From Prison Cells to PHD Inc
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From Prison Cells to PHD Inc at a glance
In short: From Prison Cells to PHD Inc reported $7K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $6,508 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- Total assets
- $986,015
- -5.3% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,250,094
- -23.1% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $11
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,305,350
- +98.8% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who From Prison Cells to PHD Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2024) to $25K (2021). In 2024 it reported $7K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Operation Restoration New Orleans, LA | Subrecipient | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $986,015 | $1,250,094 | $1,305,350 | $6,508 | Total only | $11 |
| 2023 | $1,041,271 | $1,624,922 | $656,767 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $73,116 | $430,789 | $464,630 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $109,930 | $396,419 | $413,114 | $25,000 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | $123,652 | $401,215 | $292,726 | $25,000 | 1 | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About From Prison Cells to PHD Inc
Based on IRS filings
From Prison Cells to PHD Inc is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $986K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $7K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $11.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
From Prison Cells to PHD Inc is led by Stanley Andrisse, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 4 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Stanley Andrisse
Executive Director
Executive Director President → Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$64K (2024)
Cortney Harley
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jerry Moore III
Vice President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Andrisse
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Christopher Beasley (2020–2023) — Board of Directors
- Former: Machli Joseph (2021–2023) — Advocacy Director
- Former: Mancy Thompson (2021–2023) — Program Director
- Former: Basia Skudrzyk (2022–2023) — Director of Workforce Equity
- Former: Kimberly Haven (2020–2021) — Advocacy Outreach Director
- Former: Tenaj Moody (2020–2021) — Program Director
- Former: William Freeman (2020–2021) — Research Assistant Program Coordinator
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $64K, to Stanley Andrisse (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about From Prison Cells to PHD Inc
How much does From Prison Cells to PHD Inc give each year?
From Prison Cells to PHD Inc reported $7K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.
How large is From Prison Cells to PHD Inc?
From Prison Cells to PHD Inc reported $986K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.
What is From Prison Cells to PHD Inc?
From Prison Cells to PHD Inc is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Baltimore, MD. It holds $986K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does From Prison Cells to PHD Inc operate?
From Prison Cells to PHD Inc has awarded grants in Louisiana.
What is From Prison Cells to PHD Inc's EIN?
From Prison Cells to PHD Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2056611. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 25, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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