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WE EXPLORE, CULTIVATE, AND CHAMPION THE PUBLIC HUMANITIES IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN NEW JERSEY'S DIVERSE COMMUNITY.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$1.8M
Program Spending
74%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$1.8M
Total Expenses
▼$1.9M
Total Assets
$2M
Total Liabilities
▼$117.7K
Net Assets
$1.9M
Officer Compensation
→$166.4K
Other Salaries
$432.7K
Investment Income
$45.2K
Fundraising
▼$0
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$19.2M
Awards Found
15
National Endowment for the Humanities
$3.6M
STATE OR JURISDICTIONAL HUMANITIES PROGRAM. [WITH THE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT, NEW JERSEY COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES BRINGS THE HUMANITIES TO LIFE THROUGH SUBAWARDS AND PUBLIC PROGRAMMING IN NEW JERSEY. THE COUNCIL TAILORS ITS SUBAWARD-MAKING AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS TO THE NEEDS, RESOURCES, AND INTERESTS OF NEW JERSEY. IN DOING SO, IT DELIVERS ON ITS MISSION TO EXPLORE, CULTIVATE, AND CHAMPION THE PUBLIC HUMANITIES IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN NEW JERSEY?S DIVERSE COMMUNITY.]
National Endowment for the Humanities
$1.2M
HUMANITIES COUNCILS AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN FUNDING
National Endowment for the Humanities
$918.4K
STATE OR JURISDICTIONAL HUMANITIES PROGRAM. [WITH THE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT, NJCH BRINGS THE HUMANITIES TO LIFE THROUGH SUBAWARDS AND/OR PUBLIC PROGRAMMING IN NEW JERSEY. THE COUNCIL TAILORS ITS SUBAWARD-MAKING AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS TO THE NEEDS, RESOURCES, AND INTERESTS OF NEW JERSEY. IN DOING SO, IT DELIVERS ON ITS MISSION TO EXPLORE, CULTIVATE, AND CHAMPION THE PUBLIC HUMANITIES IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN NEW JERSEY?S DIVERSE COMMUNITY.]
National Endowment for the Humanities
$153.6K
A HUMANE SOCIETY: USING THE HUMANITIES TO BRIDGE CULTURES
National Endowment for the Humanities
$143.6K
A DEMOCRATIC VISION: FORMING A MORE PERFECT UNION
National Endowment for the Humanities
$136.1K
A DEMOCRATIC VISION: FORMING A MORE PERFECT UNION
National Endowment for the Humanities
$44.7K
UNITED WE STAND SUPPLEMENT [THE APPLICANT?S PROJECT WILL DELIVER ON THE GOALS OF NEH?S ?UNITED WE STAND?: TO FOSTER CROSS-CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING, EMPATHY, AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE; DEEPEN PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF AND CONTEXTUALIZE COMMUNITY, STATE, AND NATIONAL HISTORY; EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE HISTORY OF DOMESTIC EXTREMISM AND HATE-BASED VIOLENCE; AND PROMOTE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, INFORMATION LITERACY, AND SOCIAL COHESION.]
National Endowment for the Humanities
$7,500
NATIONAL HISTORY DAY SUPPLEMENTS [THE APPLICANT?S PROJECT WILL DELIVER ON THE GOALS OF THE NATIONAL HISTORY DAY SUPPLEMENTS: TO FOSTER COLLABORATION WITH THE LOCAL NHD AFFILIATE IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NHD PROGRAM; TO EXTEND NHD OUTREACH TO EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS IN UNDERSERVED AND HARD-TO-REACH COMMUNITIES; AND TO RECRUIT A MORE DIVERSE POOL OF NHD JUDGES, EDUCATORS, AND ADVISORS FROM MINORITY-SERVING INSTITUTIONS, COMMUNITY COLLEGES, AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.   ]
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Total Audits
9
Clean Audits
8
Material Weakness
Yes
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditure | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Material Weakness | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.6M | Yes | 2025-06-28 |
| 2023 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.5M | Yes | 2024-04-22 |
| 2022 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.6M | Yes | 2023-05-24 |
| 2021 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.9M | Yes | 2022-06-23 |
| 2020 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.7M | Yes | 2021-05-04 |
| 2019 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.1M | Yes | 2020-05-05 |
| 2018 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1M | Yes | 2019-03-24 |
| 2017 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1M | Yes | 2018-04-03 |
| 2016 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $911.3K | Yes | 2017-04-11 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.9M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.7M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.1M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$911.3K
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.9M | $2M | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.8M | $2.6M | $2.4M |
| 2021 | $2.4M | $2.3M | $2M | $2.7M | $2.5M |
| 2020 | $2.1M | $2.1M | $1.8M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Carin Berkowitz Phd | Executive Director | 35 | $146.4K | $0 | $12.3K | $158.8K |
| Howard Marchitello Phd | Governance Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Klein Jd Phd | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gregory Waters Phd | Board Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jacqueline Colgan | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Carin Berkowitz Phd
Executive Director
$158.8K
Hrs/Wk
35
Compensation
$146.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$12.3K
Howard Marchitello Phd
Governance Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michael Klein Jd Phd
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Gregory Waters Phd
Board Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jacqueline Colgan
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alyson Wess | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Audrey Truschke Phd | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carol Murphy | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cole Crittenden | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Blake Phd | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Denise Coulter Edd | Trustee |
Alyson Wess
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Audrey Truschke Phd
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Carol Murphy
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $2.2M |
| $2M |
| 2019 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $1.1M | $1.7M | $1.6M |
| 2018 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $1.1M | $1.7M | $1.6M |
| 2017 | $1.1M | $1M | $985.4K | $1.7M | $1.5M |
| 2016 | $1M | $971.8K | $924K | $1.6M | $1.4M |
| 2015 | $961.8K | $945.3K | $851.7K | $1.4M | $1.3M |
| 2014 | $983.6K | $956.8K | $790.1K | $1.3M | $1.2M |
| 2013 | $891.3K | $878.6K | $872.5K | $1M | $915.6K |
| 2012 | $980.2K | $954.7K | $934.6K | $994K | $874.4K |
| 2011 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $1.1M | $954.7K | $828K |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Jonathan Mercantini Phd | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lacey Cotter Rzeszowski | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Hertzog Jd | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lourdes Tango | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lynne Toye | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Hontz Jd | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Marino | Trustee (eff. 10/1/24) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rayman Solomon Phd Jd | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sadaf Jaffer Phd | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sara Siegler | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sierra Ausa | Trustee (eff. 10/1/24) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Theresa Jacks | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tony Iacono Phd | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tracey Mang | Trustee(eff. 10/1/24) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Cole Crittenden
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Blake Phd
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Denise Coulter Edd
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jonathan Mercantini Phd
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lacey Cotter Rzeszowski
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Laura Hertzog Jd
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lourdes Tango
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lynne Toye
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mark Hontz Jd
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mary Marino
Trustee (eff. 10/1/24)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rayman Solomon Phd Jd
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sadaf Jaffer Phd
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sara Siegler
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sierra Ausa
Trustee (eff. 10/1/24)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Theresa Jacks
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tony Iacono Phd
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tracey Mang
Trustee(eff. 10/1/24)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0