Jewish Federation Council Of Greater Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 1960. 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 12/2021, Jewish Federation Council Of Greater Los Angeles employed 155 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jewish Federation Council Of Greater Los Angeles 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 12/2021, Jewish Federation Council Of Greater Los Angeles generated $43.8m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $46.4m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.1%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Jewish Federation Council Of Greater Los Angeles has awarded 999 individual grants totaling $184,090,844. 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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BASED ON JEWISH VALUES, THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES CONVENES AND LEADS THE COMMUNITY AND LEVERAGES ITS RESOURCES TO ASSURE THE CONTINUITY OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE, SUPPORT A SECURE STATE OF ISRAEL, CARE FOR JEWS IN NEED HERE AND ABROAD, AND MOBILIZE ON ISSUES OF CONCERN TO THE COMMUNITY, ALL WITH OUR LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ENSURING THE JEWISH FUTURE:THE FEDERATION CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO PARTICIPATE AND CELEBRATE IN JEWISH LIFE AND CONNECT WITH THE COMMUNITY AND ISRAEL. AS THE HUB OF THE COMMUNITY, THE FEDERATION IS UNIQUELY POSITIONED TO CONNECT JEWS TO ONE ANOTHER AND MAKE JEWISH LIFE ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE BY LEVERAGING THE STRENGTH OF OUR MEMBERS AND WORKING CLOSELY WITH OUR NETWORK OF TRUSTED PARTNERS.
CARING FOR JEWS IN NEED:THE FEDERATION LEVERAGES THE STRENGTH OF ITS COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE AID FOR JEWS IN NEED. THE WELL-BEING OF JEWISH SENIORS IS ALSO A CORE PRIORITY, ESPECIALLY WHEN A SENIOR IS A HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR. OUR WORK ALSO INCLUDES SEEING TO DAILY NECESSITIES OF THOSE IN NEED, CONNECTING PEOPLE TO THE SKILLS AND SERVICES NECESSARY TO BE SELF-SUFFICIENT, AND ENSURING CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND OTHER AT-RISK CASES HAVE THEIR NEEDS MET AND CAN PARTICIPATE IN JEWISH LIFE. THE FEDERATION IS ABLE TO CARE FOR OUR OWN COMMUNITY BY WORKING WITH PARTNERS IN LOS ANGELES, ISRAEL, AND AROUND THE WORLD.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT:THE JEWISH FEDERATION HAS ENGAGED IN OUR CITY, PROMOTING AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY THAT REFLECTS THE BEST OF AMERICAN AND JEWISH VALUES. THE PURSUIT OF A JUST SOCIETY, ENSURING A STRONG JEWISH FUTURE AND PROMOTING A SAFE AND VIBRANT ISRAEL ARE THE ENDURING CORNERSTONES OF OUR WORK. WE ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING ROBUST SERVICE AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, SHAPING POLICY AND ADVOCATING FOR ISRAEL. TOGETHER AS A COMMUNITY, AND WITH DIVERSE PARTNERS ACROSS LOS ANGELES, WE CAN SHAPE THE FUTURE OF OUR CITY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jay Sanderson Ceo/president (outgoing) | Officer | 38 | $698,279 |
Ivan Wolkind Cfo/coo | Officer | 38 | $348,070 |
Andrew Cushnir Exec VP Donor Relations | 38 | $335,865 | |
Rebecca Sobelman-Stern Evp Chief Program Officer | Officer | 38 | $274,471 |
Robert Goldenberg Chief Creative Officer | 38 | $260,702 | |
Lori Tessel SVP Donor Relations | Officer | 38 | $250,076 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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World Express Travel Travel Services | 12/30/18 | $1,161,711 |
Nastec International Security Services | 12/30/18 | $674,040 |
Harold Grinspoon Foundation Book Distribution Services | 12/30/18 | $489,686 |
Gil Tours Travel Inc Travel Services | 12/30/18 | $418,450 |
Belzberg Architects Construction Services | 12/30/18 | $253,121 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $45,820 |
Fundraising events | $4,819,650 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $3,362,500 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $35,217,039 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $2,163,708 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $43,445,009 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $134,827 |
Investment income | $1,220,817 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | -$1,035,083 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $28,436 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $43,794,151 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $21,427,597 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $202,969 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $2,210,888 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $149,573 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $10,568,706 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,545,749 |
Other employee benefits | $1,018,307 |
Payroll taxes | $1,010,347 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $33,875 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $107,455 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $61,000 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $229,169 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $113,436 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,953,763 |
Advertising and promotion | $696,314 |
Office expenses | $227,193 |
Information technology | $309,305 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $308,378 |
Travel | $166,620 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $39,733 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,313,878 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $250,011 |
Total functional expenses | $46,354,901 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $34,548,112 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $577,613 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $5,048,871 |
Accounts receivable, net | $129,699 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $442,749 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $413,125 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $20,245,426 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $44,001 |
Investments—other securities | $107,245,534 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $22,170,574 |
Total assets | $190,865,704 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,949,617 |
Grants payable | $14,051,226 |
Deferred revenue | $278,950 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $21,691,129 |
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 | $378,704 |
Total liabilities | $40,349,626 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $106,215,078 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $44,301,000 |
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 | $190,865,704 |
Over the last fiscal year, Jewish Federation Council Of Greater Los Angeles has awarded $21,382,240 in support to 147 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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New York, NY PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS/STIPENDS | $5,923,334 |
Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: GRANT EXPENSE | $3,639,974 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: GRANT EXPENSE | $801,657 |
Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: GRANT EXPENSE | $666,554 |
Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: GRANT EXPENSE | $417,046 |
North Hollywood, CA PURPOSE: GRANT EXPENSE | $380,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Jewish Federation Council Of Greater Los Angeles has recieved totaling $3,725.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Clarence And Pearl Becker Charitable Foundation Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: GENERAL | $2,500 |
Gordon Charitable Foundation Santa Monica, CA PURPOSE: COMBAT ANTI-SEMITISM | $1,150 |
Gannett Foundations Inc Mclean, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $75 |
Beg. Balance | $98,105,276 |
Earnings | $13,118,000 |
Admin Expense | $160,165 |
Net Contributions | $2,462,000 |
Other Expense | $4,178,835 |
Ending Balance | $109,346,276 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Jewish Community Fdn Of The Jewish Federation Council Of Greater La Los Angeles, CA | $1,147,355,921 | $108,439,956 |
Jewish Community Federation Of S F Marin Peninsula & Sonoma Counties San Francisco, CA | $1,443,740,655 | $154,567,295 |
Jewish Community Foundation Of San Diego San Diego, CA | $448,399,166 | $106,011,475 |
Valley Of The Sun United Way Phoenix, AZ | $104,098,931 | $79,942,536 |
Orange Countys United Way Irvine, CA | $28,387,789 | $67,720,545 |
Entertainment Industry Foundation Los Angeles, CA | $110,994,468 | $64,821,214 |
Jewish Federation Council Of Greater Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $190,865,704 | $43,794,151 |
Aloha United Way Inc Honolulu, HI | $26,512,053 | $42,755,517 |
United Way Inc Los Angeles, CA | $90,203,286 | $68,762,414 |
Opportunity Village Foundation Las Vegas, NV | $82,150,112 | $9,952,519 |
Inland Southern California United Way Rancho Cucamonga, CA | $4,994,163 | $30,713,140 |
Daughters Of Charity Foundation Los Angeles, CA | $457,947,598 | $21,458,667 |