2026-04-03T17:32:11-05:00 2025-06-30 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 293 EISENHOWER PARKWAY 2ND FLOOR LIVINGSTON NJ 07039 990 2024-07-01 221687993 NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN ESSEX NATI 9737400588 5 BECKER FARM ROAD SUITE 404 ROSELAND NJ 07068 CAITLIN HIGGINS JOY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 9737400588 2025-12-11 1 1 TARA DEL GAVIO P02438051 9739949494 2025-12-11 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CAITLIN HIGGINS JOY 5 BECKER FARM ROAD SUITE 404 ROSELAND NJ 07068 2347351 0 1046 X WWW.NCJWESSEX.ORG X 1962 NJ THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN ESSEX COUNTY SECTION (NCJW/ESSEX) IS A GRASSROOTS (CONT'D) ORGANIZATION OF VOLUNTEERS AND ADVOCATES WHO TURN PROGRESSIVE IDEALS INTO ACTION. INSPIRED BY JEWISH VALUES, NCJW STRIVES FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE BY IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES AND BY SAFEGUARDING INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS. 45 45 13 1050 0 0 1198002 1059832 32049 57799 136124 258554 -22231 2901 1343944 1379086 0 0 0 0 674729 724239 0 0 167951 633279 688073 1308008 1412312 35936 -33226 5103292 6022732 94420 816265 5008872 5206467 X THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN ESSEX COUNTY SECTION (NCJW/ESSEX) IS A GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION OF VOLUNTEERS AND ADVOCATES WHO TURN PROGRESSIVE IDEALS INTO ACTION. INSPIRED BY JEWISH VALUES, NCJW STRIVES FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE BY IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE (CONT'D) FOR WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES AND BY SAFEGUARDING INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS. 0 0 350272 228 THE LINDA & RUDY SLUCKER NCJW/ESSEX CENTER FOR WOMEN (CFW) PROVIDES HOLISTIC CAREER AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO WOMEN WHO MUST ENTER OR RE-ENTER THE WORKFORCE TO PROVIDE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES. AT THE CFW, CLIENTS CAN ACCESS CAREER COUNSELING, RESUME WRITING AND JOB INTERVIEW SKILLS, COMPUTER CLASSES, SUPPORT FOR JOB CERTIFICATION TRAINING PROGRAMS, HARD AND SOFT SKILLS WORKSHOPS, ACCESS TO RECRUITMENT OPPORTUNITIES, HEALTH AND WELLNESS WORKSHOPS, FAMILY LAW CONSULTATIONS AND MORE, INCLUDING REFERRALS TO PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO MEET A CLIENT'S OUTSTANDING NEEDS. OUR FOCUS IS TO ENSURE EVERY CLIENT HAS THE RESOURCES NECESSARY AND IS EMPOWERED TO REACH HER EMPLOYMENT GOALS. 203384 45690 NCJW/ESSEX IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT UPHOLDS THE IDEAL THAT PEOPLE CAN MAKE A REAL AND LASTING DIFFERENCE IN OTHER PEOPLE'S LIVES SIMPLY BY TAKING ACTION. THOSE ACTIONS ARE ALL THE MORE EXTRAORDINARY BECAUSE THEY REPRESENT NOT JUST ONE PERSON'S EFFORT, BUT ALSO THE EXPONENTIAL IMPACT OF A GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS ACTING TOGETHER WITH A COMMON PURPOSE. OUR VOLUNTEER OFFERINGS INCLUDE THE BACK 2 SCHOOL STORE, KIDS ESSENTIALS CLOSET, PERIOD.PROJECT, MITZVAH-IN-A-MINUTE, THE ESKOW AWARDS, CENTER FOR WOMEN, AND VARIOUS PROGRAM AND PROJECT WORK. 146888 NCJW/ ESSEX BACK 2 SCHOOL STORE (B2SS): EACH YEAR, THE B2SS SEEKS TO OUTFIT 1,000 PLUS CHILDREN IN FINANCIAL NEED WITH ESSENTIAL SCHOOL ITEMS LIKE A BACKPACK, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, WINTER COAT, SOCKS AND UNDERWEAR, AND TOILETRIES. THE B2SS ALSO PROVIDES THE PARENTS OF THESE CHILDREN WITH INFORMATION, RESOURCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES. 427813 11881 427813 11881 1128357 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 1 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 45 45 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NJ X X CAITLIN HIGGINS JOY 9737400588 5 BECKER FARM ROAD SUITE 404 ROSELAND NJ 07068 DIANE DRESDALE DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 PENINA BARR DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 TARA HEYDERMAN DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA BERGER DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 JANET BERGER DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA BERMAN DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 LISA KATZ VP VOLUNTEER ENAGAGEMENT 20.00 X X 0 0 0 JORDYN BLACKBURN DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 DEBRA NEVAS DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 SUSIE BOTWINICK DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 BETH RANDALL BRANIGAN VP OF CENTER FOR WOMEN 20.00 X X 0 0 0 CAROL COHEN DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 HELENE DRESKIN DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY ESKOW DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 LAUREN TABAK FASS VP OF ADVOCACY 20.00 X X 0 0 0 SHERRI FENDELMAN DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 LORI GELMAN VP OF FUND DEVELOPMENT 20.00 X X 0 0 0 SARA GOETZ DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 DEBRA GOLDSMITH DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 MERYL GOODMAN DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 MIRIAM HAIMES ASSISTANT TREASURER 20.00 X X 0 0 0 PAULA GREEN DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 LESLEY GREENSTEIN DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 SHARI HARRISON DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 RITA ISAACS DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA JACOBS DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 JILL SORKIN JOHNSON DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 LAURIE KAHN RECORDING SECRETARY 20.00 X X 0 0 0 RACHEL KHEDOURI DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 ROBIN KOLLIN DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 STACEY LAKEN VP OF LEADERSHIP 20.00 X X 0 0 0 ADRIENNE LEWIN VP OF COMMUNICATIONS 20.00 X X 0 0 0 ELISA MADORSKY DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREA RAKITTA MINTZ PRESIDENT 20.00 X X 0 0 0 PHOEBE POLLINGER DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 CINDY CHARNEY DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIE GOLDSMITH ROTHMAN PAST PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 0 0 0 LISA SANTOLA VP OF COMMUNITY IMPACT 20.00 X X 0 0 0 DEBORAH LEGOW SCHATZ DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 LAUREN SCHER DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 LAURIE SCHUFTAN TREASURER 20.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBIN SINGER DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 JUDY WAIS TABAK DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 MYRNA WERTHEIMER DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 MARJORIE ZUCKER DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 CAITLIN HIGGINS JOY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 35.00 X 155954 0 3695 155954 0 3695 1 0 1 0 0 25047 233431 201000 600354 1059832 PROGRAM AND SERVICES 900099 57799 57799 57799 169852 169852 937271 848569 88702 88702 88702 60910 233431 119696 -58786 -58786 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 61687 61687 61687 1379086 57799 0 261455 161236 120299 10706 30231 492583 367520 32708 92355 11084 8270 736 2078 59336 44271 3940 11125 24706 18283 3909 2514 13132 13132 2388 1767 378 243 61426 52236 4073 5117 30208 14757 13632 1819 139028 111637 12128 15263 125 94 11 20 17057 13700 1535 1822 PROGRAM EXPENSES 257237 257237 NATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPOR 56000 56000 CREDIT CARD AND BANK FE 27646 27646 STRATEGIC PLAN 27058 22442 2077 2539 32062 26712 2525 2825 1412312 1128357 116004 167951 900 1327 718043 674395 69505 6966 12598 33890 125 0 33765 4306998 4451263 70385 779879 5103292 6022732 33690 35698 4666 60730 775901 94420 816265 X 2082845 2122347 2926027 3084120 5008872 5206467 5103292 6022732 X -33226 231670 -849 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1102889 995938 950834 1198002 1059832 5307495 22149 31786 30113 32049 57799 173896 1125038 1027724 980947 1230051 1117631 5481391 87001 101757 157338 207956 189762 743814 108440 117465 44289 70524 340718 195441 219222 201627 207956 260286 1084532 4396859 125920 67952 100694 136124 169852 600542 125920 67952 100694 136124 169852 600542 142083 10177 61687 213947 1250958 1095676 1223724 1376352 1349170 6295880 0.69840 0.68240 0.09540 0.08980 X SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2022 AMOUNT: $ 142,083. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 10,177. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 61,687. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 1 1 1 3287 1 2501 0 1 2236 1 9736 1 353 18113 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN ESSEX COUNTY SECTION IS PART OF THE NATIONAL NCJW ORGANIZATION. THIS NATIONAL ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS AN OFFICE AND STAFF IN WASHINGTON, DC TO ADVOCATE ON THE FEDERAL LEVEL FOR ISSUES RELATED TO THE MISSION OF NCJW. NCJW, ESSEX COUNTY SECTION, ADVOCATES LOCALLY AND STATEWIDE IN SUPPORT OF STATE AND MUNICIPAL PROGRAMS AND POLICIES THAT WILL BETTER THE LIVES OF WOMEN, CHILDREN & FAMILIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH OUR MISSION STATEMENT. 2646662 273090 114997 2804755 2439128 304734 97200 2646662 2348337 201909 111118 2439128 2761580 -256198 157045 2348337 2371326 50000 529051 188797 2761580 1.00000 0 0 25942 59 25883 7948 66 7882 33765 SECURITY DEPOSITS 9656 OPERATING ROE ASSET, NET OF ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 770223 779879 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY - CURRENT PORTION 85276 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 690625 775901 X 1717320 231670 119696 351366 1365954 13132 13132 1379086 1519725 120545 120545 1399180 13132 13132 1412312 PART V, LINE 4: THE INCOME IS USED FOR OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND PROGRAM EXPENSES AS DEEMED NECESSARY BY MANAGEMENT, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND DONORS. PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES, UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND COMPARABLE STATE LAW. THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS ACCOUNTING STANDARDS THAT PROVIDE CLARIFICATION ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN THE PROJECT'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE GUIDANCE PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN,AND ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, DISCLOSURE AND TRANSITION. THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY IS TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON UNRECORDED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. NO INTEREST AND PENALTIES WERE RECORDED DURING YEARS 2025 AND 2024. AT JUNE 30, 2025 AND 2024, THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT INCOME TAX UNCERTAINTIES. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 119,696. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: BAD DEBT 849. DIRECT FUNDRAISING 119,696. GALA 159464 143713 15751 27860 12659 GOLF FUNDRAISER 96540 64670 31870 1850 42965 8933 2 38337 25048 13289 650 17323 7456 294341 233431 60910 2500 88148 29048 119696 -58786 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAITLIN HIGGINS JOY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 155954 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3695 0 159649 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 THE CONTRACT WAS SIGNED WHEN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR STARTED EMPLOYMENT WITH THE ORGANIZATION. THIS DOES NOT CHANGE AT WILL STATUS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 BOARD MEMBERS JUDY WAIS TABAK AND LAUREN TABAK FASS ARE MOTHER AND DAUGHTER. JANET BERGER AND MELISSA BERGER ARE MOTHER AND DAUGHTER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS, NOT STOCKHOLDERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE REQUIRED TO VOTE ON THE ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND ANY CHANGES TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS. THE OPPORTUNITY FOR VOTING IS AT AN OPEN MEETING OF THE MEMBERSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE REQUIRED TO VOTE ON THE ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND ANY CHANGES TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS. THE OPPORTUNITY FOR VOTING IS AT AN OPEN MEETING OF THE MEMBERSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE BEFORE IT IS FILED. AFTER ITS REVIEW, THE COMMITTEE MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL. THE 990 IS AVAILABLE IN THE OFFICE FOR ANYONE TO REVIEW. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION HANDS OUT THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND REQUIRES BOARD MEMBERS TO SIGN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY A BOARD APPROVED STANDING COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION HANDS OUT THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND REQUIRES BOARD MEMBERS TO SIGN. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: BAD DEBT EXPENSE -849. FORM 990 PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.