Program areas at Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project
Screening and litigation of Innocence claims - the Project provides investigative and legal assistance to individuals who have been convicted of crimes they did not commit in the district of columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. The Project receives about 50 new requests per month, screens several hundred cases per year, investigates at least 50 cases per year, and directly represents an additional 10-15 cases at a time. There is no fee charged to incarcerated individuals or their families for the Project's services.
Exoneree support - the Project works to prepare clients for release from prison and assist them with the transition back into society, connecting them with both basic social services and organizations/professionals that can help them address their trauma.
Education and advocacy - the Project educates the public and policy makers about the problem of wrongful convictions through published reports, testimony given before legislatures, media advocacy, and public events.
Who funds Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Financials for Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project
| Revenues | FYE 06/2024 | FYE 06/2023 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,984,968 | $1,515,470 | 31% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $67,422 | $38,682 | 74.3% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-6,217 | $7,011 | -188.7% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-42,180 | $-18,558 | -127.3% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $21 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $2,004,014 | $1,542,605 | 29.9% |
Organizations like Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Equal Justice USA (EJUSA) | 501(c)(3) | Brooklyn, NY | $5,359,472 |
| Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network (RMIAN) | 501(c)(3) | Westminster, CO | $4,465,899 |
| Businesses Ending Slavery & Trafficking | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $1,367,296 |
| Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking (CAST) | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $6,541,836 |
| Exploit No More | 501(c)(3) | Milwaukee, WI | $524,046 |
| Seattle Clemency Project | 501(c)(3) | Kent, WA | $2,189,678 |
| Georgia Innocence Project | 501(c)(3) | Atlanta, GA | $1,499,440 |
| Innocence Project New Orleans | 501(c)(3) | New Orleans, LA | $2,386,221 |
| Tennessee Innocence Project | 501(c)(3) | Nashville, TN | $1,600,163 |
| Arizona Justice Project | 501(c)(3) | Phoenix, AZ | $1,914,440 |
Data update history
July 28, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
May 4, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
April 21, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
April 21, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
March 27, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Jewish Communal Fund Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCrime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHuman rightsCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
Political advocacyFundraising eventsNational levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 1413 K St NW 11th Floor
- Washington, DC 20005
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- District of Columbia, DC
- Website URL
- exonerate.org/Â
- Phone
- (202) 969-0979
IRS details
- EIN
- 54-1993334
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2000
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- I80: Legal Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 813311: Human Rights Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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