JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE AND… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1936

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

BECKY GUNN

Phone

6153520056

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE, founded in 1936, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $5.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 64% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Net assets of $31.9M represent 70 months of operating reserves.

Mission

THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE IS THE CENTRAL VOLUNTARY COMMUNAL ORGANIZATION OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY. THROUGH ITS FUND-RAISING, PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS EFFORTS, EITHER INDEPENDENTLY OR IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS, THE FEDERATION WORKS TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE, VIABILITY AND COHESIVENESS OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY OF NASHVILLE AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE AND TO ENSURE THE CONTINUITY OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE LOCALLY, IN ISRAEL AND AROUND THE WORLD.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $3,524,657

PHILANTHROPY: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CHARITABLE SUPPORT TO SECULAR AND NONSECULAR SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND ALSO SERVES AS AN AGENCY FOR ITS DONORS TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE...

PHILANTHROPY: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CHARITABLE SUPPORT TO SECULAR AND NONSECULAR SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND ALSO SERVES AS AN AGENCY FOR ITS DONORS TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE SUPPORT TO BOTH SECULAR AND NONSECULAR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.

Program 2

Expenses: $737,707

JEWISH EDUCATION: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATION FOR THE JEWISH COMMUNITY ON THE JEWISH FAITH AND ISRAEL.

Program 3

Expenses: $187,496 Revenue: $17,163

OBSERVER: THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHES A MONTHLY NEWSPAPER, WHICH DISCUSSES LOCAL AND GLOBAL ISSUES AS IT RELATES TO THE JEWISH COMMUNITY

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,264,107

Program Service Revenue $177,395

Investment Income $1,918,371

Other Revenue $131,544

TOTAL REVENUE $5,491,417

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,524,657

Salaries & Benefits $1,637,014

Fundraising Expenses $507,975

Program Expenses $4,449,860

Other Expenses $773,401

TOTAL EXPENSES $5,935,072

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$5,491,417	$3,348,336	+0.6%
Expenses	$5,935,072	$2,874,626	+1.1%
Net Income	$-443,655	$473,710	-1.9%

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

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$414,624

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
LESLIE KIRBY	PRESIDENT (END 11/24)	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ARON KARABEL	VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JACOB KLEINROCK	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ARLENE AVERBUCH	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HAROLD BENUS	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID BOCKIAN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARY CORNELIUS	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDSEY DANZINGER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SETH GOLDBERG	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMY GOLDSTEIN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BECCA GRONER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ORI HART	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE HIRSCH	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MINDY HIRT	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BATIA KARABEL	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JACOB KUPIN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HAYLEY LEVY	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIC MIROWITZ	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LANA PARGH	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANNA STERN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CARA SUVALL	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RABBI JOSHUA KULLOCK	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHANIE TOWNSEND	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ADAM DRETLER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTIE WIEMERS	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BECKY GUNN	CFO	40.00	Officer	$138,125	$15,939	$154,064
DAN HORWITZ	CEO	40.00	Officer	$230,606	$29,954	$260,560
DEBORAH OLESHANSKY	COMMUNITY RELATIONS DIRECT	40.00	Highest	$113,076	$14,538	$127,614
JASON SPARKS	DIR (END 2/24), CDO (START 3/24)	40.00	Highest	$106,561	$0	$106,561

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	$5,491,417	$5,935,072	$43,389,309	$-443,655
2023	$4,504,800	$5,184,390	$41,500,823	$-679,590
2023	$3,348,336	$2,874,626	$42,888,894	$473,710
2022	$7,283,638	$4,441,468	$40,918,621	$2,842,170
2021	$4,668,273	$4,954,934	$41,624,552	$-286,661
2020	$4,594,911	$4,622,710	$35,174,786	$-27,799
2019	$5,285,436	$4,997,638	$36,733,253	$287,798
2018	$4,999,643	$5,517,714	$35,427,347	$-518,071

JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE