Jewish Home

Analysis

Jewish Home is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1935, 91 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 Home reported income of $105.8m and spending of $130.2m, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $88.2m to $105.8m (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Jewish Home sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lifespire Inc ($105.7m), Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisc Inc ($106.4m) and Goodwill Industries of the Valley Works ($105.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.1% and program service revenue 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $947k (0.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $51.4m. At year end it held assets of $267.7m against liabilities of $139.4m, net assets of $128.4m. It reported 836 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.