Mission
THE FOUNDATION SERVES TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY MEMBERS OF THE ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR AND PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL LOANS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO MEMBERS AND THEIR CHILDREN. THE FOUNDATION ALSO DISTRIBUTES FUNDS TO NUMEROUS CHARITIES.
Public Charity
EASTERN STAR CHARITY FOUNDATION OF NJ INC
EASTERN STAR CHARITY FOUNDATION OF NJ INC, of BRIDGEWATER, NJ, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $15K in revenue, $113K in expenses, $841K in total assets. 7 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $264K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 221613650
BRIDGEWATER, NJ
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$15K
Total Expenses$113K
Total Assets$841K
Grant Records7
Funding Total$264K
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Received
TO ASSIST IN THE CARE AND HOUSING FOR THE EASTERN STAR HOME
$46,765
TO ASSIST IN THE CARE AND HOUSING FOR THE EASTERN STAR HOME
$75,939
TO ASSIST IN THE CARE AND HOUSING FOR THE EASTERN STAR HOME
$24,235
TO ASSIST IN THE CARE AND HOUSING FOR THE EASTERN STAR HOME
$26,435
TO ASSIST IN THE CARE AND HOUSING FOR THE EASTERN STAR HOME
$28,345
Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY
Catherine Fusaro
PRESIDENT
Jo Ann Bingenheimer
TREASURER
Lisa Couch
VICE PRESIDENT
Lynn Billingham
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15K | $113K | $841K |
| 2023 | $124K | $120K | $896K |
| 2022 | $100K | $116K | $936K |
| 2021 | $56K | $48K | $997K |
| 2020 | $97K | $94K | $923K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $97K to $15K (-84%), with total assets most recently reported at $841K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.