The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation is located in Hackensack, NJ. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Northern New Jersey Community Foundation 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 06/2022, Northern New Jersey Community Foundation generated $423.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 3 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $591.0k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Northern New Jersey Community Foundation has awarded 19 individual grants totaling $108,050. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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NORTHERN NEW JERSEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (NNJCF) IMPROVES COMMUNITY LIFE THROUGH WORK IN ARTS, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENT, PHILANTHROPY AND PUBLIC HEALTH. OUR PARTNERS ARE BUILDING STRONGER COMMUNITIES BY COLLABORATING, ANSWERING THE QUESTION, "WHAT CAN WE ACCOMPLISH TOGETHER THAT WE CANNOT ALONE?"
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE ARTS AND ENVIRONMENT - BY FACILITATING DISCUSSIONS AMONG MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS, LOCAL LEADERS, AND THE PUBLIC, NNJCF ACTIVELY PROMOTES COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS THAT IMPROVE COMMUNITY LIFE AND ADDRESS ISSUES IN MULTIPLE AREAS SUCH AS EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENT, ARTS AND CULTURE, PUBLIC HEALTH, AND PHILANTHROPY. NNJCF'S CLIMATE ACTION MOBILIZATION PROGRAM (CAMP) WORKS AT THE NEXUS OF ECONOMY, ENVIRONMENT, AND SOCIETY TO BUILD INNOVATIVE, SCIENCE-BASED, SCALABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE, MITIGATING RISK AND IMPROVING ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY. CAMP PROGRAMS INCORPORATE RESILIENCY, REMEDIATION, AND SUSTAINABILITY AND GREEN TECHNOLOGY AND JOBS. THROUGH ITS ARTSBERGEN INITIATIVE, NNJCF SUPPORTS THE LOCAL ARTS COMMUNITY THOURGH PROGRAMMING AND ADVOCACY, AND ENCOURAGES CREATIVE PLACEMAKING, THE PRACTICE OF INTEGRATING ARTS AND CULTURE INTO A NEIGHBORHOOD, TOWN, OR REGION TO BUILD COMMUNITY AND LIVABILITY AND BOOST ECONOMY.
EDUCATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH - WORKING WITH SCHOOLS AND REGIONAL INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, THE NNJCF SUPPORTS PROGRAMS THAT BOLSTER STUDENTS AND TEACHERS THROUGH PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, AND SPECIAL PROJECTS.
DONOR SERVICES - THE NNJCF OFFERS A DONOR SERVICE PROGRAM WHICH HELPS DONORS CONTRIBUTE TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH FLEXIBLE OPTIONS THAT HELP MEET CHARITABLE GIVING GOALS. OPTIONS INCLUDE: DONORS CAN ESTABLISH FUNDS AND DIRECT THE FOUNDATION TO MAKE GIFTS IN HIS/HER NAME, CONTRIBUTE TO A PARTICULAR FIELD OF INTEREST,SUPPORT A SPECIFIC AGENCY OR CAUSE, MAKE CHARITABLE GIVING A PART OF ESTATE PLANNING, OR LEAVE A LIVING LEGACY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lynne Harwell Algrant Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Kenneth D Bland Jr Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Christopher Percopo Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Melissa Reynolds Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Michael Shannon President | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Ilene Marcus Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $53,993 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $353,112 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $283,059 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $407,105 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $22,631 |
Investment income | $18,943 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$25,360 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $423,319 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $90,214 |
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. | $145,678 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,568 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $94,949 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $12,258 |
Payroll taxes | $17,949 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $33,529 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $9,655 |
Fees for services: Other | $98,046 |
Advertising and promotion | $49,208 |
Office expenses | $1,594 |
Information technology | $5,658 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $16,483 |
Travel | $15 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $290 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,153 |
All other expenses | $1,244 |
Total functional expenses | $591,007 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $44,196 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $14,905 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,016 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $181,072 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $450 |
Total assets | $244,639 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $3,000 |
Total liabilities | $3,000 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $49,545 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $192,094 |
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 | $244,639 |
Over the last fiscal year, The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation has awarded $35,500 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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LA FAMILY HOUSING PURPOSE: PROGRAMMING ASSISTANCE | $12,000 |
ARMENIAN INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL FUND PURPOSE: PROGRAMMING ASSISTANCE | $13,500 |
RESILIENT CITIES CATALYST PURPOSE: PROGRAMMING ASSISTANCE | $10,000 |