Gospel Justice Initiative Inc

“Form 990 is prepard by an independent CPA firm and reviewed in detail by the organizations top management. The reviewed Form 990 is then provided to the board of directors prior to filing with the IRS.”

“The board has a policy manual which is reviewed with every new board member and officer. One of the policies is the conflict of interest policy which new board members and officers must sign off on when they join. Once a year this is reviewed by existing board members and officers for the same purpose. Should any potential conflicts of interest be disclosed, the board member or officer would be asked to refrain from participation in any deliberation or decision with regard to matters affected by the relationship.”

“The CEOs compensation is set by a committee of independent board members after review of independent compensation data and evaluation of performance. The organization utilizes multiple compensation comparability reports to assist in determining fair and reasonable compensation. The final compensation is approved at the board meeting and the process is documented in the minutes.”

“The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available upon request.”

“Compensation reported in Part VIII, column D is the amount reported on the individuals W-2, box 1 or 5 whichever is greater per the IRS instructions. In the case of a ministers compensation when box 5 of the W-2 is not applicable, box 1 compensation is used. Employee deferrals to qualified retirement plans are normally captured in box 5, not box 1 of Form W-2. For reporting purposes we have included the ministers retirement plan deferrals in Part VIII, column F.”

“We have implemented a comprehensive compensation policy where all positions are benchmarked to compensation surveys, independently reviewed and carefully documented.”

“Program Service Accomplishments Administer Justice has three unique distinctives that combined to differentiate our legal ministry services from all other organizations A we affirm dignity and sustainability B we are Biblical and holistic C we are church-led, team supported and neighborhood based.”

“In 2024 we continued our Open the Gates campaign to raise 7 million dollars and we have raised over 6.4 million toward that goal. By the end of the year we had 108 Gospel Justice Centers at some stage of opening/operating in 19 states. 34 of these were new in 2024. We saw a 28 increase in volunteer attorneys serving 277 and a 35 increase in the value of services donated 1,627,671. 1,053 trained volunteers served 2,973 client appointments with 94 of those clients being highly satisfied with the legal help received and 94 reporting experiencing a deeper sense of Gods love. We saw an overall increase of 40 in professional services donated by volunteers 3,552,549.”

“See Schedule D, Parts XI and XII.”