CLOONEY FOUNDATION FOR JUSTICE: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
CLOONEY FOUNDATION FOR JUSTICE (EIN 81-3006634)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-15
IRS object ID
202243199349323884
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-11-15T16:06:59-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN430765316PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RUBINBROWN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17676 FORSYTH BLVD SUITE 2100AddressLine1Txt
CitySAINT LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63105ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN813006634EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLOONEY FOUNDATION FOR JUSTICEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCLOOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2148935263PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14768 BROADWAY 947AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10034ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonEMMA LINDSAYPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2148935263PhoneNum
Signature2022-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstEMMAPersonFirstNm
Person LastLINDSAYPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKIMBERLY A RYANPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00829977PTIN
Phone3142903300PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerAMAL CLOONEYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14768 BROADWAY 947AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10034ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,500,695GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressHTTPS://CFJ.ORG/WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2016FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROMOTE GLOBAL PEACE AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTIONS, TO FURTHER THE PROPER ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND THE RULE OF LAW, AND TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO REFUGEES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers6TotalVolunteersCnt
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Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$2,888,939PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Revenue$6,500,695CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Other Expenses$853,487PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,057,968CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,227,653PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$3,867,171CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$661,286PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,633,524CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$4,999,697TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$7,643,468TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$153,609TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$163,856TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO PROMOTE GLOBAL PEACE AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTIONS, TO FURTHER THE PROPER ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND THE RULE OF LAW, AND TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO REFUGEES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcYes (1)SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangeYes (1)SignificantChangeInd
Expense$6,539ExpenseAmt
DescTHE MARGINALIZED: IN 2020, CFJ BEGAN SHIFTING OUR PROGRAM INITIATIVE, THE MARGINALIZED, TO LEGACY STATUS BY PRIMARILY FOCUSING ON OUR REMAINING ACTIVE PROGRAM FOR REFUGEE EDUCATION. THROUGH OUR GRANT MAKING INITIATIVES, CFJ PARTNERED WITH A VARIETY OF ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVANCE AND PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF THE VULNERABLE.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,901,810ExpenseAmt
DescTRIALWATCH: CFJ CONTINUES TO OPERATE ITS TRIALWATCH PROGRAM INITIATIVE, WHICH AIMS TO REPRESENT VICTIMS OF INJUSTICE AND PROMOTE THE RULE OF LAW AROUND THE WORLD. WE MONITOR CRIMINAL TRIALS GLOBALLY AGAINST THOSE WHO ARE MOST VULNERABLE -- JOURNALISTS, PROTESTERS, WOMEN, LGBTQ+ PERSONS AND MINORITIES -- AND ADVOCATE FOR THE RIGHTS OF THE UNFAIRLY DETAINED.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,240,712ExpenseAmt
DescTHE DOCKET: IN 2021, CFJ CONTINUED TO OPERATE ITS INITIATIVE, THE DOCKET, WHICH PURSUES ACCOUNTABILITY FOR INTERNATIONAL CRIMES AND SUPPORT SURVIVORS SEEKING JUSTICE BY GATHERING EVIDENCE TO TRIGGER CASES AGAINST PERPETRATORS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES AND REPRESENT VICTIMS' INTERESTS IN THOSE CASES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$21,081ExpenseAmt
DescWAGING JUSTICE FOR WOMEN: IN 2021, CFJ LAUNCHED ITS NEWEST PROGRAM INITIATIVE, WAGING JUSTICE FOR WOMEN, WHICH AIMS TO FIGHT INJUSTICE AGAINST WOMEN THROUGH STRATEGIC LITIGATION TO REFORM DISCRIMINATORY LAWS AND INCREASE ACCOUNTABILITY FOR GENDER-BASED ABUSE.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOSHUA LOFTIN CO RUBINBROWN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3039521282PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line17676 FORSYTH BLVD SUITE 2100AddressLine1Txt
CitySAINT LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63105ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

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AMAL CLOONEY
DIRECTOR, CO-PRESIDENT20.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE CLOONEY
DIRECTOR, CO-PRESIDENT5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICK CLOONEY
DIRECTOR, VICE-PRESIDENT0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
EMMA LINDSAY
DIRECTOR, TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILIPPA WEBB
DIRECTOR, SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
NINA CLOONEY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN PRENDERGAST
STRATEGIC DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$200,000$0$8,000
DAVID SADOFF
MANAGING DIRECTOR & CFO40.00Yes (X)$200,000$0$9,271
STEPHEN TOWNLEY
SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER, TRIALWATCH40.00$174,984$0$31,512Yes (X)
GABRIEL RODRIGUEZ
TECHNICAL LEAD40.00$114,771$0$23,786Yes (X)
YASMINE CHUBIN
LEGAL ADVOCACY DIRECTOR40.00$142,800$0$20,289Yes (X)
SHAUNAGH CONNAIRE
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA40.00$108,889$0$23,005Yes (X)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K6IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1321 NORTH CLARK STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60654ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesTRIALWATCH CONSULTINGServicesDesc
Compensation$530,567CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$6,500,695AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$27,559NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$6,500,695TotalContributionsAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Total Revenue Column$6,500,695TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$623,767TotalAmt
Program Services$353,061ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$73,042ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$197,664FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$809,461TotalAmt
Program Services$618,338ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$188,748ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,375FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,688TotalAmt
Program Services$21,043ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,876ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,769FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$131,983TotalAmt
Program Services$100,556ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,014ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,413FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$216,304TotalAmt
Program Services$181,971ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,334ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,999FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$421,265TotalAmt
Program Services$421,265ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$51,605TotalAmt
Management And General$51,605ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,638TotalAmt
Management And General$42,638ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,087,866TotalAmt
Program Services$1,087,866ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,024TotalAmt
Program Services$1,968ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,540ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$516FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,179TotalAmt
Management And General$11,179ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$79,762TotalAmt
Program Services$79,762ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,953TotalAmt
Management And General$11,953ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,364TotalAmt
Management And General$42,364ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSOFTWARE DEVELOPMENTDesc
Total$304,312TotalAmt
Program Services$304,312ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,867,171TotalAmt
Program Services$3,170,142ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$471,293ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$225,736FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,548,162BOYAmt
EOY$4,181,186EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$113,708BOYAmt
EOY$113,708EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,337,827BOYAmt
EOY$3,348,574EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,999,697BOYAmt
EOY$7,643,468EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$148,509BOYAmt
EOY$163,856EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,100BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$153,609BOYAmt
EOY$163,856EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,846,088BOYAmt
EOY$7,479,612EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,846,088BOYAmt
EOY$7,479,612EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,999,697BOYAmt
EOY$7,643,468EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,633,524ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,380,454CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,176,471CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,884,013CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,888,939CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,500,695CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,830,572TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,176,471CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,884,013CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,888,939CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,500,695CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,830,572TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$10,903,019SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$9,927,553PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$154,339CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$893,723CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$1,048,062TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$21,878,634TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.45380PublicSupportCY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationREVENUE FROM SPEAKING ARRANGEMENTS - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 885,000. UNUSED GRANT FUNDS - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 154,339. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 8,723.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,385,891TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$7,885,196DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$7,885,196RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,500,695RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,500,695TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,752,367TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$7,885,196DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$7,885,196ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,867,171ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,867,171TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (16 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FRANCE02PROGRAM SERVICES FOR THE DOCKET AND TRIALWATCHFULL-TIME LEGAL DIRECTOR OF THE DOCKET IS BASED IN PARIS, FRANCE AND FRENCH LAW SPECIALIST CONSULTANT TO SUPPORT THE ANTIQUITIES PROJECT; ADDITIONALLY ONE OF TRIALWATCH'S IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS IS BASED IN FRANCE$178,354
UNITED KINGDOM08COMMUNICATIONSFULL-TIME HEAD OF DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS IS BASED IN SHEFFIELD AND A SPANISH TRANSALTOR CONTRACTOR, A PROFESSIONAL TRANSLATION SERVICE, AND ARABIC TRANSLATOR ALL BASED IN LONDON; THREE CONSULTANTS FOR THE DOCKET' TEAM'S PROJECTS WERE BASED IN LONDON INCLUDING INVESTIGATIONS SPECIALISTS; AND AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR FOR TRIALWATCH CONDUCTING LEGAL ANALYSIS WAS BASED IN THE UK.$228,764
LEBANON01TRIALWATCH PROGRAM SERVICESTRIALWATCH IMPLEMENTING PARTNER LOCATED HERE TO CONDUCT IN-COUNTRY TRIAL MONITORING.$9,150
PAKISTAN01TRIALWATCH PROGRAM SERVICESTRIALWATCH IMPLEMENTING PARTNER LOCATED HERE TO CONDUCT IN-COUNTRY TRIAL MONITORING$25,000
ETHIOPIA01TRIALWATCH PROGRAM SERVICESTRIALWATCH IMPLEMENTING PARTNER LOCATED HERE TO CONDUCT IN-COUNTRY TRIAL MONITORING$10,000
THAILAND03TRIALWATCH PROGRAM SERVICES; TRIAL MONITORING THROUGH THE UNIVERSITYCHANG MAI UNIVERSITY WORKED AS AN IMPLEMENTING PARTNER TO MONITOR CRIMINAL TRIALS; PROFESSIONAL TRANSLATOR WORKED ON TRIALWATCH CASES.$15,215
THE NETHERLANDS01TRIALWATCH PROGRAM SERVICES; TRIAL MONITORING THROUGH THE UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM WORKED AS AN IMPLEMENTING PARTNER TO MONITOR CRIMINAL TRIALS$8,500
TURKEY02TRIALWATCH PROGRAM SERVICESTRIAL MONITOR WORRKING WITH THE TRIALWATCH INITIATIVE TO MONITOR CRIMINAL TRIALS AND A TRANSLATOR WORKING ON TRIALWATCH DOCUMENTS$9,682
HUNGARY01TRIALWATCH PROGRAM SERVICESPROFESSIONAL TRANSLATING SERVICES FOR VARIOUS TRIALWATCH CASES$9,353
AUSTRALIA03TRIALWATCH PROGRAM SERVICESPROFESSIONAL TRANSLATOR WORKING ON TRIALWATCH CASES; CONSULTANT WORKING ON TRIALWATCH INITIATIVE$112,654
ITALY01THE DOCKET PROGRAM SERVICESINDPENDENT CONTRACTOR SPECIALIST FOR THE ANQITUITIES PROJECT$22,000
BELGIUM01THE DOCKET PROGRAM SERVICESINDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR SPECIALIST FOR THE DRC PROJECT$36,867
SPAIN01THE DOCKET PROGRAM SERVICESINDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR SPECIALIST FOR THE VENEZUELA PROJECT$94,422
SWITZERLAND01TRIALWATCH PROGRAM SERVICESINDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR SPECIALIST FOR CASES IN EASTERN-EUROPE$8,613
IRELAND01THE DOCKET PROGRAM SERVICESINDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR SPECIALIST FOR LEGAL ADVOCACY PROJECTS$54,426
NORWAY01THE DOCKET PROGRAM SERVICESINDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR SPECIALIST FOR CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECTS$97,900
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees19SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee10ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee29TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$484,665SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$436,235ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$920,900TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:CLOONEY FOUNDATION FOR JUSTICE DID NOT MAKE FOREIGN GRANTS IN 2021. HOWEVER, OUR POLICY IS A THOROUGH INTERNAL VET OF ALL OWNERS, OFFICERS, AND DIRECTORS OF POTENTIAL FOREIGN ORGANIZATON GRANTEES INCLUDING CHECK AGAINST ANY ACTIVE OFAC SANCTIONS AND DUE DILIGENCE FOR CONDUCT, FINANCIAL CONTROLS AND GOVERNANCE.
PART I, LINE 3:ACCRUAL METHOD WAS USED TO ACCOUNT FOR THE EXPENDITURES SHOWN ON PART I, LINE 3, COLUMN (F)
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DAVID SADOFF
MANAGING DIRECTOR & CFO$200,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$9,271$0$209,271$0$0$0
JOHN PRENDERGAST
STRATEGIC DIRECTOR$200,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$8,000$0$208,000$0$0$0
STEPHEN TOWNLEY
SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER, TRIALWATCH$174,984$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$31,512$0$206,496$0$0$0
YASMINE CHUBIN
LEGAL ADVOCACY DIRECTOR$142,800$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$20,289$0$163,089$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescSOFTWAREDesc
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$27,559NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE NUMBER LISTED IN COLUMN B REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2WAGING JUSTICE FOR WOMEN: IN 2021, CFJ LAUNCHED ITS NEWEST PROGRAM INITIATIVE, WAGING JUSTICE FOR WOMEN, WHICH AIMS TO FIGHT INJUSTICE AGAINST WOMEN THROUGH STRATEGIC LITIGATION TO REFORM DISCRIMINATORY LAWS AND INCREASE ACCOUNTABILITY FOR GENDER-BASED ABUSE.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3CFJ CONTINUED TO END THE MARGINALIZED PROGRAM AND IT OFFICIALLY CONCLUDED AS AN ACTIVE PROGRAM BY MAY OF 2021.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS AMAL CLOONEY, GEORGE CLOONEY, NINA CLOONEY AND NICK CLOONEY HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE AMAL CLOONEY AND GEORGE CLOONEY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION HAVE THE POWER TO ELECT BOARD MEMBERS AS WELL AS ALL THE RIGHTS AFFORDED MEMBERS UNDER THE CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BWORKING WITH FOUNDATION STAFF, THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT TAX CONSULTING FIRM. IT IS REVIEWED BY THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE FINAL RETURN IS SIGNED BY THE TREASURER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CIN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELIGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, THEY SHALL LEAVE THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOLLOWED THE PROCEDURES SET FORTH IN TREAS. REG. 53.4958-6 TO ESTABLISH THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC DIRECTOR, LEGAL DIRECTOR, AND LEGAL ADVOCACY DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, COMPRISED OF DIRECTORS WITHOUT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, REVIEWED AND APPROVED THESE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION BASED ON COMPARABILITY DATA AND DOCUMENTED ITS DECISION AS SET FORTH IN THE REGULATIONS. THE PROCESS TO REVIEW COMPENSATION WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2019 AND 2020. A THOROUGH COMPENSATION REVIEW AND ESTABLISHMENT OF UPDATED PAY BANDS FOR CFJ STAFF POSITIONS WAS UNDERTAKEN IN DECEMBER 2020.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GSUBSCRIPTIONS/MEMBERSHIPS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,545. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,545. TRAINING/DEVELOPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,518. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,518. TRIALWATCH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 764,986. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 764,986. INVESTIGATIVE SUPPORT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 200,302. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 200,302. COMMUNICATIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 85,911. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 85,911. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 29,604. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 29,604.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C.THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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