Bureau of Jewish Education of Greater Los Angeles

Analysis

Bureau of Jewish Education of Greater Los Angeles is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1994, 32 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 June 2023, Bureau of Jewish Education of Greater Los Angeles reported income of $6.7m and spending of $5.8m, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $7.7m to $6.7m (-12%), an average of -3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bureau of Jewish Education of Greater Los Angeles sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jewish Educational Alliance of Savannah Georgia Inc ($6.7m), United States Catholic Conference ($6.7m) and The Officers Christian Fellowship of the United States of America ($6.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 54% and program service revenue 42% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.0m (17% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $726k. At year end it held assets of $17.8m against liabilities of $2.3m, net assets of $15.4m. It reported 22 employees.