DELAWARE CENTER FOR JUSTICE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

DELAWARE CENTER FOR JUSTICE

EIN 51-0064323 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (I20Z)

What they do

THE DELAWARE CENTER for JUSTICE, INC. SEEKS to ENSURE AN EFFECTIVE, EFFICIENT, and EQUITABLE SYSTEM of JUSTICE IN DELAWARE THROUGH ADVOCACY, DIRECT SERVICES, RESEARCH and PUBLIC EDUCATION.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $86.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

92.31%of revenue went to mission work86.9% of expenses · Program services

4.11%of revenue went to fundraising3.9% of expenses

$106.19spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

9.77%of revenue went to management and office costs9.2% of expenses

$0.29in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $213,212 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $118,719 for DAVID BEVER (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$3,444,102

Mission workProgram services$3,179,25892.31% of revenue86.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$336,3509.77% of revenue9.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$141,7064.11% of revenue3.9% of expenses

Total expenses$3,657,314106.19% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

The current filing is first. Each bar compares annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

2024Current86.9% mission · 9.2% management · 3.9% fundraising

202384.5% mission · 9.5% management · 6.1% fundraising

202284.0% mission · 9.9% management · 6.2% fundraising

202186.1% mission · 9.5% management · 4.4% fundraising

202088.0% mission · 9.8% management · 2.2% fundraising

201981.9% mission · 18.1% management · 0.0% fundraising

201876.3% mission · 23.7% management · 0.0% fundraising

201776.7% mission · 23.3% management · 0.0% fundraising

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,444,102

Expenses$3,657,314

Annual shortfall $213,212 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$3,179,258 · 86.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$336,350 · 9.2% of expenses

Fundraising$141,706 · 3.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,444,102

Expenses$3,657,314

Assets$1,061,020

Income$3,456,861

Contributions$3,443,904

Mission work (program services)$3,179,258

Fundraising$141,706

Management and general$336,350

Executive compensation (total)$105,412

Accounting fees$34,436

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

DAVID BEVEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $118,719Base $107,664 · Other $11,055

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (16)

DAVID BEVEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ANGELA DIMAUROBOARD MEMBER

CHANDA JACKSONBOARD MEMBER

DAESHAWN NIXONPRESIDENT

DANIELLE FISHERSECRETARY

DAVID MCBRIDEBOARD MEMBER

DAVID TEAGUE PHDBOARD MEMBER

ELIZABETH GOSSENS EIDEBOARD MEMBER

JALYN POWELLBOARD MEMBER

JANINE HOWELL-CONKEY LCSWBOARD MEMBER

JOHN DAGOSTINO CPAVICE PRESIDENT

KERRI EVELYN HARRISBOARD MEMBER

LISA JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER

TONY ALLEYNEBOARD MEMBER

VALERIE MIDDLEBROOKS CPATREASURER

YASSER PAYNE PHDBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1946
Location: 100 W 10TH STREET 905, WILMINGTON, DE 198016605
County: New Castle
In care of: ALONNA BERRY
Primary officer: ALONNA BERRY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(302) 658-7174

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GUNNIP & COMPANY LLP
NTEE classification: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (I20Z)
IRS tax category: All Other Legal Services