Orot the Center for New Jewish Learning

Analysis

Orot the Center for New Jewish Learning is a registered charity in United States, based in Deerfield, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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, Orot the Center for New Jewish Learning reported income of $245k and spending of $231k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $247k to $245k (-0.9%), an average of -0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Orot the Center for New Jewish Learning sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Housing Episcopal Methodist Presbyterian Inc ($245k), Masters Workshop ($245k) and World Changers International Inc ($245k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% and program service revenue 25% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $133k (58% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $180k against liabilities of $869, net assets of $179k. It reported 3 employees.