Fairview Cemetery is located in Westfield, NJ. The organization was established in 1967. As of 12/2023, Fairview Cemetery employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fairview Cemetery is a 501(c)(13) and as such, is described as a "Cemetery Company" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Fairview Cemetery generated $3.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.0% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A CEMETERY FOR INTERMENT AND OTHER SERVICES FOR FAMILIES IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CEMETERY OPERATIONS, BURIALS, AND GROUNDS MAINTENANCE
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Richard M Ralph Executive Director/sec./treas. | Officer | 55 | $210,309 |
Jeffrey Dodgson Grounds Superintendent | 40 | $112,459 | |
Carl W Desch Jr Trustee | Trustee | 3 | $15,300 |
Barbara Vincentsen Trustee | Trustee | 3 | $13,000 |
David Roberts Asst Treas/asst Sec - Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $12,500 |
Michael P Locascio Trustee | Trustee | 3 | $12,000 |
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Merendino Cemetery Care Cemetery Care | 12/30/23 | $386,587 |
Land Pros Of Nj Landscaping Services | 12/30/23 | $147,226 |
Ra Pfeifer Paving Contractors Inc Contractor | 12/30/23 | $173,105 |
Ince Landscape Construction Manag Construction Mgmt | 12/30/23 | $119,568 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,067,903 |
| Investment income | $1,236,718 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$188,453 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $1,776,742 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $3,892,910 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $351,282 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $137,895 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $617,489 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $19,047 |
| Other employee benefits | $169,912 |
| Payroll taxes | $66,894 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $1,660 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $52,360 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $136,561 |
| Fees for services: Other | $399 |
| Advertising and promotion | $19,484 |
| Office expenses | $42,512 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $29,010 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $11,411 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $268,396 |
| Insurance | $63,346 |
| All other expenses | $18,168 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,744,795 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $608,605 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $159,160 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $452,300 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $1,827,493 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,988,174 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $36,918,655 |
| Investments—other securities | $111,426 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $9,192 |
| Total assets | $44,075,005 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $140,622 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $761,855 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $902,477 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $12,166,281 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $31,006,247 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $44,075,005 |