United Way of Bergen County

PARAMUS, NJ EIN: 22-6028959 Website

THE MISSION OF BERGEN COUNTY'S UNITED WAY IS TO CONNECT COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED WITH RESOURCES THROUGH NJ211 AND TO DEVELOP AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR SENIORS, VETERANS, FAMILIES AND ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$31.5M

+2.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$8.0M

-4.3% YoY

Grant Count

418

-6.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$19K

+2.1% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$5M$10M$14M$19M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$31,465,618$30,789,392$30,271,619
Revenue$14,502,006$14,681,756$16,270,987
Expenses$14,501,739$15,366,894$16,132,051
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$88,249$44,488$9,953
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3M$6M$9M$11M0 grants20200 grants2021424 grants2022446 grants2023418 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

KPMG US FOUNDATION INC$2.0MFIRST BOOK$160KAMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY$154KST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEA…$130KUNITED WAY OF GREATER ST…$127KMILE HIGH UNITED WAY INC$99KNORTH WAY CHRISTIAN COMM…$87KMARCH OF DIMES$81KUNITED WAY OF GREATER AT…$74KUNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND$74K

Grant Size Distribution

1,288 grants across all recorded years

1233<$50K36$50–100K15$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

THOMAS TORONTOPRESIDENT & CEO$190KCAROL LOWDENCONTROLLER$106KGINA NICOLETTI-GILSE…CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER$103K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
THOMAS TORONTOPRESIDENT & CEO37.5$190,480
PETER J INGRASCICHAIR1.5
JOSEPH M HEALYVICE CHAIR1.5
VALERIE A REARDONTREASURER1.5
JAMES ARAMANDABOARD MEMBER THRU NOV. 20231
GREGORY C DUNLAPBOARD MEMBER1
ELINOR J FERDONBOARD MEMBER1
JAMES E HEALEY CPABOARD MEMBER1
REVEREND RICHARD S HONGBOARD MEMBER1
ROBERT J IACULLOBOARD MEMBER1
ALEX KELLENBERGERBOARD MEMBER1
AMERICO R LISBOANOBOARD MEMBER1
MICHAEL MOLINBOARD MEMBER EFF OCT. 20231
IRWIN M POLLACKBOARD MEMBER1
CAROL LOWDENCONTROLLER37.5$105,510
GINA NICOLETTI-GILSENANCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER37.5$102,762

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

44states
+37 more states

Cities

Agoura HillsAlbanyAlbuquerqueAlexandriaAlgonquinAllenAllentownAlpharettaAlton BayAnchorageAnnapolisAptosArlingtonAshevilleAthensAtlantaAuburnAuroraAustinBallwin

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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