Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City

Analysis

Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City is a registered charity in United States, based in Overland Park, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1948, 78 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 Federation of Greater Kansas City reported income of $6.3m and spending of $7.9m, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $3.2m to $6.3m (+93%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 119%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hudson Community Foundation ($6.2m), Northeast Montana Stat Air Ambulance Cooperative ($6.3m) and Parker Ranch Foundation TR 091092 ($6.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 112% and program service revenue 2.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $484k (6.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.0m. At year end it held assets of $37.3m against liabilities of $3.9m, net assets of $33.5m. It reported 34 employees.