COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT

EIN: 232890384 501(c)(3) Crime & Legal

HARRISBURG, PA

Total Revenue
$1,951,986
Total Expenses
$1,902,221
Total Assets
$1,206,959
Net Assets
$744,049
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
MARIELLE MACHER
Phone
7172369486
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT, founded in 1996, is a community nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $2.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

CJP ENGAGES IN CLASS ACTION LITIGATION, ADMINISTRATIVE LAW, LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY, AND OTHER FORMS OF IMPACT LITIGATION TO HELP CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE FOR LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,841,578
Program Service Revenue $70,881
Investment Income $7,067
Other Revenue $32,460
TOTAL REVENUE $1,951,986

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,511,761
Fundraising Expenses $2,978
Program Expenses $1,717,823
Other Expenses $390,460
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,902,221

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,951,986 $1,839,300 +0.1%
Expenses $1,902,221 $1,831,210 +0.0%
Net Income $49,765 $8,090 +5.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
22
Volunteers
14

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$176,154
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JAMES P DEANGELO ESQ PRESIDENT 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN GORMAN ESQ TREASURER 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CYNTHIA A SHEEHAN ESQ VICE PRESIDENT 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH FREEDMAN ESQ SECRETARY 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGAN RIESMEYER ESQ DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHEILA FORRESTER DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARA KLEIN DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
BERNARDO CARBAJAL ESQ DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER LEE ESQ DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL M UYEHARA ESQ DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAUREEN DAVIDSON-WELLING ESQ DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
GUILLERMO VELAZQUEZ DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC MARSTELLAR CONTROLLER THRU 2/28/25 35.00
Officer
$78,333 $3,917 $82,250
MARIELLE MACHER ESQ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 35.00
Officer
$88,074 $5,830 $93,904
KEVIN QUISENBERRY LITIGATION DIRECTOR 35.00
Highest
$101,043 $36,447 $137,490
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,951,986 $1,902,221 $1,206,959 $49,765
2024 $1,839,300 $1,831,210 $1,129,638 $8,090
2023 $2,088,477 $2,045,759 $1,418,857 $42,718
2022 $1,962,361 $1,899,230 $977,653 $63,131
2021 $2,249,046 $2,151,356 $1,131,475 $97,690
2020 $1,261,321 $1,470,900 $1,100,967 $-209,579
2019 $1,720,285 $1,191,669 $790,917 $528,616
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