Project Kesher

EIN: 363673594 501(c)(3)

New York, NY

Total Revenue
$2,269,523
Total Expenses
$2,757,113
Total Assets
$835,891
Net Assets
$670,035
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1989
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
Karyn Gershon
Phone
3125109589
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

Project Kesher, founded in 1989, is a community nonprofit that reported $2.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $2.8M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 21% operating deficit.

Mission

Project Keshers mission is to build Jewish community and advance civil society bydeveloping and empowering women leaders.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,267,742
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $1,781
TOTAL REVENUE $2,269,523

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,959,701
Salaries & Benefits $424,666
Fundraising Expenses $409,531
Program Expenses $2,170,198
Other Expenses $372,746
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,757,113

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,269,523 $2,194,520 +0.0%
Expenses $2,757,113 $2,417,279 +0.1%
Net Income $-487,590 $-222,759 +1.2%
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
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
6
Volunteers
27

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
16
$0
Total Directors
0
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Karyn Gershon CEO 40.00
$197,297 $0 $197,297
Samantha Tieger Director of Dev. 40.00
$75,558 $0 $75,558
Olga Zelzburg Alterman Board member 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Roz Blanck Board Member 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Jennifer Daniels Board Member 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Sheila Friedland Board Member 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Barbara Glickstein Board Chair 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Sheila Lambert Executive Fin. 10.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Elisabeth Lerner Board Member 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Shari Lusskin Board Member 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Beth Mann Dev.Comm. Chair 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Kate Epstein Mankoff Committee Chair 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Rabbi Karen Perolman Board Member 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Arleen Priest Board Member 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Deborah Roberts Board Member 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Judith Smith Board Member 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Eunice Ward Board Member 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Janet Winter Board Member 1.00
Officer
$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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $2,269,523 $2,757,113 $835,891 $-487,590
2023 $2,194,520 $2,417,279 $1,190,925 $-222,759
2022 $2,804,030 $2,014,220 $1,385,384 $789,810
2021 $1,240,402 $1,174,202 $651,824 $66,200
2020 $1,242,185 $1,338,098 $585,074 $-95,913
2019 $1,183,592 $1,191,541 $625,796 $-7,949
2018 $1,612,054 $1,107,840 $693,240 $504,214
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