Bender JCC of Greater Washington

Analysis

Bender JCC of Greater Washington is a registered charity in United States, based in Rockville, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1937, 89 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 2023, Bender JCC of Greater Washington reported income of $12.2m and spending of $12.7m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $13.4m to $12.2m (-8.9%), an average of -2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Bender JCC of Greater Washington sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Otterbein Green Hills Inc ($12.2m), Pacesetters Incorporated ($12.2m) and Spero Family Services ($12.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 31% and program service revenue 64% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $982k (7.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4.5m. At year end it held assets of $30.4m against liabilities of $9.4m, net assets of $21.0m. It reported 406 employees.