UNITED FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SOCIETY

EIN: 221487363 501(c)(3) Human Services

PLAINFIELD, NJ

Total Revenue
$1,002,941
Total Expenses
$972,725
Total Assets
$3,184,339
Net Assets
$3,156,105
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1947
Legal Domicile
NJ
Principal Officer
MICHAEL R TOWNLEY
Phone
9087554848
Tax Period
2023-04-01 to 2024-03-31

UNITED FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SOCIETY, founded in 1947, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $1.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $973K left a modest 3% surplus.

Mission

UNITED FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SOCIETY (UFCS), A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION SINCE 1942, WAS FOUNDED IN THE YEAR 1877 AND HAS SERVED RESIDENTS OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY FOR OVER 136 YEARS. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- UFCS IS A DIRECT DESCENDANT ORGANIZATION OF THE FIRST PRIVATE, ORGANIZED EFFORTS (THE CHILDREN'S HOME ASSOCIATION) TO HELP NEEDY PEOPLE IN THE PLAINFIELD AREA. UFCS IS A NON-PROFIT FAMILY SERVICES AGENCY LICENSED TO PROVIDE OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, ADOPTION AND FOSTER CARE PROGRAMS IN NEW JERSEY. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- OUR MISSION IS TO BECOME THE MOST EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATION IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY IN ASSISTING FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS OF OUR COMMUNITIES IN STRENGTHENING THEIR CAPACITY TO DEAL SUCCESSFULLY WITH TODAY'S CRITICAL ISSUES IN A CONFIDENT, INDEPENDENT MANNER AND BY PROVIDING EVALUATIVE AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES IN A WARM AND CARING ATMOSPHERE. ----------------------

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $12,050

ADOPTION SERVICES - FOCUS IS ON THE HOMESTUDY FOR POTENTIAL ADOPTIVE COUPLES WHO WISH FOR AN INTERNATIONAL OR DOMESTIC ADOPTION. UNITED FAMILY IS LICENSED BY THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY AS AN ADOPTION...

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ADOPTION SERVICES - FOCUS IS ON THE HOMESTUDY FOR POTENTIAL ADOPTIVE COUPLES WHO WISH FOR AN INTERNATIONAL OR DOMESTIC ADOPTION. UNITED FAMILY IS LICENSED BY THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY AS AN ADOPTION AGENCY AND SERVES PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY. UNITED FAMILY ALSO CONDUCTS POST ADOPTION HOME VISITS AND SUBMITS REPORTS AS REQUIRED BY THE HOME COUNTRY OF THE ADOPTEE. A FOSTER CARE PROGRAM, THE BOARDER BABY PROGRAM, FOR NEWBORNS AND INFANTS UNDER STATE SUPERVISION DUE TO NEGLECT OR ABUSE, IS AVAILABLE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE STATE.

Program 2
Expenses: $447,007

COUNSELING - THE CORNERSTONE SERVICE OF THE AGENCY IS MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING FOR LOW-INCOME AND AT-RISK CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, ADULTS AND FAMILIES IN UNION, MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET COUNTIES...

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COUNSELING - THE CORNERSTONE SERVICE OF THE AGENCY IS MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING FOR LOW-INCOME AND AT-RISK CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, ADULTS AND FAMILIES IN UNION, MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET COUNTIES. INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY SESSIONS ARE OFFERED WITH SPECIALTY PROGRAMS IN ANGER MANAGEMENT, PLAY THERAPY WITH CHILDREN, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THERAPY SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN SEXUALLY ABUSED. CLIENTS WHO ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD TREATMENT ARE OFFERED A LOW FEE OR NO FEE ARRANGEMENT, BASED ON INCOME.

Program 3
Expenses: $487,158

THE COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROJECT - OFFERED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PROVIDES DAILY SUPPORT, ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS TO 175 VULNERABLE ADULT RESIDENTS OF A LARGE LICENSED RESIDENTIAL...

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THE COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROJECT - OFFERED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PROVIDES DAILY SUPPORT, ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS TO 175 VULNERABLE ADULT RESIDENTS OF A LARGE LICENSED RESIDENTIAL HEALTHCARE FACILITY IN PLAINFIELD (THE PARK HOTEL). THESE RESIDENTS HAVE CHRONIC, PERSISTENT MENTAL ILLNESS AND BENEFIT FROM STRUCTURE AND SERVICES TO HELP PREVENT RE-HOSPITALIZATION. THE STAFF OFFERS AN ART CLUB, SHORE AND LAKE TRIPS, MONTHLY BIRTHDAY PARTIES, DISCUSSION GROUPS, SOFTBALL TEAM, EXERCISE, NUTRITION GROUP, ARTS & CRAFTS AND A BOOK CLUB, SUPPORTIVE COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY SERVICES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $143,787
Program Service Revenue $742,479
Investment Income $116,675
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,002,941

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $734,536
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $946,215
Other Expenses $238,189
TOTAL EXPENSES $972,725

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,002,941 $1,045,940 0.0%
Expenses $972,725 $973,262 0.0%
Net Income $30,216 $72,678 -0.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
17
Volunteers
19

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
1
$119,795
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MANUELA GARCIA EXE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$119,795 $0 $119,795
THOMAS BARRETT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WANDA CRUZ-LOPEZ TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT LONGO TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VINCENT LOSAVIO TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH MAZZARESE PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHLEEN NITZSCHE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE PANGIA VICE PRESIDE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN TOWNLEY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL R TOWNLEY SECRETARY/TR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $1,002,941 $972,725 $3,184,339 $30,216
2023 $1,045,940 $973,262 $2,876,674 $72,678
2022 $1,242,721 $813,616 $3,052,934 $429,105
2021 $788,786 $925,091 $2,987,026 $-136,305
2020 $841,455 $770,774 $2,272,603 $70,681
2019 $966,909 $782,200 $2,468,605 $184,709
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