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Birchas Yaakov INC FY2020 filing

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Lakewood, NJ501(c)(3)Since 2013ReligionEIN 46-3665696Revenue −$119K in FY2020

On file with the IRS57 Arosa Hl, 08701-2133 · Lakewood, NJTax-exempt since Jul 2014School — 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)

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Operation of an orthodox jewish educational institution, providing high school level religious education to approximately 40 students

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · 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
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $197K a year · 25% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.2 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $33K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5.6M
79% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 79% of assets; over 65%.
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
−$119K
Spent
$878K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$1.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
−$119K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020−$119K
FY2021$295K
FY2022$890K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.4M
Expenses
$878K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$878K
FY2021$373K
FY2022$987K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.4M
Net assets
$1.5M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.3M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending August 2020) · 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 Jul 2014.

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

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $798K Management & general 9% · $80K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Eli Katz
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates students for rabbinical careers through post-secondary studies.

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1 program · $798K · in their own filed words · FY2019
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Operation of an educational institution, providing post-secondary rabbinical education to approximately 50 students.

$798Kprogram 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
The Ojc FundFY2024$33K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$33K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
−$119K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$324K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$158K
Money outPt IX
$878K
Ln 25
Programscol B$798K
Managementcol C$80K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$159K
Total assetsLn 16$7.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.6M
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$158K
Government grantsLn 1e$9K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$324K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$737K
Total revenueLn 12−$119K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$159K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$159K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.5M
Other assetsLn 15$203K
Total assetsLn 16$7.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.6M
Net assetsLn 32$1.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$78K$159K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.1M$6.5M
Total assetsLn 16$7.3M$7.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.8M$5.6M
Net assetsLn 32$2.5M$1.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$2K$2K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$132K$132K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$16K$16K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$25K$25K
Office expensesLn 13$31$31
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$81K$81K
InterestLn 20$292K$292K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$73K$73K
InsuranceLn 23$17K$17K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$223K$148K$75K
All other expensesLn 24e$9K$9K$11
Total functional expensesLn 25$878K$798K$80K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.4M$1.4M$24K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.2M$1.2M−$28K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.1M$1.1M−$8K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $890K$987K−$97K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $295K$373K−$78K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing −$119K$878K−$997K$1.5M 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary −$118,695 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,316,845$158,468
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $332,660$323,866
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0−$737,029
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $5,516$136,000
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,655,021−$118,695
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$2,150
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $93,705$151,107
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $571,390$724,870
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $665,095$878,127
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $989,926−$996,822
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue −$118,695 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$9,380
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$149,088
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$158,468
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $323,866$323,866
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $136,000$136,000
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$737,029−$737,029
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$277,163 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0−$118,695
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $878,127 across 14 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $2,150$2,150
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $131,954$131,954
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $15,750$15,750
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,403$3,403
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,500$3,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $24,553$24,553
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $31$31
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,510$1,510
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $80,710$80,710
IX-20 InterestPrograms $292,433$292,433
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $73,235$73,235
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $16,809$16,809
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $147,923 · Management $74,684$222,607
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $9,471 · Management $11$9,482
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $798,391 · Management $79,736 · Fundraising $0$878,127
Part X · Balance sheet $7,086,573 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $78,250$159,453
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$150,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $25,000$27,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $6,075,169$6,454,905
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $78,113$92,263
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,087,029$202,952
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $7,343,561$7,086,573
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,644$1,427
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $5,500$20,500
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $490,285$395,285
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$50,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,828,668$5,568,502
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,514,893$1,518,071
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,514,893$1,518,071
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $7,343,561$7,086,573
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,518,071 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue−$118,695
XI-2 Total expenses$878,127
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$996,822
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,514,893
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,518,071

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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