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Nonprofit · EIN 92-0752635

DETROIT JEWS FOR JUSTICE

Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48202

Financials

$619K$301K2023$355K$346K2024$292K$381K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DETROIT JEWS FOR JUSTICE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$292,384$381,144-$88,760$264,545$25,254$239,291
December 31, 2024990$355,271$345,655$9,616$339,695$11,644$328,051
December 31, 2023990$619,050$300,615$318,435$332,941$14,506$318,435
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$279,449
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,406
Net income from fundraising events
$10,529
Other revenue
$10,529

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$264,777
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$306,984
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$15,007
Occupancy
$4,221
Travel
$3,580
Program services (functional)
$240,952
Management and general (functional)
$84,322
Fundraising (functional)
$55,870

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$339,695
Total assets, end of year
$264,545
Total liabilities, end of year
$25,254
Net assets, end of year
$239,291
Net assets without donor restrictions
$239,291
Gross receipts
$303,245
Employees
5
Volunteers
159
Year formed
2022
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lisa TencerCo-Director
Officer
0$86,000
ALLISON ZEFFCo-Director
Officer
0$84,000
Adina AlpertCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LEVI TEITELVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Solomon MedintzSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Susannah GoodmanTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Hayley SakwaTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
Devin SamuelsTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
Shandra BP-WeeksTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
Syma EcheandiaTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
Rachel LeiderTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
Caryn NoveckTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALLISON M ZEFFEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$77,939
HAYLEY SAKWACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LEVI TEITELVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CARYN NOVECKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE MEDOWTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ADINA ALPERTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOEL BATTERMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA TENCERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA HABBOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DEVIN SAMUELSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSANNAH GOODMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALLISON M ZEFFEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$78,120
HAYLEY SAKWACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LEVI TEITELVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CARYN NOVECKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE MEDOWTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ADINA ALPERTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TOVA PERLMUTTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOEL BATTERMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA TENCERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA HABBOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DEVIN SAMUELSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSANNAH GOODMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
440 BURROUGHS ST, DETROIT, MI 48202-3429
In care of
% ALLISON ZEFF
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
440 Burroughs Street, Detroit MI 48202
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Allison Zeff, 440 Burroughs Street, Detroit MI 48202
Signed the 990
ALLISON ZEFF, Co-Director
Return prepared by
The Clairmount Group

Mission

DJJ ADVANCES RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE BY DEVELOPING METRO DETROIT JEWS AS COMMUNITY ORGANIZERS WHO FIGHT FOR TRANSFORMATIVE POLICY CHANGE IN DEEP PARTNERSHIP WITH NEIGHBORS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OUR 2025 ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDED MOBILIZING LEADERS FOR LOCAL CAMPAIGNS AND INCREASING EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR OUR BASE AND PARTNERS, AS WELL AS HOSTING CONNECTIVE CULTURAL PROGRAMMING. SOME OF THE FOCUSES OF OUR ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORK WERE SUPPORTING THE LEADERSHIP OF OUR BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND BUILDING A SHAREED LEADERSHIP MODEL RESULTING IN THE LAUNCH OF A CO-DIRECTORSHIP.
    Expenses $240,952

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
92-0752635
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$264,545
Income (IRS master file)
$303,245

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$292,384$381,144$264,545IRS
990December 2024$355,271$345,655$339,695IRS
990December 2023$619,050$300,615$332,941XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Allison Zeff
December 31, 2022≤ $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 92-0752635).

Questions about DETROIT JEWS FOR JUSTICE

What is the EIN of DETROIT JEWS FOR JUSTICE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DETROIT JEWS FOR JUSTICE is 92-0752635.
Is DETROIT JEWS FOR JUSTICE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to DETROIT JEWS FOR JUSTICE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DETROIT JEWS FOR JUSTICE 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 DETROIT JEWS FOR JUSTICE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DETROIT JEWS FOR JUSTICE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DETROIT JEWS FOR JUSTICE?
The 990-N for 2022 names Allison Zeff.
Who are the officers and directors of DETROIT JEWS FOR JUSTICE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $86,000 (Lisa Tencer, Co-Director).
How much revenue does DETROIT JEWS FOR JUSTICE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $292,384, expenses of $381,144 and total assets of $264,545 at year end.

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