EIN 82-3208410

Uncuff the Innocent

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
State
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Uncuff the Innocent is a charitable organization that aims to prevent and overturn wrongful convictions. The organization provides legal defense funds and conducts additional investigations for innocent individuals who have been wrongfully accused or convicted in the United States. This year, three people benefited from their program services. They also support U.S. law enforcement agencies by providing financial assistance to equip officers with body-worn cameras. Uncuff the Innocent is located in Ames, IA.
Also known as...
Unite Nationwide for Cops Under Fire Foundation
Total revenues
$12,518
2023
Total expenses
$12,900
2023
Total assets
$88,385
2023
Num. employees
n/a

Program areas at Uncuff the Innocent

Our primary program service is to provide legal defense funds and additional investigation for wrongfully accused or wrongly convicted individuals in the u.s. who need aid. This fiscal year, three individuals benefited from this program service. We provided funds for evidence analysis, a private investigator, and a mitigation specialist.
Our second program service is to provide body camera funds to u.s. law enforcement agencies that need financial assistance to equip their officers with body-worn cameras.
Our third program service is to educate the public about wrongful convictions, their causes, and methods of prevention.

Who funds Uncuff the Innocent

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Alben F and Clara G Bates FoundationUnrestricted$12,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$233

Personnel at Uncuff the Innocent

NameTitleCompensation
Michael M DanovichPresident and Chief Executive Officer$0
Erica B FuchsSecretary and Treasurer$0

Financials for Uncuff the Innocent

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$12,518
Program services
Membership dues
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined
Net income from sales of inventory
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$12,518

Form 990s for Uncuff the Innocent

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062022-11-10990EZView PDF
2020-062021-11-18990EZView PDF
2019-062019-12-31990EZView PDF
2018-062019-02-20990EZView PDF

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Data update history
December 30, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $12,000 from Alben F and Clara G Bates Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
May 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 12, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Alben F and Clara G Bates Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Private foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCrime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 184
Ames, IA 50010
Metro area
Ames, IA
County
Story County, IA
Website URL
uncufftheinnocent.org/ 
Phone
(515) 509-3416
IRS details
EIN
82-3208410
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
I80: Legal Services
NAICS code, primary
5411: Legal Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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