BOSTON JEWISH FILM INC

EIN: 043414850 501(c)(3)

NEWTON, MA

Total Revenue
$353,217
Total Expenses
$542,468
Total Assets
N/A
Net Assets
N/A
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1998
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
KATHRYN RUGGERI
Phone
6172449899
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

BOSTON JEWISH FILM INC, founded in 1998, is a small nonprofit that reported $353K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 19% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $542K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 54% operating deficit.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION CELEBRATES THE RICHNESS OF THE JEWISH EXPERIENCE THROUGH FILM AND MEDIA. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE FESTIVAL ENGAGES AND INSPIRES THE COMMUNITY TO EXPLORE THE FULL SPECTRUM OF JEWISH LIFE, VALUES AND CULTURE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $265,656
Program Service Revenue $78,954
Investment Income $7,357
Other Revenue $1,250
TOTAL REVENUE $353,217

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $352,085
Fundraising Expenses $75,263
Program Expenses $405,161
Other Expenses $190,383
TOTAL EXPENSES $542,468

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $353,217 $436,434 -0.2%
Expenses $542,468 $518,779 +0.0%
Net Income $-189,251 $-82,345 +1.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
5
Volunteers
20

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$131,027
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DANA VOLMAN VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SARI KORMAN CLERK 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA RESNEK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAREN METSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BEVERLY BAVLY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDY LAPPIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL COHEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA RESNEK WYETT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH SCHWARTZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX SAGAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIRIAM BAVLY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA GUTMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN ADLER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$131,027 $0 $131,027
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $353,217 $542,468 No data $-189,251
2024 $436,434 $518,779 $373,918 $-82,345
2023 $551,077 $665,859 $470,581 $-114,782
2022 $535,698 $668,427 $622,360 $-132,729
2021 $869,754 $619,017 $698,747 $250,737
2020 $736,763 $666,333 $534,478 $70,430
2019 $795,107 $846,868 $385,110 $-51,761
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