Rescue Mission of Trenton New Jersey
Rescue Mission of Trenton New Jersey reported $13.7 million in revenue and $12.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.51 went to program services, $12.07 to management and general costs and $3.42 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 53.1% of the total. Government grants made up 34.9%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $212,996 (CEO). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 73% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $12MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $14MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 84.5% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 12.1% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 3.4% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.06 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 53.1% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 34.9% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 37.3% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $212,996 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.77% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 15.3 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 16 of 16 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseBehavioral Health Program a New Jersey Department of Health licensed residential addictions treatment program providing long term and halfway house level of service. We offer a full range of addictions treatment and life skills treatment including individual, group, medical evaluation and referral, vocational experience, work therapy, job skills development, teach, education, life skills and job readiness training
Emergency services licensed by the State Of New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, the Organization's emergency shelter serves adult single males and females. Related services include a day center, weekend soup kitchen, free clothing to homeless clients, and case management and support services
Permanent housing - the organization operates eight specialty supportive housing units (all in Trenton, all for men except 300 S. Clinton St. which is all women), as follows:1. 12 Carroll Street 5 units of permanent supportive housing2. 505 Perry Street 15 units of permanent supportive housing3. 300 S. Clinton Street 5 units of permanent supportive housing4. 38 Carroll Street 5 units of community sober living residence5. 22 Boudinot Street 3 units of community sober living residence6. 406 S. Rutherford Street 5 units of community sober living residence7. 102 S. Walter Street 3 units of…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $172,584 | $0 | $40,412 | $212,996 |
| Chief Beh. Health Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week | $139,529 | $0 | $7,016 | $146,545 |
| Chief Support Svcs Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week | $135,875 | $0 | $3,090 | $138,965 |
| COO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $106,584 | $0 | $10,297 | $116,881 |
| Dir Sub Abuse Coun Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week | $104,153 | $0 | $3,169 | $107,322 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $82,600 | $0 | $21,953 | $104,553 |
5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Rescue Mission of Trenton New Jersey (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $434K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b16 · 16 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5161
- Volunteers Part I, line 6120
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| Beringer Associates Inc IT Support | $128,343 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
20 private foundations reported grants to Rescue Mission of Trenton New Jersey totaling $167K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 Rescue Mission of Trenton New Jersey spent in FY2025, $84.51 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Rescue Mission of Trenton New Jersey's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Rescue Mission of Trenton New Jersey reported that 84.5% of its $12.0 million in expenses went to program services, 12.1% to management and general and 3.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Rescue Mission of Trenton New Jersey pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Rescue Mission of Trenton New Jersey reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $212,996, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Rescue Mission of Trenton New Jersey get its money?
Of $13.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 53.1% came from contributions and grants (including 34.9% from government grants) and 37.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Rescue Mission of Trenton New Jersey a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 21-0656182 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202620289349301207 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202510799349300031 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202333559349300448 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202243549349301609 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202240889349301054 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131299349300823 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 21-0656182: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.