New Jersey State AFL-CIO COPE (EIN 221773266) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1973

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

CHARLES WOWKANECH

Phone

6099898730

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

New Jersey State AFL-CIO COPE, founded in 1973, is a small nonprofit that reported $550K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 35% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $614K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 12% operating deficit.

Mission

ENCOURAGE MEMBER VOTER REGISTRATION AND MEMBER POLITICAL EDUCATION

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $499,215

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $16,173

Other Revenue $34,408

TOTAL REVENUE $549,796

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $264,641

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $349,819

TOTAL EXPENSES $614,460

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$549,796	$840,498	-0.3%
Expenses	$614,460	$600,803	+0.0%
Net Income	$-64,664	$239,695	-1.3%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

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

$732,293

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
CHARLES WOWKANECH	PRESIDENT	40.00	Officer	$0	$88,995	$395,766
LAUREL BRENNAN	SECRETARY/TREASURER	40.00	Officer	$0	$83,124	$336,527
JOHN SHEA III	COPE COORDINATOR	40.00	Highest	$171,023	$61,466	$232,489
ERIC RICHARD	LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS COORDINATOR	40.00	Highest	$0	$51,595	$208,844
JUNE NEDICK	OFFICE MANAGER	40.00	Highest	$0	$38,563	$163,802
CJ GESEMYER	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL E HELLSTROM	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
NOEL CHRISTMAS	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS GIBLIN	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH DEMARK JR	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEBBIE WHITE	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEBBIE PARKS	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHARLES HALL JR	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
SEAN McBRIDE	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW MCCARTY	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID ADDISON	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
CRISTINO VILORIO	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID SCHNECK	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
RONALD E SABOL	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVEN M TULLY	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN NICCOLLAI JR	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD SWEENEY	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN POTTS	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW CALIENTE	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
TIMOTHY CROWTHER	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH SORESI	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
HARVEY WHILLE	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOYCE ALSTON	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL BARNES	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
WYATT EARP	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
REBECCA DAMON	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
LYNNE P FOX	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER HIGGINS	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
KAREN BELLAMY LEWIS	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
HAE-LIN CHOI	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH P CALABRO	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN F CAPO	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID ANFORA	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID F GONZALEZ	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
DONNA M DECAPRIO	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
ORLANDO L RILEY	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANTHONY ABRANTES	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL L FISHER	BOARD MEMBER	0.01	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
2024	$549,796	$614,460	$1,233,294	$-64,664
2023	$840,498	$600,803	$956,058	$239,695
2022	$559,802	$597,836	$898,326	$-38,034
2021	$647,575	$602,829	$888,004	$44,746
2020	$515,001	$519,016	$786,404	$-4,015
2019	$631,332	$617,348	$689,583	$13,984
2018	$499,916	$441,742	$545,437	$58,174

New Jersey State AFL-CIO COPE