EIN 04-3278141

Jewish Community Day School Boston (JCDS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
77
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Jewish Community Day School is committed to innovative, engaging and challenging academics, with extensive integration of Hebrew language and Jewish studies. The school is not affiliated with a single denomination or movement within Judaism.
Also known as...
Jewish Community Day School; JCDS Boston's Jewish Community Day School
Total revenues
$8,979,745
2022
Total expenses
$8,083,178
2022
Total assets
$12,715,885
2022
Num. employees
77
2022

Program areas at JCDS

Elementary and Middle School Jewish Education for 161 Students JCDS is committed to creating an environment that nurtures the whole child and enables each child to reach his or her highest potential. The School strives to empower children to acquire knowledge and academic skills in a variety of disciplines, develop intellectual curiosity, experience the excitement of learning and exploration, gain understanding and respect for self and others and build physical and emotional well-being. The school provides an environment of academic excellence and cultural integration in which Hebrew and English are spoken throughout the day. It emphasizes awareness and appreciation of individual and group differences, teaches Jewish social and moral values and promotes a strong Jewish identity.
The School rents our Synagogue and associated space for Religious holidays and to a temple for Sunday School activities plus for Bat & Bar Mitzvah to members of our community. No rentals for FY21 due to Covid.
Afterschool Program for about 45 students The JCDS Afterschool Program is a neighborhood-like environment for our students and supports the working schedules of JCDS parents. Afterschool provides a happy, nurturing environment, maintaining the mission and philosophy of JCDS and offers a balanced program to meet the varied needs of JCDS students of all ages each afternoon. Limited operations due to Covid 19

Who funds Jewish Community Day School Boston (JCDS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$777,223
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater BostonJewish Education K-12$177,027
Gama Charitable TrustFor the General Purposes of the Organization$121,250
...and 19 more grants received totalling $1,506,987

Personnel at JCDS

NameTitleCompensation
Avi MinderDean of Student Culture
Shira DeenerHead of School$228,800
Edward BlackDirector of Finance$110,660
Aliza LevitzOffice Manager
Robin MungerAfter School Program Manager
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for JCDS

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,965,619
Program services$6,962,646
Investment income and dividends$13,051
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$38,429
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$8,979,745

Form 990s for JCDS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-12990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062020-12-07990View PDF
2018-062019-06-19990View PDF
2017-062018-05-14990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 15, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 5, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Harold Grinspoon Charitable Foundation
November 10, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 28, 2022
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Covenant Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsK-12 schoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
JewishReligiousFundraising eventsEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
57 Stanley Ave
Watertown, MA 02472
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Middlesex County, MA
Website URL
jcdsboston.org/ 
Phone
(617) 972-1733
Facebook page
JewishCommunityDaySchool 
Twitter profile
@jcdsboston 
IRS details
EIN
04-3278141
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B24: Elementary School
NAICS code, primary
611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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