New Jersey Association for Mental Health
Also known as Mental Health Association in New Jersey Inc.
New Jersey Association for Mental Health reported $12.3 million in revenue and $11.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $89.00 went to program services, $8.79 to management and general costs and $2.21 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 87.8% of the total. Government grants made up 84.7%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $220,211 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 101% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $11MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 89.0% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 8.8% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.02 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 87.8% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 84.7% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 11.7% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $220,211 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.93% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 7 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 3.1 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 14 of 14 | 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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseAdult services - advocacy for services to support adults
Community education - information and referral available to the community
Family and children's services - advocacy to support services for families and children
Highest reported compensation
2024 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 35.00 hrs/week | $202,502 | $0 | $17,709 | $220,211 |
| COO Officer, 35.00 hrs/week | $186,020 | $0 | $19,347 | $205,367 |
| CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Officer, 35.00 hrs/week | $147,037 | $0 | $27,899 | $174,936 |
| CFO Officer, 35.00 hrs/week | $147,415 | $0 | $2,699 | $150,114 |
| DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $113,198 | $0 | $18,554 | $131,752 |
| DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $121,358 | $0 | $2,699 | $124,057 |
| DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $120,412 | $0 | $2,494 | $122,906 |
7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from New Jersey Association for Mental Health (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $751K (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
2024 · 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–1b14 · 14 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 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18Yes
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5223
- Volunteers Part I, line 625
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| LEXPATH TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS INC Information technology | $148,951 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to New Jersey Association for Mental Health totaling $601 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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Every number above is copied from New Jersey Association for Mental Health's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for New Jersey Association for Mental Health, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 New Jersey Association for Mental Health spent in 2024, $89.00 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of New Jersey Association for Mental Health's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, New Jersey Association for Mental Health reported that 89.0% of its $11.4 million in expenses went to program services, 8.8% to management and general and 2.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does New Jersey Association for Mental Health pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation New Jersey Association for Mental Health reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $220,211, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does New Jersey Association for Mental Health get its money?
Of $12.3 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 87.8% came from contributions and grants (including 84.7% from government grants) and 11.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is New Jersey Association for Mental Health a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 22-1549749 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202523219349315112 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202403029349302310 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202323199349315022 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202222709349300127 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202142729349301314 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202023189349310547 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 22-1549749: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.