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CHABAD OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 562387284 · Form 990 · FY2019 · Micro (<$100K) · chabadcolumbia.org
revenue
$51K
expenses
$97K
net assets
$-310K
employees
3
program ratio
77%
mission · from form 990

TO EDUCATE JEWISH STUDENTS BASED ON CHABAD CHASSIDIC PHILOSOPHY, ADVANCE THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF JEWISH IDEAS AND FOSTER THEIR JEWISHNESS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Chabad at Columbia University supports Jewish students at Columbia through educational, cultural, and religious programming rooted in Chabad Chassidic philosophy. The organization fosters Jewish identity and engagement by offering Shabbat meals, holiday celebrations, Torah study, and one-on-one learning. Based in New York City, it serves as a spiritual and communal hub for undergraduates and graduates.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Holiday Programming
Celebrations and educational events for Jewish holidays including High Holidays, Sukkot, Passover, and Hanukkah
Shabbat Meals
Weekly Shabbat dinners and luncheons providing kosher meals and a communal atmosphere for Jewish students
Torah Study
One-on-one and small-group learning sessions on Jewish texts and Chassidic philosophy
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Jewish Religious Education and Outreach 1 activity
    • Educational and Social Programming for Students
      Offers educational and social programs tailored to Jewish students at Columbia and Barnard Colleges, fostering community engagement and cultural connection.
  • Kosher Meal Services 1 activity
    • Kosher Meal Provision and Religious Observance Support
      Provides kosher meals and facilitates Shabbat and holiday celebrations for Jewish students at Columbia and Barnard Colleges.
financials · form 990 · fy2019
revenue
Total revenue$51K
Contributions & grants$51K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$130%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$97K
Program expenses77%
Admin / overhead21%
Fundraising2%
Salaries & benefits$39K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$0
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$-310K
1 years on record · 2019–2019
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2019

Who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
KEREN BLUM TREASURER 40 $16K
ADAM YONAH BLUM PRESIDENT 40 $13K
board members · 1
  • SHLOMO KUGEL — VICE PRESIDENT
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • Barnard College Partner — Provides programs and services for students at Barnard College.
  • Columbia University Partner — Provides programs and services for students at Columbia University.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Home-Away-From-Home Model
    methodology: community_building
    By creating a supportive and inclusive environment that feels like a home away from home, we strengthen Jewish identity and increase community engagement among students because belonging fosters connection and participation.