Association for Promotion of Jewish Secularism

Analysis

Association for Promotion of Jewish Secularism is a registered charity in United States, based in Brooklyn, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1998, 28 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, Association for Promotion of Jewish Secularism reported income of $641k and spending of $452k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from September 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $816k to $641k (-21%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Association for Promotion of Jewish Secularism sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sounds Academy ($641k), Leadership New Mexico ($641k) and Athfest Incorporated ($641k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 8.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $62k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $148k. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $242k, net assets of $1.1m.