Nonprofit screen
Screen a listMelvin J Berman Hebrew Academy
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$29Mrevenue
FY2025 · +52% in 3 yrs266staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin21.8%
Months of reserve2.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.0%
Middle half of peersMedianMelvin J Berman Hebrew Academy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $23M spent
Programs$19M85%Management and general$2.5M11%Fundraising$933k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 83% in FY2025
$1.0M in FY2024, $176k in FY2025.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor1
Strong governance
26 of 28 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VI40funders
$1.3Ma year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Dennis Berman Family Foundation IncOn and off$116k$125k$145k$385k$134kBerman Charitable TrustSince FY2018$85k$85k$85k$85k$85k$114kMayberg Foundation IncSince FY2019$25k$25k$65k$25k$25kBrian and Dafna Berman Family Foundation IncOn and off$100k$62kBender Foundation IncOn and off$85k$25k$50kCharles E Smith Family FoundationOn and off$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$116k$130k$150k$227k$603k$981k$877k16 other fundersUp to $70k a year each$106k$43k$60k$39k$34k$64k$38k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund