named programs · 5 · from sources
What they call their work
Mommy’s HopeLine
Confidential hotline offering support, resources, psychiatric referrals, and case management for new mothers and fathers suffering from postpartum depression, in partnership with COJO of Flatbush.
Pesach Food Distribution
Annual program providing packed food cases, supermarket vouchers, and $250 gift cards to over 150 families to ensure they can observe Passover with dignity.
Project Eitzah
Supports pre-teens and teens (ages 10–18) in the Orthodox Jewish community with emotional, psychological, social, and academic challenges through a 24-hour hotline and mentoring program.
Project Machal
Provides weekly $50–$150 store credits to Marine Park families in need for food and groceries, operating as a volunteer-run, community-funded tzedakah initiative.
Simcha Hall
Community event space for lifecycle events such as brisim, bar mitzvahs, and sheva brochos, featuring seating for 200, a kitchen, and a mother’s room.
activities · 11 groups
What they do
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Neighborhood Civic Engagement 1 activity
- Advocacy and civic engagementIncreases voter registration and facilitates resident engagement with local politicians on community issues.
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Public Benefits Navigation and Enrollment 1 activity
- Benefit enrollment assistanceAssists individuals and families with enrollment in public benefit programs including Food Stamps, Medicaid, Medicare, Public Assistance, SSI, Social Security, Disability, SCRIE, and WIC.
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Community Event-Based Giving Programs 1 activity
- Children's bike helmet giveaway eventOrganizes an annual free bike helmet giveaway event for children to promote safety.
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Diaper and Baby Supply Distribution 1 activity
- Community giveaways for new and expecting mothersDistributes essential items through organized giveaways for new and expecting mothers in the community.
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Supportive and Emergency Housing Services 1 activity
- Comprehensive case management and emergency supportProvides case management services, including arranging meals and homecare assistance, and offers emergency aid and crisis intervention for housing in partnership with COJO of Flatbush.
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Perinatal Support Services 1 activity
- Confidential hotline for post-partum depression supportOperates a 24-hour confidential hotline in partnership with COJO of Flatbush to support new mothers experiencing post-partum depression, including psychiatric referrals and ongoing assistance for affected mothers and fathers.
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Professional Networking Events 1 activity
- Networking events with regional speakersOrganizes networking events featuring speakers from across the tri-state area to foster community engagement.
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Holiday and Seasonal Essentials Distribution 1 activity
- Pesach holiday food and financial support programDistributes 700 cases of Pesach food annually to over 150 families and provides supermarket vouchers and $250 gift cards to help families purchase perishable foods for the holiday.
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Youth One-on-One Mentoring 1 activity
- Project Eitzah: psychosocial support for pre-teens and teensOperates Project Eitzah, a mentoring and support program addressing emotional, psychological, social, and academic challenges among pre-teens and teens in Orthodox Jewish communities in Brooklyn.
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Event Venue Rental Services 1 activity
- Simcha Hall venue and facilitiesOperates and maintains a renovated event venue that accommodates up to 200 guests for sit-down dinners, equipped with tables, chairs, and mechitzas, with recent upgrades to lighting, acoustics, and interior design completed in Summer 2025.
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Direct Financial Assistance to Individuals 1 activity
- Weekly grocery support programProvides weekly store credits ranging from $50 to $150 to families for purchasing food and groceries.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.08M
Contributions & grants$486K45%
Program service revenue$595K55%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$1.20M
Program expenses80%
Admin / overhead17%
Fundraising3%
Salaries & benefits$372K
Grants paid out$53K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.74M
Cash$52K
Investments$0
Liabilities$2.72M
Net assets$-980K
Liquid reserves0.5 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -16.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 2
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL RINKOFF | OFFICER | 30 | $71K |
| JOSHUA RUBENSTEIN | OFFICER | 30 | $43K |
board members · 4
- CRAIG GOLDSMITH — DIRECTOR
- SHAUL SINGER — VICE PRESIDE
- SHUA GELBSTEIN — PRESIDENT
- VICTOR SHINE — DIRECTOR
relationships · 15
Who they work with
- Aim B’Yisroel New Square Partner — Partner organization providing community-based maternal support.
- Aishes Chayil Monroe Partner — Partner organization offering maternal and family support services.
- COJO of Flatbush Partner — Collaborates with JCCMP on Project Eitzah to serve at-risk youth in the Orthodox Jewish community.
- COJO of Flatbush Partner — Collaborates with JCCMP on emergency housing aid and crisis intervention services.
- COJO of Flatbush Partner — Collaborates with JCCMP to operate a confidential hotline for new mothers with post-partum depression.
- COJO of Flatbush Partner — Collaborates with JCCMP to operate the Mommy's HopeLine hotline.
- COJO of Flatbush Partner — Partner organization in operating a confidential hotline for new mothers with post-partum depression.
- JCC of Marine Park Partner — Shares facilities and branding, indicating a collaborative relationship in operating the Simcha Hall.
- JCON Partner — Collaborates to host networking events for business professionals.
- Jewish Community Council of Marine Park Partner — Administers the registration form for the bike helmet giveaway event.
- Kimpatorin Aid Partner — Partner organization providing emotional and physical support to new mothers to prevent postpartum depression.
- La Isha NJ Partner — Partner organization providing maternal resources and support.
- Marine Park Rabbonim Partner — Endorse and support Project Machal's initiatives
- Ohel Family Services Partner — Partner organization offering mental health counseling and crisis support for mothers.
- SPARKS Partner — Partner organization providing integrated mental health services for mothers with perinatal disorders.
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-Specific Youth Mental Health Supportmethodology: community_specific_youth_supportBy delivering targeted psychosocial support and leveraging community partnerships, we address mental health challenges among Orthodox Jewish youth more effectively because culturally grounded interventions increase trust and engagement.
- Dignity-Centered Material and Emergency Supportmethodology: dignity_and_discretionBy providing material aid and emergency services through dignified and discreet channels, we increase uptake and engagement because preserving privacy reduces stigma and builds trust in vulnerable populations.
- Hybrid Staff-Volunteer Service Delivery Modelmethodology: staff_and_volunteer_modelBy combining professional staff with trained volunteers, we expand access to mental health support because this hybrid model increases capacity while maintaining cultural competence and community trust.
- Integrated Mental Health Outreach with Stigma Reductionmethodology: integrated_awareness_and_serviceBy combining confidential mental health services with community awareness initiatives, we increase access to care because confidentiality reduces stigma and integrated programming normalizes help-seeking behavior.
- Unified Community Advocacy and Collective Voice Buildingmethodology: unified_community_advocacyBy uniting community members around shared needs, we amplify advocacy impact because collective action strengthens political and social leverage for neighborhood-driven change.