2025-10-22T09:30:07+00:00 2024-12-31 135381590 BDO USA 200 PARK AVE 38TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10166 990 2024-01-01 222318586 COMMUNITY ACCESS UNLIMITED INC COMM 9083543040 80 WEST GRAND STREET ELIZABETH NJ 07202 BERNADETTE GRISWOLD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 9083543040 2025-10-22 true TARA COOKE P01281186 2128858000 2025-10-22 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z BERNADETTE GRISWOLD 80 WEST GRAND STREET ELIZABETH NJ 07202 91456250 false X WWW.CAUNJ.ORG X 1977 NJ HELPING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND AT-RISK YOUTH ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE IN THE COMMUNITY. 7 7 1107 7 0 14679652 13938291 65500598 72254004 1542607 2749368 37599 -23484 81760456 88918179 11466616 12118788 0 0 57574408 67718819 0 0 12443845 12280819 81484869 92118426 275587 -3200247 91711906 90213242 9871288 10002886 81840618 80210356 X FOUNDED IN 1979, COMMUNITY ACCESS UNLIMITED IS A UNION COUNTY-BASED NONPROFIT THAT SERVES PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND AT-RISK YOUTH ACROSS NEW JERSEY. WE GIVE A VOICE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO HISTORICALLY HOLD LITTLE POWER IN SOCIETY, ASSISTING OUR MEMBERS WITH HOUSING, LIFE SKILLS, EMPLOYMENT, PERSONAL FINANCE, RELATIONSHIPS, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND MUCH MORE. WITH MORE THAN 3,000 MEMBERS AND GROWING, WE WILL NEVER STOP STRIVING TO CREATE AN ALL-INCLUSIVE, ACCESSIBLE WORLD WHERE EVERYONE CAN LEAD A FULFILLING LIFE AS PART OF THE GREATER COMMUNITY. false false 58516938 1691557 65315749 DIVISION OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES- RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS IN NJ: WE ARE PROUD TO BE A DDD APPROVED PROVIDER IN NEW JERSEY. CAU PROVIDES COMMUNITY-BASED HOUSING AND SUPPORT SERVICES IN RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. CAU OWNS LICENSED DDD RESIDENTIAL HOMES IN MORE THAN A DOZEN TOWNS IN UNION COUNTY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, YOUTH AT RISK, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH LOW-INCOME HOUSING NEEDS. WE OFFER JUST ABOUT EVERY KIND OF LIVING ACCOMMODATION ON THE MARKET - TOWNHOUSES, CONDOMINIUMS, SINGLE- AND MULTI-FAMILY HOMES, AND APARTMENTS ARE AVAILABLE SO OUR MEMBERS CAN DECIDE HOW, AND WITH WHOM, THEY LIVE. OUR OPTIONS INCLUDE BARRIER-FREE, FULLY ACCESSIBLE HOMES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH PHYSICAL CHALLENGES, INCLUDING PROPERTIES WITH ROLL-IN SHOWERS, WIDENED HALLWAYS, AND WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE FEATURES. 11603490 10079228 739903 DIVISION OF DISABILITY SERVICES- FISCAL INTERMEDIARY- PERSONAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES PROGRAM, (PASP); CAU SERVES AS A FISCAL INTERMEDIARY FOR ALMOST 450 CLIENTS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES ROUTINE, NON-MEDICAL PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANCE TO ADULTS WITH PERMANENT PHYSICAL DISABILITIES, WHO ARE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER, WHO ARE EMPLOYED, PREPARING FOR EMPLOYMENT, ATTENDING SCHOOL OR INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER WORK AND WHO ARE ABLE TO SELF- DIRECT AND SUPERVISE THEIR OWN SERVICES. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITY SO THAT THEY MAY REMAIN ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN THEIR COMMUNITY. THE PASP OFFERS PARTICIPANTS CHOICE, FLEXIBILITY, CONTROL, AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO MANAGE THEIR OWN PERSONAL CARE SERVICES. 4007649 0 4010766 SUPPORTS PROGRAM AND SUPPORT COORDINATION- THE SUPPORTS PROGRAM, A MEDICAID WAIVER PROGRAM LAUNCHED BY THE DIVISION IN 2015, FUNDS SERVICES AND SUPPORTS FOR NEW JERSEY ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WHO LIVE IN A NON-LICENSED SETTING, TO ASSIST THEM TO LIVE AS INDEPENDENTLY AS POSSIBLE AND BE FULLY INTEGRATED IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. SUPPORT COORDINATION - CAU IS AN NJ DDD-APPROVED PROVIDER OF SUPPORT COORDINATION SERVICES THAT HELPS INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES IN 20 NEW JERSEY COUNTIES DEVELOP SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND CONNECTIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. OUR HIGHLY EXPERIENCED SUPPORT COORDINATORS TAKE A PERSON-CENTERED APPROACH IN CREATING INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT PLANS (ISPS) THAT CONSIDER THE INDIVIDUAL'S NEEDS, SKILLS, AND PASSIONS TO MATCH THEM WITH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT WILL HELP THEM ACHIEVE THEIR LIFE GOALS. 7535486 348003 2187586 OTHER SERVICES INCLUDE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND YOUTH SHELTER. 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THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT BELIEVE IT HAS TAKEN ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND, ACCORDINGLY, IT HAS NOT RECORDED ANY LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS FILED FOR AND RECEIVED INCOME TAX EXEMPTIONS IN THE JURISDICTIONS WHERE IT IS REQUIRED TO DO SO. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION HAS FILED IRS FORM 990 INFORMATION RETURNS, AS REQUIRED, AND ALL OTHER APPLICABLE RETURNS IN JURISDICTIONS WHERE SO REQUIRED. FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, THERE WERE NO INCOME TAX-RELATED INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECORDED OR INCLUDED IN THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES AND CHANGES IN NET ASSETS. 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X X X X X false true false false false false false true false MILDRED AURIGEMA FORMER ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - FINANCE 236070 0 0 0 159293 0 3346 0 0 0 398709 0 0 0 BERNADETTE GRISWOLD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 491433 0 32179 0 8061 0 39763 0 38482 0 609918 0 0 0 ANGELA OLDEN CFO (AS OF 07/2024) 141346 0 250 0 0 0 0 0 12921 0 154517 0 0 0 ROBYN WRIGHT ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - HR 239134 0 49006 0 0 0 28657 0 29272 0 346069 0 0 0 AISHA ARROYO ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - RESIDENTIAL SERVICES 171531 0 17826 0 0 0 18968 0 13235 0 221560 0 0 0 REGAN EDWARDS CLINICAL DIRECTOR 146731 0 17483 0 0 0 17711 0 38482 0 220407 0 0 0 ONEKIA GRIER ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - DAY HAB/ED SERVICES 140250 0 13908 0 0 0 3963 0 16354 0 174475 0 0 0 SHEILA MCDOWELL MAED INTAKE/EMERG PLACEMENT 118096 0 19798 0 0 0 6895 0 13235 0 158024 0 0 0 BRIAN STRAIN IT DIRECTOR 194965 0 0 0 0 0 15000 0 22136 0 232101 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 4b Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan FORMER ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR-FINANCE, MILDRED AURIGEMMA, WAS PAID $159,293 FROM HER SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN IN 2024. Schedule J, Part I, Line 7 Non-fixed payments BONUS ELIGIBILITY IS DISCRETIONARY AND MUST BE APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. BONUS ELIGIBILITY FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS BASED ON A NEGOTIATED CONTRACT WHICH IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR. ALL BONUSES WERE INCLUDED IN THE INDIVIDUAL'S 2024 W-2. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Description of other program services (Expenses $ 7,535,486 including grants of $ 348,003)(Revenue $ 2,187,586) OTHER SERVICES INCLUDE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND YOUTH SHELTER. OUR SERVICES ARE DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED TO ASSIST PEOPLE TO LIVE THEIR MOST INDEPENDENT AND BEST LIVES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ACCOUNTING FIRM IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE DEPARTMENT. BOARD HAS AUTHORIZED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO REVIEW AND APPROVE FILING OF FORM 990. A COMPLETE COPY OF FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy BOARD IS REQUIRED TO REVIEW AND ATTEST TO POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. BOARD SECRETARY REVIEWS INDIVIDUAL STATEMENTS ANNUALLY. IF IT IS DETERMINED THAT AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR AN APPEARANCE OF A CONFLICT EXISTS, THE BOARD MEMBER WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO VOTE ON ANY ACTIONS PERTAINING TO THAT CONTRACT. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE OF THE CAU BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE ORGANIZATIONS BUDGET AND LOCAL/STATE NONPROFIT COMPETITORS TO ESTABLISH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION. THE BOARD APPROVAL IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES SALARIES ARE APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public UPON REQUEST, THE ORGANIZATION WILL MAKE AVAILABLE ONLY THOSE DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO BE DISCLOSED UNDER THE PUBLIC INSPECTION LAWS. CREATIVE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT 80 WEST GRAND STREET ELIZABETH NJ 07202 222984798 TITLE HOLDING NJ 501(c)(2) CAU true NONPROFIT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS TRUST 80 WEST GRAND STREET ELIZABETH NJ 07202 223640294 EE BENEFITS NJ 501(c)(9) CAU true false false false false false false false false false false true true true false false true true true true CREATIVE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT K 1645903 FMV CREATIVE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT L 983349 FMV CREATIVE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT R 1526025 FMV CREATIVE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT S 74491 FMV NONPROFIT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS TRUST M 13009336 FMV NONPROFIT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS TRUST L 194594 FMV NONPROFIT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS TRUST P 10000000 FMV NONPROFIT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS TRUST Q 2500000 FMV NONPROFIT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS TRUST R 123883 FMV