Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
The Kentucky Innocence Project Inc
EIN 26-0357981 • 501(c)3 • Frankfort, KY
Profile
KIP, Inc. exists to help bring truth and freedom to those wrongfully convicted in Kentucky. We raise funds and awareness to support the Kentucky Innocence Project's workproviding resources for DNA testing, expert analysis, and legal advocacy that defend human and civil rights. Together, we strive to restore justice and rebuild lives impacted by wrongful conviction.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
62nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
93rd percentile
Higher net margin than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$160,815
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$0
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Net Assets
$160,815
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$86,961
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$32,337
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Net Income
$54,624
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Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $160,815
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $160,815
- Revenue
- $86,961
- Expenses
- $32,337
- Net income
- $54,624
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Nov 17, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $86,961
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
KIP, Inc. exists to help bring truth and freedom to those wrongfully convicted in Kentucky. We raise funds and awareness to support the Kentucky Innocence Project's workproviding resources for DNA testing, expert analysis, and legal advocacy that defend human and civil rights. Together, we strive to restore justice and rebuild lives impacted by wrongful conviction.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Work and Advocacy to free factually innocent people that have been wrongly convicted | $0 | $26,901 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth McMahon | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Amy Staples | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jimmer Dudley | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Mike VonAllmen | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Aaron Riggs | CEO/Executive Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- The Kentucky Innocence Project Inc
- EIN
- 26-0357981
- Phone
- 5025648006
- Address
- 5 Mill Creek Park, Frankfort, KY 40601
Signing Officer
- Name
- Aaron Riggs
- Title
- CEO
- Phone
- 5025648006
- Signed
- 2025-11-17
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Strothman&Co dba Innovative Tax Advisors
- Address
- 205 Townepark Circle Ste 200, Louisville, KY 40243
- Preparer
- Daniel A Weber CPA
- Phone
- 5022445505
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
“Description: Interest Income. Amount: 40.”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: Event Registration. Amount: 130. Description: Exoneree. Amount: 3,000. Description: Food & Dining. Amount: 1,476. Description: Venue. Amount: 3,535. Description: Tech Services. Amount: 2,549. Description: Logo Product. Amount: 665. Description: Misc.. Amount: 95. Description: Office. Amount: 1,251. Description: Postage. Amount: 57. Description: Printing. Amount: 304. Description: Supplies. Amount: 500. Description: Taxes. Amount: 15. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 13,577.”
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