Kolel Chibas Jerusalem

Analysis

Kolel Chibas Jerusalem is a registered charity in United States, based in Brooklyn, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1950, 76 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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 2022, Kolel Chibas Jerusalem reported income of $4.7m and spending of $5.9m, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $2.9m to $4.7m (+61%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Kolel Chibas Jerusalem sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 89th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Haitian Project Inc ($4.6m), Lifenet International ($4.7m) and Binaytara ($4.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $417k (7.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $236k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $2,740, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 13 employees.