,678
Kimi MojicaSr Dir Consulting40$101,242$12,426
Kathryn GiljeCo-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.63$0$0
Mateo NubeCo-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.63$0$0
James VamboiDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Jennifer HerreraDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Anne McShirasDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Gerald MitchellDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Lindsie BearDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Nichelle BrunnerDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Sha Grogan-BrownDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
Valerie JamesonDirector
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1440 BROADWAY 1139 STE 200, OAKLAND, CA 94612-0000
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Dana Kawaoka-Chen, 1440 Broadway Ste 200-1139, Oakland, CA 94612
Signed the 990
Dana Kawaoka-Chen, Co-ED & Treasurer
Phone
(510) 545-3638
Return prepared by
Crosby & Kaneda CPAs LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 85-3980966 or by the name JUSTICE FUNDERS.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Serve as a partner, educator, and guide for philanthropy in reimagining practices that advance a thriving and just world.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Justice Funders is a partner and guide for philanthropy in reimagining practices that advance a thriving and just world. We are the home of Bay Area Justice Funders Network while also 1) offering leadership development programs for philanthropic professionals, 2) providing coaching and consulting for organizational transformation; and 3) designing, piloting and scaling innovative collaborations that advance social justice movements, 4) reimagining philanthropys role in supporting thriving social justice movements while inspiring transformative shifts in philanthropic practice through a strategy of storytelling and narrative change.
    Expenses $2,411,713 · revenue $1,038,179

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-3980966
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
2021
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,028,580
Income (IRS master file)
$1,940,600

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,940,600$3,393,456$2,028,580XML
990June 2024$3,688,980$3,551,755$3,540,321XML
990June 2023$4,392,615$2,904,412$3,407,358XML
990June 2022$2,259,963$2,061,030$1,790,315IRS
990June 2021–––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 85-3980966).

Questions about JUSTICE FUNDERS

What is the EIN of JUSTICE FUNDERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JUSTICE FUNDERS is 85-3980966.
Is JUSTICE FUNDERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to JUSTICE FUNDERS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JUSTICE FUNDERS 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 JUSTICE FUNDERS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JUSTICE FUNDERS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of JUSTICE FUNDERS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Dana Kawaoka-Chen.
Who are the officers and directors of JUSTICE FUNDERS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $142,897 (Dana Kawaoka-Chen, Co-ED & Treasur).
How much revenue does JUSTICE FUNDERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,940,600, expenses of $3,393,456 and total assets of $2,028,580 at year end.

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