NEW BRUNSWICK EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NEW BRUNSWICK EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

EIN 27-0135736 · Education (B112)

What they do

THE NEW BRUNSWICK EDUCATION FOUNDATION (NBEF) is A NONPROFIT 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION THAT is DESIGNED to HELP INSPIRE, EQUIP, and EMPOWER NEW BRUNSWICK PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS to SUCCEED. NBEF PARTNERS WITH INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, and ORGANIZATIONS to PROVIDE INNOVATIVE and CUTTING-EDGE INITIATIVES for STUDENTS THAT ARE GENERALLY NOT COVERED BY THE SCHOOL BUDGET. MISSION "TO SEEK and PROCURE MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS, CHARITABLE GIFTS, and IN-KIND SERVICES to HELP INCREASE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS, and OTHER RESOURCES to BENEFIT NEW BRUNSWICK YOUTH. GOALS to FOSTER COLLABORATIONS WITH EDUCATORS, PARENTS, ALUMNI, LOCAL BUSINESSES, CORPORATIONS, CHURCHES, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, and OTHERS to BENEFIT STUDENTS; to COMPLEMENT THE NEW BRUNSWICK PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS CURRICULUM, PROGRAMS, PROJECTS and ACTIVITIES; to PROVIDE MINI-GRANTS for TEACHERS to IMPLEMENT CREATIVE and INNOVATIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCES for STUDENTS; to DEVELOP AN ALUMNI NETWOR

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Of every $100 spent, about $77.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

76.39%of revenue went to mission work77.0% of expenses · Program services

$99.16spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

22.77%of revenue went to management and office costs23.0% of expenses

$0.48in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

97.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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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$261,325

Mission workProgram services$199,61576.39% of revenue77.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$59,50322.77% of revenue23.0% of expenses

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

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$2,2070.84% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$259,11899.16% 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

2025CurrentExpense mix: 77.0% mission · 23.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.16% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 84.1% mission · 15.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.02% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 83.8% mission · 16.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.54% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 82.0% mission · 18.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 142.35% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 81.4% mission · 18.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.27% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 69.5% mission · 30.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.43% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 75.0% mission · 21.7% management · 3.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.04% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 74.2% mission · 25.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.49% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$261,325

Expenses$259,118

Annual surplus $2,207 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)$199,615 · 77.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$59,503 · 23.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$261,325

Expenses$259,118

Assets$125,189

Income$272,662

Contributions$254,438

Mission work (program services)$199,615

Management and general$59,503

Accounting fees$3,350

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

EMMANUEL FORDEXECUTIVE DI · 40 hrs/week $60,000

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 (12)

EMMANUEL FORDEXECUTIVE DI

ASHLEY LYTLEDIRECTOR

BOBBIE BROWNBOARD PRESID

DR CHARYL STACI YARBROUGHDIRECTOR

DR EMMANUEL DORLEYDIRECTOR

DR JESSICA MONAGHANDIRECTOR

DR SHEILA WITHERSPOONVICE PRESIDE

GWENDOLYN RATLIFF JENNINGSDIRECTOR

JOHN E PARKERTREASURER

LOLA STEWART-SAMUELDIRECTOR

MARK BOUTROSDIRECTOR

SHARONDA WEATHERSPOONDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2006
Location: 115 PAUL ROBESON BLVD-PO BOX 247, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08903
County: Middlesex
In care of: BOBBIE BROWN
Primary officer: BOBBIE BROWN, BOARD PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailnbef@verizon.net Phone(732) 241-4741 Officer phone(732) 828-0043

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: ML PERRY CPA
NTEE classification: Education (B112)
IRS tax category: Other Grantmaking and Giving Services