The Jewish Foundation For The Righteous Inc
- Assets
- $11.0m
- Revenue
- $1.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 4
- Location
- West Orange, NJ
- Founding
- 08/1995
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 13-3807016
Organization Overview
The Jewish Foundation For The Righteous Inc is located in West Orange, NJ. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (A99) the organization is classified as: Arts, Culture & Humanities N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Jewish Foundation For The Righteous Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jewish Foundation For The Righteous Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Jewish Foundation For The Righteous Inc generated $1.8m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.2%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SUPPORT NON-JEWS, RIGHTEOUS GENTILES, WHO RISKED THEIR LIVES TO SAVE JEWS DURING THE HOLOCAUST.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
AS OF JANUARY 1,2022 THE JEWISH FOUNDATION FOR THE RIGHTEOUS (JFR) WAS PROVIDING MONTHLY FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO 136 AGED AND NEEDY NON-JEWS, RIGHTEOUS GENTILES, WHO RISKED THEIR LIVES TO SAVE JEWS DURING THE HOLOCAUST. IN 2022, THE JFR DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN $700,000 USD IN DIRECT SUPPORT OF RESCUERS WHO LIVE IN 13 COUNTRIES. FUNDS ARE DISTRIBUTED THREE TIMES DURING THE YEAR FOR RESCUERS LIVING OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES AND QUARTERLY FOR RESCUERS LIVING INSIDE THE U.S. FUNDS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO THE RESCUERS IN A SAFE AND EFFICIENT MANNER. PROCEDURES ARE IN PLACE TO ENSURE THAT THE RESCUERS RECEIVE THEIR FUNDS. PROCEDURES AND SAFEGUARDS ARE ALSO IN PLACE TO ENSURE THAT THE RESCUERS RECEIVING MONTHLY SUPPORT FROM THE JFR ARE STILL ALIVE. THE MAJORITY OF THE RESCUERS RECEIVING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE LIVE IN EASTERN EUROPE, WITH POLAND HAVING THE LARGEST NUMBER OF RESCUERS. THE JFR BEGAN SUPPORTING RESCUERS IN THE LATE 1980S.
THE JFR IS COMMITTEED TO TEACHING THE HISTORY OF THE HOLOCAUST, TO ADDRESSING ANTISEMITISM, AND TO PRESERVING THE LEGACY OF RIGHTEOUS GENTILES. THE JFR'S NATIONAL HOLOCAUST TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM IS COMPRISED OF FOUR KEY COMPONENTS: 1) JFR PUBLISHED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS; 2) THE ALFRED LERNER FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM; 3) HOLOCAUST CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE PROGRAM; AND 4) EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, INSTITUTES, AND WORKSHOPS FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS. THE JFR'S NATIONAL TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAM WORKS WITH 13 RECOGNIZED HOLOCAUST CENTERS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. THESE HOLOCAUST CENTERS COMPRISE THE JFR'S HOLOCAUST CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE PROGRAM. THE JFR CONTINUED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO 13 HOLOCAUST CENTERS LOCATED ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND TO THEIR TEACHERS. THE JFR CONTINUES TO SUPPORT ITS MORE THAN 670 ALFRED LERNER FELLOWS FROM THE UNITED STATES, POLAND, CROATIA, HUNGARY, AND LITHUANIA AS WELL AS MEETING THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUAL EDUCATORS AND SCHOOLS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES REQUESTING INFORMATION ABOUT THE HOLOCAUST AND HOW TO TEACH THIS COMPLEX SUBJECT IN THE CLASSROOM.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Harvey Schulweis Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Mark Goldsmith ESQ Secretary - Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Abby Crisses Trustee | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Deborah Dwork PHD Trustee | Trustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Steven Field MD Trustee | Trustee | 12 | $0 |
Iris Katz Trustee | Trustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Prospect Direct Direct Mail Services | 12/30/15 | $152,471 |
Ab Stable Llc Catering | 12/30/15 | $289,865 |
Big Pea Llc Filmmaker | 12/30/15 | $147,214 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,441,673 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,441,673 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $32,133 |
| Investment income | $324,076 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $12,377 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,810,259 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $8,250 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $713,734 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $282,086 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,104 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $197,115 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $29,261 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $118,004 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $49,613 |
| Information technology | $21,265 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $51,769 |
| Travel | $7,189 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,940 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $4,105 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,936,536 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $340,751 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $720,079 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $5,510 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,696 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $971 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $9,899,101 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $4,083 |
| Total assets | $10,974,191 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $35,243 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $35,243 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $10,407,413 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $531,535 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $10,974,191 |