Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest Nj is located in Whippany, NJ. The organization was established in 1955. 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 06/2021, Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest NJ employed 148 individuals. This organization is the central organization for a national or regional group of organizations. Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest NJ 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 06/2021, Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest NJ generated $46.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $29.6m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.0% 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 Greater Metrowest NJ has awarded 344 individual grants totaling $64,490,646. 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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JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER METROWEST NJ (THE FEDERATION) CARES FOR PEOPLE IN NEED, BUILDS JEWISH LIFE, AND SAVES THE WORLD, ONE PERSON AT A TIME.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ALLOCATIONS TO JEWISH COMMUNITY AGENCIES LOCALLY: FUNDING IS DIRECTED TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED OR PROVIDING SERVICES IN NEW JERSEY (PARTICULARLY ESSEX, MORRIS, SUSSEX, UNION AND PARTS OF SOMERSET COUNTIES) TO MEET THE HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH EMPHASIS ON JEWISH INDIVIDUALS, TO STRENGTHEN JEWISH COMMUNAL LIFE THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EVENTS, AND TO CREATE STRONG BONDS BETWEEN JEWS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND THOSE IN JEWISH COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD. SPECIFIC SUPPORTED SERVICES INCLUDE: JEWISH EDUCATION, SENIOR SERVICES, VOCATIONAL SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING FOR ALL AGES, SERVICES FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMMING.
ALLOCATIONS TO SERVE JEWISH COMMUNITIES OVERSEAS: FUNDING IS DIRECTED TO A VARIETY OF NONPROFITS EITHER LOCATED OR OPERATING ABROAD, FACILITATED PRIMARILY THROUGH JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTH AMERICA, AN AMERICAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, TO MEET HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS OF JEWS IN COUNTRIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, TO STRENGTHEN JEWISH COMMUNAL LIFE THROUGH EDUCATION AND CULTURE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE SAFETY OR RESCUE OF JEWS IN HOSTILE LOCATIONS OR SITUATIONS, AND TO CREATE STRONG CULTURAL BONDS BETWEEN JEWS ABROAD AND IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN NEW JERSEY. JEWISH COMMUNITIES IN ISRAEL AND IN THE COUNTRIES OF THE FORMER SOVIET UNION RECEIVE PARTICULAR FOCUS.
DIRECT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES: THE FEDERATION DIRECTLY DELIVERS A VARIETY OF SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING: JEWISH EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING, STRENGTHENING CONNECTIONS WITH THE JEWISH COMMUNITY IN ISRAEL, IMPACTING THE LESSONS OF THE HOLOCAUST, AND DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP IN THE COMMUNITY; AS WELL AS PUBLIC ADVOCACY ON ISSUES IN RELEVANCE TO THE JEWISH COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PLANS FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS AND COORDINATES THE SERVICES OF OTHER LOCAL NONPROFITS TO MOST EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS THEM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Dov Ben-Shimon Asst Secy Exec Vp/ceo | Officer | 31 | $383,263 |
Howard Rabner Coo/cfo | Officer | 28 | $230,010 |
Kim Hirsh Exec Dir, Jcf | Officer | 5 | $196,483 |
Robert Lichtman Chief Learning Officer | Officer | 40 | $190,717 |
Jessica Mehlman Chief Planning Officer | 40 | $157,500 | |
Rebecca Pollack Vp, Campaign | Officer | 40 | $154,225 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Online Computers And Communications Llc It Consulting | 6/29/21 | $754,321 |
Jwmw Llc Newspaper Subscription | 6/29/21 | $111,125 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $10,044 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $419,133 |
Related organizations | $13,409,632 |
Government grants | $370,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $31,523,130 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $3,915,989 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $45,731,939 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $468,057 |
Investment income | $644,739 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $34,096 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$93,238 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $46,864,442 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $11,306,030 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $6,750 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $4,074,217 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,003,074 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $170,574 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $6,167,480 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $656,361 |
Payroll taxes | $525,731 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $42,298 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $77,249 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $26,940 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $557,765 |
Fees for services: Other | $515,581 |
Advertising and promotion | $318,437 |
Office expenses | $336,809 |
Information technology | $896,789 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $713,070 |
Travel | $40,395 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $44,509 |
Interest | $167,877 |
Payments to affiliates | $829,811 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $231,417 |
Insurance | $91,325 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $29,553,411 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $6,804,665 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $7,122,195 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $39,506,496 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $10,525,008 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $441,856 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $984,970 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $4,255 |
Investments—other securities | $80,730,782 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,637,510 |
Total assets | $148,757,737 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $8,698,068 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $321,254 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $7,965,000 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $15,674,923 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $740,427 |
Total liabilities | $33,399,672 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $47,821,868 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $67,536,197 |
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 | $148,757,737 |
Over the last fiscal year, Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest Nj has awarded $11,068,498 in support to 68 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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West Orange, NJ PURPOSE: Local Nursing Home | $3,390,429 |
Florham Park, NJ PURPOSE: Local Families In Economic Distress | $763,978 |
West Orange, NJ PURPOSE: Jewish Programs For Local Community | $753,404 |
Elizabeth, NJ PURPOSE: Local Families In Economic Distress | $727,997 |
Livingston, NJ PURPOSE: Jewish Education | $697,450 |
West Orange, NJ PURPOSE: Jewish Education | $582,035 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest Nj has recieved totaling $102,644.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Randi And Eric Sellinger Foundation Inc Springfield, NJ PURPOSE: GENERAL | $55,000 |
Wayne And Jill Canastra Family Foundation Inc South Orange, NJ PURPOSE: SUPPORT | $26,000 |
Zissu Family Foundation Short Hills, NJ PURPOSE: TO FURTHER DONEES EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
Green Brook Country Club North Caldwell, NJ PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,544 |
The Miller Family Foundation Inc South Orange, NJ PURPOSE: GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $3,100 |
Jay E And Wendy G Birnbaum Foundation Montville, NJ PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $1,000 |
Beg. Balance | $36,971,234 |
Earnings | $12,006,834 |
Net Contributions | $5,540,641 |
Other Expense | $390,765 |
Grants | $1,097,419 |
Ending Balance | $53,030,525 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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American Gift Fund Wilmington, DE | $439,949,657 | $191,491,973 |
United Way Of New York City New York, NY | $40,512,646 | $61,047,819 |
Childrens Rescue Fund Bronx, NY | $24,029,170 | $53,044,030 |
Jewish Federation Of Greater Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | $424,827,168 | $56,076,653 |
Masonic Charity Foundation Of New Jersey Burlington, NJ | $172,221,934 | $43,314,018 |
United Way Of Greater Rochester And The Finger Lakes Inc Rochester, NY | $189,540,443 | $45,112,374 |
The United Way Of Southwestern Pennsylvania Pittsburgh, PA | $71,821,513 | $41,142,392 |
Jewish Federation Of Greater Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | $277,158,927 | $43,372,124 |
Foundation For Jewish Philanthropies Getzville, NY | $249,898,212 | $25,804,353 |
United Way Of Greater Philadelphia And Southern New Jersey Philadelphia, PA | $111,398,154 | $23,240,167 |
Colcom Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | $406,634,028 | $48,313,267 |
Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest Nj Whippany, NJ | $148,757,737 | $46,864,442 |