Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life
ENHANCE THE LIVES OF JEWISH STUDENTS AS THAT THEY MAY ENRICH THE JEWISH PEOPLE AND THE WORLD. HILLEL ACTIVELY SEEKS TO ENGAGE JEWISH STUDENTS ON THEIR OWN TERMS, …
Ben And Esther Rosenbloom Hillel Center
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Maryland Hillel provides space and opportunities for Jewish students to thrive on the University of Maryland campus.
Mission
Enhance the lives of jewish students as that they may enrich the jewish people and the world. Hillel actively seeks to engage jewish students on their own terms, to provide them with opportunities to participate in jewish life.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar education in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1951, it predates 93% of the education charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 74% of the 195,586 education charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (4 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a donation page
- a contact email
- third-party accreditation (present for 93% of comparable organizations)
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyHillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life is a registered education nonprofit based in College Park, MD, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1951 and has been operating for 75 years. Its EIN is 520749507. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 72/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $3M in annual revenue. 55 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 520749507. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 72 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.
Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life is located in College Park, MD, United States. The organization was established in 1951 and has been active for 75 years. Its registered address is 7612 Mowatt Ln, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life has $3M in annual revenue. It allocates 73% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 82% for education charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $3M in annual revenue. The organization has 55 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and overseen by the IRS. It reports that 73% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 82%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Maryland Hillel provides space and opportunities for Jewish students to thrive on the University of Maryland campus. Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1951.
Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 73% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 82%. Its annual revenue of $3M is below the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 520749507, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (22)
Source: Public filings
22 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 55 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 55 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1951
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life
- What is Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life?
- Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life is a education publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in College Park, United States. Maryland Hillel provides space and opportunities for Jewish students to thrive on the University of Maryland campus.
- When was Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life founded?
- Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life was founded in 1951.
- Who leads Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life?
- Shawn Laing serves as Director & OPERATIONS.
- Where is Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life located?
- Headquartered in College Park, MD, United States.
- What is Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $1M-$10M. 73% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life trustworthy?
- Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 520749507.
- What is Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life's website?
- https://www.marylandhillel.org