Jewish Family Services of St Louis

Analysis

Jewish Family Services of St Louis is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Jewish Family Services of St Louis reported income of $5.9m and spending of $5.9m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $5.1m to $5.9m (+17%), an average of +3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Jewish Family Services of St Louis sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 91st percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Landis Communities ($5.9m), Palmer Home for Children ($5.9m) and Santa Maria Community Services ($5.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 3.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $382k (6.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.5m. It paid $77k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $18.3m against liabilities of $251k, net assets of $18.1m. It reported 76 employees.