JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER SEATTLE

EIN: 910575950 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

SEATTLE, WA

Total Revenue
$14,685,439
Total Expenses
$8,482,947
Total Assets
$100,260,480
Net Assets
$88,360,079
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1960
Legal Domicile
WA
Principal Officer
SOLOMON P KANE
Phone
2064435400
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER SEATTLE, founded in 1960, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $14.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 88% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $6.2M, a strong 42% operating margin.

Mission

THE FEDERATION LEADS A STRONG JEWISH PUGET SOUND BY SERVING AS A COMMUNITY VOICE, (SEE SCHEDULE O) STRENGTHENING CONNECTIONS TO ISRAEL AND WORLD JEWRY, AND MAKING INVESTMENTS IN JEWISH LIFE, FOR TODAY AND THE NEXT GENERATION.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,159,131
Program Service Revenue $52,898
Investment Income $7,542,548
Other Revenue $-69,138
TOTAL REVENUE $14,685,439

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,821,634
Salaries & Benefits $2,833,272
Fundraising Expenses $910,356
Program Expenses $6,537,029
Other Expenses $1,828,041
TOTAL EXPENSES $8,482,947

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $14,685,439 $7,818,746 +0.9%
Expenses $8,482,947 $7,764,899 +0.1%
Net Income $6,202,492 $53,847 +114.2%
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
27
Independent Members
27
Employees
39
Volunteers
200

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
10
$290,286
Total Directors
27
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DAVID ISENBERG IMMEDIATE PAST BOARD CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA BRASHEM BOARD CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CARL BIANCO VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT SPITZER VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID STIEFEL VICE CHAIR/COMMUNITY FDN CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL NACAMULI TREASURER/FISCAL MANAGEMENT CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HART COLE SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GABRIEL SCHERZER BOARD CHAIR ELECT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL BLUM ISRAEL & OVERSEAS CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LIOR CASPI AT-LARGE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AUDREY COVNER JCRC CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALLIX DEGRAFF AT-LARGE MEMBER/BOARD DEVO CHAIR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARLA DUNN AT-LARGE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNA GOLTERMANN AT-LARGE MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC HASSON AT-LARGE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENA HERBOLICH AUDIT CHAIR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOCELYN ISAACS AT-LARGE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BEN LIPMAN CHAIR APPOINTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM MOWAT AT-LARGE MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON OKRENT AT-LARGE MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEN RUDEE AT-LARGE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CANTOR DAVID SERKIN-POOLE AT-LARGE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE SHUJMAN CAMPAIGN CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANE SIGEL AT-LARGE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF SLOTNICK AT-LARGE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRAD SMITH AT-LARGE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL TARLOWE CHAIR APPOINTEE/SIF CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SOLOMON P KANE PRESIDENT & CEO 60.00
Officer
$254,389 $19,230 $273,619
JEROME KAVESH CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER FROM 11/24 50.00
Officer
$16,667 $0 $16,667
SAMUEL KLEIN DIRECTOR OF JEWISH ENGAGEMENT 40.00
Highest
$131,583 $74,326 $205,909
MAXIMA PATASHNIK DIRECTOR OF JCRC AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS 40.00
Highest
$128,205 $11,546 $139,751
ANDREW CHADICK DIRECTOR OF IT, CYBERSECURITY, & OPS 40.00
Highest
$110,018 $17,033 $127,051
TORI SCHWARTZ DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00
Highest
$110,449 $10,397 $120,846
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 $14,685,439 $8,482,947 $100,260,480 $6,202,492
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $9,271,086 $7,997,008 $85,202,331 $1,274,078
2022 $14,273,223 $7,882,185 $81,195,228 $6,391,038
2021 $8,143,793 $7,598,259 $93,924,162 $545,534
2020 $11,295,159 $6,943,007 $78,193,732 $4,352,152
2019 $8,383,532 $7,064,275 $75,119,919 $1,319,257
2018 $18,110,029 $6,993,108 $74,752,761 $11,116,921
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