Great North Innocence Project

Analysis

Great North Innocence Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Minneapolis, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Great North Innocence Project reported income of $897k and spending of $1.2m, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $805k to $897k (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Great North Innocence Project sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gay-Lesbian-Bisexual Transgender Pride-Twin Cities ($897k), International Beit Din Inc ($898k) and County Corrections Gospel Mission ($897k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 109% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $154k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $422k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $75k, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 7 employees.