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CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC

CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC

Brooklyn, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
87-1003224
Regional Funder
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CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC

Brooklyn, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
87-1003224
Regional Funder

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives in Massachusetts, having awarded a total of $50K in 2023 to a single grantee. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in partnership opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

CJIS MISSION IS TO END MASS CRIMINALIZATION AND INCARCERATION BY BUILDING AND STRENGTHENING THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE GRASSROOTS CRIMINAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT TO FUNDAMENTALLY TRANSFORM THE U.S. CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM. WE FUND WHERE THE MOVEMENT IS DEVELOPING, SHIFTING, AND GROWING. WE BELIEVE THIS MOVEMENT SHOULD BE LED BY THOSE MOST IMPACTED BY THE INJUSTICES OF THE CURRENT SYSTEM, WORKING IN ALLIANCES ACROSS RACE, CLASS, FAITH, GENDER, GENDER IDENTITY, SEXUALITY, IMMIGRATION STATUS, AND AGE.
Total Funding Given

$50K

2023
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SOLIDAGO FOUNDATION
Northampton, MA
$50K
100%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
G
George Galvais
Board Member
A
Albino Garcia
Board Member
T
Trinh Duong
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC?
No. CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC give?
CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC make each year?
In 2023, CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $50 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC fund recently?
In 2024, CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include SOLIDAGO FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC?
CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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