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The Campaign for the Fair Sentencing

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 27-3761788 Website

TO CATALYZE THE JUST AND EQUITABLE TREATMENT OF CHILDREN IN THE UNITED STATES BY DEMANDING A BAN ON LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE AND OTHER EXTREME SENTENCES FOR CHILDREN WHO CAUSE HARM; ADVANCING ALTERNATIVE RESPONSES THAT FOCUS ON THEIR UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS AS CHILDREN, INCLUDING THEIR CAPACITY FOR CHANGE; AND CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED YOUTH TO THRIVE AS ADULTS AND LEAD IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.2M

+21.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$10K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$10K

About The Campaign for the Fair Sentencing

Based on IRS filings

The Campaign for the Fair Sentencing is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $84K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

New York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$6M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,204,009$4,290,827$4,086,645
Revenue$5,024,036$3,841,765$4,015,694
Expenses$4,110,493$3,521,027$3,897,314
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$84,153$27,974$4,375
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3K$5K$8K$10K0 grants20190 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

JUSTLEADERSHIPUSA INC$10K

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

XAVIER MCELRATH-BEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$181KABD'ALLAH LATEEFDEPUTY DIRECTOR$152KMATTHEW GRITZMACHERDIRECTOR, FINANCE AND COMPLI…$146KKARMAH ELMUSA MANAGINGDIRECTOR, TALENT AND OPERATI…$145KCRYSTAL CARPENTERCHIEF PROGRAM & STRATEGY OFF…$145KEDDIE ELLIS CO-DIREC…OUTREACH & MEMBER SERVICES$107K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
XAVIER MCELRATH-BEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$181,270
ABD'ALLAH LATEEFDEPUTY DIRECTOR40$151,535
CRYSTAL CARPENTERCHIEF PROGRAM & STRATEGY OFFICER40$144,629
KARMAH ELMUSA MANAGINGDIRECTOR, TALENT AND OPERATIONS40$144,905
MATTHEW GRITZMACHERDIRECTOR, FINANCE AND COMPLIANCE40$146,447
EDDIE ELLIS CO-DIRECTOR OFOUTREACH & MEMBER SERVICES40$107,315
ANITA COLONCHAIR1
BESSIE HATCHETT NAZEEMVICE CHAIR UNTIL OCT., THEN DIRECTOR1
JOY LIAN ALFERNESS DIRECTORUNTIL OCT., THEN VICE CHAIR1
RASHIDA MACMURRAY-ABDULLAHSECRETARY0.7
GEORGE CLARKETREASURER UNTIL SEPT.1
JOSH TOLLDIRECTOR0.7
MARSHAN ALLENDIRECTOR0.7
RALPH BRAZELDIRECTOR0.7
LUCY HELMDIRECTOR0.7
CHRISTOPHER HILLDIRECTOR0.7
DEBORAH LABELLEDIRECTOR0.7
BART LUBOWDIRECTOR0.7
SHAKUR ABDULLAHDIRECTOR0.7
ALISON LEAL PARKERDIRECTOR0.7
SHEMA MBYIRUKIRADIRECTOR0.7
LINDA WHITEDIRECTOR0.7
KEN OLIVERDIRECTOR AS OF MARCH0.7
LAILA LACYDIRECTOR AS OF MARCH0.7

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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