PITTSBURGH JEWISH PUBLICATION & EDU

EIN: 251103126 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

PITTSBURGH, PA

Total Revenue
$847,780
Total Expenses
$809,403
Total Assets
$87,695
Net Assets
$-46,614
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1962
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
JAMES BUSIS
Phone
4126871000
Tax Period
2017-07-01 to 2018-06-30

PITTSBURGH JEWISH PUBLICATION & EDU, founded in 1962, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $848K in total revenue in fiscal year 2017. Revenue surged 32% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $809K left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

THE FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE IS TWO-FOLD: (1) TO EDUCATE THE LOCAL AND REGIONAL JEWISH COMMUNITIES BY DISSEMINATING NEWS, INFORMATION, LITERARY MATERIALS, AND RESEARCH RESPECTING ANY AND ALL MATTERS DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY RELATED TO THE WELFARE OF THE JEWISH AND GENERAL COMMUNITY, AND (2) TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE JEWISH RELIGION BY FACILITATING COMMUNICATION BETWEEN AND AMONG RELIGIOUS LEADERS AND EDUCATORS AND JEWISH COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE MISSION STATEMENT OF THE FOUNDATION IS AS FOLLOWS: ACT AS AN INDEPENDENT VOICE FOR THE GREATER PITTSBURGH JEWISH COMMUNITY. INFORM ITS READERS ABOUT LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL NEWS. PROMOTE AWARENESS OF ISSUES CONFRONTING THE COMMUNITY. PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE EXCHANGE OF READERS' VIEWS AND IDEAS. SERVE AS A RECORD OF LOCAL AND REGIONAL JEWISH LIFE.

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

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Financial Overview (2017)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $355,371
Program Service Revenue $490,947
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $1,462
TOTAL REVENUE $847,780

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $306,720
Fundraising Expenses $14,478
Program Expenses $613,457
Other Expenses $502,683
TOTAL EXPENSES $809,403

Year-over-Year Comparison

2017 2016 Change
Revenue $847,780 $640,985 +0.3%
Expenses $809,403 $636,155 +0.3%
Net Income $38,377 $4,830 +6.9%
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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
7
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
4
$68,909
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RICHARD J KITAY TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MILTON EISNER TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MALKE FRANK TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EVAN INDIANER CHAIRMAN 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES SAUL TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID AINSMAN TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN BERNSTEIN TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GAIL CHILDS TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LIZ COLLURA TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRACY GROSS TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GAYLE KRAUT SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDI PERELMAN TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID RUSH TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATIA KOSSOVSKY TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES BUSIS CEO & PUBLIS 40.00
Officer
$68,909 $0 $68,909
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 No data No data No data No data
2018 $847,780 $809,403 $87,695 $38,377
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