Nonprofit · EIN 94-3349377
JEWISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF THE BAY
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $14,323,206 | $14,596,323 | -$273,117 | $2,784,887 | $3,707,182 | -$922,295 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $15,497,488 | $15,495,004 | $2,484 | $4,638,860 | $4,328,248 | $310,612 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $13,216,776 | $15,264,891 | -$2,048,115 | $5,283,561 | $3,748,519 | $1,535,042 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,497,765
- Program service revenue
- $11,855,860
- Investment income
- -$45,255
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $14,836
- Other revenue
- $14,836
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,852,825
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $507,416
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,337,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,075,886
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,496
- Accounting fees
- $68,600
- Occupancy
- $751,888
- Depreciation
- $15,643
- Program services (functional)
- $12,590,558
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,715,188
- Fundraising (functional)
- $290,577
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,379,431
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,784,887
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,707,182
- Net assets, end of year
- -$922,295
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $475,137
- Publicly traded securities
- $248,502
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$1,384,928
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $462,633
- Gross receipts
- $14,334,112
- Employees
- 77
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2000
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Ruben | Head of School Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $338,292 | $153,460 |
| Michael Brody | Assist Head School | 40 | $182,206 | $35,698 |
| Mary Ellen Hunt | Dir. Enrllmnt Mgmt | 40 | $177,411 | $27,530 |
| Julie Vlcek-Burke | Dir of Development | 40 | $183,535 | $6,077 |
| Lauren Cook | Dean College/Alum | 40 | $152,577 | $12,140 |
| Chubasco Gaite | Director of Tech | 40 | $142,480 | $10,115 |
| Raphael Edelman | Board President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ted Storey | Board Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jessica Minkoff | Board Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Burrows | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Douglass | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ellen Finestone | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Frayda Gonshor Cohen | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrea Hasegawa | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Melissa Heller | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lev Jasper | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Yan Kalika | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Kaufman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joanna Samuels | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Sosebee | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Deborah Stadtner | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Tabak | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Weinberg | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWARD RUBEN | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $343,952 | $142,642 |
| JULIE VLCEK-BURKE | SCHOOL COUNSELOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $182,693 | $25,875 |
| MICHAEL BRODY | ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $177,043 | $27,840 |
| MARY ELLEN HUNT | DIRECTOR OF COMMS & MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $178,379 | $26,409 |
| TERRY LIM | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPERATION Officer | 40 | $143,185 | $40,017 |
| LAUREN COOK | DEAN, COLLEGE ADVISING & ALUMNI REL. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,518 | $24,403 |
| CHUBASCO GAITE | DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,103 | $20,803 |
| RAPHAEL EDELMAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TED STOREY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON PARKER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN FINESTONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SOSEBEE | IMM. PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT KAUFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH STADTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA HELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YAN KALIKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRAYDA GONSHOR COHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA MINKOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL JASPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA TABAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA HASEGAWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNA SAMUELS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RHIANA MAIDENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH WEINBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWARD RUBEN | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $295,754 | $138,837 |
| MICHAEL BRODY | ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $172,824 | $23,255 |
| MARY ELLEN HUNT | DIRECTOR OF COMMS & MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $164,283 | $29,041 |
| JULIE VLCEK-BURKE | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $170,776 | $22,213 |
| TERRY LIM | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPER Officer | 40 | $147,197 | $18,469 |
| LAUREN COOK | DEAN, COLLEGE ADVISING & ALUMNI REL. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,274 | $13,956 |
| CHUBASCO GAITE | DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,090 | $13,765 |
| RAPHAEL EDELMAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TED STOREY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON PARKER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SOSEBEE | IMM. PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN FINESTONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT KAUFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH STADTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA HELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YAN KALIKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIANNA LERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA MINKOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL JASPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA TABAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1835 ELLIS ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115-4003
- In care of
- % LESANDRA SAENZ
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Howard Ruben, 1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
- Signed the 990
- Howard Ruben, Head of School
- Phone
- (415) 694-5772
- Website
- jchsofthebay.org
- Return prepared by
- Crosby & Kaneda CPAs LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3349377 or by the name JEWISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF THE BAY.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
JCHS is a college preparatory high school committed to integrating deep learning, wisdom, and Jewish values. We empower students to embrace their Jewish identity, generate empathy and compassion, delight in lifelong education, and improve the world.
Program accomplishments
- For the 2024-25 School Year there were 43 Freshmen, 45 Sophomores, 40 Juniors, and 48 Seniors for a total of 176 students. JCHS continued to develop strong transitionary programs for incoming students, and skill development for life after high school such as Learning Support.Expenses $12,590,558 · grants $4,852,825 · revenue $11,855,860
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-3349377
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B25)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,784,887
- Income (IRS master file)
- $14,334,112
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $14,323,206 | $14,596,323 | $2,784,887 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $15,497,488 | $15,495,004 | $4,638,860 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $13,216,776 | $15,264,891 | $5,283,561 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $12,930,273 | $15,602,000 | $5,260,558 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 94-3349377).
Questions about JEWISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF THE BAY
- What is the EIN of JEWISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF THE BAY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JEWISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF THE BAY is 94-3349377.
- Is JEWISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF THE BAY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to JEWISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF THE BAY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does JEWISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF THE BAY 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 JEWISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF THE BAY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did JEWISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF THE BAY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of JEWISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF THE BAY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Howard Ruben.
- Who are the officers and directors of JEWISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF THE BAY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $338,292 (Howard Ruben, Head of School).
- How much revenue does JEWISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF THE BAY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,323,206, expenses of $14,596,323 and total assets of $2,784,887 at year end.
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