Initiate Justice
Los Angeles, CA ·EIN 82-1028920 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Initiate Justice?
Initiate Justice is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($1.3M), The Heising-simons Foundation ($525K), Skyline Foundation ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.0M in grants to Initiate Justice between 2020–2025.
Showing top 25 of 36 funders by total given.
What grants has Initiate Justice received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kautz Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Skyline Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | STRENGTHENING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Heising-simons Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund | TO IMPROVE VOTING ACCESS FOR PEOPLE IMPACTED BY THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, AND ORGANIZE AND ENGAGE MEMBERS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF PRISON. TO SUPPORT A NEW INDEPENDENT REVENUE GENERATION PROJECT WITH SUPPORT FROM THE PROGRESSIVE MULTIPLIER FUND. | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Kautz Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Reissa Foundation | General operating Support | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Roy and Patricia Disney Family Foundation | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| 2024 | East Bay Community Foundation | CRIMINAL JUSTICE CHANGE WORK, ORGANIZING AND POLICY ADVOCACY IN LOS ANGELES AND IN CALIFORNIA | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Fund for Nonviolence | Program Support | $20,000 |
| 2024 | California Community Foundation | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Sentencing Project | ACTIVATING THE POLITICAL POWER OF THOSE DIRECTLY IMPACTED BY INCARCERATION. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The California Endowment | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT ADVOCATES FOR HEALTH AND LIVELIHOODS OF INCARCERATED PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES IMPACTED BY THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN SACRAMENTO. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Walker Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | $103 |
| 2023 | Skyline Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2023 | The Heising-simons Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Roy and Patricia Disney Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Civic Participation | $59,400 |
| 2023 | Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund | TO IMPROVE VOTING ACCESS FOR PEOPLE IMPACTED BY THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, AND ORGANIZE AND ENGAGE MEMBERS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF PRISON; FOR THE FUND'S 70TH ANNIVERSARY. | $57,000 |
| 2023 | Kautz Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Liberty Hill Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Liberty Hill Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Reissa Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Fund for Nonviolence | General Support | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Liberty Hill Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Rosenberg Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2023 | New Israel Fund | — | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Sentencing Project | ACTIVATING THE POLITICAL POWER OF THOSE DIRECTLY IMPACTED BY INCARCERATION. | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The California Endowment | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT ADVOCATES FOR INCARCERATED PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES IMPACTED BY THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN SACRAMENTO. | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Techsoup Global | SUSTAINING GRANT | $5,003 |
Showing 30 most recent of 85 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Initiate Justice?
Initiate Justice is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($1.3M), The Heising-simons Foundation ($525K), Skyline Foundation ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.0M in grants to Initiate Justice between 2020–2025.
Who is Initiate Justice's largest funder?
Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Initiate Justice, with $1.3M across 3 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Initiate Justice received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.0M in grants to Initiate Justice across 85 grants from 36 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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