JEWISH FEDERATION OF ORANGE COUNTY

EIN: 952407026 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

IRVINE, CA

Total Revenue
$4,719,188
Total Expenses
$4,566,375
Total Assets
$14,735,910
Net Assets
$14,062,818
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1966
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
ERIK LUDWIG
Phone
9494353484
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

JEWISH FEDERATION OF ORANGE COUNTY, founded in 1966, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $4.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 21% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $4.6M left a modest 3% surplus.

Mission

AMPLIFY JEWISH LIFE AND SUSTAIN THE JEWISH FUTURE IN ORANGE COUNTY, ISRAEL, AND AROUND THE WORLD.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,443,112
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $464,499
Other Revenue $-188,423
TOTAL REVENUE $4,719,188

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,449,398
Salaries & Benefits $2,148,261
Fundraising Expenses $293,273
Program Expenses $3,603,934
Other Expenses $968,716
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,566,375

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,719,188 $5,967,405 -0.2%
Expenses $4,566,375 $4,342,335 +0.1%
Net Income $152,813 $1,625,070 -0.9%
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
19
Independent Members
19
Employees
26
Volunteers
160

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
$374,747
Total Directors
21
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AMIR KAHANA CHAIR OF THE BOARD 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIELLE BRONNER SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BARRY GROSSMAN TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HEATHER KLINE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORI SCHWARTZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARON BECK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NAOMI BLESOFSKY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
YAEL ARONOFF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON FELD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROGER FRIEDMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE KAUFMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BENTLEY KERR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER MACDONALD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNA PUTTERMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATTY SEYBURN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGOT SHAPIRO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEN SIMON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STUART WOLFE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAM WYMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREA ALFI DIRECTOR (UNTIL 09/2024) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOWARD LEVY DIRECTOR (UNTIL 09/2024) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIK LUDWIG PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$362,765 $11,982 $374,747
KATHLEEN MELLON CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$135,604 $22,532 $158,136
STEPHANIE EPSTEIN CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$139,555 $6,721 $146,276
ADINA KOSOFF CONTROLLER 40.00
Highest
$149,728 $6,068 $155,796
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 $4,719,188 $4,566,375 $14,735,910 $152,813
2023 $5,967,405 $4,342,335 $13,988,874 $1,625,070
2022 $4,860,563 $4,417,692 $12,101,865 $442,871
2021 $5,181,457 $5,666,763 $13,584,328 $-485,306
2020 $5,875,747 $4,859,900 $14,742,379 $1,015,847
2019 $6,139,610 $6,422,434 $15,504,716 $-282,824
2019 $6,003,044 $6,835,377 $13,291,460 $-832,333
2018 $6,280,018 $8,703,710 $13,308,677 $-2,423,692
2017 $8,484,723 $7,625,617 $12,984,539 $859,106
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