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CHEVRA-KADISHA YERUSHALAYIM INC

BROOKLYN, NY · EIN 113634227 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE T30 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$2.8M
expenses
$3.0M
net assets
$442K
employees
1
volunteers
6
program ratio
97%
mission · from form 990

TO FACILITATE TRADITIONAL RELIGIOUS BURIAL FOR THOSE OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ANCIENT JEWISH CUSTOM OF BEING BURIED ON ISRAELI SOIL BY ARRANGING FOR THE RESALE OF BURIAL PLOTS IN ISRAELI CEMETERIES AND PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE INDIGENT AND TO FAMILIES OF THE DECEASED, SO THAT THEY CAN FULFILL THIS TIME HONORED CUSTOM.

profile · synthesized from sources

CHEVRA-KADISHA YERUSHALAYIM INC facilitates traditional Orthodox Jewish burials by arranging the resale of burial plots in Israeli cemeteries. The organization serves indigent individuals and families of the deceased, enabling burial on Israeli soil in accordance with religious custom. It operates primarily through the sale of burial plots and provides financial assistance to support access to these services.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $2.87M
    SALE OF BURIAL PLOTS.
named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Financial Assistance for Indigent Families
Provides financial aid to low-income families of the deceased to help cover burial costs in accordance with religious custom
Sale of Burial Plots
Arranges for the resale of burial plots in Israeli cemeteries to facilitate traditional Orthodox Jewish burials on Israeli soil
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Jewish and Hindu Funeral Rites Support 2 activities
    • Arranging resale of burial plots in Israeli cemeteries
      Facilitates traditional religious burial for Orthodox Jews by arranging the resale of burial plots in Israeli cemeteries. This activity constituted the organization's primary program, with $2,868,335 in expenses and $2,835,138 in revenue in 2024.
    • Providing financial assistance for burial costs
      Offers financial support to indigent families and families of the deceased to enable burial in Israeli soil, ensuring access to traditional religious burial practices.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$2.84M
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$2.84M100%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$3.01M
Program expenses97%
Admin / overhead3%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$109K
Grants paid out$59K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$445K
Cash$303K
Investments$0
Liabilities$3K
Net assets$442K
Liquid reserves1.2 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -66.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
ISAAC FRIEDMAN SECRETARY 40 $101K
board members · 6
  • ASHER A JUNGREISZ — BOARD MEMBER
  • EFRAIM FRED ZLOTNIK — BOARD MEMBER
  • HERSCH LEMBERGER — BOARD MEMBER
  • JUDITH SARA MILLER — SECRETARY/TREASURER
  • SHIMON STEINHAUS UNTIL 324 — BOARD MEMBER
  • ZEV FERSTER — PRESIDENT