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200 Club of Hunterdon County Nj Inc

EIN 22-2499513 · Clinton, NJ

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceFair56 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE 200 CLUB OF HUNTERDON COUNTY IS A CHARITABLE, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED IN 1976 IN HUNTERDON COUNTY, NEW JERSEY. IN 1976, ROBERT A. STEPHENSON, THEN A MEMBER OF THE SOMERSET COUNTY CLUB, RECOMMENDED TO PHILIP VAN NESS, WILLIAM BENNER AND BARRIE T. MCINTYRE, WHO WERE ALL MEMBERS OF THE NORTH HUNTERDON ROTARY CLUB, THAT IT WOULD BE TIME FOR A 200 CLUB IN HUNTERDON COUNTY. THIS CLUB WOULD BECOME THE HUNTERDON COUNTY CHAPTER AND WOULD PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, SCHOLARSHIPS AND VALOR RECOGNITION TO LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICE PERSONNEL AND THEIR FAMILIES. EACH MEMBER RECEIVES IDENTIFICATION FROM THE 200 CLUB OF HUNTERDON COUNTY ESTABLISHING HIS/HER MEMBERSHIP. THE CLUB ENJOYS THE FULL SUPPORT AND ENDORSEMENT OF POLICE, FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS IN HUNTERDON COUNTY AND THROUGHOUT THE STATE.

Income
$53,726
Spending
$8,353
Spent on programs
42%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 60%
Employees
0
Volunteers
13

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 56 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 of 13 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    0 of 5

    Reports that it does not keep minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 (1)
  1. $3,493 spent. THE 200 CLUB OF HUNTERDON COUNTY IS A CHARITABLE, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED IN 1976 IN HUNTERDON COUNTY, NEW JERSEY. IN 1976, ROBERT A. STEPHENSON, THEN A MEMBER OF THE SOMERSET COUNTY CLUB, RECOMMENDED TO PHILIP VAN NESS, WILLIAM BENNER AND BARRIE T. MCINTYRE, WHO WERE ALL MEMBERS OF THE NORTH HUNTERDON ROTARY CLUB, THAT IT WOULD BE TIME FOR A 200 CLUB IN HUNTERDON COUNTY. THIS CLUB WOULD BECOME THE HUNTERDON COUNTY CHAPTER AND WOULD PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, SCHOLARSHIPS AND VALOR RECOGNITION TO LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICE PERSONNEL AND THEIR FAMILIES. EACH MEMBER RECEIVES IDENTIFICATION FROM THE 200 CLUB OF HUNTERDON COUNTY ESTABLISHING HIS/HER MEMBERSHIP. THE CLUB ENJOYS THE FULL SUPPORT AND ENDORSEMENT OF POLICE, FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS IN HUNTERDON COUNTY AND THROUGHOUT THE STATE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since November 2001.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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