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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7061564

VISIONS AND PATHWAYS A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807

Financials

$4.1M$3.3M2023$2.4M$3.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VISIONS AND PATHWAYS A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,393,114$3,419,431-$1,026,317$1,226,670$1,060,927$165,743
December 31, 2023990$4,094,405$3,291,494$802,911$1,768,817$583,314$1,185,503
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,367,594
of which government grants
$1,794,012
Program service revenue
$12,276
Investment income
$11,565
Net gain from sales of assets
$7,940
Other revenue
$1,679

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$24,122
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$264,199
Other salaries and wages
$2,024,545
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,639,558
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$193,161
Travel
$18,894
Depreciation
$40,801
Program services (functional)
$2,872,075
Management and general (functional)
$281,613
Fundraising (functional)
$265,743

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,768,817
Total assets, end of year
$1,226,670
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,060,927
Net assets, end of year
$165,743
Land, buildings and equipment
$818,890
Publicly traded securities
$116,346
Net assets without donor restrictions
$72,039
Net assets with donor restrictions
$93,704
Gross receipts
$2,795,004
Employees
84
Volunteers
399
Year formed
1970
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAVID WALKEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$145,061$15,206
INDUMATI PATELDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$93,386$10,546
JAI WESTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
KIMMBERLY BULKLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
LAQUAN MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
JOHN LANAHANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DANIELLE KARCZEWSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
LEE GRAYSON JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
WENDELL JOYNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
HIREN SHAHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
JUANITA PAINSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
RALPH PASSANTETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
LISA DOUGLASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
KIMBERLY BACHELORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAVID WALKEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$121,783$12,602
INDUMATI PATELDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$91,306$10,133
EMILY J BENADONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
LAURIE PELLEGRINOVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
LAQUAN MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
KIMMBERLY BULKLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
DAVID JAMES BLUETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
ROBERT CARMONATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
SHAHRI GRIFFINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
CHRISTINA HUGHESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
JOHN LANAHANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DANIELLE KARCZEWSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
THOMAS HELMSTETTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
LEE GRAYSON JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
WENDELL JOYNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
49 BRAHMA AVE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-2758
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAVID WALKER, 49 BRAHMA AVE PO BOX 6871, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807
Signed the 990
DAVID WALKER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(908) 526-6605
Return prepared by
NISIVOCCIA LLP

Mission

VISIONS AND PATHWAYS WAS NEW JERSEY'S FIRST PRIVATE 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT YOUTH SHELTER. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ABUSED, NEGLECTED, HOMELESS AND MISSING YOUTH WITH HOUSING, A STABLE ENVIRONMENT AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES THAT HELP THEM BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT. THROUGH OUR OUTREACH AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS, WE ARE AT THE FOREFRONT OF EFFORTS TO COMBAT THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC AND HELP HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS. THROUGH GROUP HOMES AND OUTREACH/PREVENTION PROGRAMS, WE HAVE HELPED OVER 10,000 YOUTH THROUGHOUT NEW JERSEY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • VISIONS AND PATHWAYS (V&P) CURRENTLY PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES:PROSPERITY. A HOME VISITATION PROGRAM. ADOLESCENTS AGES 14 TO 21 THROUGHOUT CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY RECEIVE INDEPENDENT-LIVING SKILLS EDUCATION, CAREER COUNSELING AND EMPLOYMENT PREPARATION THROUGH WEEKLY WORKSHOPS, MENTORING GROUPS, WEEKEND RETREATS AND ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT. YOUTH WHO LIVE IN VISIONS AND PATHWAYS' RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS PARTICIPATE IN THE WORKSHOPS, MENTORING GROUPS AS WELL AS OTHER SERVICES ALONGSIDE YOUTH FROM THE COMMUNITY. STREET SMART. A STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM TO HELP KEEP YOUTH, AGES 13 TO 21, OFF THE STREET, PREVENT EXPLOITATION OF HIGH-RISK YOUTH, COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND STOP THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC. SERVICES INCLUDE FOOD AND CLOTHING, JOB AND EDUCATIONAL COUNSELING, HIV/AIDS INFORMATION, AND ACCESS TO A CRISIS-INTERVENTION OR TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM. STREET SMART HAS OFFICES IN BRIDGEWATER AND MORRISTOWN, NJ AND SERVES YOUTH THROUGHOUT CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. BRAHMA HOUSE. A SHORT-TERM GROUP HOME FOR 13- TO 18-YEAR-OLD YOUTH. WE PROVIDE FOOD, CLOTHING, COUNSELING, HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION. OUR GOAL IS TO REUNITE YOUTH WITH THEIR FAMILIES; WHEN THAT ISN'T POSSIBLE, WE HELP THEM FIND ALTERNATE STABLE HOMES WHERE THEY ARE ABLE TO THRIVE. PASSAGES, MY PLACE, AND WHITNEY HOUSE. A RESIDENTIAL TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAMS FOR 11 YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN, AGES 16 TO 21 WHO CONTINUE TO NEED SUPPORT SERVICES AS THEY "AGE OUT" OF THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM. WHILE THEY ARE IN RESIDENCE, THEY ATTEND SCHOOL AND HOLD A PART-TIME JOB. THEY ALSO LEARN INDEPENDENT-LIVING SKILLS SUCH AS FOOD PREPARATION, FINANCIAL LITERACY, FINDING HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT - TOOLS TO EQUIP THEM TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY WHEN THEY LEAVE. TRANSITIONAL LEARNING CENTER (TLC). A PROGRAM THAT ENSURES THAT OUR YOUTH'S EDUCATIONAL NEEDS ARE MET BY; (A) PROVIDING IN-HOUSE INSTRUCTION, (B) COORDINATING WITH A YOUTH RESIDING IN A VISIONS AND PATHWAYS RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM'S CURRENT SCHOOL AND (C) WORKING WITH THE NEW SCHOOL DISTRICT THAT A YOUTH WILL TRANSFER INTO DUE TO AN EXTENDED STAY IN A VISIONS AND PATHWAYS RESIDENCE. WELLNESS PROGRAM. PROVIDES YOUTH ACCESS TO THE ARTS, RECREATION, FITNESS, NUTRITION, AND FAITH OR SPIRITUALITY-BASED PROGRAMMING. THESE COMPONENTS ENCOURAGE LEARNING, IMPROVE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH, AND FOSTER AN APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS. WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF FAITH AND SPIRITUALITY, IT ALLOWS OUR YOUTH TO EXPLORE WHAT MAY BEST INTEREST THEM.BRIDGE HOUSE I (A TWO-BEDROOM HOUSE) AND BRIDGE HOUSE II (A TWO-BEDROOM CONDOMINIUM). AGENCY-OWNED PROPERTIES LOCATED IN BRIDGEWATER, NJ FOR YOUNG ADULTS 18 YEARS OF AGE AND OVER WHO HAVE AGED-OUT OF FOSTER CARE. AN EXPANSION TO TEN (10) UNITS IS PLANNED. VILLAGE HOUSE. VISIONS AND PATHWAYS PROVIDES CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORTIVE HOUSING THROUGH RENTAL "SCATTER-SITE" UNITS. VILLAGE HOUSE SERVES YOUNG ADULTS 18 YEARS OF AGE AND OVER. MOST VILLAGE HOUSE CLIENTS HAVE AGED-OUT OF FOSTER CARE. TRANSITIONS. A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES SERVICES FOR YOUTH WHO HAVE BEEN DISCHARGED FROM A VISIONS AND PATHWAYS PROGRAM AND WISH TO CONTINUE RECEIVING SUPPORT DURING THEIR TRANSITION TO PERMANENCY. THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO PREPARE YOUTH TO BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT AND ESTABLISH COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORT.LOVING CARE HOMES.LOCATED IN PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY, LOVING CARE HOMES IS A SHELTER FOR YOUNG WOMEN WHO ARE 18 YEARS OLD AND OLDER. MANY OF THE WOMEN ARE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS.SCHOLARSHIP; GENERAL, WARREN, SPREADING JOY AND MAGIC MONEY.THE GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORTS YOUTH WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN VISIONS AND PATHWAYS PROGRAMS. NAMED IN HONOR OF A LONG-TERM FORMER MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE WARREN SCHOLARSHIP FUND PROVIDES RECOGNITION FOR YOUTH WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED A COMMITMENT TO COMMUNITY SERVICE AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT. THE SHARING JOY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP HONORS THE MEMORY OF JOY MATHIOWDIS, WHO WAS A STRONG ADVOCATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE. JOY SERVED ON THE BOARD OF VISIONS & PATHWAYS FOR MANY YEARS AND HER EFFORTS HELPED THOUSANDS OF YOUTH IN-NEED. JOY WAS A BEACON OF LIGHT FOR MANY. THE SCHOLARSHIP HONORS YOUTH WHO VOLUNTEER AND WHO HAVE HELPED IMPROVE THE LIVES OF OTHERS, ESPECIALLY BY FIGHTING DISCRIMINATION OF ANY KIND AND PROMOTING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. THESE ARE SOME OF THE QUALITIES WE HONORED MOST IN JOY. THE SHARING JOY COMMITTEE STARTED WITH A MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP. ULTIMATELY, THE GOAL IS TO ESTABLISH A RESIDENTIAL HOME FOR HOMELESS LGBTQ YOUTH. IT IS OFTEN DIFFICULT FOR LGBTQ YOUTH TO LIVE IN A GROUP HOME WITHOUT SPECIALIZED SERVICES. THEY CAN BE OSTRACIZED, BULLIED, AND SUBJECTED TO VIOLENCE. OPENING A HOME SPECIFICALLY FOR LGBTQ YOUTH WILL ALLOW THEM TO HAVE PEER SUPPORT, STRENGTHEN THEIR SELF-ESTEEM AND ENJOY A POSITIVE EXPERIENCE.THE MAGIC MONEY, KRISTINA LORELLE WALKER EMPOWERMENT FUND. KRISTINA WALKER DIED IN A TRAGIC MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT. SHE WAS TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OLD. BECAUSE OF THE SEVERE TRAUMA TO HER HEAD, FACIAL IDENTIFICATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE. HER FATHER WAS ABLE TO PERFORM THE IDENTIFICATION THROUGH A TATTOO ON HER SHOULDER WITH THE WORD MAGIC. THE WORD WAS WRITTEN IN KRISTINA'S MOTHER'S HANDWRITING WHO HAD PASSED AWAY THREE YEARS EARLIER. MAGIC MONEY IS USED TO SUPPORT WOMEN WHO ARE PURSUING AN UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE. PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO WOMEN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (DV). A SURVIVOR HERSELF, KRISTINA'S LIFE COURSE WAS IMPACTED BY DV, AND SHE WAS DEVOTED TO EMPOWERING WOMEN. ART CENTER.THE ARMAN ROY TECHNOLOGY CENTER (ART CENTER) AT BRAHMA POSSESSES A 25-PERSON SEATING CAPACITY. THE ART CENTER FUNCTIONS BOTH AS THE CENTERPIECE OF VISIONS AND PATHWAYS STEAM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ART, AND MATH) PROGRAM, AND AS ACADEMIC RESOURCE ROOM WHERE RESIDENTS CAN GET HELP WITH SCHOOLWORK. THE ART CENTER FEATURES A SMART BOARD, CLASSROOM DESKS, A 3D PRINTER, AND DESKTOPS AT COMPUTER BANKS FOR RESIDENTIAL USE. WHEN COMPLETED, IT WILL ALSO FEATURE ELECTRONIC GAMING AND VIRTUAL REALITY HEADSETS. THE ART CENTER IS A CENTRAL CLASSROOM FOR OUR YOUTH TO COME DO THEIR SCHOOLWORK. V&P ANTICIPATES THE ART CENTER WILL BE UTILIZED CAN BE USED AS AN AFTER-SCHOOL SPACE FOR THE KIDS TO DO HOMEWORK, PLAY VIDEO GAMES, ENJOY MOVIES, AND SOCIALIZE. THE ART CENTER OFFERS TUTORIAL SERVICES, HELP WITH HOMEWORK, AND ACADEMIC WORKSHOPS. ULTIMATELY, V&P DESIRES TO EXPAND PAST SERVING OUR RESIDENTIAL YOUTH AND OFFER SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY.INTENSIVE IN-COMMUNITY SERVICES (IIC).INTENSIVE IN-COMMUNITY SERVICE (IIC) IS AN ANALYTICAL, FOCUSED, GOAL ORIENTED, AND NEEDS BASED CLINICAL INTERVENTION THAT ADDRESSES EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL CHALLENGES OF YOUTH WITH MODERATE TO HIGH NEEDS. IT MAY BE PROVIDED IN A YOUTH'S HOME OR IN AN AMENABLE COMMUNITY LOCATION BY A LICENSED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICIAN AND IS INTENDED TO STABILIZE AND SUPPORT THE YOUTH AND FAMILY TO DETER MORE INTENSIVE INTERVENTIONS. THIS IS A SHORT-TERM, SOLUTION FOCUSED INTERVENTION THAT ADDRESSES PRESENTING BEHAVIORS RESULTING IN THE YOUTH AND HER/HIS FAMILY/CARE GIVER/GUARDIAN GAINING INSIGHT AND IMPROVING FUNCTION AT HOME AND IN THE COMMUNITY. 2024 PROGRAM STATISTICS: 1. PROSPERITY (PATHWAYS) INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS PROGRAM: 93 INDIVIDUALS SERVED2. PASSAGES TRANSITIONAL-LIVING PROGRAM: 25 INDIVIDUALS SERVED3. BRIDGE HOUSE II INDEPENDENT LIVING: 2 INDIVIDUALS SERVED4. VILLAGE HOUSE: 3 INDIVIDUALS SERVED5. BRAHMA HOUSE GROUP HOME/SHELTER: 29 INDIVIDUALS SERVED6. STREET SMART: 536 INDIVIDUALS SERVED7. SCHOLARSHIP: 22 INDIVIDUALS RECIPIENTS10. LOVING CARE HOME: 16 INDIVIDUALS SERVED
    Expenses $2,872,075 · grants $24,122 · revenue $13,955

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7061564
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
1970
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P300)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,226,670
Income (IRS master file)
$2,795,004

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,393,114$3,419,431$1,226,670XML
990December 2023$4,094,405$3,291,494$1,768,817XML
990December 2022$3,111,803$3,491,292$1,269,164IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 23-7061564).

Questions about VISIONS AND PATHWAYS A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of VISIONS AND PATHWAYS A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VISIONS AND PATHWAYS A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION is 23-7061564.
Is VISIONS AND PATHWAYS A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
Are donations to VISIONS AND PATHWAYS A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VISIONS AND PATHWAYS A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION 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 VISIONS AND PATHWAYS A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION 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 VISIONS AND PATHWAYS A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION 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 VISIONS AND PATHWAYS A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAVID WALKER.
Who are the officers and directors of VISIONS AND PATHWAYS A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $145,061 (DAVID WALKER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does VISIONS AND PATHWAYS A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,393,114, expenses of $3,419,431 and total assets of $1,226,670 at year end.

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