WESTERN JUSTICE CENTER FOUNDATION

EIN: 954176583 501(c)(3) Crime & Legal

Pasadena, CA

Total Revenue
$2,460,253
Total Expenses
$2,220,330
Total Assets
$4,167,632
Net Assets
$4,027,573
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1987
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
ELISSA BARRETT
Phone
6265847494
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

WESTERN JUSTICE CENTER FOUNDATION, founded in 1987, is a community nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $2.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 20% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $2.2M left a modest 10% surplus.

Mission

WJC EQUIPS YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE ADULTS WHO SUPPORT THEM WITH CONFLICT RESOLUTIONS SKILLS TO HELP THEM MANAGE CONFLICT, REDUCE VIOLENCE, NAVIGATE COMPLEX PROBLEMS AND EMBRACE DIFFERENCES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,489,175
Program Service Revenue $937,323
Investment Income $43,810
Other Revenue $-10,055
TOTAL REVENUE $2,460,253

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $992,985
Fundraising Expenses $391,519
Program Expenses $1,645,736
Other Expenses $1,138,053
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,220,330

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,460,253 $2,045,226 +0.2%
Expenses $2,220,330 $1,755,105 +0.3%
Net Income $239,923 $290,121 -0.2%
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
36
Independent Members
36
Employees
13
Volunteers
174

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
$195,026
Total Directors
36
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ELISSA BARRETT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.0
Officer
$174,818 $20,208 $195,026
TANYA M ACKER ESQ Board Member 0.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Crystal K Williams MDR BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Hon Andre Birotte Jr Board Member 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Hon Nicholas F Daum BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jordan D Segall Esq BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
W ALLAN EDMISTON ESQ BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALFRED FRAIJO JR BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
GORDON GOLDSMITH ESQ Board Member 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jose A Gomez PhD BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON TERRY J HATTER JR BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH 12/24) 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
EUGENE M HOLMES ESQ BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kayla K Horacek Esq BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Hon Jennifer T Lum BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Carri B Maas Esq BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANE L MCGIMSEY ESQ TREASURER 5.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Malikah Nu'Man EdD BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY L MURRAY ESQ BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON DOROTHY W NELSON BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON JACQUELINE NGUYEN BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON FERNANDO M OLGUIN BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON RICHARD A PAEZ BOARD CHAIR 5.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Gregory N Pimstone Esq BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
GLENN D POMERANTZ ESQ BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH 12/24) 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON BARRY RUSSELL BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID J SCHINDLER ESQ Board Member (THROUGH 12/24) 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Hon Suzanne H Segal BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON HOLLY A THOMAS BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
LOIS D THOMPSON ESQ SECRETARY 5.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM E THOMSON ESQ BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH 12/24) 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL J WALLACE BOARD PRESIDENT 5.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael E Williams Esq BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Shari M Wollman Esq BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY A WORTMAN ESQ VICE PRESIDENT 5.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KERRY GARVIS WRIGHT ESQ BOARD MEMBER 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN K YAGURA ESQ Board Member 5.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Alexander CK Wyman BOARD MEMBER 5.0
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 $2,460,253 $2,220,330 $4,167,632 $239,923
2023 $2,045,226 $1,755,105 $4,001,932 $290,121
2022 $2,194,384 $1,524,535 $3,732,070 $669,849
2021 $1,414,342 $1,170,878 $3,242,203 $243,464
2020 $1,013,749 $995,534 $2,943,844 $18,215
2019 $1,145,241 $1,370,036 $2,772,901 $-224,795
2018 $1,223,923 $1,153,106 $3,104,505 $70,817
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