National Equal Justice Association Inc
Providing support for efforts directed at issues of equal justice assisting local organizations and groupings, involving those most directly affected by the injustices in lead roles to define solutions.
National Equal Justice Association Inc at a glance
In short: National Equal Justice Association Inc gave $83K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $28K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $83,220
- +6.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $27,740
- -28.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $1,162,459
- +39.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to National Equal Justice Association Inc
Open Grants
8 open opportunities from National Equal Justice Association Inc
Community Based Organization Fund
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Community Reconstruction Fund
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Disaster Relief Fund
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Who National Equal Justice Association Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Western Service Workers Assoc ($53K across 2 grants). Together the top 2 received $83K.
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 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How National Equal Justice Association Inc gives
- Giving fell 81% 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 $6K (2020) to $432K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $83K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Coalition of Concerned Legal Sacramento, CA | Sust Recovery Bldg Renovation Proj | $30,000 |
| Western Service Workers Assoc Sacramento, CA | Sust Recovery Bldg Renovation Proj | $30,000 |
| Western Service Workers Assoc Santa Cruz, CA | Comm-based self-help & office renov | $23,220 |
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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 | $1,162,459 | $421,460 | $127,961 | $83,220 | 3 | $14,985 |
| 2024 | $833,204 | $179,891 | $148,334 | $77,894 | 2 | $10,754 |
| 2023 | $815,885 | $120,699 | $91,621 | $17,982 | 1 | $6,030 |
| 2022 | $809,164 | $78,680 | $508,728 | $432,018 | 1 | $6,492 |
| 2021 | $1,274,790 | $563,589 | $63,683 | $9,300 | Total only | $16,123 |
| 2020 | $730,861 | $294,959 | $94,011 | $6,300 | Total only | $2,746 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About National Equal Justice Association Inc
Based on IRS filings
National Equal Justice Association Inc is a public charity, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $83K. Net investment income was $15K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
National Equal Justice Association Inc's 2025 filing lists 8 officers; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Byron La
Director
Board of Director → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christine La
Director
Board of Director → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gail M Williamson
Director
On filings since 2020
149 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Robustelli
Director
Board of Director → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Reid
Director
Board of Director → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas L Murray
Director
On filings since 2023
24 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas R Blanks
Treasurer
Secretarytreasurer → Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Sarantitis
Secretary
Director → Assistant Director, 2024
Assistant Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
80 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Malleeswari Jagabattuni (2021–2024) — Secretary
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.
Frequently asked questions about National Equal Justice Association Inc
How much does National Equal Justice Association Inc give each year?
National Equal Justice Association Inc gave $83K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $78K across 2 grants.
What is National Equal Justice Association Inc's typical grant size?
National Equal Justice Association Inc's median grant in 2025 was $30,000, and its average grant was $27,740, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does National Equal Justice Association Inc give grants?
National Equal Justice Association Inc gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Sacramento, CA (2 grants).
Does National Equal Justice Association Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on National Equal Justice Association Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is National Equal Justice Association Inc?
National Equal Justice Association Inc reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $421K.
What is National Equal Justice Association Inc's EIN?
National Equal Justice Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3609662. 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
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 8, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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