JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER HOUSTON

HOUSTON, TX, 77096-3907 (713) 729-7000 Est. 1940 EIN 74-1109654
Form 990 501(c)(3)
www.houstonjewish.org

Mission

The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston (JFGH) works with partner organizations and members of the community to create a thriving and vibrant Jewish community here in Houston, in Israel, and around the world.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
405
Total Giving
$81.0M
Recipients
339
Years Active
2017 - 2023
Avg grant: $205,264 Median: $72,500

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
202373$15.5M $212K1649
202287$10.5M $120K645
202162$11.3M $183K845
202075$9.9M $133K1849
201941$8.4M $206K932
201767$25.3M $378K620

Sectors Funded

Philanthropy & Grantmaking
79
Religion-Related
74
International & Foreign Affairs
70
Education
45
Human Services
13
Arts, Culture & Humanities
11
Youth Development
9
Health Care
7
and 6 more sectors

Top States

Texas
216
New York
135
New Jersey
7
Massachusetts
7
Oregon
7
Maryland
6
North Carolina
6
California
5
and 6 more states

Grantee Size Profile

$10M - $50M
90
$1M - $5M
63
Over $50M
59
$5M - $10M
45
$500K - $1M
23
$100K - $500K
16
Under $100K
3

Top Grantees

and 15 more grantees

Grants Awarded · 384 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$29,093,954
Total Expenses
$24,276,916
Net Assets
$13,147,877
35 employees 500 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-08-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
6.5 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 65.4%
Expenses ↑ 42.9%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 97.0% Earned revenue 1.5% Investment 1.5%
Expense Breakdown
Program 82.4% Management 9.5% Fundraising 8.0%

Officers & Trustees (53)

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Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2023 Form 990$29,093,954 $24,276,916$13,147,877
2022 Form 990$17,586,596 $16,985,096$8,318,540
2021 Form 990$16,577,671 $15,821,266$7,716,665
2020 Form 990$16,157,692 $13,884,324$6,960,260
2019 Form 990$13,542,085 $12,572,443$7,330,021
2017 Form 990$32,939,289 $30,240,931$12,216,539

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EIN: 74-1109654 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data