EIN 41-2116973

Nextbook

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
20
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Nextbook is a nonprofit, Jewish organization founded by Elaine Bernstein’s Keren Keshet Foundation to promote Jewish literacy and support Jewish literature, culture and ideas. Its main projects are Nextbook Press, a series of books on Jewish themes published by Schocken Books, and Tablet Magazine, the daily online magazine of Jewish news, ideas, and culture. Nextbook is funded primarily by the Jewish Communal Fund of New York, a donor-advised fund to which Keren Keshet contributes $16 million per year, according to the 990 tax filing available.
Total revenues
$8,438,293
2023
Total expenses
$7,937,615
2023
Total assets
$1,462,999
2023
Num. employees
20
2023

Program areas at Nextbook

Web magazine (tablet) traffic increased drastically in q4 2024. Pageviews increased from a historical average of 1.5m per month to 2.64m. Instagram followers increased to 60,000. Twitter followers rose to 80,000 tablets podcast, unorthodox, remained number one in its category on itunes, and launched a new show in 2023 called what really matters with walter russell mead.
Web magazine (jewcy)- a wholly owned subsidiary of Nextbook Inc. jewcy media operates in the same realm as tablet magazine, but targets a younger audience.

Grants made by Nextbook

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Federation of Jewish Communities (FJC)Funds To Aid Relief To Jeiwsh Community in Odessa, Ukraine$10,000

Who funds Nextbook

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Jewish Communal FundIn Furtherance of Grantee's Tax-Exempt Purpose$4,237,013
National Philanthropic TrustReligion$2,500,000
Schwab Charitable FundReligion Related$375,310
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Nextbook

NameTitleCompensation
Robert BurnatChief Financial Officer$45,000
Samantha HackerChief Administration Officer$130,406
Alana NewhouseEditor in Chief$517,000
Morton LandowneExecutive Director$248,800
Gabriel SandersDirector of Business Development$159,850
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Nextbook

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,924,176
Program services$473,850
Investment income and dividends$32,260
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$4,113
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,894
Total revenues$8,438,293

Form 990s for Nextbook

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-12990View PDF
2022-122023-09-14990View PDF
2021-122022-06-27990View PDF
2020-122021-11-01990View PDF
2019-122021-11-09990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Smart Family Foundation of New York
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $4,237,013 from Jewish Communal Fund
November 16, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Radio producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousJewishTax deductible donations
General information
Address
37 W 28 St 8th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Phone
(212) 920-3660
IRS details
EIN
41-2116973
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2003
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X30: Jewish
NAICS code, primary
51511: Radio Broadcasting
Parent/child status
Independent
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