Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation Of America Inc
- Assets
- $28.8m
- Revenue
- $5.4m
- Investments
- $6.4m
- Employees
- 8
- Location
- New York, NY
- Founding
- 04/1986
- Data as of
- 12/2019
- EIN
- 11-5324002
Organization Overview
Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation Of America Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1986. According to its NTEE Classification (T70) the organization is classified as: Federated Giving Programs, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2019, Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation Of America Inc employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation Of America Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2019, Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation Of America Inc generated $5.4m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 5 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.6m during the year ending 12/2019. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.4%) per year over the past 5 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2019
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SUPPORTS BOYS TOWN JERUSALEM'S COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR DISADVANTAGE YOUTH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SEE SCHEDULE OSUPPORTS BOYS TOWN JERUSALEM'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS:SCHOLARSHIPS - MOST OF BOYS TOWN JERUSALEM'S STUDENTS COME FROMDISADVANTAGED CIRCUMSTANCES. ACCORDINGLY, ALL OF THEM ARE RECEIVINGSCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE AT SOME LEVEL. THIS VITAL SUPPORT ENSURES THATNO STUDENT WHO QUALIFIES ACADEMICALLY IS DENIED A BOYS TOWN EDUCATION.STEM PROGRAMS - BOYS TOWN HAS EVOLVED FROM A MAKESHIFT TRADE SCHOOL TEACHING PRINTING AND CARPENTRY INTO A WORLD CLASS TECHNOLOGICAL CENTER, PREPARING STUDENTS FOR CAREERS IN THE 21ST CENTURY FIELDS OF ELECTRONICS, COMPUTER PROGRAMMING AND NETWORKING AND APPLIED ENGINEERING. A PIONEER IN STEM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, MATHEMATICS) EDUCATION, BOYS TOWN JERUSALEM WAS AMONG THE NATION'S FIRST SCHOOLS TO RECOGNIZE THAT THE FUTURE OF ISRAEL'S PROGRESS LIES IN STEM PROFICIENCY. BTJ WAS ONE OF THE FIRST SCHOOLS IN THE WORLD TO INAUGURATE A COMPREHENSIVE INTERDISCIPLINARY TECHNOLOGY TRACK WHICH MESHED STUDIES IN CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS, MECHANICS, ELECTRONICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE INTO AN ALL-INCLUSIVE COURSE OF STUDY.
SEE SCHEDULE OSUPPORTS BOYS TOWN JERUSALEM'S SPECIAL PROGRAMS:TUTORIAL - COST $116,000 - BOYS TOWN'S PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS PASSINGTHEIR MATRICULATION EXAMS IS AMONG ISRAEL'S HIGHEST, REGULARLYOUTPERFORMING TOP SECULAR AND RELIGIOUS HIGH SCHOOLS. TO ACHIEVE THOSELOFTY RESULTS, BOYS TOWN PROVIDES A REGULAR PROGRAM OF TUTORING FORSTUDENTS REQUIRING ASSISTANCE IN ALL SUBJECT AREAS.SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS - $131,800 - BOYS TOWN'S BAYIT VEGAN CAMPUSIS UTILIZED YEAR - ROUND. WHEN THE REGULAR SCHOOL YEAR CONCLUDES IN JUNE,SPECIAL SUMMER PROGRAMS, EACH SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO BENEFIT APARTICULAR GROUP OF STUDENTS AND THEIR OWN SPECIAL NEEDS ARE CONDUCTED.THESE INCLUDE DAY CAMPS FOR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, WITH CLASSROOMSTUDY FOLLOWED BY SPORTS, CAMPING, FIELD TRIPS AND ACTIVITIES BOTH ONAND OFF THE BTJ CAMPUS; TUTORING SESSIONS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TOBOLSTER THEIR SKILLS IN SPECIFIC SUBJECT AREAS; AND ENRICHMENT CLASSESFOR HIGH ACHIEVING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.SUPPLEMENTAL ASSISTANCE FOR IMMIGRANT STUDENTS - $362,500 - SINCE 2001,BOYS TOWN HAS SERVED AS THE FIRST HOME IN ISRAEL FOR SOME OF THECOUNTRY'S NEWEST CITIZENS - YOUNG IMMIGRANTS FROM FRANCE, THE FORMERSOVIET UNION AND ETHIOPIA. BOYS TOWN PROVIDES THEM WITH ROOM AND BOARD365 DAYS A YEAR, INCLUDING SPECIAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES DURINGSCHOOL VACATIONS, MEDICAL SERVICES AND EVEN POCKET MONEY AND A GIFT ONTHEIR BIRTHDAYS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Rabbi Ronald Gray Exec. Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $306,842 |
Rabbi Ezra Berenholz Director Of Development | 40 | $193,138 | |
Gary Arnowitz Director Of Southeast Divi | 40 | $135,000 | |
Eli Schostak Director Of Mid. Atlantic | 40 | $125,000 | |
Miriam Salzer CFO | Officer | 15 | $39,600 |
Josh Weston Honorary Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $149,630 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,334,547 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,484,177 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $882,399 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,032,486 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$25,245 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $5,373,817 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $4,030,602 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $346,442 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $104,118 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $587,754 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $130,848 |
| Payroll taxes | $58,530 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $50,195 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $123,990 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $11,870 |
| Office expenses | $198,041 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $38,957 |
| Travel | $13,767 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,409 |
| Insurance | $2,839 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $5,595,244 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,603,726 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $164,380 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $213,121 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,608 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $19,507,179 |
| Investments—other securities | $6,423,210 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $886,203 |
| Total assets | $28,802,427 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $278,587 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $400,000 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $242,946 |
| Total liabilities | $921,533 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $26,435,832 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,445,062 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $28,802,427 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation Of America Inc has recieved totaling $400.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The Hermine And Julius H Gewirtz Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $400 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $1,150,269 |
| Ending Balance | $1,150,269 |
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