EIN 13-2856699

Westchester Jewish Council

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
Year formed
1976
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Westchester Jewish Council unites and advocates for the Jewish community, while promoting interfaith relations in Westchester County.
Total revenues
$733,798
2022
Total expenses
$616,404
2022
Total assets
$863,182
2022
Num. employees
6
2022

Program areas at Westchester Jewish Council

The Westchester Jewish Council held its bi-annual night of learning and celebration on november 20, 2021. This was a virtual event. Twenty rabbis from different synagogue/member organizations held instructional sessions-one starting at 7:30 p.m. and the other 8:30 p.m. Participants had a choice of which session to attend. Ten rabbis lead session 1 and another 10 lead session 2. There was no charge to participate, although some participants made donations to the council.the Westchester Jewish Council held its 46th annual anniversary gala on february 5, 2022. Participants had a choice of attending in person or watching virtually. Marc klee and jennifer sokol were our honorees. Our corporate honorees were robert p. weisz, president and chief executive officer of the rpw group and andrew weisz, executive vice president of the rpw group. Six 13, an a cappella, group performed. Approximately, 135 people attended and 178 attended virtually.the Westchester Jewish Council's julian y. bernstein distinguished service award ceremony was held on may 10, 2022. Mr. bernstein (of blessed memory) was a Westchester Jewish Council board member, who believed in community service and appreciated volunteers. Eighteen volunteers from synagogues/member organizations were honored. A program was published with journal ads honoring the volunteers. Those supporting the voluneers had a choice of coming in person or attending virtually.

Grants made by Westchester Jewish Council

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Jewish Agency for IsraelStipends for Students$15,840

Who funds Westchester Jewish Council

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Uja-Federation of New YorkJewish Life$238,000
Jewish Communal FundGeneral Support$29,230
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$16,852
...and 13 more grants received

Personnel at Westchester Jewish Council

NameTitleCompensation
Elliot ForchheimerChief Executive Officer$179,842
Donna BartellProgram Director
Lori KurlanderCommunications and Operations Manager
Helene SchonbrunEngagement and Special Projects Manager$0
Jeff KohnVice President$0
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Westchester Jewish Council

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$748,603
Program services$1,384
Investment income and dividends$2,032
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-18,221
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$733,798

Form 990s for Westchester Jewish Council

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-09990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
2019-062020-08-19990View PDF
2018-062019-07-23990View PDF
2017-062018-06-14990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 15, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 10, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from Sylvia and Robert Scher Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsCharities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousJewishFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
925 Westchester Ave 200
White Plains, NY 10604
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Website URL
wjcouncil.org/ 
Phone
(914) 328-7001
IRS details
EIN
13-2856699
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1976
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X30: Jewish
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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