From public IRS filings
TENNESSEE INNOCENCE PROJECT
NASHVILLE, TN · Crime & Legal-Related
Mission
THE TENNESSEE INNOCENCE PROJECT IS DEDICATED TO INVESTIGATING AND LITIGATING CLAIMS OF ACTUAL INNOCENCE. IT IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT AND CORRECT WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF TENNESSEE.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$1.6M
Total expenses
$1.2M
Total assets
$3.2M
Program expense ratio
68%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds TENNESSEE INNOCENCE PROJECT
$1.9M in foundation grants on record from 41 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Schooner Foundation C/O Schooner Capital | $609K | 5 |
| Formanek Foundation | $318K | 3 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management | $135K | 3 |
| Melkus Family Foundation | $120K | 3 |
| Tennessee Bar Foundation | $105K | 3 |
| Kharis Foundation | $90K | 4 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $76K | 2 |
| Brighter Days Foundation | $70K | 2 |
| James Stephen Turner Family Foundation | $50K | 2 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $46K | 4 |
Leadership
JASON GICHNER — PRESIDENT (Principal officer)
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