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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1078400

PRETRIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · BALTIMORE, MD 21204

Financials

$1.7M$2.2M2023$2.5M$2.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PRETRIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,481,632$2,392,266$89,366$1,386,985$932,901$454,084
December 31, 2023990$1,737,341$2,223,977-$486,636$1,429,004$1,064,286$364,718
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,003,789
of which government grants
$198,335
Program service revenue
$475,802
Investment income
$1,690
Other revenue
$351

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$219,380
Other salaries and wages
$404,382
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$724,671
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,623
Accounting fees
$13,900
Occupancy
$6,663
Travel
$70,412
Program services (functional)
$1,903,209
Management and general (functional)
$460,364
Fundraising (functional)
$28,693

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,429,004
Total assets, end of year
$1,386,985
Total liabilities, end of year
$932,901
Net assets, end of year
$454,084
Net assets without donor restrictions
$454,084
Gross receipts
$2,481,632
Employees
10
Volunteers
6
Year formed
1976
State of legal domicile
DC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEVIN BECKFORDSENIOR ASSOCIATE
Highest-paid employee
40$122,930$15,197
MEGHAN GUEVARAEXECUTIVE PARTNER (THRU AUGUST)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$103,287$17,362
JESSICA BIZIKSENIOR ASSOCIATE (THRU JULY)
Highest-paid employee
40$111,353$0
GUISELA MARROQUINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$93,162$5,569
DOUG SMITHCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAYLIN MCCLINTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALYCIA CASTILLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAYLA VINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REBECCA WALLACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE MANZANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TENILLE PATTERSONEXECUTIVE PARTNER (THRU 9/2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$186,104$20,166
MEGHAN GUEVARAEXECUTIVE PARTNER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$190,199$9,752
JESSICA BIZIKSENIOR ASSOC, BRANDING & COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$125,898$0
GUISELA MARROQUINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAYLIN MCCLINTONLEAD OF FINANCE (FROM 12/2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SASHA HUDSONLEAD OF FINANCE (THRU 12/2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DOUG SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALYCIA CASTILLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAYLA VINSONDIRECTOR (FROM 12/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REBECCA WALLACEDIRECTOR (FROM 12/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE ZAYAS MANZANODIRECTOR (FROM 12/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDRA SMITHDIRECTOR (THRU 9/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 WEST RD STE 300, BALTIMORE, MD 21204-2370
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GUISELA MARROQUIN, 200 EAST PRATT STREET 4100, BALTIMORE, MD 21202
Signed the 990
GUISELA MARROQUIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(667) 281-9141
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

PRETRIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE INFORMS, INSPIRES, AND MOBILIZES LOCAL PRETRIAL CHANGEMAKERS WORKING TO END MASS INCARCERATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PRETRIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE (PJI) IS ONE PARTNER IN THE PRETRIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT, WHICH INCLUDES ORGANIZERS, ADVOCATES, RESEARCHERS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDERS, AND COUNTLESS OTHERS WORKING NATIONALLY AND LOCALLY ON AN ARRAY OF REFORMS, FROM INCREMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS TO RADICAL REIMAGINATION.OUR ROLE IN THIS ECOSYSTEM IS TO PARTNER WITH COMMUNITY AND SYSTEM STAKEHOLDERS TO TRANSLATE COMMUNITY MEMBERS' VISION FOR SAFETY, FAIRNESS, AND EQUITY INTO TANGIBLE PRETRIAL POLICIES AND PRACTICESAND HELP THEM BUILD THE CAPACITY AND MOMENTUM TO IMPLEMENT THEM.WE DO THIS BY LISTENING TO (AND LEARNING FROM) THE PEOPLE CLOSEST TO THE PROBLEMAND LEVERAGING OUR NEARLY 50-YEAR HISTORY OF WORKING WITHIN PRETRIAL PROCESSES; OUR TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE OF PRETRIAL LAW, RESEARCH AND BEST PRACTICES; AND OUR UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO RACIAL JUSTICE.PJI'S NEW FRAMEWORK FOR CHANGE IS LOCAL ANTIRACIST PRETRIAL JUSTICEWHERE COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND PUBLIC OFFICIALS PARTNER TO IMPLEMENT DECARCERAL SOLUTIONS ROOTED IN EQUITY, SAFETY AND WELL-BEING FOR ALL.TO FOSTER EQUITY, SAFETY, AND WELL-BEING IN OUR COMMUNITIES, WE NEED A SEISMIC SHIFT IN OUR NATION'S APPROACH TO PRETRIAL JUSTICE: ONE THAT EXPLICITLY NAMES AND ADDRESSES THE SYSTEMIC DEPRIVATIONS THAT LEAD TO INCARCERATIONAND DEMANDS RELIEF FROM RACIAL OPPRESSION AND CORRECTIONAL CONTROL, BOTH IN JAILS AND COMMUNITY SETTINGS.LOCAL ANTIRACIST PRETRIAL JUSTICE (LAPJ) AIMS TO DO JUST THAT.LAPJ IS A HOLISTIC FRAMEWORK THAT ADDRESSES THE SPECTRUM OF PRETRIAL DECISION POINTS, STARTING WITH A PERSON'S CONTACT WITH LAW ENFORCEMENTOR BEING ABLE TO AVOID CONTACTTHROUGH THE DISPOSITION OF THEIR CASE. OUR VISION FOR LAPJ IS A PRETRIAL PROCESS THAT HONORS THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF PEOPLE FACING CHARGES, WITH THE VAST MAJORITY REMAINING IN THE COMMUNITY WITH ACCESS TO COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES AND VERY LIMITED COURT-IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS.BY REDUCING THE LIKELIHOOD THAT A PERSON COMES UNDER CORRECTIONAL CONTROL AT THE "FRONT DOOR" OF THE SYSTEM, WE DECREASE THE ODDS OF FUTURE STAYS IN JAIL OR PRISONULTIMATELY FREEING UP RESOURCES THAT CAN BE INVESTED IN OUR COMMUNITIES.TO THAT END (OR, REALLY, BEGINNING), PJI PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITY AND SYSTEM STAKEHOLDERS TO DEVELOP COURAGEOUS, INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS THAT ARE GROUNDED IN THE WISDOM OF PEOPLE WITH LIVED EXPERIENCEINCLUDING CRIME SURVIVORSAND ORIENTED TOWARD JUSTICE FOR BLACK, BROWN AND OTHER MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES.WE BELIEVE THAT'S NOT ONLY THE FUTURE OF PRETRIAL JUSTICEIT'S A PATHWAY TO OUR COLLECTIVE FREEDOM.
    Expenses $1,903,209 · revenue $475,802

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1078400
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1977
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,386,985
Income (IRS master file)
$2,481,632

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,481,632$2,392,266$1,386,985XML
990December 2023$1,737,341$2,223,977$1,429,004XML
990December 2022$2,116,313$2,363,663$1,022,196IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 52-1078400).

Questions about PRETRIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of PRETRIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PRETRIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE is 52-1078400.
Is PRETRIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to PRETRIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PRETRIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of PRETRIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PRETRIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of PRETRIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names GUISELA MARROQUIN.
Who are the officers and directors of PRETRIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $122,930 (KEVIN BECKFORD, SENIOR ASSOCIATE).
How much revenue does PRETRIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,481,632, expenses of $2,392,266 and total assets of $1,386,985 at year end.

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