EIN 46-4353634

The Marshall Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
87
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
Description
The Marshall Project is a nonprofit nonpartisan online journalism organization focusing on issues related to criminal justice in the United States, led by former hedge fund manager Neil Barsky and former New York Times executive editor Bill Keller. The organization seeks to create and sustain a sense of national urgency about the U.S. criminal justice system. They achieve this through award-winning journalism, partnerships with other news outlets and public forums. In all of their work they strive to educate and enlarge the audience of people who care about the state of criminal justice.
Total revenues
$25,040,953
2024
Total expenses
$17,657,046
2024
Total assets
$26,806,338
2024
Num. employees
87
2024

Program areas at The Marshall Project

Marshallproject.org websitethe Marshall Project website serves as a non-partisan news source, reporting on and analyzing america's criminal justice system. Its purpose is to educate The public and launch a national discussion on criminal justice, with The ultimate goal of improving The us criminal justice system.

Who funds The Marshall Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Chicago Community TrustUnrestricted, General Operating Support, Support for Implementation of the Organization's Strategic Plan$7,250,250
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$3,203,370
GS Daf (GSPF)Community & Human Services$1,000,250
...and 90 more grants received totalling $19,595,750

Personnel at The Marshall Project

NameTitleCompensation
Elchonon SternSecretary and Treasurer , Chief Financial Officer$164,949
Eli SternChief Financial Officer
Crystal HayesChief Administrative Officer and Director of Human Resources$183,109
Elizabeth SeulingChief Development Officer$212,000
Ebony ReedChief Strategy Officer$210,448
...and 16 more key personnel

Financials for The Marshall Project

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$23,949,369
Program services$19,900
Investment income and dividends$1,070,911
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$773
Total revenues$25,040,953

Form 990s for The Marshall Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062025-03-06990View PDF
2023-062024-03-12990View PDF
2022-062023-03-21990View PDF
2021-062022-03-16990View PDF
2020-062021-04-27990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
April 30, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
April 29, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
April 23, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
April 22, 2025
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $402,800 from Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)
January 20, 2025
Received grants
Identified 39 new grant, including a grant for $875,000 from The Just Trust for Education
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsCommunity service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Community improvementPublic policyCriminal justice
Characteristics
National levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
156 W 56th St 701
New York, NY 10019
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
themarshallproject.org/ 
Phone
(212) 803-5200
Facebook page
TheMarshallProject.org 
Twitter profile
@marshallproj 
IRS details
EIN
46-4353634
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S80: Community Service Clubs
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0264675
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-07-02
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