Executive Women of New Jersey Charitable Trust
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- Only 31% of its spending went to programs.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
EXECUTIVE WOMEN OF NEW JERSEY CHARITABLE TRUST IS WHERE NEW JERSEYS SENIOR LEVEL EXECUTIVE WOMEN CONNECT AND COLLABORATE ACROSS ALL SECTORS TO SHARE EXPERIENCES, DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS AND BUILD BUSINESS. THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS RELEVANT, INSIGHTFUL PROGRAMS FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE MEMBERS, PROVIDES INTIMATE FORUMS THAT CREATE NEW CONNECTIONS AND EXPAND MEMBERS PERSONAL NETWORKS, EDUCATE MEMBERS ABOUT THE PROCESS OF OBTAINING POSITIONS ON CORPORATE BOARDS AND THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF BOARD MEMBERSHIP. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO CULTIVATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF NEW JERSEYS EXECUTIVE WOMEN THROUGH POST-GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS AS ITS PHILANTHROPIC FOCUS.
- Income
- $312,471
- Spending
- $224,372
- Spent on programs
- 31%
- Reserves
- 32.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 81%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 40
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 59% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 32.8 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 1% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 28% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 73% on the year before.
Spending floor
0 of 1531% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 19 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 84 out of 100. Higher than 73% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 2516 of 16 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (6)
- $37,000 spent. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO SELECTED WOMEN FOR POST GRADUATE DEGREES ATTENDING NEW JERSEY COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.
- $3,780 spent. EXECUTIVE DINNER SERIES PROGRAM PROVIDES A DINNER EVENT AMONG HIGHT-PROFILE CEO/BOARD MEMBER SHARING CHALLENGES FOR WOMEN IN RISING TO AND OPERATING IN THE C-SUITE AND/OR BOARDROOM.
- $19,423 spent. GOLF OUTING PROMOTES THE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT AMONG THE MEMBERS.
- $6,188 spent. OTEHR PROGRAM EXPENSES
- $3,445 spent. SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION EXPENSE
- SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION EXPENSE 3445. 0. 0.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 September 30, 2026.
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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 1990.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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