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World Justice Project

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 27-0359097 Website

THE WORLD JUSTICE PROJECT (WJP) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF WASHINGTON WITH ITS HEADQUARTERS IN WASHINGTON, D.C. AN OFFICE IN MEXICO CITY. WJP IS AN INDEPENDENT, MULTIDISCIPLINARY ORGANIZATION WORKING TO ADVANCE THE RULE OF LAW WORLDWIDE. EFFECTIVE RULE OF LAW REDUCES CORRUPTION, COMBATS POVERTY AND DISEASE, AND PROTECTS PEOPLE FROM INJUSTICES LARGE AND SMALL. IT IS THE FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITIES OF JUSTICE, OPPORTUNITY, AND PEACE UNDERPINNING DEVELOPMENT, ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT, AND RESPECT FOR FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$11.3M

-19.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$20K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$20K

About World Justice Project

Based on IRS filings

World Justice Project is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $11.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $294K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

Washington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$7M$10M$14M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$11,278,212$13,988,278$16,861,741
Revenue$7,781,328$6,856,058$8,142,691
Expenses$9,495,045$8,873,978$9,949,042
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$294,456$345,516$299,895
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

COMMON CAUSE$20K

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

ELIZABETH ANDERSENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$359KJAMES VAN DER KLOKCHIEF OF PHILANTHROPICAL P$262KRICHARD SCHORRCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$260KALEJANDRO PONCE-RODR…CHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER$251KMARK LEWISCHIEF OF PUBLIC SECTOR PAR$199KTANYA WEINBERG YAHANACHIEF COMMUNICATION OFFICE$177KAMY GRYSKIEWICZCHIEF OF STAFF$159KGEROLD W LIBBYGENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY$12K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANTONY COOKDIRECTOR UNTIL(4/2/24)1
ELLEN GRACIE NORTHFLEETDIRECTOR1
HASSAN BUBACAR JALLOWDIRECTOR1
JAMES R SILKENATTREASURER & DIRECTOR2
JOHN NERYDIRECTOR1
KAMEL AYADIDIRECTOR1
MARGARET MCKEOWNDIRECTOR1
MICHAEL CHUDIRECTOR1
MONDLI MAKHANYADIRECTOR1
SHAIKHA ABDULLA AL-MISNADDIRECTOR1
SUET-FERN LEEDIRECTOR1
WILLIAM C HUBBARDCHAIRMAN2
WILLIAM H NEUKOMPRESIDENT5
DEBORAH ENIX-ROSSVICE PRESIDENT1
ELIZABETH ANDERSENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR37.5$358,916
GEROLD W LIBBYGENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY10$12,000
JUDY PERRY MARTINEZVICE PRESIDENT1
MARK D AGRASTVICE PRESIDENT1
NANCY WARDVICE PRESIDENT1
RICHARD SCHORRCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER37.5$259,914
ALEJANDRO PONCE-RODRIGUEZCHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER37.5$250,627
AMY GRYSKIEWICZCHIEF OF STAFF37.5$159,100
JAMES VAN DER KLOKCHIEF OF PHILANTHROPICAL P37.5$261,934
MARK LEWISCHIEF OF PUBLIC SECTOR PAR37.5$199,026
TANYA WEINBERG YAHANACHIEF COMMUNICATION OFFICE37.5$177,007

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

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