Clinton Hill Community Action is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Newark, New Jersey, registered in 2020, with $4,520,375 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$4.5M
▲ 3.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$5.2M
Net assets
$1.0M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Clinton Hill Community Action— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Clinton Hill Community Action: 2 mo reserves · -16% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Clinton Hill Community Action— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Clinton Hill Community Action: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $613K (FY2020) to $4.5M (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-16.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.2M
Total liabilities
$1.2M
Net assets
$1.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,520,375▲3.0% | $5,243,790▲30.4% | $1,000,446▼42.0% | $2,213,492▲13.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $4,387,871▲42.9% | $4,022,047▲74.6% | $1,723,860▲26.9% | $1,950,382▲33.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $3,070,329▲118% | $2,303,963▲109% | $1,358,035▲119% | $1,457,044▲119% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,407,176▲129% | $1,101,039▲253% | $620,281▲94.1% | $665,830▲107% | 990 |
| 2020 | $613,278 | $311,577 | $319,634 | $321,464 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
29 grants to Clinton Hill Community Action totaling $2.9M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs Inc | Collaboration grant | 2024 | $80,000 |
| Impactassets Inc | General support | 2024 | $65,000 |
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | General or mentoring | 2024 | $48,189 |
| Philadelphia Foundation | General operating support | 2023 | $1,000,000 |
| Climateworks Foundation | Project support | 2023 | $220,000 |
| United States Energy Foundation | To promote education and analysis on the benefits of clean transportation. to support education and outreach to build a clean energy future. | 2023 | $150,000 |
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs Inc | Collaboration grant | 2023 | $85,000 |
| Impactassets Inc | General support | 2023 | $65,000 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | See part iv | 2023 | $56,000 |
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | Unrestricted grant to support organization's exempt purpose | 2023 | $45,156 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $41,000 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Metrowest Nj | General | 2023 | $20,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | — | 2023 | $15,000 |
| United States Energy Foundation | To support education and outreach to build a clean energy future. to promote education and analysis on the benefits of clean transportation. | 2022 | $160,000 |
| Impactassets Inc | General support | 2022 | $65,000 |
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Data for Clinton Hill Community Action (EIN 84-2816101) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.