Limmud NA is a nonprofit corporation organized and operated exclusively for educational, religious and charitable purposes.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
66¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$60K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

Before you give

FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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 $4K a year · 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
66%
of spending
Fine: 66% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$60K
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $40K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$47K
21% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 21% 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
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$343K
+3% vs prior year
Spent
$329K
To programs
66%
Net assets
$177K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$343K
FY2021▲ +3%
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$334K
FY2021$343K
FY2022$306K
FY2023$338K
FY2024$315K
FY2025$300K
Expenses
$329K
FY2021▲ +27%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$259K
FY2021$329K
FY2022$338K
FY2023$345K
FY2024$355K
FY2025$332K
Net assets
$177K
FY2021▲ +9%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$163K
FY2021$177K
FY2022$145K
FY2023$138K
FY2024$98K
FY2025$66K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

Give Claim
You’re viewing the FY2021 filing — not the latest on file. See the latest (FY2025) →

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2017.

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

Where the money goes

66 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 66% · $216K Management & general 22% · $71K Fundraising 13% · $42K

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

Something off? Claim to add context

Who runs it and what they're paid

16 people listed on the 990; $60K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$60,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

David Singer’s $53K as CEO is at the 54th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2133 $100K–1M 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
David Singer$53,153$62,600$68,000$68,750$60,000$45,000

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.

See Limmud NA executive salaries →

On this list? Claim this org

Something off? Claim to add context

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

Programs and updates

Educates and supports Jewish learning and community.

Questions for Limmud NA

Tap to ask. Limmud NA sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Limmud NA answers here, for everyone.

Provided by the organization

Know this org? Add your story

3 programs · $216K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Communities

Cultivating, training and supporting grassroots teams of organizers in developing and executing limmud programs in their communities.

$88Kprogram expense
02

General Program

Experiences that elevate jewish ideas and bring jews of diverse backgrounds together in communities across north america.

$84Kprogram expense
03

Global Day

Annual day dedicated to jewish learning, bringing together hundreds of jewish communities around the globe in shared appreciation of jewish texts and tradition.

$43Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
See all 5 funders →
Grants paid · 1 grant · $6K · 2021–2021

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$343K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$313K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$27K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Money outPt IX
$329K
Ln 25
Programscol B$216K
Managementcol C$71K
Fundraisingcol D$42K
Owns and owesPt X
$177K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$196K
Total assetsLn 16$224K
LiabilitiesLn 26$47K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$313K
Government grantsLn 1e$36K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$27K
Investment incomeLn 3$17
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Total revenueLn 12$343K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$196K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$196K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K
Total assetsLn 16$224K
LiabilitiesLn 26$47K
Net assetsLn 32$177K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 610
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$166K$196K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$4K
Total assetsLn 16$184K$224K
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K$47K
Net assetsLn 32$163K$177K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$13K$13K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$24K$24K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$156K$119K$18K$18K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$62K$23K$19K$19K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$16K$12K$2K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$8K$1K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$4K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$13K$10K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$1K$416$16
Office expensesLn 13$9K$3K$7K$121
Information technologyLn 14$5K$2K$2K$35
OccupancyLn 16$5K$5K
TravelLn 17$1K$41$34$1K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$692$692
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$329K$216K$71K$42K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $300K$332K−$32K$66K 990 PDF
FY2024 $315K$355K−$40K$98K 990 PDF
FY2023 $338K$345K−$7K$138K 990 PDF
FY2022 $306K$338K−$32K$145K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $343K$329K$14K$177K 990 PDF
FY2020 $334K$259K$75K$163K 990 PDF

More to add? Claim this org

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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $343,312 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $224,921$312,749
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $109,179$26,821
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $193$17
I-11 Other revenue$3,725
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $334,293$343,312
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $54,148$36,909
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $138,627$243,597
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $66,503$48,705
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $259,278$329,211
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $75,015$14,101
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
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 $343,312 across 12 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $3,725 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$35,832
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$276,917
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$312,749
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $26,821 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$26,821
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $17$17
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $30,546 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $17$343,312
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $329,211 across 17 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $13,229$13,229
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $23,680$23,680
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $119,059 · Management $18,317 · Fundraising $18,317$155,693
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $23,441 · Management $19,183 · Fundraising $19,183$61,807
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $11,692 · Management $2,325 · Fundraising $2,108$16,125
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,678 · Management $1,147 · Fundraising $1,147$9,972
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $4,187$4,187
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,500$7,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $10,325 · Management $2,442$12,767
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,413 · Management $416 · Fundraising $16$1,845
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,612 · Management $6,694 · Fundraising $121$9,427
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,478 · Management $2,441 · Fundraising $35$4,954
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $4,550$4,550
IX-17 TravelPrograms $41 · Management $34 · Fundraising $1,355$1,430
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $692$692
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,353$1,353
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $215,648 · Management $71,281 · Fundraising $42,282$329,211
Part X · Balance sheet $223,594 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $165,787$196,480
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $13,600$20,795
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$2,597
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,259$3,722
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $183,621$223,594
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $20,938$11,810
X-19 Deferred revenue$35,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $20,938$46,810
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $162,683$176,784
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $162,683$176,784
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $183,621$223,594
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $176,784 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$343,312
XI-2 Total expenses$329,211
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$14,101
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$162,683
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$176,784

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

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

Your org? Add context

Made it to the end? Claim this org

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.