Jewish Federation of Arkansas

EIN: 710245512 501(c)(3) Human Services

LIttle Rock, AR

Total Revenue
$269,470
Total Expenses
$260,772
Total Assets
$2,944,188
Net Assets
$2,939,238
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1912
Legal Domicile
AR
Principal Officer
Bruce Thalheimer
Phone
5016633571
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Jewish Federation of Arkansas, founded in 1912, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $269K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 20% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $261K left a modest 3% surplus.

Mission

The Jewish Federation of Arkansas exists to strengthen, support, and sustain the Jewish Community in Arkansas and to support Jews in need worldwide.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $14,983

Care for Jews in need - care and aging programs The Jewish Federation of Arkansas provides programs to assist families in need in Arkansas and the elderly in Arkansas. The Family Services Committee...

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Care for Jews in need - care and aging programs The Jewish Federation of Arkansas provides programs to assist families in need in Arkansas and the elderly in Arkansas. The Family Services Committee provides financial assistance in response to requests from Jewish individuals and families in need or in crisis. The Care and Aging program helps seniors maintain ties within the community through a friendly visitor program.

Program 2
Expenses: $31,682

Ensuring Jewish Future AR-Youth The Jewish Federation of Arkansas is committed to ensuring that the children and youth of Arkansas have opportunities to meet other Jewish children and are exposed to...

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Ensuring Jewish Future AR-Youth The Jewish Federation of Arkansas is committed to ensuring that the children and youth of Arkansas have opportunities to meet other Jewish children and are exposed to Jewish learning. The Federation implements special programs to make sure that Jewish children throughout Arkansas benefit from the national PJ Library Program, which provides free books to children to help build Jewish identity and understanding. The PJ library program serves over 100 children ages 6 months to 8 years in Arkansas. In addition, camp and educational scholarships are provided to youth and young adults to instill a love and understanding of the heritage of the Jewish people. The Federation provides a grant to the Jewish Studies Program at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville for a class in ancient and modern Jewish languages including Hebrew, Jewish Aramaic and Yiddish..

Program 3
Expenses: $12,692

Supporting Global Jewry The Jewish Federation of Arkansas serves as a central resource for providing information about global Jewry and Israel. The Federation worked with the Jewish National...

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Supporting Global Jewry The Jewish Federation of Arkansas serves as a central resource for providing information about global Jewry and Israel. The Federation worked with the Jewish National Fund-USA, a domestic 501c3 charity, to respond to the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel by supporting victims of terror, helping rebuild damaged infrastructure and addressing the unprecedented levels of trauma caused by the horrific attack. They also assisted one youth with an educational travel grant to Israel.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $178,880
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $90,590
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $269,470

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $39,141
Salaries & Benefits $144,489
Fundraising Expenses $13,561
Program Expenses $73,920
Other Expenses $77,142
TOTAL EXPENSES $260,772

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $269,470 $223,714 +0.2%
Expenses $260,772 $269,254 0.0%
Net Income $8,698 $-45,540 -1.2%
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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
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
3
Volunteers
50

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
4
$0
Total Directors
18
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Sue Weinstein Co-President 004.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Silvana Berlinski Co-President 004.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Bruce Thalheimer Treasurer 004.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Barry Goldman Secretary 002.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Ellen Biller Board Member 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Barry Brown Board Member 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ron Dilbert Board Member 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Corinna Dranow Board Member 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
George Ernst Board Member 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tim Kessler Board Member 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lewis Krain Board Member 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jose Enrique Cartagena Ortiz Board Member 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jennifer Ronnel Board Member 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lynn Rosen Board Member 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Marvin Schwartz Board Member 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sheri Simon Board Member 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jonathan Tabak Board Member 000.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Perry Young Board Member 000.50
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
2025 $269,470 $260,772 $2,944,188 $8,698
2024 $223,714 $269,254 $2,771,474 $-45,540
2023 $461,320 $253,979 $2,637,339 $207,341
2022 $382,479 $191,220 $2,280,722 $191,259
2021 $312,804 $214,142 $2,428,268 $98,662
2020 $375,399 $280,495 $1,993,472 $94,904
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