Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership
Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership
Want to make a donation using Daffy?
Lower your income taxes with a charitable deduction this year when you donate to this non-profit via Daffy.
Do you work for Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership? Learn more here.
About this organization
Mission
Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership offers an innovative, non-denominational array of specialized and public programming, grounded in Jewish thought, inspired by Jewish values, and resolutely relevant to people's lives today. ('Spertus or 'The Institute') is a Jewish institution grounded in Jewish values that invites people of all ages and backgrounds to explore the multi-faceted Jewish experience. Through its innovative public programming, exhibitions, collections, research facilities and degree programs, Spertus inspires learning, serves diverse communities and fosters understanding for Jews and people of all faiths, locally, regionally and around the world.
About
Master of Arts in Jewish Professional Studies (MAJPS): The MAJPS program is a model of learning and training for Jewish professionals, offering core courses in Judaica topics that are most relevant to Jewish communal life today, essential professional training, as well as individualized study to advance students' personal and professional interests. The program is run on a cohort basis, offering the opportunity for students from a wide range of institutional and professional backgrounds to network and learn from one another and create a vibrant community of practice.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “Spertus institute is a center for jewish learning and leadership that invites people of all backgrounds to explore the multifaceted jewish experience. spertus institute inspires learning, serves diverse communities, and fosters understanding for jews and people of all”.
When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “Spertus institute for jewish learning and leadership offers an innovative, non-denominational array of specialized and public programming, grounded in jewish thought, inspired by jewish values, and resolutely relevant to people's lives today. ("spertus or "the institute") is a jewish institution grounded in jewish values that invites people of all ages and backgrounds to explore the multi-faceted jewish experience. through its innovative public programming, exhibitions, collections, research facilities and degree programs, spertus inspires learning, serves diverse communities and fosters understanding for jews and people of all faiths, locally, regionally and around the world.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as IL.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 is noted in the filing as 610 S MICHIGAN AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL, 60605.
- The non-profit's form for 2020 reports a total of 82 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$961,018.
- The organization has 27 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1924.
- The organization pays $3,866,453 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $473,746 in fundraising expenses.
Additional Non-Profits in the area
By donating on this page you are making an irrevocable contribution to Daffy Charitable Fund, a 501(c)(3) public charity, and a subsequent donation recommendation to the charity listed above, subject to our Member Agreement. Contributions are generally eligible for a charitable tax-deduction and a yearly consolidated receipt will be provided by Daffy. Processing fees may be applied and will reduce the value available to send to the end charity. The recipient organizations have not provided permission for this listing and have not reviewed the content.
Donations to organizations are distributed as soon as the donation is approved and the funds are available. In the rare event that Daffy is unable to fulfill the donation request to this charity, you will be notified and given the opportunity to choose another charity. This may occur if the charity is unresponsive or if the charity is no longer in good standing with regulatory authorities.