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Yesod Foundation
EIN 84-1433592 • 501(c)3 • Boulder, CO
Profile
The Yesod Foundation's mission is to bring the deep wisdom of the Jewish tradition to contemporary culture inspired by the extraordinary vision of Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi (1924-2014), the founder of the Jewish Renewal movement and one of the most influential spiritual leaders of our time.
Siviq Scores
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
14th percentile
Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
37th percentile
Faster asset growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
30th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$48,291
Down $18,191 (-27%) from 2023
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Down$48,291
Down $18,191 (-27%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$36,130
Down $2,109 (-5.5%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$54,321
Up $6,171 (+13%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$18,191
Down $8,280 (-84%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $48,291
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $48,291
- Revenue
- $36,130
- Expenses
- $54,321
- Net income
- -$18,191
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Nov 11, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $36,130
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The Yesod Foundation's mission is to bring the deep wisdom of the Jewish tradition to contemporary culture inspired by the extraordinary vision of Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi (1924-2014), the founder of the Jewish Renewal movement and one of the most influential spiritual leaders of our time.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| The organization's primary exempt purpose is to support and advance projects that foster the religious tradition of Judaism in the context of contemporary society; to present the ancient wisdom of Jewish mysticism in a manner that is helpful to people today; and to train religious and lay persons in the teaching of Jewish Renewal theology. | - | $41,301 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobbie Zelkind | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Rabbi Tirzah Firestone | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Thomas Hast | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| David Friedman | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
| Aaron Claman | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Yesod Foundation
- EIN
- 84-1433592
- Phone
- 3033243789
- Address
- PO Box 48, Boulder, CO 80306
Signing Officer
- Name
- Thomas Hast
- Title
- Treasurer
- Signed
- 2025-11-11
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Hartley & Associates LLC
- Address
- 4845 Pearl E Circle Suite 101, Boulder, CO 80301
- Preparer
- John D Hartley Jr
- Phone
- 7202893353
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1
“| Donee's Name: Yehudis Fishman | Cash Amount Given: $15060”
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.3
“| Donee's Name: Grants Paid Out - Other | Cash Amount Given: $10600”
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.5
“| Donee's Name: Rabbi Ya'acov Gabriel | Cash Amount Given: $14691”
Other Expenses.1002
“Office Expenses $3459”
Other Expenses.1005
“Travel $1110”
Other Expenses.1
“Fund Raising $1008”
Other Expenses.2
“Reimbursed expenses $722”
Other Expenses.3
“Archive Project Work $350”
Other Expenses.4
“Internet $344”
Other Expenses.5
“Bank Charges $283”
Other Expenses.7
“Supplies $49”
Other Expenses.8
“Dues & Subscriptions $35”
Other Assets.1010
“Inventories - Beginning $587 Inventories - Ending $587”
Other Assets.1011
“Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $50 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $50”
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