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Nonprofit · EIN 35-1620204

CENTER FOR COMMUNITY JUSTICE INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · ELKHART, IN 46516

Financials

$328K$423K2022$480K$462K2023$415K$402K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTER FOR COMMUNITY JUSTICE INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$414,850$402,070$12,780$104,467$50,398$54,069
June 30, 2024990$479,909$461,900$18,009$104,627$64,279$40,348
June 30, 2023990$327,515$423,237-$95,722$108,554$86,215$22,339
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$375,893
of which government grants
$301,171
Program service revenue
$38,083
Investment income
$874
Net gain from sales of assets
$505
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$81,140
Other salaries and wages
$200,286
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$336,294
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,900
Occupancy
$11,520
Depreciation
$3,295
Program services (functional)
$266,985
Management and general (functional)
$80,445
Fundraising (functional)
$54,640

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$104,627
Total assets, end of year
$104,467
Total liabilities, end of year
$50,398
Net assets, end of year
$54,069
Land, buildings and equipment
$39,959
Net assets without donor restrictions
$54,069
Gross receipts
$414,850
Employees
8
Volunteers
13

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
IRWIN LARRIEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$57,750
MARY ALICE SMALLBONEINTERIM EXEC
Officer
40$23,390
BRAD ROGERSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATHY MEYER REIMERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MELISSA ESPINOZATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARA CURTISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EDWIN NEWSOMEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RAY HUNSBERGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES BALLARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
IRWIN LARRIEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$55,000
SARA CURTISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRAD ROGERSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EDWIN NEWSOMEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RAY HUNSBERGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHY MEYER REIMERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JAMES BALLARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA ESPINOSATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
IRWIN LARRIEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$53,000
KATHY ROYERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARA CURTISVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRAD ROGERSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EDWIN NEWSOMEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RAY HUNSBERGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LENDRICK WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHY MEYER REIMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES BALLARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
121 S 3RD ST, ELKHART, IN 46516-3135
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CASANDRA BYLER, 121 S 3RD STREET, ELKHART, IN 46516
Signed the 990
CASANDRA BYLER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(574) 295-6149
Return prepared by
INSIGHT ACCOUNTING GROUP PC

Mission

PROVIDE PROGRAMS BASED ON PRINCIPLES OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE WHICH STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY SAFETY, PROVIDES SUPPORT AND COMPENSATION FOR VICTIMS, AIDS IN THE RESTORATION OF OFFENDERS, AND PROMOTES RECONCILIATION IN THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • VICTIM OFFENDER RECONCILIATION PROGRAM (VORP): 465 PARTICIPANTS VORP HAS BEEN A CORE SERVICE PROVIDED BY CCJ FOR OVER 40 YEARS. IT PROVIDES A SAFE ENVIRONMENT THAT ALLOWS SURVIVORS OF CRIME TO MEET THE PERSON OR PERSONS WHO COMMITTED THE CRIME IN THE PRESENCE OF A TRAINED MEDIATOR. THUS PROVIDING SURVIVORS THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONTINUE THE HEALING PROCESS WHILE ALLOWING THOSE WHO HAVE DONE HARM TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY AND MAKE AMENDS. OVER 1,000,000 HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SURVIVORS OF CRIME IN THE FORM OF REPARATIONS OVER THE PAST 10 YEARS BY THOSE WHO CAUSED THE HARM.
    Expenses $192,229
  • TRANSITIONAL COACHING PROGRAM (TCP): 13 PARTICIPANTS THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO FORMERLY INCARCERATED PEOPLE WHO ARE RETURNING TO THEIR HOMES IN ELKHART COUNTY. THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR VISITS PEOPLE WHO ARE INCARCERATED TO BEGIN THE PROCESS OF RE- ENTRY EVEN BEFORE THEY ARE RELEASED. THE PROGRAM'S COACHES HELP FORMERLY INCARCERATED PEOPLE TO SET AND MEET PERSONAL GOALS THAT ALLOW THEM TO BECOME CONTRIBUTING CITIZENS OF ELKHART COUNTY.
    Expenses $50,728
  • RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN EDUCATION (RJE): 255 PARTICIPANTS RJE WORKS IN PARTNERSHIPS WITH SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE CONFLICT COACHING TO YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE AT RISK OF BECOMING ENMESHED IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. THE PROGRAM WORKS WITH ADULTS (TEACHERS AND COUNSELORS) WHO ARE SERVING YOUNG PEOPLE TO HELP THEM UNDERSTAND HOW TO RESPOND TO STUDENTS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED TRAUMA. PROGRAMS FOR PARENTS ARE ALSO PROVIDED TO SUPPORT NEW WAYS OF RESPONDING TO YOUNG PEOPLE WHO FIND THEMSELVES CAUGHT IN CONFLICT AND BEHAVIORS THAT CAN PUT THEM ON TRACK FOR SUSPENSION AND EXPULSION AND, ULTIMATELY, JUVENILE DETENTION.
    Expenses $24,028

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
35-1620204
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1985
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$104,467
Income (IRS master file)
$414,850

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$414,850$402,070$104,467IRS
990June 2024$479,909$461,900$104,627IRS
990June 2023$327,515$423,237$108,554XML
990June 2022$490,901$481,928$145,249IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 35-1620204).

Questions about CENTER FOR COMMUNITY JUSTICE INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of CENTER FOR COMMUNITY JUSTICE INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR COMMUNITY JUSTICE INCORPORATED is 35-1620204.
Is CENTER FOR COMMUNITY JUSTICE INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
Are donations to CENTER FOR COMMUNITY JUSTICE INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTER FOR COMMUNITY JUSTICE INCORPORATED file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CENTER FOR COMMUNITY JUSTICE INCORPORATED due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CENTER FOR COMMUNITY JUSTICE INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CENTER FOR COMMUNITY JUSTICE INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CASANDRA BYLER.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR COMMUNITY JUSTICE INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $57,750 (IRWIN LARRIER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does CENTER FOR COMMUNITY JUSTICE INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $414,850, expenses of $402,070 and total assets of $104,467 at year end.

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