Council Of Jewish Emigre Community Organizations Inc Cojeco
- Assets
- $1.3m
- Revenue
- $1.0m
- Investments
- $895.7k
- Employees
- 7
- Location
- New York, NY
- Founding
- 04/1998
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 13-3955736
Organization Overview
Council Of Jewish Emigre Community Organizations Inc Cojeco is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (P84) the organization is classified as: Ethnic & Immigrant Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Council Of Jewish Emigre Community Organizations Inc Cojeco employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Council Of Jewish Emigre Community Organizations Inc Cojeco 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 06/2021, Council Of Jewish Emigre Community Organizations Inc Cojeco generated $1.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $970.2k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.3%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Council Of Jewish Emigre Community Organizations Inc Cojeco has awarded 19 individual grants totaling $224,608. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
COUNCIL OF JEWISH EMIGRE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IS THE CENTRAL HUB OF THE RUSSIAN SPEAKING JEWISH COMMUNITY IN TH NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA. OUR MISSION IS TO CONVENE AND CONNECT THE RUSSIAN-SPEAKING JEWISH COMMUNITY THROUGH COLLABORATIVE LEADERSHIP, INNOVATIVE ENGAGEMENT, JEWISH EDUCATION, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND PRESERVATION OF HERITAGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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COJECO CONTINUES TO SUPPORT ITS NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS, GRASSROOT INITIATIVES PROVIDING QUALITY SOCIAL, CULTURAL, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR AND BY THE RUSSIAN-SPEAKING JEWISH COMMUNITY. COJECO PROVIDES FINANCIAL AND LOGISTICAL SUPPORT FOR ITS NETWORK ORGANIZATIONS. AS A RESULT OF THESE ACTIVITIES, OVER 20,000 RUSSIAN SPEAKING JEWS ARE INVOLVED IN MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY LIFE.
RJ KRUG IS AN INNOVATIVE JEWISH LEARNING AND COMMUNITY-BUILDING PROGRAM FOR RUSSIAN-SPEAKING JEWISH CHILDREN AND PARENTS. SMALL GROUPS OF FAMILIES GET TOGETHER REGULARLY WITH A PURPOSE OF LEARNING ABOUT JEWISH CULTURE AND TRADITIONS.
B'NAI MITZVAH FAMILY JOURNEY PROGRAM PROVIDES JEWISH EDUCATION TO CHILDREN AND PARENTS IN A GROUP OF LIKE-MINDED PEERS. CHILDREN LEARN ABOUT JEWISH HISTORY, CULTURE AND TRAIDTIONS. THE PROGRAM CULMINATES IN A COMMUNITY CEREMONY AND A TRAVEL AND LEARNING EXPERIENCE IN ISRAEL.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Roman Shmulenson Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $172,500 |
Edward Mermelstein Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kate Kalmykov President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Natasha Rymer Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Alina Feldman Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Anna Len Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $351,559 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $111,842 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $499,263 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $962,664 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $37,447 |
| Investment income | $3,425 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,014,042 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $139,171 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $277,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $22,160 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $211,956 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $122,894 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $59,200 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $8,439 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $71,045 |
| Travel | $5,991 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Insurance | $8,563 |
| All other expenses | $12,682 |
| Total functional expenses | $970,193 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $77,950 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $205,873 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $102,548 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $7,937 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $895,696 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $19,200 |
| Total assets | $1,309,204 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $20,340 |
| 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 | $20,340 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $446,583 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $842,281 |
| 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 | $1,309,204 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Council Of Jewish Emigre Community Organizations Inc Cojeco has awarded $49,608 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
HEBREW LEARNING CIRCLES INC PURPOSE: Core Support | $20,000 |
Brooklyn, NY PURPOSE: Core support | $8,000 |
AMBITEC INC PURPOSE: Core Support | $7,667 |
Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: Core support | $7,500 |
Brooklyn, NY PURPOSE: Core support | $6,441 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Council Of Jewish Emigre Community Organizations Inc Cojeco has recieved totaling $25,262.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Lucius N Littauer Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: PROGRAMS FOR THE RUSSIAN-SPEAKING JEWISH COMMUNITIES IN NY AND NJ | $25,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $262 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Croatian Fraternal Union Of America Pittsburgh, PA | $510,702,838 | $49,525,633 |
Chinese American Planning Council Inc New York, NY | $44,040,107 | $50,081,014 |
Asociacion Puertorriquenos En Marcha Inc Philadelphia, PA | $27,252,719 | $29,564,021 |
Brooklyn Chinese-American Association Inc Brooklyn, NY | $16,442,074 | $13,631,534 |
Nationalities Service Center Of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | $6,008,905 | $13,342,474 |
Junta De Accion Puertorriquena Inc Puerto Rican Action Board Inc New Brunswick, NJ | $2,505,820 | $11,202,004 |
Lch Health And Community Services Kennett Square, PA | $6,724,367 | $8,909,074 |
Mid-Island Y Jewish Community Center Inc Plainview, NY | $9,808,281 | $10,961,733 |
Puerto Rican Org For Community Educational & Economic Development Elizabeth, NJ | $11,237,037 | $9,797,068 |
Rian Immigrant Center Inc Boston, MA | $3,539,791 | $6,977,812 |
Chinese Christian Herald Crusades Inc Flushing, NY | $34,224,401 | $8,882,723 |
Korean Community Services Of Metropolitan New York Inc Bayside, NY | $13,398,422 | $7,508,888 |