From public IRS filings
ASCEND JUSTICE
CHICAGO, IL
Mission
EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE OR THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM TO ACHIEVE SAFETY AND STABILITY THROUGH HOLISTIC LEGAL ADVOCACY AND SYSTEMIC REFORM.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$4.2M
Total expenses
$4.3M
Total assets
$3M
Program expense ratio
7793%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds ASCEND JUSTICE
$3.1M in foundation grants on record from 27 funders — from IRS 990 grant line items.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois | $1.5M | 4 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $550K | 2 |
| Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence | $297K | 3 |
| Illinois Equal Justice Foundation | $275K | 4 |
| Chicago Bar Foundation | $180K | 3 |
| Resurrection Project | $122K | 1 |
| Michael Reese Health Trust | $75K | 1 |
| Network Advocating Against Domestic Violence | $59K | 1 |
| Mc Dermott Will and Emery Charitable Foundation | $40K | 3 |
| Public Interest Law Initiative | $38K | 4 |
Leadership
KAREN MUNOZ — PRESIDENT (Principal officer)
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