The Jewish Foundation For The Righteous Inc

Organization Overview

The Jewish Foundation For The Righteous Inc is located in West Orange, NJ. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (A99) the organization is classified as: Arts, Culture & Humanities N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Jewish Foundation For The Righteous Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jewish Foundation For The Righteous 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 12/2022, Jewish Foundation For The Righteous Inc generated $1.8m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.2%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SUPPORT NON-JEWS, RIGHTEOUS GENTILES, WHO RISKED THEIR LIVES TO SAVE JEWS DURING THE HOLOCAUST.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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AS OF JANUARY 1,2022 THE JEWISH FOUNDATION FOR THE RIGHTEOUS (JFR) WAS PROVIDING MONTHLY FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO 136 AGED AND NEEDY NON-JEWS, RIGHTEOUS GENTILES, WHO RISKED THEIR LIVES TO SAVE JEWS DURING THE HOLOCAUST. IN 2022, THE JFR DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN $700,000 USD IN DIRECT SUPPORT OF RESCUERS WHO LIVE IN 13 COUNTRIES. FUNDS ARE DISTRIBUTED THREE TIMES DURING THE YEAR FOR RESCUERS LIVING OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES AND QUARTERLY FOR RESCUERS LIVING INSIDE THE U.S. FUNDS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO THE RESCUERS IN A SAFE AND EFFICIENT MANNER. PROCEDURES ARE IN PLACE TO ENSURE THAT THE RESCUERS RECEIVE THEIR FUNDS. PROCEDURES AND SAFEGUARDS ARE ALSO IN PLACE TO ENSURE THAT THE RESCUERS RECEIVING MONTHLY SUPPORT FROM THE JFR ARE STILL ALIVE. THE MAJORITY OF THE RESCUERS RECEIVING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE LIVE IN EASTERN EUROPE, WITH POLAND HAVING THE LARGEST NUMBER OF RESCUERS. THE JFR BEGAN SUPPORTING RESCUERS IN THE LATE 1980S.


THE JFR IS COMMITTEED TO TEACHING THE HISTORY OF THE HOLOCAUST, TO ADDRESSING ANTISEMITISM, AND TO PRESERVING THE LEGACY OF RIGHTEOUS GENTILES. THE JFR'S NATIONAL HOLOCAUST TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM IS COMPRISED OF FOUR KEY COMPONENTS: 1) JFR PUBLISHED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS; 2) THE ALFRED LERNER FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM; 3) HOLOCAUST CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE PROGRAM; AND 4) EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, INSTITUTES, AND WORKSHOPS FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS. THE JFR'S NATIONAL TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAM WORKS WITH 13 RECOGNIZED HOLOCAUST CENTERS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. THESE HOLOCAUST CENTERS COMPRISE THE JFR'S HOLOCAUST CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE PROGRAM. THE JFR CONTINUED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO 13 HOLOCAUST CENTERS LOCATED ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND TO THEIR TEACHERS. THE JFR CONTINUES TO SUPPORT ITS MORE THAN 670 ALFRED LERNER FELLOWS FROM THE UNITED STATES, POLAND, CROATIA, HUNGARY, AND LITHUANIA AS WELL AS MEETING THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUAL EDUCATORS AND SCHOOLS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES REQUESTING INFORMATION ABOUT THE HOLOCAUST AND HOW TO TEACH THIS COMPLEX SUBJECT IN THE CLASSROOM.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Ab Stable Llc
Catering
$289,865
Prospect Direct
Direct Mail Services
$152,471
Big Pea Llc
Filmmaker
$147,214
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,441,673
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,441,673
Total Program Service Revenue$32,133
Investment income $324,076
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $12,377
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,810,259

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that The Jewish Foundation For The Righteous Inc has recieved totaling $5,180.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Zissu Family Foundation

Short Hills, NJ

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER DONEES EXEMPT PURPOSE

$2,000
John And Janet Kornreich Charitable Foundation Ltd

Old Westbury, NY

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE

$2,000
Altman-Aronow Charitable Foundation

San Jose, CA

PURPOSE: PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE AGED AND NEEDY NON-JEWS WHO RESCUED JEWS IN HOLOCAUST

$1,000
Joseph H Feldman Family Foundation Inc

Florham Park, NJ

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S EXMEPT PURPOSE.

$180
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$507,495
Net Contributions$22,040
Ending Balance$529,535

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