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MIP Score

60

Civil Rights
NEC Civil Rights Support

Restore Justice Foundation

Mission

Restore Justice Foundation is a policy-focused nonprofit that seeks to abolish extreme sentencing in Illinois, advocating for humane policies that allow for rehabilitation and reintegration of those who have been incarcerated. They work closely with individuals impacted by the criminal legal system, including returning citizens and their families, to foster healing and promote legislative reform.

Basic Information

Tax-Exempt

Address

372 W Ontario St, Ste 502, Chicago, Illinois, 60654

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Founded in

2012

EIN

45-5441381

Total Assets

$607.7 thousand

UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported

This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.

At a Glance

Legislative Impact

Legislative Impact

Our policy impact on ending extreme sentencing practices for children and youth in Illinois.

Community Support Groups

Community Support Groups

Monthly meetings for returning citizens offering peer support and networking.

Future Leaders Apprenticeship Program

Future Leaders Apprenticeship Program

An opportunity for returning citizens to gain social justice skills.

Impact Stats

Effective 2023

Legislative Change

Abolished Juvenile Life Without Parole

Led the passage of legislation to abolish life sentences without the possibility of parole for minors in Illinois.

Effective 2021

Parole Opportunities Created

Youthful Parole Law

Established new parole opportunities for young people, a first since 1978.

Effective 2022

Judicial Discretion Increased

Mandatory Minimums Rolled Back

Secured increased discretion for judges in sentencing children in adult courts.

Our Programs

Returning Citizens Network

Returning Citizens Network

Monthly meetings for returning citizens providing support and resources.

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Future Leaders Apprenticeship Program

Future Leaders Apprenticeship Program

Training program for returning citizens focused on skills and leadership.

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Loved Ones Self-Advocacy Training

Loved Ones Self-Advocacy Training

Training program for friends and family of the incarcerated to advocate effectively.

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MIP Score (Beta)

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Overall Score

60

44

/100

Program Expense Ratio

87.89%

20

/20

Program Revenue Growth

0.00%

2

/20

Leverage Ratio

0

2

/20

Working Capital Ratio

0.2626

4

/20

Fundraising Efficiency

0.4025

16

/20

Latest Filing Data: Form 990

Fiscal Year:2021

Source:Source: Self-reported by organization

Financial Details

Revenue

CategoryAmountPercentage
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants2.439M99.85%
Program Services00.00%
Investment Income00.00%
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets00.00%
Other Notable Sources00.00%
Total Revenue2.443M100.00%