Touch Of Kindness

Organization Overview

Touch Of Kindness is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (K30) the organization is classified as: Food Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Touch Of Kindness employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Touch Of Kindness 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 12/2022, Touch Of Kindness generated $7.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $7.1m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 18.6% 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.

Since 2017, Touch Of Kindness has awarded 12 individual grants totaling $10,531,023. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THIS ORGANIZATION IS STRUCTURED FOR PHILANTHROPIC JEWISH INDIVIDUALS TO PROVIDE NEEDY JEWISH FAMILIES AND INDIGENT PERSONS WITH BASIC FOOD SUPPLEMENTS AND DISCRETIONARY DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES PRIMARILY UNDER THE DBA OF TOMCHEI SHABBOS OF LOS ANGELES. "TOMCHEI SHABBOS" ORGANIZATIONS HAVE BEEN FOUNDED IN EVERY MAJOR METROPOLITAN AREA TO ENABLE JEWS TO HELP THEIR IMPOVERISHED BRETHREN WITH THEIR MOST BASIC FOOD STAPLES FOR SHABBOS/SHABBAT AND HOLIDAYS. THE LOS ANGELES ORGANIZATION HAS EXPANDED ITS' FOCUS TO ASSIST AS MANY NEEDY JEWISH FAMILIES IN SO MANY OTHER AREAS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: FOOD, CLOTHING, AND SHELTER SUBSIDIES, MEDICAL EXPENSE SUBSIDIES, INTEREST FREE LOANS, WEDDING ASSISTANCE, CLOTHING DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMS, AND LIMITED CASH ASSISTANCE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRC GUIDELINES AND REVENUE PROCEDURES, ALL DIRECT CASH ASSISTANCE DISTRIBUTIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS EVERY MONTH,

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS WITH: 1) PROVIDING FOOD PACKAGES TO OVER 700 NEEDY FAMILIES IN THE LOS ANGELES AREA ON A WEEKLY BASIS. PACKAGES ARE ASSEMBLED, DISTRIBUTED, AND DELIVERED BY OVER FIFTY VOLUNTEERS WEEKLY. FOOD PACKAGES INCLUDE BASIC STAPLES SUCH AS MILK, BREAD, CHICKEN, FISH, CHEESE, AND FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.2) LIVING SUBSIDIES FOR LARGER FAMILIES INCLUDING RENT, UTILITIES, MEDICAL EXPENSES, AND CLOTHING. ALL RECIPIENTS ARE SCREENED AND EVALUATED CONSIDERABLY TO ASSESS THE DEGREE AND DESPERATION OF THEIR FINANCIAL NEED.3) IMPOVERISHED FAMILIES EXORBITANT COSTS TO MAKE A WEDDING AND FOR PROVIDING BASIC LIVING NEEDS FOR NEWLY MARRIED COUPLES.4) DIAPER, ADDITIONAL FOOD, AND INDIVIDUAL SUBSIDY PROGRAMS


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Schneur C Braunstein
$145,000
Jonas Landau
President
$0
Yosef Y Manela ESQ Cp
Director
$0
Chaim Freeman
Secretary
$0
David Striks
Director
$0
Steve Spira
Director
$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$7,133,764
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$7,133,764
Total Program Service Revenue$83,410
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 $7,217,174

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Touch Of Kindness has awarded $2,402,492 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

KOLLEL YECHIEL YEHUDAH

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$20,622

MARBEH TZEDAKAH

PURPOSE: Grant to Other Charitable 501c3

$2,381,870
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