Center For Jewish History Inc

Organization Overview

Center For Jewish History Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Center For Jewish History Inc employed 55 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Jewish History 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 12/2021, Center For Jewish History Inc generated $9.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.4m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PRESERVE & PROMOTE JEWISH HISTORY & CULTURE THROUGH ARCHIVE, LIBRARY, EXHIBITS, AND PROGRAMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

BUILDING OPERATIONS: AS THE HOME TO FIVE PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS WITH OVER HALF A MILLION BOOKS AND FIVE MILES OF ARCHIVES, THE CENTER MAINTAINS HVAC TUNED FOR PRESERVATION OF COLLECTION MATERIALS, MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING OF OFFICE SPACES, UPKEEP OF BUILDING ENVELOPE, SHARED ONLINE PUBLIC ACCESS CATALOG, SHARED DATABASE FOR DIGITAL OBJECTS, ELEVATORS, READING ROOM MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE AND IT SERVICES - ALL FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL OF THE PARTNERS, VISITORS TO THE FACILITY, AND OUR MANY ONLINE RESEARCHERS.


ARCHIVE AND LIBRARY SERVICES: READING ROOM, GENEALOGY INSTITUTE, AND LIBRARY SYSTEMS ARE GATEWAYS FOR EXPLORING COLLECTIONS HOUSED AT THE CENTER. STAFF ARE AVAILABLE IN PERSON, BY PHONE, EMAIL AND ONLINE CHAT. ARCHIVAL PROCESSING ENSURES ACCESS TO THE PARTNERS' COLLECTIONS THROUGH DETAILED DESCRIPTION. DIGITIZATION PROVIDES HIGH-QUALITY DIGITAL FACSIMILES OF ITEMS. PRESERVATION STABILIZES, MAINTAINS AND PROLONGS THE LIFE OF THE PAPER-BASED COLLECTIONS, WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO DETERIORATION DUE TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS, AGE AND HANDLING.


ACADEMIC AND PROGRAM SERVICES: THE CENTER ALSO SERVES AS A PROFESSIONAL RESOURCE FOR SCHOLARS, PROVIDING AVENUES THROUGH WHICH THEY CAN PRESENT RESEARCH FINDINGS, RECEIVE GUIDANCE FROM EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS AND COORDINATE WITH OTHER RESEARCHERS FOR FUTURE PROJECTS. THIS INCLUDES FUNDED FELLOWSHIPS AS WELL AS ACADEMIC WORKING GROUPS. PUBLIC PROGRAMS CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIVERSE AUDIENCES TO EXPLORE THE RICH HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL MATERIAL THAT LIVES WITHIN THE CENTER'S WALLS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Allied Universal
Security
$189,455
Securit
Security
$223,486
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$2,000
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,179,492
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$6,494,240
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $266,841
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$7,675,732
Total Program Service Revenue$1,795,774
Investment income $242,223
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $13,000
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $4,230
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $9,804,079

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 42 grants that Center For Jewish History Inc has recieved totaling $797,428.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES

$248,507
Jewish Communal Fund

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$197,210
Leon Levy Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: A GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.

$95,000
David Berg Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: EXHIBITION/ SYMPOSIUM/ PUBLICATION

$80,000
Norman E Alexander Family S Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$50,000
David Berg Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: EXHIBITION/ SYMPOSIUM/ PUBLICATION

$20,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$10,954,777
Earnings$1,322,627
Net Contributions$626,000
Other Expense$661,902
Ending Balance$12,241,502

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