JEHT Foundation
Criminal Justice Grants to present

Closed Grants

Grantee Amount Year Made Duration Program
ACLU of Texas $15,000 2004 1 year
ACLU of Texas $59,600 2003 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
ACLU of Texas $48,400 2003 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Advancement Project $200,000 2004 2 years Adult/Reentry
American Bar Association $230,000 2005 15 months Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation $200,000 2004 9 months Adult/Reentry
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation $200,000 2005 1 year Barriers to Reentry
American Institute for Social Justice $250,000 2003 1 year
Arts Engine, Inc. $100,000 2004 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Bazelon Center for Mental Health $25,000 2005 8 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Bazelon Center for Mental Health $493,162 2005 2 years Adult/Reentry/Removing Barriers
Bazelon Center for Mental Health $80,000 2003 9 months Adult/Reentry/Removing Barriers
Brennan Center for Justice $100,000 2003 1 year
Brennan Center for Justice $200,000 2005 1 year Adult/Reentry
Brennan Center for Justice $130,000 2002 6 months Adult/Reentry/Removing Barriers
Brennan Center for Justice $53,000 2005 6 months Adult/Opportunities
Bronx Defenders $390,000 2004 2 years Release/Parole
Brown University: Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies $166,500 2004 2 years Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Carolina Justice Policy Center $23,233 2004 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Cato Institute $24,365 2005 6 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Center for Death Penalty Litigation $109,144 2004 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Center for Effective Public Policy $79,322 2005 1 year Adult/Reentry
Center for Investigative Reporting $75,000 2003 9 months
Center for Policy Alternatives $400,000 2005 2 years
Center for Public Representation $287,000 2004 3 years Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing/ Juvenile
Chattanooga Endeavors, Inc. $75,000 2003 1 year Adult/Reentry
Chicago Metropolis 2020 $750,000 2004 2 years Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Chicago Metropolis 2020 $175,000 2006 10 months Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Citizens Alliance on Prisons and Public Spending $43,250 2003 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Citizens Alliance on Prisons and Public Spending $25,000 2004 4 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Citizens Alliance on Prisons and Public Spending $50,000 2002 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
City of Chicago $40,686 2006 7 months
Commonweal $75,000 2004 2 years Arrest, Conviction and Sentencing
Community Foundation for the National Capital Region $100,000 2006 1 year
Community Service Society $50,000 2003 1 year Adult/Reentry
Connecticut Juvenile Justice Alliance $40,500 2002 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction and Sentencing
Connecticut Juvenile Justice Alliance $375,000 2003 3 years Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Constitution Project $100,000 2005 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Constitution Project $65,066 2005 3 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Constitution Project $45,000 2005 3 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Constitution Project $75,000 2004 6 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Corporation for Supportive Housing $734,871 2005 1 year
Corporation for Supportive Housing $300,000 2003 2 years Adult/Reentry
Corporation for Supportive Housing $734,871 2005 1 year Adult/Reentry
Council of State Governments: Eastern Regional Conference $300,000 2002 2 years
Council of State Governments: Criminal Justice Program $110,000 2006 1 year
Council of State Governments: Criminal Justice Program $100,000 2002 19 months Adult/Reentry
Council of State Governments: Criminal Justice Program $35,000 2004 5 months Adult/Opportunities
Council of State Governments $100,000 2004 6 months Adult/Reentry
Criminal Justice Reform Education Fund $116,532 2004 1 year
DemocracyWorks $135,700 2004 2 years
Drug Policy Alliance $100,000 2003 4 months
Drug Policy Alliance $500,000 2003 3 years
Drug Policy Alliance $159,000 2002 1 year Adult/Opportunities
Ella Baker Center for Human Rights $50,000 2005 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Ella Baker Center for Human Rights $50,000 2004 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Ella Baker Center for Human Rights $100,000 2003 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Ella Baker Center for Human Rights $75,000 2002 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Families Against Mandatory Minimums $400,000 2002 2 years Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Families Against Mandatory Minimums $43,200 2004 5 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Families Against Mandatory Minimums $45,500 2003 6 months
Families Against Mandatory Minimums $400,000 2004 2 years Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Family Justice $650,000 2004 3 years
Family Justice $55,000 2005 1 year Adult/Reentry
Family Justice $150,000 2003 1 year Barriers to Reentry
Family Justice $200,000 2002 1 year Adult/Opportunities
Fred Friendly Seminars $25,000 2004 1 year Youth/Opportunities
Goodwill Industries of San Francisco, San Mateo and Marin Counties $344,000 2004 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Human Rights Watch $15,200 2006 4 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Human Rights Watch $93,390 2005 10 months Adult/Reentry/Barriers
Human Rights Watch $120,000 2002 1 year Adult/Reentry/Barriers
Human Rights Watch $100,000 2005 1 year Adult and Youth/Opportunities
Innocence Project $50,000 2002 1 year
International Possibilities Unlimited $25,000 2004 5 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Justice Policy Institute $150,000 2003 1 year
Juvenile Justice Center of Suffolk University Law School $67,378 2006 14 months
Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana $250,000 2006 1 year
Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana $40,400 2004 4 months Youth/Opportunities
Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana $250,000 2003 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Juvenile Law Center $200,000 2006 1 year
Kansas Department of Corrections $75,000 2006 6 months Barriers to Reentry
Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law $150,000 2004 1 year Adult/Reentry
Legal Action Center $75,000 2006 6 months
Legal Action Center of the City of New York $69,000 2003 1 year Adult/Reentry/Barriers
Local Initiatives Support Corporation $130,000 2003 1 year Adult/Reentry
Mental Health Association of Greater Houston $395,000 2003 3 years Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund $40,000 2002 1 year Adult/Reentry/Barriers
Migration Policy Institute $300,000 2003 2 years
Mothers (Fathers) for the Advancement of Social Systems $300,000 2004 2 years Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Murder Victims' Families for Reconciliation $11,500 2003 3 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund $176,000 2004 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund $130,000 2002 6 months
National Center for State Courts $105,452 2005 8 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty $150,000 2004 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty $26,400 2004 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty $42,400 2004 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty $75,000 2004 2 months Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
National Governors Association $259,751 2003 1 year Adult/Reentry
National Juvenile Defender Center $173,804 2004 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
New Jersey Association on Correction $700,000 2004 17 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
New Jersey Association on Correction $14,000 2004 3 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
New Jersey Association on Correction $400,000 2005 1 year Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
New Jersey Institute for Social Justice $50,000 2003 1 year Adult/Reentry
New Mexico Coalition to Repeal the Death Penalty $20,000 2004 4 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
New Mexico Conference of Churches $224,050 2004 8 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
New York State Defenders Association $71,000 2005 6 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
New York State Defenders Association $49,000 2006 5 months Adult/Opportunities
New York State Defenders Association $40,000 2006 5 months Adult/Opportunities
New York University School of Law $750,000 2003 3 years Barriers to Reentry
New Yorkers Against the Death Penalty $100,000 2004 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
New Yorkers Against the Death Penalty $292,400 2005 18 months Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
New Yorkers Against the Death Penalty $150,000 2006 1 year Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
North Carolina Council of Churches: People of Faith Against the Death Penalty $284,002 2004 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Physicians for Human Rights $11,500 2004 4 months
Physicians for Human Rights $103,500 2002 1 year
ProBono Net, Inc. $62,000 2003 1 year Adult/Reentry
Protex/Texas Criminal Justice Coalition $150,000 2005 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Protex/Texas Criminal Justice Coalition $150,000 2004 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Right to Vote Campaign $200,000 2002 6 months
Safer Foundation $279,500 2004 2 years Barriers to Reentry
Santa Clara County Probation Department $144,000 2006 1 year
Tahirih Justice Center $25,000 2004 6 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Texas Defender Service $150,000 2004 6 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Texas Defender Service $15,000 2004 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Texas Defender Service $100,000 2005 1 year Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
The American Prospect $132,500 2004 18 months Youth/Opportunities
The American Prospect $100,000 2003 1 year Adult/Opportunities
The Center for Child and Family Policy $29.000 2007 4 months
The Culture Project $70,000 2004 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
The Institute $75,000 2006 6 months Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
The Institute $75,000 2003 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
The Institute $103,140 2003 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing/Reentry
The Institute $21,400 2005 6 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
The New Press $80,000 2003 1 year Youth/Opportunities
The New Press $4,500 2002 1 year Youth/Opportunities
The New Press $60,000 2004 1 year Adult/Reentry
The New Press $75,000 2002 1 year Adult/Reentry
The Research Foundation of the City University of New York $43,440 2004 3 months Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
The Research Foundation of the City of New York $100,000 2003 9 months Adult/Reentry
The Sentencing Project $175,000 2005 1 year Adult/Reentry
The Sentencing Project $69,000 2003 1 year
The Sentencing Project $120,000 2003 1 year
The Sentencing Project $120,000 2002 1 year
The Sentencing Project $500,000 2004 2 years Adult/Reentry
The Urban Institute: Justice Policy Center $20,420 2002 5 months
The Urban Institute: Justice Policy Center $107,000 2003 1 year Adult/Parole
The Urban Institute: Justice Policy Center $1,000,000 2002 3 years Adult/Reentry
The Urban Institute: Justice Policy Center $20,000 2002 6 months Adult/Reentry
Tides Center $25,000 2004 4 weeks Adult/Opportunities
Tides Center: Break The Chains $450,000 2004 3 years
Tides Center: Justice Policy Institute $75,000 2002 1 year
Tides Center: Justice Policy Institute $166,600 2003 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Tides Foundation $1,600,000 2002 3 years
Urban Justice Center $300,000 2004 2 years Prison Environment
Urban Justice Center $53,000 2003 1 year Adult/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Vera Institute of Justice $180,000 2004 1.5 years
Vera Institute of Justice $100,000 2002 1 year Adult/Reentry
Vera Institute of Justice $75,000 2006 6 months Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Vera Institute of Justice $180,000 2004 1.5 years Prison Environment
Vera Institute of Justice $460,000 2003 2 years Adult/Reentry
W. Haywood Burns Institute $200,000 2003 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
W. Haywood Burns Institute $400,000 2005 2 years
WISDOM $192,000 2006 1 year Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
WISDOM $125,000 2002 1 year Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Western States Center $75,000 2002 1 year
Women's Prison Association & Home, Inc. $500,000 2004 2 years
Women's Prison Association & Home, Inc. $150,800 2002 1 year Adult/Opportunities
Youth Law Center: The W. Haywood Burns Institute $75,000 2002 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Youth Law Center $100,000 2002 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Youth Law Center $70,000 2003 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Youth Law Center $10,000 2003 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Youth Law Center $168,000 2004 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Youth Law Center $250,000 2005 1 year Youth/Arrest, Conviction, Sentencing
Youth Law Center $271,600 2006 1 year
YouthBuild USA $350,000 2004 2 years
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