THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA INC

NEW YORK, NY, 10004-1015 (212) 284-6500 Est. 1935 EIN 13-1624240
T700— Philanthropy & Grantmaking Form 990 501(c)(3)
www.jewishfederations.org

Mission

THE FEDERATION MOVEMENT PROTECTS AND ENHANCES THE WELL-BEING OF JEWS WORLDWIDE THROUGH THE VALUES OF TIKKUN OLAM (REPAIRING THE WORLD), TZEDAKAH (CHARITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE) AND TORAH (JEWISH LEARNING). THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA LEADS A CONTINENTAL FEDERATION MOVEMENT TO MOBILIZE FINANCIAL AND SOCIAL RESOURCES THROUGH PHILANTHROPIC ENDEAVORS, STRATEGIC INITIATIVES AND INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES THAT STRENGTHEN THE JEWISH PEOPLE.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
702
Total Giving
$1.1B
Recipients
546
Years Active
2017 - 2022
Avg grant: $1,879,079 Median: $45,000

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
2022239$227.2M $951K35120
2021151$240.8M $1.6M4573
2020173$214.0M $1.2M9045
201967$176.9M $2.6M4027
201772$214.0M $3.0M710

Sectors Funded

Philanthropy & Grantmaking
291
Human Services
136
Religion-Related
29
International & Foreign Affairs
24
Education
14
Recreation & Sports
11
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
11
Community Improvement
10
and 5 more sectors

Top States

New York
135
Florida
83
California
67
New Jersey
51
Texas
32
Pennsylvania
30
Connecticut
27
Illinois
26
and 33 more states

Grantee Size Profile

$10M - $50M
241
$1M - $5M
157
Over $50M
128
$5M - $10M
87
$500K - $1M
31
$100K - $500K
17
Under $100K
2

Top Grantees

and 15 more grantees

Grants Awarded · 679 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$278,666,826
Total Expenses
$282,969,683
Net Assets
$196,154,282
189 employees 180 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2023-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
8.3 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↓ 23.6%
Expenses ↓ 0.7%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 95.0% Earned revenue 2.8% Investment 1.8%
Expense Breakdown
Program 96.5% Management 3.2% Fundraising 0.3%

Officers & Trustees (171)

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Filing History (5 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2022 Form 990$278,666,826 $282,969,683$196,154,282
2021 Form 990$364,901,523 $285,098,727$196,987,198
2020 Form 990$264,865,615 $255,007,227$128,587,997
2019 Form 990$253,751,654 $265,221,117$106,995,419
2017 Form 990$263,260,859 $260,262,238$127,144,268

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EIN: 13-1624240 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data