Tennessee Justice Center Inc

NASHVILLE, TN EIN: 62-1630417 Website

THE TENNESSEE JUSTICE CENTER (TJC) ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF LOW-INCOME TENNESSEANS IN AREAS OF PUBLIC POLICY HAVING THE GREATEST IMPACT ON THEIR HEALTH AND WELFARE.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$10.3M

+2.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$233K

+1111.6% YoY

Grant Count

7

+250.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$33K

+246.2% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$7M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$10,289,819$10,001,620$9,776,670
Revenue$4,972,010$4,578,958$3,678,995
Expenses$4,024,106$3,365,084$2,566,456
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$217,612$145,129$106,075
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$58K$116K$174K$233K1 grants20203 grants20214 grants20222 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

BLACK CLERGY COLLABORATIVE$68KTENNESSEE IMMIGRANT & RE…$43KLATINO MEMPHIS$38KTENNESSEE DISABILITY COA…$37KVANDERBILT UNIVERSITY ME…$28KYMCA OF MEMPHIS & THE MI…$12KSECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK…$8K

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$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

MICHELE JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$169KROB WATKINSCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$125KROBERT BRANT HARRELLLEGAL DIRECTOR$119K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
NATE GILMERBOARD MEMBER1
JEFF GIBSONCHAIR2
NEIL MCBRIDESECRETARY2
JOSHUA HEDRICKTREASURER2
DENISE ALPERBOARD MEMBER1
DEBORAH FARRINGERBOARD MEMBER1
SHINDANA L FEAGINS MDBOARD MEMBER0.3
SABRINA FINNEY MDBOARD MEMBER0.3
SARAH F GARDIALBOARD MEMBER1
MIKE GARDNERBOARD MEMBER0.3
SARAH GRISWOLDBOARD MEMBER0.3
NITA GUINNBOARD MEMBER0.3
PATRICIA GUNNBOARD MEMBER0.3
LA'KISHIA HARRISBOARD MEMBER0.3
SADIATOU JALLOWBOARD MEMBER0.3
KEVIN JAMES MDBOARD MEMBER0.3
JENNIFER LANKFORDBOARD MEMBER1
GEORGE T BUCK LEWISBOARD MEMBER0.3
SARA LYNESBOARD MEMBER1
KRISTIE HELMS NETTLESBOARD MEMBER0.3
FRIEDA H OUTLAW PHD RNBOARD MEMBER0.3
SUSANNE TROPEZSIMS MDBOARD MEMBER0.3
TEAKA JACKSONBOARD MEMBER1
BRITNEY KIRKSEYBOARD MEMBER1
ROBBIN PAGEBOARD MEMBER1
SHERI EDWARDSBOARD MEMBER1
JAELEIGH JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER1
MIKA MOSERBOARD MEMBER1
MONIQUECA N NAVARREBOARD MEMBER1
RODRICK HOLMESBOARD MEMBER0.3
KAY CAUDLEBOARD MEMBER0.3
JOSEPH HUBBARDBOARD MEMBER0.3
ZUDI TAKIZALABOARD MEMBER0.3
JOHN TISHLERBOARD MEMBER2
MICHELE JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR58$169,140
ROB WATKINSCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER45$124,532
ROBERT BRANT HARRELLLEGAL DIRECTOR40$119,010

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

CordovaJacksonKingsportMemphisNashville

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

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