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HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NEW JERSEY

HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NEW JERSEY (New Jersey) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $137,858 to it, the largest being CENTRAL JERSEY FAMILY HEALTH CONSORTIUM INC ($87,858). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$2.4M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$138k
Net assets
$6.3M
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What Health Research & Educational Trust of New Jersey does

Mission

THE health research and educational trust of new jersey was established in 1964 by the new jersey hospital association. THE health research and educational trust of new jersey'S MISSION IS TO ENGAGE IN RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS IN DELIVERING ACCESSIBLE, AFFORDABLE, AND QUALITY CARE AND IN FOSTERING WELLNESS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Research, quality & staffing: hret research and quality provide leadership in healthcare quality and safety. Hret at a state level has committed to education and research efforts to improve the care of patients and focusing on maternal and child health, quality improvement and patient safety, healthcare resources, mental health & substance abuse, including the garden state patient safety center.

    $1,750,892 spent$203,535 earned by the program
    82% of program spending
  2. Education: hret education provides continuing education programs for trustees, ceo's, managers, etc., working in the new jersey healthcare organizations and communities. Education designs, provides workshops, conferences, seminars and webinars, and offers continuing education credits to a variety of disciplines. These continuing education programs address a broad spectrum of healthcare topics. These include, but are not limited to improving transitions of care across the continuum, quality improvement through community organizing: equipping leaders for a new health system, perinatal morbidity and mortality, and suicide & stigma: taking the conversation out of the shadows.

    $356,899 spent$118,164 earned by the program
    17% of program spending
  3. Data reporter: hret data reporter helps new jersey hospitals to enhance their quality of care and patient safety, and improve the accuracy and reliability of patient data information collected at registration. Collects hospital uniform data for analysis by the healthcare industry.

    $15,000 spent$110,569 earned by the program
    1% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $2,122,791.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($5.2M) Expenses 100 ($4.8M) Net assets 100 ($5.5M)2018 Revenue 106 ($5.5M) Expenses 107 ($5.2M) Net assets 94 ($5.2M)2019 Revenue 90 ($4.6M) Expenses 91 ($4.4M) Net assets 110 ($6.1M)2020 Revenue 54 ($2.8M) Expenses 69 ($3.3M) Net assets 105 ($5.8M)2021 Revenue 56 ($2.9M) Expenses 64 ($3.1M) Net assets 109 ($6.0M)2022 Revenue 57 ($2.9M) Expenses 54 ($2.6M) Net assets 97 ($5.4M)2023 Revenue 46 ($2.4M) Expenses 40 ($1.9M) Net assets 110 ($6.1M)2024 Revenue 47 ($2.4M) Expenses 54 ($2.6M) Net assets 113 ($6.3M)
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Revenue (47)Expenses (54)Net assets (113)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $5.9M to $7.0M (+18%).

$6.7M
$5.9M
$7.0M
$7.2M
$6.7M
$5.9M
$6.2M
$6.4M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 50% · 2018 55% · 2019 52% · 2020 22% · 2021 45% · 2022 58% · 2023 40% · 2024 44%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

76% of HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NEW JERSEY’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (51% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 8,611 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$317k
’17
$312k
’18
$232k
’19
−$545k
’20
−$213k
’21
$329k
’22
$438k
’23
−$216k
’24
3.0
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Cathleen D Bennett

Trustee - president & CEO

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

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Listed3128282428252528
Joined·+7+12+13+6+5+7+6
No longer listed·1012172873
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'18
'24*
total
funders
1
1

Left out of every figure on this page: $13k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Hackensack Meridian Health Inc-Subordinates). These are real filings, and they are not money HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NEW JERSEY raised.

From the IRS filings of HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NEW JERSEY’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.

How concentrated its funding is

HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NEW JERSEY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 64% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% 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 HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NEW JERSEY.

64%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“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.

Where its funders are

64% of HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NEW JERSEY's grant income comes from New Jersey funders.

NY
NJ

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NEW JERSEY's revenue fell 53% between 2017 and 2024.

Operating margin−9% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve3.0mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−10% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 8,121 health nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Government funding HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NEW JERSEY receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $7.5M on record.

Federal$7.5M
grants $5.3Mcontracts $2.2M
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Top agencies
  • Department of Health and Human Services$7.5M

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 HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF 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

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

81% of spending goes to programs.

Program 81%Management 19%Fundraising 0%

Governance

23
board members
91%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

82%

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

Part of a family of 5 related entities

  • New Jersey Hospital Association · exempt
  • Healthcare Employees Fed Credit Union · exempt
  • Njha Health Political Action Committee · exempt
  • Njha Healthcare Business Solutions Inc · corp_trust
  • New Jersey Hospital Association Ins Fund · corp_trust

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Questions and answers

Who funds HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NEW JERSEY?
HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NEW JERSEY (New Jersey) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $137,858 to it, the largest being CENTRAL JERSEY FAMILY HEALTH CONSORTIUM INC ($87,858). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NEW JERSEY have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $137,858 in grants to HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NEW JERSEY.
Who is the largest funder of HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NEW JERSEY?
CENTRAL JERSEY FAMILY HEALTH CONSORTIUM INC is the largest funder on record, with $87,858 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like HEALTH RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 2 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