Provide life cycle events in jewish lives ranging from the celebration of birth to death and all holidays found on the jewish calendar; to provide the necessary spiritual counseling

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
69¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$190K 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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FY2022 · 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $480K a year · 27% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
69%
of spending
Fine: 69% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$190K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $4.0M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 1.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
15
named funders · $200K
Looks good: 15 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$54K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.5M
-21% vs prior year
Spent
$1.3M
To programs
69%
Net assets
$4.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.5M
FY2022▼ -21%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.8M
Expenses
$1.3M
FY2022▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.3M
Net assets
$4.8M
FY2022▼ -8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.9M
FY2021$5.2M
FY2022$4.8M
FY2023$6.3M
FY2024$7.6M

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2003.

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Where the money goes

69 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 69% · $863K Management & general 19% · $241K Fundraising 12% · $148K

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

14 people listed on the 990; $190K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$152,500Pt VII · Sec A
$37,995Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Josh Gold’s $86K as Executive Di is at the 39th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $1–10M religion 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 · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jeremy Anderson$36,375$144,190$152,500$137,885$46,690
Josh Gold$85,635————
Wendy R Aronson————$83,091
Brian Field———$72,597$75,080
Caryn Aviv———$39,875—
Caryn S Aviv——$37,995——

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

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Celebrates Jewish life cycle events and holidays with spiritual counseling.

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1 program · $863K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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In fiscal year 2022, we welcomed more than 18,000 viewers and participants at year-round holiday and service celebrations, taught 90 students in our coming-of-age program, officiated 60 lifecycle events, and hosted classes and workshops for nearly 1,000 community members from across the country.

$863Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$375K
Investment incomeLn 3$73K
Money outPt IX
$1.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$863K
Managementcol C$241K
Fundraisingcol D$148K
Owns and owesPt X
$4.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$119K
Total assetsLn 16$4.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$54K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$118K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$375K
Investment incomeLn 3$73K
Gains on assetsLn 7$3K
Total revenueLn 12$1.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$119K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$119K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$40K
Total assetsLn 16$4.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$54K
Net assetsLn 32$4.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$348K$119K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.0M$4.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$41K$40K
Total assetsLn 16$5.5M$4.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$251K$54K
Net assetsLn 32$5.2M$4.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$280K$161K$80K$40K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$337K$210K$64K$62K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$21K$17K$2K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$35K$24K$7K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$5K$0$5K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$40K$0$40K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$124K$122K$2K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$39K$37K$0$2K
Office expensesLn 13$46K$25K$2K$19K
Information technologyLn 14$18K$13K$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$69K$34K$25K$10K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$52K$52K$0$0
InterestLn 20$1K$0$1K$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$7K$6K$298$670
InsuranceLn 23$15K$13K$608$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$151K$146K$3K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$10K$1K$7K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.3M$863K$241K$148K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.8M$1.3M$502K$7.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.6M$1.4M$237K$6.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $1.5M$1.3M$259K$4.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.9M$1.2M$696K$5.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.9M$1.2M$707K$3.9M 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,510,247 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,435,238$1,062,593
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $365,082$374,712
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $103,655$72,942
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,903,975$1,510,247
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $683,585$673,347
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $524,226$577,626
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,207,811$1,250,973
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $696,164$259,274
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 $1,510,247 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$117,783
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$944,810
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,062,593
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$374,712
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $69,460$69,460
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3,482$3,482
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $374,712 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $72,942$1,510,247
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,250,973 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $160,904 · Management $79,692 · Fundraising $39,846$280,442
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $210,175 · Management $64,336 · Fundraising $62,333$336,844
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $16,565 · Management $2,068 · Fundraising $2,216$20,849
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $23,653 · Management $6,742 · Fundraising $4,817$35,212
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $4,983 · Fundraising $0$4,983
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $40,077 · Fundraising $0$40,077
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $121,925 · Management $2,458 · Fundraising $0$124,383
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $36,572 · Management $0 · Fundraising $2,021$38,593
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $24,857 · Management $1,662 · Fundraising $19,192$45,711
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $13,223 · Management $2,294 · Fundraising $2,075$17,592
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $34,473 · Management $24,821 · Fundraising $9,653$68,947
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,418 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,418
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $51,866 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$51,866
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $1,154 · Fundraising $0$1,154
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $6,473 · Management $298 · Fundraising $670$7,441
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $13,231 · Management $608 · Fundraising $1,369$15,208
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $146,092 · Management $2,614 · Fundraising $1,868$150,574
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,103 · Management $6,781 · Fundraising $1,795$9,679
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $862,530 · Management $240,588 · Fundraising $147,855$1,250,973
Part X · Balance sheet $4,882,808 assets, 15 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $347,597$118,988
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $902,829$596,825
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $56,752$82,740
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $100,544$44,839
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $40,769$39,743
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $4,024,065$3,999,673
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,472,556$4,882,808
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $104,896$11,510
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $29,150$42,440
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $117,103$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $251,149$53,950
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $244,036$231,961
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $4,977,371$4,596,897
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,221,407$4,828,858
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,472,556$4,882,808
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,828,858 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,510,247
XI-2 Total expenses$1,250,973
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$259,274
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,221,407
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$651,821
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$2
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,828,858

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