NEW ALTERNATIVES INC

EIN: 953244085 501(c)(3)

SAN DIEGO, CA

Total Revenue
$34,156,594
Total Expenses
$34,580,651
Total Assets
$50,984,014
Net Assets
$33,463,898
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1978
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
ME BRUICH
Phone
6195430293
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

NEW ALTERNATIVES INC, founded in 1978, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $34.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 14% compared to the prior year.

Mission

NEW ALTERNATIVES, INC. IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING ABUSED AND NEGELECTED YOUTH WITH HOPE AND OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE ARRAY OF SOCIAL, RESIDENTIAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES THAT WE PROVIDE IN SAN DIEGO AND ORANGE COUNTY.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $64,581
Program Service Revenue $34,043,178
Investment Income $40,035
Other Revenue $8,800
TOTAL REVENUE $34,156,594

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $22,784,543
Fundraising Expenses $81,653
Program Expenses $32,004,772
Other Expenses $11,790,458
TOTAL EXPENSES $34,580,651

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $34,156,594 $39,508,100 -0.1%
Expenses $34,580,651 $39,416,498 -0.1%
Net Income $-424,057 $91,602 -5.6%
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
6
Independent Members
5
Employees
632
Volunteers
50

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
1
$531,370
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
3
$804,851
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
THOMAS WINN BOARD CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR CHERLY SPINWEBER DIRECTOR/SEC 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY GILLIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JANIS STOCKLOSA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARC CHASMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ME BRUICH C.E.O. 40.00
Officer
$407,500 $63,870 $531,370
MR THOMAS JOYCE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM FARLEY C.O.O. N/A
$105,300 $0 $105,300
LINDA NICHOLS QUALITY ASSU 40.00
Key Emp
$301,150 $6,717 $307,867
KLEA GALASSO SR. PROGRAM 40.00
Key Emp
$238,465 $47,538 $286,003
CYNTHIA SULLIVAN CONTROLLER 40.00
Key Emp
$169,470 $41,511 $210,981
NATALIE MCPHAIL CHIEF ACCOUN 40.00
Highest
$134,463 $23,000 $157,463
SUSAN SHANNON SENIOR PROGR 40.00
Highest
$126,008 $0 $126,008
FRANCISCO FERNANDEZ QUALITY ASSU 40.00
Highest
$122,552 $0 $122,552
TIA THOMAS-MOORE PROGRAM MANA 40.00
Highest
$149,883 $0 $149,883
LAWRENCE FORTIN SR. PROGRAM 40.00
Highest
$109,989 $0 $109,989
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 $34,156,594 $34,580,651 $50,984,014 $-424,057
2023 $39,508,100 $39,416,498 $51,908,402 $91,602
2022 $53,119,812 $52,158,510 $52,013,775 $961,302
2021 $65,422,165 $65,838,675 $52,330,121 $-416,510
2020 $56,015,790 $55,452,498 $41,388,066 $563,292
2019 $54,923,764 $55,122,702 $39,608,960 $-198,938
2018 $52,566,346 $51,889,867 $36,664,045 $676,479
2018 $52,566,346 $51,889,867 $36,664,045 $676,479
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