COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY OF NEW JERSEY INC
EIN 22-0766160 · Labor Unions (J40)
What they do
to BE THE LEADER IN FREE ENTERPRISE ADVOCACY for THE PURPOSE of PROVIDING, THROUGH EDUCATION, LEGISLATIVE VIGILANCE and MEMBERSHIP INTERACTION, AN ECONOMIC CLIMATE THAT ENHANCES BUSINESS POTENTIAL and MAKES NEW JERSEY A BETTER STATE IN WHICH to LIVE, WORK and CONDUCT BUSINESS.
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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 leaders86 people are listed in the latest report.
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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $52,290 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.
Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $255,954 for ANTHONY RUSSO (PRESIDENT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.
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ANTHONY RUSSOPRESIDENT
LOUIS WEISSPAST CHAIR
PAUL KREIGERDIRECTOR
PAUL HARENCAKAT-LARGE MEMBER
PATRICIA DIAZDIRECTOR
NORMAN ALWORTHDIRECTOR
NISHA M SIKDERDIRECTOR
MILDRED MIHLONDIRECTOR
MICHAEL A MARONDIRECTOR
MICHAEL SMILOVITCHDIRECTOR
MICHAEL MURPHYDIRECTOR
MATTHEW RICKETDIRECTOR
MARTIN W KAFAFIAN ESQPAST CHAIR
PAUL MAIDEDIRECTOR
LEONARD VAN DAMDIRECTOR
LAWRENCE INSERRA JRDIRECTOR
LANNY S KURZWEILCOUNSEL
KIM VIERHEILIGVICE CHAIR
KEVIN OCONNORDIRECTOR
KEVIN LUINGDIRECTOR
KEVIN JOYCEDIRECTOR
KATHLEEN ALEXANDERTREASURER
JOSEPH IMPERATO JRSECRETARY
STEVEN NAPOLITANODIRECTOR
WILLIAM J HELLERPAST CHAIR
WILLIAM C HANSONPAST CHAIR
WENDY BLACHERDIRECTOR
ULISES DIAZDIRECTOR
TRACY STRAKAPAST CHAIR
TODD GALANTEDIRECTOR
THOMAS P MCNABOLAPAST CHAIR
THOMAS SHARADIRECTOR
TERRIE OCONNORDIRECTOR
STEVEN SCHINELLADIRECTOR
JOHN MARCHIONIDIRECTOR
SALLY GLICKDIRECTOR
RON ANDERSENDIRECTOR
ROBERT P EVANSDIRECTOR
ROBERT M PIGNATELLODIRECTOR
ROBERT IACULLODIRECTOR
ROBERT BABEUFDIRECTOR
RICHARD W ABRAMSONDIRECTOR
PHILLIP I BRILLIANTDIRECTOR
PETER WEBSTERDIRECTOR
BOB MARTINDIRECTOR
DAVID CAPODANNODIRECTOR
DANIEL M LESKODIRECTOR
DANIEL FOWLERDIRECTOR
DALE CREAMERDIRECTOR
CORETHIA VE OATESDIRECTOR
CONRAD COLONDIRECTOR
CINDY MYERDIRECTOR
CHUCK CERNIGLIADIRECTOR
CHRISTOPHER TULLOCHDIRECTOR
BRIAN JOHN CLARKDIRECTOR
DAX STROHMEYERCHAIR
BOB GORDONDIRECTOR
BERNIE PANEDIRECTOR
BARRY PETRUZZIDIRECTOR
B FRANKLIN REINAUERPAST CHAIR
AUGUST SODORADIRECTOR
AUDREY MURPHYPAST CHAIR
ANTHONY LEEDIRECTOR
ALAN LLOYDDIRECTOR
ALADAR G KOMJATHYDIRECTOR
GIANFRANCO A PIETRAFESA ESQDIRECTOR
JOHN CROMIEDIRECTOR
JOHN CORCORANDIRECTOR
JOHN BRENNANDIRECTOR
JIM TROUWBORDIRECTOR
JENNIFER SOLEWSKIDIRECTOR
JASON POURAKISDIRECTOR
JAMES R BEATTIEDIRECTOR
JAMES A KOSCHAT-LARGE MEMBER
JAMES DAGOSTINODIRECTOR
JACQUELINE ADELFIODIRECTOR
AIYSHA JOHNSONDIRECTOR
ERIC M FRIEDMANDIRECTOR
ED STEVENSON ESQDIRECTOR
DREW R MALDONADOAT-LARGE MEMBER
DR KELLY BLUNDYDIRECTOR
DR CHRISTOPHER ROMANODIRECTOR
DONALD F BUCKLEYDIRECTOR
DENNIS MIKULAAT-LARGE MEMBER
DEL MCLENNONAT-LARGE MEMBER
DEBORAH D VISCONIDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1940
- Location
- 365 WEST PASSAIC STREET, ROCHELLE PARK, NJ 07662-3017
- County
- Bergen
- In care of
- ANTHONY RUSSO
- Primary officer
- ANTHONY RUSSO, PRESIDENT
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- November 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- GRASSI & CO CPAS PC
- NTEE classification
- Labor Unions (J40)
- IRS tax category
- Labor Unions