Nonprofit · EIN 22-2012838
NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
Tax-exempt · BEDMINSTER, NJ 07921
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,170,556 | $981,880 | $188,676 | $1,898,654 | $433,767 | $1,464,887 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,188,464 | $1,070,815 | $117,649 | $1,716,022 | $411,711 | $1,304,311 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $134,500
- Program service revenue
- $970,795
- Investment income
- $65,261
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $325,419
- Other salaries and wages
- $307,213
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $721,851
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $12,078
- Accounting fees
- $19,978
- Occupancy
- $35,230
- Travel
- $3,354
- Depreciation
- $1,889
- Program services (functional)
- $556,165
- Management and general (functional)
- $311,201
- Fundraising (functional)
- $114,514
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,716,022
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,898,654
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $433,767
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,464,887
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $28,611
- Publicly traded securities
- $456,893
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,464,887
- Gross receipts
- $1,170,556
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 81
- Year formed
- 1960
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLE J EVERETT | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Former | 0 | $167,547 | $20,106 |
| KEVIN J RUTH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AS OF 7/1/2024 Officer | 60 | $151,992 | $24,408 |
| RACHEL FOLAN | DIRECTOR OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 60 | $110,959 | $8,322 |
| ANDY DELINSKY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER HOERLE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| OLAF WECKESSER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SERGIO ALATI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB CONNOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER CURRAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NIGEL FURLONGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SR LISA GAMBACORTO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KHRISTINA GONZALEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN GRIFFITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LANDIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LOWRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE LOY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG LYONS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RABBI DANIEL NEVINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY ZIEBARTH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER GALAMBOS | PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLE J EVERETT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THRU JUNE 2024 Officer | 60 | $306,830 | $29,816 |
| RACHEL FOLAN | DIRECTOR OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 60 | $100,810 | $7,561 |
| NAT CONARD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER GALAMBOS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAYNE GEIGER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSE NEUBERT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SERGIO ALATI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB CONNOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB COSTELLO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY DELINSKY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SR LISA GAMBACORTO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KHRISTINA GONZALEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN GRIFFITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER HOERLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LOWRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE LOY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG LYONS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL PERKINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE SANDERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL SINGLETON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARILYN STEWART | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY ZIEBARTH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 90 WASHINGTON VALLEY RD, BEDMINSTER, NJ 07921-2118
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KEVIN RUTH, 90 WASHINGTON VALLEY ROAD, BEDMINSTER, NJ 07921
- Signed the 990
- KEVIN RUTH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (908) 719-6048
- Website
- WWW.NJAIS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
Mission
THE NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS (NJAIS) PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL, ETHICAL, AND PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE IN ITS MEMBER SCHOOLS, WHILE SAFEGUARDING THEIR INDEPENDENCE AND FOSTERING COURAGEOUS CHANGE.
Program accomplishments
- NJAIS FULFILLS ITS MISSION BY:1. ADMINISTERING A COMPREHENSIVE STANDARDS-BASED ACCREDITATION PROGRAM THAT INSPIRES DEEP REFLECTION AND CONTINUOUS SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT.2. PROVIDING PURPOSEFUL AND RESPONSIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEACHERS, ADMINISTRATORS, STAFF, AND TRUSTEES.3. BUILDING COLLEGIAL RELATIONSHIPS, FACILITATING THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS, AND FORECASTING CHANGES TO THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL LANDSCAPE.4. REPRESENTING THE INTERESTS OF MEMBER SCHOOLS AT THE LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL LEVELS.5. PROMOTING THE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF AND RESPECT FOR NJAIS SCHOOLS.6. STRIVING TO BRING A COMPELLING AND COMPASSIONATE VOICE TO STATEWIDE, NATIONAL, AND GLOBAL CONVERSATIONS ABOUT EDUCATION AND ADVOCATING FOR THE CONTINUED IMPROVEMENT OF LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS FOR ALL STUDENTS, BOTH IN NJAIS SCHOOLS AND IN THE WIDER COMMUNITY.Expenses $556,165 · revenue $970,795
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 22-2012838
- 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
- 1974
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,898,654
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,170,556
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,170,556 | $981,880 | $1,898,654 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,188,464 | $1,070,815 | $1,716,022 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,090,554 | $1,040,060 | $1,601,546 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,115,177 | $989,485 | $1,439,832 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 22-2012838).
Questions about NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
- What is the EIN of NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS is 22-2012838.
- Is NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
- Are donations to NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS 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 ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KEVIN RUTH.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $167,547 (CAROLE J EVERETT, FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,170,556, expenses of $981,880 and total assets of $1,898,654 at year end.
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