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FAITH IN NEW JERSEY

FAITH IN NEW JERSEY (New Jersey) receives grants from 13 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,149,192 to it, the largest being FUND FOR NEW JERSEY ($524,000). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
$315k
Funders on record
13
Grants received
$1.1M
Net assets
$328k
5/13 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 100%
01What it does

What Faith in New Jersey does

Mission

The organization's mission is to develop grassroots community leaders, to analyze policies that shape our communities, and to mobilize faith voices and faith voters to effectively act on the prophetic call to build the beloved community.

As stated on its FY2023 Form 990.

Program

  1. Developed grassroots community leaders, to analyze policies that shape our communities, and to mobilize faith voices and faith voters to effectively act on the prophetic call to build the beloved community.

    $337,853 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $337,853.

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $10k → $315k.

2 of 13 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 12% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of FAITH IN NEW JERSEY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 12 of 13 funders by total. 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.

How concentrated its funding is

FAITH IN NEW JERSEY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 46% of grant income and the top three 81%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

47% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund FAITH IN NEW JERSEY.

46%
largest funder
81%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 65% · 2019 68% · 2020 49% · 2021 50% · 2022 55% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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.

How long its funders stay

13% of FAITH IN NEW JERSEY's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 38% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

65% of FAITH IN NEW JERSEY's grant income comes from New Jersey funders.

NY
NJ
DC

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
New Jersey out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $139k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.

03Its place in the field

Against its field

FAITH IN NEW JERSEY's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.

Operating margin−102% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve6.1mo · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,718 civil rights nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2023

Government funding FAITH IN NEW JERSEY receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $11k on record.

State$11k
Top programs
  • GRANT IN AID$11k

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 FAITH IN NEW JERSEY

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

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

53% of spending goes to programs.

Program 53%Management 39%Fundraising 7%

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NJ

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for FAITH IN NEW JERSEY: 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 FAITH IN NEW JERSEY?
FAITH IN NEW JERSEY (New Jersey) receives grants from 13 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,149,192 to it, the largest being FUND FOR NEW JERSEY ($524,000). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FAITH IN NEW JERSEY have?
IRS filings report 13 organizations giving $1,149,192 in grants to FAITH IN NEW JERSEY, 5 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FAITH IN NEW JERSEY?
FUND FOR NEW JERSEY is the largest funder on record, with $524,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FAITH IN NEW JERSEY 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 FY2023 (financials across 2023–2023), and the filings of 13 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing