JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY

EIN: 232301360 501(c)(3) Human Services

ALLENTOWN, PA

Total Revenue
$1,415,177
Total Expenses
$1,190,331
Total Assets
$8,732,074
Net Assets
$8,682,341
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1984
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
CHELSEA KARP
Phone
6108218722
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY, founded in 1984, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $1.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 35% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $225K, a strong 16% operating margin.

Mission

JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY, GUIDED BY JEWISH VALUES, HELPS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO LIVE HEALTHIER, MORE STABLE LIVES BY PROVIDING SOCIAL SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS. OUR VISION IS THAT NO ONE IN OUR COMMUNITY SHOULD SUFFER HUNGER, ISOLATION, ABANDONMENT, EMOTIONAL OR PHYSICAL DISTRESS, OR LACK OF COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND CARING.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $721,857

DIRECT ASSISTANCE - THROUGH DIRECT ASSISTANCE, JFS'S TWO LARGEST PROGRAMS INCLUDE OLDER ADULT CASE MANAGEMENT WITH SOCIALIZATION PROGRAMS FOR OLDER ADULTS, AND FOOD DISTRIBUTION. OLDER ADULT CASE...

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DIRECT ASSISTANCE - THROUGH DIRECT ASSISTANCE, JFS'S TWO LARGEST PROGRAMS INCLUDE OLDER ADULT CASE MANAGEMENT WITH SOCIALIZATION PROGRAMS FOR OLDER ADULTS, AND FOOD DISTRIBUTION. OLDER ADULT CASE MANAGEMENT PROVIDES OLDER ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO NAVIGATE THE AGING PROCESS. JFS OFFERS INTERNAL SOCIALIZATION PROGRAMS FOR CLIENTS LIKE THE RETIRED MEN'S SOCIAL GROUP, THE PREPARED MEAL DELIVERY PROGRAM, CREATIVE CONNECTIONS ART THERAPY GROUP, AND THE LET'S PLAY GROUP. THE COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY PROVIDES FOOD AND ESSENTIAL PERSONAL CARE ITEMS TO UNDER-RESOURCED HOUSEHOLDS LIVING IN THE 18104-ZIP CODE, AND ANY JEWISH PERSON THROUGHOUT THE LEHIGH VALLEY. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION.OUR CHOICE MODEL PANTRY PROVIDES 307 CLIENTS WITH 2-3 DAYS OF SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD AT THEIR MONTHLY APPOINTMENT. OVER 80 ACTIVE VOLUNTEERS SUPPORT DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS TO EXECUTE THESE TWO VITAL PROGRAMS.

Program 2
Expenses: $143,937 Revenue: $73,014

MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES - THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS PROVIDE CONFIDENTIAL COUNSELING FOR INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES, COUPLES, AND FAMILIES. WORKING WITH AN...

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MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES - THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS PROVIDE CONFIDENTIAL COUNSELING FOR INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES, COUPLES, AND FAMILIES. WORKING WITH AN EXPERIENCED THERAPIST, CLIENTS BUILD RESILIENCE IN DEVELOPING STRATEGIES TO COPE WITH CHANGE, LOSS, AND THE STRESSES OF EVERYDAY LIFE. PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT GROUPS, LIKE THE EMPOWERMENT GROUP FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES, OFFER A COMBINATION OF MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, PROVIDING PARTICIPANTS WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO BECOME EMPOWERED TO LEAD A HEALTHIER, MORE INFORMED LIFE. JFS SERVES PEOPLE OF EVERY RACE, RELIGION AND FINANCIAL STATUS. MEDICARE AND MAJOR INSURANCE PLANS ARE ACCEPTED. FINANCIAL SECURITY IS NOT A BARRIER TO GETTING HELP AND A SLIDING FEE SCHEDULE IS AVAILABLE FOR UNINSURED CLIENTS.

Program 3
Expenses: $126,519

VOLUNTEER AND DEVELOPMENT - IMPLEMENTS AND PROVIDES PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS ON TOPICS RELEVANT TO THE COMMUNITY AFFECTING VARIOUS STAGES OF LIFE AND ADDRESSING SPECIAL NEEDS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,098,337
Program Service Revenue $73,014
Investment Income $223,152
Other Revenue $20,674
TOTAL REVENUE $1,415,177

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $321,569
Salaries & Benefits $648,815
Fundraising Expenses $64,621
Program Expenses $992,313
Other Expenses $219,947
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,190,331

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,415,177 $2,181,314 -0.4%
Expenses $1,190,331 $1,193,916 0.0%
Net Income $224,846 $987,398 -0.8%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
19
Independent Members
19
Employees
20
Volunteers
94

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$111,300
Total Directors
19
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AUDREY NOLTE PRESIDENT 16.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBIN ROSENAU IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW BLOCK VP FUNDRAISING 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STUART HOROWITZ VP BOARD DEVELOPMENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW ELLIS TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY FORD SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALLEN ABBOTT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VIKKI DUNN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL FINLEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERTA GAINES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RENEE HILLMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ILENE LEVIN-DANDO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARY E MORITZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOWARD NATHANSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALAN SALINGER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VICKIE SEMMEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RABBI MICHAEL SINGER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LYELL SCHERLINE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY VALUNTAS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBBIE ZOLLER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 50.00
Officer
$106,000 $5,300 $111,300
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,415,177 $1,190,331 $8,732,074 $224,846
2024 $2,181,314 $1,193,916 $7,850,442 $987,398
2023 $1,182,656 $1,132,138 $6,032,430 $50,518
2022 $1,039,131 $991,864 $5,465,621 $47,267
2021 $2,082,163 $891,822 $6,249,709 $1,190,341
2020 $1,026,342 $766,739 $4,113,458 $259,603
2019 $877,524 $784,073 $3,700,321 $93,451
2018 $810,514 $633,437 $3,569,788 $177,077
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