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Witherspoon-Jackson Development Corporation

Witherspoon-Jackson Development Corporation (New Jersey) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,250,100 to it, the largest being The Trustees of Princeton University ($1,250,100). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$101
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$1.3M
Net assets
$754k
1/1 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What Witherspoon-Jackson Development Corporation does

Mission

The Witherspoon-Jackson Development Corporation's (WJDC) mission is to preserve, restore and sustain the Witherspoon-Jackson neighborhood's historic character, diversity, and quality of life.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. WJDC provides housing assistance, neighborhood restoration, and economic development through no-interest loans and one-time grants to targeted residents of the Witherspoon-Jackson neighborhood.

    $40,916 spentof which $29,848 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $40,916.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 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 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($814k) Expenses 100 ($38k) Net assets 100 ($788k)2019 Revenue 53 ($431k) Expenses 251 ($97k) Net assets 143 ($1.1M)2020 Revenue 1 ($11k) Expenses 216 ($83k) Net assets 134 ($1.1M)2021 Revenue 0 ($190) Expenses 222 ($85k) Net assets 124 ($979k)2022 Revenue 1 ($5k) Expenses 209 ($80k) Net assets 115 ($904k)2023 Revenue 0 ($133) Expenses 132 ($51k) Net assets 108 ($853k)2024 Revenue 0 ($101) Expenses 259 ($100k) Net assets 96 ($754k)
2018201920202021202220232024
Revenue (0)Expenses (259)Net assets (96)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 $788k to $1.1M (+43%).

$788k
$1.1M
$1.1M
$979k
$904k
$853k
$754k
2018201920202021202220232024
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.

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of Witherspoon-Jackson Development Corporation’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (77% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 10,230 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$775k
’18
$334k
’19
−$72k
’20
−$85k
’21
−$75k
’22
−$51k
’23
−$100k
’24
41
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.

2018201920202021202220232024
Listed1411107898
Joined·+1+2+0+1+2+0
No longer listed·433011
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2020: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $25k → $208k.

Funder
'18
'19
'20
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of Witherspoon-Jackson Development Corporation’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 Witherspoon-Jackson Development Corporation's grant income comes from New Jersey funders.

NJ

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

’18
’19
’20
New Jersey out of state home

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

Witherspoon-Jackson Development Corporation is better cushioned than half of the 9,376 community improvement nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−98532% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve41.0mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−78% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,376 community improvement nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

Organizations like Witherspoon-Jackson Development Corporation

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

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

91% of spending goes to programs.

Program 91%Management 9%Fundraising 0%

Governance

8
board members
75%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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

NJ

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds Witherspoon-Jackson Development Corporation?
Witherspoon-Jackson Development Corporation (New Jersey) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,250,100 to it, the largest being The Trustees of Princeton University ($1,250,100). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Witherspoon-Jackson Development Corporation have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,250,100 in grants to Witherspoon-Jackson Development Corporation, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Witherspoon-Jackson Development Corporation?
The Trustees of Princeton University is the largest funder on record, with $1,250,100 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Witherspoon-Jackson Development Corporation 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 2018–2024), 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