GILDAS CLUB NORTHERN NEW JERSEY INC
575 MAIN ST, HACKENSACK, NJ 07601 www.gildasclubnnj.org

Total Revenue
$572,918
Total Expenses
$536,133
Net Assets
$1,032,562

Organizations Filed Purposes: OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE WELCOMING COMMUNITIES OF FREE SUPPORT FOR EVERYONE LIVING WITH CANCER - MEN, WOMEN, TEENS AND CHILDREN - ALONG WITH THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS. OUR INNOVATIVE PROGRAM IS AN ESSENTIAL COMPLIMENT TO MEDICAL CARE, PROVIDING NETWORKING AND SUPPORT GROUPS, WORKSHOPS, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES.

TO PROVIDE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH CANCER.

NOOGIELAND SERVES CHILDREN AGES 5-12 WHO ARE EITHER CANCER PATIENTS THEMSELVES, ARE DEALING WITH THE UNCERTAINTY OF A LOVED ONE IN TREATMENT, OR WHO HAVE LOST A LOVED ONE TO CANCER. NOOGIELAND IS CURRENTLY SERVING 423 CHILDREN. WEEKLY SESSIONS PROVIDE THE CHILDREN OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPRESS THE EMOTIONS RELATING TO THEIR INDIVIDUAL CANCER JOURNEYS THROUGH MODALITIES SUCH AS ART THERAPY, ROLE PLAYING, GUIDED IMAGERY, ETC. IN ADDITION, EVENTS ARE HELD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THAT GIVE THE ENTIRE FAMILY AN OPPORTUNITY TO COME TOGETHER IN A FUN ATMOSPHERE TO HEAL SUCH AS SUMMER SIZZLE IN THE PARK, ANNUAL NOOGIEFEST HALLOWEEN PARTY, ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY, AND FAMILY FUN NIGHTS.

SUPPORT PROGRAMS - WE HAD 358 SUPPORT AND NETWORKING GROUPS SCHEDULED WITH 1790 MEMBERS ATTENDING. THERE GROUPS ARE FACILITATED BY LICENSED AND CERTIFIED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO SUPPORT MEMBERS WHO ARE EITHER LIVING WITH CANCER, HAVE A FAMILY MEMBER WHO IS DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER, OR THEY HAVE LOST SOMEONE TO CANCER.

SOCIAL PROGRAMS - WE HELD 316 SOCIAL PROGRAMS WITH 1908 MEMBERS ATTENDING. SOCIAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE ALL GROUP ACTIVITIES THAT ARE NOT CATEGORIZED AS SUPPORT PROGRAMS. THIS INCLUDES ART CLASSES, YOGA, TAI CHI, READING CLUB, KNITTING GROUP, AND EDUCATIONAL LECTURES.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Karen DimariaFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$54,892
Jessica CohenEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$28,740
William J HellerTRUSTEE0.5$0
Sandra KisslerTRUSTEE0.5$0
Emilia Naccarato RollTRUSTEE0.5$0
Kathleen EntwistleTRUSTEE0.5$0
Alexis JohnsonTRUSTEE0.5$0
Theodore S Kissel JrSECRETARY0.5$0
Kathryn DuganTRUSTEE0.5$0
Lori MarinoTRUSTEE0.5$0
Sheila ThorneTRUSTEE0.5$0
James LinnTRUSTEE0.5$0
Richard GerstmanTRUSTEE0.5$0
Joseph T DockeryTRUSTEE0.5$0
Gerard AbbattistaTREASURER0.5$0
Louis J WeissVICE PRESIDENT0.5$0
Ruth DuganPRESIDENT2.5$0

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