Jewish causes of choices DBA shalomlearning is the nonprofit leader in k-7 pluralistic jewish values curriculum, teacher training, and educational technology support.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$208K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $16K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$208K
to officers and key staff · 31% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 31% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $126K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$752K
×10 of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 1000% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$577K
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$670K
To programs
71%
Net assets
−$672K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$577K
FY2024▼ -5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$914K
FY2022$634K
FY2023$609K
FY2024$577K
FY2025$972K
Expenses
$670K
FY2024▼ -10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$911K
FY2021$999K
FY2022$729K
FY2023$744K
FY2024$670K
FY2025$807K
Net assets
−$672K
FY2024▼ -55%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$119K
FY2021−$203K
FY2022−$298K
FY2023−$433K
FY2024−$672K
FY2025−$506K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2009.

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

Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $476K Management & general 18% · $119K Fundraising 11% · $76K

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

7 people listed on the 990; $208K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Senior Managing Dir
$125,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Operations
$83,200Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Heidi Lovitz’s $132K as Senior Managing Dir is at the 93rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1264 $100K–1M philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 7 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Michael Feinstein————$165,935$15,000
Joshua Troderman————$151,484$165,000
Heidi Lovitz$131,583$125,000$125,000$110,000$82,806—
Debra Himelfarb————$111,506$131,519
Lillian Rountree$118,550—————
Rafi Glazer—$83,200$83,200———
Raphael Glazer———$80,000$13,503—

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Provides K-7 Jewish values curriculum, teacher training, and educational technology.

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1 program · $476K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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In 2024, ShalomLearning advanced its mission to transform Jewish education by emphasizing innovation, strategic growth, and community impact. These efforts solidified ShalomLearnings leadership in modern Jewish education and sustained its relevance in a changing world. A core focus was program innovation.

$476Kprogram expense

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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
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$577K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$356K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$220K
Other incomeLn 4–11$150
Money outPt IX
$670K
Ln 25
Programscol B$476K
Managementcol C$119K
Fundraisingcol D$76K
Owns and owesPt X
−$672K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$60K
Total assetsLn 16$80K
LiabilitiesLn 26$752K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$220K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$356K
Other incomeLn 4–11$150
Total revenueLn 12$577K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$60K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$60K
Total assetsLn 16$80K
LiabilitiesLn 26$752K
Net assetsLn 32−$672K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
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$76K$60K
Total assetsLn 16$125K$80K
LiabilitiesLn 26$704K$752K
Net assetsLn 32−$578K−$672K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$208K$137K$37K$33K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$129K$85K$23K$21K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$11K$9K$2K$677
Payroll taxesLn 10$28K$18K$5K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$100K$80K$15K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$25K$19K$5K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$4K$2K$418
Information technologyLn 14$6K$4K$999$333
TravelLn 17$3K$2K$507$169
InterestLn 20$21K$16K$4K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$4K$1K$349
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$127K$97K$23K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$670K$476K$119K$76K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $972K$807K$166K−$506K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $577K$670K−$94K−$672K 990 PDF
FY2023 $609K$744K−$135K−$433K 990 PDF
FY2022 $634K$729K−$95K−$298K 990 PDF
FY2021 $914K$999K−$85K−$203K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.1M$911K$147K−$119K 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $576,659 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $226,977$220,034
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $380,987$356,475
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,353$150
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $609,317$576,659
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $374,167$376,149
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $369,936$294,290
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $744,103$670,439
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$134,786−$93,780
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $576,659 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$220,034
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$220,034
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $356,475$356,475
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $150$150
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $356,625 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$576,659
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $670,439 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $137,412 · Management $37,476 · Fundraising $33,312$208,200
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $85,202 · Management $23,237 · Fundraising $20,656$129,095
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $8,576 · Management $2,031 · Fundraising $677$11,284
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $18,196 · Management $4,963 · Fundraising $4,411$27,570
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $79,867 · Management $15,420 · Fundraising $5,140$100,427
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $19,065 · Management $4,515 · Fundraising $1,505$25,085
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,398 · Management $2,155 · Fundraising $418$6,971
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $4,218 · Management $999 · Fundraising $333$5,550
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,139 · Management $507 · Fundraising $169$2,815
IX-20 InterestPrograms $15,675 · Management $3,713 · Fundraising $1,238$20,626
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,424 · Management $1,048 · Fundraising $349$5,821
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $96,516 · Management $22,859 · Fundraising $7,620$126,995
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $475,688 · Management $118,923 · Fundraising $75,828$670,439
Part X · Balance sheet $79,619 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $75,999$60,430
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $41,738$13,641
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $7,674$5,548
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $125,411$79,619
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $41,666$44,278
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $207,739$204,480
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $150,000$173,635
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $703,656$751,644
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$578,245−$672,025
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$578,245−$672,025
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $125,411$79,619
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$672,025 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$576,659
XI-2 Total expenses$670,439
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$93,780
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$578,245
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$672,025

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