From public IRS filings
EMPIRE JUSTICE CENTER
ROCHESTER, NY · Crime & Legal-Related
Mission
THE EMPIRE JUSTICE CENTER IS A STATEWIDE MULTI-ISSUE, MULTI-STRATEGYORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON CHANGING THE SYSTEMS WITHIN WHICH POOR AND LOWINCOME FAMILIES LIVE. EMPIRE JUSTICE PROVIDES LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSEIN NEED, OFFERS TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS,AND WORKS TO IMPROVE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR THOSE IN NEED.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$11.4M
Total expenses
$11.4M
Total assets
$4.5M
Program expense ratio
97%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds EMPIRE JUSTICE CENTER
$3.4M in foundation grants on record from 16 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Community Service Society of New York | $1.4M | 4 |
| Esl Charitable Foundation | $670K | 8 |
| United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes | $630K | 3 |
| Rochester Area Community Foundation | $208K | 3 |
| Immigrant Justice Corps | $156K | 1 |
| Greater Rochester Health Foundation | $100K | 1 |
| Hannah S & Samuel Cohn Memorial Fndn C/O Essa Bank & Trust | $84K | 2 |
| Marie C and Joseph C Wilson Foundation | $80K | 1 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $32K | 3 |
| Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation | $25K | 1 |
Leadership
KRISTIN LILLEY BROWN — PRESIDENT & CEO (Principal officer)
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