named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Community Support and Humanitarian Aid
Initiative to support families in Israel facing difficult circumstances, including relocation assistance and shipment of needed supplies such as toys
JYC Gala
Annual fundraising event featuring community engagement, performances, and recognition of supporters to benefit youth programming
JYC Youth Programs
Age-specific programs for elementary, middle, and high school students offering holiday celebrations, arts and crafts, sports, educational trips, and outdoor adventures grounded in Jewish values and identity
activities · 9 groups
What they do
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Food Distribution and Hunger Relief 1 activity
- Distributes meals to individuals in need in partnership with Big Kitchen LACollaborates with Big Kitchen LA to distribute 300 meals to people in need, addressing food insecurity as part of its community outreach efforts.
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Jewish Holiday and Shabbat Community Events 1 activity
- Hosts Jewish cultural and educational celebrations for youthOrganizes Hanukkah celebrations for children and teens featuring menorah lighting, singing, and educational activities about Jewish heritage and traditions, serving as both religious observance and identity-building events.
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Benefit Events for Arts and Culture 1 activity
- Hosts fundraising gala to support youth programsOrganized and hosted a first annual gala event aimed at raising funds and awareness to sustain and expand its youth programming initiatives.
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Holiday and Seasonal Essentials Distribution 1 activity
- Organizes youth-led toy donation and shipment initiatives for children in need in IsraelEngages youth in collecting, preparing, and dispatching donated toys to children in need in Israel through organized events and educational programming, fostering global Jewish solidarity.
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Nonprofit Capacity Building Services 1 activity
- Provides business advisory services to support organizational developmentOffers business advisory services through board member Hamid Kohan, leveraging his experience as a serial entrepreneur and CEO to strengthen organizational capacity.
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Event Medical Standby Services 1 activity
- Provides emergency medical support during program activitiesEnsures participant safety by providing emergency first aid and securing medical assistance when needed during youth program events.
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Jewish Religious Education and Outreach 1 activity
- Provides religious, athletic, and social programs for Jewish youthOffers structured activities focused on team building and leadership development to promote Jewish identity and community engagement among youth. These programs include religious education, athletic events, and social gatherings.
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Support for Israeli Military and Veterans 1 activity
- Supports families in Israel facing relocation due to challenging circumstancesProvides comprehensive assistance to families in Israel undergoing forced or urgent relocation, including emotional support, practical aid, guidance through bureaucratic processes, and personalized services tailored to individual needs.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Documents and promotes programs through photography and filmPhotographs, films, and records student participants for use in promoting the organization’s mission, programs, and community impact.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$66K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue$66K100%
Investment income——
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$60K
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$7K
Cash$2K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$7K
Liquid reserves0.3 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +12.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022
Who runs it
board members · 3
- AVROHOM L BERMAN — DIRECTOR
- MENACHEM KOLKO — DIRECTOR
- PHILIP FISHER — DIRECTOR
relationships · 10
Who they work with
- Big Kitchen LA Partner — Partnered to provide 300 meals for people in need.
- Caroline Shabtai Partner — Board member and nutritionist contributing professional expertise.
- Dj Sepi and Hershel Drum Partner — Provided entertainment at the JYC Gala, contributing positive energy and atmosphere to the event.
- Hamid Kohan Partner — Board member and business adviser contributing expertise in leadership and scaling organizations.
- Jewish Youth Club (JYC), Inc Partner — Jewish Youth Club (JYC), Inc is the legal name of the organization operating the program.
- Legal Soft Government — Hamid Kohan, board member of Jewish Youth Programs Inc, is currently CEO of Legal Soft.
- Magic Law Group Partner — Hamid Kohan, board member of Jewish Youth Programs Inc, founded Magic Law Group.
- Organization in Israel Partner — Collaborating to identify urgently needed toys for children in need and coordinate shipment delivery.
- Organization in Israel Partner — Collaborating to support children in need by collecting urgently needed toys.
- Our Big Kitchen Partner — Partner organization that supported the meal distribution initiative.
strategies · 2
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.
- Identity-Based Experiential Engagementmethodology: experiential_educationBy combining Jewish traditions with innovative, festive, and immersive programming such as holiday celebrations and culturally-relevant social experiences, we strengthen Jewish identity and community connection among youth because experiential and celebratory participation fosters deeper personal and communal belonging.
- Leadership Through Holistic Youth Developmentmethodology: holistic youth developmentBy integrating religious, athletic, and social programming, we develop leadership and team-building skills in Jewish youth because a multidimensional approach to development strengthens personal agency and communal responsibility.