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Nonprofit · EIN 11-3518767

JEWISH EDUCATIONAL MEDIA

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11213

Financials

$4.7M$3.8M2022$3.6M$3.7M2023$4.3M$4.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JEWISH EDUCATIONAL MEDIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$4,347,832$4,516,478-$168,646$2,494,900$517,625$1,977,275
December 31, 2023990$3,602,769$3,714,830-$112,061$2,578,303$432,382$2,145,921
December 31, 2022990$4,708,175$3,794,223$913,952$2,683,500$505,918$2,177,582
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,932,432
Program service revenue
$1,395,363
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$20,037
Other revenue
$20,037

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$165,000
Other salaries and wages
$2,043,131
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,208,131
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$79,445
Travel
$40,562
Depreciation
$21,296
Program services (functional)
$3,716,521
Management and general (functional)
$450,045
Fundraising (functional)
$349,912

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,578,303
Total assets, end of year
$2,494,900
Total liabilities, end of year
$517,625
Net assets, end of year
$1,977,275
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,817,487
Gross unrelated business income
$20,037
Gross receipts
$4,640,269
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
NY

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
ELKANAH SHMOTKINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
45$165,000
DOVID KRINSKYCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
YOSEF B FRIEDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.25$0
CHAIM SHAUL BROOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
YOEL GANCZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
YOSSI DERENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELKANAH SHMOTKINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
45$145,771
DOVID KRINSKYCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
YOSEF B FRIEDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.25$0
CHAIM SHAUL BROOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
YOEL GANCZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
YOSSI DERENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELKANAH SHMOTKINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
45$133,600
DOVID KRINSKYCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
YOSEF B FRIEDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.25$0
CHAIM SHAUL BROOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
YOEL GANCZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.25$0
YOSSI DERENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
784 EASTERN PKWY SUITE 403, BROOKLYN, NY 11213-3409
In care of
% ALEX ELLINSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ELKANAH SHMOTKIN, 781 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Signed the 990
ELKANAH SHMOTKIN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(718) 774-1800
Return prepared by
S ADELSBERG & CO

Mission

PRESERVE AND CURATE EDUCATIONAL AND HISTORICAL VIDEO, AUDIO AND PHOTOGRAPHY, SHARING THESE ARCHIVAL TREASURES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING. OUR MOST PROMINENT SUBJECT IS THE REBBE, RABBI MENACHEM M. SCHNEERSON, OF RIGHTEOUS MEMORY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CONTENT PRODUCTION. JEM PRODUCES HUNDREDS OF HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS EVERY YEAR, PUBLISHING THEM AS FILMS AND ON SOCIAL MEDIA. LIVING TORAH, A VIDEO MAGAZINE, IS VIEWED BY SEVERAL HUNDRED THOUSAND EVERY WEEK. JEM'S RESEARCH AND PRODUCTION DEPARTMENTS ASSIST SCHOLARS, FILMMAKERS, AND COMMUNITIES IN ACCESSING ITS ARCHIVAL MATERIALS FOR STUDY, INSPIRATION, AND IN MANY NON-JEM EVENTS AND PRODUCTIONS
    Expenses $1,843,259 · revenue $1,463,306
  • TECHNOLOGY. IN ORDER TO ENGAGE THE VAST MAJORITY OF HUMANITY WHICH, INCREASINGLY, LEARNS, CONNECTS, AND COMMUNICATES THROUGH TECHNOLOGY, JEM'S DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS DELIVER MOUNTAINS OF PRECIOUS CONTENT TO END USERS. JEM PRODUCTIONS PRESENT THE REBBE'S TEACHING AND INSPIRATION TO VASTLY VARIED AUDIENCES, AND ITS TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES ENABLE THE MATERIALS TO REACH INDIVIDUALS AS THEY EXPECT IT IN MODERN TIMES, ASSISTING THEM TO FIND THE CONTENT THEY WANT, ON THEIR OWN DEVICE, AT THE TIME AND PLACE OF THEIR CHOOSING.
    Expenses $801,933 · revenue $636,630
  • CONNECTION POINT. A PROGRAM HELPING CHILDREN FORM A CONNECTION WITH, AND LEARN DIRECTLY FROM, THE REBBE, PROVIDING A PERSONAL AND INSPIRING EXPERIENCE. UNIQUE FILMS CONVEY KEY IDEAS AND CONTEXT. CLASSROOM CURRICULUMS ENABLE TEACHERS TO GUIDE STUDENTS THROUGH IMMERSIVE LESSONS BASED ON THE REBBE'S TEACHINGS.
    Expenses $364,754 · revenue $289,567
  • Expenses $706,575 · revenue $542,929

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
11-3518767
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
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X81)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,494,900
Income (IRS master file)
$4,640,269

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,347,832$4,516,478$2,494,900IRS
990December 2023$3,602,769$3,714,830$2,578,303XML
990December 2022$4,708,175$3,794,223$2,683,500XML
990December 2021$5,249,829$4,589,548$2,638,920IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 11-3518767).

Questions about JEWISH EDUCATIONAL MEDIA

What is the EIN of JEWISH EDUCATIONAL MEDIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JEWISH EDUCATIONAL MEDIA is 11-3518767.
Is JEWISH EDUCATIONAL MEDIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to JEWISH EDUCATIONAL MEDIA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JEWISH EDUCATIONAL MEDIA 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 EDUCATIONAL MEDIA 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 EDUCATIONAL MEDIA 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 EDUCATIONAL MEDIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ELKANAH SHMOTKIN.
Who are the officers and directors of JEWISH EDUCATIONAL MEDIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $165,000 (ELKANAH SHMOTKIN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does JEWISH EDUCATIONAL MEDIA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,347,832, expenses of $4,516,478 and total assets of $2,494,900 at year end.

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