ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN OF NEW JERSEY

EIN: 221695034 501(c)(3) Human Services

NEWARK, NJ

Total Revenue
$2,236,476
Total Expenses
$2,726,074
Total Assets
$13,533,117
Net Assets
$12,540,337
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1978
Legal Domicile
NJ
Principal Officer
MARY COOGAN
Phone
9736433876
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN OF NEW JERSEY, founded in 1978, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $2.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $2.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 22% operating deficit.

Mission

ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN OF NJ IS ACTIVELY CONCERNED WITH THE NEEDS AND PROBLEMS OF CHILDREN. IT WORKS TO COMMUNICATE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS UNDER LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH, PUBLIC ANALYSIS,COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND PUBLIC AWARENESS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,692,058
Program Service Revenue $9,597
Investment Income $529,982
Other Revenue $4,839
TOTAL REVENUE $2,236,476

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $90,000
Salaries & Benefits $2,071,953
Fundraising Expenses $27,397
Program Expenses $1,652,640
Other Expenses $564,121
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,726,074

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,236,476 $2,340,730 0.0%
Expenses $2,726,074 $2,615,550 +0.0%
Net Income $-489,598 $-274,820 +0.8%
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
23
Independent Members
23
Employees
30
Volunteers
2

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
6
$368,768
Total Directors
23
$0
Key Employees
1
$171,455
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DARRIN ANDERSON SR MS PHD TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD METH TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORRAINE D'SYLVA-LEE TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAURICE ELIAS PHD TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MONIQUE BAPTISTE TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG TURNBULL TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
VITO GAGLIARDI EDD TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
STUART GRANT TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN KICZEK TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
BIANKA DOUGLAS TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT STERLING TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSE CARLOS MONTES TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROSY ARROYO MS TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENDELL SPROTT MD JD TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
GERARD THIERS TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN J MULHOLLAND JR ESQ TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD TRENK ESQ TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES VENTI CHAIR 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALISON SCOTT-WILLIAMS SECRETARY 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VALERIE MAURIELLO TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN FLYNN TREASURER 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MONICA LALLO EDD MPA MPM TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER ROBINSON VICE CHAIR 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY COOGAN PRESIDENT & CEO 35.00
Officer
$179,424 $41,958 $221,382
MICHAEL SHEEHAN CFO 35.00
Officer
$118,101 $29,285 $147,386
WINIFRED SMITH-JENKINS DIRECTOR OF EARLY LEARNING 35.00
Key Emp
$168,990 $2,465 $171,455
DIANE DELLANNO POLICY ANALYST 35.00
Highest
$131,909 $6,444 $138,353
SHADAYA BENNETT SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ANALYST 1.00
Highest
$112,978 $6,907 $119,885
ISAIAH FUDGE DIRECTOR OF POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 1.00
Highest
$103,618 $8,270 $111,888
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
2024 $2,236,476 $2,726,074 $13,533,117 $-489,598
2023 $2,340,730 $2,615,550 $14,125,544 $-274,820
2022 $3,762,003 $2,702,660 $12,989,777 $1,059,343
2021 $2,486,052 $2,369,891 $13,218,126 $116,161
2020 $2,189,037 $2,328,984 $12,084,185 $-139,947
2019 $2,127,533 $2,205,897 $11,499,725 $-78,364
2018 $1,811,907 $1,812,246 $10,243,968 $-339
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