Council Of American Jewish Museums

Organization Overview

Council Of American Jewish Museums is located in Jackson, MS. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (A19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Council Of American Jewish Museums 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 06/2022, Council Of American Jewish Museums generated $269.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $219.2k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 4.0% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

AS PUT FORTH IN ITS MISSION STATEMENT, THE COUNCIL OF AMERICAN JEWISH MUSEUMS WORKS TO STRENGTHEN JEWISH MUSEUMS AS ESSENTIAL RESOURCES AND VITAL CENTERS OF CULTURE, KNOWLEDGE, AND DISCOURSE. TO FULFILL ITS MISSION, THE COUNCIL PROVIDES ROBUST PROGRAMS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIALOG ABOUT ISSUES IN THE FIELD AND RELATED FIELDS. AS STATED IN ITS VISION STATEMENT, THE ORGANIZATION ENVISIONS COMMUNITIES MADE MORE VIBRANT AND INCLUSIVE BY THEIR JEWISH MUSEUMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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IN JANUARY OF 2022, THE COUNCIL OF AMERICAN JEWISH MUSEUMS HELD AN ONLINE CONFERENCE ON THE THEME OF MUSEUMS "COLLECTING ANTISEMITISM" - BUILDING ON SEVERAL YEARS OF WORK WITH ITS MEMBERSHIP ON HOW MUSEUMS CAN HELP DETER ANTISEMITISM AND RACISM. THE CONVENING WAS ATTENDED BY MORE THAN 90 KEY COLLEAGUES ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN THE WORK FROM ACROSS ITS MEMBERSHIP, INCLUDING REPS FROM MOST AMERICAN JEWISH MUSEUMS.


THE COUNCIL OF AMERICAN JEWISH MUSEUMS EXPANDED ITS EFFORTS IN THE AREAS OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, ACCESS AND INCLUSION - INCLUDING A RECURRING LEARNING COHORT OF 14 JEWISH MUSEUMS.


THE COUNCIL OF AMERICAN JEWISH MUSEUMS LAUNCHED A YEAR OF STRATEGIC THINKING - INCLUDING A FIELD SURVEY OF AMERICAN JEWISH MUSEUMS, A STRATEGIC THINKING PROCESS AND INTERVIEWS WITH KEY THOUGHT LEADERS - TO INFORM ITS FUTURE STRATEGIC PLAN.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$23,425
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$244,761
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$268,186
Total Program Service Revenue$1,500
Investment income $108
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 $269,794

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Council Of American Jewish Museums has recieved totaling $118,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Jewish Funders Network

New York, NY

PURPOSE: CANVAS:CANVAS - GENERAL

$83,500
Fjc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$15,000
Leon Levy Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: A GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.

$10,000
Jewish Communal Fund

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$10,000
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