2024-11-12T05:33:56-08:00 2023-12-31 141815961 ROBERT J PALMERINO CPA 79 NORTH PEARL ST ALBANY NY 12207 990 2023-01-01 237391116 THE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY JUSTICE INC CENT 5183461281 144 BARRETT STREET SCHENECTADY NY 12305 CHERYL VALLEE Executive Director 2024-11-12 true true ROBERT J PALMERINO CPA P01214589 5184324930 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z MICHAEL ESPOSITO 144 BARRETT STREET SCHENECTADY NY 12305 458559 false X www.theccj.org X NY TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES DEDICATED TO COMMUNITY-BASED REMEDIES IN THE PURSUIT OF PEACEFUL RESOLUTIONS, ACCOUNTABILITY AND JUSTICE 6 6 10 51 0 487964 442077 7425 1950 0 10539 14532 505928 458559 0 0 317039 337144 0 1274 196181 175163 513220 512307 -7292 -53748 169751 224902 41919 150818 127832 74084 TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES DEDICATED TO COMMUNITY-BASED REMEDIES IN THE PURSUIT OF PEACEFUL RESOLUTIONS, ACCOUNTABILITY AND JUSTICE false false 199432 THE ALTERNATIVE TO INCARCERATION PROGRAMS CONSIST OF COMMUNITY SERVICE, RESTITUTION, REENTRY PROGRAM, AND THE COMMUNITY ACCOUNTABILITY BOARD(CAB). THIS RANGE OF SERVICES IS DESIGNED TO HOLD OFFENDERS ACCOUNTABLE FOR THEIR ACTIONS WHILE ALSO EASING THE BURDEN ON OVERCROWDED JAILS AND LOCAL COURTS AND PROVIDES CARING SUPPORT DESIGNED TO AVOID INCARCERATION. THE COMMUNITY SERVICE AND RESOLUTION PROGRAMS PROMOTE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF OFFENDERS WHO REPAY THE COMMUNITY THROUGH SERVICE TO APPROVED GOVERNMENT OR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. THE REENTRY PROGRAM INCREASES PUBLIC SAFETY BY IMPLEMENTING NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICES TO COORDINATE THE REENTRY OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE RETURNING FROM STATE PRISON TO SCHENECTADY COUNTY. THE CAB IS MADE UP OF TRAINED COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS WHO DEVELOP ACCOUNTABILITY STRATEGIES FOR OFFENDERS TO REPAIR THE HARM TO VICTIMS AND THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING COMMUNITY SERVICE AND RESTITUTION. 176697 THE LEGAL HAND PROGRAM IS A call-in center (Legal Hand) serving Schenectady and Albany Counties provides free legal information and referrals for civil legal issues to everyone, with no barriers of any kind to receiving service. 84162 THE COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES PROGRAM (CASA)WORKS WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO ENSURE POSITIVE OUTCOMES. CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR AFFECTS THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY AND THERE ARE FEW INDIVIDUALS MORE VULNERABLE THAN THE CHILDREN OF VICTIMS AND OFFENDERS. THE CASA PROGRAM GIVES ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN SCHENECTADY, ALBANY AND RENSSELAER COUNTIES A "VOICE IN COURT" SPECIFICALLY TRAINED VOLUNTEER ADVOCATES WORK WITH THE FAMILY COURT SYSTEM TO PROTECT THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE CHILDREN, AND HELP CHILDREN ACHIEVE PERMANENT AND SAFE HOMES AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE. 460291 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 4 0 false 10 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false NY X CHERYL VALLEE 5183461281 144 BARRETT STREET ALBANY NY 12305 X CHERYL VALLEE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 59493 0 0 MICHAEL ESPOSITO President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MELISSA KELLY Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW HEALEY ESQ Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JOSEPH Di CAPRIO Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ELLEN WERTLIEB PhD Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA WARD PhD Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 59493 0 false false false 0 442077 442077 PROGRAM FEES 1950 1950 1950 0 0 0 0 0 14532 14532 0 0 0 458559 1950 X 0 0 0 0 59493 59493 0 218073 209610 8463 0 35328 34180 1148 24250 23462 788 0 0 20930 20930 0 0 0 86584 85982 602 0 0 0 0 12473 12389 84 8945 8636 309 0 0 1702 1702 0 3346 3346 8060 8060 EQUIPMENT MAINT AND REPAIRS 7704 7464 240 TELEPHONE/INTERNET 6772 6479 293 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 5321 2074 3247 SUPPLIES 4807 4460 347 8519 2716 4529 1274 512307 460291 50742 1274 10194 2508 0 0 106225 167247 0 0 0 0 29745 31089 297002 272944 23587 24058 0 0 0 0 0 169751 224902 10482 94381 25000 50000 6437 6437 41919 150818 X 101832 67834 26000 6250 127832 74084 169751 224902 -53748 X true X false false false X 312554 368533 376864 487964 442077 1987992 0 0 312554 368533 376864 487964 442077 1987992 240 1987752 0 0 0 1987992 15203 0.99990 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 8500 8500 207453 207453 37385 27119 10266 43664 38372 5292 24058 RESTITUTION PAYABLE 6437 6437 X Part X : FIN48 Footnote The Organization has adopted the authoritative guidance on accounting for and disclosure of uncertainty in tax positions as required by generally accepted accounting principles with no cumulative adjustment required. The Organization is no longer subject to income tax examinations by the tax authorities for tax years prior to 2019. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED A DRAFT OF THE 990 AND GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW BEFORE FILING Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c ANNUALLY, THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED WITH THE BOARD Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a THE BOARD DETERMINES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST