Urban League Of Essex County is located in Newark, NJ. The organization was established in 1958. According to its NTEE Classification (P22) the organization is classified as: Urban League, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Urban League Of Essex County employed 162 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Urban League Of Essex County is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Urban League Of Essex County generated $7.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.3m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.9% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ASSIST DISADVANTAGED URBAN RESIDENTS IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES PROGRAMS - PROVIDE FULL DAY YEAR ROUND DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. THESE INCLUDE SUMMER CAMP AND FOOD PROGRAMS.
YOUTH PROGRAMS - PROVIDE TUTORIAL SUPPORT, EDUCATIONAL REINFORCEMENT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH MOTIVATE AND ENCOURAGE LEARNING.
ADULT PROGRAMS PROVIDE JOB TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES TO ASSIST LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS ENTER THE WORKFORCE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Vivian Cox Fraser President And CEO | Officer | 40 | $175,000 |
Greg Ward CPA Chief Financial Officer | Officer | 40 | $117,300 |
Sherkera Green Board Chair | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Annie Snead-Godfrey Vice Chair | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Donald Mullins Treasurer | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Adenah Bayor Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $3,612,455 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,680,031 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,292,486 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $314,576 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $71,300 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $277,895 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $7,720,852 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $292,300 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $42,560 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,891,473 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $52,369 |
Other employee benefits | $270,725 |
Payroll taxes | $266,778 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,419 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $112,098 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $31,713 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $28,736 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $50,342 |
Travel | $9,439 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $16,104 |
Interest | $23,140 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $105,895 |
Insurance | $62,233 |
All other expenses | $430,528 |
Total functional expenses | $5,270,769 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,193,350 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $71,779 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,532,049 |
Accounts receivable, net | $709,653 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $65,707 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,077,141 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $4,544 |
Total assets | $8,654,223 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $142,581 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $1,581,413 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $965,114 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $300,000 |
Other liabilities | $4,544 |
Total liabilities | $2,993,652 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,660,571 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $8,654,223 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 24 grants that Urban League Of Essex County has recieved totaling $4,508,312.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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National Urban League Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: SEE PART IV | $2,323,903 |
Citi Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: SMALL BUSINESS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE INITIATIVE | $500,000 |
Victoria Foundation Inc Newark, NJ PURPOSE: RENEWAL: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $410,000 |
Victoria Foundation Inc Newark, NJ PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | $205,000 |
Local Initiatives Support Corporation New York, NY PURPOSE: SEE PART IV | $180,639 |
Victoria Foundation Inc Newark, NJ PURPOSE: TO LAUNCH A $1 MILLION RESERVE FUND FOR THE URBAN LEAGUE OF ESSEX COUNTY, VICTORIA FOUNDATION APPROVED A 5-YEAR CHALLENGE GRANT OF $500,000, WHICH REQUIRES A ONE-TO-ONE MATCH | $150,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Urban League Of Rochester N Y Inc Rochester, NY | $4,376,568 | $8,254,169 |
Buffalo Urban League Inc Buffalo, NY | $1,591,831 | $8,296,153 |
Urban League Of Hudson County Inc Jersey City, NJ | $6,325,460 | $7,750,253 |
Urban League Of Westchester Inc White Plains, NY | $3,386,193 | $7,250,259 |
Urban League Of Greater Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | $5,030,078 | $6,439,096 |
Urban League Of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | $5,237,537 | $7,624,590 |
Urban League Of Essex County Newark, NJ | $8,654,223 | $7,720,852 |
New York Urban League Inc New York, NY | $2,002,436 | $3,834,999 |
Shenango Valley Urban League Farrell, PA | $1,203,418 | $1,496,874 |
Urban League Of Union County Inc Elizabeth, NJ | $299,550 | $1,009,707 |
Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League Inc Wilmington, DE | $282,067 | $631,897 |
Broome County Urban League Inc Binghamton, NY | $394,143 | $654,339 |