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Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center

To provide a highly structured environment which emphasizes a safety and security to all juveniles while serving as a deterrent to criminal and anti-social behaviors. Working with youth …

Eldora, IA EIN: 421414825 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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90
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
90/100 · methodology

About Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center

No organisational description on file yet. The metadata below comes directly from the official registry.

Founded
Headquarters
Eldora, IA
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1994

Mission

To provide a highly structured environment which emphasizes a safety and security to all juveniles while serving as a deterrent to criminal and anti-social behaviors. Working with youth in the center and communities.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 5 similar youth development in United States
Program spending This charity: 97%
Peer average: 81%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.50%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 90
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)
$0.97
Program$0.97
97% to programs beats the peer average (81%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 99% of the 53,450 youth development charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 98% of the 18,293 youth development charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a donation page
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center is a registered youth development nonprofit based in Eldora, IA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1993 and has been operating for 33 years. Its EIN is 421414825. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $41M in annual revenue. 23 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 421414825. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 97% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for youth development charities in United States is 90/100.

Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center is located in Eldora, IA, United States. The organization was established in 1993 and has been active for 33 years.

Based on official tax filings, Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center has $41M in annual revenue. It allocates 97% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 81% for youth development charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center is classified as a Youth Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $41M in annual revenue. The organization has 23 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 97% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 81%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

To provide a highly structured environment which emphasizes a safety and security to all juveniles while serving as a deterrent to criminal and anti-social behaviors. Working with youth in the center and communities. Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center is classified as a youth development organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1993.

Among youth development charities registered in United States: It allocates 97% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 81%. Its annual revenue of $41M is well above the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 421414825, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
97% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
230

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

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Justin C••••••
Administrator

Officers & trustees (6)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$40.8M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$44.5M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$45.0M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$30.0M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$18.2M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development this charity 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 23 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
80%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 23 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1993
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center

What is Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center?
Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center is a youth development publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Eldora, United States. To provide a highly structured environment which emphasizes a safety and security to all juveniles while serving as a deterrent to criminal and anti-social behaviors. Working with youth in the center and communities.
When was Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center founded?
Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center was founded in 1993.
Who leads Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center?
Justin Cornish serves as Administrator.
Where is Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center located?
Headquartered in Eldora, IA, United States.
What is Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $10M-$100M. 97% of expenses go to program services.
Is Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center trustworthy?
Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center's registration number?
IRS EIN: 421414825.
What is Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center's website?
http://www.cijdc.com