2021-11-08T13:15:06-06:00 2020-12-31 861065772 DELOITTE TAX LLP 111 S WACKER DRIVE SUITE 1800 CHICAGO IL 60606 990 2020-01-01 814316506 JUSTICE CATALYST INC JUST 5187326703 123 WILLIAM STREET 16TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10038 BENJAMIN ELGA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5187326703 2021-11-06 1 BENJAMIN ELGA 999009999 MAREK ROZOWICZ P01616027 3124861000 3 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z X BENJAMIN ELGA 123 WILLIAM STREET 16TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10038 663700 0 X WWW.JUSTICECATALYST.ORG X 2016 DE JUSTICE CATALYST TAKES ON SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES THAT FALL BETWEEN THE CRACKS OF TRADITIONAL ADVOCACY MODELS. BY CONNECTING ADVOCATES WITH DIVERSE SPECIALTIES AND APPLYING A CROSS-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO THE LAW, JUSTICE CATALYST DEVELOPS NEW, PATH-BREAKING APPROACHES TO ENSURE THAT THE LAW SERVES THE PUBLIC INTEREST. 3 3 0 14 0 0 400000 650000 10275 13700 0 0 0 0 410275 663700 200000 171123 0 0 100703 130737 0 0 0 112933 100397 413636 402257 -3361 261443 426675 688118 0 0 426675 688118 X JUSTICE CATALYST TAKES ON SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES THAT FALL BETWEEN THE CRACKS OF TRADITIONAL ADVOCACY MODELS. BY CONNECTING ADVOCATES WITH DIVERSE SPECIALTIES AND APPLYING A CROSS-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO THE LAW, JUSTICE CATALYST DEVELOPS NEW, PATH-BREAKING APPROACHES TO ENSURE THAT THE LAW SERVES THE PUBLIC INTEREST. 0 0 291857 171123 13700 JUSTICE CATALYST, INC. ("THE ORGANIZATION") LEVERAGES LEGAL CREATIVITY AND EXPERTISE TO ADDRESS INJUSTICES. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SUPPORT TO INNOVATIVE LEGAL IDEAS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY SUPPORTING, ADVISING, AND FOSTERING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, FIRMS WORKING IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST, LAW STUDENTS, GOVERNMENT LAWYERS, ACADEMICS AND ACTIVISTS. THE ORGANIZATION COLLABORATES WITH, AND TRAINS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO LEVERAGE THEIR EXPERTISE, POSITION AND MEMBERSHIP TO INITIATE WORK THAT ADVANCES THEIR MISSIONS. IN 2020, JUSTICE CATALYST ADMINISTERED A PROJECT-BASED FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM THAT PLACED MORE THAN TWENTY-FIVE INNOVATIVE LEGAL PROJECTS WORKING TO ADVANCE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE AT ORGANIZATIONS; WORKED WITH VARIOUS NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ON DEVELOPING THEIR CAPACITY FOR INNOVATIVE LEGAL WORK AND WITH NEW NONPROFIT SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS TO AID THEIR FORMATION; AND CO-HOSTED A CONFERENCE ON SUPPORTING NONPROFITS. 291857 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 NY X BENJAMIN ELGA 5187326703 123 WILLIAM STREET 16TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10038 EMMA CLIPPINGER AS OF SEPTEMBER DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JACOB LIPTON THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2020 DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER BENNETT DIRECTOR/SECRETARY 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SARAH O'BRIEN DIRECTOR/TREASURER 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BENJAMIN ELGA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 20.00 20.00 X 0 120838 19262 0 120838 19262 0 0 0 0 0 650000 650000 RELATED ACTIVITY SERVI 900099 13700 13700 13700 663700 13700 0 0 171123 171123 62577 31288 31289 68160 52158 16002 58562 29281 29281 23690 23690 1384 22 1362 14234 7117 7117 723 362 361 506 506 1298 1298 402257 291857 110400 0 426675 597080 0 91038 426675 688118 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 426675 688118 426675 688118 426675 688118 261443 0 X 0 0 0 X 50000 233033 1040000 400000 650000 2373033 50000 233033 1040000 400000 650000 2373033 7539 2365494 2373033 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 LOAN RECEIVABLE FROM SEC 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION 91038 C 91038 1 NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP 100 PEARL STREET 19TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10004 133505428 501(C)(3) 111123 SUPPORT FOR LITIGATION RELATED TO CONSUMER RIGHTS AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE FOR STUDENTS AND LOW-WAGE WOKERS EMERY CELLI BRINKERHOFF ABADY WARD & MAAZEL LLP 600 FIFTH AVENUE 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10020 133939168 60000 SUPPORT FOR A LITIGATION PROJECT RELATED TO CIVIL RIGHTS OF INCARCERATED POPULATIONS BASED ON THE AGREEMENT SIGNED BETWEEN JUSTICE CATALYST AND THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION. 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