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Community Options Enterprises

Princeton, NJ · EIN 22-3303776 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Community Options Enterprises reported $21.2 million in revenue and $20.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.63 went to program services, $15.37 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 93.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $2,609,137 (CEO/PRESIDENT). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 62% 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 $21M

For 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 $21M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
84.6%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
15.4%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
5.6%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
4.9%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
93.0%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$2,609,137$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
12.49%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
56
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
3.66.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
7 of 11100.0%

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 expense
$12M expenses · 65.2% of program spending · grants $10,673 · revenue $19M

Employment services and day habilitation- persons with disabilities are trained in various job skills. The daily plan it: a business support center providing various administrative services. Vasefull flowers and gifts: a floral shop where disabled persons are trained

$6.2M expenses · 34.8% of program spending · grants $317K · revenue $958K

Residential services- provides housing and other residential services to individuals with disabilities. The purpose is to empower persons with disabilities to live productive lives within the community

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO/PRESIDENT
Director/trustee, officer, 2.0 hrs/week
$0$2,555,721$53,416$2,609,137
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 2.0 hrs/week
$0$895,516$34,356$929,872
TRUSTEE
Director/trustee, officer, 2.0 hrs/week
$0$841,897$38,660$880,557
SECRETARY
Director/trustee, officer, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$619,422$25,462$644,884
STATE DIRECTOR
Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$209,610$0$27,353$236,963
TRUSTEE
Director/trustee, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$220,102$6,553$226,655
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$168,298$0$25,056$193,354
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$157,457$0$30,759$188,216

5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Community Options Enterprises (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $860K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$21M$21M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$21M$21M84.6%$6.3M$2,609,137
FY2024 ⓘ$21M$19M87.8%$6.0M$2,420,283
FY2023 ⓘ$17M$17M86.0%$4.3M$1,207,404
FY2022 ⓘ$16M$14M90.9%$4.2M$1,112,983
FY2021 ⓘ$13M$13M87.7%$2.1M$1,056,867
FY2020 ⓘ$13M$14M89.0%$2.2M$974,427

Governance 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–1b11 · 7 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 5421
  • Volunteers Part I, line 616

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Community Options Enterprises's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Community Options Enterprises, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Community Options Enterprises's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Community Options Enterprises reported that 84.6% of its $20.9 million in expenses went to program services, 15.4% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Community Options Enterprises pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Community Options Enterprises reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $2,609,137, for the role of CEO/PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Community Options Enterprises get its money?

Of $21.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 5.6% came from contributions and grants (including 4.9% from government grants) and 93.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Community Options Enterprises a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 22-3303776 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 202640619349301444 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202520999349300902 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202430379349301018 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202300169349301315 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202113509349300216 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202120219349300302 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 22-3303776: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.