Nonprofit · EIN 62-1025326
SOUTHERN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30303
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $5,768,170 | $5,986,432 | -$218,262 | $14,792,639 | $315,952 | $14,476,687 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,715,440 | $5,360,418 | $355,022 | $14,049,887 | $285,692 | $13,764,195 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,233,073 | $5,495,397 | -$1,262,324 | $13,220,230 | $360,633 | $12,859,597 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,617,480
- Program service revenue
- $655,419
- Investment income
- $455,619
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $122,545
- Other revenue
- $39,652
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $323,050
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,957,049
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,140,665
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $42,744
- Accounting fees
- $72,680
- Occupancy
- $132,073
- Travel
- $276,759
- Depreciation
- $153,143
- Program services (functional)
- $4,862,050
- Management and general (functional)
- $471,179
- Fundraising (functional)
- $653,203
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $14,049,887
- Total assets, end of year
- $14,792,639
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $315,952
- Net assets, end of year
- $14,476,687
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,182,074
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,913,185
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $12,280,635
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,196,052
- Gross receipts
- $6,393,003
- Employees
- 38
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 1978
- State of legal domicile
- GA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERRICA REDFIELD GANZY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $157,316 | $42,088 |
| ATTEEYAH HOLLIE | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,813 | $41,853 |
| TIFFANY ROBERTS | PUBLIC POLICY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $151,193 | $30,530 |
| PATRICK MULVANEY | DIRECTOR, CAPITAL LITIGATION UNIT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,940 | $30,530 |
| MARK LOUDON BROWN | SENIOR ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,167 | $20,316 |
| MICHAEL B ADMIRAND | SENIOR ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,980 | $14,178 |
| JULIA ROBINSON-HICKS | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $98,904 | $24,741 |
| C Allen Garrett | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| E Michelle Drake | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| James Kwak | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Melanie Velez | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE ARRINGTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MAWULI DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RAJESH RAJ DE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
17 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN FLEMING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| VIVIANNE GUEVARA LMSW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MATTHEW HELLMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PHYLLIS A JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARY C KENNEDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JARRED KLORFEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BEVERLY MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| WHITNEY O'BYRNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MICHELE ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PHILIPPA SCARLETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CLIFF SLOAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DAVID STERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DONALD B VERRILLI JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TANYA WASHINGTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARILYNN B WINN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE J ZIMMERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ZITRIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 36 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrica Redfield-Ganzy | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $153,656 | $32,838 |
| Atteeyah Hollie | Deputy Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,239 | $38,257 |
| Patrick Mulvaney | Director, Capital Litigation Unit Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,546 | $28,553 |
| Tiffany Roberts | Public Policy Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,443 | $28,553 |
| Wiley Franklin | Senior Movement Policy Counsel Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,288 | $36,868 |
| Mark Loudon Brown | Senior Attorney Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,810 | $27,658 |
| Julie Robinson-Hicks | Finance Director Officer | 40 | $96,607 | $22,600 |
| C Allen Garrett | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| E Michelle Drake | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| James Kwak | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Melanie Velez | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Mawuli Davis | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Arrington | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Janet Dewart Bell PHD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| James Boswell | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| John Fleming | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephanie Davis | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Rajesh De | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Vivianne Guevara | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew Hellman | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Phyllis A Jones | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary C Kennedy | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jarred Klorfein | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Whitney O'Byrne | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| L Joseph Loveland | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Beverly Martin | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Bernard Saunders | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Cliff Sloan | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Michele Roberts | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Donald B Verrilli Jr | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Tanya Washington | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Marilynn B Win | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Zitrin | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Philippa Scarlett | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| David Stern | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Lawrence J Zimmerman | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrica Redfield-Ganzy | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $132,500 | $26,567 |
| Atteeyah Hollie | Deputy Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,000 | $27,521 |
| Patrick Mulvaney | Director, Capital Litigation Unit Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,000 | $21,942 |
| Tiffany Roberts | Public Policy Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,250 | $21,912 |
| Julia Robinson-Hicks | Finance Director Officer | 40 | $82,143 | $14,911 |
| C Allen Garret | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| James Kwak | Immediate Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| E Michelle Drake | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael A Caplan | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Melanie Velez | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Arrington | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Janet Dewart Bell PHD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James Boswell | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mawuli Davis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephanie Davis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rajesh De | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David DeBruin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ronan Doherty | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Fleming | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James M Garland | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Vivianne Guevara | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary C Kennedy | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| L Joseph Loveland | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Beverly Martin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bernard Saunders | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Cliff Sloan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| L Chris Stewart | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Donald B Verrilli Jr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tanya Washington | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marilynn B Win | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Zitrin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 60 WALTON STREET NW, ATLANTA, GA 30303-2149
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Terrica Redfield-Ganzy, 60 Walton Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30303
- Signed the 990
- Terrica Redfield-Ganzy, Executive Director
- Phone
- (404) 688-1202
- Website
- www.schr.org
- Return prepared by
- JONES AND KOLB
Mission
The Southern Center for Human Rights is working for equality, dignity, and justice for people impacted by the criminal legal system in the Deep South. SCHR fights for a world free from mass incarceration, the death penalty, the criminalization of poverty, and racial injustice.
Program accomplishments
- SCHRs Impact Litigation Unit files civil suits to protect our communities against numerous injustices. This includes defending people who face severe criminal charges and receive harsh sentences; people who are incarcerated as a form of wealthbased detention; and people who suffer abuse and inhumane treatment in jails and prisons.Expenses $1,493,893 · revenue $655,419
- SCHRs Capital Litigation Unit provides direct representation to clients who are facing or who have received death sentences; consults with other capital defense teams and shares our expertise at trainings and conferences; and advocates for reforms to curtail the use of or abolish the death penalty.Expenses $2,131,388
- SCHRs Public Policy Unit develops and advocates for legislation that reforms harshsentencing laws, provides alternatives to incarceration, abolishes the death penalty, strengthens the public defender system, and ends the criminalization of poverty. This unit works to engage and support local communities in advocating for needed criminal justice reforms.Expenses $1,083,686
- SCHRs Reentry Program provides support to former SCHR clients who are returning home after being released from prison. SCHRs Client Services Advocate partners with these individuals to help remove obstacles towards housing, employment, healthcare, and social services as needed.Expenses $153,083 · revenue $39,652
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 62-1025326
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1978
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R02)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $14,792,639
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,393,003
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $5,768,170 | $5,986,432 | $14,792,639 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,715,440 | $5,360,418 | $14,049,887 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,233,073 | $5,495,397 | $13,220,230 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $5,933,800 | $5,710,884 | $13,458,722 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 62-1025326).
Questions about SOUTHERN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
- What is the EIN of SOUTHERN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTHERN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS is 62-1025326.
- Is SOUTHERN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
- Are donations to SOUTHERN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOUTHERN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SOUTHERN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SOUTHERN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SOUTHERN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Terrica Redfield-Ganzy.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOUTHERN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 32 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $157,316 (TERRICA REDFIELD GANZY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does SOUTHERN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,768,170, expenses of $5,986,432 and total assets of $14,792,639 at year end.
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