Center for Justice and International Law
To contribute to the full enjoyment of human rights in the americas through effective use of the tools of the inter-American system and international human rights law
Center for Justice and International Law at a glance
In short: Center for Justice and International Law gave $40K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $40K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $40,186
- -86.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $40,186
- Median grant
- $40,186
- Total assets
- $3,285,210
- -34.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Center for Justice and International Law funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was American University ($40K).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 7 (71%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Center for Justice and International Law gives
- Giving fell 60% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2024) to $287K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American University Washington, DC | Human Rights Defense Litigation and Advocacy | $40,186 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,285,210 | $791,607 | $2,700,445 | $40,186 | 1 | $10,965 |
| 2023 | $4,990,062 | $3,031,879 | $2,320,218 | $287,000 | Total only | $193 |
| 2022 | $4,224,529 | $4,412,636 | $1,943,320 | $80,000 | 2 | $353 |
| 2021 | $1,723,842 | $1,310,153 | $1,669,488 | $101,666 | 2 | $557 |
| 2020 | $2,299,761 | $1,616,008 | $1,671,343 | $83,332 | 2 | $626 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Center for Justice and International Law
Based on IRS filings
Center for Justice and International Law is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $40K. Net investment income was $11K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Center for Justice and International Law is led by Viviana Krsticevic, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 3 of 11 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Viviana Krsticevic
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$131K (2020) → $166K (2024)
Helen Mack
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bella Vulchanova
Finance Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$100K (2022) → $111K (2024)
Maria Noel Leoni
Deputy Executive Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$120K (2024)
Alejandro Garro
Board Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Benjamin Cuellar
Board Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julieta Montano
Vice President
Vice President → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joy Olson
Board Member
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Danilo D'addio Chammas
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alexandra Huneeus
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Douglas Johnson
Secretary & Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Doug Johnson (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Francisco Quintana (2022–2023) — Program Director Dc Officer
- Former: Luis Naguil (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: D'addio Chammas (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Gustavo Gallon (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Luis Fondebrider (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $166K, to Viviana Krsticevic (Executive Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Center for Justice and International Law
How much does Center for Justice and International Law give each year?
Center for Justice and International Law gave $40K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $287K in grants paid.
How large is Center for Justice and International Law?
Center for Justice and International Law reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $792K.
What is Center for Justice and International Law?
Center for Justice and International Law is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Washington, DC. It holds $3.3M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Center for Justice and International Law operate?
Center for Justice and International Law has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What is Center for Justice and International Law's EIN?
Center for Justice and International Law's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1730890. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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