Fund for Justice

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on October 16, 2025.

750 N Lake Shore Drive 4th Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60611

Fund for Justice (EIN: 23-7059214), also known as Chicago Appleseed Center for Fair Courts, has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, Fund for Justice, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 3 out of 17 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $62,449. The highest compensated employee at Fund for Justice is Stephanie Agnew with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $79,468. Fund for Justice changed its name from Fund for Justice AKA Chicago Appleseed Fund for Justice in 2019.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$965,316

Expenses

$840,880

Employee compensation

$582,128

Reported Compensated Employees

Stephanie Agnew

Co-Executive Director

$79,468

$79,468 from orgNo related compNo other comp

Naomi Johnson

Co-Executive Director

$79,379

$79,379 from orgNo related compNo other comp

Malcolm Rich

Executive Director

$28,500

$28,500 from orgNo related compNo other comp

Non-Employee Board Members

Mission Statement

Fund for Justice is a nationally connected social impact research and advocacy organization that works to achieve fundamental, systemic reform by addressing policies and practicies that prevent individuals from reaching their full potential. We focus on social justice and government effectiveness ranging from fair criminal justice systems to equal access in financial institutions.