T Ruah is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (Q40) the organization is classified as: International Peace & Security, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 09/2021, T Ruah employed 20 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. T Ruah 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 09/2021, T Ruah generated $2.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.5% per year over the past 6 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:
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T'RUAH: THE RABBINIC CALL FOR HUMAN RIGHTS MOBILIZES 2,000 RABBIS AND CANTORS, AND MORE THAN 10,000 AMERICAN AND CANADIAN JEWS TO BRING A MORAL VOICE TO THE MOST PRESSING ISSUES OF OUR TIME. WE BRING THE WISDOM OF JEWISH TRADITION, AND THE POWER OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY TO THE SACRED WORK OF PROTECTING THE HUMAN RIGHTS AND DIGNITY OF ALL PEOPLE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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T'RUAH ENGAGES IN THREE STRATEGIES IN OUR WORK:- ENGAGE RABBIS AND JEWISH COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN SPECIFIC CAMPAIGNS IN WHICH WE CAN HAVE AN IMPACT ON HUMAN RIGHTS PRACTICES IN NORTH AMERICA AND ISRAEL. - TRAIN AND SUPPORT RABBINICAL STUDENTS AND RABBIS TO BE HUMAN RIGHTS LEADERS IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES.- PROMOTE THE PUBLIC VOICE OF RABBIS AND JEWISH COMMUNITIES AS HUMAN RIGHTS LEADERS. PROGRAMS INCLUDE MOBILIZING RABBIS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES TO WORK FOR CONCRETE CHANGE ON ISSUES INCLUDING SLAVERY AND TRAFFICKING IN THE U.S. LABOR SYSTEM, MASS INCARCERATION IN AMERICA, AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN ISRAEL, INCLUDING ENDING THE OCCUPATION; TRAINING RABBINICAL STUDENTS TO BE HUMAN RIGHTS LEADERS THROUGH A YEAR-LONG PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS STUDYING IN ISRAEL, AND A FULL-TIME SUMMER PROGRAM IN NEW YORK; TRAINING RABBIS TO BE HUMAN RIGHTS LEADERS THROUGH CONVENINGS, TRAININGS, AND ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT; PRODUCING JEWISH EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON HUMAN RIGHTS; CREATING PRAYERS, RITUALS, AND WEEKLY TORAH COMMENTARIES; AND AMPLIFYING THE VOICE OF RABBIS AS HUMAN RIGHTS LEADERS THROUGH OP-EDS, PUBLIC STATEMENTS, AND PUBLIC TESTIMONY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Rabbi Jill Jacobs Chief Executive Officer | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $125,551 |
Eric Sloan Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Rabbi Lester Bronstein Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Rabbi Nancy Wiener Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Rabbi Kenneth Chasen Immediate Past Co-Chair | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $222,638 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $186,890 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,116,178 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,525,706 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $28,066 |
Investment income | $123 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $30,000 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$57 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$16,025 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,567,813 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $176,065 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $17,607 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $901,800 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $26,490 |
Other employee benefits | $89,501 |
Payroll taxes | $98,178 |
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 | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $14,511 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $126,467 |
Travel | $4,755 |
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 | $18,865 |
Insurance | $8,623 |
All other expenses | $58,318 |
Total functional expenses | $1,848,617 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,134,633 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $229,383 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $21,524 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $7,904 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $5,532 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $27,841 |
Total assets | $1,426,817 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $104,829 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $2,455 |
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 | $201,357 |
Other liabilities | $2,500 |
Total liabilities | $311,141 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,015,676 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $100,000 |
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 | $1,426,817 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 20 grants that T Ruah has recieved totaling $566,445.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: General operating support | $141,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS | $127,281 |
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $125,000 |
Jewish Communal Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $37,182 |
E Rhodes And Leona B Carpenter Foundation Radnor, PA PURPOSE: HELP WITH THE COSTS OF ITS RABBINICAL/CANTORIAL STUDENT FELLOWSHIPS IN HUMAN RIGHTS LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | $35,000 |
Perkins Coie Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: 2021 GALA HONORS OUR LEADERS (VIRTUAL EVENT) | $20,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
International Peace Institute Inc New York, NY | $10,311,911 | $10,765,492 |
Universal Peace Federation Tarrytown, NY | $3,501,266 | $8,868,892 |
Seeds Of Peace Inc New York, NY | $4,343,630 | $6,184,557 |
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai Fort Lee, NJ | $8,856,357 | $7,011,325 |
Concordia Summit Inc New York, NY | $1,272,481 | $3,044,818 |
Article 19 Inc New York, NY | $1,868,031 | $4,319,144 |
The Threshold Foundation Brewster, NY | $5,149,159 | $2,369,206 |
T Ruah New York, NY | $1,426,817 | $2,567,813 |
Friends Of Givat Haviva Inc New York, NY | $1,485,431 | $2,799,978 |
Abraham Fund Initiatives New York, NY | $1,092,046 | $1,351,881 |
Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung Inc New York, NY | $763,961 | $1,444,233 |
Judaism And Democracy Action Alliance Of North America Inc New York, NY | $1,205,504 | $1,194,276 |