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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4315104

JEWISH WISDOM FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · FARMINGTN HLS, MI 48334

Financials

$332K$306K2023$470K$403K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JEWISH WISDOM FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$470,025$402,946$67,079$103,613$4,442$99,171
December 31, 2023990$331,731$305,974$25,757$37,761$5,669$32,092
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$470,025
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$58,864
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$69,470
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$400
Occupancy
$163,500
Travel
$8,032
Program services (functional)
$289,415
Management and general (functional)
$80,831
Fundraising (functional)
$32,700

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$37,761
Total assets, end of year
$103,613
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,442
Net assets, end of year
$99,171
Net assets without donor restrictions
$99,171
Gross receipts
$470,025
Employees
2
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
MI

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 / weekCompensation
YAACOV HEIDINGSFELDPresident
Officer
2$0
BEREL WEINDirector
Officer
2$0
Eli MayerfeldSecretary
Officer
2$0
Eli MayerfeldTreasurer
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
YAACOV HEIDINGSFELDPresident
Officer
2$0
BEREL WEINDirector
Officer
2$0
Eli MayerfeldSecretary
Officer
2$0
Eli MayerfeldTreasurer
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
28123 ORCHARD LAKE RD, FARMINGTN HLS, MI 48334-3738
In care of
% ELI MAYERFELD
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
28123 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills MI 48334
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
ELI MAYERFELD, 28123 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills MI 48334
Signed the 990
YAACOV HEIDINGSFELD, President
Return prepared by
L & L Accountants LLC

Mission

To create a dynamic community of Jews, nourished by mutual respect and honest, open dialogue, challenging stereotypes, invigorating curiosity, plumbing the depths of their great heritage and empowering a revolution in Jewish identity. In New York City, the Foundation operates Kii.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Friday Night and Festival Meals: The Kii Center serves as a welcoming community space, open every Friday night and during major festivals. We host large-scale gatherings and meals for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur Break-Fast, Sukkot, Purim, Passover, and Shavuot. These events offer thousands of meals for young professionals, blending the comfort of a home-like atmosphere with the lively environment of the Kii Center.
    Expenses $92,653 · revenue $150,408
  • Educational Programs: Kii offers a range of educational opportunities, including classes, large seminars, small group discussions, and one-on-one sessions, all designed to present Judaism in a way that is engaging, meaningful, and personal. These programs foster a lasting connection, relevant to today and into the future. Offerings include a weekly women?s class, a men?s session, and a Business Ethics series.
    Expenses $69,740 · revenue $112,806
  • Community and Social Events: Kii is committed to fostering meaningful connections among young Jewish adults by hosting a variety of social gatherings throughout the year. Our events range from singles mixers and seasonal celebrations to parties marking both Jewish and American holidays, such as Sukkot, Thanksgiving, Chanukah, and Purim. Activities include arcade nights, casino-themed evenings, ice sculpting, and cooking competitions. We hold large monthly events for hundreds of young professionals as well as weekly gatherings that offer a more focused, intimate setting?all in a welcoming, inclusive environment where young Jews can connect and socialize.
    Expenses $66,875 · revenue $108,106
  • Social Action Initiatives: Kii's social action projects aim to cultivate a spirit of giving. We believe this value should be instilled, nurtured, and encouraged, ensuring that current and future generations embrace this foundational principle of Judaism. We organize events and volunteer opportunities for young Jewish adults in New York, which this year have included: delivering soup to vulnerable people on the streets of NY, support for victims of terror attacks, a ?Build a Board? project to create and donate skateboards to children in foster care, aid for Holocaust survivors, care packages for essential workers including doctors, EMTs, police, and firefighters, and a partnership with Tomchei Shabbos to provide food relief for 1,000 families.
    Expenses $60,147 · revenue $98,705

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
47-4315104
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)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$103,613
Income (IRS master file)
$470,025

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$470,025$402,946$103,613IRS
990December 2023$331,731$305,974$37,761XML
990December 2022$273,620$278,323$11,670IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: ELI MAYERFELD
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Eli Mayerfeld
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 47-4315104).

Questions about JEWISH WISDOM FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of JEWISH WISDOM FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JEWISH WISDOM FOUNDATION is 47-4315104.
Is JEWISH WISDOM FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to JEWISH WISDOM FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JEWISH WISDOM FOUNDATION 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 WISDOM FOUNDATION 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 WISDOM FOUNDATION 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 WISDOM FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2020 names ELI MAYERFELD.
Who are the officers and directors of JEWISH WISDOM FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JEWISH WISDOM FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $470,025, expenses of $402,946 and total assets of $103,613 at year end.

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