NonprofitsSefaria Inc

Education

Sefaria Inc

NEW YORK, NY

Total revenue

$4.5M

Total expenses

$7.8M

Net assets

$7.2M

Grants received

$18.2M

179 grants

EIN

464406454

Tax year

2024

Mission

To build a digital libary of jewish texts, in hebrew and in translation, and transform jewish education, publishing, tech and scholarship.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$4.7M
Program service revenue
Investment income$144K
Other revenue
Total revenue$4.5M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$3.1M
Fundraising$833K
Other expenses$4.6M
Total expenses$7.8M
Total assets$7.6M
Net assets$7.2M

People

21 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DANIEL SEPTIMUS

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Board

$318K

40 hrs/wk

ANNE LUMERMAN

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Board

$206K

40 hrs/wk

LEV ISRAEL

CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

Board

$206K

40 hrs/wk

SARA WOLKENFED

CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER

Board

$149K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL RADWIN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RACHEL KRAUS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SAMUEL MOED

CHAIR

Board

5 hrs/wk

RONA SHERAMY END 1224

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ELANA STEIN HAIN END 1224

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DEBORAH SHAPIRA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRETT LOCKSPEISER

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

MOSHE KOYFMAN

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOSHUA FOER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RAANAN AGUS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL ENGLANDER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JONATHAN KOSCHITZKY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KENDEN ALFOND

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

HANNAH GOLDBERGER

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$125K

40 hrs/wk

TALI HERENSTEIN

CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER

Staff

$121K

40 hrs/wk

CHAVA ANDERSON

SR. DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS

Staff

$117K

40 hrs/wk

SHANEE ROSEN

SR. SOFTWARE ENGINEER & DATA ANALYTICS LEAD

Staff

$112K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

EMILY GOODSTEIN CONSULTING

DIGITAL MARKETING & FUNDRAISING

$144K

Grants received

Showing 179 of 179

FromAmountPurposeYear
$1.5M
To support Sefaria's Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt"l Legacy Project
2024
$350K
To support maintenance and improvements to the William Davidson Talmud and capacity building
2024
$125K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$120K
The Author Initiative and General Operating Support
2024
$20K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF MISSION
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$3K
TO AID DONEE ORGANIZATIONS IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
2024
$3K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$2K
PROMOTE JEWISH KNOWLEDGE
2024
$500
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
$500
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$432
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$238
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$200
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$180
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$1.5M
To support Sefaria's Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt"l Legacy Project.
2023
$1M
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$466K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$400K
To support maintenance and improvements to the William Davidson Talmud and capacity building to activate small and new donors, with an improved CRM (Customer Relationship Management program).
2023
$365K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$288K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$137K
GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$125K
THE FUNDS WERE TO ENABLE SEFARIA TO PUT THE RABBI'S TANACH (WRITINGS) AND OTHER COMMENTARIES ON ITS ONLINE PLATFORM FOR PUBLIC USE.
2023
$124K
WOMEN AUTHOR INITIATIVE
2023
$120K
The Author Initiative and General Operating Support
2023
$96K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$50K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
2023
$50K
To support the 10th Anniversary Gala.
2023
$36K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$36K
JEWISH COMMUNITY
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$25K
FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$25K
FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2023
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$17K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$12K
To provide seed funding for Sefarias collection of visual midrash
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$5K
DEVARIM RABBAH
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$4K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATIONS TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$4K
TO AID DONEE ORGANIZATIONS IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
2023
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
CHARITABLE
2023
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$594
Support of Religious Outreach
2023
$540
GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT
2023
$504
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$432
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION PROGRAM DONATION
2023
$371
TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE JEWISH LEARNING, INNOVATION AND CONVERSATION
2023
$250
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$103
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$100
FOR SUPPORT OF JEWISH EDUCATION AND LEARNING
2023
$72
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$38
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$36
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$36
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$36
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$750K
General Operating Support
2022
$612K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$600K
To support maintenance and improvements to the William Davidson Talmud and capacity building to activate small and new donors, with an improved CRM (Customer Relationship Management program)
2022
$288K
GENERAL OPERATING;PROGRAM
2022
$200K
HISTORY/GOV'T EDUCAT
2022
$200K
HISTORY/GOV'T EDUCAT
2022
$172K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$120K
The Author Initiative and General Operating Support
2022
$100K
WOMEN AUTHOR INITIATIVE
2022
$90K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2022
$75K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$60K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
2022
$36K
JEWISH COMMUNITY
2022
$20K
General Operating Support
2022
$7K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$5K
DEVARIM RABBAH
2022
$3K
TO AID DONEE ORGANIZATIONS IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2K
TO AID DONEE ORGANIZATIONS IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
2022
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$1K
TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)
2022
$972
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$648
Support of Religious Outreach
2022
$512
TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE JEWISH LEARNING, INNOVATION AND CONVERSATION
2022
$264
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$250
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2022
$184
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2022
$180
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$144
Religious Education Program Donation
2022
$104
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$32
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$808K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$146K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$146K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$101K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2021
$20K
WOMEN AUTHOR INITIATIVE
2021
$18K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$15K
TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTIONS.
2021
$14K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$2K
RELIGION, SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT
2021
$2K
TO AID DONEE ORGANIZATIONS IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$1K
TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE JEWISH LEARNING, INNOVATION AND CONVERSATION
2021
$1K
TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)
2021
$100
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2021
$36
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$1.2M
TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEFARIA'S PLATFORM AS A TRANSFORMATIVE FORCE IN JEWISH EDUCATION, LITERACY AND LEARNING; AND IMPROVE QUALITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF THE WILLIAM DAVIDSON TALMUD
2020
$750K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$597K
General support
2020
$345K
GENERAL CHARITY
2020
$241K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$135K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2020
$90K
TO FURTHER DONEES EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$48K
See Part IV
2020
$30K
ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION
2020
$30K
JEWISH COMMUNITY
2020
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$12K
UNRESTRICTED
2020
$9K
PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT
2020
$7K
GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT
2020
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$1K
TO AID DONEE ORGANIZATIONS IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$180
TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE JEWISH LEARNING, INNOVATION AND CONVERSATION
2020
$100
RELIGIOUS & CHARITABLE
2020
$100
JEWISH ON LINE LIBRARY
2020
$358K
General support
2019
$91K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$88K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2019
$224K
General Support
2018
$111K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$100K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2018
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2018
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2018
$426
PHILANTHROPIC
2018
$361K
General Support
2017
$56K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2017
$19K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$18.2M from 79 funders · 179 grants · 2017–2024

William Davidson Foundation

$5.6M · 7 grants · 2020–2024

Jewish Communal Fund

$3.4M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation

$2.6M · 8 grants · 2020–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.3M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$880K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan

$706K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Arie And Ida Crown Memorial

$650K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

The Jack Miller Center For Teaching

$400K · 2 grants · 2022

Details

EIN464406454
NTEE codeB99
Subsection03
Ruling date2014-07
Formed2013
Employees27
Volunteers0
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