Mission
AT NJCH WE EXPLORE, CULTIVATE, AND CHAMPION THE PUBLIC HUMANITIES IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN NEW JERSEY'S DIVERSE COMMUNITY.
Public Charity
New Jersey Council For The Humanities
Based in Camden, NJ, New Jersey Council For The Humanities operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.4M in revenue, $1.4M in expenses, $2.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 10 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $812K.
EIN: 222520859
Camden, NJ
Arts, Culture & Humanities N.E.C.
NTEE: A99
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.4M
Total Expenses$1.4M
Total Assets$2.0M
Grant Records10
Funding Total$812K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at New Jersey Council For The Humanities
How New Jersey Council For The Humanities divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$74
Programs
the work itself
$21
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $74 for programs
$29
General program operations
$23
Grant making
$11
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Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
MELLON FOUNDATION SUBGRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$230,000
JOURNALISM PIPELINE
$120,000
TO SUPPORT NJCH AND THE NEW SCHOOL COMMUNITY REPORTER CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
$339,000
WHY IT MATTERS NATIONAL INITIATIVE
$6,100
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,500
Showing up to 5 of 10 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE (EFF. 10/25)
Aaron Fichtner
TRUSTEE
Alyson Wess
TRUSTEE
Audrey Truschke Phd
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Carin Berkowitz Phd
TRUSTEE
Carol Murphy
TRUSTEE (EFF. 10/25)
Christie Henry
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $2.0M |
| 2024 | $1.8M | $1.9M | $2.0M |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $1.9M | $2.2M |
| 2022 | $1.8M | $1.8M | $2.6M |
| 2021 | $2.4M | $2.0M | $2.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $2.4M to $1.4M (-39%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.