Friendship Circle New Jersey Inc

EIN: 463008950 501(c)(3) Religion

Livingston, NJ

Total Revenue
$4,473,285
Total Expenses
$3,155,510
Total Assets
$3,167,090
Net Assets
$2,243,948
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2013
Legal Domicile
NJ
Principal Officer
RABBI ZALMAN GROSSBAUM
Phone
9732510203
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Friendship Circle New Jersey Inc, founded in 2013, is a community nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $4.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 65% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.3M, a strong 29% operating margin.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY FUNCTION IS TO PROMOTE A GREATER AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE UNIQUE NEEDS AND THE UNIQUE GIFTS OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, AND ENCOURAGES RESPECT AND EMPATHY FOR THOSE FACING CHALLENGES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $2,320,455 Revenue: $616,584

The Friendship Circle's wide array of innovative programming promotes a greater awareness and understanding of both the unique needs and the unique gifts of those with special needs, and encourages...

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The Friendship Circle's wide array of innovative programming promotes a greater awareness and understanding of both the unique needs and the unique gifts of those with special needs, and encourages respect and empathy for those facing difficult challenges.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,837,771
Program Service Revenue $601,974
Investment Income $18,930
Other Revenue $14,610
TOTAL REVENUE $4,473,285

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,418,487
Fundraising Expenses $342,196
Program Expenses $2,320,455
Other Expenses $1,737,023
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,155,510

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,473,285 $2,705,810 +0.7%
Expenses $3,155,510 $2,980,177 +0.1%
Net Income $1,317,775 $-274,367 -5.8%
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
35
Independent Members
34
Employees
36
Volunteers
280

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
5
$193,134
Total Directors
35
$193,134
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RABBI ZALMAN GROSSBAUM CHAIRMAN AND CEO 20.0
Officer Director
$86,000 $107,134 $193,134
DAVID ORBACH PRESIDENT 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BARRY LEFKOWITZ VICE PRESIDENT 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN SIMON TREASURER 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DARA ORBACH SECRETARY 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RENEE AVERBACH DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRENDAN BERGER DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREA BERSHAD DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY BERSHAD DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARISA BERSHAD DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHILIP BERSHAD DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELODY M BLOCK DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DROR FROMMER DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAULA GOTTESMAN DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ABBI HALPERN DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARYL HIRSCH DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN JACOBS-LAZER DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT KRIEGER DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK LEBOVITCH DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCI LEFKOVITS DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT LESHIN DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARRY LEVINE DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACKIE LEVINE DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR BARBARA LISTHAUS DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHEREE MANDELBAUM DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAY MURNICK DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
EUGENE NEGRIN DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT RABINOWITZ DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUNE SCHECHNER DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN SCHWARTZ DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL SERVISS DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
AVI SHUA DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARA SIMON DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORI SOLOMON DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONAH ZIMILES DIRECTOR 1.0
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 $4,473,285 $3,155,510 $3,167,090 $1,317,775
2024 $2,705,810 $2,980,177 $1,798,065 $-274,367
2023 $2,547,148 $2,577,053 $1,851,916 $-29,905
2022 $2,026,306 $2,058,268 $1,575,711 $-31,962
2021 $2,025,951 $1,790,134 $967,476 $235,817
2020 $1,453,417 $1,509,726 $777,593 $-56,309
2019 $1,663,210 $1,595,621 $358,298 $67,589
2018 $1,352,247 $1,398,525 $1,232,542 $-46,278
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