The Juvenile Justice Initiative

Analysis

The Juvenile Justice Initiative is a registered charity in United States, based in Evanston, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, The Juvenile Justice Initiative reported income of $73k and spending of $98k, spending 135% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $282k to $73k (-74%), an average of -29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, The Juvenile Justice Initiative sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 30th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crimestoppers of Sangamon & Menard Counties Inc ($73k), South Florida Crime Commission Inc ($73k) and Oregon Adolescent Sex Offender Treatment Network ($73k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $40k (41% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $30k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $30k. It reported 1 employees.