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Nonprofit · EIN 22-3719783

AHAVAS TZEDAKA INC

Tax-exempt · LAKEWOOD, NJ 08701

Financials

$3M$3.3M2023$4.3M$4.4M2024$5.4M$5.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AHAVAS TZEDAKA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$5,428,097$5,407,687$20,410$170,123$242$169,881
December 31, 2024990$4,313,510$4,373,934-$60,424$149,471$0$149,471
December 31, 2023990$2,975,246$3,302,518-$327,272$216,272$6,377$209,895
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,428,097
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,104,224
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$119,990
Other salaries and wages
$288,963
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$447,613
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,100
Program services (functional)
$4,113,847
Management and general (functional)
$339,031
Fundraising (functional)
$954,809

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$149,471
Total assets, end of year
$170,123
Total liabilities, end of year
$242
Net assets, end of year
$169,881
Net assets without donor restrictions
$169,881
Gross receipts
$5,428,097
Employees
5
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
NJ

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EPHRAIM SCHUREXECUTIVE DI
Highest-paid employee
40$150,000
NECHAMA SCHREIBERVICE PRESIDE
Officer
40$119,990
ROBERT SHANIKPRESIDENT
Officer
25$0
CHAVA EHRMANSECRETARY-TR
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NECHAMA SCHREIBERVICE PRESIDE
Officer
40$124,605
ROBERT SHANIKPRESIDENT
Officer
25$0
CHAVA EHRMANSECRETARY-TR
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NECHAMA SCHREIBERVICE PRESIDE
Officer
40$119,990
CHAVA EHRMANSECRETARY-TR
Officer
5$0
ROBERT SHANIKPRESIDENT
Officer
25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
655 8TH ST, LAKEWOOD, NJ 08701-2609
In care of
% ROBERT SHANIK
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ROBERT SHANIK, 655 EIGHTH STREET, LAKEWOOD, NJ 08701
Signed the 990
ROBERT SHANIK, PRESIDENT
Phone
(732) 364-7770
Return prepared by
GERSHON BIEGELEISEN & CO CPAS LLC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES BASIC NECESSITIES TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WHO ARE IN NEED. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROMOTES READING AND LITERACY BY DONATING BOOKS TO SCHOOLS AND REGIONAL LIBRARIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FOOD, CLOTHING, SHOES AND OTHER BASIC NECESSITIES TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WHO ARE IN NEED, IN A MANNER THAT PROTECTS THEIR PRIVACY AND DIGNITY.
    Expenses $3,906,400 · grants $3,896,777
  • THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES READING AND LITERACY AND DONATES BOOKS TO SCHOOL AND REGIONAL LIBRARIES.
    Expenses $207,447 · grants $207,447

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-3719783
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
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$170,123
Income (IRS master file)
$5,428,097

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$5,428,097$5,407,687$170,123XML
990December 2024$4,313,510$4,373,934$149,471XML
990December 2023$2,975,246$3,302,518$216,272XML
990December 2022$3,134,861$3,095,641$541,768IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 22-3719783).

Questions about AHAVAS TZEDAKA INC

What is the EIN of AHAVAS TZEDAKA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AHAVAS TZEDAKA INC is 22-3719783.
Is AHAVAS TZEDAKA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to AHAVAS TZEDAKA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AHAVAS TZEDAKA 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 AHAVAS TZEDAKA 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 AHAVAS TZEDAKA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AHAVAS TZEDAKA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROBERT SHANIK.
Who are the officers and directors of AHAVAS TZEDAKA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,000 (EPHRAIM SCHUR, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does AHAVAS TZEDAKA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,428,097, expenses of $5,407,687 and total assets of $170,123 at year end.

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