STAR-K CERTIFICATION INC

EIN: 520566794 501(c)(3) Religion

BALTIMORE, MD

Total Revenue
$16,495,068
Total Expenses
$15,559,880
Total Assets
$16,159,113
Net Assets
$14,042,012
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1947
Legal Domicile
MD
Phone
4104844110
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

STAR-K CERTIFICATION INC, founded in 1947, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $16.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 8% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $15.6M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

Supervision of Kosher Products used by millions of people of all religions who choose to follow authentic Jewish Kosher Dietary guidelines. Serve as a resource center for Rabbinical Academies and field inquiries from all over the world in many areas of Jewish law.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $75,658
Program Service Revenue $16,427,586
Investment Income $2,160
Other Revenue $-10,336
TOTAL REVENUE $16,495,068

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $491,118
Salaries & Benefits $7,381,575
Fundraising Expenses $18,000
Program Expenses $14,767,147
Other Expenses $7,687,187
TOTAL EXPENSES $15,559,880

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $16,495,068 $15,252,540 +0.1%
Expenses $15,559,880 $14,637,710 +0.1%
Net Income $935,188 $614,830 +0.5%
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
8
Independent Members
2
Employees
104
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
3
$301,593
Total Directors
8
$1,229,809
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AVROM POLLAK President 40.00
Officer Director
$201,684 $99,909 $301,593
RABBI MOSHE HEINEMANN Director 40.00
Director
$232,632 $27,325 $259,957
RABBI JONAH GEWIRTZ Director 40.00
Director
$192,922 $38,391 $231,313
RABBI S HEINEMANN Rabbi 40.00
$187,611 $40,388 $227,999
RABBI A MUSHELL Rabbi 40.00
$194,110 $29,917 $224,027
RABBI DAVID HEBER Director 40.00
Director
$191,187 $28,693 $219,880
RABBI JUDAH HOLLAND Director 40.00
Director
$153,966 $63,100 $217,066
RABBI T ROSEN Rabbi 40.00
$165,096 $21,940 $187,036
RABBI M KURCFELD Rabbi 40.00
$153,005 $29,918 $182,923
RABBI M FRANKEL Rabbi 40.00
$143,711 $33,907 $177,618
RABBI EMANUEL GOLDFEIZ Director 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL KATIBIAN Treasurer 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HAYIM POLLACK Director 0.00
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 $16,495,068 $15,559,880 $16,159,113 $935,188
2022 $15,252,540 $14,637,710 $15,181,623 $614,830
2021 $14,968,391 $12,483,606 $13,119,889 $2,484,785
2020 $12,249,634 $12,244,065 $11,418,313 $5,569
2019 $12,870,042 $12,487,995 $10,165,443 $382,047
2018 $12,069,757 $11,614,655 $9,789,279 $455,102
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