Union Council No 8 Nj Civil Service Association is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Elizabeth, New Jersey, registered in 1993, with $221,654 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$222K
▲ 9.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$253K
Net assets
$31K
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 Union Council No 8 Nj Civil Service Association— 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 Union Council No 8 Nj Civil Service Association: 1 mo reserves · -14% 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 Union Council No 8 Nj Civil Service Association— 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 Union Council No 8 Nj Civil Service Association: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $323K (FY2013) to $222K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-14.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$31K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$31K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $221,654▲9.2% | $252,862▲8.0% | $31,032▼50.1% | $31,032▼50.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $203,053▼5.8% | $234,204▲0.5% | $62,240▼33.4% | $62,240▼33.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $215,551▼1.1% | $232,938▲8.2% | $93,391▼15.7% | $93,391▼15.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $217,887▼25.2% | $215,198▲4.1% | $110,778▲2.5% | $110,778▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $291,181▲36.2% | $206,790▲3.8% | $108,089▲356% | $108,089▲356% | 990 |
| 2019 | $213,832▼16.4% | $199,294▼22.3% | $23,698▲25.1% | $23,698▲25.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $255,915▼6.3% | $256,344▼2.0% | $18,941▼2.2% | $18,941▼2.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $273,098▼15.5% | $261,534▼16.9% | $19,370▼28.8% | $19,370▼28.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $323,336 | $314,693▼21.6% | $27,224▲46.5% | $27,224▲46.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $401,418▼6.5% | $18,581▼77.8% | $18,581▼77.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $429,241▲2.4% | $83,550▼42.4% | $83,550▼42.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $419,192 | $145,156 | $145,156 | 990 |
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Data for Union Council No 8 Nj Civil Service Association (EIN 22-2301675) 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.