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Restorative Justice Institute

The Center is a place-based organization that educates and equips communities and individuals to address the history of racial injustice and disrupt its ongoing impact by making the …

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
70/100 · methodology

About Restorative Justice Institute

Restorative Justice Institute is a religion organization based in PASADENA, United States. Annual revenue: $400K. EIN: 923024638.

Founded
Headquarters
Pasadena, CA
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
X99
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2023

Mission

The Center is a place-based organization that educates and equips communities and individuals to address the history of racial injustice and disrupt its ongoing impact by making the past present. We do this through experiential learning tours, educational cohorts, lectures, workshops to persons of diverse backgrounds and races and embodied storytelling all grounded in spiritual practices encouraging social transformation.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🙏 Religion · NTEE X99
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar religion in United States
Program spending This charity: 60%
Peer average: 87%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 70
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.60
Program$0.60

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Restorative Justice Institute has a complete profile, sourced from the IRS.

  • It is one of the better-documented religion charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than 84% of comparable charities, with a verified website, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than 75% of comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
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  • government registration
  • financial records
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
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  • a contact email
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Restorative Justice Institute is a registered religion nonprofit based in Pasadena, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2023. Its EIN is 923024638. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 70/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $400K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Restorative Justice Institute's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 923024638. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Restorative Justice Institute has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 70 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for religion charities in United States is 90/100.

Restorative Justice Institute is located in Pasadena, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2023 and has been active for 3 years.

Based on official tax filings, Restorative Justice Institute has $400K in annual revenue. It allocates 60% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 87% for religion charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Restorative Justice Institute is classified as a Religion organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $400K in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Restorative Justice Institute. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Restorative Justice Institute holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 60% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 87%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Restorative Justice Institute is a religion organization based in PASADENA, United States. Annual revenue: $400K. EIN: 923024638. Restorative Justice Institute is classified as a religion organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2023.

Among religion charities registered in United States: It allocates 60% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 87%. Its annual revenue of $400K is below the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Restorative Justice Institute are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Restorative Justice Institute is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 923024638, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
60% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

1 year on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024.
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Taxes

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Leadership

From FY2024 filing

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John M W•••••••
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (1)

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$0.4M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion this charity 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 1 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 1 officer on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2023
Not available · 2
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Restorative Justice Institute

What is Restorative Justice Institute?
Restorative Justice Institute is a religion supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Pasadena, United States. Restorative Justice Institute is a religion organization based in PASADENA, United States. Annual revenue: $400K. EIN: 923024638.
When was Restorative Justice Institute founded?
Restorative Justice Institute was founded in 2023.
Who leads Restorative Justice Institute?
John M Williams serves as Executive Director.
Where is Restorative Justice Institute located?
Headquartered in Pasadena, CA, United States.
What is Restorative Justice Institute's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 60% of expenses go to program services.
Is Restorative Justice Institute trustworthy?
Restorative Justice Institute has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Restorative Justice Institute's registration number?
IRS EIN: 923024638.
What is Restorative Justice Institute's website?
http://cfrjustice.org