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Nonprofit · EIN 22-2405087

COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICE CENTER

Tax-exempt · HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520

Financials

$1.8M$1.7M2023$3.6M$2M2024$2.4M$2.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICE CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,379,123$2,386,820-$7,697$3,375,704$300,613$3,075,091
December 31, 2024990$3,552,261$2,007,946$1,544,315$3,521,429$366,061$3,155,368
December 31, 2023990$1,768,419$1,748,644$19,775$1,672,594$104,791$1,567,803
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,639,940
of which government grants
$377,115
Program service revenue
$84,620
Investment income
$3,480
Net income from fundraising events
-$6,463
Net income from sales of inventory
$520,532
Other revenue
$651,083

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$165,367
Other salaries and wages
$991,258
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,304,402
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$63,300
Occupancy
$236,486
Travel
$1,955
Depreciation
$133,192
Program services (functional)
$2,202,406
Management and general (functional)
$148,460
Fundraising (functional)
$35,954

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,521,429
Total assets, end of year
$3,375,704
Total liabilities, end of year
$300,613
Net assets, end of year
$3,075,091
Land, buildings and equipment
$833,568
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,062,891
Net assets with donor restrictions
$12,200
Gross receipts
$2,397,937
Employees
60
Volunteers
8,098
Year formed
1982
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Leslie KoppelExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$165,367
Kevin PerlmutterBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Abzal AyubeallyBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Nancy LaudenbergerBoard President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Carlos FernandezBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Marjorie A GutmanBoard Vice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Karin R MitchellBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Susannah HollisterBoard Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jill S Westerberg EsqBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Tom DavidsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
John RWuertzBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Vincent DavisBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Debora CodellaBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Sanju SoniBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Nalini SinghBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David RussellBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Constantine KatsifisBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Maryanne QuinnBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Leslie KoppelExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$141,612
Kevin PerlmutterBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Abzal AyubeallyBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Nancy LaudenbergerBoard President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Carlos FernandezBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Marjorie A GutmanBoard Vice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Karin R MitchellBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Susannah HollisterBoard Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jill S Westerberg EsqBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Tom DavidsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
John RWuertzBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Vincent DavisBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Debora CodellaBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Sanju SoniBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Nalini SinghBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
David RussellBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Constantine KatsifisBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Maryanne QuinnBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Leslie KoppelExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$129,257
Kevin PerlmutterBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Abzal AyubeallyBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Nancy LaudenbergerBoard President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Carlos FernandezBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Marjorie A GutmanBoard Vice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Karin R MitchellBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Susannah HollisterBoard Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jill S Westerberg EsqBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Tom DavidsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
John RWuertzBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Vincent DavisBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Debora CodellaBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Sanju SoniBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Nalini SinghBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
219 FRANKLIN ST, HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520-3223
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Leslie Koppel, 219 Franklin St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
Signed the 990
Leslie Koppel, Executive Director
Phone
(609) 443-4464
Return prepared by
RAVI VENKATARAMAN CPA

Mission

Rise is the primary non-profit social service organization in eastern Mercer County, NJ. We provide referral and support services to families and individuals in need. We offer a wide range of programs that help struggling members of our local community build independence and achieve their full potential.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Referral and Support Services-See Attachment
    Expenses $721,200 · revenue $721,200
  • Youth and Community Programs- See Attachment
    Expenses $237,782 · revenue $237,782
  • Food Security Programs- See Attachment
    Expenses $766,026 · revenue $766,026

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-2405087
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1982
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P28Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,375,704
Income (IRS master file)
$2,397,937

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,379,123$2,386,820$3,375,704XML
990December 2024$3,552,261$2,007,946$3,521,429XML
990December 2023$1,768,419$1,748,644$1,672,594XML
990December 2022$1,599,040$1,633,135$1,673,719IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 22-2405087).

Questions about COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICE CENTER

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICE CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICE CENTER is 22-2405087.
Is COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICE CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICE CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICE CENTER 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 COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICE CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICE CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICE CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Leslie Koppel.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICE CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $165,367 (Leslie Koppel, Executive Director).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICE CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,379,123, expenses of $2,386,820 and total assets of $3,375,704 at year end.

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