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MIKVAH ASSOCIATION OF OCEANSIDE INC

OCEANSIDE, NY · EIN 112564709 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE P99 · Human Services · Micro (<$100K) · oceansidemikvah.org
revenue
$52K
expenses
$44K
net assets
$172K
employees
mission · from form 990

TO ESTABLISH, ERECT AND MAINTAIN A MIKVAH (RITUAL BATH) ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ORTHODOX JUDAISM, AND TO PROMOTE, DISSEMINATE AND FURTHER THE FUNDAMENTALS, CONCEPTS AND PRACTICES OF TAHARAS HAMISHPACHA (FAMILY PURITY), IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF ORTHODOX JUDAISM.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Mikvah Association of Oceanside operates a ritual bath (mikvah) in accordance with Orthodox Jewish law, serving the local Jewish community on Long Island, NY. It provides facilities for women's ritual immersion, men's use before holidays, and the purification of utensils (keilim). The organization supports spiritual renewal and family purity practices, with services available by appointment and donations funding ongoing operations.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Keilim Mikvah
Facility for the ritual immersion of metal and glass utensils (Tevilat Keilim) before first use, open daily from 9am to dusk.
Men's Mikvah
Offers ritual immersion for men before major holidays such as Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur during designated morning hours.
Women's Mikvah
Provides a private, serene space for women to perform ritual immersion in accordance with Orthodox Jewish law, with attendants available and appointments bookable in advance.
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Orthodox Jewish Ritual Bath Operations 5 activities
    • Fund daily operations through donations
      Supports the ongoing operation of the mikvah through private donations, ensuring accessibility and sustainability of ritual bathing services.
    • Maintain and renovate mikvah facility after storm damage
      Repaired and renovated the mikvah infrastructure following Superstorm Sandy in 2012, improving capacity and enabling continued service to a larger number of residents.
    • Operate keilim mikvah for ritual immersion of utensils
      Runs a daily keilim mikvah for the ritual immersion of utensils, open from 9am to dusk. This service supports community adherence to Jewish dietary and ritual laws.
    • Operate mikvah facility for ritual bathing in accordance with Jewish law
      Provides ritual bathing services for women and men in accordance with Jewish tradition, including spiritual purification and renewal. The facility includes three private preparation rooms and is operated in compliance with religious requirements.
    • Provide ritual bathing access for men before High Holidays
      Offers designated morning access for men to perform ritual immersion before Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur as part of spiritual preparation. Services are provided on specific days in accordance with religious tradition.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$52K
Contributions & grants$42K81%
Program service revenue$8K15%
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$44K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$172K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$172K
2 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +7.0%
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • Mikvah USA Partner — Partnered with Mikvah USA to redecorate the mikvah in 2009 and to repair and renovate it after Superstorm Sandy in 2012.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Privacy-Centered Spiritual Support
    methodology: privacy-centered spiritual support
    By prioritizing privacy, comfort, and knowledgeable guidance, we create a spiritually meaningful mikvah experience that strengthens individuals' connection to Jewish tradition, because feeling safe and respected enables deeper spiritual engagement.