NonprofitsJewish News Service Inc

Education

Jewish News Service Inc

NEWTON CENTER, MA

Total revenue

$4.6M

Total expenses

$4.9M

Net assets

$8.5M

Grants received

$7.9M

91 grants

EIN

450949784

Tax year

2024

Mission

See schedule ojewish news service, inc. ("jns") was organized as a non-profit corporation under the general laws of massachusetts and is an independent business resource and syndication service covering jewish news and israel news for jewish and other media throughout the english-speaking world. Jns provides objective, non-partisan reporting from jewish communities throughout the united states, canada, the uk, europe, south america, south africa, and australia, as well as a wide array of israeli news. Jns also provides a rich assortment of photos and art, cultural news, features, and commentary which can be published by subscribers to inform and educate their readers about judaism and israel.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.8M
Program service revenue$243K
Investment income$503K
Other revenue$5K
Total revenue$4.6M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$3.9M
Fundraising$310K
Other expenses$980K
Total expenses$4.9M
Total assets$8.9M
Net assets$8.5M

People

10 listed

NameRoleCompensation

AMELIA KATZEN

VICE PRESIDENT & CLERK

Board

15 hrs/wk

RUSSEL PERGAMENT

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

10 hrs/wk

DANIEL FARB

TREASURER

Board

10 hrs/wk

RUTH WISSE

DIRECTOR

Board

10 hrs/wk

JOSHUA W KATZEN

PRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN

Board

10 hrs/wk

OREN KATZEN RESIGNED APRIL 24

DIRECTOR

Board

10 hrs/wk

SUSAN CHARM SCHWARTZ

DIRECTOR

Board

10 hrs/wk

IRIT TRATT

DIRECTOR

Board

10 hrs/wk

RAPHAEL SHORE

DIRECTOR

Board

10 hrs/wk

MENACHEM WECKER

EDITOR

Staff

$126K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

RAPHAEL SHORE

MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES

$231K

JONATHAN TOBIN

EDITORIAL

$148K

Grants received

Showing 91 of 91

FromAmountPurposeYear
$60K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$56K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$50K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$20K
UNRESTRICTED GRANTS
2024
$11K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
$1K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2024
$400K
COMMUNITY CENTERS & PROGRAMS
2023
$167K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$89K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$33K
DAF - Jewish Education Adult
2023
$31K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$25K
INDEPENDENT BUSINESS RESOURCE & WIRE SERVICE COVERING JEWISH NEW & ISRAEL NEWS
2023
$20K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$15K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$15K
TO ASSIST 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
2023
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$10K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2023
$8K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$5K
General Operating Support
2023
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$500
General & Unrestricted
2023
$1.1M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$122K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$64K
DAF - Jewish Education Adult
2022
$50K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$28K
for general operations
2022
$25K
INDEPENDENT BUSINESS RESOURCE & WIRE SERVICE COVERING JEWISH NEW & ISRAEL NEWS
2022
$18K
GENERAL FUND
2022
$18K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$15K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$10K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
$10K
TO ASSIST 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
2022
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GRANTS
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$540
General & Unrestricted
2022
$500
SOCIAL WELFARE/RELIGIOUS
2022
$250
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$1.1M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$1.1M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$59K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$50K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$35K
DAF - Jewish Education Adult
2021
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$18K
GENERAL FUND
2021
$540
General & Unrestricted
2021
$207
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$1.1M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$300K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
$58K
DAF - Jewish Education Adult
2020
$32K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$12K
General support
2020
$10K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE USE
2020
$10K
GENERAL FUND
2020
$10K
TO ASSIST 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
2020
$56K
DAF - Jewish Education Adult
2019
$34K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$13K
RESEARCH
2019
$121K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$7K
General Support
2018
$22K
DAF -Jewish Education Adult
2017

Funded by

$7.9M from 40 funders · 91 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$4.8M · 7 grants · 2018–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$576K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

The Lowell Milken Family Foundation

$400K · 1 grant · 2023

Adelson Family Foundation

$350K · 2 grants · 2020–2024

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$301K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$277K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Jewish National Fund

$117K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Details

EIN450949784
NTEE codeB99
Subsection03
Ruling date2012-01
Formed2011
Employees10
Volunteers0
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