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Nonprofit · EIN 35-2440982

VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · EDISON, NJ 08837

Financials

$78K$72K2023$82K$66K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$82,121$66,273$15,848$723,573$0$723,573
December 31, 2023990$78,025$71,633$6,392$602,924$0$602,924
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$158,481
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
-$7,223
Net gain from sales of assets
-$13,268
Net income from fundraising events
-$69,137
Other revenue
-$69,137

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$20,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$30,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$32,827
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$260
Accounting fees
$2,548
Program services (functional)
$53,645
Management and general (functional)
$12,628

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$602,924
Total assets, end of year
$723,573
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$723,573
Publicly traded securities
$449,669
Net assets without donor restrictions
$723,573
Gross receipts
$212,060
Employees
1
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
DE

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 / weekCompensation
BRIANA THEVENINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$30,000
VICTOR CRUZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KRISTIN MALASPINABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA P WOLFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NICK DIETZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL RIVERABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TROY DIXONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIANA THEVENINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$30,000
VICTOR CRUZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAUL RIVERABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA P WOLFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTIN MALASPINABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NICK DIETZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TROY DIXONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
399 THORNALL ST 3RD, EDISON, NJ 08837-2238
In care of
% WEISERMAZARS LLP
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
1 Orient Way Suite F Mailbox 179, Rutherford NJ 07070
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRIANA THEVENIN, c/o Forvis Mazars 200 S Wood Ave, Iselin, NJ 08830
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Elaina Watley, 1 Orient Way Suite F Mailbox 179, rutherford NJ 07070
Signed the 990
BRIANA THEVENIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(732) 549-2800
Return prepared by
Forvis Mazars LLP

Mission

THE VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A FULL ARRAY OF SUPPORT FOR YOUTH TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN THE WORKFORCE AND LIFE. THE FOCUS IS ON STEAM EDUCATION (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ART AND MATH) COLLEGE PREPAREDNESS, FINANCIAL LITERACY AND LIVING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2024, THE VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION CONTINUED IT PARTNERSHIP WITH JP MORGAN CHASE FOR THE FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAM AT THE STEAM HIGH SCHOOL IN PATERSON, NJ. THE CURRICULUM IS DERIVED FROM J.P. MORGAN'S INVESTING 101 CONTENT, AS WELL AS COVERING PLANNING FUNDAMENTALS, BUDGETING, AND INVESTING BUILDING B BLOCKS. THE BI-WEEKLY SESSION IS LED BY LOCAL J.P. MORGAN TEAM MEMBERS, SPANS OVER 4 MONTHS IN THE SPRING AND FALL, AND HAS SERVED OVER 100 JUNIORS AND SENIORS. A NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NY GIANTS ALSO LAUNCHED FOR THE TOAST MASTERS CLASS, WHERE STUDENTS LEARNED AND PRACTICED PUBLIC SPEAKING SKILLS FOR SENIORS HEADING OFF TO COLLEGE AND/OR THE WORKFORCE. THE VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION ADDITIONALLY CONTINUED ITS ANNUAL HOLIDAY COMMUNITY OUTREACH, HELD A FREE YOUTH FOOTBALL CAMP AND HOSTED A CHARITY GOLF INVITATIONAL.
    Expenses $53,645 · grants $20,000

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
35-2440982
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$723,573
Income (IRS master file)
$212,060

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$82,121$66,273$723,573XML
990December 2023$78,025$71,633$602,924XML
990December 2022$33,071$66,434$557,065IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: Elaina Watley
December 31, 2012≤ $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 35-2440982).

Questions about VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION INC is 35-2440982.
Is VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION 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 VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION INC 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 VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION INC 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 VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRIANA THEVENIN.
Who are the officers and directors of VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $30,000 (BRIANA THEVENIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does VICTOR CRUZ FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $82,121, expenses of $66,273 and total assets of $723,573 at year end.

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