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Nonprofit · EIN 87-2379616

JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CLEVELAND, OH 44118

Financials

$1.3M$902K2023$420K$975K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$420,043$975,405-$555,362$32,131$38,263-$6,132
December 31, 2023990$1,323,202$901,658$421,544$612,755$63,525$549,230
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$191,292
Program service revenue
$228,751
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$307,164
Other salaries and wages
$159,893
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$493,409
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,316
Accounting fees
$2,680
Occupancy
$35,462
Travel
$14,850
Depreciation
$183
Program services (functional)
$830,466
Management and general (functional)
$129,166
Fundraising (functional)
$15,773

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$612,755
Total assets, end of year
$32,131
Total liabilities, end of year
$38,263
Net assets, end of year
-$6,132
Land, buildings and equipment
$457
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$6,132
Gross receipts
$420,043
Employees
3
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
OH

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
ABRAHAM SOCHEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$250,000$57,164
JEHUDA REINHARZCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEPHEN HOFFMANCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BARRY REISTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ABRAHAM SOCHEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$216,667$37,247
JEHUDA REINHARZCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEPHEN HOFFMANCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BARRY REISTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3091 MAYFIELD RD STE 412, CLEVELAND, OH 44118-1777
In care of
% ABRAHAM SOCHER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ABRAHAM SOCHER, 3091 MAYFIELD RD - SUITE 412, CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH 44118
Signed the 990
ABRAHAM SOCHER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(877) 829-5500
Return prepared by
ONPOINTE ADVISORS LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS FOUNDATION IS TO PUBLISH A QUARTERLY PRINT MAGAZINE ALONG WITH A WEBSITE (WWW.JEWISHREVIEWOFBOOKS.COM) WHICH PUBLISH LITERARY AND CULTURAL CRITICISM AND PUBLIC SCHOLARSHIP ON JEWS AND JUDAISM. OUR AIM IS TO PUBLISH ESSAYS, ARTICLES AND REVIEWS WHICH ARE ELEGANT, INTELLECTUALLY RIGOROUS AND ACCESSIBLE TO THE COMMON, NON- SPECIALIST READER.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2024, THE JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS FOUNDATION (THE FOUNDATION) PUBLISHED FOUR ISSUES OF THE JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS(SEE HTTPS://JEWISHREVIEWOFBOOKS.COM/ISSUES)ALONG WITH SEVERAL WEB-ONLY PIECES ON THEIR WEBSITE. THE FOUNDATION SUCCESSFULLY HIRED A NEW ART DIRECTOR AND A NEW DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS. THE FOUNDATION ENGAGED A NEW PRINTER TO PRODUCE AND MAIL THE MAGAZINE. THE FOUNDATION LAUNCHED A NEW SUBSTACK NEWSLETTER AT THE END OF THE YEAR TO ENGAGE NEW AUDIENCES.
    Expenses $830,466 · revenue $182,731

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
87-2379616
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$32,131
Income (IRS master file)
$420,043

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$420,043$975,405$32,131IRS
990December 2023$1,323,202$901,658$612,755XML
990December 2022$898,434$770,748$154,696IRS

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 87-2379616).

Questions about JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS FOUNDATION is 87-2379616.
Is JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS 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 REVIEW OF BOOKS 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 REVIEW OF BOOKS 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 REVIEW OF BOOKS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ABRAHAM SOCHER.
Who are the officers and directors of JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $250,000 (ABRAHAM SOCHER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $420,043, expenses of $975,405 and total assets of $32,131 at year end.

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