Tier 1TASTriangulated · 3
$1869k
per young person per year in detention
← Centre of Excellence
Tasmania
Youth justice landscape · TAS
What the data shows about young people, detention, community, and money in Tasmania. Every claim is sourced. Triangulation badges mark which claims are backed by three or more independent sources.
Cost asymmetry
Tier 2TASCorroborated · 2
$93k
per young person per year in community supervision
Tier 2TASTriangulated · 3
20.0×
derived live: $1,869,001 ÷ $93,400
Detention scale
Tier 1TASTriangulated · 3
16 young people detained on the average day in TAS (2024-25)
Tier 2TASTriangulated · 3
51 youth detention beds in TAS
Youth detention bed capacity (TAS) →
live registerTier 2TASCorroborated · 2
64%
return to supervision within 12 months
Frontline organisations
0 confirmed Tier 1 · 0 Indigenous-led
Tier 1TASCorroborated · 2
1
Snapshot says 1, live register shows 0. The live number is below.
Tier 1 primary frontline YJ orgs (TAS) →
live registerNo confirmed Tier 1 organisations in our register yet. Add one.
Foundation flows into Tasmania
YJ-relevance coverage incomplete
Only 2,805 of 5,918 foundation grants (47%) have been classified for youth-justice relevance. The YJ-relevant numbers below are a floor, not a ceiling. The remaining grants are being processed.
All foundation grants
$6.4M
across 133 grants
YJ-relevant share (classified so far)
$0.05M
2 grants · 0.9% of total · floor only
Top funder
THE TRUSTEE FOR THE IAN POTTER FOUNDATION
$4.90M total
Top 5 funders by dollars into Tasmania
- 1.THE TRUSTEE FOR THE IAN POTTER FOUNDATION$4.90M
- 2.Foundation For Rural And Regional Renewal$1.53M
TAS oversight findings
No TAS-specific oversight recommendations indexed yet.
National oversight findings (federal scope)
- National·Productivity Commission·2026-01-31
Address widening gap in Year 9 NAPLAN results between metropolitan and remote students
- National·Universities Accord·2024-02-25
Implement needs-based university funding to replace demand-driven system
- National·Universities Accord·2024-02-25
Set a target of 80% of the working-age population to hold a post-school qualification by 2050
- National·Australian Human Rights Commission·2023-11-20
That all Australian governments end the use of solitary confinement, isolation, and segregation of children in youth detention, consistent with the Mandela Rules and Havana Rules
Source report