Rutherford House Inc.
Rutherford House Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The Rutherford House residential facilities have been organized as an alternative to traditional, sometimes distant youth correctional institutions. Juveniles who come to the attention of local courts are eligible for intake consideration. It is our belief that youth in trouble can benefit from treatment in a program that provides for removal from the home on a short term basis. Our goal is to provide the best care and treatment for the youth placed into our programs. For this to be accomplished, our staff must by truly committed to excellence and to the belief that positive change is possible. Placement is open to children regardless of political beliefs, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, handicap/disability or any other non merit factor whose needs cannot be met through traditional community resources. Facilities are 'open and children are never locked into a facility.
About
Rutherford House has four homes that are operated for delinquent adolescents. Short term and long term care of approximately fifty adjudicated juveniles is provided in these homes. These individuals are usually placed in the home by juvenile court. Schooling programs for the adolescents is provided in conjunction with the Caddo Parish School District.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “The rutherford house residential facilities have been organized as an alternative to traditional, sometimes distant youth correctional institutions. juveniles who come to the attention of local courts are eligible for intake consideration into either our day program or for residential placement. it is our belief that youth in trouble can benefit from highly structured treatment that works to help individuals learn how to be successful in a world outside of state custody.”.
Their activities were defined as: “The rutherford house residential facilities have been organized as an alternative to traditional, sometimes distant youth correctional institutions. juveniles who come to the attention of local courts are eligible for intake consideration. it is our belief that youth in trouble can benefit from treatment in a program that provides for removal from the home on a short term basis. our goal is to provide the best care and treatment for the youth placed into our programs. for this to be accomplished, our staff must by truly committed to excellence and to the belief that positive change is possible. placement is open to children regardless of political beliefs, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, handicap/disability or any other non merit factor whose needs cannot be met through traditional community resources. facilities are "open and children are never locked into a facility.”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as LA.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 1707 LINE AVENUE, SHREVEPORT, LA, 71101.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 86 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$263,398.
- The organization has 14 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1974.
- The organization pays $2,391,525 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.