Judicial Integrity Project

Okemos, MIUnknown exempt organizationEIN 87-1693760Revenue $899K in FY2024

On file with the IRSjudicialintegrityprojectmi.com2145 Commons Parkway · Okemos, MI

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To improve Michigans judiciary through the evaluation, education promotion of judges committed to deciding cases based on the plain meaning of text stare decisis and develop a corresponding public education program.

99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $24K a year · 2% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $115K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$899K
Spent
$860K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$73K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$899K
FY2024
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$0
FY2024$899K
Expenses
$860K
FY2024▲ ×90
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$10K
FY2024$860K
Net assets
$73K
FY2024▲ +119%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$43K
FY2023$33K
FY2024$73K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $850K Management & general 1% · $10K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Former Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Evaluates, educates, and promotes judges upholding the plain meaning of law.

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1 program · $850K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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JIPMI engaged with Michigan citizens on an educational issue focused campaign highlighting the importance of a traditional judiciary that focuses on the factual application of law. We contacted Michigan residents via digital and video messaging. Our digital ads had over 34 million impressions, our videos over 13 million views.

$850Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$115K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $3.5M · 2022–2024
Republican State Leadership CommitteeFY2024$350,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$899K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$899K
Money outPt IX
$860K
Ln 25
Programscol B$850K
Managementcol C$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$73K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$73K
Total assetsLn 16$73K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$899K
Total revenueLn 12$899K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$73K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$73K
Total assetsLn 16$73K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$73K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$33K$73K
Total assetsLn 16$33K$73K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$33K$73K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$850K$850K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$383$383
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$7K$7K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$232$232
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$214$214
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$860K$850K$10K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $899K$860K$39K$73K 990 PDF
FY2023 $0$10K−$10K$33K 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.3M$2.3M$42K$43K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $899,000 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$899,000
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$899,000
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$850,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $9,557$9,561
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $9,557$859,561
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$9,557$39,439
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $899,000 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$899,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$899,000
VIII-12 Total revenue$899,000
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $859,561 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $850,000$850,000
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $383$383
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $6,704$6,704
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $232$232
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $214$214
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $2,028$2,028
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $850,000 · Management $9,561 · Fundraising $0$859,561
Part X · Balance sheet $72,611 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $33,172$72,611
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $33,172$72,611
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $33,172$72,611
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $33,172$72,611
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $33,172$72,611
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $72,611 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$899,000
XI-2 Total expenses$859,561
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$39,439
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$33,172
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$72,611

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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