BERNARD ZELL ANSHE EMET DAY SCHOOL ENDOWMENT FUND

EIN: 366124627 501(c)(3)

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$4,196,948
Total Expenses
$2,287,470
Total Assets
$49,483,819
Net Assets
$49,483,819
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1999
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
JEFFREY ESSER
Phone
7732811858
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

BERNARD ZELL ANSHE EMET DAY SCHOOL ENDOWMENT FUND, founded in 1999, is a community nonprofit that reported $4.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 83% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $1.9M, a strong 45% operating margin.

Mission

TO SUPPORT THE BERNARD ZELL ANSHE EMET DAY SCHOOL.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $20,626
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $4,176,322
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $4,196,948

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,188,000
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $2,188,000
Other Expenses $99,470
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,287,470

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,196,948 $24,943,515 -0.8%
Expenses $2,287,470 $1,199,221 +0.9%
Net Income $1,909,478 $23,744,294 -0.9%
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
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
6

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
$690,611
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JEFFREY ESSER PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL LUFRANO VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ADAM DEWITT SECRETARY/TREASURER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREA GROSTERN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW LUCAS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL PUCKER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY WEISSERMAN HEAD OF SCHOOL 1.00
Officer
$0 $63,317 $465,367
BARBARA VIJUK SCHOOL CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 1.00
Officer
$0 $18,230 $225,244
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 $4,196,948 $2,287,470 $49,483,819 $1,909,478
2024 $24,943,515 $1,199,221 $46,044,632 $23,744,294
2023 $1,083,514 $30,383 $19,898,972 $1,053,131
2022 $3,877,966 $27,434 $17,647,430 $3,850,532
2021 $1,245,989 $26,200 $16,261,033 $1,219,789
2020 $1,594,330 $809,102 $12,841,121 $785,228
2019 $1,107,074 $1,340,298 $12,022,648 $-233,224
2018 $924,122 $757,997 $11,889,816 $166,125
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