The Organization is a not-for-profit established to support the public well-being and improve the quality of life in the community. It administers endowment and other funds established by individuals and organizations, invests them and makes grants to meet community needs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $329K a year · 22% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$82K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $29.5M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 1.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $24K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5.8M
20% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 20% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.6M
+174% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
93%
Net assets
$23.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.6M
FY2024▲ +174%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$965K
FY2023$941K
FY2024$2.6M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2024▲ +5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.4M
Net assets
$23.9M
FY2024▲ +8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$24.1M
FY2021$26.1M
FY2022$20.4M
FY2023$22.2M
FY2024$23.9M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 1977.

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

Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $1.3M Management & general 7% · $94K

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

17 people listed on the 990; $82K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$61,501Pt VII · Sec A
Office Manager
$20,795Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kathryn Curran$61,501$50,000———
Elizabeth Chance————$59,250
Gerard Boyle——$15,000$45,000—
Priscilla Mann—$23,336$25,637$14,863—
Francesca Centurione$20,795————

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Invests funds and grants them to improve community well-being and quality of life.

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1 program · $1.3M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Makes grants to meet community needs and to improve the quality of life in the community.

$1.3Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 147 grants · $3.2M · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$224,250
Community AccessFY2024$37,500
Jewish Family ServiceFY2024$35,000
Center for Hope Hospice INCNJ · FY2024$29,085
Individual RecipientFY2024$29,025
Jefferson SchoolCO · FY2024$20,000
Franklin SchoolSC · FY2024$20,000
Students 2 ScienceNJ · FY2024$20,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$20,000
Second Street Youth Center FoundatiFY2024$19,700
Trinitas Health FoundationFY2024$16,900
ImagineFY2024$15,299
Sage Eldercare INCNJ · FY2024$15,000
Boys and Girls Club of Union CountyFY2024$15,000
Our House Foundation INCNJ · FY2024$15,000
Literacy New Jersey INCNJ · FY2024$14,400
New Jersey Workshop for the ArtsFY2024$12,194
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.6M
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$1.6M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.0M
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.3M
Managementcol C$94K
Owns and owesPt X
$23.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$162K
Total assetsLn 16$29.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.8M
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.6M
Total revenueLn 12$2.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$162K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$162K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$29.5M
Other assetsLn 15$49K
Total assetsLn 16$29.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.8M
Net assetsLn 32$23.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$95K$162K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$28.2M$29.5M
Total assetsLn 16$28.3M$29.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.2M$5.8M
Net assetsLn 32$22.2M$23.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$966K$966K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$224K$224K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$83K$67K$17K
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$5K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K$11K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$65K$65K
Office expensesLn 13$17K$17K
OccupancyLn 16$23K$18K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24−$38K−$38K
All other expensesLn 24e$10K$1K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.3M$94K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $2.6M$1.4M$1.2M$23.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $941K$1.3M−$369K$22.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $965K$1.2M−$213K$20.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.8M$1.0M$736K$26.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.3M$1.0M$289K$24.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,576,289 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $107,514$1,013,704
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $833,310$1,562,585
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $940,824$2,576,289
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,130,453$1,189,894
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $81,159$90,070
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $98,141$95,630
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,309,753$1,375,594
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$368,929$1,200,695
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,576,289 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,013,704
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,013,704
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,562,585$1,562,585
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,562,585$2,576,289
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,375,594 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $965,644$965,644
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $224,250$224,250
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $66,701 · Management $16,675$83,376
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,355 · Management $1,339$6,694
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,750$10,750
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $65,474$65,474
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $17,120$17,120
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $18,272 · Management $4,568$22,840
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $7,488$7,488
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management −$37,922−$37,922
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,088 · Management $8,792$9,880
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,281,310 · Management $94,284 · Fundraising $0$1,375,594
Part X · Balance sheet $29,749,068 assets, 10 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $94,505$162,331
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $28,201,171$29,538,033
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $7,640$48,704
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $28,314,788$29,749,068
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $5,696,700$5,831,817
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $6,163,700$5,831,817
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $15,559,743$16,770,141
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $6,591,345$7,147,110
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $22,151,088$23,917,251
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $28,314,788$29,749,068
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $23,917,251 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,576,289
XI-2 Total expenses$1,375,594
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,200,695
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$22,151,088
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,153,454
XI-7 Investment expenses−$66,036
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$521,950
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$23,917,251

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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