Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 481,663 | 734,789 | 565,301 | 642,978 | 461,707 | 2,886,438 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf .... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 481,663 | 734,789 | 565,301 | 642,978 | 461,707 | 2,886,438 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 2,886,438 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 481,663 | 734,789 | 565,301 | 642,978 | 461,707 | 2,886,438 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | 1,500 | 7,350 | 8,850 | |||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 2,903,725 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2024 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2024 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2024 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024: | ||||
| a From 2019....... | ||||
| b From 2020....... | ||||
| c From 2021....... | ||||
| d From 2022....... | ||||
| e From 2023....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2024 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2019 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2024 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2024 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2024, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2024. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2025. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2023..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2024..... | ||||
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| FORM 990, PART I, QUESTION 1 | IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE AFFECTED BY EPILEPSY AND THEIR LOVED ONES. SINCE 2018, ESNJ HAS BEEN A PROUD MEMBER OF EPILEPSY ALLIANCE AMERICA. THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO ENSURING THAT INDIVIDUALS WITH SEIZURES HAVE ACCESS TO THE RESOURCES AND SUPPORT THEY NEED AT EVERY STAGE OF THEIR JOURNEYTHROUGH COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY. IN NEW JERSEY, 1 IN 26 RESIDENTS WILL EXPERIENCE A SEIZURE AT SOME POINT IN THEIR LIVES AND MAY REQUIRE INFORMATION OR SUPPORT. ESNJ MEETS THIS NEED BY PROVIDING A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES, SUPPORT, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY, EMPOWERING PEOPLE WITH SEIZURES TO PARTICIPATE FULLY IN ALL ASPECTS OF LIFE. WITH MORE THAN 55 YEARS OF SERVICE, ESNJ HAS DEVELOPED A VARIETY OF IMPACTFUL PROGRAMS, INCLUDING A WEEKLONG OVERNIGHT CAMP, A PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE FUND, COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS, AND SEIZURE RECOGNITION AND RESPONSE TRAINING FOR SCHOOL PERSONNEL, FIRST RESPONDERS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. BEYOND ITS EPILEPSY-FOCUSED PROGRAMS, ESNJ ALSO OFFERS SUPPORT AND SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH OTHER DISABILITIES. THESE OFFERINGS INCLUDE EMPLOYMENT PREPARATION, SUPPORT COORDINATION, INFORMATION AND EDUCATION, COMMUNITY INCLUSION, RESPITE CARE, AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMMING, HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES, AND MORE. ESNJ IS PART OF THE FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORKA COALITION OF NONPROFITS SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WITH EPILEPSY, AUTISM, AND OTHER INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. COLLECTIVELY, THE NETWORK AND ITS AFFILIATES PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICE TO OVER 3,500 INDIVIDUALS AND REACH 80,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY THROUGH TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES. MAJOR PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES: CAMP NOVA: CAMP NOVA IS A WEEKLONG OVERNIGHT SUMMER CAMP DESIGNED TO FOSTER INDEPENDENCE, SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND LASTING FRIENDSHIPS AMONG YOUTH AND ADULTS AGED 12 AND OLDER. IN A SAFE, SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT STAFFED BY EXPERIENCED COUNSELORS AND MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, CAMPERS PARTICIPATE IN A VIBRANT ARRAY OF ACTIVITIES TAILORED TO ALL ABILITIES. THESE INCLUDE THEATRICAL WORKSHOPS TO ENCOURAGE CREATIVE EXPRESSION, HANDS-ON ARTS AND CRAFTS FOR ARTISTIC EXPLORATION, BOATING AND FISHING FOR OUTDOOR ADVENTURE, ZIP LINING AND SWIMMING TO PROMOTE PHYSICAL WELLNESS, AND YOGA SESSIONS TO NURTURE MINDFULNESS AND RELAXATION. BEYOND RECREATION, CAMP NOVA EMPHASIZES PERSONAL GROWTH AND PEER CONNECTION, ENSURING EACH CAMPER LEAVES WITH CHERISHED MEMORIES AND RENEWED CONFIDENCE. EPILEPSY TRAINING: AS NEW JERSEY'S LEADING PROVIDER OF EPILEPSY EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, ESNJ DELIVERS COMPREHENSIVE IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL TRAINING SESSIONS TO A WIDE RANGE OF AUDIENCESINCLUDING SCHOOL PERSONNEL, HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, FIRST RESPONDERS, AND FAMILIES. THESE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO EQUIP PARTICIPANTS WITH PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS FOR SEIZURE RECOGNITION AND RESPONSE, FOSTERING SAFER AND MORE SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENTS IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES. TRAINING MODULES COVER TOPICS SUCH AS THE TYPES AND SYMPTOMS OF SEIZURES, EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROTOCOLS, INDIVIDUALIZED CARE PLANNING, AND NAVIGATION OF SOCIAL SERVICE SYSTEMS. SPECIALIZED WORKSHOPS ADDRESS THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF TRANSITION-AGED YOUTH WITH EPILEPSY, SUPPORTING THEM AND THEIR CAREGIVERS AS THEY MOVE THROUGH CRITICAL LIFE STAGES. BY SHARING CURRENT BEST PRACTICES AND RESOURCES, ESNJ'S TRAINING INITIATIVES EMPOWER BOTH PROFESSIONALS AND FAMILIES TO ADVOCATE EFFECTIVELY AND RESPOND WITH CONFIDENCE. NJWINS: THE NEW JERSEY WORK INCENTIVES NETWORK SUPPORT (NJWINS) PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP INDIVIDUALS WHO RECEIVE SOCIAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI) OR SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY INSURANCE (SSDI) BENEFITS UNDERSTAND AND UTILIZE WORK INCENTIVES AVAILABLE TO THEM. SERVING BENEFICIARIES OF WORKING AGE, NJWINS PROVIDES PERSONALIZED BENEFITS COUNSELING, HELPING PARTICIPANTS EXPLORE, BEGIN, OR ADVANCE THEIR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES WHILE ENSURING THEIR FINANCIAL AND HEALTHCARE BENEFITS REMAIN PROTECTED. THROUGH ONE-ON-ONE CONSULTATIONS AND GROUP WORKSHOPS, PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE GUIDANCE ON NAVIGATING SOCIAL SECURITY REGULATIONS, MAXIMIZING EARNINGS, AND LEVERAGING PUBLIC BENEFITS TO TRANSITION TOWARD GREATER FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE. THE ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO SUPPORT BENEFICIARIES IN MOVING FROM RELIANCE ON CASH BENEFITS TO STABLE EMPLOYMENT AND FROM PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE TO PRIVATE COVERAGE, THEREBY ENHANCING LONG-TERM STABILITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | ALL BOARD OF TRUSTEES RECEIVE AN ELECTRONIC DRAFT COPY OF FORM 990 AND APPROPRIATE SCHEDULES. QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ARE THEN FORWARDED TO THE BOARD TREASURER. ONCE QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED AND COMMENTS HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED, BOARD MEMBERS VOTE AT A REGULAR MEETING TO APPROVE THE TAX RETURN. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE ENTITY'S SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF QUALITY ASSURANCE AND COMPLIANCE. ANY CONFLICTS WITH THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ARE DISCUSSED AT THE APPROPRIATE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER HAS AN ANNUAL REVIEW WITH THE ENTITY'S BOARD PRESIDENT. ADDITIONALLY, THE BOARD PRESIDENT REVIEWS THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S COMPENSATION PACKAGE. ALL KEY MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES HAVE AN ANNUAL REVIEW WITH THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. COMPENSATION IS DISCUSSED WITH THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. IF NEEDED, THE BOARD PRESIDENT WILL BE CONSULTED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND CAN BE VIEWED AT THE ADMINISTRATION OFFICE. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, QUESTION 2C | ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES RECEIVE AN ELECTRONIC DRAFT COPY OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND APPROPRIATE SCHEDULES. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WERE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BY THE AUDIT FIRM AND ANY QUESTIONS WERE ANSWERED AND ADDRESSED AT THAT TIME. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES THEN VOTED TO ACCEPT THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. |
| FORM 990, PART V, QUESTION 2A | PAYROLL INFORMATION: PAYROLL FOR THIS ORGANIZATION IS HANDLED BY A RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION: FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK, EIN #13-4205042. |
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