How You Can Help

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we rely on your support.

Thank you for supporting the North Carolina Center on Actual Innocence. Your contribution plays a vital role in our mission to exonerate innocent individuals and educate policymakers, the public, and legal and law enforcement communities to promote emerging solutions that help increase reliability in the justice system in the Carolinas.

Ways to Donate:

1. One-Time Donation:  Your one-time gift supports our ongoing efforts to investigate cases, provide legal services, and educate for justice.

MAKE A ONE-TIME DONATION NOW

2. Monthly Giving:  Join our community of monthly donors who provide consistent support, ensuring we can continue our work year-round.

BECOME A MONTHLY INNOCENCE SUPPORTER

3. Tribute Gift:  Honor a loved one or commemorate a special occasion with a donation that makes a meaningful impact on the lives of those wrongfully convicted.

MAKE A TRIBUTE GIFT NOW

4. Pay it Forward:  Become a part of our community of visionary donors who make a significant investment in our work to ensure a world where there is truly justice for all.

JOIN OUR VISIONARY DONORS TODAY

    Visionary Donor Categories

    Justice Advocate

    Freedom Defender

    Innocence Champion

    Truth Seeker

    Exoneration Support

    Hope Giver

    Change Maker

    Community Builder

    Amount

    $25,000+

    $10,000+

    $5,000+

    $2,500+

    $1,000+

    $500+

    $250+

    Up to $249

    What They Fund

    Re-Entry Services

    Litigation Expenses

    Expert Analysis and Testimony

    Forensic Testing

    Case Investigation

    Center Supplies

    Case Review

    Visit a Client in Prison

    Where Your General Donations Go:

    • Legal Services:  Funds directly support our legal team in reviewing cases, filing appeals, and providing representation to innocent individuals.
    • Investigative Support:  Your contribution aids in conducting thorough investigations to uncover new evidence and reinvestigate wrongful convictions.
    • Education:  We educate policymakers, the public, and legal and law enforcement communities on the factors contributing to wrongful convictions and promote emerging solutions that help increase reliability in the justice system.

    Your Impact:

    Your support transforms lives. With your help, we can:

    • Exonerate the Innocent:  Every dollar contributes to overturning wrongful convictions and reuniting individuals with their families.
    • Prevent Future Injustices:  By educating the public, we promote emerging solutions to increase reliability in our justice systems.

    How to Donate:

    To make a secure online donation, please DONATE NOW

    If you prefer to donate by mail or have any questions about other ways to give, please contact us at admin@nccai.org or call 919-489-3268.

    Our Federal Tax ID Number is 56-2200512.

    Thank you for standing with us in the fight for justice and fairness.

     


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    The Center also accepts donations of new and used office supplies. To view our Amazon wishlist of needed office supplies, please click here:

    If you’d like to donate office supplies, please email admin@nccai.org with the subject line: office supply donation.

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    N.C. Center on Actual Innocence
    P.O. Box 52446
    Durham, NC 27717

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