Jerusalem Foundation FY2021 filing

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Israel501(c)(3)Since 1982Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 31-1529945Revenue $47.9M in FY2021

On file with the IRSjerusalemfoundation.orgJerusalem 9110101, 00000-0000 · IsraelTax-exempt since Dec 1997Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Jerusalem Foundation creates opportunities for:Education, Vulnerable Populations, Dialogue and Shared Living, Arts and Culture, Heritage Preservation and Economic Gr

93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$830K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · 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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $828K a year · 2% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$830K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $100K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$7.6M
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$47.9M
+94% vs prior year
Spent
$51.2M
To programs
93%
Net assets
$111.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2023
Revenue
$47.9M
FY2021▲ +94%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$24.7M
FY2021$47.9M
FY2022$40.2M
FY2023$52.1M
Expenses
$51.2M
FY2021▲ +80%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$28.4M
FY2021$51.2M
FY2022$38.9M
FY2023$43.0M
Net assets
$111.5M
FY2021+0.4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$111.1M
FY2021$111.5M
FY2022$99.8M
FY2023$105.9M

From the FY2021 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: FY2023. IRS ruling in Dec 1997.

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Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $47.6M Management & general 3% · $1.7M Fundraising 4% · $1.9M

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

19 people listed on the 990; $830K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$214,724Pt VII · Sec A
$195,204Pt VII · Sec A
$146,293Pt VII · Sec A
Legal Advisor
$143,585Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Development Officer
$129,738Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member & Former Presiden
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Shai Doron’s $212K as President is at the 39th percentile of top reported officer pay among 661 $10–100M 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Shai Doron$212,333$195,799$214,724$206,379
Anat Tzur——$195,204$184,696
Imry Ben Ami$187,561$164,361——
Yinon Oz Ari$116,462$133,109$146,293$140,470
Lisa Avneri$109,012$129,903$143,585$132,116
Nomi Yeshua$108,720$131,433$129,738$126,388
Irene Pollak$108,449———
Neil Greenbaum$106,264———

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

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

Programs and updates

Builds community through education, arts, heritage, and dialogue for all.

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3 programs · $20.9M · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

The Menorah Arts Campus Project

$14.3Mprogram expense
02

Construction of a hand in hand high school building

$4.1Mprogram expense
03

Establishment of the Sportek in Sucker Garden

$2.5Mprogram 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 · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$100K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$47.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$39.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$6.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.6M
Money outPt IX
$51.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$47.6M
Managementcol C$1.7M
Fundraisingcol D$1.9M
Owns and owesPt X
$111.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6.7M
Total assetsLn 16$119.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$7.6M
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$39.6M
Government grantsLn 1e$6.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$6.6M
Gains on assetsLn 7$1K
Total revenueLn 12$47.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.6M
SavingsLn 2$3.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$6.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$89.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.9M
Other assetsLn 15$5.8M
Total assetsLn 16$119.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$7.6M
Net assetsLn 32$111.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$13.6M$6.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$84.1M$89.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.9M$6.9M
Total assetsLn 16$115.1M$119.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.0M$7.6M
Net assetsLn 32$111.1M$111.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$46.5M$46.5M
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.2M$308K$379K$538K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.7M$553K$379K$736K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$92K$31K$21K$40K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$344K$109K$84K$151K
Payroll taxesLn 10$364K$114K$97K$152K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$49K$49K
Accounting feesLn 11c$40K$40K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$126K$126K
Investment management feesLn 11f$14K$14K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$85K$85K
Office expensesLn 13$127K$123K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$83K$83K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$113K$113K
TravelLn 17$100K$46K$54K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$208K$208K
InsuranceLn 23$23K$23K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$49K$49K
Total functional expensesLn 25$51.2M$47.6M$1.7M$1.9M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest $52.1M$43.0M$9.1M$105.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $40.2M$38.9M$1.3M$99.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $47.9M$51.2M−$3.3M$111.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $24.7M$28.4M−$3.7M$111.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $47,867,000 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $21,626,000$39,647,000
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,471,769$1,630,325
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,601,231$6,589,675
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $24,699,000$47,867,000
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $24,170,000$46,484,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,331,569$3,690,995
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $71,376$125,931
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $820,055$890,074
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $28,393,000$51,191,000
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$3,694,000−$3,324,000
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $47,867,000 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$6,943,729
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$32,703,271
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$39,647,000
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $1,629,325$1,629,325
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $376,000$376,000
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $753,376$753,376
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $1,000$1,000
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $5,460,299$5,460,299
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $8,220,000$47,867,000
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $51,191,000 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $46,484,000$46,484,000
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $307,643 · Management $379,178 · Fundraising $537,731$1,224,552
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $552,971 · Management $378,561 · Fundraising $735,508$1,667,040
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $30,674 · Management $20,726 · Fundraising $40,247$91,647
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $109,303 · Management $84,063 · Fundraising $150,785$344,151
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $114,091 · Management $97,111 · Fundraising $152,403$363,605
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $48,529$48,529
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $39,661$39,661
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $125,931$125,931
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $14,060$14,060
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $85,209$85,209
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $123,477 · Fundraising $3,532$127,009
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $82,960$82,960
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $112,540$112,540
IX-17 TravelManagement $45,659 · Fundraising $54,134$99,793
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $208,000$208,000
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $22,830$22,830
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $49,483$49,483
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $47,598,682 · Management $1,706,838 · Fundraising $1,885,480$51,191,000
Part X · Balance sheet $119,104,204 assets, 24 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $1,170,049; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $5,907,309$3,626,366
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $7,658,152$3,053,321
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $2,835,773$9,176,540
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $781,121$387,060
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $9,331$13,504
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $6,866,249$6,915,339
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $84,148,715$88,961,095
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $5,611,353$5,800,930
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $115,146,769$119,104,204
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,085,806$6,582,516
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $952,114$984,258
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,037,920$7,566,774
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $45,235,570$49,515,237
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $65,873,279$62,022,193
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $111,108,849$111,537,430
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $115,146,769$119,104,204
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $111,537,430 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$47,867,000
XI-2 Total expenses$51,191,000
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$3,324,000
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$111,108,849
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$3,752,581
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$111,537,430

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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