Des Moines Jewish Welfare Foundation

Organization Overview

Des Moines Jewish Welfare Foundation is located in Waukee, IA. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (T22) the organization is classified as: Private Independent Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Des Moines Jewish Welfare Foundation 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 06/2024, Des Moines Jewish Welfare Foundation generated $2.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 2.1% per year over the past 9 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, Des Moines Jewish Welfare Foundation has awarded 33 individual grants totaling $7,216,509. 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

2024

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE FOUNDATION WAS STRUCTURED TO ENCOURAGE FUNDING OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER DES MOINES, AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ADDING FINANCIAL STABILITY BY BROADENING THE FUNDING BASE AND THEREBY IMPROVING THE ABILITY OF THE DES MOINES JEWISH COMMUNITY TO RESPOND TO CURRENT AND FUTURE SERVICE NEEDS WHICH CANNOT BE MET THROUGH ANNUAL OPERATING FUNDS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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$1,487,224 IN CONTRIBUTIONS TO QUALIFIED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS IN FURTHERANCE OF THEIR TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES$42,500 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO FUND COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jarad Bernstein
Executive Dir.
$0
Tom Press
Board Member
$0
Polly Oxley
Board Member
$0
David Adelman
President
$0
Debbie Gitchell
Board Member
$0
Bruce Sherman
Board 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$1,423,891
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,423,891
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $429,158
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $332,333
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,185,382

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Des Moines Jewish Welfare Foundation has awarded $800,042 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER DES MOINES

PURPOSE: TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE

$743,744

TIFERETH ISRAEL SYNAGOGUE

PURPOSE: TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE

$56,298
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