New Jersey · Nonprofit
THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC
THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC (New Jersey) receives grants from 25 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,025,517 to it, the largest being DOMENICA FOUNDATION INC ($392,379). 12 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.2M
- Funders on record
- 25
- Grants received
- $1.0M
- Net assets
- $258k
What The Heart of Camden Inc does
Mission
Restore dignity and the quality of life of the residents of the waterfront south community in camden, new jersey through programs for housing restoration, economic expansion and human development.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Community development - the organizations housing program provides rehabilitated homes to low and moderate income families in camden, new jersey, and is supported primarily through donor contributions, grants, and fundraising. The organization assists qualified buyers obtain mortgages from reputable lenders for completed properties. In addition to housing, the organization focuses on full neighborhood revitalization via non-housing neighborhood projects and partnerships.
$419,048 spent$18,734 earned by the program39% of program spendingCommunity service - the organization works with the community they serve and participates in various forums to discuss the needs of the neighborhood. The organization is the backbone for many services provided to the community via serving the administrative needs to support the value community offerings of smaller neighborhood organizations including the center for environmental transformation, st. Vincent de pauls saturday community meal program and clothes from the heart.
$661,710 spent61% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,080,758.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $1.1M to $670k (−37%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 27% · 2020 15% · 2021 5% · 2022 58% · 2023 57% · 2024 46%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
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
Carlos Morales
Executive director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 4 funders to 12 funders, grant income rose $34k → $89k.
5 of 25 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 31% 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 THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 24 of 25 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
THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 38% of grant income and the top three 79%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
32% 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 THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 95% · 2018 83% · 2019 59% · 2020 53% · 2021 82% · 2022 87% · 2023 60% — diversifying over time.
“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
58% of THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 48% give in more than one year at all.
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
63% of THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC's grant income comes from New Jersey funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $318k arriving through sponsors registered in 5 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.
Government funding THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $10.3M on record.
- DEDICATED$6.5M
- FEDERAL$3.1M
- STATE AID$468k
- GRANT IN AID$180k
- REVOLVING$25k
- TRUST FUND$2k
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 THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC
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.
Where the money goes
85% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
88%
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 THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC: 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 THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC?
- THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC (New Jersey) receives grants from 25 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,025,517 to it, the largest being DOMENICA FOUNDATION INC ($392,379). 12 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC have?
- IRS filings report 25 organizations giving $1,025,517 in grants to THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC, 12 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC?
- DOMENICA FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $392,379 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE HEART OF CAMDEN INC 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 25 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