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Nonprofit · EIN 22-6012277

STRAIGHT & NARROW INC

Tax-exempt · PATERSON, NJ 07503

Financials

$30.8M$20.8M2022$23.9M$20.4M2023$30.5M$18M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STRAIGHT & NARROW INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$30,492,248$17,994,261$12,497,987$44,223,478$3,897,849$40,325,629
June 30, 2024990$23,892,388$20,401,639$3,490,749$37,889,986$10,062,344$27,827,642
June 30, 2023990$30,758,569$20,841,166$9,917,403$31,903,087$7,566,194$24,336,893
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$21,556,687
of which government grants
$21,119,493
Program service revenue
$6,927,384
Investment income
$247,206
Other revenue
$1,760,971

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$431,286
Other salaries and wages
$7,164,333
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$10,516,038
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$6,715
Accounting fees
$47,710
Occupancy
$2,010,718
Depreciation
$474,574
Program services (functional)
$17,244,518
Management and general (functional)
$749,743

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$37,889,986
Total assets, end of year
$44,223,478
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,897,849
Net assets, end of year
$40,325,629
Land, buildings and equipment
$20,740,828
Publicly traded securities
$997,586
Net assets without donor restrictions
$40,325,629
Gross receipts
$30,492,248
Employees
260
Volunteers
3
Year formed
1954
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
SCOTT MILLIKENCEO
Officer
3$0$182,065$54,940
DR HAYMAN RAMBARANMEDICAL DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$193,400$0$38,441
MUKESH SAXENACFO
Officer
3$0$165,557$29,897
ANGELA NIKOLOVSKIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$160,212$0$33,964
MOST REVEREND KEVIN J SWEENEYBISHOP
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
SOLE ANSELMITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
DR MICHELLE BARON-ROMANSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
DEACON PETER CISTAROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
MICHAEL CALABRESESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
EDWARD MADZYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
DENNIS MURRAYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
TIMOTHY POTTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
REV ED READINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
JOHN SULLIVANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
MSGR HERBERT K TILLYER PAPRESIDENT EMERITUS
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REVEREND MARTIN GLYNNPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
PAUL WITTEKINDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
SCOTT MILLIKENCEO
Officer
3$0$183,365$52,407
DR HAYMAN RAMBARANMEDICAL DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$190,493$0$30,334
MUKESH SAXENACFO
Officer
3$0$165,665$28,048
ANGELA NIKOLOVSKIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$167,251$0$26,444
MOST REVEREND KEVIN J SWEENEYBISHOP
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
SOLE ANSELMITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
DR MICHELLE BARON-ROMANSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
DEACON PETER CISTAROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
MICHAEL CALABRESETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
KAREN LORDISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
EDWARD MADZYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
DENNIS MURRAYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
TIMOTHY POTTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
REV ED READINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
JOHN SULLIVANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
MSGR HERBERT K TILLYER PAPRESIDENT EMERITUS
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
REVEREND MARTIN GLYNNPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
PAUL WITTEKINDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DR HAYMAN RAMBARANMEDICAL DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$188,000$0$21,650
SCOTT MILLIKENCEO
Officer
2$0$172,232$37,038
ANGELA NIKOLOVSKIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$149,580$0$15,817
MUKESH SAXENACFO
Officer
2$0$142,485$20,453
EVA ERIKSSONNURSE RN
Highest-paid employee
40$113,346$0$15,817
ALFREDO NADERANURSE RN
Highest-paid employee
40$103,981$0$15,817
MOST REVEREND KEVIN J SWEENEY DDBISHOP OF PATERSON
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SOLE ANSELMITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DR MICHELLE BARON-ROMANSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DEACON PETER CISTAROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MICHAEL CALABRESETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KAREN LORDISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
EDWARD MADZYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DENNIS MURRAYWORKING-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
TIMOTHY POTTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
REV ED READINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHN SULLIVANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JULIE TATTITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MSGR HERBERT K TILLYER PAPRESIDENT-EMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
IVANNIA VEGA-MCTIGHETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
PAUL WITTEKINDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
508 STRAIGHT ST, PATERSON, NJ 07503-3044
In care of
% STRA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MUKESH SAXENA, 410 STRAIGHT STREET, PATERSON, NJ 07501
Signed the 990
MUKESH SAXENA, CFO
Phone
(973) 345-6000
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

STRAIGHT AND NARROW (S&N) DEVELOPS AND DELIVERS QUALITY INTEGRATED STRAIGHT AND NARROW PROGRAM, PATERSON AND COMPREHENSIVE SPECIALIZED HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION AND PREVENTION SERVICES TO OUR COMMUNITY. OUR EXPERIENCED AND HIGHLY QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL STAFF PROVIDE INNOVATIVE AND COMPASSIONATE SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS STRUGGLING WITH SUBSTANCE USE AND CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS, PROMOTE HEALTHY COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN, AND ENCOURAGE FAMILY PARTICIPATION AND SUPPORT ENSURING A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO ALL OF OUR SERVICES. OUR STRENGTH LIES IN OUR ABILITY TO ADAPT TO CHANGE AS CARE DELIVERY AND COMMUNITY HUMAN SERVICES NEEDS REQUIRE. AS A COMMUNITY SERVICES PROVIDER, WE REMAIN ATTENTIVE TO THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THOSE WE SERVE THROUGH EDUCATION, OUTREACH, AND VARIOUS PROGRESSIVE PRACTICES. STRAIGHT AND NARROW IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SPIRITUAL AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMMUNITY SERVED.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TREATMENT:ALPHA/DISMAS: LONG TERM RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS PROVIDING SUBSTANCE USE AND CO-OCCURRING MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT FOR ADULT MALE AND FEMALE CLIENTS INCLUDING CLIENTS WHO ARE ON MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT, PREGNANT WOMEN AND WOMEN WITH YOUNG CHILDREN AND INMATE AND PAROLEE CLIENTS IN THE DRUG COURT AND MUTUAL AGREEMENT PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, A COMPREHENSIVE BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL/SPIRITUAL ASSESSMENT, CLIENTS ARE PROVIDED WITH INDIVIDUAL, GROUP AND FAMILY COUNSELING ALONG WITH DIDACTIC GROUPS, 12-STEP AND RELAPSE PREVENTION EDUCATION ON-SITE AA/NA MEETINGS AND PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT IF INDICATED. GED CLASSES, WORK READINESS AND EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE. 24-HOUR MEDICAL SUPERVISION AND HIV COUNSELING AND TESTING ARE ALSO PROVIDED.MSGR. WALL SOCIAL SERVICES CENTER: THE CENTER PROVIDES OPIATE REPLACEMENT TREATMENT UTILIZING METHADONE DETOXIFICATION AND MAINTENANCE ALONG WITH INDIVIDUAL, GROUP AND FAMILY COUNSELING, AND MEDICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT SERVICES.OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FOR ADULT MEN AND WOMEN: CLIENTS ARE PROVIDED WITH SUBSTANCE USE AND CO-OCCURRING MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT ON AN OUTPATIENT AND INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT LEVEL OF CARE. TREATMENT INCLUDES A COMPREHENSIVE BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL/SPIRITUAL ASSESSMENT, INDIVIDUAL, GROUP AND FAMILY COUNSELING ALONG WITH DIDACTIC GROUPS, 12-STEP AND RELAPSE PREVENTION EDUCATION AND HIV COUNSELING AND TESTING. DAY AND EVENING APPOINTMENTS ARE AVAILABLE.O'CONNOR HALL HALFWAY HOUSE: HALFWAY HOUSE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM PROVIDING SUBSTANCE USE AND CO-OCCURRING MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT FOR ADULT MALES DRUG COURT CLIENTS INCLUDING CLIENTS WHO ARE ON MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT. IN ADDITION A COMPREHENSIVE BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL/SPIRITUAL ASSESSMENT, CLIENTS ARE PROVIDED WITH INDIVIDUAL, GROUP AND FAMILY COUNSELING ALONG WITH DIDACTIC GROUPS, PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT IF INDICATED. GED CLASSES, WORK READINESS AND EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE. FUNDED BY THE NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES (DMHAS).DETOXIFICATION HOSPITAL: THIS IS A 26 BED STATE-LICENSED RESIDENTIAL DETOXIFICATION UNIT FOR ADULT MALES AND FEMALES. IN ADDITION TO MEDICALLY SUPERVISED DETOXIFICATION CLIENTS, CLIENTS RECEIVE INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP FAMILY COUNSELING AND DIDACTIC GROUPS INCLUDING RELAPSE PREVENTION AND GROUPS ON ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND OTHER DRUGS ALONG WITH ON-SITE AA/NA GROUPS. CLIENTS WITH A DUAL DIAGNOSIS AND THOSE ON MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT ARE ACCEPTED. PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATION IS AVAILABLE. ENHANCED DETOXIFICATION SERVICES SUCH, AS BENZODIAZEPINE DETOXIFICATION IS ALSO AVAILABLE.ALPHA II: THIS IS A LONG TERM RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM PROVIDING SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT FOR ADULT FEMALE CLIENTS INCLUDING THOSE WHO MAY BE ON MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT. IN ADDITION TO CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY AND PSYCHOSOCIAL ASSESSMENT, CLIENTS ARE PROVIDED WITH INDIVIDUAL, GROUP AND FAMILY COUNSELING ALONG WITH DIDACTIC GROUPS, 12-STEP AND RELAPSE PREVENTION EDUCATION ON-SITE AA/NA MEETINGS AND PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT IF INDICATED. GED CLASSES, WORK READINESS AND EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE. HIV COUNSELING AND TESTING ARE ALSO PROVIDED.PASSAIC COUNTY: FUNDING IS PROVIDED FOR THREE DETOXIFICATION BEDS AND FOUR SHORT-TERM RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT BEDS FOR PASSAIC COUNTY RESIDENTS AS WELL AS PART OF THE PREVENTION BUDGET.
    Expenses $12,890,753 · revenue $6,743,759
  • CHILD CARE CENTERS:LA VIDA CHILD CARE CENTER TOO: THIS PROVIDES EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION TO CHILDREN AGED BIRTH THROUGH FOUR YEARS UNDER THE ABBOTT PROGRAM.LA VIDA CHILD CARE CENTER III: THIS PROVIDES EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION TO CHILDREN AGED BIRTH THROUGH FOUR YEARS WITH FUNDING FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
    Expenses $60,700 · revenue $54,040
  • OTHER ANCILLARY SERVICES:FAMILY SUCCESS CENTER (FCS): THIS IS A PART OF A MULTI-ORGANIZATION COALITION THAT PROVIDES PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PREVENTION SERVICES TO THE PATERSON COMMUNITY. SERVICES INCLUDE DEVELOPMENT OF "FAMILY SUCCESS" PLANS, ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY/EMPLOYMENT RELATED SERVICES, INFORMATION AND REFERRALS TO VARIOUS SERVICES (MATERNAL HEALTH, MEDICAL CARE, ETC.), LIFE SKILLS TRAINING (BUDGETING,NUTRITION, ETC.), PARENT EDUCATION, FAMILY ACTIVITIES AND ADVOCACY.ADULT MEDICAL DAY CARE/ RYAN WHITE: HIV+ CLIENTS ARE PROVIDED SERVICES SUCH AS PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; DIETARY AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SERVICES; CASE MANAGEMENT; INDIVIDUAL/GROUP SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING; TRANSPORTATION TO APPOINTMENTS; SOCIAL SERVICE ADVOCACY AND TWO MEALS A DAY. SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
    Expenses $2,081,550 · revenue $129,585
  • HOUSING SERVICES:S&N APARTMENTS: THIS SITE PROVIDES 23 ONE-BEDROOM APARTMENTS FOR LOW-INCOME PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS WITH RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.S&N APARTMENTS II: LOCATED HERE ARE 50 EFFICIENCY APARTMENTS FOR HOMELESS PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS WITH ON-SITE SOCIAL SERVICE ADVOCACY AND CASE MANAGEMENT.LONG TERM RESIDENTIAL MOTHERS AND CHILDREN: THIS LONG TERM RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM PROVIDES SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT FOR ADULT CLIENTS INCLUDING CLIENTS WHO ARE ON MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT, PREGNANT WOMEN AND WOMEN WITH YOUNG CHILDREN WHO ARE CURRENTLY IN THE CUSTODY OF DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY. IN ADDITION TO A COMPREHENSIVE BIO-PSYCHOSOCIAL/ SPIRITUAL ASSESSMENT, CLIENTS ARE PROVIDED WITH INDIVIDUAL, GROUP AND FAMILY COUNSELING ALONG WITH DIDACTIC GROUPS, 12-STEP AND RELAPSE PREVENTION EDUCATION ON-SITE AA/NA MEETINGS AND PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT IF INDICATED. GED CLASSES, WORK READINESS AND EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE. 24 HOUR MEDICAL SUPERVISION AND HIV COUNSELING AND TESTING ARE ALSO PROVIDED.
    Expenses $2,211,515

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-6012277
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$44,223,478
Income (IRS master file)
$30,492,248

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$30,492,248$17,994,261$44,223,478XML
990June 2024$23,892,388$20,401,639$37,889,986XML
990June 2023$30,758,569$20,841,166$31,903,087XML
990June 2022$21,051,636$21,008,908$19,004,729IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 22-6012277).

Questions about STRAIGHT & NARROW INC

What is the EIN of STRAIGHT & NARROW INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STRAIGHT & NARROW INC is 22-6012277.
Is STRAIGHT & NARROW INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1946.
Which annual return does STRAIGHT & NARROW INC 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 STRAIGHT & NARROW INC 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 STRAIGHT & NARROW INC 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 STRAIGHT & NARROW INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MUKESH SAXENA.
Who are the officers and directors of STRAIGHT & NARROW INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 2 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does STRAIGHT & NARROW INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $30,492,248, expenses of $17,994,261 and total assets of $44,223,478 at year end.

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