Murray Grove Association FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Lanoka Harbor, NJ501(c)(3)EIN 22-2097698Revenue $230K in FY2023

On file with the IRSmurraygrove.org431 Route 9, 08734-2834 · Lanoka Harbor, NJTax-exempt since Jun 1958Church — 170(b)(1)(A)(i)

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Murray Groves mission is to mark the origins of Universalism, a liberal religious tradition based on love and profound acceptance that transformed the landscape of religion in America.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
8¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$67K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $110K a year · 44% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
8%
of spending
Concern: 8% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$67K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $462
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$20K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$230K
-38% vs prior year
Spent
$425K
To programs
8%
Net assets
$1.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$230K
FY2023▼ -38%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$247K
FY2021$193K
FY2022$372K
FY2023$230K
FY2024$214K
Expenses
$425K
FY2023▲ +32%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$348K
FY2021$333K
FY2022$323K
FY2023$425K
FY2024$377K
Net assets
$1.2M
FY2023▲ +39%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$977K
FY2021$838K
FY2022$887K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.1M

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 1958.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

8 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 8% · $34K Management & general 91% · $387K Fundraising 1% · $4K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990; $67K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Acting Director
$67,066Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2021
Jessica Alaimo$68,000——
Crystal Cassella—$67,066—
Diem Jones——$63,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Preserves and promotes the history and principles of Universalism, a liberal religious tradition.

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2 programs · $34K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Retreat and Facility Programs

$34Kprogram expense
02

Murray Grove Programs

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$462

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$230K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$108K
Investment incomeLn 3$67K
Other incomeLn 4–11$46K
Money outPt IX
$425K
Ln 25
Programscol B$34K
Managementcol C$387K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$414K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$10K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$108K
Investment incomeLn 3$67K
Other incomeLn 4–11$46K
Total revenueLn 12$230K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$56K
SavingsLn 2$359K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$414K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$811K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 515
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$147K$414K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$787K$811K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$140K$20K
Net assetsLn 32$887K$1.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$67K$67K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$125K$125K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$62K$62K
InterestLn 20$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$26K$26K
InsuranceLn 23$17K$17K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$37K$34K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$84K$84K
Total functional expensesLn 25$425K$34K$387K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $214K$377K−$163K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $230K$425K−$194K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $372K$323K$49K$887K 990 PDF
FY2021 $193K$333K−$139K$838K 990 PDF
FY2020 $247K$348K−$101K$977K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $230,293 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $91,282$9,683
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $155,481$107,861
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $69,853$66,670
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $54,916$46,079
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $371,532$230,293
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $87,720$191,955
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $234,874$232,578
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $322,594$424,533
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $48,938−$194,240
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $230,293 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$9,683
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$9,683
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $107,861$107,861
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $66,670$66,670
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $46,079$46,079
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $220,610 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$230,293
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $424,533 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $67,066$67,066
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $124,889$124,889
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,342$2,342
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $2,058$2,058
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $62,194$62,194
IX-20 InterestManagement $1,961$1,961
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $25,895$25,895
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $16,786$16,786
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $33,555 · Fundraising $3,783$37,338
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $84,004$84,004
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $33,555 · Management $387,195 · Fundraising $3,783$424,533
Part X · Balance sheet $1,254,855 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $43,972$55,765
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $103,258$358,638
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $77,579$24,831
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $14,965$4,451
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $786,696$811,170
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,026,470$1,254,855
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$14,833
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $4,041$2,075
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,758$3,192
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $139,772$20,100
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $886,698$1,234,755
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,026,470$1,254,855
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,234,755 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$230,293
XI-2 Total expenses$424,533
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$194,240
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$886,698
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$542,297
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,234,755

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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