2024-11-15T14:06:00-06:00 2023-12-31 390747409 REILLY PENNER & BENTON LLP 1233 NORTH MAYFAIR RD SUITE 302 MILWAUKEE WI 532263255 990 2023-01-01 822943734 MINNESOTA JUSTICE RESEARCH CENTER MINN 5613613951 2355 FAIRVIEW AVE 262 ROSEVILLE MN 55113 JUSTIN TERRELL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5613613951 2024-11-14 1 0 BRIAN J MECHENICH P00631496 4142717800 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z JUSTIN TERRELL 2355 FAIRVIEW AVE 262 ROSEVILLE MN 55113 752037 0 X WWW.MNJRC.ORG X 2017 MN MNJRC'S MISSION IS TO TRANSFORM OUR JUSTICE SYSTEM THROUGH RESEARCH EDUCATION AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT. WE HELP OUR COMMUNITY CREATE A CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM THAT ALIGNS WITH OUR COMMUNITY HELD VALUES. WE ARE NONPARTISAN AND SEEK TO BE BROADLY INCLUSIVE IN OUR DEFINITION OF COMMUNITY. WE STRIVE FOR HONESTY AND TRANSPARENCY WHEN IT COMES TO THE VALUES AND GOALS GUIDING OUR WORK AND NEVER COMPROMISE OUR RESEARCH FOR ANY PREDETERMINED AGENDA. BY HELPING OUR COMMUNITY IDENTIFY AND CLARIFY OUR VALUES AND GOALS FOR THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM WE CAN BRING THE SYSTEM IN ALIGNMENT WITH THEM MEASURE ITS EFFECTIVENESS AND MAKE SUSTAINABLE IMPROVEMENTS. AS A STARTING POINT THESE VALUES MUST INCLUDE HUMANE AND FAIR TREATMENT FOR ALL PROMOTING PUBLIC SAFETY AND PROTECTING INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS. 10 10 0 10 0 0 33185 434901 410102 316539 108 597 2050 0 445445 752037 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39208 565761 855037 565761 855037 -120316 -103000 405517 517925 325182 259723 80335 258202 X MNJRC'S MISSION IS TO TRANSFORM OUR JUSTICE SYSTEM THROUGH RESEARCH EDUCATION AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT. WE HELP OUR COMMUNITY CREATE A CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM THAT ALIGNS WITH OUR COMMUNITY HELD VALUES. WE ARE NONPARTISAN AND SEEK TO BE BROADLY INCLUSIVE IN OUR DEFINITION OF COMMUNITY. WE STRIVE FOR HONESTY AND TRANSPARENCY WHEN IT COMES TO THE VALUES AND GOALS GUIDING OUR WORK AND NEVER COMPROMISE OUR RESEARCH FOR ANY PREDETERMINED AGENDA. BY HELPING OUR COMMUNITY IDENTIFY AND CLARIFY OUR VALUES AND GOALS FOR THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM WE CAN BRING THE SYSTEM IN ALIGNMENT WITH THEM MEASURE ITS EFFECTIVENESS AND MAKE SUSTAINABLE IMPROVEMENTS. AS A STARTING POINT THESE VALUES MUST INCLUDE HUMANE AND FAIR TREATMENT FOR ALL PROMOTING PUBLIC SAFETY AND PROTECTING INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS. 0 0 568178 233328 WE MONITOR RESEARCH AND ANALYZE WHAT IS HAPPENING IN OUR JUSTICE SYSTEM AND ITS IMPACT AND IDENTIFY AND CLARIFY THE COMMUNITY VALUES AND GOALS THAT WILL MEASURE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICIES AND PRACTICES. OUR WORK INCLUDES COMMUNITYLED RESEARCH GUIDED BY OUR RESEARCH STEERING COMMITTEE AND RESEARCH AND EVALUATION SERVICES FOR GOVERNMENT ENTITIES AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. MNJRC WORKS WITH PARTNER AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO CONDUCT PRACTICAL HIGH IMPACT RESEARCH ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION. WHETHER THIS IS AN ASSESSMENT OF LONGSTANDING LAW ENFORCEMENT PRACTICES OR ASSISTING WITH THE DESIGN OF AN EVALUATION MODEL FOR A NEW DIVERSION OR REENTRY PROGRAM OUR GOAL IS TO UNDERSTAND WHAT WORKS WHY IT WORKS AND WHETHER IT IS EFFECTIVE. WE EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY JUSTICE SYSTEM PROFESSIONALS AND POLICYMAKERS ABOUT OUR CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM THROUGH REPORTING CONVENING AND OTHER EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION EFFORTS. OUR ANNUAL REIMAGINING JUSTICE CONFERENCE. THE CONFERENCE BRINGS TOGETHER CRIMINAL JUSTICE PRACTITIONERS LEGAL EXPERTS SCHOLARS ADVOCATES AND PEOPLE DIRECTLY IMPACTED BY THE SYSTEM TO REIMAGINE A JUSTICE SYSTEM THAT FUNCTIONS MORE EFFECTIVELY HUMANELY AND WITH THE PUBLIC'S TRUST. WE DEVELOP AND ADVOCATE FOR POLICY CHANGES BASED ON OUR RESEARCH FINDINGS. WE ASSIST PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW POLICY AND IN THEIR ADVOCACY EFFORTS AS APPROPRIATE. 49578 83211 WE EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY JUSTICE SYSTEM PROFESSIONALS AND POLICYMAKERS ABOUT OUR CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM THROUGH REPORTING CONVENING AND OTHER EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATIONS EFFORTS. OUR ANNUAL REIMAGINING JUSTICE CONFERENCE IS THE MAIN WAY WE DO THIS. THE CONFERENCE BRINGS TOGETHER CRIMINAL JUSTICE PRACTITIONERS LEGAL EXPERTS SCHOLARS ADVOCATES AND PEOPLE DIRECTLY IMPACTED BY THE SYSTEM TO REIMAGINE A JUSTICE SYSTEM THAT FUNCTIONS MORE EFFECTIVELY HUMANELY AND WITH THE PUBLIC'S TRUST. 617756 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 25 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MN X X THE DIFFERENCE PRINCIPLE 4142996422 205 W HIGHLAND AVE SUITE 509 MILWAUKEE WI 53203 ANDREW MARTENS CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SHARON SAYLES-BELTON VICE CHAIR 1.50 X X 0 0 0 JAMES ROWADER TREASURER 1.50 X X 0 0 0 LEANN BLANCHFIELD BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 GINA EVANS BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 MARK HAASE BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 RUDY PEREZ BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 RICK PETRY BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 AHMAD SAMAHA BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 NICK SAYNER NON-VOTING BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JUDGE BRIDGET SULLIVAN BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 JUSTIN TERRELL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 0 100595 20511 0 100595 20511 0 0 0 0 0 40105 394796 434901 RESEARCH CONTRACTS 541700 233328 233328 EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE 541700 83211 83211 316539 597 597 752037 316539 0 597 X 379765 213761 126796 39208 14400 9684 4716 317844 315732 2112 6252 5639 613 39897 32423 7474 11266 8724 2542 12883 8841 4042 3784 3428 356 14263 13023 1240 1035 360 675 CREDIT LOSS EXPENSE 40900 40900 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 5000 5000 DUES AND SUBCRIPTIONS 3386 3386 MISCELLANEOUS 1890 1440 450 2472 1315 1157 855037 617756 198073 39208 268 345617 413185 65105 59900 5000 0 34367 405517 517925 52082 123630 273100 103983 0 32110 325182 259723 X 80335 -11756 269958 80335 258202 405517 517925 -103000 280867 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 59476 192381 85192 308335 233901 879285 59476 192381 85192 308335 233901 879285 296149 583136 597 597 879882 1158351 0.66270 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 SECURITY DEPOSIT 2577 RIGHT OF USE ASSET 31790 34367 LEASE LIABILITY 32110 32110 X 752037 0 752037 0 752037 855037 0 855037 0 855037 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION WAS INCORPORATED UNDER THE NONPROFIT STATUTES OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN AND IS NOT LIABLE FOR WISCONSIN INCOME TAX. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN PROVIDED. THE ORGANIZATION HAS IMPLEMENTED ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. THIS STANDARD PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN AND ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON VARIOUS RELATED MATTERS SUCH AS DERECOGNIZING, INTEREST, PENALTIES AND DISCLOSURES REQUIRED. THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES INTEREST AND PENALTIES, IF ANY, RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. NICK SAYNER NON-VOTING MEMBER OF MNJRC, CEO OF THE DIFFERENCE PRINCIPLE 394165 MNJRC PAYS THE DIFFERENCE PRINCIPLE FOR STAFFING AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES 0 NICK SAYNER NON-VOTING MEMBER OF MNJRC, CEO OF THE DIFFERENCE PRINCIPLE 50000 THE DIFFERENCE PRINCIPLE DONATED MONEY TO MNJRC 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B MNJRC'S FINANCE BUDGET COMMITTEE DOES THE FINAL REVIEW OF THE 990 AND SCHEDULES AND REPORTS TO THE FULL BOARD ABOUT ITS STATUS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT ITS PRINCIPAL ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS, AND IN RESPONSE TO WRITTEN REQUESTS RECEIVED AT ITS PRINCIPAL ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G RESEARCH CONTRACTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 92,373. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 92,373. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 82,289. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 462. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 82,751. CONTRACTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 141,070. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,650. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 142,720. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: NO CHANGE FROM PRIOR YEAR.