COVENANT HOUSE NEW JERSEY INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

COVENANT HOUSE NEW JERSEY INC

EIN 13-3537710 · Children & Youth Services (P30)

What they do

to PROVIDE SHELTER, FOOD, MEDICAL and MENTAL HEALTH CARE, LEGAL SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL and VOCATIONAL SERVICES and AN ARRAY of HOUSING OPTIONS, INCLUDING TRANSITIONAL and PERMANENT HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES, for YOUTH FACING HOMELESSNESS and SURVIVORS of HUMAN TRAFFICKING.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $84.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders33 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

83.24%of revenue went to mission work84.7% of expenses · Program services

10.77%of revenue went to fundraising11.0% of expenses

$98.23spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

4.21%of revenue went to management and office costs4.3% of expenses

$1.27in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $294,992 for JULIA EINBOND (CEO, CH-NJ). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$17,100,850

Mission workProgram services$14,235,41083.24% of revenue84.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$720,2014.21% of revenue4.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,842,47010.77% of revenue11.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$302,7691.77% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$16,798,08198.23% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 84.7% mission · 4.3% management · 11.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.23% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 84.2% mission · 5.4% management · 10.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.66% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 84.4% mission · 5.4% management · 10.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.25% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 84.3% mission · 5.2% management · 10.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.68% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 81.4% mission · 8.1% management · 10.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.62% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 82.4% mission · 9.7% management · 7.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.43% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 83.3% mission · 8.3% management · 8.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.50% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 84.9% mission · 8.5% management · 6.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.56% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$17,100,850

Expenses$16,798,081

Annual surplus $302,769 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$14,235,410 · 84.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$720,201 · 4.3% of expenses

Fundraising$1,842,470 · 11.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$17,100,850

Expenses$16,798,081

Assets$21,338,902

Income$18,910,790

Contributions$16,964,169

Mission work (program services)$14,235,410

Fundraising$1,842,470

Management and general$720,201

Executive compensation (total)$661,491

Stocks and bonds$3,449,505

Accounting fees$71,830

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JULIA EINBONDCEO, CH-NJ · 35 hrs/week $294,992Base $248,685 · Other $46,307

JAMES WHITECHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER · 35 hrs/week $244,577Base $195,815 · Other $48,762

DAVID HALLCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER · 35 hrs/week $217,019Base $196,373 · Other $20,646

MANJURUL HUDACFO/TREASURER · 35 hrs/week $210,432Base $175,648 · Other $34,784

MARY M MACDONALDFORMER ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR $199,001Base $196,161 · Other $2,840

MEGHAN LEIGHSR. DIRECTOR OF CHART · 35 hrs/week $195,697Base $129,215 · Other $66,482

TEQUILA BROOKSSR. DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE · 35 hrs/week $169,998Base $131,911 · Other $38,087

JANETTE DUBENEZICSR. DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR · 35 hrs/week $159,014Base $145,884 · Other $13,130

ROLIDEL CZEKAJLOSR. DIRECTOR OF SERVICES · 35 hrs/week $149,387Base $139,289 · Other $10,098

JENNIFER WILLIAMSSR. DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR · 35 hrs/week $148,430Base $120,269 · Other $28,161

ANNE RANDOLPHSTEWARDSHIP MANAGER/SECRETARY · 35 hrs/week $82,140Base $61,127 · Other $21,013

WILLIAM BEDROSSIANPRESIDENT & CEO · 1 hrs/week $61,586Base · Other $61,586

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (33)

JULIA EINBONDCEO, CH-NJ

JAMES WHITECHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

DAVID HALLCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER

MANJURUL HUDACFO/TREASURER

MARY M MACDONALDFORMER ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MEGHAN LEIGHSR. DIRECTOR OF CHART

TEQUILA BROOKSSR. DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE

JANETTE DUBENEZICSR. DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

ROLIDEL CZEKAJLOSR. DIRECTOR OF SERVICES

JENNIFER WILLIAMSSR. DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

ANNE RANDOLPHSTEWARDSHIP MANAGER/SECRETARY

WILLIAM BEDROSSIANPRESIDENT & CEO

ELIZABETH A LAWRENCEDIRECTOR

THOMAS J SYKESDIRECTOR

AMELIA ERWITTDIRECTOR

SUZANNE SPERNALDIRECTOR

DONNA N BYRONDIRECTOR

ROBERT J WILLIAMSDIRECTOR

PAUL F MCKEONDIRECTOR

OMOTAYO T OKUSANYADIRECTOR, THRU MAR 2025

NANCY KINGDIRECTOR

MICHAEL X MCBRIDE ESQDIRECTOR

JAN PERCIVALDIRECTOR

ERIC J ANDERSENDIRECTOR

MARTIN J MALLOYDIRECTOR

MARK J NUGENTDIRECTOR

FATHER ROBERT B STAGGDIRECTOR

KEAN DRISCOLLDIRECTOR

GEORGE RACHMIELDIRECTOR

JOHN R BERGERBOARD CHAIRMAN

JOHN D SORIANODIRECTOR, THRU MAR 2025

GLENWYN P BAPTISTDIRECTOR

JEFFREY L PAGANODIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1989
Location: 330 WASHINGTON ST, NEWARK, NJ 07102-2630
County: Essex
In care of: MANJURUL HUDA
Primary officer: MANJURUL HUDA, CFO/TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailchnj@covenanthouse.org Phone(973) 286-3406

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PKF OCONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
NTEE classification: Children & Youth Services (P30)
IRS tax category: Children & Youth Services