THE M25 INITIATIVE IS A 501C3 NONPROFIT IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NJ CREATED FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF ENGAGING, EQUIPPING, EMPOWERING, AND MOBILIZING THE LOCAL CHURCH AND FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO EMPLOY INNOVATIVE AND COOPERATIVE SOLUTIONS TO ALLEVIATE SUFFERING, FEED THE HUNGRY, END POVERTY, REDUCE CRIME, REVITALIZE A SPIRIT COMMUNITY AND TRANSFORM LIVES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$98K
+156.6% YoY
Grant Count
8
+300.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$12K
-35.9% YoY
About The M25 Initiative
Based on IRS filings
The M25 Initiative is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in BRIDGETON, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $98K. Net investment income was $44.
Focus Areas
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $199,993 | $213,928 |
| Revenue | $2,533 | $128,439 | $174,392 |
| Expenses | $202,526 | $142,374 | $183,203 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $44 | $106 | $113 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENISE ARRIGO | VICE PRESIDE | — | — |
| RICHARD ELWELL | TREASURER | — | — |
| RAY GARCIA | PAST PRESIDE | — | — |
| JOELLYN JONES | SECRETARY | — | — |
| DAVID MOORE | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| REV DR ROBIN WEINSTEIN | PAST PRESIDE | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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