HESS JUSTICE FUND
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
Hess Justice Fund funds initiatives aimed at empowering the working class and increasing voter participation, primarily in California.
HESS JUSTICE FUND has 9 grants on file funding 5 organizations. Giving decreased from $1,401,739 in 2024 to $791,293 in 2025. Reported assets: $664,959.
Total Assets
$664,959
Grants (Last Year)
$791,293
Total Grants on File
9
Recipients Funded
5
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $791,293 | 1 | $791,293 |
| 2024 | $1,401,739 | 4 | $350,435 |
| 2023 | $300,000 | 1 | $300,000 |
| 2022 | $95,000 | 2 | $47,500 |
| 2021 | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 |
Top Grant Recipients
WASHINGTON, DC
DURHAM, NC
NEW YORK, NY
BOSTON, MA
WASHINGTON, DC
WASHINGTON, DC
WASHINGTON, DC
WASHINGTON, DC
WASHINGTON, DC
Officers & Trustees
From 2025 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 6 filing years)
SANDY NEWMAN
Director
LAWRENCE HESS
President/Sec
SUZANNE HESS
Treasurer
ELLIOT HESS
Director
JOANNA HESS
Director
DONALD COHEN
Director
IRS Filing History
HESS JUSTICE FUND has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 6 years, spanning 2020 to 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
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