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Nonprofit · EIN 22-3127567

THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL INC

Tax-exempt · VINELAND, NJ 08360

Financials

$2.6M$2.5M2023$2.8M$2.8M2024$2.3M$2.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,313,526$2,359,163-$45,637$1,335,566$543,639$791,927
December 31, 2024990$2,839,756$2,766,617$73,139$1,662,324$722,840$939,484
December 31, 2023990$2,555,435$2,472,054$83,381$1,891,585$992,969$898,616
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,034,191
of which government grants
$2,032,122
Program service revenue
$270,110
Investment income
$8,873
Other revenue
$352

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$147,001
Other salaries and wages
$1,172,778
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,813,739
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$133,516
Travel
$18,609
Depreciation
$30,661
Program services (functional)
$2,303,873
Management and general (functional)
$55,290

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,662,324
Total assets, end of year
$1,335,566
Total liabilities, end of year
$543,639
Net assets, end of year
$791,927
Land, buildings and equipment
$538,116
Net assets without donor restrictions
$791,927
Gross receipts
$2,313,526
Employees
32
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1991
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
JOSEPH WILLIAMSExecutive Direc
Officer
40$147,001
DR TERRY C VANZOERENPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
IDA BONAVITO-BADUINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGARET ANN BENINATIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK Y FOSBENNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSEPH WILLIAMSExecutive Direc
Officer
40$131,753
DR TERRY C VANZOERENPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
IDA BONAVITO-BADUINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGARET ANN BENINATIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK Y FOSBENNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSEPH WILLIAMSExecutive Direc
Officer
40$139,776
DR TERRY C VANZOERENPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
IDA BONAVITO-BADUINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KENNETH W BLIZZARD JRTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGARET ANN BENINATIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK Y FOSBENNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1405 N DELSEA DR, VINELAND, NJ 08360-2291
Signed the 990
JOSEPH WILLIAMS, Executive Direc
Phone
(856) 794-1011
Return prepared by
Ford Scott & Associates LLC

Mission

THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO LIVE IN SAFE, DRUG-ALCOHOL AND VIOLENCE-FREE ENVIRONMENT THAT ENCOURAGES HEALTHY LIFESTYLES.MISSION: THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL IS A PRIVATE NON-PROFIT AGENCY DEDICATED TO PROVIDING DRUG, ALCOHOL, AND TOBACCO PREVENTION, INFORMATION AND INTERVENTION SERVICES TO THE COUNTIES OF CUMBERLAND, GLOUCESTER, AND SALEM. THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THE RESIDENTS OF NJ BY INCREASING THEIR AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND THE USE OF ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES THROUGH THE STRENGTHENING OF COMMUNITIES, SCHOOLS, BUSINESSES AND FAMILIES.VISION: THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF CUMBERLAND, GLOUCESTER, AND SALEM COUNTY CHILDREN AND FAMILIES' LIFESTYLE SO THEY CAN THRIVE AND GROW TO BE STRONG, RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS IN ANY ENVIRONMENT.OUR BELIEFSA. HEALTHY COMMUNITIES CONTRIBUTE TO THE OVERALL ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL WELL-BE

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL IS A PRIVATE NON-PROFIT AGENCY DEDICATED TO PROVIDING DRUG, ALCOHOL, AND TOBACCO PREVENTION, INFORMATION AND INTERVENTION SERVICES TO THE COUNTIES OF CUMBERLAND, GLOUCESTER AND SALEM.
    Expenses $2,303,873

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
22-3127567
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
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,335,566
Income (IRS master file)
$2,313,526

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,313,526$2,359,163$1,335,566XML
990December 2024$2,839,756$2,766,617$1,662,324IRS
990December 2023$2,555,435$2,472,054$1,891,585XML
990December 2022$2,530,976$2,550,288$2,164,463IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 22-3127567).

Questions about THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL INC

What is the EIN of THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL INC is 22-3127567.
Is THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL 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 THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL INC 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 THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $147,001 (JOSEPH WILLIAMS, Executive Direc).
How much revenue does THE SOUTHWEST COUNCIL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,313,526, expenses of $2,359,163 and total assets of $1,335,566 at year end.

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