Is it real?
Yes. Exemption reinstated (2020-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2021.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
4 people listed on the 990.
Jay Lyons’s $7K as President is at the 1st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1637 $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.
See Nefesh Monuments INC executive salaries →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
Educate and provide resources for traditional Jewish burial practices.
Questions for Nefesh Monuments INC
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Promote Traditional Jewish Burial through education and resources
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 82-1769571) · Dispute this lineBy the numbers
The FY2024 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY24 | End FY24 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $755K | $715K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $0 | $0 |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $782K | $749K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $17K | $53K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $765K | $695K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $596K | $596K | ||
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $54K | $54K | ||
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $104K | $104K | ||
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $3K | $3K | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $3K | $3K | ||
| Information technologyLn 14 | $120 | $120 | ||
| OccupancyLn 16 | $30K | $30K | ||
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $0 | |||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $74K | $74K | ||
| All other expensesLn 24e | $424K | $395K | $29K | $0 |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $1.3M | $1.1M | $138K | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 13, 2026 | $1.6M | $1.6M | −$15K | $599K | 990 PDF |
| FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS Dec 10, 2025 | $979K | $1.3M | −$309K | $695K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2024 | $527K | $1.0M | −$514K | $765K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2023 | $1.4M | $718K | $683K | $1.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 8, 2022 | $880K | $611K | $269K | $446K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Jan 14, 2022 | $493K | $364K | $129K | $102K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
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Part I · Summary $979,150 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 3 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $979,150 across 6 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,288,051 across 10 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $748,514 assets, 11 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $695,036 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file FY2024 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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