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New Jersey Health Officers Association

FREEHOLD, NJ EIN: 22-3291284 Website

The New Jersey Health Officers Association is a 501(c)(6) business league and professional association located in Freehold, New Jersey. The organization was formed in 1993 and has been tax-exempt since August 1994. It operates as a professional society focused on public health administration and policy at the state, county, and local levels.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$10.0M

-50.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$56.7M

Grant Count

97

Avg Grant Size

$584K

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization's mission is the fulfillment of society's interest in assuring the conditions in which people can be healthy and improving the transmission of State, County and Local health services through health officers, and to promote knowledge of public health.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Atlantic CityBasking RidgeBeach HavenBlackwoodBloomfieldBudd LakeCaldwellCape May Court HouseClarkCliftonDoverEast BrunswickEast HanoverEast OrangeEast WindsorEdisonElizabethEnglewoodEwingFair Lawn

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Fiscal Year 2024:

  • Total Revenues: $57,028,307
  • Total Expenses: $56,770,488
  • Total Assets: $10,023,482
  • Total Liabilities: $9,040,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$16M$31M$47M$63M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$10,023,482$20,240,837$17,254,476
Revenue$57,028,307$45,665,720$1,148,065
Expenses$56,770,488$45,265,502$1,035,166
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$28,472$13,010$178
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$14M$28M$43M$57M0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants202397 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

City of Newark$4.0MJersey City Health Dept$3.4MCamden County Dept of He…$3.1MGloucester County Health…$2.4MBergen County$1.8MCity of Paterson Health …$1.8MAtlantic County$1.7MBurlington County Health…$1.5MElizabeth Health Dept$1.3MCumberland County Dept o…$998K

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K8$50–100K13$100–250K10$250–500K9$500K–1M9$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

  • Linda Brown – Executive Director
  • Denise Depalma – Executive Director Assistant
  • Nicole Leonard – Finance Director
  • David Henry – Infrastructure Grant Manager
  • Michael Hodges – Strike Team Grant Manager

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Christopher MerkelPast-President2
Stephanie GormanPresident2
Christopher HellwigPresident-Elect2
Holly CucuzzellaVice President2
Margaret JahnTreasurer2
Andrea AlvareSecretary2
Marconi GapasMember at Large2
Megan AvalloneMember at Large2
Derrick WebbMember at Large2
Lynette MedeirosMember at Large2
Stephanie CareyMember at Large2
Daniel RegenyeMember at Large2
Lucy ForgioneMember at Large2
Annmarie RuizMember at Large2
Paschal NwakoMember at Large2
Devangi PatelMember at Large2
Kevin SumnerMember at Large2
Peter TabbotMember at Large2
Sarah PerramantMember at Large2

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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