Heritage Foundation Preservation of the Jewish Cemeteries Inc

Analysis

Heritage Foundation Preservation of the Jewish Cemeteries Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Brooklyn, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Heritage Foundation Preservation of the Jewish Cemeteries Inc reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.6m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $1.6m (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Heritage Foundation Preservation of the Jewish Cemeteries Inc sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northwest Folklife ($1.6m), Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies Inc ($1.6m) and Instituto Cervantes USA Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $238k. At year end it held assets of $435k against liabilities of $92k, net assets of $342k. It reported 15 employees.