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Justice for Families

Justice for Families

Sulphur, LA 70663
Tax ID45-2625169

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About this organization

Revenue

$273,828

Expenses

$307,571

Mission

Justice for Families (the Organization) is a national alliance of local organizations committed to ending the youth incarceration epidemic. We are founded and run by parents and families who have experienced the juvenile justice system with their children.Research demonstrates that children who have gotten into trouble with the law fare better when supported by non-criminal justice systems and when their families are allowed to support them. Today, juvenile justice systems lock down poor youth and youth of color b

About

Justice for Families (J4F) is a national alliance of local organizations and families working? to transform families from victims of the prison epidemic to leaders of the movement for fairness and opportunity for all youth. J4F is the only national juvenile justice reform organization that is founded and run by families that have been directly impacted by the juvenile justice system. We are succeeding in advancing systemic policy and practice change by building a base of those directly impacted. J4F raises the visibility of the need for family decision-making and involvement and provides hands-on support to families and family-focused programs on successful organizing strategies. J4F is a trans-local organization dedicated toward building new and existing local organizations by developing new leaders and organizations in a number of strategic locations. Our primary goals are 1) to transform juvenile justice systems so that they are driven by the interests of youth and families and 2) to move resources away from youth incarceration toward direct investments in young people, their families and the communities most harmed by failed b

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “Justice for families (the organization) is a national alliance of local organizations committed to ending the youth incarceration epidemic. we are founded and run by parents and families who have experienced the juvenile justice system with their children.research demonstrates that children who have gotten into trouble with the law fare better when supported by non-criminal justice systems and when their families are allowed to support them. today, juvenile justice systems lock down poor youth and youth of color b”.

When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “Justice for families (the organization) is a national alliance of local organizations committed to ending the youth incarceration epidemic. we are founded and run by parents and families who have experienced the juvenile justice system with their children.research demonstrates that children who have gotten into trouble with the law fare better when supported by non-criminal justice systems and when their families are allowed to support them. today, juvenile justice systems lock down poor youth and youth of color b”.

  • The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as LA.
  • The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is 1913 AZALEA STREET, SULPHUR, LA, 70663.
  • As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 2 employees on their form.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$33,743.
  • The compensation of the CEO of the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent body.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 10 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2011.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
  • The organization pays $100,998 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $18,178 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.

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