EIN 82-2045852

Justice for Sierah

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
State
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Justice for Sierah takes a multifaceted approach towards creating safe communities through empowerment, education, and advocacy in memory of Sierah Joughin. The organization focuses on preventing assaults and abductions, as well as establishing systems for quicker recovery. They provide the "Sierah strong" self-awareness and defense program free of charge to young people between the ages of 6 and 16. They teach these children how to defend themselves in dangerous situations and provide laminated kidprint IDs featuring their personal information.
Total revenues
$164,183
2022
Total expenses
$45,470
2022
Total assets
$345,485
2022
Num. employees
0
2020

Program areas at Justice for Sierah

The "Sierah strong" self-awareness & defense program is provided to the community free of charge. The organization teaches young people ages 6 - 16 how to defend themselves in dangerous situations & provides laminated kidprint ids that feature the child's photo, fingerprint & vital statistics to help find a missing child.almost 900 young people have been taught valuable skills thru the Sierah strong program since its inception in 2019.due to the success of the Sierah strong community program, the "Sierah strong for the schools" program has been developed to bring self-awareness & defense training into schools.
In december 2018, after educating Ohio lawmakers on the value of a violent offender database in providing community awareness & expediting the process of funding kidnapped individuals, "sierah's law" was passed unanimously in the Ohio house with a vote of 85-0. The passage of Sierah's law created a database that can now be used by law enforcement & everyday citizens to find out where violent offenders live in our communities.

Who funds Justice for Sierah

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Marathon ClassicEmpowering Young People To Thrive With Self-Awareness and Defense Training$12,500
The O-I Charities FoundationGeneral Operations$3,955
The O-I Charities FoundationGeneral Operations$2,500
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Justice for Sierah

NameTitleCompensation
Melissa AndrewsMarketing Director$0
Tara IcePresident$0
Nick IceTreasurer$0
Crystal MathiasSecretary$0
Mindy FairbanksVice President$0

Financials for Justice for Sierah

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$72,366
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$90,700
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,117
Total revenues$164,183

Form 990s for Justice for Sierah

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-08-30990EZView PDF
2021-122022-10-26990EZView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
Data update history
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $3,955 from The O-I Charities Foundation
October 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
October 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
September 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $12,500 from Marathon Classic
July 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsCrime and legal aid organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and law
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
3810 Herr Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560
Metro area
Toledo, OH
County
Lucas County, OH
Website URL
justiceforsierah.org/ 
Phone
(419) 367-5454
IRS details
EIN
82-2045852
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
I20: Crime Prevention
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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