New York · Nonprofit
CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION
CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION (New York) receives grants from 41 organizations whose IRS filings report $14,272,802 to it, the largest being MAREVE CORPORATION ($5,651,000). 22 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $8.6M
- Funders on record
- 41
- Grants received
- $14M
- Net assets
- $8.1M
What Center for Initiatives in Jewish Education does
Mission
To enhance and enrich the education of general studies
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Computer assisted instruction (grade k-5) computer assisted instruction offers hardware, software, (success maker and waterford) and technical support to provide skills reinforcement in language, arts and math for k-5 students. Programs present learning activities for student reasoning and responses. Students are tracked and have marked advances in skill levels throughout the academic year. The holocaust program is a computer assisted program in which students access holocaust survivors testimonies. Lessons are provided to accompany the testimonies and teachers receive professional development in the use of testimonies. Italam is a cai program to teach hebrew language.
$0 spent0% of program spendingStem education (grade 5-12) cije tech high school (cths): cths is a multui-year course in scientific and biomedical engineering for high school students. The project-based curriculum prepares students for careers in engineering, programming and advanced technology. Cije provides each class with specialized equipment and materials to support the curriculum and with mentoring from engineering experts. Cije tech middle school(ctms): ctms provides over 30 teaching modules linked to next generation science standards and exposes students to fundementals of engineering and science. Cije bytes(middle school and high school): cije bytes is a series of lessons in applied computer programming. Students learn basic ciruitry and programmingusing a micro-processor.this is a 9-lesson course that culminates in students creating a unique robo-creature that has moveable parts. E2k provides a series of mathematics and science challenges designed for upper elementary and middle school sdtudents. Interactive white boards: cije partners with schools to facilitate the purchase of interactive white boards.additionally, we offer teachers professional development in the use of interactive white boards.…
$3,413,779 spent100% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $3,413,779.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $3.9M to $11M (+176%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
80% of CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (48% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 7 funders to 13 funders, grant income rose $115k → $403k.
15 of 41 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 11% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 41 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 40% of grant income and the top three 84%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
91% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 30% · 2018 66% · 2019 27% · 2020 60% · 2021 20% · 2022 28% · 2023 25% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
24% of CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 54% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
95% of CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION's grant income comes from New York funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.6M arriving through sponsors registered in 11 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 9,398 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,398 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
74% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 15 states
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION?
- CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION (New York) receives grants from 41 organizations whose IRS filings report $14,272,802 to it, the largest being MAREVE CORPORATION ($5,651,000). 22 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION have?
- IRS filings report 41 organizations giving $14,272,802 in grants to CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION, 22 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION?
- MAREVE CORPORATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,651,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CENTER FOR INITIATIVES IN JEWISH EDUCATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 41 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing