World Justice Project
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$5.6M
Foundation funders
21
Grants recorded
48
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds World Justice Project?
World Justice Project is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Neukom Family Foundation ($3.5M), Charles Stewart Mott Foundation ($865K), The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation ($260K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.6M in grants to World Justice Project between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neukom Family Foundation | $3,500,000 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | $865,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation | $260,000 | 8 | 2020–2025 |
| The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | $250,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Jones Day Foundation | $200,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| American Council of Learned Societies | $150,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| US Russia Foundation for Economic Advancement and the Rule of Law | $99,204 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $57,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Seattle Foundation | $51,000 | 2 | 2023 |
| International Academy of Trial Lawyers Foundation | $50,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Ayco Charitable Foundation | $44,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Perkins Coie Foundation | $30,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $25,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Haldeman Family Foundation | $15,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Lawrence Foundation | $7,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Brotman Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Alben Foundation | $2,500 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Herman & Faye Sarkowsky | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
| GE Aerospace Foundation | $500 | 2 | 2020 |
| Moerlein Family Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2019) to $1.8M (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $386K.
What grants has World Justice Project received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Neukom Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2025 | The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation | General Operating Support | $30,000 |
| 2025 | The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation | General Operating Support | $30,000 |
| 2025 | The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation | General Operating Support | $30,000 |
| 2025 | International Academy of Trial Lawyers Foundation | CHARITABLE PROJECT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Alben Foundation | CONTINUE FOUNDATION'S MISSION | $500 |
| 2024 | Neukom Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,500,000 |
| 2024 | Jones Day Foundation | SEE PART IV | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation | General Operating Support | $40,000 |
| 2024 | International Academy of Trial Lawyers Foundation | CHARITABLE PROJECT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $12,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Perkins Coie Foundation | MEMBERSHIP IN THE PROJECT'S PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERSHIP | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Brotman Family Foundation | FOR EXEMPT PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Haldeman Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Alben Foundation | CONTINUE FOUNDATION'S MISSION | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | To produce new knowledge on legal needs globally. | $400,000 |
| 2023 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT. | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation | General Operating Support | $40,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | INTERNATIONAL | $12,000 |
| 2023 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $12,000 |
| 2023 | The Haldeman Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT. | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Neukom Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $750,000 |
| 2022 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | To produce new knowledge on legal needs globally. | $165,000 |
| 2022 | US Russia Foundation for Economic Advancement and the Rule of Law | PUBLIC SUPPORT | $64,204 |
| 2022 | The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation | General Operating Support | $40,000 |
| 2022 | Carnegie Mellon University | PROGRAM SERVICE | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 48 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds World Justice Project?
World Justice Project is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Neukom Family Foundation ($3.5M), Charles Stewart Mott Foundation ($865K), The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation ($260K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.6M in grants to World Justice Project between 2019–2025.
Who is World Justice Project's largest funder?
Neukom Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of World Justice Project, with $3.5M across 4 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has World Justice Project received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.6M in grants to World Justice Project across 48 grants from 21 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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