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CONGREGATION RODFEH ZEDEK INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 116037242 · Form 990 · FY2025 · NTEE X30Z · Religion-Related · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$1.7M
expenses
$1.5M
net assets
$17.6M
employees
0
program ratio
93%
mission · from form 990

SUPERVISION OF PREPARATION, FUNERAL, & BURIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH RELIGIOUS LAW & CUSTOM.

profile · synthesized from sources

Religious congregation providing burial services in accordance with Sephardic Jewish law and custom. Acquires burial plots and offers religious supervision of preparation, funeral, and interment, particularly for community members who may not be able to afford full costs. Services are available to Sephardic Jews and their Jewish relatives.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2025

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $0
    THE ORGANIZATION PURCHASES BURIAL SITES WHEN AVAILABLE. PLOTS ARE AVAILABLE TO SEPHARDIC JEWS OF THE COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES RELIGIOUS SUPERVISION OF BURIAL PREPARATION, FUNERAL AND BURIAL PLOTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH COMPLEX RELIGIOUS LAWS WHICH WOULD BE DIFFICULT TO ADHERE TO ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS.CONTRIBUTIONS ARE RECEIVED FOR THE RELIGIOUS SUPERVISION OF THE BURIAL. IF A FAMILY'S ABILITY TO PAY IS LIMITED, THEN BURIALS ARE PROVIDED WITH PARTIAL PARTICIPATION FROM THE FAMILY.DURING 2025 THERE WERE 83 BURIALS.
named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Religious Supervision of Burial
Provides religiously compliant preparation, funeral, and burial services in accordance with Sephardic Jewish law; includes acquisition and allocation of burial plots
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Cemetery and Cremation Services 1 activity
    • Religious supervision of burial preparation, funerals, and burial plots for Sephardic Jews and their Jewish relatives
      Provides religious supervision of burial preparation, funerals, and burial plots in accordance with religious law, facilitating 154 burials in 2020, 142 in 2023, 93 in 2024, and 83 in 2025.
financials · form 990 · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$1.70M
Contributions & grants$1K0%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$861K51%
Other revenue$838K
expenses
Total expenses$1.47M
Program expenses93%
Admin / overhead7%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$1.36M
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$17.64M
Cash$516K
Investments$6.41M
Liabilities$500
Net assets$17.64M
Liquid reserves56.5 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -5.2%
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

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  • Centralized Religious Compliance
    methodology: centralized_religious_compliance
    By providing centralized supervision of burial preparation, funeral, and burial plots, the congregation ensures adherence to complex religious laws that individuals could not easily navigate alone, thereby preserving religious integrity and reducing individual burden.
  • Need-Based Access to Burial Services
    methodology: sliding_scale_access
    By offering full or partial financial support based on family need, the congregation ensures equitable access to essential burial services, because financial hardship should not prevent fulfillment of religious obligations.