JUSTICE CATALYST LAW INC

EIN: 830932015 501(c)(3) Human Services

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$1,858,681
Total Expenses
$2,385,421
Total Assets
$1,170,510
Net Assets
$965,361
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2018
Legal Domicile
DE
Principal Officer
BENJAMIN ELGA
Phone
5187326703
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

JUSTICE CATALYST LAW INC, founded in 2018, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $1.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 52% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $2.4M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 28% operating deficit.

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO EXPAND THE LEGAL SYSTEM'S POTENTIAL TO PROVIDE MEANINGFUL ACCOUNTABILITY, AND TO BRING JUSTICE AND SUSTAINABLE CHANGE TO THE COMMUNITIES THAT ARE MOST OFTEN LEFT BEHIND BY OUR ECONOMIC AND LEGAL SYSTEMS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $2,030,547 Revenue: $158,681

FILED, LITIGATED AND INVESTIGATED CASES, IN SUPPORT OF ADVOCACY EFFORTS OF AND IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS, TO DEFEND HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS SECURED BY LAW, INCLUDING CASES...

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FILED, LITIGATED AND INVESTIGATED CASES, IN SUPPORT OF ADVOCACY EFFORTS OF AND IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS, TO DEFEND HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS SECURED BY LAW, INCLUDING CASES UNDER THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT DUE PROCESS CLAUSE; THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTIONS PRACTICES ACT, 15 U.S.C. 1692 ET SEQ.; THE CALIFORNIA UNFAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES STATUTE (SECTION 17200 OF THE CALIFORNIA BUSINESS & PROFESSIONS CODE); THE TRAFFICKING VICTIMS PROTECTION REAUTHORIZATION ACT 18 U.S.C 1589(A-B), 18 U.S.C 1590(A), 18 U.S.C 1594(A-B); THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT; THE REHABILITATION ACT 29 U.S.C. 794; THE FAIR HOUSING ACT; THE MASSACHUSETTS CIVIL RIGHTS ACT (MASS. GEN LAWS CH. 12 (11)); MASS GEN LAWS CH 231A (1); MASS GEN. LAW CH 93A; THE SHERMAN ACT; THE FEDERAL TORTS CLAIMS ACT; THE RACKETEERING INFLUENCED AND CORRUPT ORGANIZATIONS ACT (RICO), 18 U.S.C. 1961 ET SEQ; 26 U.S.C.7434; THE KU KLUX KLAN ACT, 42 U.S.C. 1983; AND A VARIETY OF CONSTITUTIONAL CLAIMS UNDER APPLICABLE STATE CONSTITUTIONS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,600,000
Program Service Revenue $158,681
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $100,000
TOTAL REVENUE $1,858,681

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $440,092
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $2,030,547
Other Expenses $1,945,329
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,385,421

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,858,681 $3,902,563 -0.5%
Expenses $2,385,421 $3,369,557 -0.3%
Net Income $-526,740 $533,006 -2.0%
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
4
Independent Members
3
Employees
1
Volunteers
16

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
3
$254,818
Total Directors
4
$254,818
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BENJAMIN ELGA DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$213,043 $41,775 $254,818
RAKIM BROOKS DIRECTOR/SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH O'BRIEN DIRECTOR/TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MOLLY COLEMAN START 6624 DIRECTOR 1.00
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
2024 $1,858,681 $2,385,421 $1,170,510 $-526,740
2023 $3,902,563 $3,369,557 $1,672,258 $533,006
2022 $2,541,897 $2,431,172 $977,304 $110,725
2021 $1,813,805 $1,450,015 $859,523 $363,790
2020 $1,544,570 $1,248,169 $495,733 $296,401
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