The Sholom & Pessy Jacobs Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Declining revenue
The Sholom & Pessy Jacobs Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lawrence, New York, registered in 2008, with $226,448 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
141 Washington Ave Ste 201, Lawrence, NY, 11559 EIN 20-5782495 Since 2008
Revenue (FY2024)
$226K
▼ 6.3% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$250K
Net assets
$75K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 The Sholom & Pessy Jacobs Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
C+Financial health25% of the rating4 mo reserves · -10% margin
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 The Sholom & Pessy Jacobs Foundation: 4 mo reserves · -10% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 The Sholom & Pessy Jacobs Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 The Sholom & Pessy Jacobs Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 141 Washington Ave Ste 201, Lawrence, NY, 11559
- City
- Lawrence
- State
- New York
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $135K (FY2019) to $226K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $23KNet assets $75K
Operating margin
-10.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$98K
Total liabilities
$23K
Net assets
$75K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $226,448▼6.3% | $249,859▲6.1% | $74,703▼23.9% | $98,031▼6.9% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $241,576▼1.9% | $235,412▼25.4% | $98,114▲6.7% | $105,248▼5.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $246,289▼19.3% | $315,448▲37.0% | $91,950▼42.9% | $111,222▼39.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $305,221▲50.0% | $230,268▲22.7% | $161,107▲87.0% | $182,406▲92.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $203,499▲50.8% | $187,614▲24.2% | $86,154▲15.2% | $94,926▲25.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $134,927 | $151,053 | $74,773 | $75,687 | 990PF |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Sholom & Pessy Jacobs Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. The Sholom & Pessy Jacobs Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 20-5782495, based in Lawrence, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is The Sholom & Pessy Jacobs Foundation's EIN?
- The Sholom & Pessy Jacobs Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 20-5782495.
- How much revenue does The Sholom & Pessy Jacobs Foundation report?
- The Sholom & Pessy Jacobs Foundation reported $226,448 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does The Sholom & Pessy Jacobs Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades The Sholom & Pessy Jacobs Foundation C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for The Sholom & Pessy Jacobs Foundation (EIN 20-5782495) 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.