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Lone Star Justice Alliance

Foundation · Grantmaker Austin, TX EIN: 82-2345921 Website

LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE (LSJA) WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2017 AS A NON-PROFIT LEGAL ORGANIZATION TO BOLDLY ADDRESS SYSTEMIC FAILURES IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM THROUGH ADVOCACY AND INNOVATIVE EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE LIFE OUTCOMES FOR YOUTH AND EMERGING ADULTS.

Key facts about Lone Star Justice Alliance

EIN
82-2345921
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$91,370
Grants made (2024)
12
Average grant
$7,614
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$1,585,358
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Lone Star Justice Alliance funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Lone Star Justice Alliance's 12 itemized 2024 grants were Texas (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (9 grants). None of its 12 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Further the Organization's Mission" (12 grants).

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.6M

+17.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$91K

Grant Count

12

Avg Grant Size

$8K

About Lone Star Justice Alliance

Based on IRS filings

Lone Star Justice Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $91K. Net investment income was $1K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 12 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

DallasGalvestonLancasterMesquite

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$683K$1M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,585,358$1,352,152$678,098
Revenue$2,483,152$2,065,340$1,528,771
Expenses$2,380,440$1,572,938$1,368,124
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$1,296——
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$23K$46K$69K$91K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Utmb Galveston: $25KUtmb Galveston$25KAes Literacy Institute Incorporated: $6KAes Literacy InstituteIncorporated$6KTeens Moving Forward: $6KTeens Moving Forward$6KAbundant Life Ame Church: $6KAbundant Life Ame Church$6KCedar Crest Comets Foundation: $6KCedar Crest Comets Foundation$6KBold Believers United: $6KBold Believers United$6KSouth Dallas Parent Coalition: $6KSouth Dallas Parent Coalition$6KWe Are Urban Dreams Inc: $6KWe Are Urban Dreams Inc$6KFrom the Heart Church Ministries of Dallas: $6KFrom the Heart ChurchMinistries of Dallas$6KLove Deposit Bank BC: $6KLove Deposit Bank BC$6K

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Utmb Galveston ($25,370), Aes Literacy Institute Incorporated ($6,000), Teens Moving Forward ($6,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
UTMB GALVESTON Galveston, TXTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION$25,370
AES LITERACY INSTITUTE INCORPORATED Dallas, TXTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION$6,000
TEENS MOVING FORWARD Lancaster, TXTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION$6,000
ABUNDANT LIFE AME CHURCH Dallas, TXTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION$6,000
CEDAR CREST COMETS FOUNDATION Dallas, TXTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION$6,000
BOLD BELIEVERS UNITED Dallas, TXTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION$6,000
SOUTH DALLAS PARENT COALITION Dallas, TXTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION$6,000
WE ARE URBAN DREAMS INC Dallas, TXTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION$6,000
FROM THE HEART CHURCH MINISTRIES OF DALLAS Dallas, TXTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION$6,000
LOVE DEPOSIT BANK BC Dallas, TXTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION$6,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Elizabeth Henneke — CEO: $156KElizabeth HennekeCEO$156KRachel Hampton — Secretary, Chief Mission Officer: $111KRachel HamptonSecretary, Chief Mission Officer$111KNydia Thomas — Director of Training: $103KNydia ThomasDirector of Training$103KYulise Waters — CIO: $102KYulise WatersCIO$102K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Haley JensenBoard Chairwoman1—
Caroline KimBoard Member1—
Ashley PettusBoard Member1—
Maureen MilliganBoard Member1—
Doug DeasonBoard Member1—
Larry RobinsonBoard Member1—
Phillip J YatesBoard Member1—
Reed Macy CfaBoard Member1—
Marcy MistrettBoard Member1—
Olivia ColeBoard Member1—
Debra GoreBoard Member1—
Holly KuzmichBoard Member1—
Courtney PerezBoard Member1—
Elizabeth HennekeCEO40$156,169
Rachel HamptonSecretary, Chief Mission Officer40$111,057
Yulise WatersCIO40$101,903
Nydia ThomasDirector of Training40$103,301

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lone Star Justice Alliance?

Lone Star Justice Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Austin, TX. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Lone Star Justice Alliance?

As of 2024, Lone Star Justice Alliance holds $1.6M in total assets with $2.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $91K in 2024.

Where does Lone Star Justice Alliance operate?

Lone Star Justice Alliance has awarded grants in Texas.

What size grants does Lone Star Justice Alliance award?

In 2024, Lone Star Justice Alliance awarded 12 grants totaling $91K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Lone Star Justice Alliance's EIN?

Lone Star Justice Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2345921. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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