RAMAPO FOR CHILDREN INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

RAMAPO FOR CHILDREN INC

EIN 13-5600422 · Recreation & Sports (N20Z)

What they do

to INSPIRE YOUTH WITH SPECIAL NEEDS and to PROVIDE PRACTICAL TOOLS THAT SUPPORT SUCCESS and PROVIDE SHORT-TERM, ADVENTURE BASED EXPERIENCES for YOUNG PEOPLE and EDUCATORS THAT GIVE PARTICIPANTS STRATEGIES for SUCCESSFUL COMMUNICATION, TEAMWORK and LEADERSHIP.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $87.60 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

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

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

They name their leaders31 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

93.16%of revenue went to mission work87.6% of expenses · Program services

4.43%of revenue went to fundraising4.2% of expenses

$106.36spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

8.77%of revenue went to management and office costs8.2% of expenses

$1.08in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

31.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $531,251 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $271,440 for DANIEL STEPHENS (CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

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$8,355,596

Mission workProgram services$7,783,86993.16% of revenue87.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$732,9468.77% of revenue8.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$370,0324.43% of revenue4.2% of expenses

Total expenses$8,886,847106.36% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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

2023CurrentExpense mix: 87.6% mission · 8.2% management · 4.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.36% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 84.4% mission · 11.3% management · 4.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 126.86% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 90.0% mission · 5.8% management · 4.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.74% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 91.8% mission · 4.1% management · 4.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.24% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 89.1% mission · 5.2% management · 5.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 123.88% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 89.4% mission · 5.4% management · 5.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.42% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 89.1% mission · 5.4% management · 5.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.13% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 89.2% mission · 5.3% management · 5.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.49% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$8,355,596

Expenses$8,886,847

Annual shortfall $531,251 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$7,783,869 · 87.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$732,946 · 8.2% of expenses

Fundraising$370,032 · 4.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$8,355,596

Expenses$8,886,847

Assets$9,621,887

Income$8,731,128

Contributions$2,629,101

Mission work (program services)$7,783,869

Fundraising$370,032

Management and general$732,946

Executive compensation (total)$588,410

Accounting fees$39,050

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

DANIEL STEPHENSCEO · 40 hrs/week $271,440Base $245,533 · Other $25,907

JENNIFER ZANGERCHIEF INNOVATION · 40 hrs/week $154,890Base $126,619 · Other $28,271

HANNAH MILLERSR. DIR. TRAINING · 40 hrs/week $133,401Base $117,369 · Other $16,032

MIKE KUNINDIR. FAMILY RELAT · 34 hrs/week $113,482Base $101,399 · Other $12,083

BRUCE KUZIOLACFO · 29 hrs/week $111,040Base $95,866 · Other $15,174

JENNIFER BURI DA CUNHADIRECTOR OF ENG · 40 hrs/week $105,712Base $88,411 · Other $17,301

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 (31)

DANIEL STEPHENSCEO

JENNIFER ZANGERCHIEF INNOVATION

HANNAH MILLERSR. DIR. TRAINING

MIKE KUNINDIR. FAMILY RELAT

BRUCE KUZIOLACFO

JENNIFER BURI DA CUNHADIRECTOR OF ENG

MICHAEL ROSENBAUMDIRECTOR

JULIE LEFFDIRECTOR

JULIO PETERSONDIRECTOR

KATE KLEINDIRECTOR

KATHERINE LOCKER SCHARLATTPRESIDENT

LAURIE GREENBERGDIRECTOR

TERI GOLDBERG HOROWITZDIRECTOR

MICHELLE SOLOMONDIRECTOR

NANCY FULD NEFFDIRECTOR

NINA P FREEDMANDIRECTOR

SUSAN K HELLLERDIRECTOR

AARON LIEBERMANDIRECTOR

JUDITH CASTILLODIRECTOR

JON SELIBDIRECTOR

JOEY PARNESDIRECTOR

JADE GIFFINSECRETARY

ELIZABETH A SANDERDIRECTOR

DODD R TERRYDIRECTOR

DIANNE MORALESDIRECTOR

DEBORAH E COOPERDIRECTOR

DAVID ROSSDIRECTOR

DAMIAN COMPADIRECTOR

CLAUDE ANN MELLINS PHDDIRECTOR

ANN E CARMELDIRECTOR

AMY NYE WOLFTREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1950
Location: 500 7TH AVE 8TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10018
County: New York
In care of: DANIEL STEPHENS
Primary officer: DANIEL STEPHENS, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(212) 754-7003

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: November 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GRADY CPA PC
NTEE classification: Recreation & Sports (N20Z)
IRS tax category: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds)