Jewish Community Alliance Of Southern Maine

Organization Overview

Jewish Community Alliance Of Southern Maine is located in Portland, ME. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (T70) the organization is classified as: Federated Giving Programs, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 08/2023, Jewish Community Alliance Of Southern Maine employed 90 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jewish Community Alliance Of Southern Maine is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 08/2023, Jewish Community Alliance Of Southern Maine generated $4.4m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.9m during the year ending 08/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Jewish Community Alliance Of Southern Maine has awarded 44 individual grants totaling $919,951. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO COORDINATE, PROMOTE, AND SUPPORT THE JEWISH PHILANTHROPIC, BENEVOLENT, EDUCATIONAL, AND COMMUNAL ACTIVITIES IN SOUTHERN MAINE. TO FOSTER, DEVELOP, AND ENCOURAGE AGENCIES AS WILL BEST PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THIS COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

CENTER DAY CAMP - THE CAMP WAS FOUNDED IN 1948 AND IS LOCATED ON 27 ACRES OF SEBAGO LAKE WOODLAND IN WINDHAM, MAINE. THE CAMP SERVES CHILDREN OF THE GREATER PORTLAND, MAINE AREA FROM PRE-K THROUGH 10TH GRADE WITH A PHILOSOPHY THAT ENCOURAGES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, PERSONAL GROWTH, GROUP COOPERATION, AND RESPECT FOR OTHERS. THE CAMP SEASON LASTS TEN WEEKS STARTING IN LATE JUNE AND ENDING IN AUGUST AND IS FUNDED PRIMARILY THROUGH TUITION FEES, WITH ADDITIONAL FUNDING PROVIDED BY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS.


SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS OF ALL AGES INCLUDING LECTURES, CULTURAL PROGRAMS, AND GROUP TRAVEL. ADVOCATES ON ISSUES REALTED TO SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL AND AGAINST DISCRIMINATION LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY. PROVIDES FUNDING FOR LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL SERVICE AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. PROVIDES A ROBUST SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAM, JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES, PROVIDING FOOD AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE, AS WELL AS OTHER SERVICES FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITY MEMBERS.


EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - THE CENTER OPERATES A NURSERY SCHOOL WITH A MISSION OF PROVIDING A PLACE FOR PRESCHOOL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AGED INFANT TO 5 YEARS OLD. FUNDING IS PRIMARILY THROUGH TUITION FEES, WITH ADDITIONAL FUNDING PROVIDED BY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS.


THE HEBREW IMMIGRANT AID SOCIETY (HIAS) WORKS AROUND THE WORLD TO PROTECT REFUGEES WHO HAVE BEEN FORCED TO FLEE THEIR HOMELANDS BECAUSE OF WHO THEY ARE, INCLUDING ETHNIC, RELIGIOUS, AND SEXUAL MINORITIES. FOR MORE THAN 130 YEARS, HIAS HAS BEEN HELPING REFUGEES REBUILD THEIR LIVES IN SAFETY AND DIGNITY.AS A HIAS AFFILIATE NETWORK PARTNER, THE JCA IS COMMITTED TO BRINGING APPROXIMATELY 115 REFUGEES OVER THE NEXT YEAR, HELPING THEM TO FIND HOUSING AND WORK, AND CONNECTING THEM WITH SERVICES HERE IN MAINE OVER THEIR FIRST THREE MONTHS HERE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Stuart Piltch
President
$0
Laura Kittle
Vice President
$0
Sarah Allenby
Treasurer
$0
Cathy Kline
Secretary
$0
Rachael Alfond
Immediate Past President
$0
Mollie Barnathan
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $553,584
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,835,806
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,389,390
Total Program Service Revenue$1,732,990
Investment income $95,925
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $12,855
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $16,497
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,377,561

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Jewish Community Alliance Of Southern Maine has awarded $152,749 in support to 7 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

LEVEY DAY SCHOOL

PURPOSE: School Support

$25,000

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF HAND IN HAND

PURPOSE: School Support

$10,000

TEMPLE BETH EL

PURPOSE: School Support

$19,900

JERUSALEM FEDERATION OF NORTH AMERICA

PURPOSE: School Support

$48,299

YAD L'KASHISH

PURPOSE: School Support

$10,000

CONGREGATION BET HA'AM

PURPOSE: School Support

$14,550
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