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JEWISH WOMEN'S THEATRE (JWT), DBA THE BRAID, IS THE NATION'S GO-TO JEWISH STORY COMPANY. OUR PURPOSE IS TO LEAVE NO JEWISH STORY UNTOLD WHILE CELEBRATING THE TRUTHS THAT CONNECT ALL PEOPLE. WE CREATE, PRODUCE, AND PRESERVE STORIES GROUNDED IN JEWISH CULTURE AND EXPERIENCE TO IMPOWER INDIVIDUALS, INSPIRE COMMUNITY, AND BUILD CULTURAL LEGACY.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2025)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$944.7K
Program Spending
85%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$607.2K
Total Expenses
▼$943K
Total Assets
$735.1K
Total Liabilities
▼$206.9K
Net Assets
$528.2K
Officer Compensation
→$167K
Other Salaries
$363.8K
Investment Income
$30.1K
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$33K
Awards Found
1
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE BRAIDS DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION OF LCHAIM AMERICA IN COMMEMORATION OF AMERICA’S 250TH ANNIVERSARY. | $33K | FY2026 | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 | Open → |
National Endowment for the Arts
$33K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE BRAIDS DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION OF LCHAIM AMERICA IN COMMEMORATION OF AMERICA’S 250TH ANNIVERSARY.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Federal audit data is temporarily unavailable.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2025 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $944.7K | $607.2K | $943K | $735.1K | $528.2K |
| 2023IRS e-File | $753.2K | $453.8K | $749.7K | $950.1K | $526.4K |
| 2022 | $659.9K | $480.4K | $602.3K | $640.2K | $520.7K |
| 2021 |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2025)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Ronda Spinak | Director/artistic Director | 40 | $85.2K | $0 | $0 | $85.2K |
| Lynne Himelstein | Director/co-chair | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jodie Mendelson Kay | Director/ Secretary | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Patricia Linden | Director/treasurer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jackie Weintraub | Director/vice Chair | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Ronda Spinak
Director/artistic Director
$85.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$85.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lynne Himelstein
Director/co-chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
10
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jodie Mendelson Kay
Director/ Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
10
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Patricia Linden
Director/treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
10
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jackie Weintraub
Director/vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
10
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becky Solo Loring | Director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gail Reimer | Director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Janis Nelson | Director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jenn Roth Krieger | Director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Kohav | Director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Olivia Cohen-Cutler | Director |
Becky Solo Loring
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
10
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Gail Reimer
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
10
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Janis Nelson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
10
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $737.4K |
| $393.6K |
| $528.8K |
| $656K |
| $463.2K |
| 2020 | $572.4K | $388K | $607.8K | $417.5K | $254.6K |
| 2019 | $639.6K | $323.2K | $639.5K | $361.5K | $290K |
| 2018 | $586.9K | $376.6K | $610.4K | $336.3K | $290K |
| 2017 | $655.5K | $336.3K | $626.3K | $422.1K | $313.4K |
| 2016 | $571K | $200.8K | $520.1K | $400.6K | $284.2K |
| 2015 | $0 | — | $0 | $1 | — |
| 2022 | 990 | Data |
| 2021 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990-EZ | Data |
| 10 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Rabbi Ed Feinstein | Director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sharon Landau | Director/managing Director | 20 | $81.8K | $0 | $0 | $81.8K |
| Zorayda Lopez - Marcus | Director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Jenn Roth Krieger
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
10
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mary Kohav
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
10
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Olivia Cohen-Cutler
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
10
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rabbi Ed Feinstein
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
10
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sharon Landau
Director/managing Director
$81.8K
Hrs/Wk
20
Compensation
$81.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Zorayda Lopez - Marcus
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
10
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0