CAPE MAY CARES INC
EIN 82-5455452 · Fund Raising & Fund Distribution - Human Services (P12)
What they do
to PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE and SERVICES to SENIOR CITIZENS, LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS and DISABLED PERSONS WHO ARE RESIDENTS of THE CAPE MAY HOUSING AUTHORITY and THE SURROUNDING AREA IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. IN 2024 CAPE MAY CARES, INC., PROVIDED 9 PROGAMS and 14 EVENTS: THE AFTERSCHOOL TUTORING PROGRAM BENEFITTED 21 INDIVIDUALS, HIGHER LEARNING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM BENEFITTED 4 INDIVIDUALS, THE HIGH SCHOOL RECOGNITION PROGRAM BENEFITTED 4 INDIVIDUALS, THE WALLACE STUARD SAILING FOUNDATION BENEFITTED 10 INDIVIDUALS, THE JUNIOR LIFEGUARD PROGRAM BENEFITTED 3 INDIVIDUALS, THE TENNIS PRGOGRAM BENEFITTED 6 INDIVIDUALS, THE PRIVATE SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM BENEFITTED 1 INDIVIDUAL, THE EAST LYNNE CAMP BENEFITTED 2 INDIVIDUALS, THE NATURE CENTER CAMP BENEFITTED 5 INDIVIDUALS, THE VALENTINES DAY PARTY BENEFITTED 15 INDIVIDUALS, NATIONAL NIGHT OUT BENEFITTED 300 INDIVIDUALS, BACKPACK/SCHOOL GIVEAWAY BENEFITTED 25 INDIVIDUALS, THE SECRET SANTA PARTY BENEFITTED 40 INDIVIDUALS, THE CHRISTMAS GIF
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CLAUDIA VON SAVAGEVICE CHAIRMA
ELAINE LAWLERTRUSTEE
JOANN MIRGON-ERBSECRETARY
JOHN FRANCISTRUSTEE
KEITH LAFFERTY MDCHAIRMAN
LISA BOECKERTREASURER
LYNDA TOWNSTRUSTEE
PATRICIA HODGETTSTRUSTEE
PATRICIA MARTZTRUSTEE
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2019
- Location
- 639 LAFAYETTE STREET, CAPE MAY, NJ 08204
- County
- Cape May
- In care of
- LISA BOECKER
- Primary officer
- LISA BOECKER, TREASURER
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- LINDA M AVENA CPA PA
- NTEE classification
- Fund Raising & Fund Distribution - Human Services (P12)
- IRS tax category
- Fund Raising & Fund Distribution