ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Mount Laurel, NJ EIN: 83-3670877

To conduct and help facilitate craft training programs sponsored by the New Jersey chapter of the associated builder and contractors, inc. For individuals who are seeking to become skilled journeypersons in construction industry.

ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund at a glance

In short: ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund gave $30K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $30K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$30,000
+50.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$30,000
+50.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$30,000
Total assets
$21,270,316
+22.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Garden State Council: $30KGarden State Council$30K

The largest 2024 recipient was Garden State Council ($30K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

East Hanover

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2023) to $30K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Garden State Council East Hanover, NJGeneral Sponsorship$30,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$21,270,316$5,594,907$2,389,148$30,0001$169,924
2023$17,414,512$5,032,465$1,681,065$20,0001$191,698
2022$12,841,210$4,246,342$1,047,761——$12,190
2021$10,461,380$4,926,855$670,033——$3,734
2020$6,239,558$4,214,669$478,236——$3,236
2019$1,611,848$575,127$188,917——$3,342

About ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund

Based on IRS filings

ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund is a public charity focused on Education, based in Mount Laurel, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $21.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $30K. Net investment income was $170K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund is led by Samantha Dealmeida Roman, President & CEO on every filing since 2022; 6 of 11 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Samantha Dealmeida Roman

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2022

    20 hrs/week

    $94K (2022) → $164K (2024)

  • Simon Levy

    Chair

    Trustee → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Enelow

    Chair

    Incoming Chair → Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Thibault

    Senior Director of Workforce Development

    Lead Instructor & Director of Training → Director of Appr. & Workforce Development, 2023

    Director of Appr. & Workforce Development → Senior Director of Workforce Development, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $131K (2022) → $143K (2024)

  • Robert Pangburn

    Director of Membership

    Director of Membership Services → Director of Membership, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    12 hrs/week

    $29K (2023) → $37K (2024)

  • Greg McLeer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Janney

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Blair

    COO

    Chief Operating Officer → COO, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    $71K (2022) → $21K (2024)

  • Amanda Milleski

    Executive Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    6 hrs/week

    $10K (2024)

  • Brian Cumming

    Senior Manager & Member Services

    New on the 2024 filing

    14 hrs/week

    $36K (2024)

  • Joseph Russomanno

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Drew Wagner (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Ed Hutchinson (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Robert Brown (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Bill McGrath (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Bob Brown (2019–2020) — Chair
  • Former: Eric Krise (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Heather Blush (2019–2020) — Executive Director
  • Former: Jack Dyer (2019–2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Samantha Dealmeida Roman — President/CEO: $164KSamantha Dealmeida RomanPresident/CEO$164KBrian Thibault — Sr. Director of Workforce Dev.: $143KBrian ThibaultSr. Director of Workforce Dev.$143KRobert Pangburn — Director of Membership: $37KRobert PangburnDirector of Membership$37KBrian Cumming — Senior Manager, Member Services: $36KBrian CummingSenior Manager, Member Services$36KDiane Blair — COO (Thru 6/2024): $21KDiane BlairCOO (Thru 6/2024)$21KAmanda Milleski — Exec. Vice President (As of 7/2024): $10KAmanda MilleskiExec. Vice President (As of…$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $164K, to Samantha Dealmeida Roman (President/CEO). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund

How much does ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund give each year?

ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund gave $30K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $20K across 1 grant.

How large is ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund?

ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund reported $21.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.6M.

What is ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund?

ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund is a public charity focused on Education, based in Mount Laurel, NJ. It holds $21.3M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund operate?

ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund has awarded grants in New Jersey.

What is ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund's EIN?

ABC NJ Apprenticeship Education & Training Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3670877. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 16, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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