THE RECORDED TALMUD

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1985

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JESSE SALEM

Phone

7737611353

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

THE RECORDED TALMUD, founded in 1985, is a small nonprofit that reported $661K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 62% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

SUPPORTING THE RECORDED TALMUD ORGANIZATION WHICH PUBLISHES AUDIO TAPES AND SPONSORS LECTURES ON JEWISH RELIGIOUS LAW.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $683,000

SUPPORT OF THE RECORDED TALMUD ORGANIZATION IN ISRAEL.

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $660,977

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $660,977

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $675,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $683,000

Other Expenses $8,375

TOTAL EXPENSES $683,375

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$660,977	$408,116	+0.6%
Expenses	$683,375	$415,290	+0.6%
Net Income	$-22,398	$-7,174	+2.1%

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

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ARTHUR DORDEK	SECRETARY &	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JESSE SALEM	PRESIDENT &	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH SALEM	TREASURER &	2.00	Officer Director	$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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$660,977	$683,375	$2,056	$-22,398
2022	$408,116	$415,290	$24,454	$-7,174
2021	$474,360	$482,880	$31,628	$-8,520
2020	$688,834	$655,066	$40,148	$33,768