named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Kosher Dining & Catering
Provides kosher meals and catering services including challah, wine, and traditional dishes like chulent and salmon
Passover Celebration
Holiday program commemorating the liberation of the Jewish people from Egypt, with focus on redemption and family
Shabbat Dinner
Weekly Shabbat experience with community prayers and kosher meals for Jewish travelers and locals
activities · 6 groups
What they do
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Jewish Holiday and Shabbat Community Events 2 activities
- Host Jewish holiday celebrations and cultural programsOrganizes annual and seasonal events including Passover celebrations, Lag Ba'Omer beach bonfires with kosher BBQs and children’s activities, and Challah baking events to engage the community in Jewish heritage and spiritual reflection.
- Host weekly Shabbat dinners and communal gatherings with kosher mealsOrganizes regular Shabbat dinners and weekly gatherings featuring grilled kosher food, prayers, and community socialization, fostering Jewish tradition and connection for residents and visitors.
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Beach and Waterway Cleanup Initiatives 1 activity
- Conduct community service and sustainability initiativesOrganizes weekly beach cleanups, tree planting events, and educational sessions on environmental sustainability as part of a broader community service program.
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Jewish Religious Education and Outreach 1 activity
- Offer spiritual and educational programs in Jewish teachingsProvides regular classes on Chassidic and Kabbalistic teachings, guided meditation sessions rooted in Kabbalah, and introductory experiences such as Torah study, lighting Shabbat candles, and laying Tefillin for unaffiliated Jews and tourists.
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Jewish Worship and Study Center 1 activity
- Operate an ecological synagogue and community centerManages a 2,500-square-meter jungle-located center that includes the only synagogue in Tulum, designed as an eco-synagogue, along with a kosher restaurant and lounge space to serve spiritual and communal needs.
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Kosher Certification and Supervision Services 1 activity
- Produce and distribute handmade challahProduces homemade, egg-free, preservative-free challahs for community events and distribution, supporting engagement with Jewish tradition.
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Kosher Meal Services 1 activity
- Provide kosher dining and catering servicesOperates a kosher restaurant with regular weekly hours and Friday reservations, offering kosher meal service with customizable side dishes and providing Shabbat and event-based kosher catering for guests and community members in Tulum.
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financials · form 990 · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$297K
Contributions & grants$297K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$297K
Program expenses96%
Admin / overhead4%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$3K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$13K
Cash$13K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$13K
Liquid reserves0.6 mo
2 years on record · 2022–2023 · YoY revenue +84.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023
Who runs it
board members · 5
- Dvorah Leah — Shifman
- MENACHEM MENDEL — AMITI
- MENDEL — KRAUS
- NETANEL — BINYAMINI
- SHNEUR — LIBEROW
strategies · 5
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.
- Community Building Through Shared Meals and Eventsmethodology: community-building through shared mealsBy hosting regular communal meals and free weekly social events with grilled food, we build inclusive community connections, because shared eating experiences create natural opportunities for bonding among locals and travelers.
- Integrative Environmental Stewardship and Jewish Valuesmethodology: faith-based environmental stewardshipBy aligning environmental stewardship with Jewish values, we strengthen community service and spiritual engagement, because caring for nature is framed as a sacred expression of faith and collective responsibility.
- Mitzvah Practice as Community and Spiritual Anchormethodology: mitzvah-based community engagementBy engaging people in hands-on mitzvot like challah baking, we strengthen both community bonds and spiritual engagement, because embodied religious practice creates meaningful connection to tradition and to one another.
- Relational Hospitality as Spiritual Engagementmethodology: relational-engagementBy offering personal hospitality and familial inclusion, we foster spiritual and religious engagement among Jews of all backgrounds, because feeling welcomed as family lowers barriers to participation and deepens connection to Jewish practice.
- Spiritual Transformation Through Torah and Kabbalahmethodology: kabbalah-based meditationBy engaging individuals in Torah study and Kabbalah-based meditation, we promote personal transformation and emotional well-being, because these teachings are believed to unlock deeper spiritual awareness and align the soul with divine purpose.