The Jewish Wisdom Foundation

EIN: 474315104 501(c)(3) Education

FARMINGTN HLS, MI

Total Revenue
$331,731
Total Expenses
$305,974
Total Assets
$37,761
Net Assets
$32,092
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2015
Legal Domicile
MI
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

The Jewish Wisdom Foundation, founded in 2015, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $332K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 21% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $306K left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

To create a dynamic community of Jews, nourished by mutual respect and honest, open dialogue, challenging stereotypes, invigorating curiosity, plumbing the depths of their great heritage and empowering a revolution in Jewish identity. In New York City, the Foundation operates Kii.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $67,577 Revenue: $106,154

Friday Night and Festival Meals: The Kii Center serves as a welcoming community space, open every Friday night and during major festivals. We host large-scale gatherings and meals for Rosh Hashanah...

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Friday Night and Festival Meals: The Kii Center serves as a welcoming community space, open every Friday night and during major festivals. We host large-scale gatherings and meals for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur Break-Fast, Sukkot, Purim, Passover, and Shavuot. These events offer thousands of meals for young professionals, blending the comfort of a home-like atmosphere with the lively environment of the Kii Center.

Program 2
Expenses: $50,682 Revenue: $79,615

Educational Programs: Kii offers a range of educational opportunities, including classes, large seminars, small group discussions, and one-on-one sessions, all designed to present Judaism in a way...

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Educational Programs: Kii offers a range of educational opportunities, including classes, large seminars, small group discussions, and one-on-one sessions, all designed to present Judaism in a way that is engaging, meaningful, and personal. These programs foster a lasting connection, relevant to today and into the future. Offerings include a weekly women?s class, a men?s session, and a Business Ethics series.

Program 3
Expenses: $48,571 Revenue: $76,298

Community and Social Events: Kii is committed to fostering meaningful connections among young Jewish adults by hosting a variety of social gatherings throughout the year. Our events range from...

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Community and Social Events: Kii is committed to fostering meaningful connections among young Jewish adults by hosting a variety of social gatherings throughout the year. Our events range from singles mixers and seasonal celebrations to parties marking both Jewish and American holidays, such as Sukkot, Thanksgiving, Chanukah, and Purim. Activities include arcade nights, casino-themed evenings, ice sculpting, and cooking competitions. We hold large monthly events for hundreds of young professionals as well as weekly gatherings that offer a more focused, intimate setting?all in a welcoming, inclusive environment where young Jews can connect and socialize.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $331,731
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $331,731

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $5,810
Fundraising Expenses $33,602
Program Expenses $211,178
Other Expenses $300,164
TOTAL EXPENSES $305,974

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $331,731 $273,620 +0.2%
Expenses $305,974 $278,323 +0.1%
Net Income $25,757 $-4,703 -6.5%
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
3
Independent Members
3
Employees
2
Volunteers
5

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
$0
Total Directors
0
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
YAACOV HEIDINGSFELD President 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BEREL WEIN Director 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Eli Mayerfeld Secretary 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Eli Mayerfeld Treasurer 2.00
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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $331,731 $305,974 $37,761 $25,757
2022 $273,620 $278,323 $11,670 $-4,703
2021 $230,385 $281,022 $16,559 $-50,637
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