Nonprofit · EIN 83-3317244
FOR THE PEOPLE
Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94612
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $3,162,092 | $3,520,999 | -$358,907 | $5,715,891 | $395,447 | $5,320,444 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,472,769 | $2,627,340 | -$154,571 | $6,071,188 | $377,644 | $5,693,544 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,999,979
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $158,687
- Other revenue
- $3,426
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $7,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $412,177
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,990,822
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,630,294
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $67,678
- Occupancy
- $84,482
- Travel
- $54,197
- Depreciation
- $1,312
- Program services (functional)
- $2,256,155
- Management and general (functional)
- $817,113
- Fundraising (functional)
- $447,731
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,071,188
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,715,891
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $395,447
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,320,444
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $151,058
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,197,937
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $122,507
- Gross receipts
- $3,162,092
- Employees
- 26
- Volunteers
- 7
- Year formed
- 2019
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILLARY BLOUT | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $222,643 | $0 |
| PAULA KUTANSKY-BROWN | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $189,534 | $11,619 |
| JEREMY HAILE | DIRECTOR OF POLICY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,208 | $0 |
| MICHELLE LEPORINI | DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $134,541 | $6,500 |
| NATHANIEL ERB | STATE POLICY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,562 | $8,249 |
| AMIKA MOTA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $250 | $0 |
| ROSE CAHN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN ROBINSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA BROWN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH HAWKINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMILA HODGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ISAIAH LOVE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OLIVER ROTHSCHILD | DRK REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILLARY BLOUT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $183,204 | $0 |
| PAULA KUTANSKY-BROWN | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $153,524 | $10,218 |
| KAREN STINSON | FINANCE & ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,969 | $0 |
| JEREMY HAILE | DIRECTOR OF POLICY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,161 | $0 |
| ROSE CAHN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN ROBINSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA BROWN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDAN DEBREE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH HAWKINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMILA HODGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ISAIAH LOVE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMIKA MOTA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OLIVER ROTHSCHILD | DRK REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1624 FRANKLIN ST STE 901, OAKLAND, CA 94612-2824
- In care of
- % HILLARY BLOUT
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 1904 Franklin St Ste 205, Oakland CA 94612
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HILLARY BLOUT, 1624 FRANKLIN ST 901, OAKLAND, CA 94612
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Hillary Blout, 1904 Franklin St Ste 205, Oakland CA 94612
- Signed the 990
- HILLARY BLOUT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (916) 803-4895
- Website
- www.fortheppl.org
- Return prepared by
- KARLSSON & LANE AN ACCOUNTANCY CORP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 83-3317244 or by the name FOR THE PEOPLE.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO FORGE A NEW PATHWAY TO JUSTICE. WE PARTNER WITH PROSECUTORS AND KEY STAKEHOLDERS TO IDENTIFY PEOPLE IN PRISON WHO CAN BE SAFELY RELEASED, REUNITING FAMILIES AND STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. WE ENVISION A WORLD WHERE UNLOCKING HUMAN POTENTIAL IS THE CORNERSTONE OF PUBLIC SAFETY - WHERE NO ONE IS SERVING TIME IN PRISON WHO COULD OTHERWISE BE POSITIVELY SERVING THEIR COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- FOR THE PEOPLE PARTNERS WITH PROSECUTOR OFFICES IN NUMEROUS STATES TO SUPPORT PROSECUTOR-INITIATED RE-SENTENCING INITIATIVES AND LEGISLATION. THOUSANDS OF CASES HAVE BEEN REVIEWED. OVER 1000 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN RESENTENCED FROM PRISON UNDER PROSECUTOR-INITIATED RESENTENCING LAWS AND OTHER SIMILAR MECHANISMS, RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT SAVINGS FROM THE YEARS ELIMINATED FROM SENTENCES.Expenses $2,256,155 · grants $7,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-3317244
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Crime and legal-related (I43)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,715,891
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,162,092
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,162,092 | $3,520,999 | $5,715,891 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,472,769 | $2,627,340 | $6,071,188 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,953,543 | $3,262,914 | $6,319,638 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Hillary Blout | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 83-3317244).
Questions about FOR THE PEOPLE
- What is the EIN of FOR THE PEOPLE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FOR THE PEOPLE is 83-3317244.
- Is FOR THE PEOPLE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to FOR THE PEOPLE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FOR THE PEOPLE 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 FOR THE PEOPLE 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 FOR THE PEOPLE 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 FOR THE PEOPLE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HILLARY BLOUT.
- Who are the officers and directors of FOR THE PEOPLE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $222,643 (HILLARY BLOUT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does FOR THE PEOPLE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,162,092, expenses of $3,520,999 and total assets of $5,715,891 at year end.
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