Public Charity

CENTER FOR DEATH PENALTY LITIGATION

CENTER FOR DEATH PENALTY LITIGATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in DURHAM, NC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $3.0M, expenses of $2.3M, total assets of $4.1M. Imperigo tracks 38 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.9M.

EIN: 561939274 DURHAM, NC Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.0M
Total Expenses$2.3M
Total Assets$4.1M
Grant Records38
Funding Total$2.9M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO PROVIDE DIRECT REPRESENTATION TO THOSE ON DEATH ROW IN NORTH CAROLINA AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE CONSULTING, RESEARCH AND TRAINING SERVICES TO ATTORNEYS APPOINTED TO REPRESENT PERSONS FACING THE DEATH PENALTY IN NORTH CAROLINA.

Sample Grants Received

2025
GRANT FUNDING TO PROVIDE REPRESENTATION TO THOSE ON DEATH ROW AS WELL AS PROVIDING CONSULTING, RESEARCH AND TRAINING SERVICES.
$35,000
2024
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
$150,000
2024
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
$11,540
2024
CRIME AND LEGAL
$8,500
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$6,100

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Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Akin Adepoju
DIRECTOR Andrew Banzhoff
DIRECTOR Caitlin Fenhagen
DEV DIRECTOR 8AP Chris Keelty
SECRETARY Cindy Adcock
TREASURER David Mills

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Top Grant Purposes

CRIMINAL JUSTICE
$975,066 2 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$514,801 4 grants
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
$493,540 7 grants
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$202,500 2 grants
PROJECT SUPPORT
$153,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.0M $2.3M $4.1M
2024 $3.0M $2.5M $3.4M
2023 $1.5M $2.2M $3.0M
2022 $2.1M $2.3M $3.3M
2021 $2.4M $2.6M $3.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.4M to $3.0M (+27%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.1M.

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