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Justice Fund Inc

Preselected recipients only Bethesda, Maryland · EIN 270029883

Justice Fund Inc is a private foundation in Bethesda, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $6,103 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $4,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $6,000 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6,0002$105,179
2024$6,1033$104,683

How to apply

Justice Fund Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Justice Fund Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$4,000
Michigan1$2,000
California1$103

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Showing Up for Racial Justice
Buffalo, NY
General operations$4,000
General Baker Institute
Detroit, MI
General operations$2,000
A Jewish Voice for Peace
Oakland, CA
General operations$103

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Justice Fund Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Justice Fund Inc give?

$6,103 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Justice Fund Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Walda Katz Fishman (President), Jerome W Scott (Secretary/Treasurer), Abbie Illenberger (Director) and Shields Scott (Director).

What does Justice Fund Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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