Jewish Federation Of Central Massachusetts Inc is located in Worcester, MA. The organization was established in 1944. 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 09/2021, Jewish Federation Of Central Massachusetts Inc employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jewish Federation Of Central Massachusetts Inc 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 09/2021, Jewish Federation Of Central Massachusetts Inc generated $2.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.3% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Jewish Federation Of Central Massachusetts Inc has awarded 73 individual grants totaling $2,641,253. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO ACT AS THE CENTRAL JEWISH COMMUNAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION AND ENRICHMENT OF JEWISH LIFE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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FEDERATION - THE FEDERATION IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING AND ENRICHING JEWISH LIFE IN CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. TO FULFILL THIS MISSION, THE FEDERATION RUNS AN ANNUAL CAMPAIGN AND THEN DESIGNATES DOLLARS RAISED TO A VARIETY OF LOCAL COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND SOCIAL AGENCIES AS WELL AS TO INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS THROUGH OUR AFFILIATION WITH THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA. OVERALL, OUR CAMPAIGN AND PROGRAMS REACH THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE IN OUR LOCAL AND GLOBAL COMMUNITIES.
FOUNDATION - THE FOUNDATION HOLDS ENDOWMENT FUNDS RECEIVED BY THE FEDERATION FROM MORE THAN 75 DONORS. THESE FUNDS FALL INTO FIVE CATEGORIES DONOR ADVISED, PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED, TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED, FUNDS HELD IN TRUST FOR OTHERS AND UNRESTRICTED. MONIES ARE EXPENDED FROM THESE FUNDS ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THE ENDOWMENT AND THE SPENDING POLICIES ESTABLISHED IN OUR MISSION STATEMENT. IN THE PAST FISCAL YEAR THERE WERE 58 DISBURSEMENTS THAT WERE MADE FROM THE ENDOWMENT TOTALING APPROXIMATELY $407,000.
RACHEL'S TABLE - THE MISSION OF RACHEL'S TABLE IS TO DISTRIBUTE DONATED AND PURCHASED FOOD AND MILK TO SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES HELPING THE HUNGRY IN WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS AND TO REDUCE THE WASTE OF NOURISHING FOOD. SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1989, RACHEL'S TABLE HAS DISTRIBUTED OVER 14 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD AND MILK, AT NO COST, TO 30 LOCAL SHELTERS, SOUP KITCHENS, GROUP HOMES, DAY PROGRAMS. AND FOOD PANTRIES. THE CHILDREN'S MILK FUND PROVIDES MILK FOR APPROXIMATELY 12,000 INDIVIDUAL CHILDREN AT 21 OF THESE AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. IN 2021 THIS NUMBER INCREASED TO ABOUT 20,000 CHILDREN AS WE USED EMERGENCY FUNDING DURING THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC TO HELP MEET THE INCREASED NEED. RACHEL'S TABLE ALSO PURCHASES FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FOR THE SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM FOR WORCESTER'S CHILDREN RUN BY FRIENDLY HOUSE NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER TO HELP CHILDREN WHEN SCHOOL IS CLOSED AND SCHOOL MEALS UNAVAILABLE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Steven Schimmel Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $144,932 |
Ej Dotts Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeremy Lurier Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ben Lyons President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jonathan Sigel Past President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Becky Pins Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,586,257 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,586,257 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $9,410 |
Investment income | $153,934 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $576,544 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,326,145 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $614,273 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $27,500 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $151,100 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $424,825 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $5,640 |
Other employee benefits | $8,434 |
Payroll taxes | $41,065 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $81,250 |
Fees for services: Other | $28,581 |
Advertising and promotion | $7,254 |
Office expenses | $3,822 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $62,355 |
Travel | $1,935 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $37,428 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | -$9,940 |
Total functional expenses | $1,868,268 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $113 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $863,300 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $151,549 |
Accounts receivable, net | $81,196 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $7,172 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $111,121 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $13,683,590 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,338,736 |
Total assets | $16,236,777 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $117,141 |
Grants payable | $12,117 |
Deferred revenue | $72,763 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $1,338,736 |
Total liabilities | $1,540,757 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $8,581,294 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $6,114,726 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $16,236,777 |
Over the last fiscal year, Jewish Federation Of Central Massachusetts Inc has awarded $431,755 in support to 12 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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New York, NY PURPOSE: SOCIAL SERVICES OVERSEAS | $120,400 |
Worcester, MA PURPOSE: CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING | $87,326 |
Worcester, MA PURPOSE: JEWISH EDUCATION PROGRAMMING | $68,946 |
Westborough, MA PURPOSE: JEWISH FAMILY EDUCATION | $45,487 |
Airmont, NY PURPOSE: JEWISH FAMILY PROGRAMING AND BUILDING REPAIRS | $30,012 |
Westborough, MA PURPOSE: JEWISH FAMILY EDUCATION | $22,022 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 14 grants that Jewish Federation Of Central Massachusetts Inc has recieved totaling $273,467.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Melvin S Cutler Charitable Foundation Worcester, MA PURPOSE: GENERAL | $66,700 |
Joseph Persky Foundation Worcester, MA PURPOSE: ENABLE DONEE TO CONTINUE EXEMPT FUNCTION | $50,000 |
Organization Name not Listed PURPOSE: RELIGOUS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE | | $35,000 |
Sigel Family Foundation Mashpee, MA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $32,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,702 |
Dcu For Kids Marlborough, MA PURPOSE: Charitable | $15,000 |
Beg. Balance | $2,970,856 |
Earnings | $308,712 |
Net Contributions | $54,000 |
Grants | -$503 |
Ending Balance | $3,333,065 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Lighthouse Guild International Inc New York, NY | $511,507,297 | $10,629,551 |
North Star Fund Inc New York, NY | $26,831,975 | $32,265,698 |
Granite United Way Manchester, NH | $10,904,464 | $19,030,593 |
United Way Of Buffalo And Erie County Buffalo, NY | $31,555,637 | $14,020,396 |
United Way Of Long Island Deer Park, NY | $13,444,061 | $14,770,315 |
Wellington Management Foundation Boston, MA | $61,260,814 | $15,149,104 |
Keren Hayeshivot Trust Brooklyn, NY | $1,238,192 | $11,653,329 |
Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Inc New York, NY | $32,985,153 | $13,088,201 |
United Way Of Tri County Inc Framingham, MA | $6,314,872 | $10,584,211 |
United Way Of Greater New Haven Inc New Haven, CT | $7,094,504 | $11,335,998 |
United Way Inc Hartford, CT | $29,196,738 | $12,702,734 |
United Way Of Central New York Inc Syracuse, NY | $9,420,955 | $9,385,723 |