Federation for Jewish Philanthropy of Upper Fairfield County Inc

Analysis

Federation for Jewish Philanthropy of Upper Fairfield County Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Bridgeport, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1982, 44 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Federation for Jewish Philanthropy of Upper Fairfield County Inc reported income of $1.8m and spending of $1.6m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.8m to $1.8m (-1.7%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 124%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Federation for Jewish Philanthropy of Upper Fairfield County Inc sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Franklin Community Center Inc ($1.8m), Cumberland Heights Professional Associates Inc ($1.8m) and The Mustard Seed Inc ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 2.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $158k (9.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $292k. At year end it held assets of $7.5m against liabilities of $339k, net assets of $7.1m. It reported 13 employees.