Nonprofit · EIN 01-0604102
KAVOD VNICHUM
Tax-exempt · MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $239,628 | $317,518 | -$77,890 | $71,744 | $1,529 | $70,215 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $162,732 | $191,974 | -$29,242 | $149,794 | $1,689 | $148,105 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $212,206 | $215,220 | -$3,014 | $181,860 | $4,513 | $177,347 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $138,826
- Membership dues
- $216
- Program service revenue
- $100,372
- Investment income
- $430
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $69,317
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $76,104
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $5,960
- Travel
- $16,164
- Depreciation
- $1,842
- Program services (functional)
- $230,014
- Management and general (functional)
- $55,416
- Fundraising (functional)
- $32,088
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $149,794
- Total assets, end of year
- $71,744
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,529
- Net assets, end of year
- $70,215
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $70,215
- Gross receipts
- $239,628
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 2002
- State of legal domicile
- MD
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarit Wishnevski | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $69,317 |
| Patricia Cluss | President Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| Charlie Rosenblum | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| Kara Silverman | Vice President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tamar Anitai | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Angel Alvarez-Mapp | President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Donna Neumark | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Rabbi Joey Glick | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Elizabeth Feldman | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Justin Rosen Smolen | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarit Wishnevski | Executive Dir. | 40 | $61,800 |
| Rena Boroditsky | President | 8 | $0 |
| Patricia Cluss | President | 8 | $0 |
| Charlie Rosenblum | Treasurer | 8 | $0 |
| Justin Rosen Smolen | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Kara Silverman | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Jean Berman | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Tamar Anitai | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Angel Alvarez-Mapp | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Donna Neumark | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Rabbi Joey Glick | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarit Wishnevski | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $56,500 |
| Rena Boroditsky | President Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| Patricia Cluss | President Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| Charlie Rosenblum | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| Justin Rosen Smolen | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kara Silverman | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jean Berman | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tamar Anitai | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Angel Alvarez-Mapp | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Donna Neumark | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 61 JEFFERSON AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1205
- In care of
- % DAVID ZINNER
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Sarit Wishnevski, PO BOX 1206, Maplewood, NJ 07040
- Signed the 990
- Sarit Wishnevski, Executive Director
- Phone
- (516) 270-7431
- Website
- kavodvnichum.org
- Return prepared by
- Kasdon Consulting
Mission
KAVOD V'NICHUM, HEBREW FOR HONOR AND COMFORT PROVIDES END-OF-LIFE EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND TRAINING IN THE JEWISH TRADITION. Kavod vNichum empowers, educates, and trains Chevra Kadisha sacred communities that come together at the end of life to care for the deceased and comfort the living through Jewish rituals and traditions
Program accomplishments
- Religion Related, Spiritual Development Conference: Chevra Kadisha conference provides education about Jewish traditions around death and dying, including care for the dead and comfort for the bereaved. Conference includes workshops, lectures, study and networking. In 2024, our annual conference brought together more than 300 Chevra Kadisha volunteers, clergy, end-of-life doulas/midwives, Jewish communal professionals, students, funeral home professionals, chaplains, and seekers to share wisdom, explore Jewish practices, and build a stronger, more connected movement.Expenses $109,257 · revenue $68,405
- Olam Chesed Program. Six-month cohort-based leadership program launched in 2024. Through a mix of online and in-person activities, participants become part of a supportive national network of Chevra Kadisha Builders.Expenses $83,228 · revenue $11,408
- Other Programs and CoursesExpenses $21,308 · revenue $11,063
- Training Programs: Our training programs offer bespoke training for Jewish communities and/or Chevra Kadisha.Expenses $16,221 · revenue $9,713
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 01-0604102
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $71,744
- Income (IRS master file)
- $239,628
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $239,628 | $317,518 | $71,744 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $162,732 | $191,974 | $149,794 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $212,206 | $215,220 | $181,860 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $268,735 | $190,487 | $182,247 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0604102).
Questions about KAVOD VNICHUM
- What is the EIN of KAVOD VNICHUM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KAVOD VNICHUM is 01-0604102.
- Is KAVOD VNICHUM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to KAVOD VNICHUM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KAVOD VNICHUM file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of KAVOD VNICHUM due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did KAVOD VNICHUM last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of KAVOD VNICHUM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Sarit Wishnevski.
- Who are the officers and directors of KAVOD VNICHUM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $69,317 (Sarit Wishnevski, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does KAVOD VNICHUM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $239,628, expenses of $317,518 and total assets of $71,744 at year end.
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