Jewish Federation Of Central Massachusetts Inc

Organization Overview

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.

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.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Steven Schimmel
Executive Director
$144,932
Ej Dotts
Vice President
$0
Jonathan Sigel
Past President
$0
Jeremy Lurier
Treasurer
$0
Ben Lyons
President
$0
Elliot Honig
Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Jewish Federation Of Central Massachusetts Inc has awarded $431,755 in support to 12 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTH AMERICA

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New York, NY

PURPOSE: SOCIAL SERVICES OVERSEAS

$120,400

JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER

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Worcester, MA

PURPOSE: CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING

$87,326

Worcester, MA

PURPOSE: JEWISH EDUCATION PROGRAMMING

$68,946

CONGREGATION B'NAI SHALOM

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Westborough, MA

PURPOSE: JEWISH FAMILY EDUCATION

$45,487

CHABAD OF WESTBOROUGH

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Airmont, NY

PURPOSE: JEWISH FAMILY PROGRAMING AND BUILDING REPAIRS

$30,012

CONGREGATION BETH ISRAEL

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Westborough, MA

PURPOSE: JEWISH FAMILY EDUCATION

$22,022
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 14 grants that Jewish Federation Of Central Massachusetts Inc has recieved totaling $273,467.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
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

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$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
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$2,970,856
Earnings$308,712
Net Contributions$54,000
Grants-$503
Ending Balance$3,333,065

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