Foundation for Justice Inc
EIN 222992077Total Given 2016–2023
$197K
16 grants · $25K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$11K
typical small grants · $5K–$20K
grant size
14%
transactional · 2/14 multi-year
repeat
$645K
Assets (2023)
14
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(413) 584-6838
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $23K | $578K | $61K | 2 |
| 2017 | $24K | $593K | $7K | 1 |
| 2018 | $28K | $578K | $21K | 3 |
| 2020 | $40K | $567K | $7K | 4 |
| 2021 | $10K | $720K | $31K | 1 |
| 2022 | $31K | $619K | $64K | 2 |
| 2023 | $41K | $645K | $59K | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 16 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$11K
Average
$12K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$25K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
TL
Thomas Lesser
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
SS
Steven Schwartz
7+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
MB
Mirabai Bush
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JG
Joseph Goldstein
7+ yrs
Clerk
TL
Thomas Lesser
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
SS
Steven Schwartz
7+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
MB
Mirabai Bush
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JG
Joseph Goldstein
7+ yrs
Clerk
TL
Thomas Lesser
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
SS
Steven Schwartz
7+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
MB
Mirabai Bush
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JG
Joseph Goldstein
7+ yrs
Clerk
TL
Thomas Lesser
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
SS
Steven Schwartz
7+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
MB
Mirabai Bush
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JG
Joseph Goldstein
7+ yrs
Clerk
TL
Thomas Lesser
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
SS
Steven Schwartz
7+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
MB
Mirabai Bush
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JG
Joseph Goldstein
7+ yrs
Clerk
TL
Thomas Lesser
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
SS
Steven Schwartz
7+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
MB
Mirabai Bush
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JG
Joseph Goldstein
7+ yrs
Clerk
TL
Thomas Lesser
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
SS
Steven Schwartz
7+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
MB
Mirabai Bush
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JG
Joseph Goldstein
7+ yrs
Clerk
Grants Awarded (16 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Advocacy | Decatur, GA | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN GEORGIA. | 2020 |
| Disability Rights Texas | Austin, TX | $24,000 | TO SUPPORT LITIGATION ON BEHALF OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN NURSING FACILITIES IN TEXAS. | 2017 |
| Disability Rights Texas | Austin, TX | $24,000 | TO SUPPORT LITIGATION ON BEHALF OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN NURSING FACILITIES IN TEXAS. | 2018 |
| Center for Public Representation Inc | Northampton, MA | $22,500 | TO PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, AND PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO ARE INSTITUTIONALIZED,... | 2016 |
| Center for Public Representation Inc | Easthampton, MA | $18,500 | TO SUPPORT THE ENFORCEMENT AND EXPANDING OF RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND OTHERS WHO ARE IN SEGREGATED... | 2023 |
| Justice in Aging | Washington, DC | $16,000 | TO SUPPORT THE PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS OF LOW-INCOME SENIORS THROUGH LITIGATING PRECEDENT-SETTING CASES THAT... | 2022 |
| Georgia Advocacy Office | Decatur, GA | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT THE PROMOTION OF AND INCREASE THE PEOPLE WHO VOLUNTARILY STAND BESIDE AND FOR PEOPLE IN GEORGIA WHO HAVE... | 2022 |
| National Health Law Program | Washington, DC | $12,500 | TO SUPPORT THE FIGHT TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE THE HEALTH RIGHTS OF LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND UNDERSERVED... | 2023 |
| The Arc of Massachusetts | Waltham, MA | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, INCLUDING... | 2021 |
| Florida Justice Institute | Miami, FL | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT IMPACT LITIGATION AND ADVOCACY TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF FLORIDA POOR AND DISENFRANCHISED RESIDENTS, WHILE... | 2023 |
| The Arc of Massachusetts | Waltham, MA | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, INCLUDING... | 2020 |
| Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts | Westborough, MA | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, INFORMATION, RESOURCES AND INFORMAL COUNSELING TO BRIAN INJURY SURVIVORS,... | 2020 |
| Massachusetts Association for Mental Health | Boston, MA | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL BEING BY PROMOTING PREVENTION, EARLY INTERVENTION, EFFECTIVE... | 2020 |
| Massachusetts Association for Mental Health Inc | Boston, MA | $2,500 | TO ADVANCE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL BEING BY PROMOTING PREVENTION, EARLY INTERVENTION, EFFECTIVE TREATMENT AND... | 2018 |
| Parent Professional Advocacy League | Boston, MA | $2,000 | TO ADVOCATE FOR IMPROVED ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES | 2018 |
| Health Law Advocates | Boston, MA | $250 | TO PROVIDE PRO BONO LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY ACCESSING OR PAYING FOR... | 2016 |