Fund For A Better Waterfront Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Hoboken, New Jersey, registered in 1992, with $76,220 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$76K
▲ 19.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$94K
Net assets
$40K
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 Fund For A Better Waterfront Inc— 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 Fund For A Better Waterfront Inc: 5 mo reserves · -23% 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 Fund For A Better Waterfront Inc— 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 Fund For A Better Waterfront Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $0 (FY2020) to $76K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-22.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$40K
Net assets
$40K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $76,220▲19.8% | $93,505▼10.9% | $39,524▼30.4% | $39,524▼30.4% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $63,617▼44.9% | $104,905▲9.5% | $56,809▼42.1% | $56,809▼42.1% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $115,501▲0.4% | $95,777▲2.2% | $98,097▲25.2% | $98,097▲25.2% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $115,055 | $93,739 | $78,373 | $78,373 | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $0 | — | $0 | $0 | 990EZ |
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.
3 grants to Fund For A Better Waterfront Inc totaling $18K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | General support | 2020 | $6,150 |
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | General support | 2019 | $6,100 |
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | Grant support | 2018 | $5,600 |
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Data for Fund For A Better Waterfront Inc (EIN 22-3114546) 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.