Program areas at JNS
Jns maintains a website with News that is updated daily, if necessary, and engages dozens of freelance writers, photographers and graphic designers. Jns supplies approximately 100 subscriber newspapers and websites, representing a circulation of nearly 1 million, with its weekly electronic feed of News briefs, News articles, analysis and opinion columns, and feature articles about subjects relating to israel, the middle east and other Jewish topics. Jewish print newspapers in 8 of the top 10 major metropolitan areas in the u.s. are publishing jns materials on a regular basis. Additionally, jns is providing a daily feed of News briefs to subscribers that have only an online presence and a need to provide up-to-date News, and it has a vibrant social media presence on facebook and twitter, designed to attract a younger demographic to its updated website.
Who funds Jewish News Service (JNS)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at JNS
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Alex Traiman | CEO, Jerusalem Bureau Chief | | 2024-09-12 |
| Dov Yarden | Chief Operating Officer | | 2024-09-12 |
| Shira Ben Or | Chief Development Officer | | 2024-09-12 |
| Jonathan S. Tobin | Editor - In - Chief | | 2024-09-12 |
| Jennifer Schrutt | Vice President of Development | | 2024-09-12 |
| ...and 8 more key personnel |
Financials for JNS
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $8,140,616 | $2,783,705 | 192.4% |
| Program services | $168,147 | $94,595 | 77.8% |
| Investment income and dividends | $56,617 | $56,969 | -0.6% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $159,482 | $-3,228 | 5040.6% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $13,354 | $15,603 | -14.4% |
| Total revenues | $8,538,216 | $2,947,644 | 189.7% |
Organizations like JNS
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| The Jewish Jounal of Los Angeles | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $2,822,157 |
| Jewish News of Northern California | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $2,474,912 |
| Commentary | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $2,596,637 |
| Opendor Media | 501(c)(3) | Sunrise, FL | $8,159,293 |
| World Missionary Press | 501(c)(3) | New Paris, IN | $7,027,692 |
| The Shalom Hartman Institute of North America | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $28,361,662 |
| 18doors | 501(c)(3) | Natick, MA | $2,722,184 |
| MAZON A Jewish Response to Hunger | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $8,648,112 |
| Repair the World | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $7,804,606 |
| Sefaria | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $4,698,044 |
Data update history
June 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Snider Foundation March 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Media and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousJewishOperates internationallyNational levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 831 Beacon St Suite 272
- Newton Center, MA 02459
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- County
- Middlesex County, MA
- Website URL
- jns.org/contact-us/Â
- Phone
- (617) 755-5552
IRS details
- EIN
- 45-0949784
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2011
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- X30: Jewish
- NAICS code, primary
- 5111: Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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