Mission
SWPN MISSION: TO PROVIDE A COORDINATED PIPELINE OF SERVICES AND RESOURCES THAT GUIDES AND SUPPORTS FAMILIES AND ENSURES THEIR CHILDREN CAN LIVE IN HEALTHY HOMES, SUCCEED IN SCHOOL, CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR COMMUNITIES, AND THRIVE IN LIFE.
Public Charity
SOUTH WARD ALLIANCE
SOUTH WARD ALLIANCE is a Public Charity headquartered in NEWARK, NJ. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $10.9M revenue, $9.0M expenses, $8.6M total assets. 18 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.2M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 471202863
NEWARK, NJ
Youth Development N.E.C.
NTEE: O99
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$10.9M
Total Expenses$9.0M
Total Assets$8.6M
Grant Records18
Funding Total$1.2M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at South Ward Alliance
How South Ward Alliance divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$83
Programs
the work itself
$17
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $83 for programs
$83
The ultimate goal of the south ward promise neighborhood is to ensure all children have an unimpeded path to unlocking their limitless potential
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
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS & GRASSROOTS MOVEMENTS
$52,250
GENERAL SUPPORT AND VARIOUS PROJECTS
$10,955
$5,719
UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$28,000
UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$23,000
Showing up to 5 of 18 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Celia M King
CEO
Dominique Lee
BOARD CHAIR
Helen Mazarakis
MANAGING DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM
Jazmin Audrey Rivera
TRUSTEE
John Rosero
SD COLLECTIVE/CENTER DIRECTOR
Justine Afua Asante
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10.9M | $9.0M | $8.6M |
| 2024 | $10.8M | $9.2M | $4.8M |
| 2023 | $10.9M | $11.7M | $3.9M |
| 2022 | $7.6M | $7.3M | $4.8M |
| 2021 | $6.5M | $6.6M | $2.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $6.5M to $10.9M (+68%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.