Jewish Community Fdn Of The Jewish Federation Council Of Greater La

Organization Overview

Jewish Community Fdn Of The Jewish Federation Council Of Greater La, operating under the name Jewish Community Foundation Of La, is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2017. 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 12/2023, Jewish Community Foundation Of LA employed 31 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Jewish Community Foundation Of LA 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 12/2020, Jewish Community Foundation Of LA generated $108.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $107.5m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 6.1% 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 2014, Jewish Community Foundation Of LA has awarded 6,819 individual grants totaling $623,630,002. 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 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE FOUNDATION IS THE LARGEST MANAGER OF CHARITABLE ASSETS AND LEADER IN PLANNED GIVING SOLUTIONS FOR GREATER LOS ANGELES JEWISH PHILANTHROPISTS THROUGH ITS VARIOUS PROGRAMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

TO FULFILL OUR CHARITABLE MISSION, THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOS ANGELES OPERATES GRANT PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT NUMEROUS NONPROFIT CAUSES LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND INTERNATIONALLY IN BOTH THE JEWISH COMMUNITY AND IN THE GREATER COMMUNITY AT LARGE. TWO EXAMPLES ARE BELOW: (A) CUTTING EDGE GRANTS IN 2022, THE FOUNDATION AWARDED $2.5 MILLION IN CUTTING EDGE GRANTS TO 10 ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON SEEDING AND GROWING INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS IN THE LOS ANGELES JEWISH COMMUNITY. THE PROGRAMS RECEIVING FUNDING REACH A BROAD RANGE OF AGES AND STAGES OF LIFE AND ADDRESS A WIDE ARRAY OF ISSUE AREAS INCLUDING ANTISEMITISM, ISRAEL AND HOLOCAUST EDUCATION, MENTAL HEALTH, JEWISH TEEN ENGAGEMENT, AND REACHING DIVERSE COMMUNITIES AS WELL AS VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. FOR EXAMPLE, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED A $230,000 GRANT TO JEWS OF COLOR INITIATIVE TO LAUNCH THE "LA INCUBATOR," A 16-MONTH COHORT-BASED LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DESIGNED TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF JEWS OF COLOR-LED AND JEWS OF COLOR-SERVING PROJECTS OR PROGRAMS IN LA. THE PROGRAM SEEKS TO CREATE A MORE MULTIRACIAL, MULTIETHNIC, AND INCLUSIVE LA JEWISH LIFE; AND INNOVATE HOW THE JEWISH COMMUNAL LANDSCAPE SUPPORTS THE LEADERSHIP GROWTH AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF JEWS OF COLOR. (B) ISRAEL GRANTS THE FOUNDATION AWARDED APPROXIMATELY $2.5 MILLION IN GRANTS LAST YEAR TO 10 ORGANIZATIONS IN ISRAEL FOCUSED ON STRENGTHENING JEWISH ENGAGEMENT AND ADVANCING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. FUNDING TO RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORT A RANGE OF POPULATIONS AND PROGRAMS, INCLUDING TECH TRAINING FOR DRUZE WOMEN AND ULTRA-ORTHODOX MEN, WORKFORCE PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM, TRANSITION SUPPORT FOR YOUNG ADULTS SEEKING TO LEAVE ULTRA-ORTHODOX COMMUNITIES, AND ENGAGEMENT OF RUSSIAN-SPEAKING IMMIGRANTS, AMONG OTHER GROUPS. FOR EXAMPLE, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED A $300,000 GRANT TO JEWISH BRAIN IN HIGH-TECH (JBH) TO SUPPORT THE ENTRY OF HAREDI MEN INTO THE HIGH-TECH WORKFORCE BY PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY TRAINING IN COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, MATHEMATICS AND ENGLISH. BY STRENGTHENING ITS FLAGSHIP PROGRAM AND EXPANDING ITS PILOT PROGRAMS, JBH WILL BRING MORE ULTRA-ORTHODOX MEN INTO THE HIGH-TECH WORKFORCE EVERY YEAR WHILE HELPING THEM MAINTAIN THEIR RELIGIOUS COMMITMENTS. GRANTMAKING THROUGH ENDOWMENT FUNDS GRANTS ARE ALSO PROVIDED VIA ENDOWMENT FUNDS THAT THE FOUNDATION MANAGES. AN ENDOWMENT FUND IS CREATED BY SOMEONE FOR ONE OR MORE CHARITABLE PURPOSES, AND IT BECOMES A PERMANENT LEGACY THAT PROVIDES ANNUAL SUPPORT TO A CAUSE OR ORGANIZATION. THESE INCLUDE: *PERMANENT LEGACY FUND - AN ENDOWMENT FUND THAT SUPPORTS THE FOUNDATION'S ANNUAL GRANTS PROGRAMS DESCRIBED ABOVE. *FIELD OF INTEREST FUND - THROUGH THIS ENDOWMENT FUND, DONORS MAY DESIGNATE GENERAL CAUSES OR FIELDS OF INTEREST THAT THEY WISH TO SUPPORT. THE FOUNDATION ENSURES THEIR CHARITABLE INTENTIONS ARE FULFILLED, EVEN AFTER THE DONORS THEMSELVES ARE NO LONGER LIVING. *RESTRICTED OR DESIGNATED FUND - THIS IS AN ENDOWMENT FUND THAT SUPPORTS ONE OR MORE SPECIFIC NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
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Trustee/vice President
$0
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$0
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$0
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$0
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Trustee/chair
$0
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$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Canterbury Consulting
Investment Consulting
$439,998
Oaktree Capital Management
Investment Consulting
$422,292
Capital Group Private Client Services Inc
Investment Consulting
$337,587
Adage Capital Partners Lp
Investment Consulting
$308,357
The Blackstone Group
Investment Consulting
$288,048
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$83,639,749
Investment income $18,729,645
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $25,393
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $4,998,409
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $108,439,956

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Jewish Community Fdn Of The Jewish Federation Council Of Greater La has awarded $111,616,880 in support to 886 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

A FOUNDATION BUILDING STRENGTH

PURPOSE: general support

$6,500

826 LA

PURPOSE: general support

$40,800

350ORG

PURPOSE: general support

$7,250

A NOISE WITHIN

PURPOSE: general support

$10,000

A SENSE OF HOME

PURPOSE: general support

$20,000

A PLACE CALLED HOME

PURPOSE: general support

$172,300
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Peer Organizations

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San Francisco, CA
$255,002,882
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Phoenix, AZ
$110,603,271
Community Foundation Charitable Real Estate Fund
San Diego, CA
$16,957,804
Jewish Community Fdn Of The Jewish Federation Council Of Greater La
Los Angeles, CA
$108,439,956
Jewish Community Foundation Of San Diego
San Diego, CA
$102,928,936
Entertainment Industry Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
$57,772,077
Jewish Federation Council Of Greater Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
$49,725,747
United Way Inc
Los Angeles, CA
$49,602,090
United Way Of Monterey County
Salinas, CA
$44,052,409
Orange Countys United Way
Irvine, CA
$35,436,311
Daughters Of Charity Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
$29,318,617
United Way Of The Bay Area
San Francisco, CA
$20,860,247
Aloha United Way Inc
Honolulu, HI
$19,036,532
Lutheran Social Services Of Southern California
Orange, CA
$19,838,870
United Way Of Santa Barbara County Inc
Santa Barbara, CA
$17,013,451
United Way Of The Columbia- Willamette
Portland, OR
$14,216,654
United Way Of Tucson And Southern Arizona Inc
Tucson, AZ
$12,729,583
United Way Of Southern Nevada Inc
Las Vegas, NV
$12,622,253
United Way California Capital Region
Sacramento, CA
$10,345,904
Opportunity Village Foundation
Las Vegas, NV
$19,943,702
United Way Of The Mid-Willamette Valley
Salem, OR
$11,893,624
Neighborhood Funders Group
Berkeley, CA
$13,163,639
Beit Tshuvah
Los Angeles, CA
$8,954,523
Irving I Moskowitz Foundation
Hawaiian Gardens, CA
$9,992,534
Inland Southern California United Way
Riverside, CA
$9,211,404

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