Jewish Family Service of Silicon Valley

Analysis

Jewish Family Service of Silicon Valley is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Gatos, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1979, 47 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 Service of Silicon Valley reported income of $8.4m and spending of $6.1m, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $8.4m (+355%), an average of +66% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Jewish Family Service of Silicon Valley sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sheltered Living Inc ($8.4m), Fresh Start Womens Foundation ($8.4m) and National Support Services Inc ($8.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $331k (5.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.2m. At year end it held assets of $4.4m against liabilities of $361k, net assets of $4.1m. It reported 53 employees.