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EXONERATION INITIATIVE: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
EXONERATION INITIATIVE (EIN 80-0314429)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-08-12
IRS object ID
201432249349302853
Schema version
2013v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2014-08-12T19:43:06-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN200452969PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VISION FINANCIAL GROUP CPAS LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11131 CAMPUS DRIVE WESTAddressLine1
CityMORGANVILLECity
StateNJState
ZIP Code07751ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN800314429EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EXONERATION INITIATIVE CO GLENN A GARBER ESQBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlEXONBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2129659335PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1233 BROADWAY NO 2370AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10279ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGLENN GARBERPersonNm
Person TitleFOUNDERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2129659335PhoneNum
Signature2014-07-24SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMICHAEL SLOTOPOLSKYPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00215062PTIN
Phone7325365595PhoneNum
Preparation2014-07-24PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerGLENN GARBERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1350 BROADWAYAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10013ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$271,666GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressEXONERATIONINITIATIVE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2009FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionOUR MISSION IS TO EXONERATE WRONGLY CONVICTED FELONSActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee3TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
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Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
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PY Investment Income$5PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Other Expenses$89,835CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$159,467PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$204,575CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$26,097PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$67,091CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$164,275ExpenseAmt
Revenue$271,664RevenueAmt
DescTO EXONERATE WRONGLY CONVICTED FELONSDesc
Total Program Service Expenses$164,275TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee3EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed0EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members9GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member9IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy0ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GLENN GARBERBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2129659335PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1350 BROADWAYAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10013ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
GLENN A GARBER ESQ
FOUNDER15.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB BALABAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN DERSHOWITZ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARA SCHINDLER WILLIAMS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERALD SHARGEL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL SCHECHTMAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY BUSACCA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM HELLERSTEIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHYLIS BAMBERGER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$80,374GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$191,290AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$2ExclusionAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$99,793TotalAmt
Program Services$99,793ProgramServicesAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,592TotalAmt
Program Services$6,592ProgramServicesAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,355TotalAmt
Program Services$8,355ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,100TotalAmt
Management And General$1,100ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,725TotalAmt
Program Services$85ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,640ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,500TotalAmt
Management And General$25,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$179TotalAmt
Management And General$179ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,570TotalAmt
Management And General$7,570ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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CASE EXPENSE$42,004$42,004
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$3,079$3,079
TRAVEL EXPENSE-CASE$1,639$1,639
TELEPHONE$1,366$1,366

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,673TotalAmt
Program Services$2,728ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$945ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$204,575TotalAmt
Program Services$164,275ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,300ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,444BOYAmt
EOY$103,714EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$893LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$328LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$744BOYAmt
EOY$565EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,188BOYAmt
EOY$104,279EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,188BOYAmt
EOY$104,279EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,188BOYAmt
EOY$104,279EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,188BOYAmt
EOY$104,279EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$67,091ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$88,493CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$116,637CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$227,100CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$133,365CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$271,665CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$837,260TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$88,493CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$116,637CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$227,100CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$133,365CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$271,665CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$837,260TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$837,260PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$88,493CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$116,637CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$227,100CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$133,365CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$271,665CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$837,260TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5091.00000PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5091.00000PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$893OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$328DepreciationAmt
Book Value$565BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$565TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE BOARD UPON RECEIPT OF THE RETURN REVIEWS, MAY QUESTION AND UPON REVIEWAL ASSENTS TO SIGNATURE THEN REMITS TO THE IRS
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE INFORMATION REQUESTED IS AVAILABLE UPON SUBMITTING A REQUEST THE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE TO ANYONE MAKING A REQUEST
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2:OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS REMAINED THE SAME