Aequitas' mission is to improve the quality of justice in intimate partner violence, sexual violence, stalking, and human trafficking cases by developing, evaluating, and refining prosecution practices that increase victim safety and offender accountability.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.0M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $69K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.0M
to officers and key staff · 36% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 36% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $300K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$510K
36% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 36% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.4M
-24% vs prior year
Spent
$2.9M
To programs
87%
Net assets
$905K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.4M
FY2022▼ -24%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.7M
FY2021$3.2M
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$4.4M
FY2024$2.8M
FY2025$3.4M
Expenses
$2.9M
FY2022▲ +19%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.6M
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$2.9M
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$3.5M
FY2025$4.3M
Net assets
$905K
FY2022▼ -33%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$577K
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$905K
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$894K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2015.

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Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $2.5M Management & general 13% · $360K Fundraising 0% · $8K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

17 people listed on the 990; $1.0M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chief Executive Officer
$152,306Pt VII · Sec A
Attorney Advisor
$147,156Pt VII · Sec A
Attorney Advisor
$136,066Pt VII · Sec A
Attorney Advisor
$134,943Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$125,811Pt VII · Sec A
Attorney Advisor
$110,827Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operating Officer
$108,475Pt VII · Sec A
Sparc Director
$106,718Pt VII · Sec A

Jennifer Gentile Long’s $198K as Chief Executive Officer is at the 81st percentile of top reported officer pay among 3395 $1–10M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jennifer Gentile Long$197,690$186,572$157,589$152,306$147,683$138,905
Marta Holbrook$179,062$166,368$154,088$125,811$120,321—
John F Wilkinson$169,576$160,434$153,043$147,156$142,149$136,416
Chrsitina J Anderson$160,568$150,450————
Patricia D Powers$154,384$146,379$139,625$134,943$130,945$126,690
Christina J Anderson——$143,900$136,066$130,738$125,719
Jennifer Johnston$140,525——$106,718——
Louis Longhitano$135,875$124,473$121,134———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Improves justice in violence cases through better prosecution for victim safety and offender accountability.

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3 programs · $2.4M · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Innovative Prosecution Practices

Identify and sustain data-driven, research-based prosecution practices that enhance capacity and outcomes in community safety and promote multi- and intra-disciplinary collaboration to achieve fair, impartial and expeditious pursuits of justice; ensure safe communities; and promote integrity in the prosecution profession and coordination…

$955Kprogram expense
02

Human Trafficking and Exploitation

Continue to raise awareness of the dynamics and indicators of human trafficking and challenge prosecutors and allied professionals (including task forces) to reevaluate their approach to detecting, investigating, and prosecuting human trafficking crimes by providing technical assistance (E.G., conducting trauma-informed interviews…

$798Kprogram expense
03

Stalking

Ensure first responders and other allied professionals have the specialized knowledge to identify and respond to the crime of stalking by providing specialized training, and technical assistance on best and promising practices (E.G., identifying stalking within the context of intersecting crimes (E.G., intimate partner violence)…

$598Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$300K
Grants paid · 10 grants · $343K · 2022–2024
The National White Collar Crime CenterVA · FY2024$71,292
Rti InternationalNC · FY2024$57,508
Unitemized GrantFY2024$19,130
The National White Collar Crime CenterVA · FY2024$13,470
Rti InternationalNC · FY2023$46,542
Unitemized GrantFY2023$20,516
Rti InternationalNC · FY2022$54,373

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$44K
Other incomeLn 4–11$14K
Money outPt IX
$2.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.5M
Managementcol C$360K
Fundraisingcol D$8K
Owns and owesPt X
$905K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$718K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$510K
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A8
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$44K
Investment incomeLn 3$758
Other incomeLn 4–11$14K
Total revenueLn 12$2.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$23K
SavingsLn 2$695K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$718K
Other assetsLn 15$265K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$510K
Net assetsLn 32$905K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 515
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M$718K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$548K$510K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M$905K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$406K$336K$67K$4K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.3M$1.2M$128K$1K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$45K$41K$4K$9
Other employee benefitsLn 9$116K$104K$12K$208
Payroll taxesLn 10$141K$125K$16K$363
Accounting feesLn 11c$59K$59K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$437K$390K$46K$587
Office expensesLn 13$62K$55K$6K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$18K$18K
OccupancyLn 16$87K$75K$12K$220
TravelLn 17$63K$62K$523
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$33K$28K$4K$83
InsuranceLn 23$27K$24K$4K$69
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$27K$24K$3K$397
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.9M$2.5M$360K$8K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $3.4M$4.3M−$869K$894K 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.8M$3.5M−$629K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $4.4M$2.9M$1.5M$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $2.4M$2.9M−$448K$905K 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.2M$2.4M$776K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.7M$2.6M$96K$577K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,419,642 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,121,491$2,361,369
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $28,703$43,936
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $680$758
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $37,612$13,579
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,188,486$2,419,642
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,725,009$2,055,348
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $687,865$811,913
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,412,874$2,867,261
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $775,612−$447,619
Part VI · Governance 9 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,419,642 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$1,998,040
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$363,329
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,361,369
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $43,936$43,936
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $758$758
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $13,579$13,579
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $57,515 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $758$2,419,642
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,867,261 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $335,648 · Management $67,284 · Fundraising $3,527$406,459
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,217,177 · Management $128,246 · Fundraising $1,205$1,346,628
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $41,316 · Management $4,036 · Fundraising $9$45,361
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $103,973 · Management $12,001 · Fundraising $208$116,182
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $124,805 · Management $15,550 · Fundraising $363$140,718
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $58,586$58,586
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $390,282 · Management $46,046 · Fundraising $587$436,915
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $54,798 · Management $5,594 · Fundraising $1,502$61,894
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $17,730$17,730
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $75,255 · Management $11,510 · Fundraising $220$86,985
IX-17 TravelPrograms $62,016 · Management $523$62,539
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $28,410 · Management $4,346 · Fundraising $83$32,839
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $23,712 · Management $3,626 · Fundraising $69$27,407
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $23,716 · Management $2,905 · Fundraising $397$27,018
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,498,838 · Management $360,253 · Fundraising $8,170$2,867,261
Part X · Balance sheet $1,414,831 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $925,181$23,120
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $415,955$694,844
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $151,985$399,507
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $17,623$19,527
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $9,312$13,178
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $32,839$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $346,956$264,655
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,899,851$1,414,831
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $155,489$221,318
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $868$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $391,371$289,009
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $547,728$510,327
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $223,599$241,032
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,128,524$663,472
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,352,123$904,504
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,899,851$1,414,831
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $904,504 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,419,642
XI-2 Total expenses$2,867,261
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$447,619
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,352,123
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$904,504

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