New Jersey · Nonprofit
CHOSEN INSPIRATION ASSOCIATION
CHOSEN INSPIRATION ASSOCIATION (New Jersey) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $250 to it, the largest being BLUE FOUNDRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC ($250). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $141k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $250
- Net assets
- $33k
What Chosen Inspiration Association does
Mission
Chosen Inspiration Association inspires teens to overcome adversity pursue dreams and become community leaders. Our program assists victims and survivors of violence and provides direct services to teen victims exposed to domestic violence sexual assault harassment and bullying.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Chosen to Inspire is an activity-based treatment program that promotes personal advocacy strengthens the emotional and economic support for victims and provides therapy groups counseling sessions trips and activities for teens who have been directly victimized or indirectly victimized by witnessing violence. The program nurtures youth from underserved communities and cultivates teens as peer mental health advocates.
$129,626 spentof which $111,565 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $129,626.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $4k to $22k (+505%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
21% of CHOSEN INSPIRATION ASSOCIATION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (83% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Sharese York
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of CHOSEN INSPIRATION ASSOCIATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of CHOSEN INSPIRATION ASSOCIATION's grant income comes from New Jersey funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
CHOSEN INSPIRATION ASSOCIATION has grown faster than three-quarters of the 3,482 youth development nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,482 youth development nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Government funding CHOSEN INSPIRATION ASSOCIATION receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $233k on record.
- FEDERAL$233k
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like CHOSEN INSPIRATION ASSOCIATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In New Jersey
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
91%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CHOSEN INSPIRATION ASSOCIATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds CHOSEN INSPIRATION ASSOCIATION?
- CHOSEN INSPIRATION ASSOCIATION (New Jersey) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $250 to it, the largest being BLUE FOUNDRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC ($250). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CHOSEN INSPIRATION ASSOCIATION have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $250 in grants to CHOSEN INSPIRATION ASSOCIATION.
- Who is the largest funder of CHOSEN INSPIRATION ASSOCIATION?
- BLUE FOUNDRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $250 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CHOSEN INSPIRATION ASSOCIATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New Jersey. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2022–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing