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Nonprofit · EIN 22-1151205

INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF NJ

Tax-exempt · TRENTON, NJ 08619

Financials

$1.2M$1.4M2022$1.3M$1.4M2023$1.9M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF NJ by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$1,877,877$1,529,800$348,077$4,460,816$0$4,460,816
August 31, 2024990$1,313,379$1,435,486-$122,107$4,112,739$0$4,112,739
August 31, 2023990$1,168,936$1,405,829-$236,893$4,234,846$0$4,234,846
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$651,928
Investment income
$660,367
Net gain from sales of assets
$530,545
Other revenue
$565,582

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$160,000
Other salaries and wages
$428,858
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$635,991
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$23,580
Occupancy
$29,520
Depreciation
$76
Program services (functional)
$458,224
Management and general (functional)
$1,071,576

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,112,739
Total assets, end of year
$4,460,816
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$4,460,816
Publicly traded securities
$4,070,314
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,462,629
Net assets with donor restrictions
-$1,813
Gross receipts
$6,391,062
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1893
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael L Razze JrPresident & CEO
Officer
40$160,000
Christopher P O'NeillChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Kristin RyanVice Chairman/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Gerald F Ford IIINational Director
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Harold W Soden JrImmediate Past Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Jeff WyrschDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
David J Strout JrDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Robert D HessDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Leland S StanfordDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Scott CaughlanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Jacki FrankDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Matthew HillDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Ramiro Martinez-AnilloDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Jamie NielsenDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Annmarie WesterfieldDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
George ZelhofDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Kevin ShannonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Glen WatkinsDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Alicia PiersonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael L Razze JrPresident & CEO
Officer
40$160,487
Christopher P O'NeillChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$3,600
Kristin RyanVice Chairman/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$1,800
Gerald F Ford IIINational Director
Trustee or director, Officer
1$1,200
Harold W Soden JrImmediate Past Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$1,200
Jeff WyrschDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
David J Strout JrDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Robert D HessDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Leland S StanfordDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Scott CaughlanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Jacki FrankDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Matthew HillDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Ramiro Martinez-AnilloDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Jamie NielsenDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Annmarie WesterfieldDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
George ZelhofDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Kevin ShannonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Glen WatkinsDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Alicia PiersonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael L Razze JrPresident & CEO
Officer
40$166,791
Christopher P O'NeillChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$3,600
Kristin RyanVice Chairman/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$1,800
Gerald F Ford IIINational Director
Trustee or director, Officer
1$1,200
Harold W Soden JrImmediate Past Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Jeff WyrschDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
David J Strout JrDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Robert D HessDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Leland S StanfordDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Scott CaughlanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Jacki FrankDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Matthew HillDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Ramiro Martinez-AnilloDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Jamie NielsenDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Annmarie WesterfieldDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
George ZelhofDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Kevin ShannonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Glen WatkinsDirector
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2211 WHITEHORSE-MERCERVILLE RD, TRENTON, NJ 08619-2600
In care of
%
Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
The Barclay Group, 202 Broad St, Riverton NJ 08077
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Michael L Razze, 2211 Whitehorse-Mercerville Road, Trenton, NJ 086192600
Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
Michael McCarthy, The Barclay Group, 202 Broad st, Riverton NJ 08053
Signed the 990
Michael L Razze, President & CEO
Phone
(609) 587-4333
Return prepared by
Mandel Fekete & Bloom CPAs

Mission

The Independent Insurance Agents of New Jersey was founded to promote and uphold the principles and practices of the American Independent Insurance Agency system and advance the independent insurance agency system through advocacy and professionalism while supporting member success in serving our communities with excellence.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Trusted Choice
    Expenses $182,003
  • Educational Courses
    Expenses $43,337
  • Annual Meeting $ 161748Young Agents Committee $ 29183Membership Development $ 7186Scholarship Awards $ 0Women's Conferance $ 21745
    Expenses $219,862
  • PAC Fund $13022
    Expenses $13,022

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-1151205
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1943
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,460,816
Income (IRS master file)
$6,391,062

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$1,877,877$1,529,800$4,460,816XML
990August 2024$1,313,379$1,435,486$4,112,739XML
990August 2023$1,168,936$1,405,829$4,234,846XML
990August 2022$772,064$1,235,326$4,471,739IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2008
Officer: Michael McCarthy
August 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 22-1151205).

Questions about INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF NJ

What is the EIN of INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF NJ?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF NJ is 22-1151205.
Is INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF NJ tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1943.
Are donations to INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF NJ tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF NJ 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 INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF NJ due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF NJ last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF NJ?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Michael L Razze.
Who are the officers and directors of INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF NJ?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $160,000 (Michael L Razze Jr, President & CEO).
How much revenue does INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF NJ have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,877,877, expenses of $1,529,800 and total assets of $4,460,816 at year end.

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