Nonprofit · EIN 54-1993334
MID-ATLANTIC INNOCENCE PROJECT
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,567,565 | $1,626,668 | -$59,103 | $3,304,587 | $450,362 | $2,854,225 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,004,014 | $1,465,122 | $538,892 | $3,337,027 | $534,172 | $2,802,855 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,542,605 | $1,256,894 | $285,711 | $2,690,873 | $534,356 | $2,156,517 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,489,062
- of which government grants
- $150,317
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $112,360
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $51,650
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$33,859
- Other revenue
- -$33,857
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $146,706
- Other salaries and wages
- $930,573
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,226,267
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $27,333
- Occupancy
- $79,861
- Travel
- $18,510
- Depreciation
- $7,928
- Program services (functional)
- $1,174,241
- Management and general (functional)
- $253,926
- Fundraising (functional)
- $198,501
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,337,027
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,304,587
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $450,362
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,854,225
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $21,267
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,917,661
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,397,980
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,456,245
- Gross receipts
- $2,550,445
- Employees
- 18
- Volunteers
- 705
- Year formed
- 2000
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHAWN ARMBRUST | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 32 | $113,182 | $16,485 |
| REBECCA BRODEY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NEEL LALCHANDANI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| WARREN ALLEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TROY BURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| REIKO KOYAMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL LIEBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| ROYA MOTAZEDI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON HOLT RYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE SIEJA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| GRAEME TRAYNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE LYNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY WISE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL MCCONAGHA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARMONY JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 |
| ERIC SIMMONS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 |
| JEFFREY GUTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCCANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHAWN ARMBRUST | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 32 | $108,453 | $12,052 |
| TODD KIMMELMAN | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,134 | $6,712 |
| REBECCA BRODEY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NEEL LALCHANDANI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| WARREN ALLEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCCANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BOYCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM CHERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| ROYA MOTAZEDI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON HOLT RYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE SIEJA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| GRAEME TRAYNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY WISE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM MACLEOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| HARMONY JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| JANA SEIDL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY GUTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHAWN ARMBRUST | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 32 | $112,389 | $12,232 |
| TODD A KIMMELMAN | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,215 | $7,920 |
| JULIE DAHLBERG | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA BRODEY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCCANN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BOYCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM CHERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW GEORGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEEL LALCHANDANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROYA MOTAZEDI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON HOLT RYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE SIEJA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GRAEME TRAYNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WARREN ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY WISE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM MACLEOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SETH ROSENTHAL | DIRECTOR UNTIL DECEMBER 2022 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARRY SIMON | DIRECTOR UNTIL MARCH 2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1413 K ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-3405
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SHAWN ARMBRUST, 1413 K STREET NW 11TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- SHAWN ARMBRUST, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 969-0979
- Website
- WWW.EXONERATE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JM&M
Mission
TO SEEK EXONERATION AND RELEASE OF PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN CONVICTED OF CRIMES THEY DID NOT COMMIT IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA.
Program accomplishments
- 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 20 NEW REQUESTS PER MONTH, SCREENS SEVERAL HUNDRED CASES PER YEAR, INVESTIGATES AT LEAST 30 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.Expenses $995,872
- 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.Expenses $108,613
- 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.Expenses $69,756
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 54-1993334
- 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
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Crime and legal-related (I80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,304,587
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,550,445
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,567,565 | $1,626,668 | $3,304,587 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,004,014 | $1,465,122 | $3,337,027 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,542,605 | $1,256,894 | $2,690,873 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,151,667 | $949,843 | $1,961,749 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 54-1993334).
Questions about MID-ATLANTIC INNOCENCE PROJECT
- What is the EIN of MID-ATLANTIC INNOCENCE PROJECT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MID-ATLANTIC INNOCENCE PROJECT is 54-1993334.
- Is MID-ATLANTIC INNOCENCE PROJECT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to MID-ATLANTIC INNOCENCE PROJECT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MID-ATLANTIC INNOCENCE PROJECT 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 MID-ATLANTIC INNOCENCE PROJECT due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MID-ATLANTIC INNOCENCE PROJECT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MID-ATLANTIC INNOCENCE PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SHAWN ARMBRUST.
- Who are the officers and directors of MID-ATLANTIC INNOCENCE PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $113,182 (SHAWN ARMBRUST, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MID-ATLANTIC INNOCENCE PROJECT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,567,565, expenses of $1,626,668 and total assets of $3,304,587 at year end.
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