The Civil Justice Reform Group

PALMYRA, VA EIN: 80-0154271

To advance civil justice reform on a local, state, and national level, and to engage in any lawful acts or activities for which corporations may be organized under the District of Columbia Nonprofit Corporation Act.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.7M

+1.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.9M

+11.7% YoY

Grant Count

12

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$156K

+11.7% YoY

About The Civil Justice Reform Group

Based on IRS filings

The Civil Justice Reform Group is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in PALMYRA, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $1.9M. Net investment income was $106K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

AlbanyArlingtonBaton RougeDenverElmhurstHarrisburgHoustonJacksonJefferson CityNew YorkRenoSeattleSpringfieldTentonWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$923K$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,682,618$1,662,338$1,472,377
Revenue$2,956,290$2,931,151$2,732,622
Expenses$2,989,415$2,807,864$2,833,990
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$106,290$56,151$7,622
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$546K$1M$2M$2M15 grants202014 grants202113 grants202212 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

American Tort Reform Ass…$928KLawyers for Civil Justice$375KGeorge Mason University …$150KNew Jersey Civil Justice…$95KPennsylvania Coalition f…$85KMissouri Civil Justice R…$55KNew York Civil Justice I…$43KWashington Legal Foundat…$40KColorado Civil Justice L…$36KTexans for Lawsuit Reform$35K

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K17$50–100K9$100–250K3$250–500K3$500K–1M2$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

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Anne SaxonPresident2
Chris GuthSecretary2
Marcus RaynerTreasurer3
Mark HowardSteering Committee Co-Chair0.4
Bill DoderoSteering Committee Co-Chair0.4
Cynthia E Berry EsqManaging Director40

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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