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New Jersey Tutoring Corps Inc

EIN 88-3372643 · Newark, NJ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood80 out of 100GovernanceGood75 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE NEW JERSEY TUTORING CORPS IS A GROUP OF COMMITTED, VISIONARY EDUCATORS DEVOTED TO GROWING YOUNG MINDS AND STRENGTHENING TEACHING AND LEARNING THROUGH HIGH-DOSAGE TUTORING EXPERIENCES, WHILE GROWING AN EDUCATOR PIPELINE.

Income
$4.3 million
Spending
$4.3 million
Spent on programs
67%
Reserves
6.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 55%
Employees
412
Volunteers
8
Highest pay
$196,379, chief executive officer

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

Financial health

Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 66% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 6% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 23% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    67% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

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

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 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. $2.9 million spent. NEW JERSEY TUTORING CORPS, INC. PROVIDED HIGH-IMPACT TUTORING SERVICES IN LITERACY AND MATHEMATICS DURING THE SUMMER OF 2024 TO OVER 2100 SCHOLARS AT 23 PARTNER LOCATIONS, 19 OF WHICH WERE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS (BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS AND YMCAS) WHOSE PROGRAMS WERE FUNDED COMPLETELY OR MOSTLY FROM THE BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS RECEIVED BY NJTC FROM THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY'S DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IN 2022, 2023, 2024, AND 2025.NEW JERSEY TUTORING CORPS, INC. PARTNERED WITH ILEARN SCHOOLS, INC., A CHARTER MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION, DURING THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR FOR OUR LARGEST FEE-FOR-SERVICE PROGRAM TO DATE. THROUGH THIS INITIATIVE, WE PROVIDED HIGH-IMPACT TUTORING SERVICES IN LITERACY AND MATHEMATICS TO ALMOST 900 SCHOLARS AT 10 ILEARN PARTNER LOCATIONS, PARTIALLY SUBSIDIZED WITH MATCHING FUNDS DRAWN FROM THE $1.5MM BUDGET APPROPRIATION AWARDED TO NJTC BY THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IN AUGUST 2023. NJTC CONTINUED ITS COLLABORATION WITH ILEARN DURING THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR, SERVING 776 SCHOLARS IN LITERACY AND MATHEMATICS ACROSS OUR PARTNER LOCATIONS. ILEARN SCHOOLS HAS EXPRESSED SATISFACTION WITH OUR TUTORING SERVICES AND HAS EXTENDED THEIR RFP, ENDORSING A THIRD YEAR OF OUR PARTNERSHIP IN THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR, DURING WHICH WE HAVE BEEN SERVING 702 SCHOLARS IN LITERACY AND MATHEMATICS.NEW JERSEY TUTORING CORPS, INC. PARTNERED WITH THE GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT DURING THE 2023-2024 AND 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEARS TO DELIVER HIGH-IMPACT TUTORING IN LITERACY AND MATHEMATICS TO SCHOLARS IN GRADES 2-5. IN THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR, NJTC SERVED 227 SCHOLARS ACROSS 8 LOCATIONS. DURING THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR, WE CONTINUED OUR PARTNERSHIP TO SUPPORT LEARNERS AT 4 SCHOOLS, REACHING 183 SCHOLARS IN LITERACY AND MATHEMATICS. THE GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS BEEN PLEASED WITH THE RESULTS, ALLOWING US TO CONTINUE WORKING WITH THEM IN THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR, DURING WHICH WE HAVE BEEN SERVING 49 SCHOLARS IN LITERACY AND MATHEMATICS.NEW JERSEY TUTORING CORPS, INC. PARTNERED WITH THE HAMILTON TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT DURING THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR TO PROVIDE HIGH-IMPACT TUTORING SERVICES IN LITERACY AND MATHEMATICS TO THEIR SCHOLARS. DURING THE 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR AND SUMMER 2023 PROGRAM, NJTC SERVED 109 HAMILTON SCHOLARS THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE HAMILTON YMCA. THE DISTRICT WAS SO PLEASED WITH OUR WORK THAT THEY ENGAGED US IN 2023-2024, WHEN 634 SCHOLARS WERE SERVED ACROSS 17 LOCATIONS. NJTC CONTINUED ITS COLLABORATION DURING THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR, SERVING 270 SCHOLARS ACROSS 6 SCHOOLS. THE HAMILTON TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS REMAINED HIGHLY SATISFIED WITH THE RESULTS, ALLOWING US TO CONTINUE WORKING WITH THEM IN THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR, DURING WHICH WE HAVE BEEN SERVING 148 SCHOLARS IN LITERACY AND MATHEMATICS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 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 August 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 September 2022.

    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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