Special Children Center is located in Lakewood, NJ. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (P30) the organization is classified as: Children & Youth Services, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Special Children Center employed 680 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Special Children Center 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 06/2023, Special Children Center generated $22.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $18.5m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 11.4% per year over the past 8 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE RESPITE AND SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES WITH DISABLED CHILDREN.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO PROVIDE UNIQUE ROUND-THE-CLOCK, YEAR ROUND RESPITE SERVICES TO EASE THE OVERWHELMING CHALLENGES EXPERIENCED BY SPECIAL NEEDS FAMILY. ITS MAIN PROGRAMS INCLUDE CENTER-BASED RESPITE CARE AFTER SCHOOL AND ON SUNDAYS FOR CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, A SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH DEVELPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND A SUMMER PROGRAM.
TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR SPECIAL NEEDS ADULTS WHICH PROVIDES CONTINUING GUIDANCE IN LIFE SKILLS, SOCIAL SKILLS, JOB SKILLS AND COMMUNITY DYNAMICS IN AN ENVIRONMENT OF FRIENDSHIP. TO PROVIDE A SUMMER CAMP TO BENEFIT DISABLED AND TYPICALLY DEVELOPING CHILDREN BY ALLOWING THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITIES AND LEARNING TOGETHER AS WELL AS OTHER PROGRAMS.
TO PROVIDE A GROUP HOME FOR ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ALLOWING THEM TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL FOR AN INDEPENDENT LIFE WITHIN THEIR OWN COMMUNITY.
INTEGRATED DAY CARE - TO PROVIDE AN INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT BENEFITING BOTH SPECIAL NEEDS AND TYPICAL CHILDREN, RESULTING IN HIGHER LEVELS OF SOCIAL PLAY, INTERACTIONS, AND IMPROVEMENTS IN COGNITIVE, MOTOR AND SELF-HELP SKILLS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Chaya R Bender President & | Officer | 20 | $68,074 |
Aaron Nussbacher CFO | Officer | 24 | $80,306 |
Evelyn Sabrina Menache Group Home D | 40 | $147,507 | |
Jenine Choueka Executive Vi | 40 | $129,606 | |
Dina Mayer Ny Respite D | 40 | $141,774 | |
Rivka Chapler Group Home A | 30 | $82,206 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Jlc Janitorial Services Janitorial Serv | 6/29/23 | $429,828 |
Liberty Hvac Construction | 6/29/23 | $370,764 |
Funding Forward Llc Consulting | 6/29/23 | $320,000 |
Datalink Systems Llc Computer Consul | 6/29/23 | $149,890 |
Naybey Rincon General Cleaning Svc Janitorial Serv | 6/29/23 | $146,148 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $610,888 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $4,152,729 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $7,113,058 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $11,876,675 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $11,174,043 |
Investment income | $13,387 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $29,427 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$310,079 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $22,936,871 |
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. | $221,805 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $221,805 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $9,581,571 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $387,572 |
Payroll taxes | $779,833 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $99,846 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $428,304 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $353,778 |
Advertising and promotion | $233,330 |
Office expenses | $44,429 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,636,981 |
Travel | $988,882 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $129,679 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $560,233 |
Insurance | $110,430 |
All other expenses | $581,340 |
Total functional expenses | $18,488,879 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $256,672 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,695,046 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $5,410,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,603,114 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $450,492 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $77,484 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $29,507,775 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $148,935 |
Total assets | $40,149,518 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,179,076 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $125,649 |
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 | $3,757,796 |
Total liabilities | $5,062,521 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $34,146,765 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $940,232 |
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 | $40,149,518 |