Nonprofit · EIN 22-1487147
CHILDRENS AID AND FAMILY SERVICES INC
Tax-exempt · PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $35,483,246 | $35,144,561 | $338,685 | $35,056,199 | $15,974,991 | $19,081,208 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $30,562,637 | $29,780,263 | $782,374 | $33,468,763 | $15,487,983 | $17,980,780 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,538,580
- of which government grants
- $9,646,685
- Program service revenue
- $23,201,314
- Investment income
- $554,953
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $197,012
- Net income from fundraising events
- $1,341
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $61,870
- Other revenue
- $188,399
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $270,648
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $530,706
- Other salaries and wages
- $19,738,764
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $24,880,880
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $25,565
- Accounting fees
- $125,188
- Occupancy
- $1,567,458
- Travel
- $581,162
- Depreciation
- $885,890
- Program services (functional)
- $30,050,123
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,570,935
- Fundraising (functional)
- $523,503
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $33,468,763
- Total assets, end of year
- $35,056,199
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,974,991
- Net assets, end of year
- $19,081,208
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $12,464,603
- Publicly traded securities
- $8,764,132
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $15,964,046
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,117,162
- Gross receipts
- $37,358,668
- Employees
- 497
- Volunteers
- 350
- Year formed
- 1899
- State of legal domicile
- NJ
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHAVONDA SUMTER | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 35 | $298,260 | $24,929 |
| MARIE REGER | CFO Officer | 35 | $216,037 | $32,418 |
| ELLEN ELIAS | EXEC VP, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 35 | $152,836 | $50,881 |
| PATRICIA MURRAY | VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 35 | $148,173 | $50,426 |
| JOSEPHINE PONTICELLO | VP OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 35 | $126,311 | $59,854 |
| MICHAEL JACKSON | DIRECTOR OF IT Highest-paid employee | 35 | $143,530 | $36,521 |
| BASIL PARKER | VP OF DISABILITY SUPPORT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 35 | $130,758 | $40,093 |
| JERMAINE SUGGS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $7,525 | $0 |
| DENNIS MARTIN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER A COPE MD | 1ST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHIE SCHWARTZ | 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT E SAYDAH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STACEY HAMILTON SANDLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY G COPE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KARIN VANUGA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| C TYLER MATHISEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PETER JADROSICH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY KRUGMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HOLLY MASCHIO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WINNIE ATTERBURY O'KEEFE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARIANN CRINCOLI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOSEPH S CASTELANO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN HEALY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHAVONDA SUMTER | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 35 | $280,754 | $4,211 |
| MARIE REGER | CFO Officer | 35 | $203,874 | $3,058 |
| ELLEN ELIAS | SR. VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 35 | $143,947 | $49,767 |
| LISA BERKOWITZ | BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR AIDE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,313 | $45,522 |
| SAMAAD TAYLOR | DIRECT SERVICE PROFESSIONAL Highest-paid employee | 35 | $149,291 | $19,122 |
| NICOLE WRIGHT | DIRECT SERVICE PROFESSIONAL Highest-paid employee | 35 | $125,492 | $23,650 |
| MICHAEL JACKSON | DIRECTOR OF IT Highest-paid employee | 35 | $137,233 | $7,175 |
| JERMAINE SUGGS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $1,250 | $0 |
| C TYLER MATHISEN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIANN CRINCOLI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHIE SCHWARTZ | 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT E SAYDAH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH S CASTELANO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER A COPE MD | 1ST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY G COPE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KARIN VANUGA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STACEY HAMILTON SANDLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN HEALY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER JADROSICH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY KRUGMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY MASCHIO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS MARTIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WINNIE ATTERBURY O'KEEFE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 200 ROBIN RD STE 1, PARAMUS, NJ 07652-1414
- In care of
- % CHIL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARIE REGER, 200 ROBIN ROAD, PARAMUS, NJ 07652
- Signed the 990
- MARIE REGER, CFO
- Phone
- (201) 261-2800
- Website
- WWW.CAFSNJ.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC
Mission
CHILDREN'S AID AND FAMILY SERVICES MISSION IS TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS, STRENGHTEN FAMILIES AND SUPPORT HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PROGRAM OF CHILDREN'S AID & FAMILY SERVICES ENCOMPASSES NINETEEN RESIDENTIAL HOMES AND DAY PROGRAM ACTIVITIES WHICH SERVE THE NEEDS OF ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.Expenses $19,775,204 · grants $270,648 · revenue $22,567,613
- ADDICTION PREVENTION AND RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES - PROVIDES EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO PREVENT DRUG AND ALCOHOL MISUSE; COALITION BUILDING IN COMMUNITIES TO REDUCE ALCOHOL AND DRUG MISUSE; AND PROVIDES RECOVERY SUPPORT, AND CONNECTS SURVIVORS WITH TREATMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES.Expenses $5,857,062 · revenue $153,106
- CHILDRENS SUPPORT SERVICES - PROVIDES ADOPTION SUPPORT AND INFORMATION TO FAMILIES AND FOSTER CARE AND TREATMENT HOME SERVICES.Expenses $4,417,857 · revenue $480,595
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 22-1487147
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1954
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P402)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $35,056,199
- Income (IRS master file)
- $37,358,668
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $35,483,246 | $35,144,561 | $35,056,199 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $30,562,637 | $29,780,263 | $33,468,763 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $27,709,754 | $26,443,332 | $28,300,304 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 22-1487147).
Questions about CHILDRENS AID AND FAMILY SERVICES INC
- What is the EIN of CHILDRENS AID AND FAMILY SERVICES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS AID AND FAMILY SERVICES INC is 22-1487147.
- Is CHILDRENS AID AND FAMILY SERVICES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1954.
- Are donations to CHILDRENS AID AND FAMILY SERVICES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHILDRENS AID AND FAMILY SERVICES INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CHILDRENS AID AND FAMILY SERVICES INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHILDRENS AID AND FAMILY SERVICES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of CHILDRENS AID AND FAMILY SERVICES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARIE REGER.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS AID AND FAMILY SERVICES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 23 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $298,260 (SHAVONDA SUMTER, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does CHILDRENS AID AND FAMILY SERVICES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $35,483,246, expenses of $35,144,561 and total assets of $35,056,199 at year end.
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