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Nonprofit · EIN 22-2191492

JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11230

Financials

$132K$30K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$132,270$30,292$101,978$212,738$0$212,738
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$131,158
Investment income
$1,112

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$28,292
Program services (functional)
$18,871

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$110,760
Total assets, end of year
$212,738
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$212,738
Cash, savings and investments
$148,373
Gross receipts
$132,270

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE STEINPRESIDENT1$0
HOWARD ROTBLATTSECRETARY1$0
ELISE EISENBERGTREASURER1$0
JOY KESTENBAUMPROGRAM VICE PRESIDENT1$0
RICHARD WERBINMEMBERSHIP VICE PRESIDENT1$0
LYNN DIAMONDCOMMUNICATIONS VICE PRESIDENT1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 300031, BROOKLYN, NY 11230-0031
In care of
% STEWART DRILLER
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
PO Box 631, New York NY 10113
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Stewart Driller, PO Box 631, New York NY 10113
Signed the 990-EZ
ELISE EISENBERG, TREASURER
Phone
(732) 539-0069
Website
jgsny.org
Return prepared by
PRESTI & NAEGELE LLC

Mission

TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION WITH REFERENCE TO JEWISH GENEALOGY. TO ENCOURAGE INTERESTED PERSONS TO PURSUE AND PRESERVE GENEALOGICAL DATA. TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE SHARING OF JEWISH GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION. TO AIM TOWARD THE PUBLICATION OF WORTHY MATERIAL IN THE FIELD OF JEWISH GENEALOGY AND TO COOPERATE WITH SUCH OTHER SOCIETIES OR ORGANIZATIONS IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES THAT ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE OBJECTIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2025, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED TEN MONTHLY INTERACTIVE PROGRAMS, WHICH INCLUDED LECTURES AND SITE VISITS, FOR BOTH MEMBERS AND NONMEMBERS ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS RELATED TO JEWISH GENEALOGY. LECTURES ARE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH ZOOM TO REMOTE PARTICIPANTS WHICH ARE GENERALLY MADE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE
    Expenses $3,192
  • IN 2025, THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHED FOUR QUARTERLY ISSUES OF OUR JOURNAL, DOROT, WHICH IS DELIVERED ELECTRONICALLY TO MEMBERS.
    Expenses $13,679
  • IN 2025, THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED TO PROVIDE AND IMPROVE ONLINE DATABASES, WHICH ARE PROVIDED FOR FREE TO BOTH MEMBERS AND NONMEMBERS.
    Expenses $2,000 · grants $2,000

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
22-2191492
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
1979
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$212,738
Income (IRS master file)
$132,270

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$132,270$30,292$212,738IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: Stewart Driller
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Steve Stein
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Stew Driller
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Stewart Driller
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Stewart Driller
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Stewart Driller
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 22-2191492).

Questions about JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC is 22-2191492.
Is JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY 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 JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990-N for 2024 names Stewart Driller.
Who are the officers and directors of JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $132,270, expenses of $30,292 and total assets of $212,738 at year end.

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