Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles

Analysis

Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 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 Family Service of Los Angeles reported income of $87.8m and spending of $60.8m, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $45.2m to $87.8m (+95%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 79% 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 Los Angeles 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 Hospice of the Western Reserve Inc ($87.8m), Springbrook Ny Inc ($88.3m) and Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region ($87.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 3.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.5m (2.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $15.6m. At year end it held assets of $114.8m against liabilities of $16.9m, net assets of $97.8m. It reported 349 employees.