National Yiddish Book Center Inc
National Yiddish Book Center Inc
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About this organization
Mission
The Yiddish Book Center works to tell the whole Jewish story by rescuing, translating, and disseminating Yiddish books and presenting innovative educational programs that broaden understanding of modern Jewish identity. The organization works to advance knowledge of the content and literary and cultural progeny of the books we've saved. Beyond having saved more than one million Yiddish books since its founding in 1980, the Yiddish Book Center advances knowledge of the content and literary and cultural progeny of the books its saved through educational programs, translation initiatives, and the Wexler Oral History Project among others.
About
Visitor and public programs - welcomed approximately 10,000 visitors and offered permanent and traveling exhibitions and interpretive tours. The center presented approximately 30 public programs including films, lectures, concerts, readings and a summer music event, Yidstock: the festival of new Yiddish music. The center has created special tours for students and other special interest groups.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “To tell the whole jewish story by rescuing, translating and disseminating yiddish books and presenting innovative educational programs that broaden understanding of modern jewish identity. the organization works to advance knowledge of the content and literary and cultural progeny of the books that it saved.”.
When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “The yiddish book center is a nonprofit organization working to recover, celebrate, and regenerate yiddish and modern jewish literature and culture.”.
- The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is MA.
- According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 is 1021 WEST STREET, AMHERST, MA, 01002.
- The non-profit organization as of 2020 has a total of 85 employees reported on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $886,690.
- The organization has 21 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1980.
- The organization pays $3,414,796 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,422,230 in fundraising expenses.