INNOCENCE PROJECT OF TEXAS: Form 990EZ, tax year 2009

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Organization: INNOCENCE PROJECT OF TEXAS (EIN 20-5992659)
Tax period: 2009-10-01 to 2010-09-30
Filed: 2011-02-07
IRS object ID: 201100389349200210
Schema version: 2009v1.7
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990-EZ
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule C

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Timestamp	2011-02-07T08:13:01-08:00	Timestamp
Tax Period End Date	2010-09-30	TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Mason Warner & Company PC	BusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	5202 Indiana Ave	AddressLine1
City	Lubbock	City
State	TX	State
ZIP Code	79413	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990EZ	ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date	2009-10-01	TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	205992659	EIN

Name Name

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	INNOCENCE PROJECT OF TEXAS	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Control	INNO	NameControl
Phone	8067446525	Phone

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1511 TEXAS AVENUE	AddressLine1
City	LUBBOCK	City
State	TX	State
ZIP Code	79401	ZIPCode

Officer Officer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	CATHERINE WHITWORTH	Name
Title	Executive Direc	Title
Date Signed	2011-02-07	DateSigned

Preparer Preparer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	MARK W DICKSON	Name
Phone	8067973251	Phone

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax Year	2009	TaxYear
Build TS	2016-02-24 21:20:13Z	BuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting Cash	X	MethodOfAccountingCash
Web Site	WWW.IPOFTEXAS.ORG	WebSite
Organization501c	X	Organization501c
Gross Receipts	138561	GrossReceipts
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc	137838	ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc
Investment Income	423	InvestmentIncome
Cost Other Basis And Sales Expenses	0	CostOtherBasisAndSalesExpenses
Special Events Gross Revenue	300	SpecialEventsGrossRevenue
Special Events Direct Expenses	0	SpecialEventsDirectExpenses
Special Events Net Income Loss	300	SpecialEventsNetIncomeLoss
Cost Of Goods Sold	0	CostOfGoodsSold
Total Revenue	138561	TotalRevenue
Fees And Oth Pymt To Ind Contractors	12054	FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors
Printing Publications Postage	8403	PrintingPublicationsPostage
Other Expenses Total	95013	OtherExpensesTotal
Total Expenses	115470	TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year	23091	ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	78750	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	101841	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	73571	BOY
EOY	89723	EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	5179	BOY
EOY	12118	EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	78750	BOY
EOY	101841	EOY

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	78750	BOY
EOY	101841	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt Purpose	TO EXONERATE THOSE WRONGFULLY CONVICTED OF CRIMES IN TEXAS.	PrimaryExemptPurpose

Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description Program Service Accom	DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR, INNOCENCE PROJECT OF TEXAS SECURED THEIR FIRST POSTHUMOUS DNA EXONERATION IN TEXAS HISTORY. DURING THIS TIME, WE CONTINUED OUR WORK ON DNA & NON-DNA CASES, AND EDUCATED THE PUBLIC ON THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS.	DescriptionProgramServiceAccom
Grants And Allocations	76395	GrantsAndAllocations

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	76395	TotalProgramServiceExpenses

Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (20 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1	CityAddressUS/City	StateAddressUS/State	ZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCode	TitleTitle	Avg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPosition	CompensationCompensation
CATHERINE WHITWORTH
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Executive Direc	40.00	0
CATHERINE GREENE BURNETT
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Director	3.00	0
JANI MASELLI
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Director	1.00	0
ALEXANDRA GAUTHIER
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Director	3.00	0
JAMES WOODARD
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Director	1.00	0
PETER LESSER
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Director	1.00	0
BOB WICOFF
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Director	1.00	0
WALTER REAVES
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Vice President	15.00	0
KATHERINE SCARDINO
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Director	1.00	0
GARY UDASHEN
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	President	15.00	0
BILL HABERN
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Vice President	10.00	0
GIANPAOLO MACEROLA
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Director	3.00	0
STEVE EGGER
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Director	3.00	0
GERRY GOLDSTEIN
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Director	1.00	0
NICOLE CASAREZ
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Secretary	15.00	0
ANTHONY ROBINSON
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Director	1.00	0
SHIRLEY BACCUS-LOBEL
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Director	0	0
JEFF BLACKBURN
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	CHIEF COUNSEL	30.00	0
PHILIP WISCHKAEMPER
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Director	0	0
BRUCE ANTON
1511 TEXAS AVENUE	LUBBOCK	TX	794015138	Director	1.00	0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt	false	ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt
Made Changes To Orgnzng Etc Doc	false	MadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc
Organization Had UBI	false	OrganizationHadUBI
Organization Dissolved Etc	false	OrganizationDissolvedEtc
Did Org File Form1120 POL This Year	false	DidOrgFileForm1120POLThisYear
Made Loans To From Officers	false	MadeLoansToFromOfficers
Initiation Fees And Capital Contri	0	InitiationFeesAndCapitalContri
Gross Receipts For Public Use	0	GrossReceiptsForPublicUse
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTrans
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Person	CATHERINE WHITWORTH	NamePerson

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1511 TEXAS AVENUE	AddressLine1
City	LUBBOCK	City
State	TX	State
ZIP Code	794015138	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number	8067446525	TelephoneNumber

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccount
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOffice
Maintain Any Donor Advised Funds	false	MaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds
Related Org Controlled Entity	false	RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Engage Political Cmpgn Activities	false	EngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities
Engage In Lobbying Activities	true	EngageInLobbyingActivities
Operating School	false	OperatingSchool
Trnsfrs Exempt Non Char Related Org	false	TrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg
Related Org Section527 Org	false	RelatedOrgSection527Org
Part VI Of Comp Of Highest Paid Empl	NONE	PartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl
Part VIA Hghst Paid Cntrct Prof Ser	NONE	PartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 Avi	X	PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	455	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	118353	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	147727	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	137838	CurrentTaxYear
Total	404373	Total

Tax Rev Levied For Org Benefit170 TaxRevLeviedForOrgBenefit170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Value Srvc Fclts Furnished By Govt ValueSrvcFcltsFurnishedByGovt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Total170 Total170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	455	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	118353	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	147727	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	137838	CurrentTaxYear
Total	404373	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total	0	AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total170	404373	PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	42	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	261	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	423	CurrentTaxYear
Total	726	Total

Net UBI NetUBI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	405099	TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc	3180	GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
First5 Years170	X	First5Years170
Public Support Pertcentage170	0.00000	PublicSupportPertcentage170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor Number	RESTRICTED	ContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Aggregate Contributions	RESTRICTED	AggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form4720 Filed4955 Tax	false	Form4720Filed4955Tax
Correction Made	false	CorrectionMade
Form4720 Filed	false	Form4720Filed

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount2 LobbyingNontaxableAmount2

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1	31392	CurrentYearMinus1
Total	31392	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling	$47,088	LobbyingCeilingAmount

Total Lobbying Expenditures2 TotalLobbyingExpenditures2

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1	15030	CurrentYearMinus1
Total	15030	Total

Grassroots Nontaxable Amount2 GrassrootsNontaxableAmount2

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1	7848	CurrentYearMinus1
Total	7848	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling	$11,772	GrassrootsCeilingAmount

INNOCENCE PROJECT OF TEXAS: Form 990EZ, tax year 2009

Return header ReturnHeader

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

Filer Filer

Name Name

US Address USAddress

Officer Officer

Preparer Preparer

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

Total Assets TotalAssets

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances

Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment

Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (20 entries)

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Address US AddressUS

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

Tax Rev Levied For Org Benefit170 TaxRevLeviedForOrgBenefit170

Value Srvc Fclts Furnished By Govt ValueSrvcFcltsFurnishedByGovt

Total170 Total170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

Net UBI NetUBI

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount2 LobbyingNontaxableAmount2

Total Lobbying Expenditures2 TotalLobbyingExpenditures2

Grassroots Nontaxable Amount2 GrassrootsNontaxableAmount2

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