Education
New Jersey Seeds Inc
NEWARK, NJ
Total revenue
$4.4M
Total expenses
$5.5M
Net assets
$10.0M
Grants received
$6.1M
230 grants
EIN
223181507
Tax year
2024
Mission
New jersey seeds (scholars, educators, excellence, dedication, success) is a nonprofit organization that prepares motivated, high-achieving, low-income students for admission to private schools and colleges across the country. Our programs provides a demanding course of study designed to develop the intellectual and leadership potential of our students and prepare them for long-term success.
Programs
2 programs
The college scholars program is a 17-month immersion experience for top-performing students from public high schools across new jersey. Students spend saturdays during the spring of their junior year and all of their senior year with seeds, in addition to a three-week residential session prior to the 12th grade. Students are then placed in selective colleges and universitities.all of seeds' academic programs are free to accepted students, and transprotation is provided.
Nj seeds' guidance program is deisgned to provide seeds graduates with academic, social and emotional support throughout their time in their placement schools. The guidance staff visits students annually and provides tailored programming for middle school, high school and college-aged students. Guidance also provides a range of services to meet the needs of seeds' graduates, including organizing college tours, arranging summer internships and hosting events.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
31 listed
JOHN F CASTANO
PRESIDENT AND CEO
$335K
40 hrs/wk
CRYSTAL BROUSSARD M D
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
SOLEIO CUERVO
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
LAUREN FASOLO
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
BOB GREIFELD
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
DAVID KWON
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
VINCENT LIMA
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
ROHIT AGGARWAL
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
VIVIANA TORRES
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
ROBIN OXENDINE
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
CAROL PAK-TENG
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
ANDY OKUN
TREASURER
—
1 hrs/wk
DOUG ROTATORI
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
BRIAN R STERLING
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
ANJU THOMAS PH D
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
TAD ROSELUND
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
AMY ZIEBARTH
VICE CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
ANDREW J THOMPSON
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
JOSELYN JARAMILLO
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
JON MASLIN
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
MARGARET WAGER
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
MATTHEW WERBEL
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
COLLEEN YANEZ
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
MICHAEL FLETCHER
CHIEF OF STAFF
—
40 hrs/wk
DAVION LOUIS
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
POLLY PALUMBO
CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
EMMANUEL BELLO
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
TRICIA BRENTJENS M D
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
ANDREW HOGE
VICE PRESIDENT
$171K
40 hrs/wk
CARLOS JIMENEZ
VICE PRESIDENT
$108K
40 hrs/wk
IMANI GILLIAM DEJESUS
VICE PRESIDENT
$105K
40 hrs/wk
Grants received
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$6.1M from 87 funders · 230 grants · 2017–2024
$1.5M · 8 grants · 2017–2023
$510K · 6 grants · 2018–2023
$428K · 6 grants · 2019–2024
$423K · 9 grants · 2019–2024
$375K · 8 grants · 2017–2020
$330K · 6 grants · 2019–2023
$319K · 4 grants · 2020–2023
$202K · 4 grants · 2020–2024