Mission
TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION ON EXONERATIONS OF INNOCENT CRIMINAL DEFENDANTS IN ORDER TO PREVENT FUTURE FALSE CONVICTIONS BY LEARNING FROM PAST ERRORS.
Public Charity
NATIONAL REGISTRY OF EXONERATIONS FOUNDATION
NATIONAL REGISTRY OF EXONERATIONS FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in EAST LANSING, MI. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $875K revenue, $629K expenses, $1.2M total assets. 11 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.5M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 862065065
EAST LANSING, MI
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$875K
Total Expenses$629K
Total Assets$1.2M
Grant Records11
Funding Total$1.5M
Filing Years2022–2025
Sample Grants Received
EDUCATIONAL
$21,000
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$20,000
GRANT TO SUPPORT EXONERATIONS
$10,000
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$125,250
EDUCATIONAL
$21,000
Showing up to 5 of 11 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Barbara O'brien
SECRETARY &
Jessica Weinstock
PRESIDENT/TR
Meghan Cousino
DIRECTOR
Samuel Gross
DIRECTOR
Simon Cole
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $875K | $629K | $1.2M |
| 2024 | $562K | $348K | $936K |
| 2023 | $367K | $418K | $689K |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $358K | $754K |
Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.1M to $875K (-23%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.