Community Services Inc Of Ocean County
Community Services Inc Of Ocean County
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About this organization
Mission
We are driven by a passionate belief that senior citizens deserve to lead happy, healthy and above all, meaningful lives. From forty years of experience, we know the best way to accomplish this: By doing everything we can to keep them in the environment where they’re most comfortable—at home.
About
CONGREGATE NUTRITION PROGRAM - EACH DAY A DIFFERENT HOT LUNCH IS SERVED AT SEVEN LOCATIONS. THE LUNCH INCLUDES MEAT, FISH OR PASTA, VEGETABLES, BREAD, JUICE FRUIT OR DESSERT, MILK, COFFEE OR TEA. ALL MENUS ARE APPROVED BY A QUALIFIED DIETITIAN AND ARE PLANNED TO PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE-THIRD OF THE RECOMMENDED DAILY DIETARY ALLOWANCES SET BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. THE CONGREGATE NUTRITION PROGRAM IS OPEN TO ALL PERSONS WHO ARE 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER OR THE SPOUSE OF A PERSON OVER 60, AND IS DESIGNED TO SERVE SENIORS IN OCEAN COUNTY WHO DO NOT EAT PROPERLY FOR SUCH REASONS AS: THEY CANNOT AFFORD TO DO SO; THEY LACK THE SKILLS OR FACILITIES TO SELECT AND PREPARE WELL-BALANCED MEALS; THEY HAVE DIFFICULTY GETTING AROUND TO SHOP AND COOK FOR THEMSELVES; THEY HAVE SUCH FEELINGS OF LONELINESS AND REJECTION THAT THEY HAVE LITTLE DESIRE TO PREPARE AND EAT A NOURISHING MEAL ALONE. EACH PARTICIPANT HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A DONATION TOWARD THE COST OF THE MEAL. THERE IS NO REQUIRED PAYMENT, BUT A $2.00 DONATION PER MEAL IS SUGGESTED. THE METHOD OF PAYMENT IS STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL. ALL PARTICIPANT DONATIONS ARE PUT BACK INTO THE CONGREGATE NUTRITION OPERATING GRANT TO HELP FURHTER THE PROGRM
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “Community serivces, inc. of ocean county is a non-profit corporation providing nutritional and social support service programs for the elderly in their communities. these programs and services are provided in an effort to assist older adults in living as independently as possible in the environment of their choice.”.
When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “To feed the elderly”.
- The non-profit's reported state of operation is NJ as per legal requirements.
- The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2019 is 225 FOURTH STREET, LAKEWOOD, NJ, 08701.
- As of 2019, the non-profit has 61 employees reported on their 990 form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$36,270.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1973.
- The organization pays $1,920,541 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
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