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THE ORGANIZATION EXISTS TO EMPOWER MARYLANDERS TO EXERCISE THEIR RIGHTS SO THAT THE LAW VALUES AND UPLIFTS THEIR HUMANITY
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$7M
Program Spending
77%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$6.9M
Total Expenses
▼$5.1M
Total Assets
$5M
Total Liabilities
▼$569K
Net Assets
$4.4M
Officer Compensation
→$531.9K
Other Salaries
$2.7M
Investment Income
$62.4K
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $7M | $6.9M | $5.1M | $5M | $4.4M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $2.4M | $1.5M | $5.3M | $3M | $2.3M |
| 2021 | $2.5M | $2.4M | $4.3M | $5.9M | $5.4M |
| 2020 | $7.8M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Dana Vickers Shelley | Executive Director | 1 | $0 | $206.4K | $11.1K | $217.6K |
| Veronica Dunlap | Deputy Executive Director | 1 | $0 | $149.3K | $5,936 | $155.2K |
| Craig Lee | Finance And Operations Dir | 1 | $0 | $123.3K | $22.9K | $146.2K |
| Homayra Ziad | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric S Gillman | Treasurer | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Dana Vickers Shelley
Executive Director
$217.6K
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$206.4K
Other
$11.1K
Veronica Dunlap
Deputy Executive Director
$155.2K
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$149.3K
Other
$5,936
Craig Lee
Finance And Operations Dir
$146.2K
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$123.3K
Other
$22.9K
Homayra Ziad
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Eric S Gillman
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah Jeon | Legal Director | 1 | $0 | $153.8K | $35.7K | $189.5K |
| Meredith Curtis Goode | Communications Director | 1 | $0 | $115.8K | $30K | $145.8K |
| David Rocah | Senior Staff Attorney | 1 | $0 | $122.4K | $17.5K | $139.9K |
| Jenny Trust | Development Director | 1 | $0 | $115.3K | $21K | $136.3K |
| Yanet Amnuel | Public Policy Director |
Deborah Jeon
Legal Director
$189.5K
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$153.8K
Other
$35.7K
Meredith Curtis Goode
Communications Director
$145.8K
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$115.8K
Other
$30K
David Rocah
Senior Staff Attorney
$139.9K
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$122.4K
Other
$17.5K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aimy Avila Pena | Secretary | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bonnie Smith | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brandon Johnson | Governance Chair | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carla Paisley | Development Chair | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chinyere Okonkwo | Nominating Chair | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Coleman Bazelon | National Board Member |
Aimy Avila Pena
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bonnie Smith
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Brandon Johnson
Governance Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $7.5M |
| $3.7M |
| $7.6M |
| $7.2M |
| 2019 | $2.9M | $2.7M | $3M | $3.7M | $3.1M |
| 2018 | $2.2M | $2M | $2.6M | $3.5M | $3.2M |
| 2017 | $2M | $1.9M | $2.4M | $3.9M | $3.5M |
| 2016 | $2.2M | $1.7M | $2.4M | $4.1M | $3.7M |
| 2015 | $4.2M | $1.9M | $2.5M | $4.7M | $4.2M |
| 2014 | $2.4M | $1.7M | $2.4M | $2.8M | $2.4M |
| 2013 | $2.3M | $1.6M | $2M | $2.7M | $2.4M |
| 2012 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.8M | $2.4M | $2.1M |
| 2011 | $1.9M | $1.1M | $1.6M | $2.7M | $2.4M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
| 1 |
| $0 |
| $118K |
| $12.1K |
| $130.1K |
| Sergio Espana | Engagement And Mobilizatio | 1 | $0 | $117.7K | $11.7K | $129.4K |
Jenny Trust
Development Director
$136.3K
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$115.3K
Other
$21K
Yanet Amnuel
Public Policy Director
$130.1K
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$118K
Other
$12.1K
Sergio Espana
Engagement And Mobilizatio
$129.4K
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$117.7K
Other
$11.7K
| — |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Corey Stottlemyer | President | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Manning | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Erin Chapman | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jordan Howlette | Affiliate Equity Officer | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kali-Ahset Amen | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Keinna Thompson | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kisha Petticolas | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael David | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Oprah Keyes | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Dwyer | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Yasmin Behram | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Carla Paisley
Development Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Chinyere Okonkwo
Nominating Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Coleman Bazelon
National Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Corey Stottlemyer
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Manning
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Erin Chapman
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jordan Howlette
Affiliate Equity Officer
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kali-Ahset Amen
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Keinna Thompson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kisha Petticolas
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michael David
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Oprah Keyes
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sarah Dwyer
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Yasmin Behram
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0