EIN 23-1352338

Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
126
Year formed
1941
Most recent tax filings
2022-08-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To ensure that the Jewish community of Greater Harrisburg flourishes by serving as its central unifying communal organization, and by strengthening the bonds within our community and with Israel and Jews around the world.
Total revenues
$13,928,520
2022
Total expenses
$5,515,153
2022
Total assets
$20,203,236
2022
Num. employees
126
2022

Program areas at Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg

The early childhood program provides care to infants through pre- kindergarten. The program is licensed by the pa department of human services. It is a keystone four stars facility (highest rating possible from the commonwealth) featuring an interactive garden, art education, nutrition and wellness as part of its curriculum. We serve up to 150 children.
A summer camp program is held each year for school age children. The camp is held at the green hills facility. A variety of activities is planned each year for each age group to provide campers with an exciting outdoor experience. The green hills facility is located in fishing creek valley just north of Harrisburg and is open throughout the summer months. The facility includes a swimming pool, various sports fields and picnic grounds.
A multitude of social and educational programs are offered to members and nonmembers. The programs range from aftercare for school children to a kosher nutrition program for seniors. The programs seek to meet the social, cultural and educational needs of the entire community, which would also include holocaust education, israeli programming, and hebrew high programming. Nearly 400 children receive free books through our pj library program. 2,066 households subscribe to our newspaper "community review" which is issued every other week along with our online edition www.commmunityreviewhbg.org. Community review is a biweekly paper that covers issues of concern and interest to members of the Jewish community.
The sports, fitness and recreation department provides overall management of all fitness facilities and equipment. It also organizes and supervises all programming including in person and 400 virtual fitness classes, basketball programming for all ages, from iddy biddy to middle and high school competitions and adult pick-up games, the maccabi games, rocksteady boxing, girls on the run, numerous aquatics activities (free swim, swim lessons including to low-income families, water aerobics, swim team, educational and safety courses), an annual community 5k and corporate clash. There were over 300 unique youth as part of registrations for youth programming. Scholarships are provided to families in need participating at our elc and day camp. Monies are paid to local and national Jewish organizations.

Grants made by Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Jewish Family Service of Greater HarrisburgUnrestricted$34,200
JCC Association of North AmericaUnrestricted$28,436
The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA)Unrestricted$28,233
...and 3 more grants made

Who funds Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Jewish Community Foundation of Central PaGeneral Purpose$638,514
Sachs Mary C TR U WGeneral Operating$69,000
The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA)$25,000
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg

NameTitleCompensation
Jennifer RossPresident and Chief Executive Officer$106,688
Lorissa DelaneyChief Operating Officer$92,600
Paulette KeiferExecutive Director
Beth RomanoInformation Systems Director
Linda SkulskyDirector of Membership and Community Engagement
...and 18 more key personnel

Financials for Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg

RevenuesFYE 08/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$11,842,769
Program services$2,041,401
Investment income and dividends$7,738
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$416
Net income from fundraising events$-551
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$36,747
Total revenues$13,928,520

Form 990s for Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-082022-07-14990View PDF
2020-082021-04-15990View PDF
2019-082021-01-21990View PDF
2018-082019-08-09990View PDF
2017-082018-09-12990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 14, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 10, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $385,316 from Jewish Community Foundation of Central Pa
August 2, 2022
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $332,348 from Jewish Community Foundation of Central Pa
August 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesReligion
Characteristics
ReligiousJewishMembershipsFundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
3301 N Front St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Metro area
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
County
Dauphin County, PA
Website URL
jewishharrisburg.org/ 
Phone
(717) 236-9555
Facebook page
Jewish-Federation-of-Greater-Harrisburg 
Twitter profile
@jewishhbg 
IRS details
EIN
23-1352338
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1941
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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