Jewish Federation Of Greater Seattle
- Assets
- $93.9m
- Revenue
- $8.1m
- Investments
- $173.2k
- Employees
- 36
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Founding
- 07/1942
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 91-0575950
Organization Overview
Jewish Federation Of Greater Seattle is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 1942. 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 06/2022, Jewish Federation Of Greater Seattle employed 36 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jewish Federation Of Greater Seattle 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 Seattle generated $8.1m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.6m during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.1%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Jewish Federation Of Greater Seattle has awarded 514 individual grants totaling $27,593,365. 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
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE FEDERATION LEADS A STRONG JEWISH PUGET SOUND BY SERVING AS A COMMUNITY VOICE, (SEE SCHEDULE O) STRENGTHENING CONNECTIONS TO ISRAEL AND WORLD JEWRY, AND MAKING INVESTMENTS IN JEWISH LIFE, FOR TODAY AND THE NEXT GENERATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
COMMUNITY SERVICES - THE FEDERATION PROVIDES PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT SUPPORT LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND THE COMMUNITY AT-LARGE. THE FEDERATION, THROUGH ADVOCACY AND COALITION-BUILDING, ADVOCATES FOR MORE EFFECTIVE POLICIES BY EDUCATING LEGISLATORS ABOUT TOP COMMUNAL PRIORITIES AND SUPPORTING THE NEEDS AND WORK OF OUR LOCAL JEWISH AGENCIES. THE JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL (JCRC) OF THE FEDERATION BRINGS TOGETHER AND MOBILIZES THE LOCAL JEWISH COMMUNITY ON CRITICAL ISSUES, AMPLIFYING THE COLLECTIVE VOICE OF JEWISH PUGET SOUND. SAFE WASHINGTON, ANOTHER FEDERATION PROGRAM, COORDINATES AND CENTRALIZES BEST PRACTICES FOR SECURITY FOR OVER 100 JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS STATE-WIDE, FREE OF CHARGE. THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER SEATTLE, A SERVICE OF THE FEDERATION, IS THE CENTRAL RESOURCE AND HUB FOR LONG-TERM PHILANTHROPY, ENDOWMENT, AND PLANNED GIVING.
INVESTMENTS IN JEWISH LIFE - THE FEDERATION OFFERS PROGRAMMING TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES BY PROVIDING EASY ENTRY POINTS TO JEWISH LIFE. THE FEDERATION DOES THIS THROUGH PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES WHERE COMMUNITY MEMBERS CAN MAKE PERSON-TO-PERSON CONNECTIONS WITHIN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES (INCLUDING CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS, COURAGEOUS LEADERSHIP AND PJ LIBRARY PROGRAMS). THESE COHORT BASED PROGRAMS ENSURE JEWISH CONTINUITY BY HELPING THE JEWISH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH EACH WHILE GIVING THE OPPORTUNITY TO THEIR JUDAISM, HOWEVER THEY CHOOSE TO PRACTICE IT. IN ADDITION, THE FEDERATION PRIORITIZES LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING SO THAT OUR LOCAL JEWISH AGENCIES HAVE A PIPELINE OF FUTURE LEADERS. IT DOES THIS THROUGH COURAGEOUS LEADERSHIP INCUBATOR, WEXNER HERITAGE, AND NATIONAL YOUNG LEADERSHIP CABINET.
ISRAEL & WORLD JEWRY - THE FEDERATION FUNDS PROJECTS OVERSEAS TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR THE HUNGRY, HEALTH CARE FOR THE SICK, AND SUPPORT FOR ISRAELIS IN CRISIS. BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOR THE JEWISH AGENCY FOR ISRAEL (JAFI), THE AMERICAN JEWISH JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE (JDC), LEKET ISRAEL, THE ETHIOPIAN NATIONAL PROJECT (ENP), AND SELAH, THE FEDERATION SUPPORTS THE GLOBAL JEWISH COMMUNITY. THE FEDERATION ALSO HELPS LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS MAKE MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS TO ISRAEL THROUGH ITS TEEN ISRAEL SCHOLARSHIPS, THE HONEYMOON ISRAEL PROGRAM, AND LECTURES ON ISRAEL AND AMERICAN JEWRY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Nancy Greer President & CEO | Officer | 60 | $237,859 |
Samuel Klein Director Of Jewish Engagement | 40 | $151,600 | |
Jean Callahan Director Of Finance | 40 | $106,520 | |
Iantha Sidell Campaign Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Carl Bianco Vice Chair/personnel Committee | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Lisa Brashem Vice Chair/jewish Puget Sound Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Renpsg Endowment Platform Service | 6/29/21 | $129,646 |
Sei Investment Management | 6/29/21 | $155,361 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $125,633 |
| Related organizations | $40,000 |
| Government grants | $367,920 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,298,426 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $563,382 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,831,979 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $169,908 |
| Investment income | $2,441,831 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $733,773 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$33,698 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $8,143,793 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,920,216 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $333,218 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $271,646 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $40,747 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,516,681 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $175,953 |
| Payroll taxes | $129,180 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $3,222 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $75,092 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $115,700 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $160,696 |
| Fees for services: Other | $19,686 |
| Advertising and promotion | $14,925 |
| Office expenses | $96,967 |
| Information technology | $72,056 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $222,615 |
| Travel | $13,158 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $71,104 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $30,729 |
| Insurance | $19,221 |
| All other expenses | $53,297 |
| Total functional expenses | $7,598,259 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,748,019 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $4,950,294 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,017,617 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $58,421 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $185,036 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $234,847 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $77,959,554 |
| Investments—other securities | $173,179 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $4,597,195 |
| Total assets | $93,924,162 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $254,500 |
| Grants payable | $1,082,944 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $6,874,951 |
| 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 | $1,297,922 |
| Total liabilities | $9,510,317 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $62,065,220 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $22,348,625 |
| 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 | $93,924,162 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Jewish Federation Of Greater Seattle has awarded $3,663,619 in support to 72 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
New York, NY PURPOSE: OPERATIONS SUPPORT | $881,704 |
Seattle, WA PURPOSE: OPERATIONS SUPPORT | $373,299 |
Seattle, WA PURPOSE: OPERATIONS SUPPORT | $355,934 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: OPERATIONS SUPPORT | $187,762 |
STROUM JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER PURPOSE: OPERATIONS SUPPORT | $138,695 |
Seattle, WA PURPOSE: OPERATIONS SUPPORT | $124,801 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Jewish Federation Of Greater Seattle has recieved totaling $19,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Richard And Barrie Galanti Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO EXEMPT ORGANIZATION | $12,000 |
Tillie And Alfred Shemanski Testamentary Trust Dallas, TX PURPOSE: SUPPORT CAMP SCHOLARSHIP | $5,000 |
Tillie & Alfred Shemanski Foundation Dallas, TX PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $2,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $7,792,893 |
| Earnings | $2,335,672 |
| Net Contributions | $172,615 |
| Grants | $380,335 |
| Ending Balance | $9,920,845 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
United Way Of The Columbia- Willamette Portland, OR | $45,244,176 | $37,813,880 |
Jewish Federation Of Greater Seattle Seattle, WA | $93,924,162 | $8,143,793 |
United Way Of Lane County Springfield, OR | $6,356,824 | $7,869,717 |
United Way Of Pierce County Tacoma, WA | $15,711,259 | $8,056,312 |
United Way Of The Mid-Willamette Valley Salem, OR | $5,554,350 | $5,986,237 |
Auburn Food Bank Auburn, WA | $1,209,621 | $5,152,284 |
United Way Of Jackson County Inc Medford, OR | $3,272,249 | $6,599,632 |
Jewish Federation Of Greater Portland Tigard, OR | $7,686,784 | $3,991,111 |
United Way Of Treasure Valley Inc Boise, ID | $5,526,975 | $4,448,551 |
United Way Of Snohomish County Everett, WA | $7,341,507 | $2,615,993 |
United Way Of Thurston County Olympia, WA | $1,540,765 | $3,915,686 |
Seattle Times Fund For The Needy Seattle, WA | $186,445 | $3,430,305 |