Equal Justice Society

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Oakland, CA EIN 20-0490698

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$6.3M

Foundation funders

36

Grants recorded

82

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Equal Justice Society?

Equal Justice Society is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by The California Endowment ($941K), WK Kellogg Foundation ($900K), The San Francisco Foundation ($738K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.3M in grants to Equal Justice Society between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The California Endowment$940,50092020–2024
WK Kellogg Foundation$900,00032023–2025
The San Francisco Foundation$738,44272019–2025
The California Wellness Foundation$585,00052020–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$531,50012023
The James Irvine Foundation$504,00022023–2024
Weingart Foundation$350,00022023–2025
Foundation to Promote Open Society$350,00022020–2021
California Community Foundation$185,00022023–2025
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc$170,00022023–2024
Policylink$152,50012024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$150,00012022
Stupski Foundation$100,00012024
Tipping Point Community$100,00032020–2023
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$100,00012019
The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation$89,40042020–2023
Arthur and Charlotte Zitrin Foundation$55,50052020–2024
Fund for Nonviolence$50,00012024
The Rock Foundation$50,00052020–2024
California Changelawyers$40,00012024
Rosenberg Foundation$25,00022021–2023
Common Counsel Foundation$20,00022023–2024
Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma$20,00022022–2023
Arc of Justice$20,00022020–2022
Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee$20,00022020–2022
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2 grants2019 18 grants2020 13 grants2021 12 grants2022 17 grants2023 16 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2019) to $1.8M (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $1.1M.

What grants has Equal Justice Society received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025WK Kellogg FoundationPromise of an Equitable Future$500,000
2025The San Francisco FoundationFOR GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT$265,600
2025California Community FoundationCIVIC ENGAGEMENT$175,000
2025Weingart FoundationUNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT$150,000
2024The James Irvine FoundationTo support Research and Development in CA$500,000
2024The California Wellness FoundationCORE OPERATING SUPPORT$300,000
2024WK Kellogg FoundationPromise of an Equitable Future$250,000
2024The San Francisco FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT. TO ADVANCE CIVIL RIGHTS. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.$187,842
2024PolicylinkCROSSCUTTING STRATEGIES$152,500
2024Stupski FoundationTo provide general operating support.$100,000
2024The California EndowmentGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF YOUTH BY REDUCING THE USE OF HARSH DISCIPLINE AND INCREASING THE USE OF POSITIVE, TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE PRACTICES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.$100,000
2024Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncGeneral operating support$70,000
2024Fund for NonviolenceProgram Support$50,000
2024California ChangelawyersLEGAL EMPOWERMENT FUND$40,000
2024The Rock FoundationCHARITABLE$10,000
2024Common Counsel FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024The Faultline FoundationGeneral charitable purposes$5,000
2024Kissinger Family Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,500
2024Arthur and Charlotte Zitrin FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,500
2023Silicon Valley Community FoundationCivic Participation$531,500
2023Weingart FoundationUNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT$200,000
2023WK Kellogg Foundationprovide general operating support to help the organization advance its mission of transforming national consciousness of race through law, social science, and narrative and culture change$150,000
2023The San Francisco FoundationPROGRAM - FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.$125,000
2023Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncGeneral operating support$100,000
2023The California EndowmentGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF YOUTH BY REDUCING THE USE OF HARSH DISCIPLINE AND INCREASING THE USE OF POSITIVE, TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE PRACTICES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.$100,000
2023Tipping Point CommunityDISCRETIONARY$50,000
2023The California EndowmentADDRESSING RACIAL EQUITY AND HEALTH JUSTICE IN CALIFORNIA: TO LEVERAGE FUNDING THROUGH A COLLABORATIVE FUND TO SUPPORT PROGRAMMING THAT WILL ADDRESS CONTEMPORARY SYSTEMIC AND INTERPERSONAL MANIFESTATIONS OF RACISM BY REMOVING BARRIERS TO ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITY AND IMPROVING SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS ACROSS CALIFORNIA.$25,000
2023The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati FoundationGeneral Operating Support$15,000
2023California Community FoundationRACIAL JUSTICE$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 82 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Equal Justice Society?

Equal Justice Society is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by The California Endowment ($941K), WK Kellogg Foundation ($900K), The San Francisco Foundation ($738K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.3M in grants to Equal Justice Society between 2019–2025.

Who is Equal Justice Society's largest funder?

The California Endowment is the largest recorded funder of Equal Justice Society, with $941K across 9 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Equal Justice Society received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.3M in grants to Equal Justice Society across 82 grants from 36 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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