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Gemach Abg INC

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Lakewood, NJ501(c)(3)Human Services EIN 22-3700540Revenue $195K in FY2024

On file with the IRS45 Drake Rd, 08701-4016 · Lakewood, NJTax-exempt since Oct 2000Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Gmach Abg provides grants to an international outfit that provides discounted below-wholesale cost foods to indigents and sometimes distributes food for free to those that can't even afford the below cost price. The gmach also will make periodic cash grants to indigents requiring urgent assistance.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 30 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2K a year · 1% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.6 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$195K
+28% vs prior year
Spent
$212K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$11K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$195K
FY2024▲ +28%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$148K
FY2021$184K
FY2022$324K
FY2023$153K
FY2024$195K
Expenses
$212K
FY2024▲ +52%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$313K
FY2023$140K
FY2024$212K
Net assets
$11K
FY2024▼ -60%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$16K
FY2021$4K
FY2022$15K
FY2023$28K
FY2024$11K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2000.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $211K Management & general 1% · $2K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Laya Zucker
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides discounted food and cash grants to indigent individuals globally.

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1 program · $211K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Gmach abg provides discounted, below-wholesale cost foods to indigents and sometimes distributes food for free to those that can't even afford the below cost price. The gmach also will make periodic cash grants to indigents requiring urgent assistance.

$211Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$195K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$195K
Money outPt IX
$212K
Ln 25
Programscol B$211K
Managementcol C$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$11K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$11K
Total assetsLn 16$11K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$195K
Total revenueLn 12$195K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$11K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$11K
Total assetsLn 16$11K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$11K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 630
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$28K$11K
Total assetsLn 16$28K$11K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$28K$11K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$211K$211K
Information technologyLn 14$945$945
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$755$755
Total functional expensesLn 25$212K$211K$2K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $195K$212K−$17K$11K 990 PDF
FY2023 $153K$140K$13K$28K 990 PDF
FY2022 $324K$313K$12K$15K 990 PDF
FY2021 $184K$4K 990 PDF
FY2020 $148K$16K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $195,429 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $152,737$195,429
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $152,737$195,429
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $139,100$210,711
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $863$1,700
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $139,963$212,411
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $12,774−$16,982
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $195,429 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$195,429
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$195,429
VIII-12 Total revenue$195,429
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $212,411 across 3 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $210,711$210,711
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $945$945
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $755$755
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $210,711 · Management $1,700 · Fundraising $0$212,411
Part X · Balance sheet $11,191 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $28,173$11,191
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $28,173$11,191
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $28,173$11,191
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $28,173$11,191
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $28,173$11,191
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $11,191 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$195,429
XI-2 Total expenses$212,411
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$16,982
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$28,173
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$11,191

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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