Innocence Project New Orleans is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Innocence Project New Orleans employed 26 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Innocence Project New Orleans 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 12/2021, Innocence Project New Orleans generated $2.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 8.6% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROTECT THE INNOCENT WITHIN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN 2019, IPNO EXONERATED TWO INNOCENT CLIENTS. ROYAL CLARK WAS EXONERATED AFTER 17 YEARS, FOUR MONTHS AND 14 DAYS AND ARCHIE WILLIAMS WAS EXONERATED AFTER 36 YEARS. IPNO ALSO FREED ERIC PRUDHOLM WHO WAS WRONGFULLY INCARCERATED FOR 37 YEARS AND ELVIS BROOKS WHO WAS WRONGFULLY INCARCERATED FOR 42 YEARS. IN 2019, IPNO ALSO PROVIDED WRAPAROUND TRANSITIONAL SUPPORT TO 30 FREED CLIENTS LIVING IN LOUISIANA, TEXAS, MISSISSIPPI, CALIFORNIA AND GEORGIA. THE STRUGGLE TO ADJUST TO LIFE OUTSIDE PRISON HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BY SOME CLIENTS AS HARDER THAN THE STRUGGLE FOR THEIR FREEDOM INSIDE PRISON. IPNO DOESN'T REPRESENT CASES, WE REPRESENT CLIENTS. WE BELIEVE WE HAVE A MORAL OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO OUR CLIENTS WHEN THEY COME HOME--FOR AS LONG AS THEY NEED. THE ROAD BACK TO A
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jee Park Executive Director | 40 | $111,395 | |
Jene O'keefe Trigg Managing Director | 40 | $3,961 | |
Hon Stanwood R Duval Jr Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Frank X Neuner Jr Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John A Nolan Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tara Allegra Adams Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $172,299 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,987,830 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,160,129 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $3,946 |
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 | $2,830,461 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,131,444 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $105,313 |
Payroll taxes | $86,199 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $7,378 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,770 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $91,870 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $16,294 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $257,401 |
Interest | $8,941 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $11,703 |
Insurance | $25,868 |
All other expenses | $96,229 |
Total functional expenses | $1,982,021 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,911,919 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $353,567 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $6,593 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $250,080 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $12,594 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,534,753 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $37,022 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $155,500 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $421,331 |
Other liabilities | $17,443 |
Total liabilities | $631,296 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,903,457 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,534,753 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 18 grants that Innocence Project New Orleans has recieved totaling $541,596.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Lakeshore Foundation 04052011 San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL | $150,000 |
The Greater New Orleans Foundation New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: FUND RAISING & FUND DISTRIBUTION | $100,107 |
Louis And Anne Abrons Foundation Inc Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $65,000 |
Jewish Communal Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $51,625 |
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: General operating support | $40,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $38,704 |
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Lubbock Private Defenders Office Inc Lubbock, TX | $2,268,732 | $17,386,529 |
Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation Hammond, LA | $4,598,868 | $9,950,082 |
Acadiana Legal Service Corporation Lafayette, LA | $6,508,596 | $9,259,979 |
Texas Legal Services Center Inc Austin, TX | $7,326,715 | $7,857,008 |
Center For Child Protection Austin, TX | $10,895,714 | $7,709,768 |
Court Appointed Special Advocates Of Travis County Austin, TX | $4,626,722 | $6,493,856 |
Oficina Legal Del Pueblo Unido Inc Austin, TX | $16,615,199 | $5,134,586 |
Center For Arkansas Legal Services Inc Little Rock, AR | $2,236,862 | $4,841,366 |
Legal Aid Of Arkansas Rogers, AR | $1,860,196 | $4,247,782 |
Pacific Justice Institute - Usa Dallas, TX | $8,838,693 | $10,720,920 |
Youth Empowerment Project New Orleans, LA | $6,917,577 | $4,776,817 |
Mississippi Center For Legal Services Corporation Hattiesburg, MS | $2,290,316 | $3,985,908 |