JEWISH GRANDPARENTS NETWORK INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

JEWISH GRANDPARENTS NETWORK INC

EIN 82-5026592 · Judaism (X30)

What they do

A Jewish World That Embraces Grandparents As Vital to Our Families, Our Communities, and Our Future. The Jewish Grandparents Network is A National Organization That Educates, Connects, and Supports Grandparents As Essential Partners In Enriching Jewish Life Across The Generations.Value Proposition: JGN is The Only Jewish Organization Singularly Focused On Grandparents and Their Families. Guided By Research and Expertise, We Work Collaboratively With Organizations and Communities to Advance Jewish Life.

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Of every $100 spent, about $61.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

60.57%of revenue went to mission work61.4% of expenses · Program services

11.19%of revenue went to fundraising11.4% of expenses

$98.59spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

26.82%of revenue went to management and office costs27.2% of expenses

$0.36in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $155,000 for DAVID RAPHAEL (EXECUTIVE DIR.). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

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$621,179

Mission workProgram services$376,27360.57% of revenue61.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$166,61026.82% of revenue27.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$69,52311.19% of revenue11.4% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$8,7731.41% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$612,40698.59% 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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 61.4% mission · 27.2% management · 11.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.59% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 68.6% mission · 22.0% management · 9.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.28% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 58.6% mission · 27.1% management · 14.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.93% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 49.5% mission · 23.2% management · 27.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 120.23% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 37.7% mission · 62.1% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 116.03% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$621,179

Expenses$612,406

Annual surplus $8,773 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)$376,273 · 61.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$166,610 · 27.2% of expenses

Fundraising$69,523 · 11.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$621,179

Expenses$612,406

Assets$222,650

Income$621,179

Contributions$618,628

Mission work (program services)$376,273

Fundraising$69,523

Grants given$82,000

Average grant$41,000

Management and general$166,610

Accounting fees$6,805

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

DAVID RAPHAELEXECUTIVE DIR. · 40 hrs/week $155,000

TERRY KAYEASSOCIATE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $100,840

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (13)

DAVID RAPHAELEXECUTIVE DIR.

TERRY KAYEASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

BRUCE JAKUBOVITZBOARD MEMBER

CHARLES EDELSBERGCO-PRESIDENT

DEBRA WEINBERGBOARD MEMBER

DR RON WOLFSONBOARD MEMBER

FRED CLAARBOARD MEMBER

ILENE VOGELSTEINCO-PRESIDENT

LISA FELDMAN BRILLBOARD MEMBER

RABBI SETH HAAZBOARD MEMBER

RICHARD N BERNSTEINBOARD MEMBER

SOPHIE HEARNEBOARD MEMBER

STUART HIMMELFARBBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2018
Location: 10717 STEVENSON RD, STEVENSON, MD 21153-0678
County: Anderson
In care of: DEBRA WEINBERG
Primary officer: DEBRA WEINBERG, Executive Director

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(678) 915-1909

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: FULTON & KOZAK LLC
NTEE classification: Judaism (X30)
IRS tax category: Judaism
Grant-giving organization: Yes