Center for Justice Inc
To assist victims of human rights abuse and terrorism through legal democratic means including; to work for the benefit of victims of human rights abuses; advance the civil rights of victims of terrorism; to advise victims of their rights. To sponsor good deeds generally performed by organizations.
Center for Justice Inc at a glance
In short: Center for Justice Inc gave $360K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $51K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $359,800
- +227.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -30.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $51,400
- +368.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $9,000
- Total assets
- $13,289,271
- +34.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (87% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Center for Justice Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was PayPal Charitable Giving Fund ($312K). Together the top 7 received $360K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 43 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Center for Justice Inc gives
- Giving grew 120% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2020) to $360K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $360K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal Charitable Giving Fund Washington, DC | General Support | $311,500 |
| Rabbinical College of Yeshiva and Kolel Bais Medrash Elyon Assn Inc Monsey, NY | General Support | $11,000 |
| Bais Medrash Mayan Hatorah Lakewood, NJ | General Support | $10,000 |
| Cong Hachnosos Orchim Lakewood, NJ | General Support | $9,000 |
| Machon Matel Leah Lakewood, NJ | General Support | $6,500 |
| Lakewood Cheder School Lakewood, NJ | General Support | $6,300 |
| Tiferes Bais Yaakov Inc Lakewood, NJ | General Support | $5,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,289,271 | $4,692,171 | $1,296,325 | $359,800 | 7 | $502,628 |
| 2024 | $9,850,000 | $437,419 | $765,437 | $109,724 | 10 | $435,735 |
| 2023 | $10,174,152 | $393,348 | $842,772 | $137,701 | 11 | $210,610 |
| 2022 | $10,062,715 | $-149,452 | $897,777 | $163,550 | 8 | $13,060 |
| 2021 | $11,120,855 | $3,219,352 | $1,190,783 | $95,100 | 7 | $19,930 |
| 2020 | $9,079,271 | $6,315,966 | $646,596 | $30,250 | 1 | $44,369 |
About Center for Justice Inc
Based on IRS filings
Center for Justice Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Lakewood, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $360K. Net investment income was $503K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Center for Justice Inc's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; 2 of 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jedidiah Perr
Director
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
$206K (2020) → $128K (2025)
Rick Kline
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$7K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Sean Kellner
Director
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
$20K (2024) → $24K (2025)
Ethan Katz
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Klein
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jedidiah Perr - Previous (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $128K, to Jedidiah Perr (Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Center for Justice Inc
How much does Center for Justice Inc give each year?
Center for Justice Inc gave $360K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $110K across 10 grants.
What is Center for Justice Inc's typical grant size?
Center for Justice Inc's median grant in 2025 was $9,000, and its average grant was $51,400, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Center for Justice Inc give grants?
Center for Justice Inc gives mostly in District of Columbia: 87% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lakewood, NJ (5 grants).
Does Center for Justice Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Center for Justice Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are Center for Justice Inc's largest grantees?
Center for Justice Inc's largest 2025 grantees include PayPal Charitable Giving Fund ($311,500), Rabbinical College of Yeshiva and Kolel Bais Medrash Elyon Assn Inc ($11,000) and Bais Medrash Mayan Hatorah ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Center for Justice Inc?
Center for Justice Inc reported $13.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.7M.
What is Center for Justice Inc?
Center for Justice Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Lakewood, NJ. It holds $13.3M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Center for Justice Inc's EIN?
Center for Justice Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0018649. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 11, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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