Jewish Family and Child Service

Analysis

Jewish Family and Child Service is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1954, 72 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 June 2023, Jewish Family and Child Service reported income of $3.0m and spending of $2.7m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.5m to $3.0m (+94%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Jewish Family and Child Service sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Child & Family Support Services Inc ($3.0m), Shabach Ministries Inc ($3.0m) and Washington County Child Care Foundation ($3.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 2.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $134k (5.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $831k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $149k, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 35 employees.