New Jersey Retired Peace Officers

Public charity · Grantmaker Richwood, NJ EIN: 01-0940492

The organization was formed to promote and advance the interests and welfare of retired law enforcement officers in the state of New Jersey through engaging in legislative, political, educational, cultural, fraternal and social activities.

New Jersey Retired Peace Officers at a glance

In short: New Jersey Retired Peace Officers gave $24K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $24K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$24,001
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$24,001
Median grant
$24,001
Total assets
$65,113
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who New Jersey Retired Peace Officers funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Retired Peace Officers Charity Organization Inc: $24KRetired Peace Officers CharityOrganization Inc$24K

The largest 2025 recipient was Retired Peace Officers Charity Organization Inc ($24K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Richmond

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $24K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Retired Peace Officers Charity Organization Inc Richmond, NJCharitable Program Support$24,001
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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
2025$65,113$396,567$413,122$24,0011$-10,600

About New Jersey Retired Peace Officers

Based on IRS filings

New Jersey Retired Peace Officers is a public charity, based in Richwood, NJ. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $65K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $24K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

New Jersey Retired Peace Officers is led by Donald Coughlan, President on the 2025 filing; 2 of 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Donald Coughlan

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $115K (2025)

  • Thomas Lawson

    Vice President & Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    $10K (2025)

  • Jerry Dilks

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Riggs

    Sgt. at Arms

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Derby

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Donald Coughlan — President: $115KDonald CoughlanPresident$115KThomas Lawson — Vice President/Treasurer: $10KThomas LawsonVice President/Treasurer$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $115K, to Donald Coughlan (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about New Jersey Retired Peace Officers

How much does New Jersey Retired Peace Officers give each year?

New Jersey Retired Peace Officers gave $24K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is New Jersey Retired Peace Officers?

New Jersey Retired Peace Officers reported $65K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $397K.

Where does New Jersey Retired Peace Officers operate?

New Jersey Retired Peace Officers has awarded grants in New Jersey.

What is New Jersey Retired Peace Officers's EIN?

New Jersey Retired Peace Officers's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0940492. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

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