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Nonprofit · EIN 27-4383848

DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · BLOOMFLD HLS, MI 48301

Financials

$1.5M$1.7M2023$1.5M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,513,490$1,692,263-$178,773$469,076$210,689$258,387
December 31, 2023990$1,499,403$1,714,917-$215,514$656,170$219,010$437,160
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$264,648
Program service revenue
$42,174
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,206,668
Other revenue
$1,206,668

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$363,775
Other salaries and wages
$536,942
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,065,090
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,499
Accounting fees
$19,967
Occupancy
$73,145
Travel
$2,044
Depreciation
$9,779
Program services (functional)
$1,253,740
Management and general (functional)
$248,981
Fundraising (functional)
$189,542

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$656,170
Total assets, end of year
$469,076
Total liabilities, end of year
$210,689
Net assets, end of year
$258,387
Land, buildings and equipment
$24,058
Net assets without donor restrictions
$175,887
Net assets with donor restrictions
$82,500
Gross receipts
$2,132,442
Employees
11
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
MI

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARNI RAITTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$156,306
JACKIE HEADAPOHLMANAGING EDITOR
Highest-paid employee
40$105,452
KEITH FARBERSALES MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$102,017
GARY TORGOWCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID KRAMERVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MAX BERLINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBIN AXELRODSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK DAVIDOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL J EIZELMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY JACKIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFREY SCHLUSSELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK ZAUSMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARK DAVIDOFFSENIOR ADVISOR
Officer
1$112,500
GARY TORGOWCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID KRAMERVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MAX BERLINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBIN AXELRODSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LARRY JACKIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFREY SCHLUSSELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK ZAUSMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6735 TELEGRAPH RD STE 390, BLOOMFLD HLS, MI 48301-3154
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
29200 NORTHWESTERN HWY STE 110, SOUTHFIELD MI 48034
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARNI RAITT, 32255 NORTHWESTERN HIGHWAY 205, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 483341574
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
ARTHUR M HORWITZ, 29200 NORTHWESTERN HWY STE 110, SOUTHFIELD MI 48034
Signed the 990
MARNI RAITT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(248) 354-6060
Return prepared by
GJC CPA'S & ADVISORS

Mission

TO EDUCATE AND STRENGTHEN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY OF DETROIT AND SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN BY CAPTURING, TELLING, AND LEARNING FROM THIS COMMUNITY'S STORY THROUGH THE ONGOING CREATION, PRODUCTION, PRESERVATION, AND DISSEMINATION OF NEWS AND INFORMATION OF JOURNALISTIC INTEGRITY THAT EDUCATES AND CONNECTS THE COMMUNITY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TO SUPPORT THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS AS IT TRANSITIONED TO A NON-PROFIT OPERATING MODEL, EXPANDED ITS DIGITAL CAPABILITIES, AND CONTINUED TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY WITH INDEPENDENT, TRUSTED JOURNALISM
    Expenses $836,471 · revenue $1,248,842
  • CREATION, PRODUCTION, PRESERVATION, DISSEMINATION, AND DISCUSSION OF NEWS AND INFORMATION OF JOURNALISTIC INTEGRITY THAT EDUCATE AND CONNECT THE COMMUNITY
    Expenses $417,269

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-4383848
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$469,076
Income (IRS master file)
$2,132,442

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,513,490$1,692,263$469,076IRS
990December 2023$1,499,403$1,714,917$656,170XML
990December 2022$1,518,703$1,712,014$898,335IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: ARTHUR M HORWITZ
December 31, 2011≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 27-4383848).

Questions about DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION INC is 27-4383848.
Is DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION INC 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 DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARNI RAITT.
Who are the officers and directors of DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $156,306 (MARNI RAITT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,513,490, expenses of $1,692,263 and total assets of $469,076 at year end.

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