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New Jersey civil rights and social justice organizations

There are 409 civil rights and advocacy organizations in New Jersey. Combined, these New Jerseyan civil rights and social justice organizations employ 688 people, earn more than $78 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $148 million.
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Types of civil rights and social justice organizations in New Jersey

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Civil rights organizations
 
196
 
$27,675,644
Women's rights advocacy organizations
 
50
 
$7,598,084
Civil rights and social justice alliances and advocates
 
44
 
$1,476,477
Voter registration and education organizations
 
39
 
$8,727,193
LGBT rights organizations
 
38
 
$4,443,904
Civil liberties advocates and organizations
 
35
 
$16,681,727
Organizations supporting multiple civil rights and social justice organizations
 
14
 
$36,077
Anti-abortion organizations
 
7
 
$1,582,660
Civil rights and social justice professional societies
 
6
 
$674,888
Civil rights and social justice research and public policy institutes
 
3
 
$20,279,418
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Civil rights and social justice organizations by major New Jersey cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
New York City, NY
 
288
 
$67,297,999
Philadelphia, PA
 
63
 
$2,001,755
Trenton
 
29
 
$7,486,561
Atlantic City
 
21
 
$43,259
Vineland
 
4
 
$827,371
Ocean City
 
3
 
$0
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Job trends for New Jersey civil rights and social justice organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
33
1-10
 
18
11-25
 
10
26-100
 
5
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of civil rights and social justice organizations in New Jersey

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
70
$250k to $1M
 
27
$1M to $5M
 
12
$5M to $25M
 
2
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of civil rights and social justice organizations in New Jersey

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Urban League of Hudson County

Urban League of Hudson County empowers underserved residents through education, economic development, mentorship, and support services, enhancing quality of life in urban communities.
Revenue
$9.3m
Assets
$7.0m
Employees
93
EIN
22-1917127
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oneten Coalition

Oneten advances one million Black individuals into family-sustaining careers using a skills-first approach, aiming to close the opportunity gap.
Revenue
$20.1m
Assets
$77.0m
Employees
81
EIN
86-1528485
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund (NJCAEF)

NJCAEF is a nonprofit organization that works to empower low- and moderate-income people through research, education and training on public policy issues important to working families and seniors.
Revenue
$4.2m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
55
EIN
22-2493628
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Garden State Equality Education Fund

NJ's leading civil rights nonprofit educates on LGBT issues, anti-bullying, and safe schools through public forums and information for the community.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$3.2m
Employees
17
EIN
20-2588166
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Women's Rights Information Center

To help women help themselves by providing a clearing house of reliable facts for informed decision making, peer counseling, and a variety of educational, training, practical, and life enhancing programs in a supportive environment.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
32
EIN
23-7453339
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ywca Northern New Jersey

Ywca Northern New Jersey advances racial justice and gender equity through trauma-informed support, empowerment programs, child care, and senior wellness services.
Revenue
$4.2m
Assets
$6.1m
Employees
174
EIN
22-1494725
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Civil Liberties Union - NJ Foundation

Provide assistance to those denied their Civil Liberties. Promote and defend Civil Liberties principles.
Revenue
$4.3m
Assets
$7.6m
Employees
38
EIN
22-2010593
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Salvation and Social Justice A NJ Nonprofit

Salvation and Social Justice advocates for just public policy, reimagines justice systems, and organizes against police brutality in NJ.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$858.8k
Employees
22
EIN
83-1019858
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Atheists

American Atheists champions the separation of religion from government, defends atheist civil rights, and educates the public about atheism through activism and resources.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
18
EIN
74-2466507
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Citizens Campaign

The Citizens Campaign trains citizens in no-blame politics and evidence-based problem-solving to repair democracy from the bottom up.
Revenue
$927.4k
Assets
$202.7k
Employees
11
EIN
22-3511801
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cair NJ

Cair NJ protects civil rights and liberties, encourages dialogue and understanding of Islam, and empowers American Muslims by building coalitions to promote justice and mutual understanding. Its programs focus on protecting civil liberties.
Revenue
$873.0k
Assets
$84.2k
Employees
13
EIN
55-0807756
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Jersey Association for Justice Educational Foundation

NJAJ Educational Foundation encourages legal advocacy and litigation in the public interest, offering continuing education seminars for attorneys and the public.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
0
EIN
22-3108914
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey

The American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey educates the public about their civil liberties and constitutional rights, conducts outreach to communities who need help on civil liberties issues, and develops impact litigation.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$7.9m
Employees
0
EIN
22-1758950
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Aapi NJ

Aapi Montclair advocates for Aapi rights and representation, promotes cultural awareness, and educates about Aapi history and culture.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$918.4k
Employees
17
EIN
87-3232252
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Jersey United

New Jersey United advocates for issues through mission-focused advocacy activities. Its location is in Edison, NJ.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$897.7k
Employees
0
EIN
83-0882575
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Planned Parenthood Action Fund of New Jersey

Planned Parenthood Action Fund NJ advocates for reproductive healthcare through education, activism, voter engagement, and legislative advocacy to protect informed individual choice.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$676.8k
Employees
0
EIN
22-3243732
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Jewish Voters Action Network

Jewish Voters Action Network mobilizes Jewish voters nationwide to amplify their voices, support values-based voting, advocate for justice, and shape shared principles.
Revenue
$830.9k
Assets
$652.0k
Employees
0
EIN
99-4396433
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Project 292

Project 292 educates and mobilizes faith leaders and leaders of faith, enabling them to leverage their influence and make an impact within the civic, governmental, and political arena.
Revenue
$907.5k
Assets
$660.1k
Employees
0
EIN
92-1107116
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Court Appointed Special Advocates of Cumbrlndglouctersalem

Court Appointed Special Advocates of Cumberland, Gloucester, and Salem counties empowers volunteers to advocate for abused and neglected children's best interests in court.
Revenue
$827.4k
Assets
$717.5k
Employees
16
EIN
34-2033022
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hadassah the Womens Zionist Organization of America / 59-507-000 Chai Lights of Somerset

Hadassah the Womens Zionist Organization of America / 59-507-000 Chai Lights of Somerset is a women's rights advocacy organization in Mount Laurel, NJ that was founded in 1943.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
65-1270771
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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