Louisiana Center For Childrens Rights
- Assets
- $3.0m
- Revenue
- $3.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 22
- Location
- New Orleans, LA
- Founding
- 08/2007
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 20-5961971
Organization Overview
Louisiana Center For Childrens Rights is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (I21) the organization is classified as: Youth Violence Prevention, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Louisiana Center For Childrens Rights employed 22 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Louisiana Center For Childrens Rights is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Louisiana Center For Childrens Rights generated $3.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.2m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 5.8% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE CENTER IS A NONPROFIT LAW OFFICE SERVING AS THE JUVENILE PUBLIC DEFENDER IN NEW ORLEANS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
OUR PROGRAM FIGHTS FOR THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN SO THAT THEY MAY THRIVE IN THEIR OWN HOMES AND COMMUNITIES. WE ACHIEVE THIS BY PROVING JUVENILE DEFENSE AND JUVENILE LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE REPRESENTATION, AND ADVOCATING FOR CHANGES TO LOCAL AND STATEWIDE POLICIES. JUVENILE DEFENSE: AS THE JUVENILE PUBLIC DEFENDER IN NEW ORLEANS, WE REPRESENT OVER 90% OF CHILDREN IN THE CITY WHO COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM. WE PROVIDE EACH CHILD WITH A HOLISTIC TEAM - A LAWYER, SOCIAL WORKER, INVESTIGATOR, AND YOUTH ADVOCATE - TO ADDRESS BOTH THE CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF AN ARREST.JUVENILE LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE: WE REPRESENT THE MAJORITY OF CHILDREN IN LOUISIANA WHO ARE FACING OR SERVING LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE SENTENCES, WHICH THE U.S. SUPREME COURT HAS RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL IN ALL BUT THE RAREST CASES. WE KNOW THAT CHILDREN CAN AND DO CHANGE FOR THE BETTER, SO WE FIGHT TO ENSURE THAT THEY MAY ONE DAY HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR RELEASE.STATE AND LOCAL ADVOCACY: WE ADVOCATE FOR POLICIES THAT REDUCE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM AND PROVIDE BETTER ALTERNATIVES TO ARREST AND INCARCERATION. FOR THE KIDS WHO DO ENTER THE SYSTEM, WE SUPPORT POLICIES THAT KEEP THEM SAFE, PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS, AND GET THEM HOME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Aaron Clark-Rizzio Executive Director | Officer | 50 | $99,500 |
Jana Lipman Secretary, Board Of Direct | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Troy Bell Vice Chair, Board Of Direc | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Greg Browne Treasurer, Board Of Direct | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David Burks Chair, Board Of Directors | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Paula Shepherd Member, Board Of Directors | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $40,000 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $15,377 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,497,683 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,553,060 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,817,834 |
| Investment income | $358 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $73,103 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $3,444,355 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,217,499 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $24,134 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $15,927 |
| Information technology | $45,896 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $51,318 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $17,099 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $4,625 |
| Insurance | $18,542 |
| All other expenses | $15,585 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,167,075 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,402,791 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $282,737 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $265,683 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $23,082 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $13,703 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $2,987,996 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $17,208 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $17,208 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,293,875 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $676,913 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,987,996 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Louisiana Center For Childrens Rights has awarded $29,250 in support to 6 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: FOR THE MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION LOUISIANA EQUAL VOICE ACTION NETWORK | $5,850 |
New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: FOR THE MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION LOUISIANA EQUAL VOICE ACTION NETWORK | $5,850 |
Baton Rouge, LA PURPOSE: FOR THE MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION LOUISIANA EQUAL VOICE ACTION NETWORK | $5,850 |
New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: FOR THE MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION LOUISIANA EQUAL VOICE ACTION NETWORK | $5,850 |
New Iberia, LA PURPOSE: FOR THE MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION LOUISIANA EQUAL VOICE ACTION NETWORK | $5,850 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Louisiana Center For Childrens Rights has recieved totaling $600.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Usdin-Weil Foundation New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: PURSUANT TO ORGANIZATIONS GOAL ACHIEVEMENT EFFORTS AND DISTRIBUTIONS TO 501(C)(3) | $600 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $2,065,599 |
| Net Contributions | $676,913 |
| Other Expense | $2,065,599 |
| Ending Balance | $676,913 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Counsel For Advancement Of Social Service And Education Shreveport, LA | $4,414,761 | $6,927,032 |
Volunteers For Youth Justice Shreveport, LA | $1,359,328 | $3,841,338 |
Louisiana Center For Childrens Rights New Orleans, LA | $2,987,996 | $3,444,355 |
Community Receiving Home Inc Alexandria, LA | $5,645,017 | $3,252,520 |
Houston Serenity Place Inc Houston, TX | $17,349,572 | $3,801,406 |
Houston Revision Houston, TX | $520,127 | $1,357,367 |
The Forge For Families Inc Houston, TX | $6,321,769 | $1,981,136 |
Centro Familiar Cristiano Inc Sugar Land, TX | $3,859,109 | $839,393 |
East Baton Rouge Truancy Assessment Inc Baton Rouge, LA | $788,875 | $971,099 |
Families And Friends Of Louisianasincarcerated Children New Orleans, LA | $1,941,456 | $1,785,224 |
Everychild Inc Austin, TX | $320,476 | $901,911 |
Joven - Juvenile Outreach And Vocational Educational Network San Antonio, TX | $855,081 | $823,129 |