NonprofitsInnocence Project Inc

Human Services

Innocence Project Inc

NEW YORK, NY

Total revenue

$33.6M

Total expenses

$29.3M

Net assets

$97.9M

Grants received

$92.8M

1,530 grants

EIN

320077563

Tax year

2023

Mission

Dedicated to exonerating the wrongfully convicted and reforming the criminal justice system.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$28.7M
Program service revenue$420K
Investment income$4.7M
Other revenue
Total revenue$33.6M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$18.7M
Fundraising$3.4M
Other expenses$10.6M
Total expenses$29.3M
Total assets$112.4M
Net assets$97.9M

People

25 listed

NameRoleCompensation

CHRISTINA SWARNS

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$420K

40 hrs/wk

JOSEPH THOMPSON

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Board

$253K

40 hrs/wk

MARVIN ANDERSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

10 hrs/wk

JOHN GRISHAM

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

JENNIFER EBERHARDT

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

TONY GOLDWYN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

JACK TAYLOR

BOARD MEMBER/CHAIR

Board

4 hrs/wk

SARA NAISOM-TARAJANO

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRETT HART

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CEDRIC L ALEXANDER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

10 hrs/wk

PETER MARKOWITZ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

STEVEN REISS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

4 hrs/wk

VERED RABIA

BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

GORDON DUGAN

BOARD MEMBER/TREASURER

Board

3.5 hrs/wk

ANDREW TANANBAUM

BOARD MEMBER/ASST. TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

EKOW YANKAH

BOARD MEMBER/EXECUTIVE CMTE MEMBER

Board

3 hrs/wk

CYNTHIA AUGUSTINE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JESSICA AROTH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

YUSEF SALAAM

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

FIONA GUTHRIE

CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFIC

Staff

$260K

40 hrs/wk

DENISE TOMASINI-JOSHI

CHIEF OF STAFF

Staff

$247K

40 hrs/wk

BHAVANDEEP SODHI

CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER

Staff

$227K

40 hrs/wk

ANDREW CHARLES SHEAR

SUPERVISING ATTORNEY

Staff

$213K

40 hrs/wk

CORRINE PADAVANO

CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER

Staff

$206K

40 hrs/wk

JESSICA RAWLINS SMITH

CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Staff

$170K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

IMAGIS LLC

MANAGED SERVICE PROVIDER

$357K

JA JENNINGS INC

GENERAL CONTRACTOR

$224K

TECH ALLIANCE INC

IT CONSULTANT

$172K

JOHANNA STEINBERG LAW PLLC

LEGAL CONSULTANT`

$168K

US INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC

VIDEO/AUDIO CONSULTANT

$167K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 1,530

FromAmountPurposeYear
$600K
CHARITABLE
2024
$400K
TO SUPPORT THE STORIES OF FREEDOM COLLABORATION WITH STORYCORPS
2024
$337K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$153K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$125K
support civil rights and liberties and social and economic justice
2024
$88K
82621 DOCUMENTING AND AMPLIFYING THE STORIES OF WRONGFULLY CONVICTED PEOPLE IN AN ERA OF MASS INCARCERATION
2024
$65K
ASSIST PRISONERS WHO COULD BE PROVEN INNOCENT THROUGH DNA TESTING
2024
$59K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$58K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2024
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$50K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$44K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2024
$44K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$35K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$27K
SUPPORT CHARITY'S PURPOSE
2024
$27K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2024
$25K
EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3).
2024
$25K
GENERAL FUNDS
2024
$24K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$21K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$20K
General Operating Support
2024
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$15K
CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
2024
$15K
To support a non-profit legal organization that works to exonerate wrongfully convicted individuals through DNA testing and reform the criminal justice system.
2024
$15K
To support a non-profit legal organization that works to exonerate wrongfully convicted individuals through DNA testing and reform the criminal justice system.
2024
$15K
EXONERATION OF INNOCENT VIA DNA TESTING AND REFORMING THE JUSTICE SYSTEM
2024
$15K
HUMAN SERVICE
2024
$14K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$13K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$13K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$12K
CHARITABLE
2024
$11K
GENERAL
2024
$10K
NEIGHBORHOOD
2024
$10K
General operating support
2024
$10K
CIVIC COMMUNITY
2024
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$10K
CHARITABLE / GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$10K
FREE THE STAGGERING UMBER OF INNOCENT PEOPLE WHO REMAIN INCARCERATED
2024
$10K
TO FUND NORMAL OPERATIONS
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
CIVIC/COMMUNITY
2024
$10K
TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT, UNRESTRICTED
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
2024
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$7K
support qualified programs
2024
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$5K
TO FREE THE STAGGERING NUMBER OF INNOCENT PEOPLE WHO REMAIN INCARCERATED & BRING CHANGE TO THE SYSTEM
2024
$5K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$5K
SUPPORT TO PREVENT WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM.
2024
$5K
TO FREE THE INNOCENT, PREVENT WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS, AND CREATE FAIR, COMPASSIONATE, AND EQUITABLE SYSTEMS OF JUSTICE FOR EVERYONE.
2024
$5K
CHARITABLE
2024
$5K
TO FUND ORGANIZATION'S NORMAL OPERATIONS
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$5K
SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2024
$5K
TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$5K
ENSURE THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS GET THE RIGHT TO FIGHT FOR THEIR INNOCENCE
2024
$5K
SUPPORT THE MISSION
2024
$4K
SUPPORT GRANT
2024
$3K
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$3K
General Support
2024
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET
2024
$3K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2024
$3K
REFORMING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
2024
$3K
CHARITABLE
2024
$3K
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE
2024
$2K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$2K
General Purpose
2024
$2K
501(c)(3)WORKS TO FREE THE INNOCENT AND PREVENT WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS
2024
$2K
COMMUNITY & CHARITABLE
2024
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$2K
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$1K
HUMAN WELFARE PROGRAMS
2024
$1K
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$1K
TO FUND CHARITABLE MISSION OF CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
2024
$1K
GENERAL APPROPRIATION
2024
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$1K
Spring Gala
2024
$1K
CHARITABLE
2024
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$1K
TO FUND JEWISH CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
2024
$1K
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
2024
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$750
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$700
General & Unrestricted
2024
$600
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2024
$600
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2024
$540
CHARITABLE DONATION
2024
$500
CHARITABLE - COMMUNITY RESOURCES
2024
$500
GENERAL
2024
$500
PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT
2024
$500
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
2024
$400
EMPLOYEE OR TRUSTEE RECOMMENDED GIFT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT.
2024
$339
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$270
Employee Matching
2024
$250
Financial Assistance
2024
$250
FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$190
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
2024
$150
Matching gifts for general operating support
2024
$111
CHARITABLE ACTIVTITIES
2024
$108
CHARITABLE DONATIONS
2024
$100
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$50
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
GENERAL UNRESTRICTED
2024
$2M
GENERAL
2023
$1.7M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$1M
TO SUPPORT THE INNOCENCE PROJECT POLICY TEAM
2023
$750K
PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR POST-CONVICTION LITIGATION AND STRATEGIC LITIGATION INITIATIVES
2023
$600K
CHARITABLE
2023
$510K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$350K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$333K
HOMECOMING FUND
2023
$250K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2023
$247K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2023
$200K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$177K
PUBLIC POLICY
2023
$125K
SUPPORT THE LEGAL TEAM IN TEXAS ($100,000) AND EXONEREE EMERGENCY FUND ($25,000).
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$100K
FUNDING WILL SUPPORT A TEXAS ATTORNEY TO ADDRESS LEGAL AND EXONERATION ISSUES FOR WRONGLY ACCUSED.
2023
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$82K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$74K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$67K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$50K
TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$50K
ASSIST PRISONERS WHO COULD BE PROVEN INNOCENT THROUGH DNA TESTING
2023
$50K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$46K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$45K
HELP PEOPLE IN NEED
2023
$40K
FOR LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT PEOPLE
2023
$38K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$36K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$31K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$29K
HUMAN SERVICE
2023
$27K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$25K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
Charitable contributions
2023
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S CORE ACTIVITIES.
2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$24K
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$20K
General Operating Support
2023
$20K
THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
2023
$20K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
2023
$20K
EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3).
2023
$20K
General Support
2023

Funded by

$92.8M from 653 funders · 1,530 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$31.0M · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Lakeshore Foundation

$7.3M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Cabin Road Foundation

$6M · 2 grants · 2019–2020

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$5.7M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$4.2M · 6 grants · 2019–2024

The Meyer Foundation

$2.5M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Jack Rudin Family Foundation Inc

$2M · 1 grant · 2020

The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund

$1.9M · 8 grants · 2019–2023

Details

EIN320077563
NTEE codeP20
Subsection03
Ruling date2007-12
Formed2003
Employees145
Volunteers17
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