Nonprofit · EIN 22-2281783
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY
Tax-exempt · MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $211,932,280 | $118,241,011 | $93,691,269 | $1,000,436,937 | $39,194,089 | $961,242,848 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $145,893,936 | $82,099,372 | $63,794,564 | $865,093,625 | $37,397,000 | $827,696,625 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $154,976,648
- Program service revenue
- $4,580,745
- Investment income
- $52,465,894
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $23,201,961
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$91,007
- Other revenue
- -$91,007
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $100,567,062
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,302,053
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,836,729
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,659,297
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $60,776
- Occupancy
- $67,288
- Travel
- $81,698
- Depreciation
- $50,665
- Program services (functional)
- $116,229,015
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,438,351
- Fundraising (functional)
- $573,645
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $865,093,625
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,000,436,937
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $39,194,089
- Net assets, end of year
- $961,242,848
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $115,684
- Publicly traded securities
- $751,183,710
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $785,668,338
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $175,574,510
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$62,179
- Gross receipts
- $317,558,042
- Employees
- 29
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 1979
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HANS DEKKER | TRUSTEE, PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $610,439 | $66,801 |
| AARON TURNER | CHIEF PHILANTHROPIC OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $262,131 | $22,195 |
| ANTHONY FRAIZER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $172,008 | $47,299 |
| FAITH KRUEGER | COO, ASSISTANT SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $176,421 | $33,255 |
| CAROLYN LANGE | OUTGOING CFO, ASSISTANT TREASURER Officer | 40 | $174,723 | $23,655 |
| MADELINE RIVERA | PROGRAM OFFICER, ASSISTANT SECRETARY Officer | 37.5 | $90,749 | $49,652 |
| ERIK ESTRADA | COMMUNITY MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,481 | $9,752 |
| AMANDA KWAI PUN | CFO Officer | 40 | $70,705 | $5,653 |
| AIYSHA JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AYO SANDERSON WILSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA LAWRENCE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE LACROIX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN M LAUER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS G WILSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELENA J RICHARDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVA TURBINER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GAIL MANDEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GARY FISCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GERARD G BREW ESQ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HARRY O'MEALIA | TRUSTEE AND TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN CUMMINGS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIM M WENTWORTH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY BANKS MACKAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LOU VETERE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARC ADEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MURPHY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAULETTE BROWN ESQ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TAMARA LINDE | TRUSTEE AND CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HANS DEKKER | TRUSTEE, PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $575,381 | $77,631 |
| CAROLYN LANGE | CFO, ASSISTANT TREASURER Officer | 40 | $296,366 | $18,133 |
| AARON Y TURNER | CHIEF PHILANTHROPIC OFFICE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $232,478 | $16,004 |
| ANTHONY FRAIZER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $171,361 | $36,065 |
| FAITH KRUEGER | COO, ASSISTANT SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $167,563 | $15,436 |
| ALICIA NAGER | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,458 | $27,417 |
| MADELINE RIVERA | PROGRAM OFFICER, ASSISTANT Officer | 37.5 | $89,617 | $43,094 |
| ERIK ESTRADA | COMMUNITY MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,491 | $8,630 |
| AIYSHA JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AYO SANDERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA L LAWRENCE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDAN DOUGHER | TRUSTEE (OUTGOING) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE LACROIX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN M LAUER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS G WILSON | TRUSTEE, IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELENA RICHARDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA TURBINER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL MANDEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY FISCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GERARD G BREW ESQ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY O'MEALIA | TRUSTEE, TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN CUMMINGS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM M WENTWORTH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY BANKS MACKAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LOU VETERE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC ADEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MURPHY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULETTE BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RHONDA NESMITH CRICHLOW | TRUSTEE (OUTGOING) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT DOHERTY | TRUSTEE (OUTGOING) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA LINDE | TRUSTEE, CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 35 KNOX HILL RD, MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960-3501
- Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
- PO Box 338, Knox Hill Road, Morristown NJ 079630338
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HANS DEKKER, PO BOX 338 - 35 KNOX HILL ROAD, MORRISTOWN, NJ 079630338
- Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
- Michael Kelly, 393 Shelbourne Terrace, Ridgewood NJ 07450
- Signed the 990
- HANS DEKKER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (973) 267-5533
- Website
- www.cfnj.org
- Return prepared by
- COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC
Mission
TO CONNECT DONORS TO ORGANIZATIONS, ISSUES AND GEOGRAPHIC AREAS IMPORTANT TO THEM OVER TIME, TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT TO DONORS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, LEADERS AND FOUNDATIONS TO ACHIEVE THE ART OF LASTING PHILANTHROPY.
Program accomplishments
- SINCE 1979, THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY (CFNJ) HAS BEEN A TRUSTED PARTNER IN THE STATE WORKING WITH HUNDREDS OF FAMILIES, BUSINESSES, AND FOUNDATIONS TO TURN PRIVATE RESOURCES INTO CHARITABLE FUNDS THAT BENEFIT CAUSES AND COMMUNITIES. FROM CREATIVE PROJECTS THAT TACKLE CRITICAL SOCIETAL OR POLICY ISSUES TO SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS, CORPORATE PHILANTHROPY, LEGACY FUNDS AND DONOR ADVISED FUNDS, THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION MANAGES NEARLY EVERY KIND OF GIVING VEHICLE AND TAILORS SOLUTIONS TO MEET CRITICAL NEEDS. CFNJ MADE 8,340 INDIVIDUAL GRANTS IN 2024 TOTALING $124 MILLION. CFNJ CURRENTLY STEWARDS MORE THAN $950 MILLION IN CHARITABLE ASSETS, MAKING GRANTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN LINE WITH THE ADVICE OF ACTIVE FUNDHOLDERS OR PHILANTHROPIC GOALS OF THOSE WHO LEAVE BEQUESTS.Expenses $100,567,062 · grants $100,567,062 · revenue $4,580,745
- THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY (CFNJ) SPONSORS SEVERAL SPECIAL PROJECTS EACH YEAR, OFTEN INITIATED TO ADDRESS AN URGENT OR REGION-SPECIFIC NEED.Expenses $12,625,572
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES INCLUDING SALARIES, EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AND VARIOUS OTHER EXPENSES TO CARRY OUT THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION AND PROGRAMS.Expenses $3,036,381
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
- 22-2281783
- 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
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T310)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,000,436,937
- Income (IRS master file)
- $317,558,042
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $211,932,280 | $118,241,011 | $1,000,436,937 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $145,893,936 | $82,099,372 | $865,093,625 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $153,275,906 | $163,989,555 | $736,851,451 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $257,903,592 | $118,365,277 | $853,045,584 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2008 Officer: Michael Kelly | December 31, 2008 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 22-2281783).
Questions about COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY
- What is the EIN of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY is 22-2281783.
- Is COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HANS DEKKER.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 28 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $610,439 (HANS DEKKER, TRUSTEE, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $211,932,280, expenses of $118,241,011 and total assets of $1,000,436,937 at year end.
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