NORWESCAP IS A PRIVATE NONPROFIT CORPORATION ESTABLISHED IN 1965, WITH A MISSION TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY. OUR WORK POSITIVELY IMPACTS MORE THAN 30,000 PEOPLE EACH YEAR.(CONT SCHEDULE O) NORWESCAP'S MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES BY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES THAT IMPROVE THE LIVES OF LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. OUR VISION IS TO HELP BUILD A COMMUNITY THAT TRANSFORMS POVERTY INTO OPPORTUNITY. THROUGHOUT NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY, WE PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE ARRAY OF STRATEGIES, PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT FALL INTO SIX DOMAINS OR CATEGORIES OF SUPPORT: EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT; HEALTH & NUTRITION; HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; AND VOLUNTEERISM & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. THE ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1965 AS PART OF A NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF 'COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAMS, OR CAP AGENCIES, SUPPORTED BY FEDERAL PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES CREATED BY THE JOHNSON ADMINISTRATION TO COMBAT POVERTY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in New Jersey.
- Base
- $191k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $27k
- Base
- $181k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $139k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $27k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Executive Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $191k | — | — | $27k | $224k $250k |
Chief Financial Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $181k | — | — | $10k | $196k $218k |
IT Director Chief Information Officer Median to 75th percentilevs Human Services peers nationwide | $139k | — | — | $27k | $178k $199k |
Chief Development Officer Median to 75th percentilevs Human Services peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $144k $161k |
Program Director Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentilevs Human Services peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $144k $160k |
Senior Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $132k $147k |
Head Start and Early Head Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $130k $145k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 15 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM INC equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 16%
from 2022
From $192k in 2022 to $224k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 18% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 2%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 3% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Information Officer pay fell 8% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM INC received $223,509 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in New Jersey, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in New Jersey, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM INC equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM INC reported $25.7M in total revenue and $25.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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