New Jersey Electronic Security Association
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What it says it does
TO PROMOTE ALARM INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND ETHICS; TO BE A SOURCE OF EDUCATION REGARDING THE ELECTRONIC SECURITY INDUSTRY AND PROMOTE THE INTEREST IF THE INDUSTRY FOR MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC.
- Income
- $437,944
- Spending
- $380,715
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 19
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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, 2024, 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, 2024, 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)
- $177,183 spent. THE ASSOCIATION CONDUCTS AND ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM THAT GATHERS INDUSTRY MEMBERS FROM ACROSS NEW JERSEY TO LEARN ABOUT THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE TO PROVIDE SECURITY SERVICES, EXCHANGE IDEAS, PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRAINING TO MAINTAIN STATE LICENSING AND CONDUCT THE BUSINESS OF THE ASSOCIATION. IN 2024, THE SYMPOSIUM WAS ATTENDED BY 550 PEOPLE, INCLUDING VENDORS AND ITS REPRESENTATIVES.
- $8,095 spent. THE ASSOCIATION CONDUCTS BOARD AND REGIONAL MEETINGS TO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED ABOUT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INDUSTRY INCLUDING EVOLVING STANDARDS, LICENSING REQUIREMENTS AND ETHICS. IN 2024, SIX BOARD MEETINGS AND FOUR REGIONAL MEETINGS WERE HELD.
- THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES CONTINUING EDUCATION TO MEMBERS TO ASSIST IN MAINTAINING AND IMPROVING KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN SECURITY INDUSTRY SERVICES AND IN MAINTAINING STATE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS. IN 2024, THE ASSOCIATION PRESENTED TRAINING PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDED 157 HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR ITS TECHNICIANS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 1980.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 21, 2026.
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