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← JQY INC

Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by JQY INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,027,926
Total expenses
$1,571,658
Contributions and grants received
$1,955,983
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$36,964
Investment income
$34,979
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$2,297,988
Total liabilities, end of year
$71,898
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,226,090
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,208,849
Management and general expenses
$202,506
Fundraising expenses
$160,303
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,208,849

Program services were 76.9% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,955,983

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $5,038

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM REVENUE

    total $36,964 · related or exempt $36,964

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $35,064 · excluded $35,064

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $3,778

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $3,863

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities -$85

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total -$85 · excluded -$85

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $141,516 · program services $106,242 · management and general $14,176 · fundraising $21,098

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $482,700 · program services $399,913 · management and general $57,027 · fundraising $25,760

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $7,416 · program services $6,013 · management and general $846 · fundraising $557

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $79,571 · program services $64,520 · management and general $9,077 · fundraising $5,974

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $48,730 · program services $39,513 · management and general $5,559 · fundraising $3,658

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $27,025 · program services $1,351 · management and general $25,674

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $34,756 · program services $1,738 · management and general $29,542 · fundraising $3,476

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $140,139 · program services $57,234 · management and general $4,369 · fundraising $78,536

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $11,309 · program services $8,803 · management and general $2,506

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $89,122 · program services $87,014 · management and general $512 · fundraising $1,596

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $221,274 · program services $210,124 · management and general $5,593 · fundraising $5,557

  • 17 · Travel

    total $50,409 · program services $48,475 · management and general $1,934

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $6,876 · program services $346 · management and general $5,843 · fundraising $687

  • 24a · Other expenses: MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES

    total $124,176 · program services $123,662 · fundraising $514

  • 24b · Other expenses: CONTRACTORS

    total $46,301 · program services $33,209 · management and general $10,671 · fundraising $2,421

  • 24c · Other expenses: MARKETING

    total $35,893 · program services $1,794 · management and general $28,715 · fundraising $5,384

  • 24d · Other expenses: PROGRAM EXPANSION

    total $18,782 · program services $18,782

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $5,663 · program services $116 · management and general $462 · fundraising $5,085

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $742,663 · end of year $731,796

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $346,414 · end of year $752,983

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $7,790 · end of year $4,309

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $727,246 · end of year $760,335

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $15,025 · end of year $15,025

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $21,375 · end of year $33,540

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $83,391 · end of year $63,169

  • 21 · Escrow or custodial account liability

    beginning of year $8,127 · end of year $8,729

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $683,555 · end of year $607,877

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,085,440 · end of year $1,618,213

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

WE PROVIDE CRISIS INTERVENTION, SUPPORT SERVICES, AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, GUIDED BY THE CONVICTION THAT ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT SHOULD NOT BE CONTINGENT UPON RELIGIOUS OR POLITICAL BELIEFS. JQY HONORS THE JEWISH CONCEPT AND PHILOSOPHY OF EILU V'EILU (BOTH THESE AND THESE), ALLOWING US TO CREATE SAFE SPACES WHERE MULTIPLE TRUTHS ARE HELD AND VALUED; AT JQY, YOUTH DO NOT HAVE TO CHOOSE BETWEEN CONFLICTING INDENTITIES. THEIR WHOLE SELF BELONGS. NO YOUNG PERSON, REGARDLESS OF JEWISH DENOMINATION OR COMMUNITY, SHOULD FEEL ALONE, OSTRACIZED, OR SHAMED BECAUSE OF THEIR SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER IDENTITY. WE PROVIDE CRISIS INTERVENTION, SUPPORT SERVICES, AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, GUIDED BY THE CONVICTION THAT ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT SHOULD NOT BE CONTINGENT UPON RELIGIOUS OR POLITICAL BELIEFS. JQY HONORS THE JEWISH CONCEPT AND PHILOSOPHY OF EILU V'EILU (BOTH THESE AND THESE), ALLOWING US TO CREATE SAFE SPACES WHERE MULTIPLE TRUTHS ARE HELD AND VALUED.

Activities or mission (Part I)

JQY SUPPORTS AND EMPOWERS LGBTQ YOUTH IN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY. JQY FIGHTS TO ENSURE THE EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THESE INDIVIDUALS, WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS FROM ORTHODOX, CHASIDIC, AND SEPHARDIC COMMUNITIES. JQY PROMOTES THE MENTAL HEALTH, EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING, AND PHYSICAL SAFETY OF THESE INDIVIDUALS. JQY ENVISIONS A WORLD IN WHICH NO YOUNG PERSON, REGARDLESS OF JEWISH DENOMINATION OR COMMUNITY, FEELS ALONE, OSTRACIZED, OR SHAMED BECAUSE OF THEIR SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER IDENTITY.

  • JQY'S IN-PERSON DROP-IN CENTERS ARE OUR HALLMARK PROGRAMS PROVIDINGWEEKLY SAFE SPACES FOR LGBTQ YOUTH AGES 13-23. THE DROP-IN CENTER IS APLACE WHERE QUEER TEENS FROM ORTHODOX HOMES CAN ACCESS SPECIALLYTRAINED SOCIAL WORKERS, GROUP SUPPORT, HEALTH AND SAFETY RESOURCES,FRIENDSHIP AND COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITIES, AND FREE HOT KOSHER MEALS. THEYARE LOCAL, COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS THAT SERVE TEENS WHO ARE MOSTLY NOTOUT TO THEIR PARENTS AND CONSEQUENTLY, CAN NOT TRAVEL FAR

    Expenses $602,353 · Revenue $36,964

  • THE ADVOCACY AND AWARENESS PROGRAM INCLUDES OUR EDUCATIONAL TRAININGS, ADVOCACY WORK, AND INITIATIVES THAT AIM TO RAISE AWARENESS. MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, EDUCATORS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS WORKING IN ORTHODOX ENVIRONMENTS OFTEN FEEL THAT THE PRACTICES TAUGHT IN LGBTQ SAFE-SPACE TRAININGS CANNOT BE EASILY INCORPORATED INTO THEIR ORTHODOX INSTITUTIONS. AT JQY, WE BELIEVE THAT IT IS ESSENTIAL FOR PROFESSIONALS WORKING IN THE ORTHODOX COMMUNITY TO TAKE PART IN TRAININGS THAT ARE TAILORED SPECIFICALLY TO ORTHODOX COMMUNITIES. TO THIS END, JQY PROVIDES ORTHODOX CULTURALLY COMPETENT LGBTQ SENSITIVITY TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES DESIGNED IN COLLABORATION WITH ORTHODOX RABBIS, LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, AND COUNSELORS WITH YEARS OF EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH LGBTQ YOUTH IN THE ORTHODOX COMMUNITY.

    Expenses $217,079

  • JQYU (JQY UNIVERSITY) IS A CROSS-CAMPUS NETWORK FOR LGBTQ JEWISHCOLLEGE STUDENTS. JQYU SERVES AS AN UMBRELLA COMMUNITY FOR QUEER JEWISHCAMPUS ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS QUEER JEWISH INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS. JQYUHAS DEVELOPED FORMAL PARTNERSHIPS WITH HILLEL'S AT COLUMBIA-BARNARD,QUEENS COLLEGE, AND NYU. ADDITIONALLY, JQYU HAS FORMED APARTNERSHIP WITH THE YESHIVA UNIVERSITY PRIDE ALLIANCE AND HAS BEENCOLLABORATING WITH THEM ON EVENTS AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.THROUGH JQYU, QUEER JEWISH COLLEGE STUDENTS CAN ALSO RECEIVE FUNDINGFOR QUEER/JEWISH EVENTS THEY ARE SPEARHEADING, SHARE UPCOMINGQUEER/JEWISH COLLEGE EVENTS SO OTHER JQY COLLEGE STUDENTS CAN ATTEND,AND APPLY FOR THE JQYU GESHER FELLOWSHIP.

    Expenses $169,071

  • OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE A CRISIS LINE, COMMUNITY CULTIVATION PROGRAMMING, AFFINITY GROUP PROGRAMS, AND VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS.

    Expenses $220,346

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Rachael Fried

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $138,382
    From this org
    $135,647
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $2,735
    Hours/week
    40

  • Nathaniel Goldman

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5

  • Jessica Rothbart

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Ari Katz

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Josh Sasson

    BOARD SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Shimmy Feintuch

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Natasha Goldberg

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Michael Greenberg

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Chen Kelfman Knahan

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Alexandra Lustig-Elgrably

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Alan Stadtmauer

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Duvi Stahler

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Mordechai Walfish

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Mordechai Levovitz

    FOUNDER

    Total calculated
    $120,991
    From this org
    $110,877
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $10,114
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
14 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202433209349319328

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