SAN JOSE COMMUNITY ERUV

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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $19K · expenses $12K · assets $65K

EIN
27-2156192
Address
1504 MERIDIAN AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-5317
NTEE code
X02
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
April 2011 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
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Mission

TO PROMOTE, ESTABLISH, ERECT, CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND SUPERVISE AN ERUV FOR SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA AREA IN ACCORDANCE WITH ORTHODOX JEWISH LAW, CUSTOM AND TRADITION.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 4 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

4 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Ephraim Lindenbaum President2014-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Howard Klein Secretary2015-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Rabbi Menachem Levine (former) Secretary2014-2019 10 $0 reported 2
Rachel Gedalius (former) CFO2014 0 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
EPHRAIM LINDENBAUM President5 $0-- $01
Howard Klein Secretary5 $0-- $01
2024 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
EPHRAIM LINDENBAUM President5 $0-- $01
Howard Klein Secretary5 $0-- $01
2023 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
EPHRAIM LINDENBAUM President5 $0-- $01
Howard Klein Secretary5 $0-- $01
2022 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
EPHRAIM LINDENBAUM President5 $0-- $01
Howard Klein Secretary5 $0-- $01
2021 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
EPHRAIM LINDENBAUM President5 $0-- $01
Howard Klein Secretary5 $0-- $01
2020 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
EPHRAIM LINDENBAUM President5 $0-- $01
Howard Klein Secretary5 $0-- $01
2019 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
EPHRAIM LINDENBAUM President5 $0-- $01
RABBI MENACHEM LEVINE Secretary10 $0-- $02
Howard Klein CFO7 $0-- $01
2018 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
EPHRAIM LINDENBAUM President5 $0-- $01
RABBI MENACHEM LEVINE Secretary10 $0-- $02
Howard Klein CFO7 $0-- $01
2017 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 8 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
EPHRAIM LINDENBAUM President5 $0$0$0 $01
RABBI MENACHEM LEVINE Secretary10 $0$0$0 $02
Howard Klein CFO7 $0$0$0 $01
2016 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
EPHRAIM LINDENBAUM President5 $0-- $01
RABBI MENACHEM LEVINE Secretary10 $0-- $02
Howard Klein CFO7 $0-- $01
2015 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
EPHRAIM LINDENBAUM President5 $0-- $01
RABBI MENACHEM LEVINE Secretary10 $0-- $02
Howard Klein CFO7 $0-- $01
2014 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
EPHRAIM LINDENBAUM President0 $0-- $01
RABBI MENACHEM LEVINE Secretary0 $0-- $02
RACHEL GEDALIUS CFO0 $0-- $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990EZ period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$18,526$11,798 $64,826$64,826 $18,524- ---
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$24,087$15,814 $58,098$58,098 $24,084- ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$18,996$24,328 $50,186$50,186 $18,963- ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$28,767$14,280 $55,518$55,518 $28,761- ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$21,523$15,501 $41,031$41,031 $21,521- ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$17,852$23,715 $33,013$33,013 $17,848- ---
2019 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$11,319$12,065 $38,876$38,876 $11,312- ---
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$11,602$11,528 $39,622$39,622 $11,594- ---
2017 · Form 990 period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$329,844$333,341 $39,548$39,548 $329,844$0 $008
2016 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$103,342$41,802 $68,045$68,045 $103,342- ---
2015 · Form 990EZ period ending 2015-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$28,548$5,413 $28,505$28,505 $28,548- ---
2014 · Form 990EZ period ending 2014-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$20,021$34,483 $5,370$5,370 $20,021- ---

Funders of this organization

2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $191,573 in all, tax years 2016 to 2020. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2016-2017, 2020 3$184,961 2020$6,360
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AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2016 1$6,612 2016$6,612
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WORKERS FOR CHRIST UNITEDALX02 $10,973$32,652 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code X02, revenue within 2x
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IDA J MILLER TR UW FBO DESIGNATED CHARITIES TRUST NO 4212 Private foundation$115,9034 12021–2024 MASONIC CHARITIES OF DELAWARE INC
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990EZ · $11,798 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $11,798 100.0%
Total$11,798100%

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2024 · Form 990EZ · $15,814 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $15,814 100.0%
Total$15,814100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $24,328 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $24,328 100.0%
Total$24,328100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $14,280 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $14,280 100.0%
Total$14,280100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $15,501 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $15,501 100.0%
Total$15,501100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $23,715 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $23,715 100.0%
Total$23,715100%

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2019 · Form 990EZ · $12,065 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $12,065 100.0%
Total$12,065100%

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2018 · Form 990EZ · $11,528 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $11,528 100.0%
Total$11,528100%

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2017 · Form 990 · $333,341 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)construction $262,730$262,730-- 78.8%
Other (as described)CONSULTING $39,905$39,905-- 12.0%
Fees: other services $23,001$23,001-- 6.9%
Insurance $7,360$7,360-- 2.2%
Other (as described)BANK CHARGES $240$240-- 0.1%
Other (as described)MISC. $105$105-- 0.0%
Total$333,341100%

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2016 · Form 990EZ · $41,802 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $39,401 94.3%
Fees to independent contractors $2,401 5.7%
Total$41,802100%

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2015 · Form 990EZ · $5,413 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $4,929 91.1%
Fees to independent contractors $484 8.9%
Total$5,413100%

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2014 · Form 990EZ · $34,483 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $29,794 86.4%
Fees to independent contractors $4,689 13.6%
Total$34,483100%

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