tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7898782635470765614.post3231185388049554769..comments2023-09-11T17:58:13.764-04:00Comments on The Rebbetzin's Husband: Transparency in American Orthodox Jewish Institutions, Part IIThe Rebbetzin's Husbandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14977193945074906534noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7898782635470765614.post-409131701872526592009-07-12T22:54:10.947-04:002009-07-12T22:54:10.947-04:00FA-
Sorry, but I can't edit comments, only del...FA-<br />Sorry, but I can't edit comments, only delete them entirely. Would you like me to do that?The Rebbetzin's Husbandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14977193945074906534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7898782635470765614.post-44721810830765375412009-07-12T22:39:25.299-04:002009-07-12T22:39:25.299-04:00please delete the end of my last comment. perhaps...please delete the end of my last comment. perhaps it was over the top. (besides, there's nothing wrong with paying executives a good sal, but that was not what i meant. delete this parenth, too.)former allentownernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7898782635470765614.post-52408362543928365882009-07-02T18:59:03.040-04:002009-07-02T18:59:03.040-04:00FA-
I know you and like you, but please try to kee...FA-<br />I know you and like you, but please try to keep the lashon hara out. Thanks.The Rebbetzin's Husbandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14977193945074906534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7898782635470765614.post-28566921749625042662009-07-01T15:44:08.386-04:002009-07-01T15:44:08.386-04:00the only real value of 990's is "executiv...the only real value of 990's is "executive salaries" (and maybe some questionable "consultants" and real estate payments to "principals").<br /><br />drisha once listed (havent looked at them for a long while) the names and (home addresses -- too personal) and amounts of their grants -- fellowships.<br /><br />perhaps some more info on who / what an organization gives its $ to.<br /><br />by the way, the rca, for many years claimed its budget was under $25,000, thus exempt from filing a 990. (of course, it had several well paid executives the whole time)former allentownernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7898782635470765614.post-88037889819010748782009-07-01T15:33:16.547-04:002009-07-01T15:33:16.547-04:00can you imagine a day school where the principal a...can you imagine a day school where the principal and (even worse,) the executive director's salary publically known!<br /><br />(of course, central's principals salary is listed a bit too high, in my opinion, but i believe they do fundraising, too. and fundraisers command, basically, a percentage of what they raise. perhaps transparency should extend to disclosure of the %age. and standards should be set for the %age.)former allentownernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7898782635470765614.post-12509635277986280582009-07-01T11:24:57.094-04:002009-07-01T11:24:57.094-04:00"I don't have the time to go for the day ..."I don't have the time to go for the day schools and high schools"<br /><br />you'd be wasting your time. most take advantage of the exemption and don't file.<br /><br />PROFK:<br /><br />personally i'm more interested in seeing in a day school 990 than one for bikkur cholim. i don't give thousnds of dollars a year to the latterLion of Zionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10342299133387602141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7898782635470765614.post-62300731174059408732009-07-01T11:10:46.095-04:002009-07-01T11:10:46.095-04:00Lion-
Listing day schools - I don't have the t...Lion-<br />Listing day schools - I don't have the time to go for the day schools and high schools; there are, thank Gd, hundreds of them.<br />Central - Yes, there is a separate 990 listed for <i>Yeshiva University High Schools</i>.<br /><br />ProfK-<br />Half to 2/3 are yesterday's list, but I found this a better way to organize the information and figured it would make sense to include yesterday's.<br /><br />Re: The various tzedakah orgs you mention - True, but (almost) all of those do file 990s.The Rebbetzin's Husbandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14977193945074906534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7898782635470765614.post-78900585686147918402009-07-01T11:04:26.390-04:002009-07-01T11:04:26.390-04:00Most of the institutions/organizations on this lis...Most of the institutions/organizations on this list are duplicates of the ones on the first list. What is missing for the most part from both lists is what "Joe Everyman" would call a tzedaka organization--things like the various Bikur Cholim groups, Hatzoloh, Yad L'Achim etc. And far too few yeshivas represented.<br /><br />Lion, wouldn't Central be subsumed under YU as one of its entities?ProfKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17954446826821665314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7898782635470765614.post-20902642103763701632009-07-01T10:12:11.067-04:002009-07-01T10:12:11.067-04:00i think i once saw a 990 for central?i think i once saw a 990 for central?Lion of Zionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10342299133387602141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7898782635470765614.post-44157830268465362392009-07-01T10:11:37.061-04:002009-07-01T10:11:37.061-04:00still no day schools?still no day schools?Lion of Zionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10342299133387602141noreply@blogger.com