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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3438631

JEWISH STUDIO PROJECT

Tax-exempt · BERKELEY, CA 94710

Financials

$1.7M$1.4M2023$1.6M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JEWISH STUDIO PROJECT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,630,932$1,709,372-$78,440$864,004$15,375$848,629
December 31, 2023990$1,714,810$1,420,279$294,531$968,387$41,318$927,069
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,349,952
Program service revenue
$278,593
Investment income
$2,387
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$248,713
Other salaries and wages
$730,839
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,166,167
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$31,422
Occupancy
$43,140
Travel
$90,479
Program services (functional)
$1,190,848
Management and general (functional)
$365,377
Fundraising (functional)
$153,147

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$968,387
Total assets, end of year
$864,004
Total liabilities, end of year
$15,375
Net assets, end of year
$848,629
Net assets without donor restrictions
$598,629
Net assets with donor restrictions
$250,000
Gross receipts
$1,630,932
Employees
16
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
CA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEFFREY KASOWITZExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$115,707$10,025
RABBI ADINA ALLENCREATIVE DIR.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$116,244$6,737
YECHIEL HOFFMANTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JODIE SILBERMANSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUSAN BERRINVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AMY BORNDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IMANI CHAPMANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GABRIEL CRANEChair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
SETH LINDENDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RACHEL FAULKNERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RABBI ADINA ALLENCREATIVE DIR.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$102,750$16,363
JEFFREY KASOWITZExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$102,750$10,368
JEFF GAN LEVYTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JODIE SILBERMANSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUSAN BERRINVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AMY BORNDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IMANI CHAPMANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BECKY SILVERSTEINDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SETH LINDENChair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
REBECCA JOSEPHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GABRIEL CRANEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RACHEL FAULKNERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
940 DWIGHT WAY STE 13B, BERKELEY, CA 94710-2528
In care of
% JEFFREY KASOWITZ
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
2643 Dana St, Berkeley CA 94704
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEFFREY KASOWITZ, 940 DWIGHT WAY 13B, BERKELEY, CA 94710
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Jeffrey Kasowitz, 2643 Dana St, Berkeley CA 94704
Signed the 990
JEFFREY KASOWITZ, Executive Director
Phone
(617) 335-9421
Return prepared by
DORAN & ASSOCIATES

Mission

THROUGH THOUGHT LEADERSHIP, COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS, JSP IS BUILDING A MOVEMENT TO ACTIVATE THE CREATIVE POWER OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • JSP IS BUILDING AND SUPPORTING A NETWORK OF TRAINED FACILITATORS, EDUCATORS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND LAUNCHING REGIONAL HUBS IN SEVERAL CITIES IN THE US.
    Expenses $552,931 · revenue $99,498
  • THROUGH BOLD THOUGHT LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS, JSP OFFERS A NEW LENS ON CREATIVITY AS A JEWISH PRACTICE. JSPs FIRST BOOK WAS PUBLISHED IN 2024.
    Expenses $523,286 · revenue $148,481
  • CREATIVE PROCESS JSPS CORE METHODOLOGY, THE JEWISH STUDIO PROCESS, IS OFFERED THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMS AND DYNAMIC CONTENT, PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR BROAD ENGAGEMENT, DEEP IMMERSION AND INTEGRATION OF JSP VALUES AND TEACHINGS.
    Expenses $114,631 · revenue $30,614

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-3438631
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$864,004
Income (IRS master file)
$1,630,932

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$1,714,810$1,420,279$968,387IRS
990December 2022$1,217,377$957,394$651,754IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Jeffrey Kasowitz
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about JEWISH STUDIO PROJECT

What is the EIN of JEWISH STUDIO PROJECT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JEWISH STUDIO PROJECT is 47-3438631.
Is JEWISH STUDIO PROJECT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to JEWISH STUDIO PROJECT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JEWISH STUDIO PROJECT 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 STUDIO PROJECT due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JEWISH STUDIO PROJECT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of JEWISH STUDIO PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JEFFREY KASOWITZ.
Who are the officers and directors of JEWISH STUDIO PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $115,707 (JEFFREY KASOWITZ, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does JEWISH STUDIO PROJECT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,630,932, expenses of $1,709,372 and total assets of $864,004 at year end.

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