Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center Inc

Analysis

Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Milwaukee, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1949, 77 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center Inc reported income of $18.6m and spending of $19.9m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $15.8m to $18.6m (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center Inc sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Project Open Hand ($18.6m), Rodale Institute ($18.6m) and Sarasota Manatee Jewish Housing Council Inc ($18.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 24% and program service revenue 75% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $368k (1.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $9.8m. At year end it held assets of $50.8m against liabilities of $24.6m, net assets of $26.2m. It reported 655 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.