Hebrew Free Loan Society Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1926. According to its NTEE Classification (P51) the organization is classified as: Financial Counseling, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Hebrew Free Loan Society Inc employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hebrew Free Loan Society 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 06/2023, Hebrew Free Loan Society Inc generated $7.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.8m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 9.9% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDES INTEREST-FREE LOANS TO INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND BUSINESSES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE HEBREW FREE LOAN SOCIETY (HFLS) ADVANCES ECONOMIC STABILITY AND OPPORTUNITY FOR LOWER-INCOME NEW YORKERS WITHIN AND BEYOND THE JEWISH COMMUNITY BY MAKING SAFE, AFFORDABLE INTEREST-FREE LOANS. HFLS IS A NON-SECTARIAN LENDER, SERVING THE NEW YORK CITY AREA SINCE 1892.HFLS PROVIDES 0%-INTEREST LOANS TO ASSIST LOW AND MODERATE-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS WHO ARE STRUGGLING TO MANAGE SPIKES IN EXPENSES, DIPS IN INCOME, AND ALL TYPES OF EMERGENCY OR OUTSIZE NEEDS. HFLS LOANS HELP LOWER-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES PAY FOR COLLEGE, GRADUATE SCHOOL, OR PROFESSIONAL TRAINING; MANAGE MEDICAL AND DENTAL EXPENSES; AFFORD MOVING COSTS AND SECURITY DEPOSITS; CONSOLATE AND REDUCE HIGH-INTEREST DEBT; START OR EXPAND A SMALL BUSINESS; ACCESS EXPENSIVE SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES FOR THEIR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN; PAY IMMIGRATION AND LEGAL FEES; AND MORE. AT END OF FY23, HFLS HAD 3,989 LOANS OUTSTANDING TOTALING $34.14 MILLION; IN FY23 ALONE, HFLS DISBURSED 2,033 LOANS TOTALING MORE THAN $29 MILLION, AN INCREASE OF NEARLY $5.5M AND MORE THAN 100 LOANS OVER THE PRIOR FY.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Ian Shrank Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Ellen M Braitman Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Edward S Karan Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Paul Siegel Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Alon Lederman Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Steven Adelsberg Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $247,000 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $6,058,517 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,305,517 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $346,995 |
| Investment income | $68,775 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $588,582 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $7,309,869 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $608,492 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $53,901 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,277,632 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $120,431 |
| Other employee benefits | $233,360 |
| Payroll taxes | $150,016 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $250 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $35,240 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $9,988 |
| Fees for services: Other | $221,249 |
| Advertising and promotion | $67,654 |
| Office expenses | $41,969 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $193,107 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $15,638 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $87,544 |
| Insurance | $35,067 |
| All other expenses | $71,420 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,782,035 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,125,712 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,501,417 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $141,482 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $159,612 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $34,147,795 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $48,376 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $272,693 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $10,487,626 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $364,680 |
| Total assets | $49,249,393 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $71,601 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $42,134 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $146,974 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $300,000 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $11,208,626 |
| Total liabilities | $11,769,335 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $24,606,766 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $12,873,292 |
| 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 | $49,249,393 |