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New York City religious organizations

There are 26,342 religious organizations and churches in the greater New York City metro area, including the cities of New York, Jersey City, Lakewood, Newark, New Brunswick, and White Plains within the states of New York and New Jersey. Combined, these New York City metro religious organizations employ 16,770 people, earn more than $5 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $8 billion.
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Types of religious organizations in New York City

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Christian nonprofit organizations
 
9,176
 
$599,384,159
Jewish nonprofit organizations
 
6,661
 
$4,144,615,426
Islamic nonprofit organizations
 
669
 
$93,548,218
Buddhist nonprofit organizations
 
471
 
$44,941,401
Catholic nonprofit organizations
 
250
 
$124,804,869
Religious professional societies
 
247
 
$1,196,885
Religious media production and publishing organizations
 
237
 
$25,134,901
Organizations supporting multiple religious organizations
 
208
 
$139,306,242
Organizations supporting a single religious organization
 
144
 
$178,194,764
Religious alliances and advocates
 
64
 
$29,624,645
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Job trends for New York City religious organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
1,844
1-10
 
537
11-25
 
102
26-100
 
77
101 to 1,000
 
32
1,000+
 
1
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of religious organizations in New York City

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
2,478
$250k to $1M
 
808
$1M to $5M
 
403
$5M to $25M
 
112
$25M to $100M
 
12
$100M+
 
4
Key takeaways for revenue stats:
  • Large organizations like Claims Conference, The OJC Fund, Jewish National Fund, 92nd Street Y 92ny (92Y), and Morasha Olami earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in New York City religious organizations.
  • Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 11.5% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in New York City religious organizations with more than $100 million account for 41.3% of nonprofit earnings.

Directory of religious organizations in New York City

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92nd Street Y 92ny (92Y)

92nd Street Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association is a world-class cultural and community center where people all over the world connect through culture, arts, entertainment and conversation.
Revenue
$114.0m
Assets
$191.1m
Employees
1,400
EIN
13-1624229
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jewish National Fund

The Jewish National Fund enhances Israel's future by supporting communities, improving quality of life, and promoting Zionist education through various strategic initiatives.
Revenue
$224.3m
Assets
$633.2m
Employees
305
EIN
13-1659627
IRS type
501(c)(3)

World Jewish Congress

The World Jewish Congress (American Section) is a not-for-profit organization that provides support to the projects, activities and initiatives of the World Jewish Congress (WJC).
Revenue
$24.7m
Assets
$13.4m
Employees
0
EIN
13-1790756
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh

Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh is a Jewish nonprofit organization in Lakewood, NJ whose mission is: To provide elementary school education in a religious setting.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$9.0m
Employees
79
EIN
20-8936937
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kollel Shomrei HaChomos

Kollel Shomrei Hachomos is a major network of charities and Torah institutions serving thousands of poor Yidden in Eretz Yisrael. They distribute $9 million in aid a year to widows, orphans, Torah scholars, poor brides, and the sick.
Revenue
$12.7m
Assets
$11.9m
Employees
0
EIN
13-5562271
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic

The Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic is dedicated to maximizing the potential of each student. To this end, the school offers a comprehensive education in a warm and supportive environment.
Revenue
$20.5m
Assets
$33.8m
Employees
619
EIN
22-2823304
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Aish Global

Aish NY provides Jewish college students with exciting on-campus programs and trips dedicated to ignite Jewish pride and help to spread the flame further.
Revenue
$11.8m
Assets
$301.2k
Employees
15
EIN
13-3548993
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Agudath Israel of America

Agudath Israel of America was founded in 1922 to serve as Orthodox Jewry's umbrella organization on thei continent where the majority of Jews in the Diaspora are proud to call home.
Revenue
$24.6m
Assets
$26.2m
Employees
404
EIN
13-5604164
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Jewish Community Project of Lower Manhattan (JCP)

JCP's mission is to build a new model of Jewish belonging. JCP cultivates a community in which members develop a strong sense of personal ownership and connection to Jewish identity.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$4.9m
Employees
111
EIN
11-3706587
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The OJC Fund

The OJC (Orthodox Jewish Community) Fund's program was established for people just like you. People who are passionate about generously supporting worthy causes, without wasting countless hours on irksome and unnecessary paperwork.
Revenue
$350.7m
Assets
$54.0m
Employees
13
EIN
11-3618879
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Yeshivat Aish Hatorah

Yeshivat Aish Hatorah educates Jews on their heritage with courses in Jewish history and Torah. Located in Clifton, NJ.
Revenue
$15.5m
Assets
$23.2m
Employees
0
EIN
30-0167821
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Interchurch Center

The Interchurch Center is owned and managed under the auspices of several Christian Organizations as a Class A office facility, with the mission to provide a working environment that is conducive to ecumenism and interreligious involvement.
Revenue
$14.4m
Assets
$56.6m
Employees
9
EIN
13-5657859
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kulanu Academy

Kulanu Academy's mission is to enable each individual to reach his or her full potential, empowering each one to become a participating and accepted member of society, with a good quality of life and a hopeful future.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$13.6m
Employees
157
EIN
11-3539334
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kupas Yom Tov

Kupas Yom Tov distributes funds to needy families, ensuring they receive basic food and clothing needs. The organization is located in Lakewood, NJ.
Revenue
$6.9m
Assets
$213.8k
Employees
6
EIN
82-4097972
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Moise Safra Community Center (MSCC)

The Mission of the Moise Safra Community Center, a non-profit organization, is to be the premier Jewish social, recreational, cultural and educational center that serves the Upper East Side's Sephardic and Jewish Community of New York City.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$109.9m
Employees
26
EIN
45-4001460
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Morasha Olami

Morasha Olami fosters a vibrant community that promotes personal growth, meaningful connections, and Jewish identity through diverse programs and mentorship for young professionals.
Revenue
$71.5m
Assets
$27.8m
Employees
76
EIN
81-3451968
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hope of the World

Hope of the World is devoted to giving out the Word of God to all peoples - to fulfill the Biblical mandate and Great Commission of God - to bring salvation to the Jew, to the Gentile and to all unreached peoples of every land.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$18.5m
Employees
16
EIN
22-3016563
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Yeshiva Toras Aron

Yeshiva Toras Aron educates elementary school children in Lakewood, NJ by offering quality religious and secular education programs for grades K-8.
Revenue
$8.9m
Assets
$13.6m
Employees
111
EIN
20-2688567
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Yeshiva Har Torah (YHT)

Yeshiva Har Torah is a Centrist Orthodox Yeshiva for boys and girls. Their goal is to educate children in a warm, caring environment that brings out the unique qualities in their students.
Revenue
$16.1m
Assets
$40.4m
Employees
185
EIN
11-3172538
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jewish Agency American Section

Jewish Agency American Section fosters Zionism, Jewish culture, and supports non-profits in Israel related to immigration, youth care, education and training.
Revenue
$7.2m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
27
EIN
13-1919802
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "X00: Religion: General" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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