Immigrant Justice Corps
Immigrant Justice Corps reported $29.0 million in revenue and $24.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.68 went to program services, $13.15 to management and general costs and $2.17 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 93.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $489,226 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 233% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $24MFor context, the median across 274 covered crime & legal-related charities: $87.85 programs, $11.30 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $29MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 84.7% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 13.1% | 11.1% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.02 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 93.8% | 94.8% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 50.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $489,226 | $245,814 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.02% | 1.41% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 7 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 22.9 | 6.4 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 10 of 10 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseImmigrant Justice Corps is the only organization in the nation that champions access to justice for immigrants by training and mobilizing a new generation of leaders to cultivate innovative models for representation and support a network of organizations to build a humane immigration system. The Immigrant Justice Corps fellowship program places lawyers and college graduates in two-year assignments at over 100 partner organizations in more than 30 states, offering a blueprint for providing high-quality legal assistance to immigrants in need, while building network capacity on the ground. There…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 35.00 hrs/week | $477,344 | $0 | $11,882 | $489,226 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 35.00 hrs/week | $203,599 | $0 | $8,524 | $212,123 |
| CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Officer, 35.00 hrs/week | $197,662 | $0 | $10,748 | $208,410 |
| SR. DIR., PEOPLE, TALENT & CULTURE Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $154,213 | $0 | $6,188 | $160,401 |
| FELLOWSHIP DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $127,338 | $0 | $12,366 | $139,704 |
| TRAINING & LEGAL TECH ASST DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $128,647 | $0 | $5,283 | $133,930 |
| DATA DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $130,828 | $0 | $1,491 | $132,319 |
7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Immigrant Justice Corps (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $946K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b10 · 10 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18Yes
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 549
- Volunteers Part I, line 610
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| ALTOURAGE It services | $146,501 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
11 private foundations reported grants to Immigrant Justice Corps totaling $3.9M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Immigrant Justice Corps's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Immigrant Justice Corps, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Immigrant Justice Corps's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, Immigrant Justice Corps reported that 84.7% of its $24.2 million in expenses went to program services, 13.1% to management and general and 2.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Immigrant Justice Corps pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Immigrant Justice Corps reported for one person in the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 was $489,226, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Immigrant Justice Corps get its money?
Of $29.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, 93.8% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Immigrant Justice Corps a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 46-4879076 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, object 202601969349302485 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, object 202521969349301992 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2023, object 202441979349302379 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2022 (amended), object 202333559349300238 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2021 (amended), object 202223129349302382 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2020, object 202121899349300937 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 46-4879076: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.