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Screen a listBuddies of New Jersey Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$5.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · +2% in 3 yrs31staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−3.3%
Months of reserve0.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+14.8%
Middle half of peersMedianBuddies of New Jersey
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.6M spent
Programs$5.4M96%Management and general$220k4%Fundraising$4680%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$51k in FY2023, −$466k in FY2024 and −$179k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.4 months, under the peer median of 3.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
6 of 6 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 15% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 24% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII8funders
$45ka year, last 3 years
56%from its largest funder
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FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped