Partners for Justice Inc
Partners for Justice improves the lives of low-income people by empowering and supporting them to maintain homes, livelihoods, family bonds, property and access to the social safety net.
Partners for Justice Inc at a glance
In short: Partners for Justice Inc gave $80K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $80K), mostly in Montana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $80,009
- +916.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $80,009
- +916.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $80,009
- Total assets
- $8,496,693
- +16.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Montana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Partners for Justice Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Tribal Defenders Office in the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes ($80K).
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 8 grants of 18 (44%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Partners for Justice Inc gives
- Giving fell 85% 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 $8K (2024) to $656K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $80K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Tribal Defenders Office in the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Pablo, MT | Legal Services | $80,009 |
Ready to take the next step with Partners for Justice Inc?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,496,693 | $10,518,681 | $9,461,891 | $80,009 | 1 | $95,816 |
| 2024 | $7,300,911 | $8,798,411 | $6,915,612 | $7,875 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | $4,951,650 | $6,070,208 | $5,237,821 | $655,647 | 8 | — |
| 2022 | $3,784,998 | $4,713,570 | $3,046,307 | $516,896 | 5 | — |
| 2021 | $2,195,540 | $1,961,474 | $1,641,810 | $129,805 | 3 | — |
| 2020 | $1,479,561 | $1,126,041 | $467,116 | $40,000 | 1 | — |
About Partners for Justice Inc
Based on IRS filings
Partners for Justice Inc is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $80K. Net investment income was $96K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Partners for Justice Inc is led by Amy Nelson, Board Chair since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 7 of 14 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Amy Nelson
Board Chair
Director → Board Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Payne
Managing Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$119K (2025)
Vichal Kumar
Managing Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$120K (2025)
Yonina Alexander
Managing Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$116K (2025)
Jonathan Offredo
Communications Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$100K (2025)
Chrisfino Kenyatta Leal
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mel Ochoa
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stacey Walker
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle De La Isla
Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eric Budin
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ben W. Heineman Jr.
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Solow
Co-Founder & Executive D
Secretary → Co-Founder & Executive Director, 2024
Co-Founder & Executive Director → Co-Founder & Executive D, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$73K (2020) → $138K (2025)
Emily Galvin Almanza
Co-Founder & Executive D
Co-Founder & Executive Director → Co-Founder & Executive D, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$135K (2024) → $140K (2025)
Lenora Easter
Former Regional Program Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$118K (2025)
Former officers (7)
- Former: Stephen Graham (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Brendon Woods (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Benjamin W. Heineman Jr. (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Emily Galvin (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Thelton E. Henderson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Carter Stewart (2020) — Director
- Former: Susan B. Plum (2020) — 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 $140K, to Emily Galvin Almanza (Co-Founder and Executive D). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Partners for Justice Inc
How much does Partners for Justice Inc give each year?
Partners for Justice Inc gave $80K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $8K across 1 grant.
How large is Partners for Justice Inc?
Partners for Justice Inc reported $8.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.5M.
What is Partners for Justice Inc?
Partners for Justice Inc is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in New York, NY. It holds $8.5M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Partners for Justice Inc operate?
Partners for Justice Inc has awarded grants in California, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Montana, Pennsylvania.
What is Partners for Justice Inc's EIN?
Partners for Justice Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1202125. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 23, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 19, 2021)
Live grants for the work Partners for Justice Inc funds
Crime & Legal Related Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in Partners for Justice Inc's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders that support many of the same organizations
Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program Management
Sacramento, CA
The Center funds community-led projects that improve health and well-being in underserved communities, including work on health equity, youth development, behavioral health, and harm reduction. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,000 to $2.5 million, with a median of $35,000; it works across California, with particular attention to the San Joaquin Valley. It publicizes specific funding opportunities, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$203.2M
Grants
80
Total Given
$6.8M
Gerbode Foundation
Berkeley, CA
The Gerbode Foundation funds work advancing truth, justice, and the environment, as well as new dance, theater, and music works through nonprofit arts organizations. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $100,000, with a median of $25,000, primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area and Hawaii. It does not accept unsolicited requests, and its Letter of Inquiry process is currently paused.
Assets
$37.4M
Grants
43
Total Given
$1.4M
Rosenberg Foundation
San Francisco, CA
The Rosenberg Foundation supports California-based organizations, or those with significant California activities, advancing justice through policy advocacy, grassroots organizing, and leadership development, especially for communities of color. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $220,000, with a median of $10,000; it accepts unsolicited inquiries, though most grantees are identified by staff and funding for unsolicited inquiries is limited.
Assets
$59.3M
Grants
52
Total Given
$1.1M
The Michelson 20MM Foundation Inc
Los Angeles, CA
The Michelson 20MM Foundation funds equitable higher education and employment, including digital equity, open educational resources, student basic needs, intellectual property education, and postsecondary support for people impacted by the justice system. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $125,000, with a median award of $15,000; its Spark Grants generally support work in California. It makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$4.4M
Grants
55
Total Given
$1.3M
Women's Foundation of California
Oakland, CA
The Women’s Foundation of California funds community-led work advancing racial, economic, environmental, and gender justice, including organizing, policy advocacy, civic engagement, and culture change, with priority for California organizations led by women of color and gender-expansive people. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $500,000, with a median of $17,500; it is open to inquiries and asks prospective partners to review its guidelines and complete a questionnaire.
Assets
$18.1M
Grants
60
Total Given
$2.0M
Fund for Nonviolence
Berkeley, CA
The fund supports social justice work focused on non-punitive public safety, death penalty abolition, reparations and accountability, and Indigenous futures, prioritizing affected communities and structural change. In 2024, grants ranged from $10,000 to $1 million, with a median of $50,000; funding was concentrated in California, New York, and North Carolina. It does not accept unsolicited requests and funds preselected organizations; some program inquiries are by invitation only.
Assets
$73.2M
Grants
80
Total Given
$9.5M
More similar funders
More Funders in New York
The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open
Figures come from Partners for Justice Inc's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
Partners for Justice Inc down — hundreds of funders to go?