NonprofitsUrban League Of Essex County

Human Services

Urban League Of Essex County

NEWARK, NJ

Total revenue

$9.2M

Total expenses

$7.7M

Net assets

$6.2M

Grants received

$21.2M

101 grants

EIN

221554540

Tax year

2024

Mission

The organizations mission is to assist disadvantaged urban residents in the achievement of social and economic self-sufficiency.

Programs

4 programs

Youth programs - provide tutorial support, educational reinforcement and activities which motivate and encourage learning.

Expenses: $60K

Adult programs provide job training and employment services to assist low income individuals enter the workforce.

Expenses: $3.5M

Employment and economic development programs help to increase economic strength of low and moderate income citizens by providing them with home ownership and retention strategies and other direct/indirect financial assistance.

Expenses: $523K

Housing & neighborhood revitalization programs provide home ownership opportunities for low income families.

Expenses: $1.2M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$8.3M
Program service revenue$447K
Investment income$210K
Other revenue$299K
Total revenue$9.2M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$4.8M
Fundraising$164K
Other expenses$2.9M
Total expenses$7.7M
Total assets$19.1M
Net assets$6.2M

People

23 listed

NameRoleCompensation

VIVIAN COX FRASER

PRESIDENT AND CEO

Board

$205K

40 hrs/wk

DAVID WILLIAMS

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROSALYN CHARLES

RECORDING SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

DARNELL AZEEZ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DIANE BORRADAILE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

JUNEISHA BURROWES

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

NUNO DOS SANTOS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DAVID S FELDMAN MD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

MICHAEL FLEMING

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

SHERKERA GREEN

BOARD CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DENISE A MUHHAMMAD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DONALD MULLINS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROBERT ROSS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

GITA RAO

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ALISON SALING

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ANNIE SNEED-GODFREY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

MICHAEL STRAKER MD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

CHARLES M WASHINGTON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

JASON C GROVE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

PERREN M THOMAS

VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARK A SMITH SR

TREASURER

Board

0

ANNETTE HALE

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Staff

$110K

40 hrs/wk

PATRICIA SERMON

CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER

Staff

$107K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

HEAVY CONSTRUCTION LLC

CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

$719K

ZENITH CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC

CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

$330K

PATRICIA MISE

ACCOUNTING SERVICES

$159K

CONNELL FOLEY

LEGAL SERVICES

$114K

Grants received

Showing 101 of 101

FromAmountPurposeYear
$2.5M
SEE PART IV
2024
$300K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$155K
BUILDING HEALTHIER, MORE EQUITABLE COMMUNITIES (BHEC) IN NEW JERSEY
2024
$150K
PATHWAYS TO HOMEOWNERSHIP
2024
$100K
CLEAN ENERGY CAREERS PREPARATION PROGRAM
2024
$40K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE ADDITION OF A FENCE FOR THE RESERVOIR TOWNHOMES IN NEWARK
2024
$20K
PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF SECURITY EQUIPMENT FOR THE TECH HOUSE IN NEWARK.
2024
$12K
TO SUPPORT JUMPSTART NEWARK'S TRAINING PROGRAM
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$521
EMPLOYEE MATCHING
2024
$2.1M
SEE PART IV
2023
$205K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$150K
PATHWAYS TO HOMEOWNERSHIP
2023
$100K
BUILDING HEALTHIER, MORE EQUITABLE COMMUNITIES (BHEC) IN NEW JERSEY
2023
$69K
FUNDING TO EXPAND OR PRESERVE THE AVAILABILITY OF STAPLE AND PERISHABLE FOODS IN UNDERSERVED AREAS WITH LOW AND MODERATE INCOME POPULATIONS BY MAINTAINING OR INCREASING THE NUMBER OF RETAIL OUTLETS THAT OFFER AN ASSORTMENT OF PERISHABLE AND STAPLE FOODS IN THOSE AREAS
2023
$35K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$35K
SUPPORTING HOUSING STABILITY AND HOMEOWNERSHIP FOR LMI FAMILIES
2023
$25K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$15K
HARD COSTS RELATED TO RENOVATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE PLAYGROUND.
2023
$14K
YOUTH PROGRAMS PROVIDING TUTORIAL SUPPORT AND EDUCATIONAL REINFORCEMENT
2023
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$5K
Program Support
2023
$5K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2.4M
SEE PART IV
2022
$205K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$175K
BUILDING HEALTHIER, MORE EQUITABLE COMMUNITIES (BHEC) IN NEW JERSEY
2022
$150K
OPERATING SUPPORT TO BUILD ECONOMIC RESILIENCY IN LOW INCOME FAMILIES
2022
$100K
CLEAN ENERGY TRAINING
2022
$70K
TO MAINTAIN THE HVAC SYSTEM AT THE TECH HOUSE WHICH IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING COMPUTER LITERACY AND SKILLED TECHNOLOGY TRAINING TO NEWARK RESIDENTS
2022
$35K
SUPPORT TO PROMOTE HOUSING STABILITY AND HOMEOWNERSHIP
2022
$25K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$25K
CAPACITY BUILDING
2022
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$20K
PROJECT SUPPORT FOR MURAL AND PLAYGROUND RESTORATION IN THE FAIRMOUNT NEIGHBORHOOD
2022
$16K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$15K
YOUTH PROGRAMS PROVIDING TUTORIAL SUPPORT AND EDUCATIONAL REINFORCEMENT
2022
$10K
GENERAL USE
2022
$10K
CHARITABLE GIVING/GENERAL SUPPORT - CHARITABLE GIVING - HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
2022
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$5K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2.3M
SEE PART IV
2021
$205K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2021
$150K
TO LAUNCH A $1 MILLION RESERVE FUND FOR THE URBAN LEAGUE OF ESSEX COUNTY, VICTORIA FOUNDATION APPROVED A 5-YEAR CHALLENGE GRANT OF $500,000, WHICH REQUIRES A ONE-TO-ONE MATCH
2021
$150K
OPERATING SUPPORT TO BUILD ECONOMIC RESILIENCY IN LOW INCOME FAMILIES
2021
$75K
TO SUPPORT CAPACITY-BUILDING
2021
$50K
PROMOTING FINANCIAL HEALTH BY CONNECTING RETURNING CITIZENS WITH TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO BUILD RESILIENCE AND THRIVE
2021
$35K
FINANCIAL CAPABILITIES AND HOUSING COUNSELING PROGRAM
2021
$20K
YOUTH PROGRAMS PROVIDING TUTORIAL SUPPORT AND EDUCATIONAL REINFORCEMENT
2021
$15K
COMMUNITY PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
2021
$12K
TO SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY NEEDS
2021
$10K
TO SUPPORT COVID-19 RELATED SERVICES FOR ORGANIZATION'S NEWARK CONSTITUENTS
2021
$10K
HARD COSTS RELATED TO FACILITY RENOVATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS.
2021
$2.2M
SEE PART IV
2020
$2.2M
SEE PART IV
2020
$205K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$165K
2020 WFRF BOARD RECOMMENDED GRANT - SIDNEY HARGO - GENEROSITY REPORTING PROJECT (GENEROCITY)
2020
$150K
FOUNDATIONAL SUPPORT FOR FAMILY FINANCIAL STABILITY
2020
$150K
TO LAUNCH A $1 MILLION RESERVE FUND FOR THE URBAN LEAGUE OF ESSEX COUNTY, VICTORIA FOUNDATION APPROVED A 5-YEAR CHALLENGE GRANT OF $500,000, WHICH REQUIRES A ONE-TO-ONE MATCH
2020
$100K
TO LAUNCH A $1 MILLION RESERVE FUND FOR THE URBAN LEAGUE OF ESSEX COUNTY, VICTORIA FOUNDATION APPROVED A 5-YEAR CHALLENGE GRANT OF $500,000, WHICH REQUIRES A ONE-TO-ONE MATCH
2020
$53K
Food Distribution
2020
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2020
$24K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$22K
YOUTH PROGRAMS PROVIDING TUTORIAL SUPPORT AND EDUCATIONAL REINFORCEMENT
2020
$20K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AROUND ARTS, CREATIVITY AND TECHNOLOGY AND POST COVID-19 RE-IMAGINING IN THE FAIRMOUNT HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD IN NEWARK
2020
$15K
FINANCIAL CAPABILITIES AND HOUSING COUNSELING PROGRAM
2020
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$11K
apprenticeship program
2020
$10K
TO BENEFIT OF PERSONS IN NEED OR DISTRESS
2020
$10K
CORONAVIRUS/QUALITY OF LIFE
2020
$10K
COVID RESPONSE GRANT
2020
$10K
RAPID RESPONSE GRANT TO HELP URBAN LEAGUE OF ESSEX COUNTY STABILIZE OPERATIONS, ADAPT PROGRAMMING, AND RESPOND TO THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY DURING THE COVID-19 PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS
2020
$3K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$1.9M
SEE PART IV
2019
$22K
YOUTH PROGRAMS PROVIDING TUTORIAL SUPPORT AND EDUCATIONAL REINFORCEMENT
2019
$15K
ADVANCING INCOME STABILITY FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES
2019
$250K
ENHANCING ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS FOR THE CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY
2018
$150K
FOUNDATIONAL SUPPORT FOR EMPLOYMENT SUCCESS
2018
$24K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$20K
YOUTH PROGRAMS PROVIDING TUTORIAL SUPPORT AND EDUCATIONAL REINFORCEMENT
2018
$10K
HOUSING COUNSELING
2018
$10K
PARENTS RISING- INVESTING IN FAMILIES FIRST. PROMOTIONG FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAM
2018

Funded by

$21.2M from 41 funders · 101 grants · 2018–2024

National Urban League Inc

$15.6M · 7 grants · 2019–2024

Victoria Foundation Inc

$1.7M · 14 grants · 2020–2024

The Prudential Foundation

$1.2M · 8 grants · 2018–2024

Local Initiatives Support Corporation

$702K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Reinvestment Fund Inc

$499K · 4 grants · 2022–2024

Citizens Philanthropic Foundation Inc

$200K · 2 grants · 2022–2024

Community Food Bank Of New Jersey Inc

$184K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Wells Fargo Regional Foundation

$165K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN221554540
NTEE codeP22Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1958-06
Formed1917
Employees100
Volunteers5
URBAN LEAGUE OF ESSEX COUNTY — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo