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Cedar Ridge Cemetery Co

EIN 22-1519972 • 501(c)13 • Hope, NJ

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE Y50

Profile

Burial of bodies, Sale of graves, Ground Maintenance

PO Box 43Hope, NJ 07844
Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

94th percentile

0.60x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 94% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE Y • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

97th percentile

1.78x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 97% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE Y • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

37th percentile

17%

Higher net margin than 37% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE Y50 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

95th percentile

$5,750

Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.8% of source-year revenue.

NTEE Y50 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

75th percentile

14%

Faster asset growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE Y • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

92nd percentile

85%

Faster revenue growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE Y • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$294,099

Up $35,512 (+14%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$175,078

Up $8,530 (+5.1%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$119,021

Up $26,982 (+29%) from 2024

Revenue

Up

$98,496

Up $45,296 (+85%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$81,922

Up $25,932 (+46%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$16,574

Up $19,364 (+694%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2014: $165,569Liabilities 2014: $141,5432014Assets 2018: $239,317Liabilities 2018: $159,8192018Assets 2019: $246,662Liabilities 2019: $158,0592019Assets 2020: $284,912Liabilities 2020: $172,4452020Assets 2021: $272,313Liabilities 2021: $177,974Net Assets 2021: $94,3392021Assets 2022: $265,335Liabilities 2022: $161,403Net Assets 2022: $103,9322022Assets 2023: $260,404Liabilities 2023: $165,575Net Assets 2023: $94,8292023Assets 2024: $258,587Liabilities 2024: $166,548Net Assets 2024: $92,0392024Assets 2025: $294,099Liabilities 2025: $175,078Net Assets 2025: $119,0212025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$294,099
Liabilities$175,078
Net Assets$119,021

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2014: $40,943Expenses 2014: $34,497Net Income 2014: $6,4462014Revenue 2018: $66,974Expenses 2018: $49,414Net Income 2018: $17,5602018Revenue 2019: $53,718Expenses 2019: $39,513Net Income 2019: $14,2052019Revenue 2020: $71,047Expenses 2020: $54,672Net Income 2020: $16,3752020Revenue 2021: $54,651Expenses 2021: $72,780Net Income 2021: -$18,1292021Revenue 2022: $60,243Expenses 2022: $50,650Net Income 2022: $9,5932022Revenue 2023: $78,644Expenses 2023: $87,747Net Income 2023: -$9,1032023Revenue 2024: $53,200Expenses 2024: $55,990Net Income 2024: -$2,7902024Revenue 2025: $98,496Expenses 2025: $81,922Net Income 2025: $16,5742025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$98,496
Expenses$81,922
Net Income$16,574

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 3, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$98,496
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Burial of bodies, Sale of graves, Ground Maintenance

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Burial of bodies (human remains and cremains) in accordance with the Rules & Regulations of the New Jersey Cemetery Board. Payment into a Maintenance & Preservation Fund required by, and in accordance with, criteria established by this Board. Total of 94 burials.--
Sale of graves and construction of bases for monuments. Payment into the Maintenance & Preservation Fund is required by, and in accordance with, the Rules & Regulations established by the New Jersey Cemetery Board. Total of 38 graves purchased and bases installed.--
Maintenance of cemetery grounds, including the mowing of lawns, trimming around monuments, removal and disposal of floral arrangements, plowing snow from driveways, excavating and landscaping of grave sites after burial, construction of bases for monuments.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Lawrence CostantinoSecretary TreasurerPT$5,750-$5,750
Herman StoffelsPresident-$50-$50
Lary RangeVice President-$50-$50
Josephine LabarRecords Custodian-$50-$50
Mark RopekTrustee-$50-$50
Carl F Diffenbach IIITrustee-$0--
Harry ScherrleTrustee-$0--
Clarinda StoffelsTrustee-$0--
Elisa CostantinoTrustee-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Cedar Ridge Cemetery Co
EIN
22-1519972
Phone
9086255261
Address
PO Box 43, Hope, NJ 07844

Signing Officer

Name
Lawrence Costantino
Title
Secretary Treasurer
Phone
9086255261
Signed
2026-03-03
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

New Jersey Cemetery Board Fee - $131, Notary License fee - $69, Maintenance Preservation Fund required deposit - $5,449, Grave buy back cost - $2,000

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20

Ameriprise Financial amount

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

The amount referenced is established by the New Jersey Cemetery Board and required during the annual reporting period. Each cemetery in New Jersey maintains this Trust Fund, which falls under the jurisdiction of the NJ Cemetery Board. The calculation of this amount may be based either on a designated percentage or an itemized dollar value, encompassing activities such as grave sales, interments, and monument foundation construction. The funds are managed by a financial institution. The principal within the account may not be accessed or utilized by the cemetery without express authorization from the NJ Cemetery Board. However, interest or dividends earned on the principal may be allocated by the cemetery for approved purposes. Any fees associated with managing the account may be deducted from accrued interest or dividends.

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26

The amount referenced is established by the New Jersey Cemetery Board and required during the annual reporting period. Each cemetery in New Jersey maintains this Trust Fund, which falls under the jurisdiction of the NJ Cemetery Board. The calculation of this amount may be based either on a designated percentage or an itemized dollar value, encompassing activities such as grave sales, interments, and monument foundation construction. The funds are managed by a financial institution. The principal within the account may not be accessed or utilized by the cemetery without express authorization from the NJ Cemetery Board. However, interest or dividends earned on the principal may be allocated by the cemetery for approved purposes. Any fees associated with managing the account may be deducted from accrued interest or dividends.

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