Louisiana Center For Childrens Rights

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 06/2023, Louisiana Center For Childrens Rights employed 45 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 06/2023, Louisiana Center For Childrens Rights generated $3.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.5m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 6.2% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

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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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$84,181
Related organizations$0
Government grants $50,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,806,829
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,941,010
Total Program Service Revenue$1,708,676
Investment income $78,161
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$9,224
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,726,123

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Louisiana Center For Childrens Rights has awarded $29,250 in support to 6 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FAMILIES AND FRIENDS OF LOUISIANA'S INCARCERATED CHILDREN

PURPOSE: FOR THE MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION LOUISIANA EQUAL VOICE ACTION NETWORK

$5,850

METRO MORPHOSIS

PURPOSE: FOR THE MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION LOUISIANA EQUAL VOICE ACTION NETWORK

$5,850

SOUTHERN MUTUAL HELP ASSOCIATION

PURPOSE: FOR THE MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION LOUISIANA EQUAL VOICE ACTION NETWORK

$5,850

NEW ORLEANS WORKER'S CENTER FOR RACIAL JUSTICE

PURPOSE: FOR THE MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION LOUISIANA EQUAL VOICE ACTION NETWORK

$5,850

WOMEN WITH A VISION

PURPOSE: FOR THE MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION LOUISIANA EQUAL VOICE ACTION NETWORK

$5,850
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Counsel For Advancement Of Social Service And Education
Shreveport, LA
$9,210,843
Volunteers For Youth Justice
Shreveport, LA
$3,925,046
Louisiana Center For Childrens Rights
New Orleans, LA
$3,726,123
Houston Revision
Houston, TX
$2,455,432
Fathers Love Inc
Tyler, TX
-$57,687
Community Receiving Home Inc
Alexandria, LA
$2,814,154
The Forge For Families Inc
Houston, TX
$1,813,977
The Childrens Advocacy For Rockwell County
Rockwall, TX
$1,548,314
Centro Familiar Cristiano Inc
Sugar Land, TX
$1,387,524
Houston Serenity Place Inc
Tomball, TX
$1,038,395
River Ranch Educational Charities
Mckinney, TX
$554,615
Big Country Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc
Abilene, TX
$1,399,895
East Baton Rouge Truancy Assessment Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
$971,099
Families And Friends Of Louisianasincarcerated Children
New Orleans, LA
$1,785,224
Everychild Inc
Austin, TX
$945,995
Joven - Juvenile Outreach And Vocational Educational Network
San Antonio, TX
$844,017
Youth Odyssey Inc
Corpus Christi, TX
$522,174
Mount Olive Ministry Inc
Mount Olive, MS
$626,421
4dwn Project Inc
Dallas, TX
$383,332
Girls Shelter Of Fort Smith Ark Inc
Fort Smith, AR
$251,640
Seguin Youth Services Inc
Seguin, TX
$256,988
Skillful Living Center Inc
Dallas, TX
$250,562
Beat The Heat Inc
Farmersville, TX
$35,686
Azar Foundation Inc
Dallas, TX
$0
Wilson Court Ii Inc
Little Rock, AR
$131,811

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