Civic Intelligence

Boston-Jerusalem Charity Fund

EIN 03-0583341 • 501(c)3 • Baltimore, MD

Profile

We collect money during the year in order to provide food for poor families. The food is distributed a coupld of times during the year.

6111 Gist AveBaltimore, MD 21215

www.bjcharityfund.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

98th percentile

5.45x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 98% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

79th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

34th percentile

-6.3%

Higher net margin than 34% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

13th percentile

-87%

Faster asset growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

75th percentile

25%

Faster revenue growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Down

$995

Down $59,707 (-98%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$5,422

Up $5,422 from 2022

Net Assets

Down

-$4,427

Down $65,129 (-107%) from 2022

Revenue

Up

$94,525

Up $33,923 (+56%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$100,475

Up $100,475 from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$5,950

Down $66,552 (-110%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KAssets 2022: $60,702Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $60,7022022Assets 2024: $995Liabilities 2024: $5,422Net Assets 2024: -$4,4272024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$995
Liabilities$5,422
Net Assets-$4,427

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2022: $60,602Expenses 2022: $0Net Income 2022: $60,6022022Revenue 2024: $94,525Expenses 2024: $100,475Net Income 2024: -$5,9502024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$94,525
Expenses$100,475
Net Income-$5,950

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 6, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$94,525
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide food and other necessities for the impoverished people of jerusalem, israel.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FOOD COUPONS TWICE A YEAR AT THE TIME OF THE MAJOR JEWISH HOLIDAYS FOR IMPOVERISHED PEOPLE IN THE JERUSALEM, ISRAEL AREA. THE ORGANIZATION ESTIMATES THAT IT HELPED APPROXIMATELY 90 LARGE FAMILES WITH 5 OR MORE CHILDREN.-$99,768
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SAMUEL CHAJESPresidentPT$0--
ELLEN CHAJESTreasurer-$0--
AMY YOFFEClerk-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Boston-jerusalem Charity Fund
EIN
03-0583341
Phone
6176502830
Address
6111 GIST AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21215

Signing Officer

Name
Samuel Chajes
Title
President
Phone
6176502830
Signed
2025-11-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jacob I Zuber CPA Pc
Address
1894 BEACON ST 2, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-1901
Preparer
Jacob I Zuber
Phone
6175055606
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses bank charges 47 stripe fees 226 website 434 food and supplies 99,768 total 100,475

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Credit card payable 0 5,422

Form 990-ez, Part III

To provide food and other necessities for the impoverished people of jerusalem, israel.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

The organization provided food coupons twice a year at the time of the major jewish holidays for impoverished people in the jerusalem, israel area. The organization estimates that it helped approximately 90 large familes with 5 or more children.

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