From public IRS filings
JUST THE BEGINNING - A PIPELINE ORGANIZATION
CHICAGO, IL · Education
Mission
JUST THE BEGINNING - A PIPELINE ORGANIZATION (JTB-APO) MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS OF COLOR AND FROM OTHER UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS TO PURSUE CAREER AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LAW.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$734K
Total expenses
$880K
Total assets
$1.7M
Program expense ratio
53%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds JUST THE BEGINNING - A PIPELINE ORGANIZATION
$1.3M in foundation grants on record from 20 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| National Basketball Association Foundation | $350K | 2 |
| Foundation Ii of the American College of Trial Lawyers | $300K | 4 |
| Jones Day Foundation | $300K | 2 |
| American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | $110K | 4 |
| Federal Judges Association | $50K | 1 |
| Robert R Mccormick Foundation | $50K | 1 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $47K | 3 |
| Katten Muchin Rosenman Foundation Inc C/O Renee M Lercher Cfo | $25K | 1 |
| Sidley Austin Foundation C/O Timothy F Bergen | $25K | 1 |
| Morrison & Foerster Foundation | $23K | 3 |
Leadership
EARL J BARNES II — PRESIDENT (Principal officer)
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