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Jersey City Global Charter School

Jersey City, NJ · EIN 90-0807499 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Jersey City Global Charter School reported $10.1 million in revenue and $9.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $79.24 went to program services, $20.76 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: 82.2% of the total. Government grants made up 17.3%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $217,079 (CEO). 4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 52% 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 $9.6M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 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 $10M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
79.2%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
20.8%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
17.3%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
17.3%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
82.2%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$217,079$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.25%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
48
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
7.113.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
9 of 9100.0%

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
$6.6M expenses · 86.3% of program spending · revenue $8.2M

The Jersey City Global Charter School provided a full-range educational services to 421 students, with focus on continuous implementation of the new jersey curriculum content standards. The Charter School has developed a comprehensive strategic plan to support its mission and vision which serves as a blueprint for the achievement of its goals. The plan includes objectives, such as pupil achievements, staff development and technology in the classroom

$787K expenses · 10.3% of program spending · revenue $18,726

The Charter School implemented the every student succeeds act (essa) and the idea programs. These programs were enacted by congress to preauthorize the elementary and secondary education act with major focus on providing all children with fair, equal and significant opportunity to have a high quality education through enrichment activities. With focus on leadership, civics, community service and academics, the Charter School maintains a large waiting list for entrance and is armed with a strong board, experienced staff, significant seed funding, a well-developed mission and accompanying core…

$262K expenses · 3.4% of program spending · revenue $159K

The Charter School provided nutritionally balanced, low cost or free meals to children each school day through its breakfast, lunch, and after care programs. The programs are federally and state assisted

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
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$179,921$0$37,158$217,079
SBA/BOARD SE
Officer, 10.00 hrs/week
$131,193$0$19,875$151,068
DIRECTOR OF
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$116,363$0$27,584$143,947
MIDDLE SCHOO
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$106,282$0$0$106,282

4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Jersey City Global Charter School (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $514K (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$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$10M$9.6M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$10M$9.6M79.2%$5.7M$217,079
FY2024 ⓘ$11M$10.0M58.8%$5.2M$184,898
FY2023 ⓘ$8.8M$7.4M60.8%$3.8M$257,840
FY2022 ⓘ$8.0M$7.0M81.0%$2.4M$260,684
FY2021 ⓘ$8.1M$7.3M83.7%$1.9M$201,880
FY2020 ⓘ$6.7M$5.9M86.0%$1.0M$181,874

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–1b9 · 9 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 590
  • Volunteers Part I, line 69

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
US MEDICAL STAFFING LLC
Staffing
$314,268
PRIORITY 1 SECURITY NJ LLC
Security servic
$194,011
AA EAST LLC
Nursing service
$154,798
ARCO CONSTRUCTION
Construction
$128,783

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Jersey City Global Charter School totaling $59 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.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Jersey City Global Charter School's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Jersey City Global Charter School reported that 79.2% of its $9.6 million in expenses went to program services, 20.8% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Jersey City Global Charter School pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Jersey City Global Charter School reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $217,079, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Jersey City Global Charter School get its money?

Of $10.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 17.3% came from contributions and grants (including 17.3% from government grants) and 82.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Jersey City Global Charter School a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 90-0807499 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), 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 202641349349312059 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521359349316907 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401369349318975 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202321359349319502 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201369349316825 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131379349311958 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 90-0807499: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.