Nonprofit · EIN 22-2954605
NORTHEAST CONFERENCE
Tax-exempt · BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $13,466,879 | $13,239,662 | $227,217 | $8,525,458 | $2,358,357 | $6,167,101 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $10,610,091 | $10,080,628 | $529,463 | $9,253,530 | $3,314,993 | $5,938,537 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $8,719,023 | $8,455,125 | $263,898 | $7,998,776 | $2,593,046 | $5,405,730 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $8,269,531
- Program service revenue
- $4,547,665
- Investment income
- $243,304
- Other revenue
- $406,379
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,884,152
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $576,213
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,006,350
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,836,782
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $25,430
- Accounting fees
- $30,893
- Occupancy
- $78,864
- Travel
- $15,808
- Depreciation
- $8,849
- Program services (functional)
- $12,689,197
- Management and general (functional)
- $550,465
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,253,530
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,525,458
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,358,357
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,167,101
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $31,187
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,642,117
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $524,984
- Gross receipts
- $13,466,879
- Employees
- 13
- Volunteers
- 9
- Year formed
- 1988
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOREEN MORRIS | COMMISSIONER/SECRETARY/TREAS. Officer | 40 | $421,335 | $67,317 |
| RON RATNER | ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,319 | $14,119 |
| ANDREW ALIA | ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,653 | $10,874 |
| LISA ARCHBALD | ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,179 | $9,811 |
| BEN SHOVE | ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,657 | $9,352 |
| DR KIMBERLY CLINE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Michael Avaltroni | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ZULMA R TORO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FATHER MALACHI VAN TASSELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JEFF DOGGETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR LINDA LEMURA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FATHER JOHN DENNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Z Scott | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Kathleen Getz | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOREEN MORRIS | COMMISSIONER/SECRETARY/TREAS. Officer | 40 | $406,061 | $80,340 |
| RON RATNER | ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,975 | $13,725 |
| ANDREW ALIA | ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,306 | $10,557 |
| LISA ARCHBALD | ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,232 | $9,525 |
| DR KIMBERLY CLINE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JOHN PETILLO | BOARD MBR/PRES (THRU 10/2023) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FATHER MALACHI VAN TASSELL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CHRISTOPHER HOPEY | BOARD MEMBER/VP (THRU 10/2023) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELO ARAIMO | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 5/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ZULMA R TORO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL AVALTRONI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MIGUEL MARTINEZ-SAENZ | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 10/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JEFF DOGGETT | BOARD MEMBER (EFF. 5/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR LINDA LAMURA | BOARD MEMBER (EFF. 07/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FATHER JOHN DENNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOREEN MORRIS | COMMISSIONER/SECRETARY-TREAS. Officer | 40 | $353,793 | $77,567 |
| RON RATNER | ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,060 | $13,100 |
| ANDREW ALIA | ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,697 | $10,056 |
| DR JOHN PETILLO | BOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CHRISTOPHER HOPEY | BOARD MEMBER/VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELO ARAIMO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CHRISTOPHER CAPUANO | BOARD MEMBER (THRU DEC 2022) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KIMBERLY CLINE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MIGUEL MARTINEZ-SAENZ | BOARD MEMBER (THRU JUNE 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ZULMA R TORO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FATHER MALACHI VAN TASSELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL AVALTRONI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FATHER JOHN DENNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 991 ROUTE 22 WEST SUITE 106, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2957
- In care of
- % ANDREW ALIA
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- NOREEN MORRIS, 991 ROUTE 22 WEST SUITE 106, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807
- Signed the 990
- NOREEN MORRIS, COMMISSIONER
- Phone
- (732) 469-0440
- Website
- www.northeastconference.org
- Return prepared by
- WITHUM SMITH BROWN PC
Mission
THE CONFERENCE IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING QUALITY ATHLETICS COMPETITION INTEGRAL TO AND CONSISTENT WITH ITS MEMBER INSTITUTIONS' ACADEMIC MISSIONS. THE CONFERENCE IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENT-ATHLETES TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL IN THE CLASSROOM, IN ATHLETIC COMPETITION AND IN THE COMMUNITY. THE CONFERENCE ENSURES THAT PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF ITS STUDENT-ATHLETES IS GIVEN THE HIGHEST PRIORITY AND THAT, IN DOING SO, IT SHALL UPHOLD THE PRINCIPLES OF ETHICAL CONDUCT, SPORTSMANSHIP AND EQUITY. IN PURSUING THIS MISSION, THE CONFERENCE PLEDGES TO: A. PROVIDE ITS MEMBER INSTITUTIONS THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONDUCT INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS AS AN INTEGRAL COMPONENT OF THEIR ACADEMIC PROGRAMS; B. ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN, AND PROVIDE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH INTEGRITY, LEADERSHIP, ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, ATHLETICS PERFORMANCE, PERSONAL GROWTH, AND SPORTSMANSHIP CAN BE DEVELOPED; C. STRIVE FOR HIGH ACADEMIC AND ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDEN
Program accomplishments
- THE NEC SPONSORED 25 SPORTS INCLUDING BASEBALL, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL, WOMEN'S BOWLING, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY, FIELD HOCKEY, FOOTBALL, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S GOLF, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S LACROSSE, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S INDOOR TRACK & FIELD, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SOCCER, SOFTBALL, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S TENNIS, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL. THE NEC ENJOYED AUTOMATIC QUALIFICATION OR PLAY-IN ACCESS TO 17 DIFFERENT NCAA DIVISION I CHAMPIONSHIPS INCLUDING BASEBALL, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL, WOMEN'S BOWLING, FIELD HOCKEY, FOOTBALL, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S GOLF, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S LACROSSE, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SOCCER, SOFTBALL, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S TENNIS, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL. MORE THAN 42,000 STUDENTS ATTENDED NEC INSTITUTIONS LAST YEAR, OF WHICH APPROXIMATELY 4,000 PARTICIPATED IN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS. NEC AGAIN PERFORMED WELL IN GRADUATION SUCCESS RATE (GSR) FIGURES RELEASED BY THE NCAA. ACCORDING TO NCAA DATA, NEC STUDENT ATHLETES GRADUATED AT A 90% RATE OVER THE FOUR YEAR TIME PERIOD, JUST THREE POINTS OFF THE CONFERENCE RECORD. NEARLY 3,400 STUDENT-ATHLETES WERE NAMED TO THE NEC'S ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL, WHILE 1,273 WERE NAMED TO THE COMMISSIONER'S HONOR ROLL AFTER POSTING GPAS OF 3.75 OR HIGHER. NEC STUDENT-ATHLETES AVERAGED A 3.323 GPA LAST YEAR, A FIGURE THAT RANKS FOURTH IN LEAGUE HISTORY. THE NEC STUDENT ATHLETE ADVISORY COMMITTEE (SAAC) CAME TOGETHER FOR A TWO-DAY MEETING LAST FALL. AMIDST THE SHARING OF BEST PRACTICES, THE GROUP DISCUSSED LEADERSHIP, COMMUNITY INITIATIVES, ONLINE LEARNING, MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS, AND NATIONAL SAAC ISSUES. FOR THE SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR, FDU WAS THE RECIPIENT OF THE NEC BUILDING COMMUNITIES AWARD. THE AWARD RECOGNIZES THE INSTITUTION THAT DEMONSTRATES THE HIGHEST DEDICATION TO MAKING AN IMPACT IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE EFFORTS OF ITS STUDENT-ATHLETES, COACHES AND ADMINISTRATORS. FDU ACCUMULATED A CONFERENCE-HIGH 6,963 SERVICE HOURS THROUGH THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF 353 STUDENT-ATHLETES DURING THE RECENTLY COMPLETED ACADEMIC YEAR. THE NEC HONORED 25 TEAMS - ONE FOR EACH SPORT THE NEC SPONSORS - FOR THEIR COMMITMENT TO SPORTSMANSHIP LAST SEASON AS PART OF ITS ANNUAL TEAM SPORTSMANSHIP AWARDS PROGRAM. THIS INITIATIVE RECOGNIZES THOSE TEAMS WHO BEST ADHERE TO THE PRINCIPLES OF SPORTSMANSHIP AND ARE RECOGNIZED FOR PURSUING VICTORY WITH HONOR IN THEIR RESPECTIVE SPORTS.Expenses $12,689,197 · grants $8,884,152 · revenue $4,954,044
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
- 22-2954605
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Exempt since
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,525,458
- Income (IRS master file)
- $13,466,879
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $13,466,879 | $13,239,662 | $8,525,458 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $10,610,091 | $10,080,628 | $9,253,530 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $8,719,023 | $8,455,125 | $7,998,776 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $10,567,209 | $8,433,626 | $7,080,393 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 22-2954605).
Questions about NORTHEAST CONFERENCE
- What is the EIN of NORTHEAST CONFERENCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHEAST CONFERENCE is 22-2954605.
- Is NORTHEAST CONFERENCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Which annual return does NORTHEAST CONFERENCE 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 NORTHEAST CONFERENCE 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 NORTHEAST CONFERENCE 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 NORTHEAST CONFERENCE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names NOREEN MORRIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of NORTHEAST CONFERENCE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $421,335 (NOREEN MORRIS, COMMISSIONER/SECRETARY/TREAS.).
- How much revenue does NORTHEAST CONFERENCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $13,466,879, expenses of $13,239,662 and total assets of $8,525,458 at year end.
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