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JEWISH TEEN INITIATIVE OF GREATER BOSTON INC

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

JEWISH TEEN INITIATIVE OF GREATER BOSTON INC

EIN 47-2616958 · Chemical ManufacturingT

What they do

THE JEWISH TEEN INITIATIVE (JTI) is AN ORGANIZATION COMMITTED to BUILDING COMMUNITY AMONG ALL JEWISH TEENS THROUGH INSTITUTIONAL COLLABORATION, A RICH SPECTRUM of INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING and PARTICIPATION IN NATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. JTI STRIVES to CONNECT JEWISH TEENS to THEIR PEERS and to MOTIVATE PARTICIPATION IN JEWISH LIFE THROUGH: COLLABORATING ACROSS THE COMMUNITY for TEEN ENGAGEMENT, OFFERING NEW EXPERIENTIALLY-BASED PROGRAMMING ROOTED IN JEWISH VALUES and LEARNING and EXPANDING OPPORTUNITIES to PARTICIPATE IN "BEST PRACTICE" PROGRAMMING IN NEW ENGLAND and BEYOND.

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Of every $100 spent, about $42.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2020The 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 leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

17.36%of revenue went to mission work42.3% of expenses · Program services
$41.04spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
23.68%of revenue went to management and office costs57.7% of expenses
100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2020

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How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$93,218
Mission workProgram services$16,18517.36% of revenue42.3% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs$22,07523.68% of revenue57.7% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$54,95858.96% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$38,26041.04% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails
2020CurrentExpense mix: 42.3% mission · 57.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 41.04% of revenue
2019Expense mix: 70.6% mission · 13.7% management · 15.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 118.68% of revenue
2017Expense mix: 71.2% mission · 12.9% management · 15.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 129.74% of revenue
2016Expense mix: 71.1% mission · 12.4% management · 16.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.48% of revenue
2015Expense mix: 66.2% mission · 12.0% management · 21.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.58% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$93,218
Expenses$38,260
Annual surplus $54,958 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$16,185 · 42.3% of expenses
Management and office costs$22,075 · 57.7% of expenses
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Revenue$93,218
Expenses$38,260
Income$338,407
Contributions$93,216
Mission work (program services)$16,185
Management and general$22,075
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2020

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (12)

DAN NEWTREASURER

GAIL MACKBOARD MEMBER

GAYLE RUBINVICE PRESIDENT

JERRY SOMERSCLERK

JOHN ELLISBOARD MEMBER

LAILA GOODMANBOARD MEMBER

LAUREN FISHMANBOARD MEMBER

MAURA COPELANDBOARD MEMBER

MICHELE COHENPRESIDENT

MICOL ZIMMERMAN BURKEMANBOARD MEMBER

STACEY COMITOBOARD MEMBER

SUSAN COHENBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Location
CO CJP KRAFT FAM BLDG 126 HIGH S, BOSTON, MA 02110
County
Suffolk
In care of
DAVID H STRONG
Primary officer
DAVID H STRONG, CJP CFO

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Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2020
Tax period began
September 1, 2020
Return type
990
Tax preparer
LEONARD FAFEL CPA PC
IRS tax category
Chemical ManufacturingT

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