Aequitas

Organization Overview

Aequitas is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (B90) the organization is classified as: Educational Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Aequitas employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Aequitas is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Aequitas generated $3.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 14.0% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

AEQUITAS' MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF JUSTICE IN INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE, SEXUAL VIOLENCE, STALKING, AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING CASES BY DEVELOPING, EVALUATING, AND REFINING PROSECUTION PRACTICES THAT INCREASE VICTIM SAFETY AND OFFENDER ACCOUNTABILITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

INNOVATIVE PROSECUTION PRACTICES - IDENTIFY AND SUSTAIN DATA-DRIVEN, RESEARCH-BASED PROSECUTION PRACTICES THAT ENHANCE CAPACITY AND OUTCOMES IN COMMUNITY SAFETY AND PROMOTE MULTI- AND INTRA-DISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION TO ACHIEVE FAIR, IMPARTIAL AND EXPEDITIOUS PURSUITS OF JUSTICE; ENSURE SAFE COMMUNITIES; AND PROMOTE INTEGRITY IN THE PROSECUTION PROFESSION AND COORDINATION IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM BY PROVIDING RESEARCH-INFORMED, DATA-DRIVEN TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE (E.G., UTILIZING ALGORITHMS TO IDENTIFY HIGH RISK DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND GUN VIOLENCE OFFENDERS; PROSECUTOR-LED YOUTHFUL OFFENDER DIVERSION PROGRAMS, AND SPECIALIZED HUMAN TRAFFICKING COURTS), CONVENING MEETINGS, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER EDUCATION SESSIONS, AND DEVELOPING RESOURCES.


STALKING - ENSURE FIRST RESPONDERS AND OTHER ALLIED PROFESSIONALS HAVE THE SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE TO IDENTIFY AND RESPOND TO THE CRIME OF STALKING BY PROVIDING SPECIALIZED TRAINING, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON BEST AND PROMISING PRACTICES (E.G., IDENTIFYING STALKING WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF INTERSECTING CRIMES (E.G., INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE), STALKING SPECIFIC THREAT ASSESSMENT); DEVELOPING AND DISTRIBUTING ACCURATE, CURRENT, AND PRACTICAL RESOURCES ON STALKING (E.G., STALKING INCIDENT AND BEHAVIOR LOG; ADVOCATE GUIDE ON STALKING; PROSECUTORS' GUIDE TO STALKING); AND PROMOTING AWARENESS-RAISING ACTIVITIES WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON STALKING AWARENESS MONTH.


HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND EXPLOITATION - CONTINUE TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE DYNAMICS AND INDICATORS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND CHALLENGE PROSECUTORS AND ALLIED PROFESSIONALS (INCLUDING TASK FORCES) TO REEVALUATE THEIR APPROACH TO DETECTING, INVESTIGATING, AND PROSECUTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING CRIMES BY PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE (E.G., CONDUCTING TRAUMA-INFORMED INTERVIEWS, COLLECTING DIGITAL EVIDENCE, CHARGING CONSIDERATIONS, CLOSING ONRAMPS TO AND PROVIDING EXIT RAMPS FROM EXPLOITATION), INFORMED BY RESEARCH AND EXPERIENCE, AND TRAINING PROFESSIONALS ON CUSTOMIZABLE STRATEGIES THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE, RESPONSIVE, AND EASY TO IMPLEMENT.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,974,581
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,146,910
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,121,491
Total Program Service Revenue$28,703
Investment income $680
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,188,486

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Aequitas has recieved totaling $600,110.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Novo Foundation

Kingston, NY

PURPOSE: PROJECT SUPPORT: JUST EXITS FOR SURVIVORS OF EXPLOITATION

$300,000
Novo Foundation

Kingston, NY

PURPOSE: PROJECT SUPPORT: JUST EXITS FOR SURVIVORS OF EXPLOITATION

$300,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$110
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