Nonprofit · EIN 46-1795835
GREATER NEWARK TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
Also known as GREATER NEWARK GVB
Tax-exempt · NEWARK, NJ 07102
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $190,848 | $2,027,623 | -$1,836,775 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,373,095 | $2,173,598 | $199,497 | $1,923,868 | $87,093 | $1,836,775 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,208,555 | $1,911,512 | $297,043 | $1,801,692 | $110,707 | $1,690,985 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $190,668
- of which government grants
- $190,668
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $180
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $109,629
- Other salaries and wages
- $471,566
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $706,471
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $68,171
- Accounting fees
- $23,575
- Occupancy
- $82,478
- Travel
- $14,816
- Depreciation
- $38,764
- Program services (functional)
- $1,490,993
- Management and general (functional)
- $536,630
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,923,868
- Total assets, end of year
- $0
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $0
- Gross receipts
- $190,848
- Employees
- 13
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 2012
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICARDO SALAZAR | PAST PRESIDENT Former | 0 | $66,227 |
| ANGELA GARRETSON | CHAIR/ACTING DIRECTOR Officer | 3 | $43,403 |
| MELVIN WALDROP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANTONIO CARTENEGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| VIJAY ALIMCHANDANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOE MACEDO | TREASURER Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DYLAN WANAGIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD DUNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MITCH NASSIRI | VICE CHAIR Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ADOLFIS PIMENTEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BONNIE CARAVAGLIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BRIANA DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KAREM EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARCUS RANDOLPH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| FAYEMI SHAKUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANDY CHAING | SECRETARY Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KATIE SWORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| THAFER HANINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KIMBERLEE WILLIAMS | VICE CHAIR Key employee | 3 | $0 |
| TONY VAUGHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LARRY CRUMP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| VINCE BAGLIVO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| FERLANDA NIXON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER DUDLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANTONIO CARTAGENA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICARDO SALAZAR | PRESIDENT/CEO Key employee | 40 | $134,614 |
| MELVIN WALDROP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANTONIO CARTENEGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| VIJAY ALIMCHANDANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOE MACEDO | TREASURER Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DYLAN WANAGIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD DUNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MITCH NASSIRI | VICE CHAIR Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ADOLFIS PIMENTEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BONNIE CARAVAGLIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BRIANA DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KAREM EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARCUS RANDOLPH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| FAYEMI SHAKUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| VICTORIA WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANDY CHAING | SECRETARY Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KATIE SWORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANGELA GARRETSON | CHAIR Officer | 3 | $0 |
| THAFER HANINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KIMBERLEE WILLIAMS | VICE CHAIR Key employee | 3 | $0 |
| TONY VAUGHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LARRY CRUMP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| VINCE BAGLIVO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| FERLANDA NIXON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER DUDLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANTONIO CARTAGENA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 39 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICARDO SALAZAR | PRESIDENT/CEO Key employee | 40 | $140,000 |
| RICARDO SALAZAR | PRESIDENT/CEO Key employee | 40 | $140,000 |
| LA MONICA MCIVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MELVIN WALDROP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANGELA GARRETSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANTONIO CARTENEGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| THAFER HANINI | TREASURER Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KATIE SWORD | SECRETARY Officer | 3 | $0 |
| VINCE BAGLIVO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| GREGORY GOOD | BOARD CHAIR Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CHIP HALLOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| HOWARD SPELLMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL FRESCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JEFF FOWLKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KIMBERLEE WILLIAMS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TONY VAUGHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| VIJAY ALIMCHANDANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOE MACEDO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DYLAN WANAGIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD DUNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MITCH NASSIRI | VICE CHAIR Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ADOLFIS PIMENTEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BONNIE CARAVAGLIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BRIANA DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KAREM EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARCUS RANDOLPH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LA MONICA MCLVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| FAYEMI SHAKUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| VICTORIA WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MELVIN WALDROP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANDY CHAING | SECRETARY Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KATIE SWORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CHIP HALLOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANGELA GARRETSON | CHAIR Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL FRESCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD DUNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| THAFER HANINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KIMBERLEE WILLIAMS | VICE CHAIR Key employee | 3 | $0 |
| TONY VAUGHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 58 PARK PL, NEWARK, NJ 07102-4306
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KATHRYN HATFIELD, 58 PARK PLACE, NEWARK, NJ 07102
- Signed the 990
- KATHRYN HATFIELD, ATTORNEY/RECEIVER
- Phone
- (973) 735-2135
- Website
- www.newarkhappening.com
- Return prepared by
- WEINSTEIN & WEINSTEIN CPA'S
Mission
TO MARKET AND DEVELOP THE GREATER NEWARK REGION AS A YEAR ROUND OVERNIGHT DESTINATION FOR THE ECONOMIC BENEFIT OF NEWARK,NJ AND THE SURROUNDING REGION.
Program accomplishments
- THE GREATER NEWARK CONVENTION& VISITORS BUREAU IS COMMITTED TO GENERATE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND CREATE NEW JOBS FOR NEWARK BY INCREASING THE NUMBER OF OVERNIGHT VISITORS TO NEWARK, THEIR LENGTH OF STAY AT NEWARK HOTLES AND THEIR PER CAPITA SPENDING AT NEWARK ATTRACTIONS AND RESTAURANTS. GNCVB STRATEGIES INCLUDE ATTRACTING NEW EVENTS,MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES TO THE REGION AS WELL AS BROADLY PROMOTING AND MARKETING THE ASSESTS OF THE GREATER NEWARK REGION. THE GNCVB BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS COMPRISED OF LOCAL TOURISM PROFESSIONALS AND KEY INDUSTRY LEADERS.Expenses $1,490,993
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-1795835
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S41)
- Income (IRS master file)
- $190,848
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $190,848 | $2,027,623 | $0 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,373,095 | $2,173,598 | $1,923,868 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,208,555 | $1,911,512 | $1,801,692 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,669,312 | $1,986,603 | $1,644,806 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 46-1795835).
Questions about GREATER NEWARK TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
- What is the EIN of GREATER NEWARK TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER NEWARK TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION is 46-1795835.
- Is GREATER NEWARK TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2013.
- Are donations to GREATER NEWARK TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does GREATER NEWARK TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MANAGEMENT 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 GREATER NEWARK TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GREATER NEWARK TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GREATER NEWARK TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KATHRYN HATFIELD.
- Who are the officers and directors of GREATER NEWARK TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 26 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,227 (RICARDO SALAZAR, PAST PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does GREATER NEWARK TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $190,848, expenses of $2,027,623 and total assets of $0 at year end.
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