The Jewish Cemetery Association Of Massachusetts Inc
- Assets
- $24.7m
- Revenue
- $5.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 8
- Location
- Needham, MA
- Founding
- 08/1986
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 22-2543200
Organization Overview
The Jewish Cemetery Association Of Massachusetts Inc is located in Needham, MA. The organization was established in 1986. According to its NTEE Classification (X30) the organization is classified as: Judaism, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Jewish Cemetery Association Of Massachusetts Inc employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jewish Cemetery Association Of Massachusetts Inc is a 501(c)(13) and as such, is described as a "Cemetery Company" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Jewish Cemetery Association Of Massachusetts Inc generated $5.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.9m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
JCAM MAINTAINS, PRESERVES AND RESTORES JEWISH CEMETERIES AND GRAVESITES THROUGHOUT MASSACHUSETTS. JCAM OWNS AND MANAGES MORE THAN 100 CEMETERIES IN MASSACHUSETTS, WHICH REPRESENTS NEARLY 50% OF THE JEWISH CEMETERIES IN MASSACHUSETTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MAINTAIN CEMETERIES - SINCE 1984, JCAM HAS TAKEN OWNERSHIP FOR 115 ABANDONED AND ACTIVE JEWISH CEMETERIES, AS WELL AS MANAGING NINE INDEPENDENT JEWISH CEMETERIES. JCAM PERFORMS REGULAR AND SEASONAL MAINTENANCE FOR THE CEMETERIES AND GRAVE SITES AS PRESCRIBED BY JEWISH LAWS AND CUSTOMS. IN ADDITION, JCAM PAYS ATTENTION TO THE SECURITY OF THESE VISIBLE, VULNERABLE, AND OFTEN REMOTE, JEWISH SITES. IN SO DOING, THE MEMORIES OF THE COMMUNITY'S CHILDREN, PARENTS, GRANDPARENTS AND MORE DISTANT ANCESTORS ARE PRESERVED FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS OF JEWISH FAMILIES AND HISTORIANS.
RESTORE CEMETERIES - MANY JEWISH CEMETERIES FELL INTO DISREPAIR IN THE YEARS BEFORE JCAM TOOK RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR MAINTENANCE. EACH YEAR, JCAM HAS INVESTED IN THE RESTORATION OF JEWISH CEMETERIES TO IMPROVE SAFETY AND ENHANCE THEIR SACRED PURPOSE FOR FAMILIES AND VISITORS.
SUPPORT BURIALS - MANY OF THE JCAM CEMETERIES CONTINUE TO BE FULLY OPERATIONAL, WITH EMPTY PLOTS AVAILABLE FOR NEW FAMILIES AND FAMILY MEMBERS. JCAM HELPS FAMILIES MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THEIR LOVED ONES AND HELPS PROVIDE FOR BURIALS ACCORDING TO JEWISH LAWS AND CUSTOMS (ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS). FREE GRAVES AND BURIALS ARE PROVIDED FOR INDIGENT PEOPLE IN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY, AS PART OF A COMMITMENT TO HELPING THOSE IN NEED HAVE PROPER AND DIGNIFIED JEWISH BURIAL. JCAM PARTNERS WITH OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS MISSION.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Steven Hamburger President | OfficerTrustee | 4.5 | $0 |
Scott Joseph Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 3.5 | $0 |
Sander Rikleen Clerk | OfficerTrustee | 4.5 | $0 |
Jay Sage Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Laurence Richmond Assistant Clerk | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Howard Hirsch Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3.5 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Arthur Greenfield And Sons Inc Cemetery Burials And Maintenance | 12/30/21 | $346,090 |
Burns Landscaping Cemetery Burials And Maintenance | 12/30/21 | $327,023 |
Fairmount Landscaping Services Inc Cemetery Burials And Maintenance | 12/30/21 | $213,801 |
Aafcpas Accounting | 12/30/21 | $118,067 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $153,549 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $20,745 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $174,294 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,536,331 |
| Investment income | $2,031,263 |
| 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 | $1,390,949 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $5,132,837 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $616,669 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $97,312 |
| Payroll taxes | $57,903 |
| 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 | $145,882 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $14,486 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $131,961 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $21,420 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $14,256 |
| Insurance | $3 |
| All other expenses | $24,222 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,949,861 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $986,556 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $102,742 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $20,658 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $6,410,474 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $94,530 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $85,721 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $16,600,040 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $431,109 |
| Total assets | $24,731,830 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $140,693 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $782,618 |
| 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 | $22,409 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $48,729 |
| Total liabilities | $994,449 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $23,685,641 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $51,740 |
| 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 | $24,731,830 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that The Jewish Cemetery Association Of Massachusetts Inc has recieved totaling $19,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Combined Jewish Philanthropies Of Greater Boston Inc Boston, MA PURPOSE: Other Jewish | $19,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $21,973,097 |
| Earnings | $2,031,265 |
| Admin Expense | $100,982 |
| Ending Balance | $23,903,380 |
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|---|---|---|
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Board Of Jewish Education Inc New York, NY | $22,149,407 | $15,139,349 |
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Barry & Florence Friedberg Jewish Community Center Oceanside, NY | $8,558,277 | $8,336,665 |
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Yad Yisroel Inc Brooklyn, NY | $1,720,841 | $8,774,997 |
Chabad On Campus International Inc Brooklyn, NY | $9,228,225 | $8,043,003 |
Yeshiva Of Machzikai Hadas Inc Brooklyn, NY | $6,396,943 | $6,826,323 |