Coalition for Juvenile Justice

Analysis

Coalition for Juvenile Justice is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1989, 37 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Coalition for Juvenile Justice reported income of $846k and spending of $1.0m, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $504k to $846k (+68%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Coalition for Juvenile Justice sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Our Saviors Kings Kids ($846k), The Childrens Cancer Foundation Inc ($846k) and Gig Harbor Peninsula Historical Society ($846k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 46% and program service revenue 53% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $318k. At year end it held assets of $351k against liabilities of $115k, net assets of $236k. It reported 5 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.