He donated this prize, as he did all speaking fees and royalties, to further the work of Prison Fellowship.
Prison Fellowship is a Christian prison outreach and criminal justice reform organization.
The current president of Prison Fellowship is Garland Hunt.
Justice Fellowship is the criminal justice reform arm of Prison Fellowship.
Budget cuts with the parent organization, Prison Fellowship, were cited as the main reason.
Prison Fellowship assists the church in ministering to prisoners and their families and victims.
Prison Fellowship drew its inspiration for Innerchange from a religiously based program in Brazil.
Prison Fellowship was a major force in another left-right coalition that developed legistlation to focus prisons on preparing inmates to successfully return to their communities.
It is partly conservative: the Prison Fellowship sees religious conversion as key, and seeks to erode the church-state wall in prisons.
In his later years he has done regular prison ministry there, working with Prison Fellowship.