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NESHAMA OF MANHATTAN BEACH INC

BROOKLYN, NY · EIN 463005292 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE A99 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Small ($100K-$1M) · chabadmanhattanbeach.com
revenue
$138K
expenses
$167K
net assets
$343K
employees
mission · from form 990

JEWISH INSTITUTION PROVIDING EDUCATION

profile · synthesized from sources

Jewish community center in Brooklyn, NY, providing religious education, holiday celebrations, and lifecycle events for the local Jewish population. Offers programs for children, teens, and adults, including Hebrew school, Cteen activities, and women's events. Serves as a synagogue and cultural hub for the Russian American Jewish community in Manhattan Beach.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Cteen Manhattan Beach
Youth program for Jewish teens offering meaningful events, self-discovery opportunities, and community service initiatives
Hebrew School
Provides Jewish education for children in a friendly and stimulating environment to foster Jewish identity and pride
Holiday Celebrations
Organized events for Jewish holidays including High Holidays, Chanukah, and Purim
Shabbat Services
Regular Shabbat services and Friday night dinners for the community
Women's Events
Programs including Challah and Babka baking, floral workshops, clay art, and monthly Ladies Lunch n' Learn sessions
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Jewish Holiday and Shabbat Community Events 3 activities
    • Hosts regular Shabbat services and community dinners
      Organizes weekly Shabbat services and Friday night Shabbat dinners for the community, including annual Community Shabbat Dinner events.
    • Organizes Torah dedication and Israel-support events
      Hosts public Torah dedication and parade events that express support for Israel and engage the community in celebratory religious practice.
    • Organizes holiday and lifecycle observances and events
      Hosts holiday-specific programs including Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur observances with candle lighting blessings and Kapparot services, as well as special prayer services for Yom Kippur Eve.
  • Jewish Women's Spiritual & Social Circles 1 activity
    • Offers adult and women's education and enrichment programs
      Provides adult learning and community-building opportunities including Women's Circle, Ladies Lunch n’ Learn, baking and crafting workshops, floral and art events, and couples events such as Adult Bat Mitzvah.
  • Jewish Dual-Curriculum Education 1 activity
    • Operates a Hebrew school for Jewish children
      Provides Jewish education for children through a Hebrew school program, offering structured learning for youth.
  • Jewish Worship and Study Center 1 activity
    • Operates a synagogue as a center for Jewish worship and community life
      Maintains a synagogue open for prayer services and as a hub for religious, educational, and communal activities.
  • Youth and Young Adult Spiritual Engagement 1 activity
    • Organizes youth programs and events through Cteen Manhattan Beach
      Runs youth clubs and Cteen programs including Shabbaton, annual gala events, and special prayer services for teens, aimed at engaging Jewish teenagers in community and spiritual life.
  • Jewish Religious Education and Outreach 1 activity
    • Provides Jewish ritual education and resource programs
      Offers tefillin gifting and sponsorship, educational resources on Jewish rituals, and recorded prayers and songs to support home and communal observance.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$138K
Contributions & grants$138K100%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$167K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$343K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$343K
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +3.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 2
  • AVROHOM WINNER — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
  • YAAKOV BARBER — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 10

Who they work with

  • Chabad.org Network — Member of the Chabad-Lubavitch global network, powered by Chabad.org.
  • Chabad.org Network — Member of the Chabad.org global network of Chabad-Lubavitch centers
  • Chabad.org Network — Member of the Chabad.org global network of Chabad-Lubavitch centers.
  • Chabad.org Network — Member of the Chabad.org global network, using its platform and resources.
  • Chabad.org Network — Member of the Chabad.org network
  • Chabad.org Network — Member of the Chabad.org network, indicating affiliation with the global Chabad-Lubavitch movement.
  • Chabad.org Network — Member of the Chabad.org network, operating as Neshama - Chabad of Manhattan Beach.
  • Chabad.org Network — Member of the Chabad.org network, part of the global Chabad-Lubavitch movement
  • Chabad.org Network — Member of the Chabad.org network, which powers and hosts its website content.
  • Chabad.org Network — Member of the Chabad.org network, which provides platform support and affiliation.
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 Jewish Education
    methodology: identity-based_education
    By providing Jewish education in a stimulating and friendly environment that emphasizes experiential and question-based learning, we strengthen Jewish identity and continuity, because active engagement fosters personal connection and lasting belonging.
  • Inclusive Community Participation Through Ritual and Outreach
    methodology: inclusive_community_building
    By lowering barriers to participation and enabling household-based religious practices like candle lighting, supported by rabbinic outreach and accessible resources, we increase engagement across ages and genders, because inclusion and personal support foster ownership of Jewish life.