Justice Outside
We work to promote racial justice within the outdoor and environmental movement. Our systems change approach includes grantmaking, anti-racism training, career pathway development, and capacity building.
Justice Outside at a glance
In short: Justice Outside gave $3.3M across 151 grants in 2025 (avg $22K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,263,400
- +46.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 151
- +43.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $21,612
- +2.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $11,128,827
- -21.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (33% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Justice Outside funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs ($53K). Together the top 10 received $428K.
Grant Size Distribution
513 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 474 grants of 513 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 151 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Justice Outside gives
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $465K (2019) to $4.2M (2022). In 2025 it made 151 grants totaling $3.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs Calabasas, CA | General Operating Funds | $52,500 |
| Infinite Learning & Resource Center Santa Rosa, CA | General Operating Funds | $50,000 |
| Sonoma Ecology Center Sonoma, CA | General Operating Funds | $50,000 |
| Chicago Muslims Green Team Chicago, IL | Urban & Community Forestry | $40,000 |
| Extra Terrestrial Projects Inc New York, NY | Urban & Community Forestry | $40,000 |
| Native Roots Farm Foundation Wilmington, DE | General Operating Funds | $40,000 |
| Nokomis Cultural Heritage Center Okemos, MI | Urban & Community Forestry | $40,000 |
| North Philly Peace Park of Culture Trust Philadelphia, PA | Urban & Community Forestry | $40,000 |
| Rescue Mi Nature Now Detroit, MI | Urban & Community Forestry | $40,000 |
| Camp Phoenix Oakland, CA | General Operating Funds | $35,000 |
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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 | $11,128,827 | $7,091,361 | $9,459,465 | $3,263,400 | 151 | $175,735 |
| 2024 | $14,234,133 | $10,951,816 | $8,230,599 | $2,222,900 | 105 | $179,310 |
| 2023 | $11,214,558 | $9,367,991 | $7,630,955 | $2,362,000 | 60 | $145,239 |
| 2022 | $9,256,946 | $4,872,710 | $7,702,973 | $4,233,200 | 117 | $13,200 |
| 2021 | $10,302,757 | $6,815,787 | $3,911,330 | $1,903,800 | 80 | $111,685 |
| 2020 | $6,892,140 | $2,967,702 | $2,738,039 | $1,226,500 | 57 | $95,045 |
| 2019 | $6,559,103 | $1,167,187 | $1,678,651 | $464,500 | 24 | $180,772 |
About Justice Outside
Based on IRS filings
Justice Outside is a public charity, based in Oakland, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 151 grants totaling $3.3M. Net investment income was $176K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Justice Outside is led by Kim Moore Bailey, Chief Executive Officer since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 8 of 24 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kim Moore Bailey
Chief Executive Officer
CEO → Chief Executive Officer, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$177K (2019) → $324K (2025)
Francine Davis
Chair
Board Member → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Allison
Senior Director Ops
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$138K (2024) → $127K (2025)
Brenda Spector
Director of Communications & Advocacy
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$102K (2025)
Oskar Castro
Director of Human Resources
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$108K (2025)
Robert Sindelar
Chief Advancement Officer
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$193K (2021) → $230K (2025)
Alyson Whalen
Chief Operating Officer
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$195K (2023) → $205K (2025)
Rena Payan
Chief Program Officer
Director of Committee → Chief Program Officer, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$116K (2023) → $166K (2025)
Sarah Layton
Cheif Financial Officer
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$189K (2025)
Sonia Marroquin
Board Member
Board Member → Board Chair, 2023
Board Chair → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maya Batres
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ronda Chapman
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tykee James
Board Member
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Esther Kim
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Ganata
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justin Dennis
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sam Rhyan
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Bad Wound
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ankith Patel
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elyane Stefanick
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Goddard
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jessie Rountree
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Natasha Kaye Hale
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sacha-Rose Phillips
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (23)
- Former: Celeste Royer (2019–2024) — Chair
- Former: Elizabeth Tan (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Guillermo Rodriguez (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Dan Quigley (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Eric Desai (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Kristin Prukop (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Laura Rodriguez (2020–2023) — Chief Program Officer
- Former: Christine Nota (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Brett Wiley (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Chris Nota (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kelly Mason (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Laura Vollmer (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Liwen Mah (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Scott Murray (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Keith Shea (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kenn Keitt (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Noorjahan Akbar (2022) — Director of Committee
- Former: Kevin Schwartz (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Diane Aranda (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Raj Bechar (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Katrina Strafford (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Rajan Bechar (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Wanda Scott (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $324K, to Kim Bailey (Chief Executive Officer). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Justice Outside
How much does Justice Outside give each year?
Justice Outside gave $3.3M across 151 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.2M across 105 grants.
What is Justice Outside's typical grant size?
Justice Outside's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $21,612, across 151 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Justice Outside give grants?
Justice Outside's top state is California, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (12%) and North Carolina (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (14 grants), Oakland, CA (10 grants), Portland, OR (7 grants) and San Francisco, CA (6 grants).
Does Justice Outside give general operating support?
Yes: 83% of Justice Outside's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (125 of 151) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990. Recurring purposes include "Urban & Community Forestry" (25 grants).
Who are Justice Outside's largest grantees?
Justice Outside's largest 2025 grantees include Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs ($52,500), Infinite Learning & Resource Center ($50,000) and Sonoma Ecology Center ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 5% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Justice Outside?
Justice Outside reported $11.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.1M.
What is Justice Outside's EIN?
Justice Outside's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0565914. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 23, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 22, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 3, 2026)
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