Hillel The Foundation For Jewish Campus Life

Organization Overview

Hillel The Foundation For Jewish Campus Life, operating under the name Vanderbilt Hillel, is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (B11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Vanderbilt Hillel employed 8 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Vanderbilt Hillel 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 06/2022, Vanderbilt Hillel generated $691.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 10.8% per year over the past 7 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ENHANCE THE UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE FOR STUDENTS BY PROVIDING ACTIVITIES THAT STRENGTHEN JEWISH LIFE ON CAMPUS WHILE PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT COMPLEMENT CLASSROOM LEARNING. VANDERBILT HILLEL OCCUPIES A UNIVERSITY-OWNED, SELF-STANDING, 10,000 SQUARE FOOT BUILDING WHERE ROOMS ARE AVAILABLE TO UNIVERSITY GROUPS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING INTERFAITH AND INTERCULTURAL RELATIONSHIPS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SABBATH SERVICES AND DINNERS: VANDERBILT HILLEL PROVIDES APPROXIMATELY 30 SABBATH EVENTS EACH YEAR TO VANDERBILT STUDENTS, INCLUDING JEWISH RELIGIOUS SERVICES AND DINNER. STUDENTS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO PAY FOR THESE EVENTS. HILLEL DOES NOT REQUIRE PRE-REGISTRATION TO ATTEND AND DOES NOT TRACK PARTICIPATION. VANDERBILT HILLEL ESTIMATED AN AVERAGE ATTENDANCE OF 100 STUDENTS, AND MOST SHABBAT SERVICES AND DINNERS ARE ATTENDED BY 80-120 STUDENTS. THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACTIVITY IS TO PROVIDE A TRADITIONAL RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE TO STUDENTS ON CAMPUS AND TO BUILD COMMUNITY.


VARIOUS STUDENT PROGRAMMING ACTIVITIES.


HIGH HOLIDAY AND PASSOVER PROGRAMMING: VANDERBILT HILLEL PROVIDES MULTIPLE DENOMINATION RELIGIOUS SERVICES DURING THE HIGH HOLIDAYS ALONG WITH CEREMONIAL MEALS AND PROGRAMS. DURING PASSOVER, VANDERBILT HILLEL PROVIDES PASSOVER SEDERS, EXPERIENCES, AND OUTREACH TO MULTIPLE CAMPUS GROUPS. IN ADDITION, DURING THE EIGHT DAYS OF PASSOVER, VANDERBILT HILLEL PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH PASSOVER MEALS IN THE HILLEL BUILDING AND ALSO AT THE CAMPUS DINING HALL.


MACCABEE TASK FORCE: A GRANT FROM THE MACCABEE TASK FORCE FOUNDATION WAS RECEIVED IN FISCAL YEAR 2022. WITH THE GRANT FUNDS RECEIVED, VANDERBILT HILLEL WAS TO PROVIDE A STUDENT PARTICIPANT TRIP TO ISRAEL. IN ADDITION, GRANT FUNDS WERE TO BE USED BY VANDERBILT HILLEL TO PROVIDE PRO-ISRAEL EVENTS, LECTURES, AND PROGRAMMING. DUE TO COVID-19, THE STUDENT TRIP TO ISRAEL DID NOT OCCUR. HOWEVER, THERE WAS MACCABEE TASK FORCE LOCAL PROGRAMMING PROVIDED TO STUDENTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ari Dubin
Executive Director
$150,558
Tara Lerner Axelroth
Director
$0
Didi Biesman
Director
$0
Hannah Bloom-Hirschberg
Director
$0
Robert Engel
Director
$0
Steve Griel
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$97,000
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$118,074
Related organizations$0
Government grants $77,302
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$359,773
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$652,149
Total Program Service Revenue$9,141
Investment income $553
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $23,400
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $691,412

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