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Nonprofit · EIN 52-0798339

JEWISH WAR VETERANS USA NATIONAL MEMORIAL INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20009

Financials

$282K$530K2022$488K$437K2023$380K$493K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JEWISH WAR VETERANS USA NATIONAL MEMORIAL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$380,419$492,732-$112,313$2,050,325$971,995$1,078,330
June 30, 2024990$488,498$436,806$51,692$2,175,785$928,859$1,246,926
June 30, 2023990 (amended)$282,317$529,588-$247,271$2,019,995$881,902$1,138,093
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$311,763
Membership dues
$4,782
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$67,876
Net gain from sales of assets
$12,744
Other revenue
$780

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$210,234
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$228,763
Professional fundraising fees
$100,823
Legal fees
$1,880
Accounting fees
$45,938
Occupancy
$360
Depreciation
$59,196
Program services (functional)
$194,875
Management and general (functional)
$178,491
Fundraising (functional)
$119,366

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,175,785
Total assets, end of year
$2,050,325
Total liabilities, end of year
$971,995
Net assets, end of year
$1,078,330
Land, buildings and equipment
$800,849
Publicly traded securities
$1,022,120
Net assets without donor restrictions
$855,987
Net assets with donor restrictions
$222,343
Gross receipts
$380,909
Employees
4
Volunteers
65
Year formed
1958
State of legal domicile
DC

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Ken GreenbergExecutive Director
Officer
10$0$170,639
Joanne BlumVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Maxwell ColonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Nelson MellitzVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Joel PoznanskyVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Alan PaleyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Mathew MillenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Gary GinsburgNational Commander, JWV
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Barry LischinskyNational Commander, JWV
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Jo ReingoldNational President, JWVA
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Shirley ZakNational President, JWVA
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Petra KaatzChairman, Adivsory Board, JWVA
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
David MagdisonChariman, JWV National Advisory Council
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Michael B BermanPast President
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Ainslee FerdiePast President
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
46 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Edwin GoldwasserPast President
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Lawrence SchulmanPast President
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jerry AlpersteinAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Sandra CantorAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Sheldon GoldbergAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Joseph GoldsteinAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Larry JasperAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Robert MaxAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Lou MichaelsAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Kim QueenAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Freda RosensheinAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Scott SchlesingerAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Barry SchneiderAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Carl SingerAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Paul WarnerAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
David ZwerinAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Carol AdlerJWVA NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Natalie BlankJWVA NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Charlene EhrlichJWVA NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Iris GoldwasserJWVA NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Rosalind KaplanJWVA NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Stephanie NaftelowitzJWVA NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Ed BarawJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Sheila BergJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Carol BermanJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Allan CantorJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Chet EdwardsJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Arthur GreenwaldJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Sid GoldbergJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Robert JacobsJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Art KaplanJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jerry LevineJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Sidney LichterJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Larry RosenthalJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jerry RothJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jeffrey SacksJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Marsha SchjolbergJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Congresswoman Mikie SherillJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jerry SilvermanJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Ron SivernellJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Scott StevensJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Michael SteinhornJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman SchuJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Harvey WeinerJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Lew WunderlichJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Elaine BernsteinPresident
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 65 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael B BermanPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Elaine Bernstein1st Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Joanne Blum2nd Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Robert Pickard3rd Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Joseph ZoldanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Mathew MillenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Nelson MellitzNational Commander, JWV
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Alan PaleyNational Commander, JWV
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Natalie BlankNational President, JWVA
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Sandra CantorNational President, JWVA
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Jerome BlumChairman, NEC
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Petra KaatzChairman Advisory Board, J
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Norman RosensheinChairman National Advisory
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Ainslee R FerdiePast President (Joined)
Trustee or director
0$0
PNC Nathan M GoldbergPast President (Joined)
Trustee or director
0$0
Edwin GoldwasserPast President (Joined)
Trustee or director
2$0
Lawrence SchulmanPast President (Joined)
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jerry AlpersteinAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Linda ColonAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Warren S DolnyAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Stanley B RolnikAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Joseph GoldsteinAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Larry JasperAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Barry LischinskyAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Freda RosensheinAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Carl SingerAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Robert MaxAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Kim QueenAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Floyd WilliamsAt-Large Board Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Lou MichaelsAt-Large Board Member (Joi
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Barry SchneiderAt-Large Board Member (Joi
Trustee or director
0.5$0
David ZwerinAt-Large Board Member (Joi
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Carol BermanJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Allan CantorJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Hon Ted DeutchJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0$0
Richard FineJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0$0
Gary GinsburgJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
1$0
Sidney GoldbergJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Arthur GreenwaldJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Ike HellerJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Robert JacobsJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Art KaplanJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Gerald LevineJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Sidney LichterJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Larry RosenthalJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Richard RosenzweigJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jeffrey SacksJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Marsha SchjolbergJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Darin SelnickJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jerry SilvermanJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Ron SivernellJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Scott StevensJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Hon Debbie Wasserman-SchultzJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.25$0
Lew WunderlichJWV NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Sheila BergJWV NMI Representative (Jo
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jerry RothJWV NMI Representative (Jo
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Harvey WeinerJWV NMI Representative (Jo
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PDP Iris GoldwasserJWVA NMI Representative
Trustee or director
2$0
Rosalind KaplanJWVA NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Sophie RudermanJWVA NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Shirley ZakJWVA NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Charlene EhrlichJWVA NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Stephanie NaftelowitzJWVA NMI Representative
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Ken GreenbergNational Executive Directo
Officer
6.5$0
Greg ByrneDirector of Operations
Officer
6.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 65 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KEN GREENBERGNATIONAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
6.5$0$150,326$3,021
GREG BYRNEDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Officer
6.5$82,195$0$6,664
MICHAEL B BERMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0$0
ELAINE BERNSTEIN1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0$0
JOANNE BLUM2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
ROBERT PICKARD3RD VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0$0
JOSEPH ZOLDANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
MATHEW MILLENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
NELSON MELLITZNATIONAL COMMANDER, JWV
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
ALAN PALEYNATIONAL COMMANDER, JWV
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
NATALIE BLANKNATIONAL PRESIDENT, JWVA
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
SANDRA CANTORNATIONAL PRESIDENT, JWVA
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
JEROME BLUMCHAIRMAN, NEC
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
PETRA KAATZCHAIRMAN ADVISORY BOARD, JWVA
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
NORMAN ROSENSHEINCHAIRMAN NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0$0
AINSLEE R FERDIEPAST PRESIDENT (JOINED)
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
PNC NATHAN M GOLDBERGPAST PRESIDENT (JOINED)
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
EDWIN GOLDWASSERPAST PRESIDENT (JOINED)
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
LAWRENCE SCHULMANPAST PRESIDENT (JOINED)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
JERRY ALPERSTEINAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
LINDA COLONAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
WARREN S DOLNYAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
STANLEY B ROLNIKAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
JOSEPH GOLDSTEINAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
LARRY JASPERAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
BARRY LISCHINSKYAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
FREDA ROSENSHEINAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
CARL SINGERAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
ROBERT MAXAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
KIM QUEENAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
FLOYD WILLIAMSAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
LOU MICHAELSAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER (JOINED)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
BARRY SCHNEIDERAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER (JOINED)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
DAVID ZWERINAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER (JOINED)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
CAROL BERMANJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
ALLAN CANTORJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
HON TED DEUTCHJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
RICHARD FINEJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
GARY GINSBURGJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SIDNEY GOLDBERGJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
ARTHUR GREENWALDJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
IKE HELLERJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
ROBERT JACOBSJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
ART KAPLANJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
GERALD LEVINEJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
SIDNEY LICHTERJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
LARRY ROSENTHALJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
RICHARD ROSENZWEIGJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
JEFFREY SACKSJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
MARSHA SCHJOLBERGJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
DARIN SELNICKJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
JERRY SILVERMANJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
RON SIVERNELLJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
SCOTT STEVENSJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
HON DEBBIE WASSERMAN-SCHULTZJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
LEW WUNDERLICHJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
SHEILA BERGJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE (JOINED)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
JERRY ROTHJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE (JOINED)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
HARVEY WEINERJWV NMI REPRESENTATIVE (JOINED)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
PDP IRIS GOLDWASSERJWVA NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
ROSALIND KAPLANJWVA NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
SOPHIE RUDERMANJWVA NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
SHIRLEY ZAKJWVA NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
CHARLENE EHRLICHJWVA NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
STEPHANIE NAFTELOWITZJWVA NMI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1811 R ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009-1603
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Kenneth Greenberg, 1811 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20009
Signed the 990
Kenneth Greenberg, Executive Director
Phone
(202) 265-6280
Return prepared by
Aprio Advisory Group LLC

Mission

The mission of the Jewish War Veterans of the USA National Memorial, Inc., doing business as the National Museum of American Jewish Military History, is to preserve, interpret, and share the history of Jewish Americans who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Through exhibitions,education, and public programs, the organization highlights their contributions to the nation and promotes greater understanding of the American Jewish experience while working to counter antisemitism.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The National Museum of American Jewish Military History preserves and shares the history of Jewish Americans in military service through exhibitions and public programs featuring scholars, authors, and veterans. The museum engages visitors directly with stories of service, sacrifice, and patriotism, serving students, educators, veterans, and the broader public. These programs foster greater understanding of the American Jewish experience and promote awareness of Jewish contributions to American history while using historical education to combat antisemitism.
    Expenses $194,875

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
52-0798339
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
1978
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,050,325
Income (IRS master file)
$380,909

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$380,419$492,732$2,050,325IRS
990June 2024$488,498$436,806$2,175,785IRS
990June 2023$282,317$529,588$2,019,995IRS
990June 2022$409,037$467,559$2,073,597IRS
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 52-0798339).

Questions about JEWISH WAR VETERANS USA NATIONAL MEMORIAL INC

What is the EIN of JEWISH WAR VETERANS USA NATIONAL MEMORIAL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JEWISH WAR VETERANS USA NATIONAL MEMORIAL INC is 52-0798339.
Is JEWISH WAR VETERANS USA NATIONAL MEMORIAL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
Are donations to JEWISH WAR VETERANS USA NATIONAL MEMORIAL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JEWISH WAR VETERANS USA NATIONAL MEMORIAL 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 WAR VETERANS USA NATIONAL MEMORIAL INC 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 JEWISH WAR VETERANS USA NATIONAL MEMORIAL INC 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 JEWISH WAR VETERANS USA NATIONAL MEMORIAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Kenneth Greenberg.
Who are the officers and directors of JEWISH WAR VETERANS USA NATIONAL MEMORIAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 61 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JEWISH WAR VETERANS USA NATIONAL MEMORIAL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $380,419, expenses of $492,732 and total assets of $2,050,325 at year end.

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