COLUMBIA JEWISH FEDERATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1980

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ROBERT FEINSTEIN

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

COLUMBIA JEWISH FEDERATION, founded in 1980, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $789K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 8% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $739K left a modest 6% surplus.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $502,474

GRANTS AND ALLOCATIONS TO JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS WHICH BENEFIT THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND NATIONAL JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS

Program 2

Expenses: $187,339

FEDERATION SERVICES INCLUDE - 1. DEVELOPMENT AND ENGAGEMENT 2. JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS 3. JEWISH FAMILY SOCIAL SERVICES TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN 4. JEWISH NEWSPAPER 5. PJ LIBRARY...

Program 3

Expenses: $5,503

HOLOCAUST EDUCATION COMMISSION - PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS PERTAINING TO THE HOLOCAUST IN SC.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $709,178

Program Service Revenue $51,772

Investment Income $27,953

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $788,903

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $271,964

Salaries & Benefits $180,633

Fundraising Expenses $258

Program Expenses $695,316

Other Expenses $286,842

TOTAL EXPENSES $739,439

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$788,903	$727,375	+0.1%
Expenses	$739,439	$657,612	+0.1%
Net Income	$49,464	$69,763	-0.3%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JACKI DICKMAN BABCOCK	TRUSTEE	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDA ORGAIN	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
KENNY BERGER	PRESIDENT	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
NAOMI FARBER	TRUSTEE	N/A	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MEREDITH GOLDSTEIN	TRUSTEE	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
ESTHER GREENBERG	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALAN KAHN	TRUSTEE	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
JERRY KLINE	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID KULBERSCH	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
JANE KULBERSH	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN LEADER	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
HEIDI LOVIT	TRUSTEE	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
HENRY MILLER	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID PALKOVITZ	PRESIDENT EL	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE PETERSON	VICE PRESIDE	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
STEVE SAVITZ	TRUSTEE	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
BILL STERN	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEBORAH TEDESCHI	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT FEINSTEIN	IMMEDIATE PA	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL ARNOLD	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRYAN BAKER	TRUSTEE	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
MOSS BLACHMAN	TRUSTEE	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES COOPER	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
JERRY EMANUEL	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER KAHN	TRUSTEE	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHERI SHAPIRO	TRUSTEE	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
ILANA LOORY	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID LOVIT	TRUSTEE	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
EVAN LOWSKY	TRUSTEE	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDA ORGAIN	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
SASKIA COENEN SNYDER	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
PATTY TUCKER	CHAIR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
TODD WEISS	TRUSTEE	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANNY ZALESNE	SECRETARY	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE PETERSON	TRUSTEE	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0

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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$788,903	$739,439	$1,063,447	$49,464
2023	$782,541	$731,380	$1,065,144	$51,161
2022	$727,375	$657,612	$944,991	$69,763
2021	$556,614	$540,149	$921,985	$16,465
2020	$637,723	$536,342	$840,704	$101,381
2019	$694,155	$644,338	$699,023	$49,817
2018	$618,488	$530,068	$568,426	$88,420