THE JUST TRUST FOR EDUCATION
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The Just Trust for Education is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in New York, California, and Washington, D.C., having paid out a total of $25.7 million across 145 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with The Just Trust for Education can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE JUST TRUST FOR EDUCATION IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT FUNDS A BREADTH OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM ADVOCACY AND EDUCATIONAL WORK.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
RECIDIVIZ INC
$2.5M
5%
FAMILIES AGAINST MANDATORY MINIMUMS FOUNDATION
$2M
4%
THE MARSHALL PROJECT INC
$2M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
151
Median 1st year grant
$150K
Median 2nd year grant
$132.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE JUST TRUST FOR EDUCATION?
No. THE JUST TRUST FOR EDUCATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE JUST TRUST FOR EDUCATION give?
THE JUST TRUST FOR EDUCATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, and District Of Columbia. 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 THE JUST TRUST FOR EDUCATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE JUST TRUST FOR EDUCATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $150 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE JUST TRUST FOR EDUCATION make each year?
In 2024, THE JUST TRUST FOR EDUCATION awarded about 150 grants, totaling nearly $25.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE JUST TRUST FOR EDUCATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE JUST TRUST FOR EDUCATION awarded grants to about 150 grantees. Recent grantees include RECIDIVIZ INC, FAMILIES AGAINST MANDATORY MINIMUMS FOUNDATION, and THE MARSHALL PROJECT INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE JUST TRUST FOR EDUCATION?
THE JUST TRUST FOR EDUCATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.