Tefillin Together
- Assets
- $133.2k
- Revenue
- $517.9k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Richmond, VA
- Founding
- 07/2015
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 46-4914672
Organization Overview
Tefillin Together is located in Richmond, VA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (T50) the organization is classified as: Philanthropy, Charity & Voluntarism Promotion, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tefillin Together 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 12/2021, Tefillin Together generated $517.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 30.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $367.6k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 19.9% per year over the past 4 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
TO PROVIDE NEEDY JEWISH FAMILIES AROUND THE WORLD WITH PHYLACTERIES ("TEFILLIN") THAT THEY ARE NOT OTHERWISE ABLE TO AFFORD. THESE PHYLACTERIES ARE TO BE DONATED TO THE NEEDY FAMILIES FREE OF CHARGE. DONNING PHYLACTERIES IS A DAILY RELIGIOUS OBLIGATION, MANDATED BY JEWISH LAW, INCUMBENT UPON EVERY JEWISH MALE OVER THE AGE OF THIRTEEN. THE GENERAL RANGE OF THIS PURCHASE IS BETWEEN 500 AND 2,000, BEYOND THE MEANS OF MANY FAMILIES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PAYS OFFICIAL JEWISH SCRIBES TO WRITE MEZUZAHS, WHICH ARE TO BE HUNG ON THE DOORS OF JEWISH FAMILIES. THESE MEZUZAHS ARE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE TO ALL JEWISH FAMILIES WHO AUTHORIZE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDED MANY TEFILLIN SUPPLIES FOR NEEDY JEWISH FAMILIES AROUND THE WORLD AND IN THE RICHMOND, VA AREA SO THAT THEY CAN MORE EASILY COMPLY WITH JEWISH LAW FOR THEIR DAILY ACTIVITIES WITHOUT INCURRING ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.
THE STAMP PROGRAM, WHICH OVERSEES THE PRODUCTION OF THE MYZUZAH PROJECT THAT PROCURES MEZUZOS FOR FAMILIES THAT CANNOT AFORD THEM AND TO CERTIFY THEM AS FIT FOR USE ACCORDING TO JEWISH LAW, AND TO RUN EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS AROUND THE WORLD THAT HELP INCREASE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF HOW THESE ITEMS ARE PRODUCED.
CHARITABLE DONATION TO ANOTHER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Adam J Lessin Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $61,400 |
Judith Lessin Director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
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 | $485,925 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $485,925 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| 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 | $517,925 |
| 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. | $61,400 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $15,000 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $5,143 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,290 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $28,173 |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,706 |
| Office expenses | $6,289 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $20,129 |
| Travel | $4,164 |
| 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 | $0 |
| All other expenses | $782 |
| Total functional expenses | $367,560 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $133,152 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $133,154 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $133,154 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $133,154 |