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Keren Hatzedaka

Jackson, NJ · EIN 86-1942374 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Keren Hatzedaka reported $12.2 million in revenue and $12.2 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $98.66 went to program services, $1.34 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 100.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $75,000 (TRUSTEE). Revenue rose 104% between 2021 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $12M

For context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12M

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

2024 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
98.7%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
1.3%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
100.0%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$75,000$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.62%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
Not reported6
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
0.36.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
3 of 3100.0%

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

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$12M expenses · 100.0% of program spending

Charity organization to provide for indigent families

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
TRUSTEE
Director/trustee, 20.00 hrs/week
$75,000$0$0$75,000

4 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$20M2021202220232024$12M$12M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$12M$12M98.7%$334K$75,000
2023 ⓘ$11M$11M100.0%$334K—
2022 ⓘ$11M$11M100.0%$329K—
2021 ⓘ$6.0M$5.8M100.0%$186K—

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · 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–1b3 · 3 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
  • 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 2No
  • 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 52

Private foundation grants it received

44 private foundations reported grants to Keren Hatzedaka totaling $106K 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 Keren Hatzedaka's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Keren Hatzedaka, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Keren Hatzedaka's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Keren Hatzedaka reported that 98.7% of its $12.2 million in expenses went to program services, 1.3% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Keren Hatzedaka pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Keren Hatzedaka reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $75,000, for the role of TRUSTEE (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Keren Hatzedaka get its money?

Of $12.2 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 100.0% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Keren Hatzedaka a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 86-1942374 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 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202533219349326623 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202423209349305802 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202333199349304998 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202213199349311411 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 86-1942374: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.