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Edith & Carl Marks Jewish Community House Bensonhurst

Brooklyn, NY · EIN 11-1633484 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Edith & Carl Marks Jewish Community House Bensonhurst reported $15.6 million in revenue and $14.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.50 went to program services, $9.82 to management and general costs and $1.68 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 73.6% of the total. Government grants made up 47.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $367,049 (CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 42% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $14M

For context, the median across 237 covered recreation & sports charities: $88.05 programs, $10.89 management, $1.06 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $16M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 237 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
88.5%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
9.8%10.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.7%1.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.02$0.05
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
73.6%25.2%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
47.1%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
23.0%61.0%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$367,049$365,322
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.55%2.14%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
46
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
15.414.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
25 of 25100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$4.7M expenses · 36.7% of program spending · grants $30,504 · revenue $3.3M

Children, youth and family services - marks jch serves children and youth year round by providing critical child care, academic/college-readiness support as well as educational and recreational programs that serve the needs of the whole family. More than 1,800 children and youth were enrolled in our early childhood, full day school-aged childcare and enrichment programs during the academic year, including specialized swim and athletic instruction on-site. An additional 700 children enrolled in our summer camping programs. Nearly 200 young adults are employed at the marks jch through our youth…

$4.0M expenses · 31.3% of program spending · grants $17,806

Cammarata american dream selfsufficiency center - funded by robin hood, tiger foundation, uja federation of ny, nyc council discretionary funds and nys otda. Provides comprehensive workforce development services such as employment preparation, job skills and vocational training opportunities, direct job placement as well as post placement support to insure job retention that leads to self-sufficiency to over 3,000 enrolled adults. More than 1,500 clients were placed in employment, with more than 80% of clients retaining their employment beyond 3 months - an industry standard representing a…

$2.9M expenses · 23.1% of program spending · grants $154K

Social and senior adult services - marks jch uplift: community social response, funded by uja federation of ny, provides comprehensive services to over 6,500 clients annually, assisting people of all ages to combat poverty, social isolation and promote family stability and self-sufficiency. Using our 360 degree approach, services are individualized, touch multiple generations' within families and address ongoing and/or emerging needs of immigrants. Marks jch senior center, holocaust survivors center and the good neighbors nnorc provides daily lunches, meals on the go and emergency food…

$1.1M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$283,129$0$83,920$367,049
COO/ ASST. EXEC. DIRECTOR
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$176,758$0$66,122$242,880
ASST. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$168,858$0$62,849$231,707
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$146,146$0$30,506$176,652

4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Edith & Carl Marks Jewish Community House Bensonhurst (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $687K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$16M$14M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$16M$14M88.5%$18M$367,049
FY2024 ⓘ$15M$14M88.1%$17M$349,669
FY2023 ⓘ$16M$14M88.7%$17M$311,742
FY2022 ⓘ$15M$11M88.4%$15M$276,957
FY2021 ⓘ$10M$10M86.3%$12M$293,243
FY2020 ⓘ$11M$11M87.2%$12M$286,134

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b25 · 25 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5435
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6250

Private foundation grants it received

7 private foundations reported grants to Edith & Carl Marks Jewish Community House Bensonhurst totaling $724K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Edith & Carl Marks Jewish Community House Bensonhurst's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Edith & Carl Marks Jewish Community House Bensonhurst, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Edith & Carl Marks Jewish Community House Bensonhurst's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Edith & Carl Marks Jewish Community House Bensonhurst reported that 88.5% of its $14.4 million in expenses went to program services, 9.8% to management and general and 1.7% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Edith & Carl Marks Jewish Community House Bensonhurst pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Edith & Carl Marks Jewish Community House Bensonhurst reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $367,049, for the role of CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Edith & Carl Marks Jewish Community House Bensonhurst get its money?

Of $15.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 73.6% came from contributions and grants (including 47.1% from government grants) and 23.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Edith & Carl Marks Jewish Community House Bensonhurst a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 11-1633484 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202641339349309179 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511359349300321 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421349349300602 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301319349306970 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221259349302457 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202100549349301500 · read the filing

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