The Exodus Road Inc
The Exodus Road envisions a world where humans are never bought, sold, or exploited. We partner with law enforcement to find and free trafficked people, train and educate officers and everyday citizens to protect their communities, and empower survivors with restorative care on their journey to freedom.
The Exodus Road Inc at a glance
In short: The Exodus Road Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $30K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $30,000
- -90.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $30,000
- -81.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $3,750,862
- +451.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Exodus Road Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Lighthouse ($30K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2025) to $966K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Lighthouse Philadelphia, PA | Program Support | $30,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,750,862 | $6,862,146 | $3,844,104 | $30,000 | 1 | $6,684 |
| 2024 | $680,263 | $3,702,712 | $3,621,980 | $323,869 | 2 | $747 |
| 2023 | $625,598 | $3,013,872 | $3,286,852 | $966,434 | Total only | $1,005 |
| 2022 | $811,990 | $2,996,988 | $3,277,484 | $779,856 | Total only | $502 |
| 2021 | $1,081,150 | $3,374,544 | $3,098,034 | $671,996 | Total only | $3,944 |
| 2020 | $802,949 | $2,863,963 | $2,447,117 | $475,730 | Total only | $1,477 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About The Exodus Road Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Exodus Road Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Colorado Springs, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $30K. Net investment income was $7K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Exodus Road Inc is led by Laura Parker, CEO & Vice Cha since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 3 of 20 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Laura Parker
CEO & Vice Cha
President & CCO → CEO & Secretary, 2022
CEO & Secretary → CEO & Vice Cha, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$136K (2020) → $127K (2025)
Ted Rusinoff
Board Chair
Treasurer → Board Chair, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Hoskins
COO
Officer → COO, 2023
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$119K (2022) → $127K (2025)
Preston Goff
Vice President of Communications
Vice President of Global → Vice President of Communications, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$104K (2024) → $105K (2025)
Nate Griffin
Board Member
Secretary → Treasurer, 2024
Treasurer → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Craig Morgan
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edwin Desamour
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alece Ronzino Pelton
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hollie Smith
Staff Liazon
Board Member → Staff Liazon, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cassie Martin
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Griffin Stewart
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Addie Murdock
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brendan Walsh
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Cameron Smith
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Wermus
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Courtney
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marque Teegarden
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Parker
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mendi Riddle
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Virginia Kendall
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Steve Leigh (2020–2024) — Board Chair
- Former: Soula Parassidis (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Sarah Ray (2020–2023) — Staff Liaiso
- Former: Daniel Murphy (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Tori Murphy (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Cliff Clarkson (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jonathan Matthew Parker (2020–2021) — Founder & CEO
- Former: Matt Stowell (2020–2021) — Board Member, Secretary & Vice Chairman
- Former: Stephanie Steinbart (2020–2021) — COO
- Former: Laura Parker-CCOPresident (2021) — CEO
- Former: Scott Sterling (2021) — Senior Director of Partnerships & Development
- Former: Will Leitch (2021) — Executive Director of Philanthropy
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $127K, to Laura Parker (CEO/Vice Cha). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Exodus Road Inc
How much does The Exodus Road Inc give each year?
The Exodus Road Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $324K across 2 grants.
How large is The Exodus Road Inc?
The Exodus Road Inc reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.9M.
What is The Exodus Road Inc?
The Exodus Road Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Colorado Springs, CO. It holds $3.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Exodus Road Inc operate?
The Exodus Road Inc has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is The Exodus Road Inc's EIN?
The Exodus Road Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1384815. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 23, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 27, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 12, 2026)
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