Nacdl Foundation for Criminal Justice

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 52-2289169 Website

TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE CORE VALUES OF AMERICA'S JUSTICE SYSTEM GUARANTEED BY THE CONSTITUTION - AMONG THEM DUE PROCESS, FREEDOM FROM UNREASONABLE SEARCH AND SEIZURE, FAIR SENTENCING AND ASSISTANCE OF EFFECTIVE COUNSEL - BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AND THE LEGAL PROFESSION TO THE ROLE OF THESE RIGHTS AND VALUES IN A FREE SOCIETY. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE WORK OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS TOWARD THESE ENDS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$5.8M

+35.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.7M

+2.5% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2.7M

+2.5% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,799,699$4,283,747$5,076,574
Revenue$3,575,726$1,736,410$4,798,036
Expenses$2,855,859$2,759,599$3,651,637
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$161,026$119,081$56,873
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$877K$2M$3M$4M1 grants20202 grants20213 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF …$2.7M

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CYNTHIA EVA HUJAR ORRPRESIDENT1
MICHAEL P HEISKELLVICE PRESIDENT1
NINA J GINSBERGTREASURER1
ANDREW S BIRRELLSECRETARY1
DREW FINDLINGTRUSTEE1
RYAN P GARRYTRUSTEE1
STEPHEN ROSS JOHNSONTRUSTEE1
NELLIE L KINGTRUSTEE1
H EUGENE OLIVERTRUSTEE1
SONYA PFEIFFERTRUSTEE1
TODD S PUGHTRUSTEE1
BARRY C SCHECKTRUSTEE1
THEODORE SIMONTRUSTEE1
CHRISTOPHER A WELLBORNTRUSTEE1
LISA M WAYNEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR2.5
KYLE O'DOWDDEPUTY DIRECTOR2.5
GERALD LIPPERTASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECT1
STEVEN LOGANCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER1
HENRY C BRASWELLCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BerkeleyOaklandStanfordWashington

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

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