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Nonprofit · EIN 06-6056241

JEWISH CHILDRENS SERVICE ORGANIZATION

Tax-exempt · WEST HARTFORD, CT 06137

Financials

$40K$71K2023$60K$123K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JEWISH CHILDRENS SERVICE ORGANIZATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$60,340$123,433-$63,093$953,825$0$953,825
December 31, 2023990$40,002$70,777-$30,775$984,637$0$984,637
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$22,531
Membership dues
$3,343
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$37,809
Net gain from sales of assets
$11,412
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$107,478
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,538
Accounting fees
$2,500
Program services (functional)
$109,624
Management and general (functional)
$11,663
Fundraising (functional)
$2,146

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$984,637
Total assets, end of year
$953,825
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$953,825
Net assets without donor restrictions
$395,741
Net assets with donor restrictions
$558,084
Gross receipts
$61,242
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1953
State of legal domicile
CT

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sharon BudkofskyDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Anne CohnDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Lois BerkowitzPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Faith HeleneVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Judy KronickRec. Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Linda SteinTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
Faith HeleneFin. Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Sheryl KopelFin. Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Michael KaminsAuditor
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Tom MastronardeAuditor
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
34 DirectorsDirectors
Trustee or director
1$0
9 Past PresidentsPast Presidents
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lois BerkowitzPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Carolyn TopolSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Linda SteinTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Judy Kronick from 72023Rec. Sec.
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Bea MitlakCorr. Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Sharon Budkofsky to 62023Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Faith HeleneFin. Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Sheryl KopelFin. Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Michael KaminsAuditor
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Tom MastronardeAuditor
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Sheila Frankel to 62023Rec. Sec.
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Gail AdlerVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Carol Schectman to 82023Asst. Treas.
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
34 Directors - Sch ODirectors
Trustee or director
1$0
9 Past Presidents - Sch OPast Presidents
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 370386, WEST HARTFORD, CT 06137-0386
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Lois Berkowitz President
Signed the 990
Linda Stein, Treasurer
Phone
(860) 243-3542
Return prepared by
Adam P Cohen CPA LLC

Mission

To promote the welfare of Jewish children, for their physical, mental, emotional, educational, recreational and religious welfare, by supplementing services, provided by community agencies.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Grants to community organizations for youth programs and scholarships.
    Expenses $61,884 · grants $61,884
  • Grants to individuals for basic needs, holiday celebration, college scholarships, and camp scholarships.
    Expenses $45,594 · grants $45,594
  • Communication with members through the newsletter, The Courier.
    Expenses $2,146
  • JCSO is entirely volunteer-run. JCSO benefits from substantial in-kind services of its officers and Board members in running its activities, grant programs and managing the organization.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-6056241
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1975
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P34Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$953,825
Income (IRS master file)
$61,242

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$60,340$123,433$953,825IRS
990December 2023$40,002$70,777$984,637XML
990December 2022$57,529$59,349$966,009IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-6056241).

Questions about JEWISH CHILDRENS SERVICE ORGANIZATION

What is the EIN of JEWISH CHILDRENS SERVICE ORGANIZATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JEWISH CHILDRENS SERVICE ORGANIZATION is 06-6056241.
Is JEWISH CHILDRENS SERVICE ORGANIZATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to JEWISH CHILDRENS SERVICE ORGANIZATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JEWISH CHILDRENS SERVICE ORGANIZATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of JEWISH CHILDRENS SERVICE ORGANIZATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JEWISH CHILDRENS SERVICE ORGANIZATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of JEWISH CHILDRENS SERVICE ORGANIZATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Lois Berkowitz President.
Who are the officers and directors of JEWISH CHILDRENS SERVICE ORGANIZATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JEWISH CHILDRENS SERVICE ORGANIZATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $60,340, expenses of $123,433 and total assets of $953,825 at year end.

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