EIN 95-1643388

Jewish Federation Council of Greater LA

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
163
Year formed
1937
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Based on Jewish values, the Jewish Federation of Greater los angeles convenes and leads the community and leverages its resources to assure the continuity of the Jewish people, support a secure state of israel, care for jews in need here and abroad, and mobilize on issues of concern to the community, all with our local, national, and international partners.
Total revenues
$49,725,747
2022
Total expenses
$48,801,064
2022
Total assets
$169,719,111
2022
Num. employees
163
2022

Program areas at Jewish Federation Council of Greater LA

Ensuring the Jewish future:the Federation creates opportunities for people of all ages to participate and celebrate in Jewish life and connect with the community and israel. As the hub of the community, the Federation is uniquely positioned to connect jews to one another and make Jewish life accessible and affordable by leveraging the strength of our members and working closely with our network of trusted partners.
Community engagement:the Jewish Federation has engaged in our city, promoting an inclusive community that reflects the best of american and Jewish values. The pursuit of a just society, ensuring a strong Jewish future and promoting a safe and vibrant israel are the enduring cornerstones of our work. We engage the community by providing robust service and volunteer opportunities, shaping policy and advocating for israel. Together as a community, and with diverse partners across los angeles, we can shape the future of our city.
Caring for jews in need:the Federation leverages the strength of its community to provide aid for jews in need. The well-being of Jewish seniors is also a core priority, especially when a senior is a holocaust survivor. Our work also includes seeing to daily necessities of those in need, connecting people to the skills and services necessary to be self-sufficient, and ensuring children with special needs and other at-risk cases have their needs met and can participate in Jewish life. The Federation is able to care for our own community by working with partners in los angeles, israel, and around the world.

Grants made by Jewish Federation Council of Greater LA

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA)Scholarships/stipends$6,245,932
Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles (JFS)Grant Expense$3,132,700
Birthright Israel FoundationGrant Expense$1,050,010
...and 135 more grants made totalling $20,099,544

Who funds Jewish Federation Council of Greater LA

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Jewish Community Foundation of the Jewish Federation Council of Greater LaGeneral Support$4,716,788
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$1,332,992
Karsh Family FoundationPhilanthropic Activity$1,000,000
...and 60 more grants received totalling $11,832,439

Personnel at Jewish Federation Council of Greater LA

NameTitleCompensation
Noah FarkasPresident and Chief Executive Officer / Chief Executive Officer and President$551,930
Ivan WolkindChief Operating and Financial Officer$355,576
Maggie WilliamsChief Financial Officer
Alisa FinstenChief of Staff$180,074
Andrew CushnirChief Development Officer$312,050
...and 21 more key personnel

Financials for Jewish Federation Council of Greater LA

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$50,371,883
Program services$31,480
Investment income and dividends$1,135,052
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$-1,616,974
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$10,143
Net income from fundraising events$-239,619
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$33,782
Total revenues$49,725,747

Form 990s for Jewish Federation Council of Greater LA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-05990View PDF
2018-122020-02-13990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 7, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
December 26, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 20 new vendors, including , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $488,200 from American Endowment Foundation
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 51 new grant, including a grant for $6,504,724 from Jewish Community Foundation of the Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesReligion
Characteristics
ReligiousJewishProvides grantsLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
6505 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
jewishla.org/ 
Phone
(323) 761-8000
Facebook page
JFedLA 
Twitter profile
@jfedla 
IRS details
EIN
95-1643388
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1937
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X30: Jewish
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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