Public Charity

Californians For Justice Education Fund

Californians For Justice Education Fund, of San Jose, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $6.4M in revenue, $9.4M in expenses, $13.2M in total assets. 117 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $9.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 943256009 San Jose, CA Voter Education & Registration NTEE: R40 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$6.4M
Total Expenses$9.4M
Total Assets$13.2M
Grant Records117
Funding Total$9.2M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

Californians for Justice is a statewide grassroots organization working for racial justice by building the power of youth, communities of color, immigrants, low-income families, and LGBTQ communities. Led by students, we organize to advance educational justice and improve our social, economic, and political conditions. Through year-round leadership development opportunities and intensive leadership programs, we empower the young people most affected by inequity to drive the process of change with their participation and ideas for a just society.

Where $100 goes at Californians For Justice Education Fund

How Californians For Justice Education Fund divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$81 Programs the work itself
$14 Management running the organization
$5 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $81 for programs

$21
Organizational Development and Leadership
25% of program spending
$20
Key Issues and Advocacy Focus CFJ remained dedicated to defending equitable, accessible, inclusive, and high-quality public education, particularly for Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities
About 25% (cost not reported)
$20
Youth Engagement and Impact Metrics CFJ's vision is centered on empowering youth voice and elevating youth power
About 25% (cost not reported) · Reported in the filing: 417 students; 150 students

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

CATALYST CALIFORNIA
2025
TO SUPPORT THE YOUTH LEADERS THRIVING PROGRAM TO EMPOWER YOUTH OF COLOR, ADVOCATING FOR HOLISTIC COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, PROMOTING EDUCATIONAL EQUITY AND DEVELOPING STUDENT CIVIC LEADERSHIP.
$153,000
THE CHILDREN'S PARTNERSHIP
2025
THE GRANT SUPPORTED THE ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATION AS A STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBER OF THE WHOLE CHILD EQUITY PARTNERSHIP (WCEP), A STATEWIDE CROSS-SECTOR COALITION ADVANCING RACIAL EQUITY AND WHOLE-CHILD POLICIES THAT SUPPORT THE HEALTH, DEVELOPMENT, AND WELL-BEING OF BLACK, NATIVE AMERICAN, ASIAN AMERICAN, PACIFIC ISLANDER, AND LATINE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN CALIFORNIA. FUNDING ALSO SUPPORTED THE ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATION IN THE ECONOMIC SECURITY WORKGROUP, TO HELP ADVANCE COLLABORATIVE POLICY, ADVOCACY, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT STRATEGIES INFORMED BY THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN.
$25,000
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
2024
General operating support and project support
$186,200
NEW VENTURE FUND
2024
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION
$150,000
IMPACTASSETSINC
2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$75,000

Showing up to 5 of 117 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Board Member Alani Wilson
Board Member Desiree Carver-Thomas
Treasurer Ethan Zatko
Co-Chair Geoffrey Winder
Board Member Glenn Perez
Board Member Jason Phan

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,221,759 45 grants
Youth Development
$1,692,750 15 grants
Education
$1,568,755 25 grants
Economic Development
$340,000 5 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$91,412 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $6.4M $9.4M $13.2M
2023 $8.6M $8.8M $16.6M
2022 $10.4M $7.5M $15.7M
2020 $6.6M $4.3M $9.0M
2019 $5.6M $3.6M $6.0M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $5.6M to $6.4M (+14%), with total assets most recently reported at $13.2M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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