JERSEY CITY GLOBAL CHARTER SCHOOL

EIN: 900807499 501(c)(3) Education

JERSEY CITY, NJ

Total Revenue
$8,843,090
Total Expenses
$7,443,894
Total Assets
$6,427,165
Net Assets
$3,836,234
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2013
Legal Domicile
NJ
Principal Officer
BIMA BAJE
Phone
2016368530
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

JERSEY CITY GLOBAL CHARTER SCHOOL, founded in 2013, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $8.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue grew 11% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $1.4M, a strong 16% operating margin.

Mission

THE JERSEY CITY GLOBAL CHARTER SCHOOL (THE "CHARTER SCHOOL") PROVIDES A FULL RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR GRADES K TO 7. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE REGULAR AS WELL AS SPECIAL EDUCATION AND BASIC SKILLS INSTRUCTION.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $3,417,717 Revenue: $6,547,368

THE JERSEY CITY GLOBAL CHARTER SCHOOL PROVIDED A FULL-RANGE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO 416 STUDENTS, WITH FOCUS ON CONTINUOUS IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEW JERSEY CURRICULUM CONTENT STANDARDS. THE CHARTER...

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THE JERSEY CITY GLOBAL CHARTER SCHOOL PROVIDED A FULL-RANGE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO 416 STUDENTS, WITH FOCUS ON CONTINUOUS IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEW JERSEY CURRICULUM CONTENT STANDARDS. THE CHARTER SCHOOL HAS DEVELOPED A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGIC PLAN TO SUPPORT ITS MISSION AND VISION WHICH SERVES AS A BLUEPRINT FOR THE ACHIEVEMENT OF ITS GOALS. THE PLAN INCLUDES OBJECTIVES, SUCH AS PUPIL ACHIEVEMENTS, STAFF DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSROOM.

Program 2
Expenses: $813,855 Revenue: $28,578

THE CHARTER SCHOOL IMPLEMENTED THE EVERY STUDENT SUCCEEDS ACT (ESSA) AND THE IDEA PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS WERE ENACTED BY CONGRESS TO PREAUTHORIZE THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT WITH...

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THE CHARTER SCHOOL IMPLEMENTED THE EVERY STUDENT SUCCEEDS ACT (ESSA) AND THE IDEA PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS WERE ENACTED BY CONGRESS TO PREAUTHORIZE THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT WITH MAJOR FOCUS ON PROVIDING ALL CHILDREN WITH FAIR, EQUAL AND SIGNIFICANT OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE A HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION THROUGH ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES. WITH FOCUS ON LEADERSHIP, CIVICS, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND ACADEMICS, THE CHARTER SCHOOL MAINTAINS A LARGE WAITING LIST FOR ENTRANCE AND IS ARMED WITH A STRONG BOARD, EXPERIENCED STAFF, SIGNIFICANT SEED FUNDING, A WELL-DEVELOPED MISSION AND ACCOMPANYING CORE VALUES. IN ADDITION, THE CHARTER SCHOOL ALSO IMPLEMENTED REQUIREMENTS OF THE ESSER, ARP AND OTHER COVID-19 RELATED ACTIVITIES TO RETAIN AND MAINTAIN SCHOOL OPERATIONS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.

Program 3
Expenses: $292,804 Revenue: $159,675

THE CHARTER SCHOOL PROVIDED NUTRITIONALLY BALANCED, LOW COST OR FREE MEALS TO CHILDREN EACH SCHOOL DAY THROUGH ITS BREAKFAST, LUNCH, AND AFTER CARE PROGRAMS. THE PROGRAMS ARE FEDERALLY AND STATE...

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THE CHARTER SCHOOL PROVIDED NUTRITIONALLY BALANCED, LOW COST OR FREE MEALS TO CHILDREN EACH SCHOOL DAY THROUGH ITS BREAKFAST, LUNCH, AND AFTER CARE PROGRAMS. THE PROGRAMS ARE FEDERALLY AND STATE ASSISTED.

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,107,469
Program Service Revenue $6,684,428
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $51,193
TOTAL REVENUE $8,843,090

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $4,995,472
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $4,524,376
Other Expenses $2,448,422
TOTAL EXPENSES $7,443,894

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $8,843,090 $7,977,424 +0.1%
Expenses $7,443,894 $7,038,140 +0.1%
Net Income $1,399,196 $939,284 +0.5%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
132
Volunteers
10

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
$533,197
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
1
$175,839
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
NADIRA RAGHUNANDAN CHIEF SCHOOL 40.00
Officer
$227,963 $29,877 $257,840
LEMUER PEREZ PRINCIPAL 40.00
Key Emp
$153,983 $21,856 $175,839
SAMUEL HOWARD DIRECTOR OF 40.00
Officer
$106,903 $28,454 $135,357
KRISTEN TURNER TEACHER 40.00
Highest
$104,205 $18,491 $122,696
BIMA BAJE SBA/BOARD SE 10.00
Officer
$140,000 $0 $140,000
KEVIN NEAVES PRESIDENT BE 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSE MANUEL VASQUEZ VP 7/2022-5/ 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALICE SYLVIA MINOR TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIFFANY BURRESS TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSE ARANGO TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHLEEN DAVIS TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HUANNE HUGHES TRUSTEE BEG 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE JUAREZ TRUSTEE BEG 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SONIA SCHULMAN TRUSTEE BEG 2.00
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $8,843,090 $7,443,894 $6,427,165 $1,399,196
2022 $7,977,424 $7,038,140 $5,986,723 $939,284
2021 $8,088,301 $7,269,183 $4,010,138 $819,118
2020 $6,662,397 $5,909,689 $2,638,064 $752,708
2019 $4,971,066 $4,893,795 $1,595,220 $77,271
2018 $4,727,565 $4,800,998 $1,124,756 $-73,433
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