Nikhil Badlani Foundation Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 452812172
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2011–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2024
- Location
- West Orange, NJ, USA
- Phone
- 9732431572
- Rating
- 87
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services, Awards
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $73,060
- Expenses
- $60,515
- Assets
- $229,236
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
6 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- SANGEETA BADLANI (President)
- SUNIL BADLANI (Vice President)
People named in this filing
- SANGEETA BADLANI (President)
- SUNIL BADLANI (Vice President)
- ANIL CHHUGANI (Treasurer)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
To expand and enhance the lives of underserved children in west orange and neighbouring communities with lessons in music, scholarships for academically achieving students and traffic safety awareness for all.
What it reported doing in 2024
Traffic safety awarenes: 300 students in high schools were educated about traffic safety by creating traffic safety murals. Topics covered were dangers of distractions while driving, walking or biking; importance of wearing seat belts and obeying traffic laws. The traffic safety youth advisory board continues to advocate for safe streets to their peers through education and awareness at the local level and policy changes at the state levela mural was created at the entrance to the elizabeth railroad to represent the history of this land as it transitions from a railway line to a trailway for walkers and bicyclists.established traffic safety youth advisory board in high schools to empower the next generation of safe drivers and community leaders. Currently, the program is in place in two schools west orange and burlington city high schools. We intend to expand the program in 2025.we continue to advocate for zero traffic deaths on nj roadways as families for safe streets nj sponsor and co-founders of the vision zero alliance of New Jersey. Advocates, corporations, non-profits and individuals are members of the organization. Each year in november, we host the world day of remembrance for road traffic victims to remember and honor those who have been killed on our roadways.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
- Distribution model
- Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.
The verdict
STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Some filed totals do not add up and reported officer compensation is a large share of total spending, which may reflect staffing concentration.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 92
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 63
- Growth: 100
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 86.6%; rating input score 87
- Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 17.2%; rating input score 70; 70th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 3.79; rating input score 79; 79th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 8.9% per year; rating input score 100; 70th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 0.6% per year; rating input score 100; 54th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 7.2% per year; rating input score 100; 65th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 86.6% of revenue deployed · 100% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 4 filed program accomplishments · $63K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 6 people listed
- Consistency: 6 of 7 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Filing history: 14 filing years from 2011 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part III program expenses within total did not reconcile in the filed values.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.