Death Penalty Information Center

The Death Penalty Information Center is a national organization that collects and annually reports information on capital punishment and the usage of the death penalty. 1

At-A-Glance

Founded:

1990

Location: Washington, DC View on map
Tax ID: 36-4056815
Most Recent Filing: 2024
Budget (2024): Assets: $1,142,346 Revenue: $1,197,074 Expenses: $1,122,756

The Death Penalty Information Center is a national organization that collects and annually reports information on capital punishment and the usage of the death penalty. 1

Financial Statistics

Total Assets

Total Revenue

Total Expenses

YearTotal AssetsTotal RevenueTotal ExpensesFiling
2024 $1,142,346 $1,197,074 $1,122,756 View
2023 $824,176 $994,236 $991,018 View
2022 $693,144 $1,171,514 $1,012,487 View
2021 $317,679 $882,400 $902,190 View
2020 $342,169 $598,583 $820,603 View

Prior year filings: 2019, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

Expenses Detail

Employee Compensation

Highest Earning Employees

EmployeeTitleTotal Compensation
Robin MaherExecutive Director$184,995

Grant Activity

All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:

  • Total Grant Value: $5,741,749
  • Number of Grants: 21
  • Number of Funders: 5

Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:

AmountYearFunderSubject
$826,9702022 Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice CenterCapital punishment education
$747,0662023 Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice CenterCapital punishment education
$609,6362021 Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice CenterCapital punishment education
$444,8332020 Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice CenterProgram Services
$143,0002023 TIDES FOUNDATIONEQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
$125,0002022 Fund for NonviolenceRacial Justice Project – Support the Racial Justice Communications project which will highlight the role the death penalty has played at the local level as an instrument of discrimination and as a key element of systemic racial injustice in the criminal legal system.
$125,0002021 Fund for NonviolenceRacial Justice Project – Support the Racial Justice Communications project which will highlight the role the death penalty has played at the local level as an instrument of discrimination and as a key element of systemic racial injustice in the criminal legal system.
$100,0002024 TIDES FOUNDATIONEQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
$75,0002022 Vanguard CharitableFor recipient's exempt purpose
$65,0002022 TIDES FOUNDATIONEQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
$50,0002020 TIDES FOUNDATIONEQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
$20,0002022 Georgetown UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT
$20,0002021 Fund for NonviolenceRacial Justice Project – Support the Racial Justice Communications project which will highlight the role the death penalty has played at the local level as an instrument of discrimination and as a key element of systemic racial injustice in the criminal legal system.
$20,0002021 Georgetown UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT

References

1. “About Us.” Death Penalty Information Center, Accessed February 9, 2023. https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/about/about-us