EIN 91-1687791

Northwest Justice Project (NJP)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
404
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Northwest Justice Project (NJP) is statewide organization that provides free civil legal services to low-income people from thirteen offices and four satellite locations throughout the state of Washington.
Total revenues
$48,019,592
2022
Total expenses
$47,382,621
2022
Total assets
$27,390,501
2022
Num. employees
404
2022

Program areas at NJP

Njp provides free civil legal assistance to eligible low-income and vulnerable individuals through direct representation, advice, referral, self-help materials and community education and support. In 2022, njp worked on approximately 12,711 cases across Washington state through toll-free telephone assistance, 13 field offices and 8 satellite offices.

Grants made by NJP

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Legal Foundation of WashingtonSupport for Pro-Bono Lawyer Programs$3,451,500

Who funds Northwest Justice Project (NJP)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Legal Services Corporation (LSC)Civil Legal Aid$9,498,620
The Chicago Community TrustGeneral Operating Support$5,500,000
Legal Foundation of WashingtonCivil Legal Services for Low Income People$300,000
...and 20 more grants received totalling $15,933,667

Personnel at NJP

NameTitleCompensation
Cesar TorresExecutive Director$168,609
Steve PelletierDirector of Finance$141,942
Abigail DaquizDirector of Advocacy$141,191
John PurbaughManaging Attorney / Senior Attorney$149,561
Keith HowardManaging Attorney$140,938
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for NJP

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$47,781,956
Program services$212,941
Investment income and dividends$24,695
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$48,019,592

Form 990s for NJP

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-30990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-02990View PDF
2019-122021-03-01990View PDF
2018-122020-01-31990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from Legal Foundation of Washington
January 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $83,900 from Providence Health and Services - Washington
September 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $8,264,350 from Legal Services Corporation (LSC)
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsSenior centersCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
401 Second Ave S 407
Seattle, WA 98104
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
King County, WA
Website URL
nwjustice.org/ 
Phone
(206) 464-1519
Facebook page
NWJusticeProject 
IRS details
EIN
91-1687791
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
I80: Legal Services
NAICS code, primary
5411: Legal Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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