EIN 62-1025326

Southern Center for Human Rights

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
45
State
Year formed
1978
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Advocacy group for criminal justice reform in the Deep South; provides legal services to challenge unconstitutional practices.
Total revenues
$5,933,800
2022
Total expenses
$5,710,884
2022
Total assets
$13,458,722
2022
Num. employees
45
2022

Program areas at Southern Center for Human Rights

SCHRs Impact Litigation Unit files civil suits to protect our communities against numerous injustices. This includes defending people who face severe criminal charges and receive harsh sentences; people who are incarcerated as a form of wealth-based detention; and people who suffer abuse and inhumane treatment in jails and prisons.
SCHRs Capital Litigation Unit provides direct representation to clients who are facing or who have received death sentences; consults with other capital defense teams and shares our expertise at trainings and conferences; and advocates for reforms to curtail the use of or abolish the death penalty.
SCHRs Public Policy Unit develops and advocates for legislation that reforms harshsentencing laws, provides alternatives to incarceration, abolishes the death penalty, strengthens the public defender system, and ends the criminalization of poverty. This unit works to engage and support local communities in advocating for needed criminal justice reforms.

Grants made by Southern Center for Human Rights

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Deep Center IncorporatedRegrant From Sapelo FDN$40,000
Georgia Justice Project (GJP)Regrant From Sapelo FDN$40,000
Restoreher UsamericaUnlock the Box Campaign$22,500

Who funds Southern Center for Human Rights

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Public Welfare FoundationGeneral Support$509,750
The Sapelo FoundationGrant To Support the Charitable Mission of the Recipient Organization$220,000
Heising Simons FoundationFor General Support$200,000
...and 70 more grants received totalling $2,785,715

Personnel at Southern Center for Human Rights

NameTitleCompensation
Terrica Redfield-GanzyExecutive Director$134,953
Julia Robinson-HicksFinance Director
Hannah RileyCommunications Director / Communications Manager
Tiffany RobertsPublic Policy Director$119,830
Mary Sidney K. HarbertOperations Manager
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Southern Center for Human Rights

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,003,705
Program services$761,905
Investment income and dividends$197,630
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,079,835
Net income from fundraising events$-115,469
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$6,194
Total revenues$5,933,800

Form 990s for Southern Center for Human Rights

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-09-08990View PDF
2021-122022-10-31990View PDF
2020-122021-06-30990View PDF
2019-122021-11-17990View PDF
2018-122019-10-30990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $509,750 from Public Welfare Foundation
October 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
October 22, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rightsCriminal justice
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsNational levelGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
60 Walton St NW
Atlanta, GA 30303
Metro area
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
County
Fulton County, GA
Phone
(404) 688-1202
Facebook page
southerncenterforhumanrights 
Twitter profile
@southerncenter 
IRS details
EIN
62-1025326
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1978
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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