Nonprofit · EIN 22-6054365
LEAGUERS INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · NEWARK, NJ 07102
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 31, 2026 | 990 | $36,091,253 | $36,427,140 | -$335,887 | $20,042,373 | $10,286,640 | $9,755,733 |
| January 31, 2025 | 990 | $34,804,725 | $34,998,579 | -$193,854 | $22,948,453 | $12,856,833 | $10,091,620 |
| January 31, 2024 | 990 | $33,826,028 | $33,812,383 | $13,645 | $19,529,948 | $8,231,546 | $11,298,402 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended January 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $34,524,713
- of which government grants
- $34,312,293
- Program service revenue
- $1,377,902
- Investment income
- $8,416
- Net rental income
- $132,500
- Other revenue
- $180,222
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $877,022
- Other salaries and wages
- $16,559,706
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $22,887,746
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $106,808
- Accounting fees
- $163,593
- Occupancy
- $4,308,203
- Depreciation
- $620,264
- Program services (functional)
- $33,727,081
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,700,059
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $22,948,453
- Total assets, end of year
- $20,042,373
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,286,640
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,755,733
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $12,674,267
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,755,733
- Gross receipts
- $36,091,253
- Employees
- 346
- Volunteers
- 115
- Year formed
- 1943
- 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 January 31, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALTER K FRYE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO Officer | 40 | $225,624 | $3,256 |
| JUDITH MAXWELL | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $179,506 | $23,752 |
| QUIERA EVANS | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $184,656 | $6,361 |
| CELESTE WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $156,986 | $6,163 |
| JAMILLAH KEY | DIRECTOR, EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,250 | $20,844 |
| YOLANDA REID | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE MILLER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALFRED GLASS | FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHANDRA COLE | PERSONNEL COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TAKEEM L DEAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NAJLA FAREED | TRUSTEE, COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAHLIA MANSOUR | BOARD MEMBER, SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANELE RIDDICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERNEST TURNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KECIA BURNETT | BOARD MEMBER, PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY KNIGHT | BOARD MEMBER, EDUCATION LEADERSHIP Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BADIA JONES-AKINYEMI | BOARD MEMBER, POLICY COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended January 31, 2025: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALTER K FRYE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO Officer | 40 | $184,448 | $492 |
| JUDITH MAXWELL | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $164,959 | $15,763 |
| QUIERA EVANS | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $165,413 | $15,231 |
| JULIA M PALACIOS | DIRECTOR PFCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,767 | $20,510 |
| JAMILLAH KEY | DIRECTOR, EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,156 | $22,291 |
| YOLANDA REID | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE MILLER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALFRED GLASS | FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHANDRA COLE | PERSONNEL COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TAKEEM DEAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NAJLA FAREED | TRUSTEE, COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAHLIA MANSOUR | BOARD MEMBER, SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RONIQUA CURETON | BOARD MEMBER, POLICY COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended January 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VERONICA RAY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO Officer | 40 | $210,421 | $16,537 |
| QUIERA EVANS | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $206,824 | $6,163 |
| MARK MILLER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $193,735 | $4,211 |
| JUDITH MAXWELL | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $170,585 | $5,359 |
| JULIA M PALACIOS | DIRECTOR PFCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,046 | $13,613 |
| JAMILLAH KEY | DIRECTOR, EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,181 | $13,884 |
| FREDNITTA GUNNING | SITE SUPERVISOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,558 | $15,757 |
| YOLANDA REID | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE MILLER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALFRED GLASS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE MILLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHANDRA COLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TAKEEM DEAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NAJLA FAREED | TRUSTEE, COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAHLIA MANSOUR | TRUSTEE, POLICY COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REGINALD ORAFA | TRUSTEE, POLICY COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 405 UNIVERSITY AVE # 425, NEWARK, NJ 07102-1219
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- WALTER FRYE, 405-425 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07102
- Signed the 990
- WALTER FRYE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO
- Phone
- (973) 643-0300
- Return prepared by
- OLUGBENGA OLABINTAN CPA INC
Mission
THE LEAGUERS INCORPORATEDS MISSION IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGH DIVERSE PROGRAMMING THAT FOSTERS SELF-GROWTH, PRIDE IN ONES COMMUNITY, PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT AND THE ATTAINMENT OF SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Program accomplishments
- EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT - TO PROVIDE FAMILY DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION AND RELATED SERVICES TO 1,210 PRESCHOOL CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTSExpenses $33,727,081 · revenue $1,377,902
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 January, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | January 31, 2026 | June 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | January 31, 2025 | June 16, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | January 31, 2024 | June 17, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 22-6054365
- 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
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- January
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B21)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $20,042,373
- Income (IRS master file)
- $36,091,253
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- June 15, 2010
- Posted by the IRS
- June 9, 2011
- Reinstated
- Effective June 15, 2010
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | January 2026 | $36,091,253 | $36,427,140 | $20,042,373 | XML |
| 990 | January 2025 | $34,804,725 | $34,998,579 | $22,948,453 | XML |
| 990 | January 2024 | $33,826,028 | $33,812,383 | $19,529,948 | XML |
| 990 | January 2023 | $34,589,488 | $34,504,082 | $21,193,441 | IRS |
| 990 | January 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | January 2021 | – | – | – | 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 22-6054365).
Questions about LEAGUERS INC
- What is the EIN of LEAGUERS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEAGUERS INC is 22-6054365.
- Is LEAGUERS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on June 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective June 15, 2010.
- Are donations to LEAGUERS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEAGUERS 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 LEAGUERS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending January 31, 2027) is due June 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LEAGUERS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended January 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of LEAGUERS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended January 31, 2026 names WALTER FRYE.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEAGUERS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended January 31, 2026 lists 17 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $225,624 (WALTER K FRYE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO).
- How much revenue does LEAGUERS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended January 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $36,091,253, expenses of $36,427,140 and total assets of $20,042,373 at year end.
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