Colorado Juvenile Defender Center
- Assets
- $129.2k
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Denver, CO
- Founding
- 09/2010
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 27-2021425
Organization Overview
Colorado Juvenile Defender Center is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (P30) the organization is classified as: Children & Youth Services, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Colorado Juvenile Defender Center 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 12/2021, Colorado Juvenile Defender Center generated $123.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (13.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $83.1k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (19.8%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE COLORADO JUVENILE DEFENDER CENTER (CJDC) IS DEDICATED TO ENSURING EXCELLENCE IN JUVENILE DEFENSE AND ADVOCACY, AND JUSTICE FOR ALL CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN COLORADO.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
DIRECT REPRESENTATION CENTER: CJDC SEEKS TO ENSURE THE 6TH AMENDMENT RIGHTS OF CHILDREN ACCUSED OF CRIMES THROUGH DIRECT REPRESENTATION OF YOUTH IN SELECT JUVENILE COURT PROCEEDINGS. CJDC'S BELIEVE IN YOUTH PROGRAM REPRESENTS YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS IN BOTH EXPUNGEMENT AND DEREGISTRATION CASES. THE PROGRAM PAIRS CLIENTS WITH INDIVIDUAL ATTORNEYS WHO HANDLE ALL ASPECTS OF THE CASE. CJDC ALSO PROVIDES FREE ADVICE AND LEGAL REPRESENTATION ON SCHOOL MATTERS IN THE DENVER METRO AREA.
JUVENILE RESOURCE CENTER: CJDC STRIVES TO ELEVATE THE PRACTICE OF JUVENILE DEFENSE AND ADVOCACY BY HOLDING UP JUVENILE DEFENSE AS A SKILLED SPECIALTY PRACTICE, PRESENTING CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINARS, DEVELOPING RESOURCES AND MATERIALS FOR JUVENILE DEFENDERS AND ADVOCATES, AND BY SUPPORTING INDIGENT DEFENSE THROUGH ONGOING LITIGATION SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE. CJDC ALSO JOINTLY PUBLISHES THE COLORADO JUVENILE DEFENSE MANUAL, A GUIDE FOR THE PRACTITIONER DEFENDING A JUVENILE CLIENT, BOTH IN DELINQUENCY AND CRIMINAL COURT.
JUVENILE DEFENDER CENTER: CJDC BELIEVES ALL CHILDREN AND YOUTH SHOULD EXPERIENCE ADOLESCENCE FREE FROM OVER-CRIMINALIZATION IN A JUST SOCIETY THAT PROMOTES THEIR WELL-BEING AND PROVIDES SECOND CHANCES. CJDC'S STAFF, BOARD, AND MEMBERSHIP COMMUNITY HELP TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS AND IMPROVE THE TREATMENT OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM THROUGH PUBLIC ADVOCACY, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, NONPARTISAN RESEARCH, AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Cobea Becker Exec Director Board Member | 20 | $0 | |
Riley Cochran Director | 3 | $0 | |
Nicole Duncan Director | 3 | $0 | |
Victoria Dorn Director | 3 | $0 | |
Leah Weisgal Director | 3 | $0 | |
Keri Williams Secretary | 3 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $100,556 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $21,543 |
| Membership dues | $1,120 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $123,219 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $50,586 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $7,692 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $8,797 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $23 |
| Other expenses | $15,992 |
| Total expenses | $83,090 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $125,709 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $129,233 |
| Total liabilities | $2,780 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $126,453 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Colorado Juvenile Defender Center has recieved totaling $41,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Denver Foundation Denver, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $40,000 |
Castaways Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $1,000 |
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