Nonprofit · EIN 22-1539642
NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · BERNARDSVILLE, NJ 07924
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $8,469,012 | $7,279,745 | $1,189,267 | $38,137,392 | $913,885 | $37,223,507 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $7,003,507 | $8,717,628 | -$1,714,121 | $37,214,782 | $1,440,606 | $35,774,176 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $6,252,018 | $7,071,546 | -$819,528 | $37,569,195 | $1,373,328 | $36,195,867 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,020,762
- of which government grants
- $1,163,053
- Membership dues
- $430,279
- Program service revenue
- $1,120,208
- Investment income
- $1,028,844
- Net rental income
- $7,164
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $590,471
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $264,863
- Other revenue
- $299,198
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $9,300
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $351,600
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,673,630
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,767,725
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $7,529
- Accounting fees
- $72,892
- Occupancy
- $285,882
- Travel
- $131,271
- Depreciation
- $202,597
- Program services (functional)
- $5,531,386
- Management and general (functional)
- $640,435
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,107,924
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $37,214,782
- Total assets, end of year
- $38,137,392
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $913,885
- Net assets, end of year
- $37,223,507
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $19,595,648
- Publicly traded securities
- $13,185,430
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,772,592
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $27,450,915
- Gross receipts
- $10,101,808
- Employees
- 104
- Volunteers
- 1,300
- Year formed
- 1910
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex W Ireland PhD | President & CEO Officer | 40 | $147,638 | $31,560 |
| Kimberly A Armenti | Vice President Development Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,358 | $30,749 |
| Mark Carmichael | SVP & CFO Officer | 40 | $131,044 | $22,892 |
| Richard Kauffeld | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Philip H Witt PhD ABPP | 1st Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Veda Truesdale | 2nd Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael J Van Wagner | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathy Horn | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph L Basralian | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathrin Bergin PhD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jason Bigler | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alan Crawford | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David H Hall PhD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gordon L Keen Jr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Angela Ortiz | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paula Vuksic | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Wendy Wilkes | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Merideth S Mueller | 1st Vice Chair (term 12/31/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dana Pogorzelski | Treasurer (term 12/31/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Amy Cradic 425 | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jos Ramrez-Garofalo PHD 425 | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALEX W IRELAND | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $144,203 | $32,880 |
| KIMBERLY ANN ARMENTI | VICE PRESIDENT DEVLOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,980 | $32,225 |
| MARK CARMICHAEL | SVP & CFO Officer | 40 | $129,298 | $24,500 |
| KRISTEN MEISTRELL | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,755 | $12,832 |
| RICHARD KAUFFELD | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MERIDETH S MUELLER DMin | 1ST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVIS H HALL PhD | 2nd VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA POGORZELSKI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY HORN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH L BASRALIAN Esq | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON BIGLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRIN BERGIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN CRAWFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GORDON L KEEN JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA ORTIZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VEDA TRUESDALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL J VAN WAGNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA VUKSIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH WENDY WILKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP H WITT PhD ABPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALEX W IRELAND | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $124,244 | $28,718 |
| KIMBERLY A ARMENTI | VICE PRESIDENT DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,116 | $29,583 |
| DALE KARLSON | VICE PRESIDENT EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,853 | $11,934 |
| EILEEN A MURPHY | VP GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,511 | $4,070 |
| MARK CARMICHAEL | SVP AND CFO Officer | 40 | $81,367 | $8,300 |
| Richard Kauffeld | Board CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MERIDETH MUELLER-BOLTON DMIN | 1ST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID H HALL PHD | 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA POGORZELSKI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathy Horn | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph L Basralian Esq | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON BIGLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Dorothy Clair | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CINNAMON DORNSIFE | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Gordon L Keen Jr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN LAWRENCE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nelson Martinez | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Angela Ortiz | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Veda Truesdale | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael J Van Wagner | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Paula Vuksic | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Wendy Wilkes | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP H WITT PHD ABPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9 HARDSCRABBLE RD, BERNARDSVILLE, NJ 07924-1303
- In care of
- % MARK CARMICHAEL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Alex Ireland, 9 Hardscrabble Road, Bernardsville, NJ 07924
- Signed the 990
- Alex Ireland, PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (908) 396-7380
- Website
- WWW.NJAUDUBON.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WithumSmithBrown PC
Mission
THE NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY IS A PRIVATELY SUPPORTED, NOT-FOR-PROFIT, STATEWIDE MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DETAILS).
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION AND SANCTUARIES - PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL AWARENESS AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION THROUGH SUMMER CAMPS, FIELD TRIPS, LECTURES AND WEEKEND EVENTS AND TO MAINTAIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES, EDUCATIONAL CENTERS AND OTHER PROPERTIES.Expenses $2,951,181 · revenue $1,120,208
- LAND STEWARDSHIP - ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT SOUND CONSERVATION AND STEWARDSHIP PRACTICES AND LAWS.Expenses $1,588,702
- RESEARCH AND MONITORING - DISSEMINATE AND ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS AND PUBLICATIONS.Expenses $991,503
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 22-1539642
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1937
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C300)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $38,137,392
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,101,808
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $8,469,012 | $7,279,745 | $38,137,392 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $7,003,507 | $8,717,628 | $37,214,782 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $6,252,018 | $7,071,546 | $37,569,195 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $14,043,934 | $7,235,157 | $38,014,579 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 22-1539642).
Questions about NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY is 22-1539642.
- Is NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1937.
- Are donations to NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY 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 NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Alex Ireland.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $147,638 (Alex W Ireland PhD, President & CEO).
- How much revenue does NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,469,012, expenses of $7,279,745 and total assets of $38,137,392 at year end.
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