Nonprofit · EIN 13-1730827
SEPHARDIC JEWISH BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICA INC
Tax-exempt · FOREST HILLS, NY 11375
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | 990 | $449,486 | $377,864 | $71,622 | $4,874,647 | $276,696 | $4,597,951 |
| October 31, 2024 | 990 | $393,266 | $334,590 | $58,676 | $4,669,247 | $259,049 | $4,410,198 |
| October 31, 2023 | 990 | $403,091 | $297,306 | $105,785 | $4,211,636 | $255,165 | $3,956,471 |
| October 31, 2021 | 990 | $368,498 | $564,899 | -$196,401 | $4,774,645 | $247,000 | $4,527,645 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $210,259
- Membership dues
- $163,351
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $219,132
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $73,587
- Other revenue
- $20,095
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $56,598
- Benefits paid to members
- $34,750
- Other salaries and wages
- $149,380
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $185,922
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $21,800
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,669,247
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,874,647
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $276,696
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,597,951
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,333,953
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,597,951
- Gross receipts
- $449,486
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 1947
- 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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| YESUA SEDAT BEHAR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JEFFREY BEJA | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MARVIN MARCUS | SECOND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANDREW MARCUS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JAY MATALON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DANIEL SMALL | FINANCIAL SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RENEE MOTOLA | ASSIST. TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID SCHRIBMAN | ASSIST. FINANCIAL SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEDAT BEHAR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JEFFREY BEJA | FIRST Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MARVIN MARCUS | SECOND Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANDREW MARCUS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JAY MATALON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DANIEL SMALL | FINANCIAL SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Open Position | ASSIST. SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| RENEE MOTOLA | ASSIST. TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID SCHRIBMAN | ASSIST. FINANCIAL SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEDAT BEHAR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JEFFREY BEJA | FIRST Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MARVIN MARCUS | SECOND Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANDREW MARCUS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JAY MATALON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DANIEL SMALL | FINANCIAL SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Open Position | ASSIST. SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| RENEE MOTOLA | ASSIST. TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID SCHRIBMAN | ASSIST. FINANCIAL SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2021: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH J TOLEDO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MARVIN MARCUS | FIRST Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| IRVING BAROCAS | SECOND Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANDREW MARCUS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JEFFREY BEJA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SIMON GERSON | FINANCIAL SECRETARY Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRIANNA BAROCAS | ASSIST. SECRETARY Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID SCHRIBMAN | ASSIST. TREASURER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DANIEL SMALL | ASSIST. FINANCIAL SECRETARY Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6767 108TH ST, FOREST HILLS, NY 11375-2941
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- YESUA SEDAT BEHAR, 67-67 108TH STREET, FOREST HILLS, NY 11375
- Signed the 990
- YESUA SEDAT BEHAR, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (718) 685-0080
- Website
- WWW.SEPHARDICBROTHERHOOD.COM
- Return prepared by
- SCHULMAN LOBEL ADVISORS LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS; JEWISH BURIAL BENEFITS AND SERVICES; AND OUTREACH TO THE SEPHARDIC JEWISH COMMUNITY
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS.Expenses $56,598 · grants $54,430 · revenue $30,446
- THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED JEWISH BURIAL BENEFITS INCLUDING CEMETERY PLOTS AND CASH PAYMENTS TO PARTIALLY FUND MORTUARY AND MONUMENT COSTS.Expenses $34,750 · revenue $2,750
- THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED OUTREACH TO THE SEPHARDIC JEWISH COMMUNITY INCLUDING NEWSLETTERS, BURIAL ASSISTANCE, AND ELDERLY ASSISTANCE.Expenses $136,648
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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | October 31, 2026 | March 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | October 31, 2025 | March 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | October 31, 2024 | March 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-1730827
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- October
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,874,647
- Income (IRS master file)
- $449,486
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | October 2025 | $449,486 | $377,864 | $4,874,647 | XML |
| 990 | October 2024 | $393,266 | $334,590 | $4,669,247 | XML |
| 990 | October 2023 | $403,091 | $297,306 | $4,211,636 | XML |
| 990 | October 2022 | $407,323 | $311,172 | $4,069,585 | IRS |
| 990 | October 2021 | $368,498 | $564,899 | $4,774,645 | XML |
| 990 | October 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2019 | – | – | – | 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 13-1730827).
Questions about SEPHARDIC JEWISH BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICA INC
- What is the EIN of SEPHARDIC JEWISH BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SEPHARDIC JEWISH BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICA INC is 13-1730827.
- Is SEPHARDIC JEWISH BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(8) since 1982.
- Are donations to SEPHARDIC JEWISH BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICA INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does SEPHARDIC JEWISH BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICA INC 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 SEPHARDIC JEWISH BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SEPHARDIC JEWISH BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SEPHARDIC JEWISH BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names YESUA SEDAT BEHAR.
- Who are the officers and directors of SEPHARDIC JEWISH BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SEPHARDIC JEWISH BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $449,486, expenses of $377,864 and total assets of $4,874,647 at year end.
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