Bureau Of Jewish Education Inc

Organization Overview

Bureau Of Jewish Education Inc is located in Indianapolis, IN. As of 10/2018, Bureau Of Jewish Education Inc employed 14 individuals. Bureau Of Jewish Education 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 12/2017, Bureau Of Jewish Education Inc generated $761.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 3 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $684.8k during the year ending 12/2017. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (10.9%) per year over the past 3 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2017

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE BUREAU OF JEWISH EDUCATION IS THE PRIMARY RESOURCE OF JEWISH EDUCATION WITHIN THE THE JEWISH AND GENERAL COMMUNITY OF INDIANAPOLIS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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HEBREW SCHOOL INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: THIS PROGRAM OFFERS AFTER SCHOOL SUPPLEMENTAL HEBREW EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN GRADES 3-6. STUDENTS LEARN BOTH SIDDUR (PRAYER-BOOK) HEBREW AND MODERN HEBREW LANGUAGE. THE STUDENTS ALSO RECEIVE PRIVATE TUTORING IN PREPARATION FOR THEIR BAT/BAR MITZVAH SERVICES.


HOLOCAUST EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVE: THE BJE PROVIDES TEACHER TRAINING TO TEACHERS IN BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF INDIANA TO HELP ENSURE THAT THE HOLOCAUST IS TAUGHT APPROPRIATELY AND ACCURATELY. EACH YEAR TEACHERS HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO ATTEND IN PERSON AND DISTANCE LEARNING SEMINARS TO ENHANCE THEIR KNOWLEDGE. THE BJE ALSO PROVIDES A HOLOCAUST TRUNK PROGRAM FOR TEACHERS TO REQUEST SUPPORTING MATERIALS TO THEIR LESSONS AND A HOLOCAUST SPEAKERS' BUREAU. THE BJE WORKS WITH THE JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL IN PROVIDING THE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT TO HOLOCAUST REMEMBERENCE PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY THE STATE MARTIN LUTHER KING MEMORIAL CELEBRATION COMMITTEE AT THE STATEHOUSE AND BY THE MAYOR OF CARMEL, IN. THE BJE ALSO SERVES AS THE COORDINATOR FOR COMMUNAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THROUGH THE JEWISH EDUCATIONAL DIRECTORS' COUNCIL.


HEBREW SCHOOL INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: THIS PROGRAM OFFERS AFTER SCHOOL SUPPLEMENTAL HEBREW EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN GRADES 3-6. STUDENTS LEARN BOTH SIDDUR (PRAYER-BOOK) HEBREW AND MODERN HEBREW LANGUAGE. THE STUDENTS ALSO RECEIVE PRIVATE TUTORING IN PREPARATION FOR THEIR BAT/BAR MITZVAH SERVICES. HEBREW HIGH SCHOOL: THIS PROGRAM CONTINUES TO BUILD ON THE ELEMENTARY HEBREW PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN GRADES 8-10. THE STUDENTS ALSO INCREASE THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF MODERN ISRAEL. ADULT EDUCATION: THIS PROGRAM WORKS TO PROVIDE CONTINUING HEBREW EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS AND COORDINATES ADULT COMMUNAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES. ALL OF THE BJE EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE RUN IN COOPERATION WITH OUR LOCAL SYNAGOGUE PARTNERS, STUDENTS WHO LIVE TOO FAR AWAY TO ATTEND IN PERSON MAY PARTICIPATE VIA THE BJE DISTANCE LEARNING PLATFORM.


HOLOCAUST EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVE: THE BJE PROVIDES TEACHER TRAINING TO TEACHERS IN BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF INDIANA TO HELP ENSURE THAT THE HOLOCAUST IS TAUGHT APPROPRIATELY AND ACCURATELY. EACH YEAR TEACHERS HAVE MANY OPPORTUNITIES TO ATTEND IN PERSON AND DISTANCE LEARNING SEMINARS TO ENHANCE THEIR KNOWLEDGE. THE BJE ALSO PROVIDES A HOLOCAUST TRUNK PROGRAM FOR TEACHERS TO REQUEST SUPPORTING MATERIALS TO THEIR LESSONS AND A HOLOCAUST SPEAKERS' BUREAU. THE BJE WORKS WITH THE JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL IN PROVIDING THE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT TO HOLOCAUST REMEMBERENCE PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY THE STATE MARTIN LUTHER KING MEMORIAL CELEBRATION COMMITTEE AT THE STATEHOUSE AND BY THE MAYOR OF CARMEL, IN. THE BJE ALSO SERVES AS THE COORDINATOR FOR COMMUNAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THROUGH THE JEWISH EDUCATIONAL DIRECTORS' COUNCIL.


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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$503,012
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$503,012
Total Program Service Revenue$218,795
Investment income $2,892
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$18,431
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $760,979

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Bureau Of Jewish Education Inc has recieved totaling $386,914.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Jewish Federation Of Greater Indianapolis Inc

Indianapolis, IN

PURPOSE: JEWISH COMMUNITY

$386,914
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