Innocence Freed
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Innocence Freed is a faith-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing shelter healing and hope to survivors of child and adult sexual exploitation and human trafficking. Guided by the love of God we bridge the gap between despair and recovery through comprehensive trauma-informed programs.
- Income
- $66,767
- Spending
- $45,799
- Reserves
- 8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $2,528, president
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $12,964 spent. In 2025 Innocence Freed provided trauma-informed care and support to survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation. The organization served 56 survivors primarily in Nebraska with additional services delivered across the United States and internationally through secure virtual platforms. Program services included individualized case management one-on-one mentorship and weekly support groups including specialized groups for survivors of complex trauma. Structured programming focused on life skills financial literacy employment readiness and identity development. The organization distributed approximately 2,492 in direct financial assistance through its Stability Grant program to support urgent needs such as housing transportation and food. Additional in-kind support including clothing and essential household items was provided. Innocence Freed assisted survivors with housing placement and referrals to residential recovery programs and provided advocacy support.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since May 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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