The Justice Reform
The Justice Reform is answering the cry for justice by bringing reformation from city to city. We seek to be a voice for the voiceless, bring hope to the hopeless, and bring light into the darkness.
The Justice Reform at a glance
In short: The Justice Reform gave $73K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $24K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $72,826
- +129.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $24,275
- +52.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $12,826
- Total assets
- $2,931,779
- +14.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Justice Reform funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Mercy Culture Church ($50K). Together the top 3 received $73K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $73K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $73K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mercy Culture Church Fort Worth, TX | To support the new initiative citizens for life org | $50,000 |
| Blessing Israeli Believers Pearland, TX | To Further the Organization's Charitable Mission | $12,826 |
| Women's Choice Resource Center Fort Worth, TX | To Further the Organization's Charitable Mission | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,931,779 | $836,056 | $469,654 | $72,826 | 3 | $101,324 |
| 2023 | $2,569,811 | $2,123,610 | $288,802 | $31,791 | 2 | $83,825 |
| 2022 | $711,985 | $649,256 | $510,545 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $561,031 | $695,722 | $406,921 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $272,455 | $338,012 | $65,977 | $15,000 | 1 | — |
About The Justice Reform
Based on IRS filings
The Justice Reform is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Fort Worth, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $73K. Net investment income was $101K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Justice Reform is led by Heather Schott, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Heather Schott
President
President → Director, 2021
Director → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Saville
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jaco Booyens
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Les Cody
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Penate
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vanessa Hector
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$1K (2023) → $0 (2024)
Landon Schott
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Abe Smith (2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Cam McDaniel (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Nate Schatzline (2022) — Director
- Former: Stephani McDaniel (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $1K, to Vanessa Hector (Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about The Justice Reform
How much does The Justice Reform give each year?
The Justice Reform gave $73K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $32K across 2 grants.
What is The Justice Reform's typical grant size?
The Justice Reform's median grant in 2024 was $12,826, and its average grant was $24,275, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does The Justice Reform give grants?
The Justice Reform gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Worth, TX (2 grants).
Does The Justice Reform give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Justice Reform's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is The Justice Reform?
The Justice Reform reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $836K.
What is The Justice Reform?
The Justice Reform is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Fort Worth, TX. It holds $2.9M in total assets as of 2024.
What is The Justice Reform's EIN?
The Justice Reform's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1192496. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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