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New Jersey Electronic Security Association FY2020 filing

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Point Pleasant Beach, NJ501(c)(6)Mutual / membership EIN 22-2313533Revenue $391K in FY2020

On file with the IRSnjelsa.org3828 River Road 200, 08742-2054 · Point Pleasant Beach, NJTax-exempt since Oct 1980

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To promote alarm industry standards

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
$91K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $48K a year · 12% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$91K
to officers and key staff · 27% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 27% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
20
of 20 voting members
Looks good: 20 of 20 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$391K
Spent
$341K
Net assets
$221K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$391K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$391K
FY2021$307K
FY2022$398K
FY2023$426K
FY2024$438K
Expenses
$341K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$341K
FY2021$291K
FY2022$347K
FY2023$359K
FY2024$381K
Net assets
$221K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$221K
FY2021$237K
FY2022$288K
FY2023$355K
FY2024$413K

From the FY2020 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 Oct 1980.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990; $91K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Christine Higgins
Executive Director
$91,000Pt VII · Sec A
Duane Warehime
Vice President - North
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John Milian
Secretary - North
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Brian Arenofsky
Vice President - Central
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Michael Gould
Secretary - Central
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chris Hummel
Vice President - South
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Greg Overholt
Secretary - South
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Christine Higgins$94,500$91,000

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes alarm industry standards for safety and reliability.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Public relations and legislative activity increase the need for burglar and fire alarms in order to protect lives and property in addition to the need for promoting new standards.

Pt IX · col B
02

The organization's website is used to inform members about industry standards and developments as well as to promote ethics and professionalism.

Pt IX · col B
03

The association provides continuing education classes required by members to maintain their state licenses.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$391K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$366K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$23K
Investment incomeLn 3$929
Money outPt IX
$341K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$221K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$217K
Total assetsLn 16$221K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a20
IndependentVI 1b20
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$23K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$366K
Investment incomeLn 3$929
Other incomeLn 4–11$343
Total revenueLn 12$391K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$87K
SavingsLn 2$131K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$217K
Total assetsLn 16$221K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$221K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$208K$217K
Total assetsLn 16$214K$221K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K$0
Net assetsLn 32$199K$221K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$1K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$2K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$91K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$6K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$12K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K
Office expensesLn 13$25K
Information technologyLn 14$2K
OccupancyLn 16$5K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K
InsuranceLn 23$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$182K
Total functional expensesLn 25$341K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $438K$381K$57K$413K 990 PDF
FY2023 $426K$359K$67K$355K 990 PDF
FY2022 $398K$347K$51K$288K 990 PDF
FY2021 $307K$291K$16K$237K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $391K$341K$50K$221K 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $390,569 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $69,928$23,350
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $408,624$365,947
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,997$929
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$13,748$343
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $468,801$390,569
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $800$3,900
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $87,750$91,000
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $334,318$245,725
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $422,868$340,625
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $45,933$49,944
Part VI · Governance 20 of 20 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body20
VI-1b Independent voting members20
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $390,569 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$23,350
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$23,350
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $365,947$365,947
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $929$929
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $343$343
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $365,947 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,272$390,569
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $340,625 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$1,400
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$2,500
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$91,000
IX-11b Legal fees$1,500
IX-11c Accounting fees$4,500
IX-11d Lobbying fees$6,300
IX-11g Other fees for services$12,400
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$3,258
IX-13 Office expenses$25,286
IX-14 Information technology$1,741
IX-16 Occupancy$4,800
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$2,389
IX-23 Insurance$1,222
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$182,329
IX-25 Total functional expenses$340,625
Part X · Balance sheet $220,802 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $28,199$86,693
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $179,580$130,509
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $6,072$3,600
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $213,851$220,802
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $15,000$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $198,851$220,802
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $198,851$220,802
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $213,851$220,802
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $220,802 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$390,569
XI-2 Total expenses$340,625
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$49,944
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$198,851
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$27,993
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$220,802

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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