Washington · Nonprofit
Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound
Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,200 to it, the largest being EQUITABLE FOUNDATION INC ($1,200). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2018
- $43k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $1k
- Net assets
- $58k
What Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound does
Mission
SJC's primary purpose is to enhance the community by providing Secular Jews in the Seattle area with a safe place to learn and celebrate Jewish traditions in a historical, cultural, and non-theistic context.
As stated on its FY2018 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Ran a secular Jewish Sunday School program for over 30 children, including 2 that successfully completed their Bar/Bat Mitzvah.Organized events for Rosh Hashannah, Yom Kippur, Hanukkah, Sukkot, Passover, and several ShabbatsOrganized social and educational events for Millennials, parents, and post-B'nay Mitzvah teens.
The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.
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 2017 to 2018, from $61k to $59k (−4%).
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.
9% of Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (78% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound’s funders (the co-funder graph). 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.
Where its funders are
Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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
Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound's revenue fell 33% between 2017 and 2018.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 8,675 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2018
Organizations like Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound
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 Washington
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
80%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound?
- Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,200 to it, the largest being EQUITABLE FOUNDATION INC ($1,200). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,200 in grants to Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound?
- EQUITABLE FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,200 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2018 (financials across 2017–2018), and the filings of 1 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