ASSOCIATION FOR JEWISH STUDIES INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1970

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MATTHEW BOXER

Phone

9176068249

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

ASSOCIATION FOR JEWISH STUDIES INC, founded in 1970, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 38% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $1.5M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

THE ASSOCIATION FOR JEWISH STUDIES IS A LEARNED SOCIETY AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ADVANCE RESEARCH AND TEACHING IN JEWISH STUDIES AT COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND OTHER ... CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,181,259 Revenue: $668,767

1. ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR 1100 PEOPLE2. 2 MAJOR PUBLICATIONS: AJS PERSPECTIVES AND AJS REVIEW3. MULTIPLE AWARDS AND GRANT PROGRAMS INCLUDING: JORDAN SCHNITZER BOOK AWARDS AND DISSERTATION COMPLETION...

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Trantor Score

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

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

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $594,581

Program Service Revenue $698,215

Investment Income $183,187

Other Revenue $43,165

TOTAL REVENUE $1,519,148

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $214,789

Salaries & Benefits $605,344

Fundraising Expenses $69,524

Program Expenses $1,181,259

Other Expenses $641,641

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,461,774

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$1,519,148	$1,100,422	+0.4%
Expenses	$1,461,774	$997,196	+0.5%
Net Income	$57,374	$103,226	-0.4%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

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

$180,479

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
VICTORIA AARONS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ARI ARIEL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAURA AUKETAYEVA	AJS PERSPECTIVES (EX OFFICIO)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MONIQUE BALBUENA	DIRECTOR - LEFT 12/14/2025	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELISHEVA BAUMGARTEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW BOXER	SECRETARY/TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JONATHAN BRANFMAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ADRIANA BRODSKY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LILA CORWIN BERMAN	DIRECTOR - LEFT 12/14/2025	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KRISTA DALTON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JODI EICHLER-LEVINE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIRSTEN FERMAGLICH	VP-PUBLICATIONS STARTING 12/14/2025	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ARI FINKELSTEIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANA FISHKIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALEXANDRIA FRISCH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GREGG GARDNER	AJS REVIEW (EX OFFICIO)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JONATHAN GRIBETZ	AJS REVIEW (EX OFFICIO)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBIN JUDD	PAST PRESIDENT	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HELEN KIM	PRESIDENT - STARTING 12/14/2025	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
HANNAH KOSSTRIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HARTLEY LACHTER	DIRECTOR - LEFT 12/14/2025	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAURA LEIBMAN	PAST PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LAURA LIEBER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PHIL LIEBERMAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAURA LIMONIC	DIRECTOR - LEFT 12/14/2025	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JUDITH LIWERANT-BOKSER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ABIGAIL MEYER	DIRECTOR - LEFT 12/14/2025	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRYAN ROBY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL SATLOW	DIRECTOR - LEFT 12/14/2025	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
FEDERICA SCHOEMAN	DIRECTOR - LEFT 12/14/2025	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ADAM SHEAR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HELENE SINNREICH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JONATHAN SKOLNIK	AJS PERSPECTIVES (EX OFFICIO)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAUREN STRAUSS	DIRECTOR - LEFT 12/14/2025	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANNA ELENA TORRES	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NICK UNDERWOOD	VP-PROGRAM	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ALAN VERSKIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DOV WAXMAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WARREN HOFFMAN	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (EX OFFICIO)	40.00	Officer	$145,484	$34,995	$180,479

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	$1,519,148	$1,461,774	$3,477,093	$57,374
2024	$1,100,422	$997,196	$2,976,580	$103,226
2023	$1,236,669	$1,358,217	$2,892,193	$-121,548
2022	$1,239,429	$1,411,620	$2,806,618	$-172,191
2021	$1,390,091	$1,268,753	$3,136,491	$121,338
2020	$1,295,514	$1,084,909	$2,749,945	$210,605
2019	$1,303,261	$1,319,762	$2,594,448	$-16,501
2018	$1,307,405	$1,102,717	$2,676,354	$204,688