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SEPHARDIC MIKVEH OF MIDWOOD INC

SEPHARDIC MIKVEH OF MIDWOOD INC (New York) receives grants from 24 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,854,420 to it, the largest being JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND ($1,934,352). 14 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 58% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2025
$1.7M
Funders on record
24
Grants received
$3.9M
Net assets
$10M
14/24 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 63%
01What it does

What Sephardic Mikveh of Midwood Inc does

Mission

It is the mission of the organization to construct, operate and maintain a jewish ritual bath (referred to in jewish law as a "mikveh") for the jewish community in new york.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. In october 2018 the organization acquired a vacant lot at 607 avenue k brooklyn, new york for purposes of constructing, operating and maintaining a mikveh.

    $122,075 spent
    100% of program spending
  2. The organization initiated plans to hire an architect and construction contractors (including certain engineers and consultants). The organization will work with such architect and construction contractors to prepare building plans for the mikveh, which plans will be reviewed by various rabbis in the jewish community to ascertain and confirm their compliance with family purity laws. Once building plans are approved and finalized, the organization will authorize construction of the mikveh in accordance with such plans.

  3. Following completion of construction, the organization will operate and maintain the mikveh in accordance with orthodox jewish law for use by members of the jewish community in new york.

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $122,075.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($617k) Expenses 100 ($5k) Net assets 100 ($2.4M)2018 Revenue 5 ($31k) Expenses 172 ($9k) Net assets 101 ($2.4M)2019 Revenue 5 ($29k) Expenses 413 ($21k) Net assets 101 ($2.4M)2020 Revenue 91 ($560k) Expenses 965 ($48k) Net assets 123 ($2.9M)2021 Revenue 272 ($1.7M) Expenses 576 ($29k) Net assets 193 ($4.5M)2022 Revenue 212 ($1.3M) Expenses 888 ($45k) Net assets 247 ($5.8M)2023 Revenue 223 ($1.4M) Expenses 550 ($28k) Net assets 304 ($7.2M)2024 Revenue 250 ($1.5M) Expenses 2262 ($114k) Net assets 365 ($8.6M)2025 Revenue 277 ($1.7M) Expenses 2430 ($122k) Net assets 432 ($10M)
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Revenue (277)Expenses (2430)Net assets (432)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $5.8M to $8.1M (+40%).

$2.4M
$2.4M
$2.4M
$3.0M
$4.6M
$5.8M
$8.1M
$9.5M
$11M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of SEPHARDIC MIKVEH OF MIDWOOD INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (90% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 2,735 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$612k
’17
$23k
’18
$8k
’19
$512k
’20
$1.6M
’21
$1.3M
’22
$1.4M
’23
$1.4M
’24
$1.6M
’25
16
months of
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.

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Listed444444444
Joined·+0+0+0+0+0+0+0+0
No longer listed·00000000
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 6 funders, grant income rose $196k → $488k.

3 of 24 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 58% 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 SEPHARDIC MIKVEH OF MIDWOOD INC’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.

How concentrated its funding is

SEPHARDIC MIKVEH OF MIDWOOD INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% of grant income and the top three 72%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

58% 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 SEPHARDIC MIKVEH OF MIDWOOD INC.

50%
largest funder
72%
top three
~4
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 98% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 77% · 2021 47% · 2022 43% · 2023 44% — 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

50% of SEPHARDIC MIKVEH OF MIDWOOD INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 58% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y

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

58% of SEPHARDIC MIKVEH OF MIDWOOD INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $1.6M that is directly attributable, 83% of it comes from New York funders.

NY
NJ

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $2.2M arriving through sponsors registered in 3 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

SEPHARDIC MIKVEH OF MIDWOOD INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 1,211 religion nonprofits its size.

Operating margin93% · outside the comparable range
Months of reserve16.1mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)14% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,211 religion nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

4
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

91%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds SEPHARDIC MIKVEH OF MIDWOOD INC?
SEPHARDIC MIKVEH OF MIDWOOD INC (New York) receives grants from 24 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,854,420 to it, the largest being JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND ($1,934,352). 14 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 58% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does SEPHARDIC MIKVEH OF MIDWOOD INC have?
IRS filings report 24 organizations giving $3,854,420 in grants to SEPHARDIC MIKVEH OF MIDWOOD INC, 14 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of SEPHARDIC MIKVEH OF MIDWOOD INC?
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND is the largest funder on record, with $1,934,352 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SEPHARDIC MIKVEH OF MIDWOOD INC 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.

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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 24 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