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Nonprofit · EIN 39-2035142

HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE

Tax-exempt · MADISON, WI 53703

Financials

$4.3M$2.8M2023$4M$3.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,963,350$3,572,447$390,903$24,264,047$11,570,143$12,693,904
June 30, 2024990$4,295,734$2,776,098$1,519,636$23,645,003$11,426,248$12,218,755
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,448,850
Program service revenue
$35,318
Investment income
$665,222
Net gain from sales of assets
$612,405
Net income from fundraising events
-$104,227
Net income from sales of inventory
-$27,960
Other revenue
$1,813,960

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$151
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$493,161
Other salaries and wages
$698,658
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,471,416
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$105,800
Occupancy
$104,536
Travel
$62,393
Depreciation
$394,546
Program services (functional)
$1,845,838
Management and general (functional)
$1,416,699
Fundraising (functional)
$309,910

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$23,645,003
Total assets, end of year
$24,264,047
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,570,143
Net assets, end of year
$12,693,904
Land, buildings and equipment
$7,236,452
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,325,852
Net assets with donor restrictions
$7,368,052
Gross receipts
$4,506,137
Employees
86
Volunteers
150
Year formed
1962
State of legal domicile
WI

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GREG STEINBERGERCEO
Officer
40$249,128$20,991
ANDREA STEINBERGEREXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$102,076$96,945
MITCHELL KAHNCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATHY CHAZENVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD GRANTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SETH HENSLOVITZVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JARED SHAPIROSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID SARNOFFFINANCE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JON ECKHARDTPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BEN AZULAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROSS FREEDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBBIE GARTENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSH GLAZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHAD GOLDBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARA GUYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SETH KROSINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANDON PERLOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN REICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARI ROSENBLATTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SOPHIE SMALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG SINAIKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINA WALLACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GREG STEINBERGERCEO
Officer
40$228,472$12,135
ANDREA STEINBERGEREXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$78,331$86,341
JON ECKHARDTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATHY CHAZENVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SETH HENSLOVITZVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD GRANTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN MORRISONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID SARNOFFFINANCE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBBIE GARTENPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GREG SINAIKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHAD GOLDBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSH GLAZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROLINE KRELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARA GUYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MITCHELL KAHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDON PERLOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY LOWENSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEN AZULAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMANDA PETERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINA WALLACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JARED SHAPIRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL SILKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
611 LANGDON ST, MADISON, WI 53703-1103
In care of
% GREG STEINBERGER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GREG STEINBERGER, 611 LANGDON STREET, MADISON, WI 53703
Signed the 990
GREG STEINBERGER, CEO
Phone
(608) 256-8361
Return prepared by
RITZ HOLMAN LLP

Mission

HILLEL, THE JEWISH STUDENT CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON, SERVES OVER 5,000 JEWISH STUDENTS AND FACULTY. HILLEL PROVIDES A HOME AND SUPPORT TO VARIOUS INDEPENDENT STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS. EVERY EXPRESSION OF JEWISH LIFE IS REPRESENTED: RELIGIOUS, CULTURAL, POLITICAL, TRADITIONAL AND ALTERNATIVE. HILLEL ENABLES UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN JEWISH STUDENTS TO HAVE A VOICE IN THEIR COMMUNITY - ONE THAT HELPS THEM MAINTAIN THEIR TIES TO JUDAISM.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • STUDENT PROGRAM:WE PROVIDE THE SPACE AND FACILITY FOR STUDENTS TO SOCIALIZE, STUDY, GAIN LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND COORDINATE STUDENT-LED PROGRAMS WHILE ON CAMPUS. WE PROVIDE ADVISORY SUPPORT FOR VARIOUS STUDENT GROUPS EACH YEAR AND OFFER FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THEIR PROGRAMS. THIS INCLUDES SOCIAL ACTION PROGRAMMING, SOCIAL PROGRAMMING, EDUCATION PROGRAMMING, AND SKILL BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES. HILLEL PROVIDES NEARLY 400 PROGRAMS AND MEETINGS EACH ACADEMIC YEAR. IN ADDITION, HILLEL SERVES AS A WATCHDOG TO REVIEW, MONITOR AND WHEN NECESSARY RESPOND TO ISSUES RELATED TO CAMPUS CLIMATE AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS ISSUES.JEWISH LEARNING AND HOLIDAYS:THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 5,000 JEWISH STUDENTS ON THE CAMPUS. WE PROVIDE SERVICES AND MEALS, AND PROGRAMS RELATED TO JEWISH HOLIDAYS THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL JEWISH STUDENTS. INCLUDES STAFF TIME, MATERIALS AND MEALS. THESE ARE CONSERVATIVE AND REFORM STYLE SERVICES AND INCLUDE PRE AND POST HOLIDAY MEALS. ALL OTHER JEWISH HOLIDAYS DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR ARE CELEBRATED, STAFFED AND PROGRAMMED IN A SIMILAR MANNER. SHABBAT HOLIDAY AND MEALS:PROVIDE KOSHER MEAL PROGRAM AND FESTIVE HOLIDAY AND SHABBAT MEALS TO STUDENTS THROUGHOUT THE ACADEMIC YEAR. WE SERVE NEARLY 125 STUDENTS FOR THE WEEKLY FRIDAY NIGHT SHABBAT DINNER AND PROVIDE FOOD FOR EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES OF OUR STUDENT GROUPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. HILLEL PROVIDES NEARLY 400 PROGRAMS AND MEETINGS EACH ACADEMIC YEAR. FOOD SERVICE:HILLEL RUNS A KOSHER CAFE TO PROVIDE QUALITY AND OFTEN ORGANIC AND LOCAL FOOD THAT HAPPENS TO BE KOSHER. WE PREPARE MEALS FOR SPECIAL EVENTS THAT ARE KOSHER ON THE CAMPUS AND IN THE COMMUNITY. THE CAFE IS A FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD RESTAURANT WHERE STUDENTS COME TO STUDY AND SOCIALIZE. IT IS A KEY PART OF OUR PROGRAM WHERE STUDENTS CAN GATHER AND FRIENDSHIPS CAN BE MADE.
    Expenses $1,845,838 · grants $151 · revenue $7,358

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-2035142
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
2016
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X19)
Assets (IRS master file)
$24,264,047
Income (IRS master file)
$4,506,137

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,963,350$3,572,447$24,264,047XML
990June 2024$4,295,734$2,776,098$23,645,003XML
990June 2023$2,957,768$2,541,084$21,569,127IRS
990June 2022$728,907$2,299,105$20,522,929IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 39-2035142).

Questions about HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE

What is the EIN of HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE is 39-2035142.
Is HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE 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 HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE 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 HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE 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 HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names GREG STEINBERGER.
Who are the officers and directors of HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $249,128 (GREG STEINBERGER, CEO).
How much revenue does HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,963,350, expenses of $3,572,447 and total assets of $24,264,047 at year end.

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