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← FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF PITTSBURGH INC

Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF PITTSBURGH INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,391,653
Total expenses
$2,388,798
Contributions and grants received
$1,699,184
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$68,052
Other revenue
$624,417
Total assets, end of year
$9,973,074
Total liabilities, end of year
$647,892
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$9,325,182
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,804,621
Management and general expenses
$559,545
Fundraising expenses
$24,632
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,804,621

Program services were 75.5% 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.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $275,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,424,184

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $1,725

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $68,052 · excluded $68,052

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $7,280

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $7,280

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $7,280 · related or exempt $7,280

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $765,809

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $200,682

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $565,127

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $36,715

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $36,715 · unrelated business $36,715

  • 11a · Other revenue: Miscellaneous

    total $15,295 · related or exempt $15,295

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $15,295

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $238,446 · program services $193,589 · management and general $44,857

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $867,374 · program services $704,200 · management and general $163,174

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $14,777 · program services $7,075 · management and general $7,702

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $54,492 · program services $26,092 · management and general $28,400

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $94,632 · program services $76,677 · management and general $17,955

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $0

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $184,421 · program services $126,286 · management and general $55,900 · fundraising $2,235

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $7,412 · program services $7,412

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $99,558 · program services $8,177 · management and general $82,249 · fundraising $9,132

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $111,252 · program services $73,369 · management and general $36,121 · fundraising $1,762

  • 17 · Travel

    total $28,233 · program services $16,220 · management and general $11,455 · fundraising $558

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $26,733 · management and general $26,733

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $217,967 · program services $217,967

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $35,529 · program services $1,943 · management and general $33,586

  • 24a · Other expenses: Program

    total $310,768 · program services $310,768

  • 24b · Other expenses: Repairs and maintenance

    total $48,436 · program services $29,121 · management and general $18,417 · fundraising $898

  • 24c · Other expenses: Bank fees

    total $19,348 · program services $4,234 · management and general $15,114

  • 24d · Other expenses: Staff Appreciation & Develop

    total $10,474 · program services $781 · management and general $9,693

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $18,946 · program services $710 · management and general $8,189 · fundraising $10,047

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $386,751 · end of year $99,898

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $0

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $108,740 · end of year $155,600

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $13,504 · end of year $19,127

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $9,533,207

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $1,409,942

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $3,913,846 · end of year $8,123,265

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $1,289,027 · end of year $1,571,994

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $3,791,350 · end of year $3,190

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $177,933 · end of year $244,731

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    end of year $30,767

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    end of year $361,745

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $2,838 · end of year $10,649

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $8,400,363 · end of year $9,070,134

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $922,084 · end of year $255,048

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

The Friendship Circle of Pittsburgh was established in 2006 with the intention of creating a more inclusive community. Our programs engage youth and adults with diverse abilities in a full range of social activities; we aim to enrich the lives of all participants through mutually advantageous interactions, creating lasting friendships that strengthen both the Jewish and greater communities.

  • The program allows children and young adults with special needs to enjoy the company of teenage and young adult volunteers in a full range of social activities. The Friendship Circle aims to enrich the lives of all participants through mutually advantageous interactions, creating lasting friendships which consequently strengthen both the Jewish and greater community.

    Expenses $1,517,707 · Revenue $22,575

  • Bunny Bakes mission is to provide quality baked goods in an environment that reflects those same ideals. We aim to provide adults of all abilities with opportunities to work in an accessible space with any and all necessary supports.

    Expenses $286,914 · Revenue $36,715

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Rabbi Mordy Rudolph

    Executive Dir.

    Total calculated
    $143,125
    From this org
    $143,125
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Rivka Rudolph

    Director

    Total calculated
    $95,321
    From this org
    $95,321
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Joe Reschini

    Vice Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • David Goldberg

    Vice Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Ruth Ann Crawford

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lenny Davis

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • David Khani

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Karen Oosterhous

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jackie Dixon

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Debbie Graver

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Stacey Seewald

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Elyse Eichner

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Nicole Ruttenberg

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Clayton Hirsh

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Rachel Petrucelli

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Carol Tabas

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Geri Cohen-Recht

    Chairman

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dr Laura Voigt

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dr Bradley Stein

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Bari Weinberger

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

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.

Taxable family on this return

Schedule R Parts I, III and IV, as filed. These record ownership and control, not shared board members or money moved.

Disregarded entities

Part I: entities that legally are the filer and file no return of their own.

  • Bunny Bake Shop LLC

    Bakery · PA · income $36,715 · assets $12,357

    Directly controlled by The Friendship Circle of Pittsburgh

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
1 May 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202511219349300226

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