NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN ESSEX

EIN: 221687993 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

ROSELAND, NJ

Total Revenue
$1,379,086
Total Expenses
$1,412,312
Total Assets
$6,022,732
Net Assets
$5,206,467
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1962
Legal Domicile
NJ
Principal Officer
CAITLIN HIGGINS JOY
Phone
9737400588
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN ESSEX, founded in 1962, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $1.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Net assets of $5.2M represent 45 months of operating reserves.

Mission

THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN ESSEX COUNTY SECTION (NCJW/ESSEX) IS A GRASSROOTS (CONT'D) ORGANIZATION OF VOLUNTEERS AND ADVOCATES WHO TURN PROGRESSIVE IDEALS INTO ACTION. INSPIRED BY JEWISH VALUES, NCJW STRIVES FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE BY IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES AND BY SAFEGUARDING INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,059,832
Program Service Revenue $57,799
Investment Income $258,554
Other Revenue $2,901
TOTAL REVENUE $1,379,086

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $724,239
Fundraising Expenses $167,951
Program Expenses $1,128,357
Other Expenses $688,073
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,412,312

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,379,086 $1,343,944 +0.0%
Expenses $1,412,312 $1,308,008 +0.1%
Net Income $-33,226 $35,936 -1.9%
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
45
Independent Members
45
Employees
13
Volunteers
1050

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
13
$159,649
Total Directors
45
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DIANE DRESDALE DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PENINA BARR DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TARA HEYDERMAN DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA BERGER DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANET BERGER DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA BERMAN DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA KATZ VP VOLUNTEER ENAGAGEMENT 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JORDYN BLACKBURN DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBRA NEVAS DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSIE BOTWINICK DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETH RANDALL BRANIGAN VP OF CENTER FOR WOMEN 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROL COHEN DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HELENE DRESKIN DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY ESKOW DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN TABAK FASS VP OF ADVOCACY 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHERRI FENDELMAN DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORI GELMAN VP OF FUND DEVELOPMENT 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SARA GOETZ DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBRA GOLDSMITH DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MERYL GOODMAN DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIRIAM HAIMES ASSISTANT TREASURER 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAULA GREEN DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LESLEY GREENSTEIN DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARI HARRISON DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RITA ISAACS DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA JACOBS DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL SORKIN JOHNSON DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIE KAHN RECORDING SECRETARY 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL KHEDOURI DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBIN KOLLIN DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STACEY LAKEN VP OF LEADERSHIP 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ADRIENNE LEWIN VP OF COMMUNICATIONS 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ELISA MADORSKY DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREA RAKITTA MINTZ PRESIDENT 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PHOEBE POLLINGER DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDY CHARNEY DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIE GOLDSMITH ROTHMAN PAST PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA SANTOLA VP OF COMMUNITY IMPACT 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH LEGOW SCHATZ DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN SCHER DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIE SCHUFTAN TREASURER 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBIN SINGER DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDY WAIS TABAK DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MYRNA WERTHEIMER DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARJORIE ZUCKER DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAITLIN HIGGINS JOY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 35.00
Officer
$155,954 $3,695 $159,649
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 $1,379,086 $1,412,312 $6,022,732 $-33,226
2024 $1,343,944 $1,308,008 $5,103,292 $35,936
2023 $1,202,077 $1,330,691 $4,974,877 $-128,614
2022 $1,165,503 $1,054,352 $4,732,322 $111,151
2021 $1,317,761 $1,023,013 $5,421,160 $294,748
2020 $1,305,847 $1,245,494 $4,505,649 $60,353
2019 $1,310,669 $1,454,677 $4,454,485 $-144,008
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