B'nai B'rith Youth Organization

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 31-1794932 Website

BBYO IS THE LEADING PLURALISTIC TEEN MOVEMENT ASPIRING TO INVOLVE MORE JEWISH TEENS IN MORE MEANINGFUL JEWISH EXPERIENCES. ROOTED IN OVER 100 YEARS OF TRADITION, BBYO HAS PROVIDED EXCEPTIONAL IDENTITY ENRICHMENT AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES FOR HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF JEWISH TEENS. ACROSS NORTH AMERICA AND DOZENS OF OTHER COUNTRIES, JEWISH TEENS CONNECT WITH ONE ANOTHER, VOLUNTEER IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, CELEBRATE THEIR JEWISH HERITAGE, AND PREPARE FOR LEADERSHIP ROLES, ALL WITHIN A JEWISH CONTEXT.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$27.8M

-20.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.1M

+438.0% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$566K

+169.0% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$15M$29M$44M$58M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$27,781,339$35,090,471$39,856,936
Revenue$44,794,556$41,055,181$53,144,943
Expenses$51,451,340$44,694,156$39,283,395
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$211,802$273,279$67,065
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$529K$1M$2M$2M2 grants20203 grants20213 grants20221 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

BBYO FUND FOR THE FUTURE$922KAMERICAN JEWISH JOINT DI…$211K

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

MATTHEW GROSSMANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$688KROBYN G JUDELSOHNCHIEF MOVEMENT EXPERIENCES O…$271KARYEH FURSTCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$261KWENDI A COLBYCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER$248KDEBORAH SHEMONYSVP OF MARKETING & COMMUNICA…$204KGARY LEVINSVP COMMUNITY IMPACT$201KJAYME TANOWITZSVP PHILANTHROPIC ENGAGEMENT$198KIAN KANDELSVP MOVEMENT BUILDING$190KKAREN ALPERTSVP OPERATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS$183K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CRAIG WEISSBOARD CHAIR1
RUTH SUZMANPAST CHAIR1
LOIS KOHN-CLAARVICE CHAIR1
RUTH PERLMANVICE CHAIR1
JONATHAN ANSCHELLTREASURER1
LEORA ZABUSKYSECRETARY1
JAY BERNHARDTMEMBER AT LARGE1
DAVID BROWNMEMBER AT LARGE1
LISA COHNMEMBER AT LARGE1
MICHELLE GERBERMEMBER AT LARGE1
DIANE GREENWALDMEMBER AT LARGE1
RACHEL HOFFERMEMBER AT LARGE1
TJ KATZ 99TH GRAND ALEF GODOLMEMBER AT LARGE1
LEE KOHRMAN HONORARY MEMBERMEMBER AT LARGE1
TODD MAURERMEMBER AT LARGE1
COURTNEY MIZELMEMBER AT LARGE1
GABRIEL MOPSMEMBER AT LARGE1
JONATHAN MORRISMEMBER AT LARGE1
ESTEE PORTNOYMEMBER AT LARGE1
DAVID RITTBERG SCHUSTERMANAPPOINTEE) MEMBER AT LARGE1
COURTNEY SAXE 79TH ANITA MPERLMAN INT'L NSIAH) MEMBER AT LARGE1
STACY SCHUSTERMAN SCHUSTERMANAPPOINTEE) MEMBER AT LARGE1
MATTHEW GROSSMANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40$687,722
ARYEH FURSTCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40$261,324
ROBYN G JUDELSOHNCHIEF MOVEMENT EXPERIENCES OFFICER40$270,868
WENDI A COLBYCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER40$248,424
DEBORAH SHEMONYSVP OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS40$203,819
GARY LEVINSVP COMMUNITY IMPACT40$201,097
JAYME TANOWITZSVP PHILANTHROPIC ENGAGEMENT40$198,059
KAREN ALPERTSVP OPERATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS40$182,955
IAN KANDELSVP MOVEMENT BUILDING40$190,328

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AtlantaNew YorkWashington

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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