JEWISH EDUCATION SERVICE OF NORTH AMERICA INC
EIN 13-1628141
What they do
JESNA is DEDICATED to BUILDING A STRONG JEWISH FUTURE WHERE LEARNERS of ALL AGES LEAD JEWISH LIVES INFUSED WITH PURPOSE and MEANING.
Should I give to this charity?
Of every $100 spent, about $97.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.
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Basic facts we verified
IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2016The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders37 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
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Financial picture
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Money in and money out
Reported spending amounts
Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.
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Leadership and board
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No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.
Board and leadership roster (37)
MARK E SCHLUSSELBOARD MEMBER
HELENE KALSON COHENBOARD MEMBER
HOWARD M WILCHINSBOARD MEMBER
JO-ANN PRICEBOARD MEMBER
JONATHAN WOOCHERBOARD MEMBER
JOSEPH KANFERBOARD MEMBER
KYLA EPSTEIN SCHNEIDERBOARD MEMBER
LEORA ISSACSBOARD MEMBER
MANDELL L BERMANHONORARY CHAIR
MARK LAINERBOARD MEMBER
HELENE BERGERBOARD MEMBER
NEIL GREENBAUMBOARD MEMBER
PHILLIP SCHATTENVICE CHAIR
RALIA WAGNERBOARD MEMBER
ROBERT ARNOWBOARD MEMBER
ROBERT SACHSBOARD MEMBER
SEARLE MITNICKVICE CHAIR
SEYMOUR EPSTEINBOARD MEMBER
SHIRLEY SOLOMONBOARD MEMBER
DAVID J STEIRMANBOARD MEMBER
ANN BERMANBOARD MEMBER
ARNEE R WINSHALLBOARD MEMBER
BEVERLY BLOOM FELLMANBOARD MEMBER
BILLIE GOLDBOARD MEMBER
CAROL BRENNGLASS SPINNERVICE CHAIR
CASSANDRA W GOTTLIEBBOARD CHAIR
CYNTHIA MORINBOARD MEMBER
DAVID FISHMANBOARD MEMBER
DR SANDRA O GOLD PHDVICE CHAIR
DIANE TRODERMANBOARD MEMBER
DR BLANCHE SOSLANDBOARD MEMBER
DR RICHARD KRUGELBOARD MEMBER
ELLEN KAGEN WAGHELSTEINSECRETARY
EVE KRESIN STEINBERGBOARD MEMBER
FRED CLAARTREASURER
GAIL WEINSTEINBOARD MEMBER
GILL GRAFFBOARD MEMBER
About this charity
- Location
- 247 WEST 37TH STREET 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10018
- County
- New York
- In care of
- CASSANDRA GOTTLIEB
- Primary officer
- CASSANDRA GOTTLIEB, Board Chair
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2016
- Tax period began
- July 1, 2016
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes