Foundation for A. Just Society

EIN 273345774 Private Foundation

New York, NY 10017 |(646) 362-0039

https://fjs.org
Total Given 2017–2024
$395.1M
1,939 grants · $49.4M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$125K
typical big bets · $50K–$250K
grant size
36%
supporter · 232/642 multi-year
repeat
$1.3B
Assets (2024)
642
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Youth Development Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (646) 362-0039
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $31.6M $405.8M $73.8M 2
2019 N/A $669.0M $96.1M N/A
2020 $83.0M $875.1M $262.1M 493
2022 $80.2M $1.3B $151.2M 447
2023 $106.3M $1.2B $23.4M 550
2024 $94.0M $1.3B $27.6M 447

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 1939 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$50K
Median
$125K
Average
$204K
75th Pctl
$250K
Maximum
$22.9M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

0.7% of US grants · Rank #14 of 30 states $1.7M across 9 grants 3 of 254 counties

Top 3 counties

  1. 1 Bexar 6 grants · $1.6M
  2. 2 Harris 2 grants · $150K
  3. 3 Collin 1 grant · $200

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (1,939 total)

Purpose
See Attachment 16 New York, NY $22,875,347 Grants Paid 2017
See Attachment 17 New york, NY $8,716,667 Grants Approved 2017
Im-Defensoras Toronto, None $2,250,000 TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Fondo De Accion Urgente PARA America Latina Y. El Caribe New York, NY $2,200,000 TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors New York, NY $2,000,000 TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF COLLABORATIVE FOR GENDER AND REPRODUCTIVE EQUITY (CGRE) 2022
Fondo Semillas AC New York, NY $2,000,000 TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Initiative Sankofa D'Afrique De L'Ouest (Isdao) New York, NY $2,000,000 TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION 2023
MAMA Cash Amsterdam, None $2,000,000 TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Fondo Centroamericano De Mujeres Foundation Dover, DE $2,000,000 TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO ASOCIACION FONDO CENTROAMERICANO DE MUJERES (FCAM) 2024
ASIA Pacific Forum on Women Law and Development (Apwld) Chiang MAI, None $1,535,000 TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2022
Initiative Sankofa Dafrique De Louest Nairobi, None $1,400,000 TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF ISDAO 2020
Women's Fund ASIA Limited (Wfal) Melbourne, None $1,400,000 TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION 2023
Proteus Fund New York, NY $1,200,000 TO PROVIDE GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT 2023
TEWA New York, NY $1,150,000 TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024
Fondo De Accion Urgente PARA America Latina Y. El Caribe New York, NY $1,100,000 TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024
Urgent Action Fund - Africa New York, NY $1,100,000 TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024
Urgent Action Fund ASIA Pacific East Melbourne Victoria, None $1,050,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2020
Asociacion Fondo Centroamericano De Mujeres (Fcam) New York, NY $1,000,000 TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO FCAM 2022
Capital for Good USA Paoli, PA $1,000,000 TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE GIRLS FIRST FUND 2022
Fondo De Accion Urgente PARA America Latina Y. El Caribe New York, NY $1,000,000 TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE FONDO DE ACCION URGENTE PARA AMERICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE 2022
New Venture Fund Washington, DC $1,000,000 SUPPORTS WOMEN'S FUND DONOR COLLABORATIVE (THE COLLABORATIVE) IN IT'S WORK TO BUILD THE INSTITUTIONAL... 2022
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors New York, NY $1,000,000 TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF COLLABORATIVE FOR GENDER AND REPRODUCTIVE EQUITY (CGRE) 2022
Urgent Action Fund ASIA & Pacific East Melbourne, None $1,000,000 TO SUPPORT THE URGENT ACTION SISTER FUND'S CARE AT THE CENTER HOLISTIC SAFETY AND COLLECTIVE CARE INITIATIVE 2022
Capital for Good USA Paoli, PA $1,000,000 TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE GIRLS FIRST FUND 2022
Prospera International Network of Women's Fund Ottawa, None $1,000,000 TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2022

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