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Nonprofit · EIN 22-1970239

THE PUERTO RICAN ACTION COMMITTEE OF SALEM COUNTY A NEW JERSEY NON

Tax-exempt · VINELAND, NJ 08360

Financials

$1.2M$1.1M2022$2.2M$2.3M2023$2.7M$2.5M2024$2.3M$2.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE PUERTO RICAN ACTION COMMITTEE OF SALEM COUNTY A NEW JERSEY NON by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,257,010$2,537,326-$280,316$865,297$978,034-$112,737
December 31, 2024990$2,744,909$2,548,966$195,943$702,554$534,975$167,579
December 31, 2023990$2,215,468$2,299,944-$84,476$993,267$1,012,577-$19,310
December 31, 2022990$1,186,379$1,066,266$120,113$455,643$391,900$63,743
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,842,003
of which government grants
$1,611,611
Program service revenue
$420,953
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
-$5,946
Other revenue
-$5,946

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$700,681
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$297,568
Other salaries and wages
$963,625
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,413,899
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$65
Accounting fees
$23,570
Occupancy
$164,954
Travel
$61,204
Depreciation
$11,379
Program services (functional)
$2,463,986
Management and general (functional)
$67,022
Fundraising (functional)
$6,318

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$704,411
Total assets, end of year
$865,297
Total liabilities, end of year
$978,034
Net assets, end of year
-$112,737
Land, buildings and equipment
$24,333
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$112,737
Gross receipts
$2,269,747
Employees
36
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1971
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Elliot HernandezCEO
Officer
40$96,500
Geovanni CantizanoCOO - Lead Programs
Officer
40$68,800
Luis ReyesCFO
Officer
40$67,473
Joceline OrtizCOO - Resource Center
Officer
40$64,795
Steven TorresBoard President
Trustee or director
5$0
Brian TimbermanBoard Vice President
Trustee or director
5$0
Andres LopezBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director
5$0
Ernesto OrtizBoard Secretary
Trustee or director
5$0
Shannon LeonenBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Mayra ArroyoBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Maribel BermudezBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Geovanni CantizanoCOO - Lead Programs
Officer
40$64,800
Elliot HernandezCEO
Officer
40$61,037
Luis ReyesCFO
Officer
40$60,000
Joceline OrtizCOO - Resource Center
Officer
40$59,052
Dean AgostoCFO (Retired)
Officer
35$58,590
Ralph PadillaCEO (Deceased)
Officer
0$18,750
Steven TorresBoard President
Trustee or director
5$0
Brian TimbermanBoard Vice President
Trustee or director
5$0
Andres LopezBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director
5$0
Ernesto OrtizBoard Secretary
Trustee or director
5$0
Shannon LeonenBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Mayra ArroyoBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Maribel BermudezBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dean AgostoCFO (Retiring)
Officer
30$73,074
Ralph PadillaCEO (Deceased)
Officer
35$63,389
LUIS REYESCFO
Officer
35$30,000
Jose A Sanchez SrBoard President
Trustee or director
5$0
Steve TorresBoard Vice President
Trustee or director
5$0
Brian K TimbermanBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Steve TorresBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Shannon LeonenBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Mayra ArroyoBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Andre LopezBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ralph PadillaCEO
Officer
35$61,122
Dean AgostoCFO
Officer
30$54,686
Jose A Sanchez SrBoard President
Trustee or director
5$0
Steve TorresBoard Vice President
Trustee or director
5$0
Brian K TembermanBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Irene ScarpaciBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director
5$0
Rev Edward DornBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Mayra ArroyoBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Andres LopezBoard Secretary
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
818 E LANDIS AVE, VINELAND, NJ 08360-8021
In care of
% JOCELINE ORTIZ
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Joceline Ortiz, 818 E Lanids Ave, Vineland, NJ 08360
Signed the 990
Joceline Ortiz, CEO
Phone
(856) 299-5800
Return prepared by
GRESSMAN REPICE & ASSOCIATES

Mission

To serve the Hispanic residents and low income communities of southern NJ by planning, implementing, and operating programs designed to improve their social, economic, and educational status.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Housing: various programs that assist with housing related expenses and issues likehomelessness, energy bills, lead remediation, and repairs. During 2025 the lead program provided lead abatement/remediation for approximately 50 residences.
    Expenses $1,660,530 · grants $683,881
  • Social: the Organiztions runs several resource centers that promote cultural diversity and fostering relationships with the entire community through social assisstance (transportation and translation), training (english as second language and occupational courses), and mentorship (teens and expectant mothers).
    Expenses $653,976 · grants $16,800 · revenue $420,933
  • Health: various programs to incraease health awareness, to improve access to healthcare, and to increase communication and outreach efforts regarding COVID and other vaccines.
    Expenses $149,480

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-1970239
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
1990
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P840)
Assets (IRS master file)
$865,297
Income (IRS master file)
$2,269,747

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,257,010$2,537,326$865,297XML
990December 2024$2,744,909$2,548,966$702,554XML
990December 2023$2,215,468$2,299,944$993,267XML
990December 2022$1,186,379$1,066,266$455,643XML
990December 2021$892,705$900,548$319,333IRS
990December 2020–––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 22-1970239).

Questions about THE PUERTO RICAN ACTION COMMITTEE OF SALEM COUNTY A NEW JERSEY NON

What is the EIN of THE PUERTO RICAN ACTION COMMITTEE OF SALEM COUNTY A NEW JERSEY NON?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE PUERTO RICAN ACTION COMMITTEE OF SALEM COUNTY A NEW JERSEY NON is 22-1970239.
Is THE PUERTO RICAN ACTION COMMITTEE OF SALEM COUNTY A NEW JERSEY NON tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to THE PUERTO RICAN ACTION COMMITTEE OF SALEM COUNTY A NEW JERSEY NON tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE PUERTO RICAN ACTION COMMITTEE OF SALEM COUNTY A NEW JERSEY NON 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 THE PUERTO RICAN ACTION COMMITTEE OF SALEM COUNTY A NEW JERSEY NON due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE PUERTO RICAN ACTION COMMITTEE OF SALEM COUNTY A NEW JERSEY NON last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE PUERTO RICAN ACTION COMMITTEE OF SALEM COUNTY A NEW JERSEY NON?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Joceline Ortiz.
Who are the officers and directors of THE PUERTO RICAN ACTION COMMITTEE OF SALEM COUNTY A NEW JERSEY NON?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $96,500 (Elliot Hernandez, CEO).
How much revenue does THE PUERTO RICAN ACTION COMMITTEE OF SALEM COUNTY A NEW JERSEY NON have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,257,010, expenses of $2,537,326 and total assets of $865,297 at year end.

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