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Maxwell Place Waterfront Park Corporation Inc

EIN 45-2594112 · Hoboken, 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

MAXWELL PLACE WATERFRONT PARK CORPORATION, INC. IS A PUBLIC NATURAL PARK LOCATED IN AND OWNED BY THE CITY OF HOBOKEN, NJ THAT CONSISTS OF 3.5 ACRES OF WATERFRONT LAND AND 10 ACRES OF WATER. THE PARK IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND ALLOWS FOR AN URBAN COMMUNITY TO ENJOY THE OUTDOORS. THE PARK HAS MANY RESOURCES THAT INCLUDE A RIVERFRONT WALKWAY, A 500 FOOT FISHING PIER, A BOAT LAUNCH, PLAYING FIELDS, TWO CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUNDS AND A DOG RUN. THE PARK ALSO FEATURES A NATURAL SAND BEACH AND A RE-CREATION OF THE 1865 NEW YORK YACHT CLUB BOATHOUSE, THE FIRST YACHT BOATHOUSE IN THE UNITED STATES. IN ADDITION TO BEING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, THE PARK ALLOWS FOR PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE HUDSON RIVER. THIS ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PERFORM ALL SERVICES NECESSARY FOR MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF PARK FACILITIES.

Income
$600,894
Spending
$204,662
Employees
0

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 (1)
  1. $170,036 spent. PARK OPERATIONS-SEE RESPONSE TO PART III, QUESTION 1, ON SCHEDULE O

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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)(4) social welfare organization.

    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)(4) social welfare organization 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 2024.

    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 2013.

    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.

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