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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1820423

AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW JERSEY INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · TRENTON, NJ 08168

Financials

$5.2M$4.9M2023$3.5M$4.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW JERSEY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,466,239$4,207,073-$740,834$3,858,850$2,609,558$1,249,292
December 31, 2023990$5,226,123$4,863,104$363,019$3,277,018$1,286,892$1,990,126
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,476,740
of which government grants
$700,932
Membership dues
$1,061,925
Program service revenue
$989,499
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$352,581
Other salaries and wages
$1,158,098
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,665,921
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,803
Accounting fees
$50,300
Depreciation
$55,260
Program services (functional)
$3,662,543
Management and general (functional)
$544,530

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,277,018
Total assets, end of year
$3,858,850
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,609,558
Net assets, end of year
$1,249,292
Land, buildings and equipment
$272,424
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,249,292
Gross receipts
$3,466,239
Employees
8
Volunteers
12
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
NJ

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John E HarmonPresident/Chief Executive Officer
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
50$352,581
R Stanley PraterChairman
Trustee or director
4$0
Erik LarsenDirector/ AACCNJ Foundation Board
Trustee or director
2$0
Marcus Dyer EsqDirector/Treasurer
Trustee or director
5$0
Robert Warrington EsqVice Chairman
Trustee or director
5$0
Rachael Ankrah -FosuDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Faye ColemanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Robert L JohnsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Hosea JohnsonDirector/Emeritus Board Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Raymond K JonesDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kim LemonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Gary MannDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Funke Olayinka MDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Alton ShawDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Tammeisha D SmithDirector–$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Will SmithDirector–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John E HarmonPresident/Chief Executive Officer
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
50$329,981
R Stanley PraterChairman
Trustee or director
4$0
Erik LarsenDirector/ AACCNJ Foundation Board
Trustee or director
2$0
Marcus Dyer EsqDirector/Treasurer
Trustee or director
5$0
Robert Warrington EsqVice Chairman
Trustee or director
5$0
Rachael Ankrah -FosuDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Faye ColemanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Robert L JohnsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Hosea JohnsonDirector/Emeritus Board Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Raymond K JonesDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kim LemonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Gary MannDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Funke Olayinka MDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Alton ShawDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Tammeisha D SmithDirector–$0
Will SmithDirector–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
OF COMMERCE 379 WEST STATE STREET, TRENTON, NJ 08168-0000
In care of
% JOHN HARMON
Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
110 West State Street, Suite 2B, Trenton NJ 08608
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
John E Harmon Sr, 379 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08618
Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
John E Harmon Sr, 110 West State Street, Suite 2B, Trenton NJ 08608
Signed the 990
John E Harmon Sr, President/Chief Executive Officer
Phone
(609) 751-1620
Return prepared by
Femi Amorin & Associates CPA

Mission

African-American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey(AACCNJ is dedicated to economically empowering and sustaining African-American communities through entrepreneurship and capitalistic activities within the State of New Jersey and interaction with the National Black Chamber of Commerce, Inc (NBCC)

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The AACCNJ Training & Development Insitute: The AACCNJ Instutite offers workshops, mentoring , coaching and technical assistance through its Mobile Academy at churches, communuity centers, schools and other venue throughpout New Jersey with particular focus on inititives that elevateBlacks and black-ownwd businesses in in the construction, travels, tourism, clean ebergy and other burgoening indiustries.
    Expenses $844,140
  • Received grant for upskilling through a work force innovation and Opportunity Act set Aside provided by US Department of Labor.
    Expenses $512,753
  • Received grant from NJ Community Loan Fund to explore the possibility of establshing a micro lending institition to serve minority owned business
    Expenses $118,419
  • Conducted various events to provide educational, networking and procurement opportunities for Black minority owned businesses throughout the State of of New Jersey.
    Expenses $2,187,231

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-1820423
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,858,850
Income (IRS master file)
$3,466,239

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
July 13, 2011
Reinstated
Effective August 15, 2011

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,466,239$4,207,073$3,858,850XML
990December 2023$5,226,123$4,863,104$3,277,018XML
990December 2022$3,067,074$2,830,963$2,861,249IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: John E Harmon Sr
December 31, 2009≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-1820423).

Questions about AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW JERSEY INC

What is the EIN of AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW JERSEY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW JERSEY INC is 06-1820423.
Is AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW JERSEY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective August 15, 2011.
Are donations to AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW JERSEY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW JERSEY INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW JERSEY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW JERSEY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW JERSEY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names John E Harmon Sr.
Who are the officers and directors of AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW JERSEY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $352,581 (John E Harmon, President/Chief Executive Officer).
How much revenue does AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW JERSEY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,466,239, expenses of $4,207,073 and total assets of $3,858,850 at year end.

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