Jewish World Watch

Analysis

Jewish World Watch is a registered charity in United States, based in Encino, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Jewish World Watch reported income of $787k and spending of $1.0m, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.4m to $787k (-45%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Jewish World Watch sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pennsylvania Integrated Library System Consortium ($786k), Center for American Entrepreneurship ($787k) and In4all ($786k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $157k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $415k. At year end it held assets of $834k against liabilities of $221k, net assets of $613k. It reported 12 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.