JEWISH FEDERATION OF GRAND RAPIDS

EIN: 386099686 501(c)(3)

GRAND RAPIDS, MI

Total Revenue
$1,047,843
Total Expenses
$870,262
Total Assets
$15,005,507
Net Assets
$5,444,908
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1940
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
CLAUDE TITCHE
Phone
6169425553
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

JEWISH FEDERATION OF GRAND RAPIDS, founded in 1940, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 30% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $178K, a strong 17% operating margin.

Mission

THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GRAND RAPIDS STRENGTHENS AND UNIFIES THE JEWISH COMMUNITY AND FUNCTIONS AS AN UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE FOR THE CULTURAL, SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY, WORLD JEWRY AND THE STATE OF ISRAEL.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $191,559

GRANTS AND GIFTS TO SUPPORT LOCAL AND NATIONAL JEWISH NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.

Program 2
Expenses: $113,808 Revenue: $42,912

JEWISH EDUCATION CLASSES FOR LOCAL JEWISH CHILDREN.

Program 3
Expenses: $246,416 Revenue: $21,669

EXPENSES ARE RELATED TO ADULT SENIOR PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY AND FAMILY PROGRAMS, AND SOCIAL SERVICES FOR INDIGENT PEOPLE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $787,189
Program Service Revenue $64,581
Investment Income $196,073
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,047,843

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $191,559
Salaries & Benefits $189,907
Fundraising Expenses $36,767
Program Expenses $551,783
Other Expenses $488,796
TOTAL EXPENSES $870,262

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,047,843 $803,037 +0.3%
Expenses $870,262 $768,873 +0.1%
Net Income $177,581 $34,164 +4.2%
Key Indicators
✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
27
Volunteers
25

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
9
$80,750
Total Directors
12
$80,750
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DAVID ALFONSO PAST CHAIRMAN 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN HURWITZ VICE CHAIRMAN 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG KAUFMAN VICE CHAIRMAN 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAUDE TITCHE III TREASURER 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN PADNOS VICE CHAIRMAN 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARISA REED BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELE YOUNG VICE CHAIRMAN 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHAD ZAGEL BOARD CHAIRMAN 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA PESTKA VICE CHAIRMAN 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDI SIMMS BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH CHRISTOPHERSON BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE KATZMAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$80,750 $0 $80,750
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 $1,047,843 $870,262 $15,005,507 $177,581
2024 $803,037 $768,873 $13,095,383 $34,164
2023 $1,096,159 $753,632 $11,602,759 $342,527
2022 $785,055 $741,004 $11,958,871 $44,051
2021 $1,822,305 $1,319,635 $13,581,275 $502,670
2020 $1,668,643 $589,986 $10,616,380 $1,078,657
2019 $618,186 $660,959 $6,619,518 $-42,773
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