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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1473220

CENTRAL JERSEY ARTS COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · CARTERET, NJ 07008

Financials

$314K$116K2023$407K$274K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTRAL JERSEY ARTS COUNCIL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$407,065$273,908$133,157$371,785$18,301$353,484
December 31, 2023990$313,660$116,182$197,478$249,803$29,476$220,327
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$260,000
of which government grants
$250,000
Program service revenue
$147,065
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$73,228
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$80,016
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,269
Occupancy
$2,126
Travel
$41
Depreciation
$19,857
Program services (functional)
$229,555
Management and general (functional)
$44,353

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$249,803
Total assets, end of year
$371,785
Total liabilities, end of year
$18,301
Net assets, end of year
$353,484
Land, buildings and equipment
$11,007
Gross receipts
$407,065
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2014
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 / weekCompensation
ANDREW JANIWCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATHALEEN SHAHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FRANK BELLINOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRIAN CHENMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TALISA ANDREWZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KYLE HANSENMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AJ JOHALMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TAQUALLA LOWMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ELHAM HUSSAINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREW JANIWPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FRANK BELLINOVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATHALEEN SHAHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOSEPH BAUMANNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ARTHUR CIFELLIAT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN CHENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
63 CARTERET AVE, CARTERET, NJ 07008-2541
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ELHAM HUSSAIN, 63 CARTERET AVENUE, CARTERET, NJ 07008
Signed the 990
ELHAM HUSSAIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(732) 366-2731
Return prepared by
HOLMAN FRENIA ALLISON PC

Mission

TO PROMOTE ARTS, CULTURAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • YEAR ROUND ART WORKSHOPS: OUR YEAR-ROUND PROGRAM OF FREE ART WORKSHOPS INVITES THE PUBLIC TO EXPLORE THEIR CREATIVITY THROUGH A DIVERSE RANGE OF HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES. WHETHER YOU'RE INTERESTED IN PAINTING, SCULPTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY, OR MIXED MEDIA, OUR WORKSHOPS OFFER SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE. EACH SESSION IS DESIGNED AROUND UNIQUE THEMES AND PROJECTS, ENSURING THAT PARTICIPANTS OF ALL AGES AND SKILL LEVELS CAN FIND INSPIRATION AND ENGAGE IN MEANINGFUL ARTISTIC EXPRESSION. WE ARE ALSO PROUD TO OFFER SENSORY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES, PROVIDING AN INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SENSORY SENSITIVITIES TO ENJOY ART-MAKING IN A COMFORTABLE SETTING.
    Expenses $112,795
  • SUMMER ART IN THE PARK: OUR SUMMER ART IN THE PARK PROGRAM HAS EXPANDED TO BRING CREATIVITY TO THE COMMUNITY EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK. NOW RUNNING SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, THIS PROGRAM OFFERS ARTISTS OF ALL AGES THE CHANCE TO ENGAGE IN OUTDOOR ART-MAKING IN A VARIETY OF BEAUTIFUL PARK SETTINGS. EACH DAY, THE PROGRAM ROTATES THROUGH DIFFERENT LOCATIONS ACROSS TOWN, ENSURING THAT EVERYONE HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE, NO MATTER WHERE THEY LIVE. WHETHER YOU'RE A SEASONED ARTIST OR JUST LOOKING TO EXPLORE YOUR CREATIVE SIDE, ART IN THE PARK PROVIDES A WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT TO CREATE, LEARN, AND CONNECT WITH FELLOW ART ENTHUSIASTS IN THE HEART OF NATURE.
    Expenses $69,480
  • SEASONAL ANIMATION CAMP WORKSHOP: OUR SEASONAL ANIMATION CAMP WORKSHOP IS A DYNAMIC AND ENGAGING EXPERIENCE TAILORED FOR KIDS AGES 7 THROUGH 14. OVER THE COURSE OF THE WORKSHOP, YOUNG ANIMATORS ARE INTRODUCED TO THE FUNDAMENTALS OF ANIMATION USING SPECIALIZED SOFTWARE ON IPADS, ALLOWING THEM TO BRING THEIR CREATIVE IDEAS TO LIFE. GUIDED BY EXPERIENCED INSTRUCTORS, PARTICIPANTS LEARN THE STEP-BY-STEP PROCESS OF CREATING ANIMATIONS, FROM STORYBOARDING TO FINAL PRODUCTION. THE WORKSHOP CULMINATES IN AN EXCITING SHOWCASE ON THE FINAL DAY, WHERE KIDS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRESENT THEIR ORIGINAL ANIMATIONS TO FAMILY AND FRIENDS, CELEBRATING THEIR NEWFOUND SKILLS AND ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENTS. THIS CAMP IS A PERFECT BLEND OF TECHNOLOGY, CREATIVITY, AND FUN, DESIGNED TO INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF ANIMATORS.
    Expenses $21,866
  • OUR ANNUAL COMIC EXHIBIT, A MUCH-ANTICIPATED EVENT CELEBRATING THE VIBRANT WORLD OF COMICS AND POP CULTURE, HAS NOW EXPANDED BY TWO ADDITIONAL MONTHS DUE TO ITS OVERWHELMING POPULARITY. THIS EXTENDED EXHIBIT OFFERS AN EVEN GREATER OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE THE CREATIVE WORKS OF LOCAL AND REGIONAL ARTISTS WHO SPECIALIZE IN ALL THINGS COMIC-RELATED, FROM GRAPHIC NOVELS AND CHARACTER DESIGNS TO POP CULTURE-INSPIRED ART. ATTENDEES CAN IMMERSE THEMSELVES IN A DIVERSE ARRAY OF ARTWORK, MEET THE CREATORS, AND EXPERIENCE THE DYNAMIC ENERGY OF THE COMIC COMMUNITY. AS PART OF THE EXHIBIT, WE ARE THRILLED TO OFFER ARTIST PRIZES AND AWARDS, INCLUDING COVETED TICKETS TO NEW YORK COMIC CON, MAKING THIS EVENT NOT ONLY A SHOWCASE BUT ALSO A CELEBRATION OF ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE IN THE COMIC ARTS.
    Expenses $25,414

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
47-1473220
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$371,785
Income (IRS master file)
$407,065

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$407,065$273,908$371,785XML
990December 2023$313,660$116,182$249,803XML
990-EZDecember 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 47-1473220).

Questions about CENTRAL JERSEY ARTS COUNCIL

What is the EIN of CENTRAL JERSEY ARTS COUNCIL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTRAL JERSEY ARTS COUNCIL is 47-1473220.
Is CENTRAL JERSEY ARTS COUNCIL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to CENTRAL JERSEY ARTS COUNCIL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTRAL JERSEY ARTS COUNCIL 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 CENTRAL JERSEY ARTS COUNCIL 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 CENTRAL JERSEY ARTS COUNCIL 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 CENTRAL JERSEY ARTS COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ELHAM HUSSAIN.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTRAL JERSEY ARTS COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CENTRAL JERSEY ARTS COUNCIL have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $407,065, expenses of $273,908 and total assets of $371,785 at year end.

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