Golden Door Charter School A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Jersey City, New Jersey, registered in 2002, with $18,710,539 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$18.7M
▼ 1.1% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$12.2M
Net assets
$27.0M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Golden Door Charter School A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation— 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 Golden Door Charter School A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation: 27 mo reserves · +35% 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. Not scored for Golden Door Charter School A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation— 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 Golden Door Charter School A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $6.0M (FY2013) to $18.7M (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
34.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$27.2M
Total liabilities
$179K
Net assets
$27.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,710,539▼1.1% | $12,176,825▲11.1% | $27,043,693▲31.9% | $27,223,181▲30.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $18,909,858▲19.3% | $10,956,493▲11.2% | $20,509,979▲85.1% | $20,796,079▲55.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $15,845,447▲37.3% | $9,856,899▲6.6% | $11,080,962▲118% | $13,335,863▲80.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $11,536,641▲14.1% | $9,250,613▲10.2% | $5,092,414▲81.5% | $7,397,411▲37.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $10,115,374▲17.3% | $8,397,602▲6.8% | $2,806,386▲165% | $5,367,871▲41.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $8,620,856▲18.4% | $7,862,678▲9.5% | $1,057,461▲348% | $3,792,236▲97.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $7,280,597▲0.6% | $7,178,951▲5.3% | -$425,817▲19.3% | $1,920,351▲20.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $7,234,617▲20.7% | $6,820,760▲9.6% | -$527,463▼168% | $1,590,949▲41.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $5,995,296 | $6,224,923▼5.3% | $779,078▼22.8% | $1,126,746▼25.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $6,572,395▲2.1% | $1,008,705▲4.3% | $1,506,681▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $6,439,162▲4.8% | $967,141▼7.1% | $1,542,759▼23.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $6,146,416 | $1,040,758 | $2,018,489 | 990 |
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Data for Golden Door Charter School A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation (EIN 22-3590539) 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.