Edith and Carl Marks Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst Inc
Donations deductibleEdith and Carl Marks Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst Inc's network
23 people9 organisationsi23 people and 9 organisations on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (23). Violet dotted lines (9) are likely: the same full name sits on the current board of another organisation in the same register and region. Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK. It may be a different person.The board
23 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations in the tables. The network map shows same-name matches as likely links only, never as confirmed.Time served and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed time served is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 24 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI, which matches the board listed here.| Name | Role as filed | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cary J Davis Chair | Honorary Chair of the Board | 2021 | 5 yrs |
| Jonathan E Gold Chair | Chair | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Allan L Shaw | Treasurer | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Alvin Kuneffsky | Company secretary | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Anton Gorshkov | President | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Ben Krull | Trustee | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Carol Goldstein | Trustee | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Cheryl Fishbein | Trustee | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| David Klafter | Vice President | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Dayle J Henshel | Trustee | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Elina Cotler | Trustee | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Eugene Yermash | Trustee | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| Felix Filler | Trustee | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Gerald P Farber | Trustee | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Irene Molod | Trustee | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Katherine Boas | Vice President | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Leon Pollack | Trustee | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Marvin Reiskin | Trustee | 2023 | 3 yrs |
| Philip Schatten | Trustee | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Rachel Epstein | Vice President | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Regina Kiperman | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Robert Ivker | Trustee | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Yale Fergang | Vice President | 2018 | 8 yrs |
Officers and senior leadership
6 listediNamed in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.| Name | Title as filed | On the filings |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Budnitsky | CEO/Executive Director | since 2018 |
| David Smith | Director of Finance | since 2018 |
| Gelena Blishteyn | COO/ Associate Executive Director | since 2018 |
| Jay Borenstein | Director of Finance | since 2022 |
| Paul Konigstein | Outgoing Chief Financial Officer | since 2019 |
| Violetta Shmulenzon | Associate Executive Director | since 2020 |
Pay and hours
year to 30 June 2025iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.| Name | Title as filed | Hours a week | Pay from the organisation | Related organisations | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Budnitsky | CEO/Executive Director | 40 | $283k | $84k | |
| Gelena Blishteyn | COO/ Asst. Exec. Director | 40 | $177k | $66k | |
| Violetta Shmulenzon | Asst. Executive Director | 40 | $169k | $63k | |
| Jay Borenstein | Director of Finance | 40 | $146k | $31k | |
| Allan L Shaw | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Alvin Kuneffsky | Outgoing Secretary | 1 | $0 | ||
| Anton Gorshkov | Vice President | 1 | $0 | ||
| Ben Krull | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Carol Goldstein | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Cary J Davis | Honorary Chair of the Board | 1 | $0 | ||
| Cheryl Fishbein | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| David Klafter | Vice President | 1 | $0 | ||
| David Pinsky | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Dayle J Henshel | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Elina Cotler | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Eugene Yermash | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | ||
| Felix Filler | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Gary Melamed | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Gerald P Farber | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Halit Coussin | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Irene Fayn | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Irene Molod | Outgoing Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Jonathan E Gold | Chair | 2 | $0 | ||
| Katherine Boas | Vice President | 1 | $0 | ||
| Kerry Golden | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Marvin Reiskin | Secretary | 1 | $0 | ||
| Philip Schatten | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Rachel Epstein | Vice President | 1 | $0 | ||
| Regina Kiperman | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Robert Ivker | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 | ||
| Yale Fergang | President | 2 | $0 |
About
- Legal name
- Edith and Carl Marks Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst Inc
- EIN
- 111633484
- Address
- 7802 Bay Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY, 11214-1508
- State
- New York
- Mission
- The mission of the marks jch of bensonhurst, known as the jch, is to be a center for community life in brooklyn that is rooted in jewish values and fosters an inclusive environment. We affect residents at every life stage by providing critical services that lift people out of poverty and innovative programs that educate and inspire. (as filed on the Form 990)
- Activity (NTEE)
- N310 Recreation and sports
- IRS classification
- 501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
- Classified purpose
- Recreation & Sports
- Size band
- 8 (IRS master file code)
- Formed
- 1925
- Principal officer
- Alex Budnitsky (as named on the Form 990)
- IRS ruling date
- 1 September 1940
- Status
- Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
- Form 990 filings on record
- 6, latest 2023
- IRS Publication 78
- PC (contributions deductible)
Most connected
Longest observed on the filings
≥8years on the filingsJonathan E Gold
≥8years on the filingsAllan L Shaw
≥8years on the filingsAlvin Kuneffsky
≥8years on the filingsAnton Gorshkov
Latest return
year to 30 June 2025iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 30 June 2025. US dollars, as filed.- Total assets
- $22.8m
- Total liabilities
- $4.3m
- Net assets or fund balances
- $18.5m
- Contributions and grants received
- $11.5m
- Program service revenue
- $3.6m
- Grants and similar paid out
- $257k
- Employees
- 435
- Volunteers
- 250
State registration
1 entityiBusiness-entity registers published by US states. These records are matched to this organisation by name and state, not by EIN, and are labelled as likely matches. Street addresses are not shown.Edith And Carl Marks Jewish Community House Of Bensonhurst, Inc. likely matchiMatched by exact name and state (and ZIP where shown). State registers do not publish EINs, so this is not a confirmed match. Source: New York Department of State, active corporations (data.ny.gov n9v6-gdp6). Licence: New York open data terms of use. Data last fetched 18 October 2026.
- State
- New York
- Entity type
- Domestic Not-For-Profit Corporation
- Status
- Active
- Formed
- 7 January 1926
- Registered agent
- Not stated