SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY YOUTH CENTER INC

EIN: 112567809 501(c)(3) Youth Development

BROOKLYN, NY

Total Revenue

$16,940,795

Total Expenses

$19,718,580

Total Assets

$68,695,432

Net Assets

$48,002,053

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Organization Details

Formation Year

1980

Legal Domicile

NY

Phone

7186274300

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY YOUTH CENTER INC, founded in 1980, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $16.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $19.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 16% operating deficit.

Mission

THE SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY CENTER IS A NONFORPROFIT SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY, THAT PROVIDES SOCIAL, CULTURAL, RECREATIONAL AND INFORMAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR BOTH ITS MEMBERS AND ENTIRE COMMUNITY

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,028,217

Program Service Revenue $8,570,833

Investment Income $30,411

Other Revenue $1,311,334

TOTAL REVENUE $16,940,795

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $74,905

Salaries & Benefits $10,202,933

Fundraising Expenses $226,728

Other Expenses $9,440,742

TOTAL EXPENSES $19,718,580

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$16,940,795	$16,165,094	+0.0%
Expenses	$19,718,580	$19,157,399	+0.0%
Net Income	$-2,777,785	$-2,992,305	-0.1%

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

46

Independent Members

46

Employees

574

Volunteers

90

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

9

$1,235,254

Total Directors

49

$0

Key Employees

5

$1,235,254

Highest Compensated

5

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Joseph Tawil	Chief Executive Officer	040.00	Officer Key Emp	$346,815	$0	$346,815
Aaron Rosenfeld	Chief Operating Officer	040.00	Officer Key Emp	$266,944	$0	$266,944
Russell Willens	Chief Financial Officer	040.00	Officer Key Emp	$210,943	$0	$210,943
Sabrina Maleh	Chief Program Officer	040.00	Officer Key Emp	$206,926	$0	$206,926
Norman Mandel	Associate Exectuive Director	040.00	Officer Key Emp	$203,626	$0	$203,626
Harry Chazanoff	Athletic League Director	040.00	Highest	$187,094	$0	$187,094
Inbal Khabieh	Early Childhood Director	040.00	Highest	$166,565	$0	$166,565
Elina Fried	Controller	040.00	Highest	$148,206	$0	$148,206
David Jolovitz	Health Fitness Recreastion Director	040.00	Highest	$147,737	$0	$147,737
Lillian Ebani	Youth Services Director	003.00	Highest	$146,067	$0	$146,067
Morris Bailey	President Emeritus	003.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Louis Jerome	President	003.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
David I Azar	Treasurer	003.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Seymour Sammell	Vice Treasurer/President	003.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Talia Toussie	Board of Programs Chairperson	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Irene Hanan	Board of Programs Vice Chairperson	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Esther Mishan	Chairperson of the Board	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Charles Azar	Board of Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Joy Cabasso	Board of Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jack Cayre	Board of Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Debbi Gindi	Board of Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Gladys Haddad	Board of Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Shifra Hanon	Board of Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Steven Hidary	Board of Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Joseph Jerome	Board of Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Morris Jerome	Board of Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Helen Shamah	Board of Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Joe Shamie	Board of Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Albert Tobias	Board of Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Sally Betesh	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Renee Braha	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Sonja Cabasso	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Monique Chera	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Matthew Dweck	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Rochelle Dweck	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Claudetter Feldman	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Monique Haddad	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Nancy Haddad	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Sarah Hanan	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Limor Madeb	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Esther Mosseri	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ami Sasson	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Adrienne Shamie	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Harold Sherr	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ellen Sitt	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Toby Souleiman	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jospeh Sutton	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lucy Sutton	Board of Programs	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Adrienne Shamie	Board of Program	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jaret Feldman	Board of Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Michelle Arahanchi	Board of Program	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Rosie Bawabeh	Board of Program	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Julie Danzinger	Board of Program	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Morris I Bailey	Board of Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Paulina Ashkenazie	Board of Program	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Norma Cohen	Board of Program	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Raquel Jerome	Board of Program	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Sharon Kassab	Board of Program	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Morris Terzi	Board of Program	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mike Witkes	Former Executive Director	N/A		$0	$0	$0

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	$16,940,795	$19,718,580	$68,695,432	$-2,777,785
2024	$16,165,094	$19,157,399	$70,648,034	$-2,992,305
2023	$17,540,816	$18,448,583	$72,931,378	$-907,767
2022	$17,975,881	$14,080,490	$72,169,796	$3,895,391
2021	$7,777,783	$9,194,673	$71,114,355	$-1,416,890
2020	$11,208,073	$12,898,355	$72,178,338	$-1,690,282
2019	$12,494,242	$12,728,907	$72,693,722	$-234,665
2018	$10,819,428	$10,719,880	$76,459,547	$99,548

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