Program areas at The Waterfront Project
Eviction Prevention - our Eviction Prevention Program is a cornerstone of our mission to prevent homelessness and protect the rights of tenants. With the threat of eviction looming over many families in northern New Jersey, our dedicated team of resource navigators, housing counselors and attorneys works tirelessly to ensure that no one is unjustly displaced from their home. Last year, we provided crucial legal and housing counseling assistance to 2,000 tenants facing eviction in Northern New Jersey. Of these cases, 53% of tenants required legal representation. representation.
Foreclosure Prevention - Our Foreclosure Prevention Program offers crucial support to those facing the devastating possibility of losing their homes due to financial hardship. In the past year, The Waterfront Project has provided comprehensive foreclosure counseling to numerous homeowners, empowering them to navigate the complexities of foreclosure prevention. Through our dedicated efforts, we have helped countless families avoid foreclosure and maintain their homes, fostering stability and security within our community.
Who funds The Waterfront Project
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Financials for The Waterfront Project
| Revenues | FYE 06/2024 |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $2,926,148 |
| Program services | $0 |
| Investment income and dividends | $153 |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 |
| Royalty revenue | $0 |
| Net rental income | $0 |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $510 |
| Total revenues | $2,926,811 |
Organizations like The Waterfront Project
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| New Haven Legal Assistance Association | 501(c)(3) | New Haven, CT | $6,211,098 |
| Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $2,896,278 |
| Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights & Urban Affairs (WLC) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $4,622,436 |
| Housing and Economic Rights Advocates | 501(c)(3) | Oakland, CA | $3,684,634 |
| Texas Advocacy Project | 501(c)(3) | Austin, TX | $4,094,098 |
| Eastside Legal Assistance Program (ELAP) | 501(c)(3) | Bellevue, WA | $1,922,199 |
| Public Justice Center | 501(c)(3) | Baltimore, MD | $3,703,859 |
| Community Legal Aid Society | 501(c)(3) | Wilmington, DE | $9,274,089 |
| Oregon Crime Victims Law Center | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $1,256,855 |
| Sexual Violence Law Center | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $1,310,859 |
Data update history
May 28, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
April 1, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 6, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,005 from PayPal Giving Fund August 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHuman rightsCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
Political advocacyFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 830 Bergen Ave 4a
- Jersey City, NJ 07306
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- County
- Hudson County, NJ
- Website URL
- thewaterfrontproject.org/Â
- Phone
- (551) 256-7578
IRS details
- EIN
- 46-2360340
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2013
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- I80: Legal Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 5411: Legal Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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