League for Yiddish Inc

Analysis

League for Yiddish Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1946, 80 years ago. 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, League for Yiddish Inc reported income of $171k and spending of $242k, spending 141% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $219k to $171k (-22%), an average of -5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, League for Yiddish Inc sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 48th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vineyard 2nd Generation ($171k), Peoria Area Civic Chorale ($171k) and Stoughton Hockey Association Inc ($171k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 46% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $17k. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $3,706, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 2 employees.