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New Jersey Apartment Association Inc

EIN 22-2140604 · Trenton, NJ

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE NEW JERSEY APARTMENT ASSOCIATION ARE DESIGNED TO ADVANCE AND PROTECT THE WELFARE OF THE APARTMENT INDUSTRY IN NEW JERSEY. NJAA REPRESENTS THE APARTMENT INDUSTRY BEFORE THE NEW JERSEY LEGISLATURE AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES AND PROVIDES CONTINUING EDUCATION AND INFORMATION TO ITS MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC. NJAA IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT ENHANCE, IMPROVE AND PROMOTE THE APARTMENT MANAGEMENT PROFESSION. NJAA ENABLES ITS MEMBERS TO SHARE EXPERIENCES AND ADVANCE THEIR INTERESTS. NJAA'S MEMBERSHIP'S INTERESTS ARE SERVED ON A NATIONAL LEVEL THROUGH ITS AFFILIATION WITH THE NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION (NAA).

Income
$3.4 million
Spending
$3.1 million
Employees
8
Volunteers
44
Highest pay
$576,528, executive director & ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. PROGRAMS & EVENTS: EDUCATIONAL, NETWORKING EVENTS, AWARDS AND CONFERENCES THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES TO MEMBERSHIP.
  2. MEMBERSHIP SERVICES: COMMUNICATIONS AND SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE MEMBERSHIP INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO A DIAMOND SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM, AIM MAGAZINE AND A MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY.
  3. GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS: ACTIVITIES THAT SHAPE GOVERNMENTAL POLICY ON BEHALF OF THE NEW JERSEY MULTI-FAMILY RENTAL COMMUNITY. THESE ACTIVITIES ARE IN STATE, LOCAL AND NATIONAL POLICY AS WELL AS IN THE REGULATORY ARENA.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since January 1979.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: New Jersey Education Association (Trenton, NJ), EIN 21-0524390. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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