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The Center for Justice and Accountability

EIN 94-3299686International California Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Bringing Human Rights Abusers to Justice

The Center for Justice and Accountability (CJA) is an international human rights organization dedicated to deterring torture and other severe human rights abuses around the world and advancing the rights of survivors to seek truth, justice and redress. CJA uses litigation to hold perpetrators individually accountable for human rights abuses, develop human rights law, and advance the rule of law in countries transitioning from periods of abuse. CJA was founded in 1998 with support from Amnesty International and the UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture to represent torture survivors in their pursuit of justice.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.79Overall score
out of 100

91.66Financial score
out of 100

90.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$837,659

Total expenses · USD$1,408,304

Program expenses

$1,074,535.95 recorded amount

76.3%

Fundraising expenses

$126,747.36 recorded amount

9.0%

Administrative expenses

$205,612.38 recorded amount

14.6%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.09 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Charles Dixon Osburn
Recorded compensation: $160,000.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 11.36%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for The Center for Justice and Accountability
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	90.0
`category` Category	International
`description` Mission & description	The Center for Justice and Accountability (CJA) is an international human rights organization dedicated to deterring torture and other severe human rights abuses around the world and advancing the rights of survivors to seek truth, justice and redress. CJA uses litigation to hold perpetrators individually accountable for human rights abuses, develop human rights law, and advance the rule of law in countries transitioning from periods of abuse. CJA was founded in 1998 with support from Amnesty International and the UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture to represent torture survivors in their pursuit of justice.
`ein` EIN	94-3299686
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1408304.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.146
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.09
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.09
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.763
`fscore` Financial score	91.66
`leader` Recorded leader	Charles Dixon Osburn
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	160000.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.11359999999999999
`motto` Tagline	Bringing Human Rights Abusers to Justice
`name` Charity name	The Center for Justice and Accountability
`tot_rev` Total revenue	837659.0
`score` Overall score	90.79
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	International Peace, Security, and Affairs
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1074535.952
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	126747.36
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	205612.384

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 94-3299686
Source category: International
Source subcategory: International Peace, Security, and Affairs
Recorded location: California (CA)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.