Charity profile · Historical source record

Ahavas Tzedaka

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Caring for Lakewood Families in need
Ahavas Tzedakah's mission is to bring the community together and help local families. Ahavas Tzedakah is translated as "A Love for Charity." This means it's our passion to help others and keep giving. We identify families facing financial hardship due to challenging circumstances such as loss of employment, illness or family crisis, and provide them with basic needs in a discreet and dignified manner.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

55.89Overall score
out of 100
82.98Financial score
out of 100
40.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,730,958
Total expenses · USD$1,733,352

Program expenses

$1,424,815.34 recorded amount
82.2%

Fundraising expenses

$209,735.59 recorded amount
12.1%

Administrative expenses

$95,334.36 recorded amount
5.5%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.12 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader
Rochelle Shanik
Recorded compensation
Not reported in source
Recorded compensation percentage
Not reported in source

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for Ahavas Tzedaka
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
40.0
category
Category
Human Services
description
Mission & description
Ahavas Tzedakah's mission is to bring the community together and help local families. Ahavas Tzedakah is translated as "A Love for Charity." This means it's our passion to help others and keep giving. We identify families facing financial hardship due to challenging circumstances such as loss of employment, illness or family crisis, and provide them with basic needs in a discreet and dignified manner.
ein
EIN
22-3719783
tot_exp
Total expenses
1733352.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.055
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.12
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.121
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.8220000000000001
fscore
Financial score
82.98
leader
Recorded leader
Rochelle Shanik
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
Not reported (blank source field)
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
Not reported (blank source field)
motto
Tagline
Caring for Lakewood Families in need
name
Charity name
Ahavas Tzedaka
tot_rev
Total revenue
1730958.0
score
Overall score
55.89
state
State code
NJ
subcategory
Subcategory
Social Services
size
Source size label
small
program_exp
Program expenses
1424815.344
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
209735.592
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
95334.36

Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.