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THEREFORE, THE ORGANIZATION CONSIDERED THE POSSIBILITY OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE FINANCIAL POSITION OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE MOST SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND THE DETERMINATION OF UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024, MANAGEMENT DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE:PROVIDE AND SUPPORT OPPORTUNITIES FOR INCARCERATED CITIZENS AND TO SERVE AS A RESOURCE TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OF OPTIONS FOR REFORMING THE COUNTRY'S APPROACH TO INCARCERATION. THE FREDERICK DOUGLASS PROJECT FOR JUSTICE FACILITATES STRUCTURED MEETINGS AND RESPECTFUL CONVERSATIONS BETWEEN MEMBERS OF FREE SOCIETY AND PRISONERS SO THAT THEY CAN LEARN FROM EACH OTHER, FORM POWERFUL HUMAN CONNECTIONS, AND TRANSFORM BOTH OF THEIR LIVES AND SOCIETY AT LARGE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A THE DOUGLASS PROJECT HAS EXPANDED THE FLAGSHIP PRISON VISITATION PROGRAM TO 24 SITES IN 13 STATES, WITH ADDITIONAL GROWTH PLANNED FOR FY25 AND BEYOND. TO DATE, THE DOUGLASS PROJECT HAS ENGAGED MORE THAN 5,000 OUTSIDE PARTICIPANTS AND APPROXIMATELY 1,000 INSIDE PARTICIPANTS, AMPLIFYING THE MISSION TO BRING THE HUMANITY OF INCARCERATED PEOPLE TO THE FOREFRONT OF THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM REFORM MOVEMENT. CONTINUED EXPANSION OF THE PRISON VISITATION PROGRAM TO PRISONS AND JAILS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY IN BOTH IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL FORMATS IS PLANNED IN FUTURE YEARS. EFFORTS INCLUDE OUTSIDE PARTICIPANT RECRUITMENT AND SCHEDULING, COLLABORATION WITH HOST FACILITIES, SESSION PLANNING AND FACILITATION, FOLLOW-UP, AND EVALUATION. KEY PARTNERS INCLUDE STATE AND LOCAL CORRECTIONS LEADERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, FACILITY LEADERSHIP AND ADMINISTRATIONS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (ESPECIALLY LAW SCHOOLS), POLICY AND LAW MAKERS, BUSINESSES AND EMPLOYERS, FAITH-BASED GROUPS, LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONALS AND PRACTITIONERS, CLINICIANS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEMS SPACE, ADVOCATES, AND PHILANTHROPISTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THIS FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD CHAIR AND MANAGEMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANY NEW RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION ARE REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AGAINST COMPARABLE INDUSTRY DATA. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACTORS 175,461 23,422 33,745