Equal Justice Works
Grantmaking foundation in Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 52-1469738
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief
- Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief in District of Columbia
- Total giving
- $13MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $42MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
EQUAL JUSTICE WORKS CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR LAWYERS TO TRANSFORM THEIR PASSION FOR EQUAL JUSTICE INTO A LIFELONG COMMITMENT TO PUBLIC SERVICE.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Boston Legal Services | $250K | 2021 |
| National Center for Youth Law | $240K | 2021 |
| New Mexico Immigrant Law Center | $190K | 2021 |
| Legal Assistance of Western NY | $160K | 2021 |
| Legal Aid Chicago | $150K | 2021 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.equaljusticeworks.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.