Mission
The Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice is a community activist center that combines advocacy, education, and community activism to support LGBTQIA individuals, families, and marginalized communities. We focus on creating safe spaces, providing resources, and empowering individuals through various programs and initiatives.
Basic Information
Founded in
2018
EIN
82-4434634
Total Assets
$249.1 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

Pride Parade Celebration
An annual celebration of Queer joy and pride, with thousands marching in solidarity.

Safe-Space Initiative
A dedicated area where LGBTQIA individuals can gather safely, share their stories, and access resources.
Birth Justice Program
A program aimed at empowering women of color and transgender individuals during pregnancy and childbirth.
Impact Stats
Number of community programs
Leadership in LGBTQIA Rights
The Center has been recognized for its leadership and advocacy in promoting LGBTQIA rights and inclusion within the community.
Books distributed
Advocacy in Education
Initiatives like the Defenders of the Right to Read actively promote LGBTQIA representation in literature.
Past Events
Princeton's 1st Pride Parade
2019
First ever Pride Parade in Princeton with over 3,000 participants.
Virtual Pride
2020
Virtual Pride events engaged over 20,000 attendees during the pandemic.
Upcoming Events
Our Programs
Queer Youth Brigade
A program dedicated to empowering queer youth through programming and events.
Learn MoreDefenders of the Right to Read
Advocacy against censorship, focusing on LGBTQIA representation in schools.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Safe-Space Host Volunteer
Help create and maintain a welcoming environment for all visitors.
Learn MoreTestimonials
"I do not think as a member of Congress, I have been in any space that is more loving & caring than this space right here."
Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman
Elective Officer
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
45
38
/100
Program Expense Ratio
100.00%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.256
12
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2023
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 297.4K | 100.00% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 297.4K | 100.00% |