National Center for Jewish Film Inc

Analysis

National Center for Jewish Film Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Waltham, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1982, 44 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 June 2023, National Center for Jewish Film Inc reported income of $242k and spending of $349k, spending 144% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $368k to $242k (-34%), an average of -9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 132% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, National Center for Jewish Film Inc sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Schaumburg on Stage ($242k), Ukrainian History and Education Center Inc ($242k) and Vermillion-On-The-Lake Historic Community Center Charitable TR ($242k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 44% and program service revenue 51% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $145k (42% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $64k. At year end it held assets of $324k against liabilities of $153k, net assets of $171k. It reported 3 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.