Easter Seals New Jersey Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Jamesburg, New Jersey, registered in 1948, with $57,163,500 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 83% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$57.2M
▲ 9.7% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$54.8M
Net assets
$52.7M
Employees
1,226
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. For Easter Seals New Jersey Inc: 83% to programs · $4 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. 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 Easter Seals New Jersey Inc: 12 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a A 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. For Easter Seals New Jersey Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. 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 Easter Seals New Jersey Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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To assist individuals and their families in overcoming physical social & economic barriers so they can participate in their communities.
Community living services (cls) - easter seals community living services (cls) provides residential, outreach, case management and family support services to individuals with a mental illness diagnosis. residential services were provided to 237 individuals at 41 sites inwarren, hunterdon, monmouth, essex, somerset, and middlesex counties. some individuals will receive services to learn to avoid hospitalization, obtain the skills needed to live in stable housing and maintain community linkages after discharge from our service. others will obtain the assistance necessary to achieve personal goals with independence and dignity through life- skills training and 24-hour support. 16 consumers transitioned into a less restrictive living environment. health and wellness outcomes: a total of 98% of residential consumers avoided involuntary hospitalizations during fy2025.
Community support services (css)- day services and residential services are provided to individuals with developmental disabilities. the people, who attended these programs, community activities, acquired skills necessary to maintain daily living, and adapt to lifestylechanges. css provides life skills training, transportation and other services in order to assist participants to achieve personal goals with the maximum amount of independence and dignity. during fiscal year 2025, 155 individuals received services. every individual served consistently experienced a variety of preferred activities within their communities for the 20th consecutive year. all day program and residential consumers reported an enhanced quality of life through participation in the program. all day program participants and residents reported learning new or enhancing existing daily living skills.
Revenue declined from $117.8M (FY2013) to $57.2M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
4.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$66.2M
Total liabilities
$13.5M
Net assets
$52.7M
Salaries & benefits
$35.0M
64% of expenses
Board members
14
14 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $57,163,500▲9.7% | $54,785,101▲12.9% | $52,721,271▲5.8% | $66,179,458▲13.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $52,122,385▼43.4% | $48,508,203▼45.2% | $49,816,253▲10.5% | $58,295,083▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $92,012,041▲20.6% | $88,508,574▲29.9% | $45,096,727▲10.2% | $57,241,114▼0.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $76,280,370▲7.7% | $68,162,063▲10.2% | $40,938,500▲14.7% | $57,671,863▼8.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $70,828,985▼3.9% | $61,850,759▼10.4% | $35,679,429▲43.8% | $62,817,336▲39.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $73,697,702▼5.7% | $69,044,438▼8.7% | $24,803,812▲30.7% | $45,049,668▲16.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $78,115,524▼8.1% | $75,595,991▼7.3% | $18,973,906▲15.2% | $38,746,674▲11.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $85,022,884▼40.2% | $81,519,262▼41.1% | $16,474,983▲31.4% | $34,730,262▲23.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $142,251,719▲1.8% | $138,396,638▼1.3% | $12,541,252▲52.4% | $28,209,081▲4.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $139,705,741▲9.9% | $140,214,455▲10.7% | $8,227,797▼4.6% | $26,914,597▲15.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $127,076,312▲7.9% | $126,643,101▲7.2% | $8,625,619▼0.7% | $23,389,340▼4.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $117,789,095 | $118,115,229▲11.8% | $8,686,614▼2.2% | $24,353,628▲14.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $105,688,720▲6.4% | $8,878,939▲7.8% | $21,245,800▲5.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $99,366,406▲10.8% | $8,235,580▼1.4% | $20,129,374▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $89,690,945 | $8,350,760 | $19,812,488 | 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.
Highest-paid: Brian Fitzgerald — $542,462 (0.99% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Fitzgerald | Chief Executive Officer | 35 | $542,462 |
| Aleisha Hart | Chief Operating Officer | 35 | $336,706 |
| Eddie Chavis | Slt Admin-chief Information Officer | 35 | $331,304 |
| Michael G Owen | Chief Human Resources Officer | 35 | $322,463 |
| Cristina Jones | Chief Program Officer | 35 | $282,376 |
| Michael Ring | Chief Compliance Officer | 35 | $234,093 |
| Helen Drobnis | Corporate Secretary | 35 | $230,975 |
| Anysa Holder | Chief Advancement Officer | 35 | $226,261 |
| Carleen Andrew | Comptroller | 35 | $198,463 |
| Christopher Emerson | Avp, Behavioral Health Services | 35 | $171,122 |
| Omar Soberal-martinez | Vp, Revenue Diversification & Innovation | 35 | $164,177 |
| Angela Mack | Awc Support - Avp Financial Management Services | 35 | $162,575 |
| Anna Malhari | Member | 2.2 | — |
| Deepak Kamble | Member | 2.2 | — |
| Eric Hayes | Member | 2.2 | — |
| Jim Ankner | Member | 2.2 | — |
| Joe Reo | Member | 1.5 | — |
| John Allen | Chairman | 1.5 | — |
| Mansi Patel | Member | 2.2 | — |
| Melissa Skrocki | Past Chair | 3.6 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Tbbk Direct Leasing | Leasing | $1,267,462 |
| Opening Bell Ventures LLC | Ai Consulting Services | $995,000 |
| Ed Stangle Enterprises LLC | Insurance | $591,463 |
| Provident Technology Solutions LLC | It Consulting | $447,246 |
| Cohnreznick LLP | Audit Services | $432,876 |
24 grants to Easter Seals New Jersey Inc totaling $34.0M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Seals Inc | Disability services | 2024 | $3,937,371 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $6,308 |
| The New York Community Trust | For general support. | 2024 | $6,000 |
| Easter Seals Inc | Disability services | 2023 | $4,615,166 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $6,450 |
| The New York Community Trust | For general support. | 2023 | $6,000 |
| Easter Seals Inc | Disability services | 2022 | $2,761,884 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $9,172 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $5,505 |
| Easter Seals Inc | Disability services | 2021 | $3,070,991 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2021 | $5,972 |
| Easter Seals Inc | Disability services | 2020 | $2,196,122 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $59,275 |
| Philadelphia Foundation | Covid-19 relief effort | 2020 | $40,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $5,099 |
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Data for Easter Seals New Jersey Inc (EIN 22-1508591) 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.