Mission
The Peace and Justice Law Center in Orange County, California, aims to counteract the intertwined violence of criminal acts and systemic policing through movement lawyering. They work with impacted communities and organizations to create systemic change and offer legal services that promote safety and justice.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
2021
EIN
86-1981490
Total Assets
$25.87 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
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At a Glance
Movement Lawyering
Connecting community organizing with legal action to bring about systemic change.
Neighborhood Violence Issues
Addressing the issue of neighborhood violence and its connection to systemic racism.
Community Engagement
Engaging with local leaders and organizations to advocate for policy reforms.
Impact Stats
180,000
Database Size Reduction
Reduction in Gang Database
Partnered with UCI to reduce the number of individuals in the state's gang database from 200,000 to 20,000.
Numerous
Cases Prevented
Successful Deportation Prevention
Provided expert testimony to prevent the deportation of individuals falsely accused of gang affiliation.
Numerous
Legislation Supported
Implementation of Racial Justice Act
Collaborated with UCI Civil Rights Litigation Clinic to pursue litigation that advances California's Racial Justice Act.
Our Programs
Legal Services for Individuals
Providing legal services to individuals who face excessive use of police force.
Advocacy for Alternatives to Policing
Joining efforts to advocate for non-police alternatives during crises.
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
42
28
/100
Program Expense Ratio
71.33%
8
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.2385
14
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.1114
2
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 92K | 99.49% |
| Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
| Investment Income | 474 | 0.51% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 92.47K | 100.00% |
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