Jewish Literary Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lakewood, New Jersey, registered in 2010, with $31,547 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$32K
▼ 78.1% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$203K
Net assets
$26K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Jewish Literary Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Jewish Literary Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation: 2 mo reserves · -544% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Jewish Literary Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Jewish Literary Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $62K (FY2016) to $32K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-544.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$97K
Total liabilities
$71K
Net assets
$26K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $31,547▼78.1% | $203,268▲233% | $26,140▼86.8% | $96,880▼56.5% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $144,250▲34.9% | $60,987▼34.7% | $197,861▲72.7% | $222,730▲18.2% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $106,962▲33.8% | $93,351▲36.6% | $114,598▲13.5% | $188,488▲38.9% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $79,920▲79.1% | $68,363▲393% | $100,987▲12.9% | $135,730▲45.7% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $44,616▼16.0% | $13,873▼48.9% | $89,430▲52.4% | $93,140▲15.0% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $53,133▲253% | $27,138▲89.8% | $58,687▲79.5% | $80,977▲148% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $15,037▼63.9% | $14,301▼74.6% | $32,692▲2.3% | $32,692▲2.3% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $41,626▼33.4% | $56,253▼36.1% | $31,956▼31.4% | $31,956▼31.4% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $62,464 | $88,017 | $46,583 | $46,583 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
4 grants to Jewish Literary Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation totaling $59K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2022 | $16,301 |
| Jewish Community Fdn of the Jewish Federation Council of Greater La | General support | 2022 | $6,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | Grants from donor advised funds - operating support | 2015 | $11,500 |
| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | Grants from donor advised funds - operating support | 2014 | $25,000 |
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Data for Jewish Literary Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation (EIN 26-4121072) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.