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National Jewish Outreach Program

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Dedicated to providing a basic Jewish education for every Jew in America

The National Jewish Outreach Program (NJOP) was founded in 1987, by Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald, to stem the losses of Jews from Jewish life due to assimilation and lack of Jewish knowledge. NJOP has become one of the largest and most successful Jewish outreach organizations in the world. Through attractive and exciting free programs, NJOP reaches out to unaffiliated Jews, offering positive, joyous Jewish experiences and meaningful educational opportunities. NJOP programs are presently offered at more than 3,670 locations across North America, and in 37 countries worldwide. NJOP has successfully reached close to 1,054,000 North American Jews and engaged them in Jewish life.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

84.83Overall score
out of 100

81.59Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,108,344

Total expenses · USD$2,092,186

Program expenses

$1,564,955.13 recorded amount

74.8%

Fundraising expenses

$207,126.41 recorded amount

9.9%

Administrative expenses

$315,920.09 recorded amount

15.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.09 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Ephraim Buchwald
Recorded compensation: $146,102.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 6.98%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for National Jewish Outreach Program
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Religion
`description` Mission & description	The National Jewish Outreach Program (NJOP) was founded in 1987, by Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald, to stem the losses of Jews from Jewish life due to assimilation and lack of Jewish knowledge. NJOP has become one of the largest and most successful Jewish outreach organizations in the world. Through attractive and exciting free programs, NJOP reaches out to unaffiliated Jews, offering positive, joyous Jewish experiences and meaningful educational opportunities. NJOP programs are presently offered at more than 3,670 locations across North America, and in 37 countries worldwide. NJOP has successfully reached close to 1,054,000 North American Jews and engaged them in Jewish life.
`ein` EIN	13-2881809
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2092186.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.151
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.09
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.099
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.748
`fscore` Financial score	81.59
`leader` Recorded leader	Ephraim Buchwald
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	146102.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0698
`motto` Tagline	Dedicated to providing a basic Jewish education for every Jew in America
`name` Charity name	National Jewish Outreach Program
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2108344.0
`score` Overall score	84.83
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Religious Activities
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1564955.128
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	207126.41400000002
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	315920.086

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-2881809
Source category: Religion
Source subcategory: Religious Activities
Recorded location: New York (NY)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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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.