THE HOUSE OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD FOUNDATION INC Charity Report

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THE HOUSE OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD FOUNDATION INC

EIN 22-3692108 · Religion-Related (X110)

What they do

THE FOUNDATION SHALL WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE HOUSE of THE GOOD SHEPHERD BOARD of DIRECTORS and STAFF to PROMOTE and RAISE PHILANTHROPIC FUNDS to ENHANCE SERVICES for THE RESIDENTS and STAFF of THE HOUSE of THE GOOD SHEPHERD LIFECARE COMMUNITY.

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They name their leaders14 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

4.83%of revenue went to mission work13.7% of expenses · Program services

$35.17spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

30.34%of revenue went to management and office costs86.3% of expenses

$53.68in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2022

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$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$1,139,725

Mission workProgram services$55,0834.83% of revenue13.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$345,75530.34% of revenue86.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$738,88764.83% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$400,83835.17% of revenue

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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

2022CurrentExpense mix: 13.7% mission · 86.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 35.17% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 9.5% mission · 90.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 13.17% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 22.5% mission · 77.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 13.83% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 22.4% mission · 77.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 22.74% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 44.7% mission · 55.1% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 17.19% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 67.3% mission · 32.2% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.95% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 42.0% mission · 57.8% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.49% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,139,725

Expenses$400,838

Annual surplus $738,887 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)$55,083 · 13.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$345,755 · 86.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,139,725

Expenses$400,838

Assets$21,516,234

Income$9,551,079

Mission work (program services)$55,083

Grants given$766,248

Average grant$33,315

Management and general$345,755

Stocks and bonds$21,516,234

Accounting fees$18,500

Investing fees$156,762

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2022

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

SUSAN LANZAPRESIDENT/CEO · 2 hrs/week $16,189Base · Other $16,189

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 (14)

SUSAN LANZAPRESIDENT/CEO

DAVID SULLIVANCHAIR/TRUSTEE

DENISE MAGUIRETRUSTEE

DOUGLAS COLLINSSECRETARY/TRUSTEE

GINA DIMAIOTRUSTEE

GREGORY ACKERSONTREASURER/TRUSTEE

JILL ZINCKGRAFTRUSTEE

JUDITH WIEGANDTRUSTEE

NORMAN WORTHTRUSTEE

PHILLIP GUIDONE ESQTRUSTEE

REV ANNE KITCHTRUSTEE

REV DAVID RUDETRUSTEE

REV DEBRA BREWIN-WILSONTRUSTEE

REV ROBERT SOLONVICE CHAIR/TRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2000
Location: 798 WILLOW GROVE ST, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ 07840-1718
County: Warren
In care of: SUSAN LANZA
Primary officer: SUSAN LANZA, PRESIDENT/CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(908) 684-5900

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2022
Tax period began: January 1, 2022
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BAKER TILLY US LLP
NTEE classification: Religion-Related (X110)
IRS tax category: Other Grantmaking and Giving Services
Grant-giving organization: Yes
Revocation date: May 15, 2026