BIRMINGHAM JEWISH FEDERATION INC

EIN: 631045456 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

BIRMINGHAM, AL

Total Revenue
$2,800,448
Total Expenses
$2,765,425
Total Assets
$3,560,482
Net Assets
$3,447,956
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1970
Legal Domicile
AL
Principal Officer
FLORINA NEWCOMB
Phone
2058790416
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BIRMINGHAM JEWISH FEDERATION INC, founded in 1970, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $2.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue fell 23% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $2.5M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 14% operating deficit.

Mission

THE BIRMINGHAM JEWISH FEDERATION IS DEDICATED TO NURTURING AND PROMOTING JEWISH LIFE IN BIRMINGHAM, NATIONALLY, IN ISRAEL AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD; IS INVOLVED IN BUILDING A BETTER BIRMINGHAM THROUGH ALLIANCES AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS, AND IS COMMITTED TO HELPING ALL PEOPLE IN NEED IN TIMES OF CRISIS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,573,845
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $85,115
Other Revenue $141,488
TOTAL REVENUE $2,800,448

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,790,948
Salaries & Benefits $685,484
Fundraising Expenses $175,601
Program Expenses $2,449,552
Other Expenses $288,993
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,765,425

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,800,448 $3,763,308 -0.3%
Expenses $2,765,425 $3,852,270 -0.3%
Net Income $35,023 $-88,962 -1.4%
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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
29
Independent Members
29
Employees
12
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
12
$256,000
Total Directors
29
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AMY SAAG PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDY SAAG BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN ARNOLD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENT HAINES BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL ODREZIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY CUTTER EX OFFICIO 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA ENGEL EX OFFICIO 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID ROMANOFF BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE GREENE FUNDRAISING VP 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JON KIMERLING BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE ROYAL SECURITY VP 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ABRAHAM KUNIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY GOEDECKE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALAN WEINTRAUB FOUNDATION PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JERRY HELD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY BAYER PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT GEWANT PERSONNEL VP 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHERYL KIMERLING PRESIDENT ELECT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JACK ALAND PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN CORENBLUM BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ILYSE BROBST BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID NELSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANE BERKOWITZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA ALAND BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW SPERLING BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOEL PIASSICK BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH SHAEFFER COMMUNITY IMPACT VP 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID SHER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SETH WOLNEK FINANCE VP 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANNY COHN CEO 50.00
Officer
$220,277 $35,723 $256,000
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 $2,800,448 $2,765,425 $3,560,482 $35,023
2023 $3,763,308 $3,852,270 $3,911,122 $-88,962
2022 $3,777,910 $2,267,739 $3,836,446 $1,510,171
2021 $2,319,662 $1,931,508 $2,775,287 $388,154
2020 $2,278,239 $2,164,344 $2,247,326 $113,895
2019 $2,175,104 $2,285,084 $2,215,909 $-109,980
2018 $2,170,766 $2,483,243 $2,117,866 $-312,477
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