Civic Intelligence

Tzedek America Program

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 46-3154701

Jul 01, 2014 to Jun 30, 2015 • Filed on Feb 12, 2016

Organization ProfileWWW.TZEDEKAMERICA.ORG
11271 Ventura Blvd No 479Studio City, CA 91604

(818) 221-7011

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

97th percentile

85%

Higher net margin than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2015

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

$81,430

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Net Assets

$81,430

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Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin97th percentile

Revenue

$95,567

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$14,137

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$81,430

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2015: $81,430Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $81,4302015Assets 2016: $91,008Liabilities 2016: $2,753Net Assets 2016: $88,2552016Assets 2017: $66,805Liabilities 2017: $6,290Net Assets 2017: $60,5152017Assets 2018: $109,080Liabilities 2018: $6,290Net Assets 2018: $102,7902018Assets 2019: $173,902Liabilities 2019: $6,290Net Assets 2019: $167,6122019Assets 2020: $416,183Liabilities 2020: $3,537Net Assets 2020: $412,6462020Assets 2021: $392,525Liabilities 2021: $35,287Net Assets 2021: $357,2382021Assets 2022: $479,685Liabilities 2022: $10,522Net Assets 2022: $469,1632022Assets 2023: $439,123Liabilities 2023: $29,221Net Assets 2023: $409,9022023Assets 2024: $888,352Liabilities 2024: $173,370Net Assets 2024: $714,9822024Assets 2025: $948,113Liabilities 2025: $217,631Net Assets 2025: $730,4822025

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$81,430
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$81,430
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2015: $95,567Expenses 2015: $14,137Net Income 2015: $81,4302015Revenue 2016: $108,633Expenses 2016: $101,808Net Income 2016: $6,8252016Revenue 2017: $170,169Expenses 2017: $197,909Net Income 2017: -$27,7402017Revenue 2018: $223,488Expenses 2018: $181,213Net Income 2018: $42,2752018Revenue 2019: $324,358Expenses 2019: $259,536Net Income 2019: $64,8222019Revenue 2020: $556,112Expenses 2020: $311,078Net Income 2020: $245,0342020Revenue 2021: $179,097Expenses 2021: $234,505Net Income 2021: -$55,4082021Revenue 2022: $741,147Expenses 2022: $629,222Net Income 2022: $111,9252022Revenue 2023: $749,795Expenses 2023: $810,789Net Income 2023: -$60,9942023Revenue 2024: $1,750,257Expenses 2024: $1,449,663Net Income 2024: $300,5942024Revenue 2025: $1,949,644Expenses 2025: $1,946,043Net Income 2025: $3,6012025

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$95,567
Expenses$14,137
Net Income$81,430
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2014 to Jun 30, 2015
Signed
Feb 12, 2016
Return Version
2014v6.0
Gross Receipts
$95,567
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Tzedek America is an experiential nine month residential national gap year program based in Los Angeles, CA. The program is designed to encourage you to embrace your passions, explore what drives you and find meaning in your life through national and international travel, social justice internships, adventure programming and shared responsibilities. It allows you to see and experience firsthand the challenges facing america today. The Tzedek America experience teaches leadership, communication and confidence buidling skills that will help you make a difference. These lifelong learning skills will enable you to create a successful and purposeful life while you work to make a better world. The Tzedek America experience offers the opportunity to explore and redefine your Jewish identity as it pertains to your role as an American citizen.

Tzedek america is an experiential nine month residential national gap year program based in los angeles. The program is designed to encourage you to embrace your passions, explore what drives you and find meaning in your life. Through national and international travel, social justice internships, adventure programming and shared responsibilities, you will begin to see and experience firsthand the challenges facing america today. The tzedek america experience teaches leadership, communication and confidence building skills that will help you make a difference. These lifelong learning skills will enable you to create a successful and purposeful life while you work to make a better world. The tzedek america experience offers the opportunity to explore and redefine your jewish identity as it pertains to your role as an american citizen.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
WE HAVE FORMED A NATIONAL BOARD, RAISED CAPITAL, AND DEVELOPED PROGRAMMING FOR STUDENTS WHO WILL ENTER THE PROGRAM IN SEPTEMBER 2016.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
AVRAM MANDELLExecutive Director-$0--
JON M LEADERSecretary-$0--
STEVEN WEINSTEINTreasurer-$0--
ELAN BABCHUCKBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Tzedek America
EIN
46-3154701
Phone
8182217011
Address
11271 VENTURA BLVD NO 479, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604

Signing Officer

Name
Avram Mandell
Title
Executive Director
Phone
3108443984
Signed
2016-02-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Rose Snyder & Jacobs Llp
Address
15821 VENTURA BLVD SUITE 490, ENCINO, CA 91436
Preparer
Alan I Kazden
Phone
8184610600
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: supplies. Amount: 468. Description: fundraising expense. Amount: 1,163. Description: telephone. Amount: 236. Description: computer repair & maintenance. Amount: 500. Description: website. Amount: 2,679. Description: advertising & promotions. Amount: 897. Description: student transportation. Amount: 50. Description: board development. Amount: 171. Description: recruitment. Amount: 765. Description: fees/discounts. Amount: 566. Description: travel. Amount: 2,172. Description: business registration fees. Amount: 2,000. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 11,667.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$81,430
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$81,430
Revenue
$95,567
Expenses
$14,137
Net income
$81,430
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.22$0.73$1.95$1.95$0.00
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.89$0.17$0.71$1.75$1.45$0.30
2023Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.44$0.03$0.41$0.75$0.81$0.06
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.48$0.01$0.47$0.74$0.63$0.11
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.39$0.04$0.36$0.18$0.23$0.06
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.42$0.00$0.41$0.56$0.31$0.25
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.17$0.01$0.17$0.32$0.26$0.06
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.11$0.01$0.10$0.22$0.18$0.04
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.07$0.01$0.06$0.17$0.20$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.11$0.10$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.00$0.08$0.10$0.01$0.08