Nonprofit · EIN 13-3376265
MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE HOLOCAUST
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10280
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $12,950,703 | $20,137,671 | -$7,186,968 | $44,888,412 | $2,911,210 | $41,977,202 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $16,046,898 | $18,341,659 | -$2,294,761 | $49,243,119 | $2,070,731 | $47,172,388 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $12,891,666 | $13,662,925 | -$771,259 | $51,655,616 | $2,445,620 | $49,209,996 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $10,938,143
- of which government grants
- $1,390,736
- Membership dues
- $88,309
- Program service revenue
- $797,109
- Investment income
- $186,546
- Net rental income
- $717,684
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$11,363
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$211,918
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $28,460
- Other revenue
- $1,028,905
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,121,074
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,993,615
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,396,663
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,219,274
- Accounting fees
- $1,247,993
- Occupancy
- $106,857
- Travel
- $272,401
- Depreciation
- $3,714,989
- Program services (functional)
- $13,954,310
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,542,631
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,640,730
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $49,243,119
- Total assets, end of year
- $44,888,412
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,911,210
- Net assets, end of year
- $41,977,202
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $37,658,698
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,517,798
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $37,652,080
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,325,122
- Gross receipts
- $16,220,378
- Employees
- 86
- Volunteers
- 265
- Year formed
- 1984
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JACK KLIGER | CEO & PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $540,000 | $15,000 |
| AVRAHAM Z GROLL | ED OF JEWISH GEN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $194,705 | $38,394 |
| JOSHUA MACK | VP OF MARKETING Officer | 40 | $181,545 | $46,280 |
| ELYSE BUXBAUM | COO Officer | 40 | $187,652 | $22,170 |
| JOHN GALLAGHER | CHIEF ENGINEER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $176,889 | $13,505 |
| RACHEL Z COSTANZO | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF INDIVIDUAL GIVING (UNTIL 2/25) Officer | 40 | $140,335 | $30,745 |
| PAUL RADENSKY | SENIOR DIR OF EDUCATION AND SCHOOLS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,108 | $49,023 |
| PEDRO L GARCIA | VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES & ADMIN Officer | 40 | $146,538 | $13,373 |
| RIKELMI A MARTE | DIRECTOR OF IT Officer | 40 | $124,218 | $8,803 |
| MARGARET M RADD | VP COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS Officer | 40 | $105,277 | $15,304 |
| SARA SOFTNESS | DIRECTOR OF CURATOR AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,015 | $14,647 |
| FATMIR SALAJ | OPERATING ENGINEER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,918 | $0 |
| SIMON BERGSON | TRUSTEE (AS OF 9/26/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HOWARD J BUTNICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ULRIKA CITRON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
29 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL EBERSTADT | TRUSTEE (AS OF 9/26/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMY FEILBOGEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY FISHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA GOLDMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 9/26/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JESSELSON | TRUSTEE (AS OF 2/6/25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PETER S KALIKOW | FIRST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHEN E KAUFMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PATTI ASKWITH KENNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GEORGE KLEIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARIAN KLEIN FELDT | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 10/30/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RITA G LERNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JULIANNA MARGULIES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT P MORGENTHAU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MANFRED OHRENSTEIN | VICE CHAIR (UNTIL 11/18/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANN OSTER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| IRVING PALER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EDWARD RABINOWITZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRUCE C RATNER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| INGEBORG RENNERT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STACEY SAIONTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LARRY A SILVERSTEIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANE OSTER SINISI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REGINA SKYER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JEFFREY E TABAK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHELE COHN TOCCI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR RUTH WESTHEIMER | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 7/12/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEBBIE ZUCKERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GARY ZWERLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 41 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JACK KLIGER | CEO & PRESIDENT Officer | 38 | $363,721 | $10,912 |
| ELYSE BUXBAUM | COO Officer | 40 | $324,431 | $29,199 |
| AVRAHAM Z GROLL | ED OF JEWISH GEN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $174,486 | $36,080 |
| JOSHUA MACK | VP OF MARKETING Officer | 40 | $163,106 | $44,113 |
| ELIZABETH EDELSTEIN | VP OF EDUCATION Officer | 40 | $142,328 | $40,091 |
| JOHN GALLAGHER | CHIEF ENGINEER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,035 | $7,000 |
| RACHEL Z COSTANZO | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF INDIVIDUAL GIVING Officer | 40 | $117,975 | $29,444 |
| MARGARET M RADD | VP COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBTIONS Officer | 40 | $122,797 | $22,806 |
| FRANK CAMPOREALE | ENGINEER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,594 | $2,600 |
| ELIZABETH O VENDITTO | DIRECTOR OF INSTITUITIONAL GIVING Officer | 40 | $100,453 | $32,030 |
| FATMIR SALAJ | OPERATING ENGINEER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,949 | $0 |
| BRUCE C RATNER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER S KALIKOW | FIRST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN E KAUFMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE KLEIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MANFRED OHRENSTEIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN OSTER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| INGEBORG RENNERT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REGINA SKYER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY E TABAK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMON BERGSON | TRUSTEE (ENDED 6/27/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HOWARD J BUTNICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ULRIKA CITRON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIAN KLEIN FELDT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY FISHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA GOLDMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTI ASKWITH KENNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RITA G LERNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIANNA MARGULIES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT P MORGENTHAU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| IRVING PALER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD RABINOWITZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STACEY SAIONTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY A SILVERSTEIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE OSTER SINISI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE COHN TOCCI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR RUTH WESTHEIMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY ZWERLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY FEILBOGEN | TRUSTEE (AS OF 3/12/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE ZUCKERMAN | TRUSTEE (AS OF 6/27/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 39 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JACK KLIGER | CEO Officer | 38 | $349,654 | $9,150 |
| ELYSE BUXBAUM | COO Officer | 40 | $314,654 | $8,770 |
| JOSHUA MACK | VP OF MARKETING Officer | 40 | $160,643 | $34,959 |
| JOHN GALLAGHER | CHIEF ENGINEER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $154,948 | $10,175 |
| MARIE ETIENNE | VP OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $135,179 | $22,319 |
| ELIZABETH EDELSTEIN | VP OF EDUCATION Officer | 40 | $142,767 | $14,623 |
| MARGARET M RADD | VP COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBTIONS Officer | 40 | $122,745 | $22,449 |
| FRANK CAMPOREALE | ENGINEER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,867 | $9,813 |
| FATMIR SALAJ | OPERATING ENGINEER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,279 | $9,563 |
| BRUCE RATNER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER S KALIKOW | FIRST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN KAUFMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE KLEIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MANFRED OHRENSTEIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN OSTER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| INGEBORG RENNERT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMON BERGSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HOWARD BUTNICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT DOMBROFF | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 6/22/22) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIAN KLEIN FELDT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY FISHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA GOLDMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| H DALE HEMMERDINGER | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 4/20/23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTI ASKWITH KENNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RITA LERNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT P MORGENTHAU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| IRVING PALER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD RABINOWITZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STACY SAIONTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY SILVERSTEIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE OSTER SINISI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REGINA SKYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY TABAK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE COHN TOCCI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR RUTH WESTHEIMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY ZWERLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ULRIKA CITRON | TRUSTEE (AS OF 6/29/23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIANNA MARGULIES | TRUSTEE (AS OF 6/29/23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 36 BATTERY PL, NEW YORK, NY 10280-1502
- In care of
- % MARIE D ETIENNE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JACK KLIGER, 36 BATTERY PLACE, NEW YORK, NY 10280
- Signed the 990
- JACK KLIGER, CEO AND PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (646) 437-4200
- Website
- WWW.MJHNYC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KPMG LLP
Mission
THE MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE - A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE HOLOCAUST IS NEW YORK'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE GLOBAL RESPONSIBILITY TO NEVER FORGET. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Program accomplishments
- COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS: THE COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS DEPARTMENT ACQUIRES, PRESERVES AND MAINTAINS ARTIFACTS, DOCUMENTS, AND MATERIALS THAT NOT ONLY TELL THE STORY OF THE HOLOCAUST BUT ALSO PREVENT OTHERS FROM FALSIFYING ITS SCOPE, MAGNITUDE, AND SIGNIFICANCE; MONITORS THE FACILITIES TO HELP PRESERVE HISTORICAL MATERIALS; AND RESEARCHES AND DEVELOPS EXHIBITIONS. THE DEPARTMENT COORDINATES ALL LOGISTICS AND PLANNING FOR THE MUSEUM'S OWN TRAVELING EXHIBITIONS AS WELL AS THE INSTALLATION FOR THOSE THAT TRAVEL TO THE MUSEUM FROM OTHER INSTITUTIONS.Expenses $6,160,059 · revenue $842,109
- EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: THE MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE HAS HELPED TO EDUCATE OVER 1,000,000 SCHOOL CHILDREN THROUGH CURRICULA, TOURS, CLASSROOM MATERIALS, AND ONLINE EXHIBITIONS. THE MUSEUM OFFERS PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES FOR EDUCATORS WHO TEACH ABOUT THE HOLOCAUST IN SUPPORT OF STUDENTS IN GRADES 3 THROUGH 12. EACH YEAR, MORE THAN 30,000 STUDENTS FROM PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS ENGAGE IN LEARNING WITH THE MUSEUM.Expenses $5,428,842 · revenue $180,804
- JEWISHGEN: JEWISHGEN SERVES AS THE GLOBAL HOME FOR JEWISH GENEALOGY.FEATURING UNPARALLELED ACCESS TO MILLIONS OF RECORDS, IT OFFERS UNIQUESEARCH TOOLS, HISTORICAL AND CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE LIVES OFOUR ANCESTORS, EDUCATIONAL CLASSES AND INITIATIVES, AND OPPORTUNITIESFOR RESEARCHERS TO CONNECT WITH OTHERS WHO SHARE SIMILAR INTERESTS.Expenses $2,365,409 · revenue $46,233
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-3376265
- 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
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A54)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $44,888,412
- Income (IRS master file)
- $16,220,378
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $12,950,703 | $20,137,671 | $44,888,412 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $16,046,898 | $18,341,659 | $49,243,119 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $12,891,666 | $13,662,925 | $51,655,616 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $11,373,568 | $14,872,367 | $50,945,381 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 13-3376265).
Questions about MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE HOLOCAUST
- What is the EIN of MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE HOLOCAUST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE HOLOCAUST is 13-3376265.
- Is MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE HOLOCAUST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Are donations to MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE HOLOCAUST tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE HOLOCAUST 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 MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE HOLOCAUST due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE HOLOCAUST last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE HOLOCAUST?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JACK KLIGER.
- Who are the officers and directors of MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE HOLOCAUST?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 44 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $540,000 (JACK KLIGER, CEO & PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE HOLOCAUST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,950,703, expenses of $20,137,671 and total assets of $44,888,412 at year end.
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