GEORGIA JUSTICE PROJECT INC

EIN: 581917659 501(c)(3) Crime & Legal

ATLANTA, GA

Total Revenue
$5,402,376
Total Expenses
$4,524,702
Total Assets
$7,134,341
Net Assets
$6,503,582
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1986
Legal Domicile
GA
Phone
4048270027
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

GEORGIA JUSTICE PROJECT INC, founded in 1986, is a community nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $5.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 26% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $878K, a strong 16% operating margin.

Mission

GEORGIA JUSTICE PROJECT (GJP) STRENGTHENS OUR COMMUNITY BY DEMONSTRATING A BETTER WAY TO REPRESENT AND SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AND REDUCE BARRIERS TO REENTRY. GJP PROMOTES INNOVATIVE CHANGE THROUGH DIRECT LEGAL REPRESENTATION, POLICY ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND COALITION BUILDING.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,588,670
Program Service Revenue $719,672
Investment Income $92,571
Other Revenue $1,463
TOTAL REVENUE $5,402,376

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,516,286
Fundraising Expenses $519,378
Program Expenses $3,220,336
Other Expenses $1,008,416
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,524,702

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,402,376 $4,275,147 +0.3%
Expenses $4,524,702 $4,274,400 +0.1%
Net Income $877,674 $747 +1173.9%
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
18
Independent Members
18
Employees
40
Volunteers
209

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
5
$218,110
Total Directors
18
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DOUGLAS B AMMAR Executive Dir. 50.00
Officer
$187,208 $30,902 $218,110
BRENDA J SMEETON LEGAL DIRECTOR 40.00
$136,707 $5,034 $141,741
RACHEL HOLMES MANAGING ATTORNEY 40.00
$113,855 $12,491 $126,346
ERMIS ZAYAS DEV DIRECTOR 40.00
$108,907 $12,327 $121,234
WADE ASKEW POLICY DIRECTOR 40.00
$102,433 $13,994 $116,427
PAIGE JANN MANAGING ATTORNEY 40.00
$98,433 $13,867 $112,300
LAUREN WASHINGTON BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DERIN B DICKERSON BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN H RAINS IV BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLIE BINGHAM BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEG TAYLOR BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT CASEY BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELE YOUNG BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG JENKINS BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VON A DUBOSE BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEXANDER RUDER BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN D COUNCILL BOARD MEMBER 6.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNE BLITCH BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSEPH LEE BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE HOYES BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAWRENCE SLOVENSKY BOARD CHAIR 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAKATHRYN ROSS PAST BOARD CHAI 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL CANARAS Secretary 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ASUMA SURANI Treasurer 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
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 $5,402,376 $4,524,702 $7,134,341 $877,674
2024 $4,275,147 $4,274,400 $8,245,111 $747
2023 $3,195,259 $4,007,479 $8,229,996 $-812,220
2022 $2,775,236 $2,957,427 $8,977,126 $-182,191
2021 $2,683,875 $2,481,042 $6,780,900 $202,833
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