WESTCHESTER JEWISH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

WESTCHESTER JEWISH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC

EIN 13-1740071 · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (F32Z)

What they do

WESTCHESTER JEWISH COMMUNITY SERVICES (WJCS) is A NON-SECTARIAN, NOT for PROFIT, BROAD BASED HUMAN SERVICE AGENCY DEDICATED to HELPING PEOPLE of ALL AGES COPE WITH EMOTIONAL, COGNITIVE, ENVIRONMENTAL, PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, and EDUCATIONAL CHALLENGES. DRIVEN BY EXCELLENCE, OUR CARING PROFESSIONALS RESPECT THE DIGNITY and DIVERSITY of THE INDIVIDUALS and FAMILIES. THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING, WJCS RESPONDS to THE EVOLVING NEEDS of THE WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY. WJCS HELPS PEOPLE ACHIEVE AN OPTIMAL QUALITY of LIFE, REGARDLESS of RELIGION, RACE, COLOR, CREED, ETHNICITY, AGE, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION and FINANCIAL CAPABILITY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $81.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders40 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

74.04%of revenue went to mission work81.7% of expenses · Program services

1.38%of revenue went to fundraising1.5% of expenses

$90.65spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

15.23%of revenue went to management and office costs16.8% of expenses

$1.25in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

57.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $267,903 for SETH DIAMOND (CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$39,890,603

Mission workProgram services$29,533,42574.04% of revenue81.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$6,075,96315.23% of revenue16.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$550,8261.38% of revenue1.5% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$3,730,3899.35% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$36,160,21490.65% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 81.7% mission · 16.8% management · 1.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.65% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 80.4% mission · 18.3% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.03% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 79.2% mission · 18.9% management · 2.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.07% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 81.3% mission · 17.3% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.07% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 81.8% mission · 16.9% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.70% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 80.6% mission · 18.0% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.43% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 83.0% mission · 15.3% management · 1.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.54% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 82.8% mission · 15.9% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.90% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$39,890,603

Expenses$36,160,214

Annual surplus $3,730,389 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$29,533,425 · 81.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$6,075,963 · 16.8% of expenses

Fundraising$550,826 · 1.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$39,890,603

Expenses$36,160,214

Assets$45,179,521

Income$56,587,088

Contributions$23,039,030

Mission work (program services)$29,533,425

Fundraising$550,826

Grants given$2,008,695

Average grant$154,515

Management and general$6,075,963

Stocks and bonds$14,147,630

Accounting fees$100,780

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

SETH DIAMONDCEO · 23 hrs/week $267,903Base $257,880 · Other $10,023

JOHN DOUGLAS MDMEDICAL DIRE · 32 hrs/week $214,004Base $207,069 · Other $6,935

PATRICIA LEMPCHIEF CLINIC · 35 hrs/week $208,423Base $198,525 · Other $9,898

WINSLEY CALIP YERONURSE PRACTI · 34 hrs/week $204,356Base $198,286 · Other $6,070

IRENE MATHCFO · 23 hrs/week $190,796Base $162,587 · Other $28,209

LIANE NELSONCHIEF PSYCHO · 31 hrs/week $190,407Base $133,820 · Other $56,587

JACQUES LUCIENNURSE PRACTI · 30 hrs/week $182,478Base $164,487 · Other $17,991

CLIVE MASCARENHASCHIEF TECH O · 23 hrs/week $158,470Base $104,890 · Other $53,580

SHANNON VAN LOONCHIEF OP. OF · 9 hrs/week $93,174Base $47,874 · Other $45,300

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (40)

SETH DIAMONDCEO

JOHN DOUGLAS MDMEDICAL DIRE

PATRICIA LEMPCHIEF CLINIC

WINSLEY CALIP YERONURSE PRACTI

IRENE MATHCFO

LIANE NELSONCHIEF PSYCHO

JACQUES LUCIENNURSE PRACTI

CLIVE MASCARENHASCHIEF TECH O

SHANNON VAN LOONCHIEF OP. OF

MEIRA FLEISCHDIRECTOR

LINDA PLATTUSDIRECTOR

MICHEL ARATENDIRECTOR

MICHELE BRETTSCHNEIDERVICE PRESIDE

MINDY FELDMANDIRECTOR

NEIL T RIMSKYDIRECTOR

NINA ROSSDIRECTOR

RON CHAIMOWITZDIRECTOR

SARAH KYLEDIRECTOR

SHIRLEY SHWIELDIRECTOR

STEVEN BECKMANDIRECTOR

SUZANNE KOGAN YEARLEYDIRECTOR

SUZI RANDOLPHDIRECTOR

WILLIAM SHIRLEYSECRETARY

FROMA B BENEROFEDIRECTOR

BARRY KAPLANVICE PRESIDE

BOB MENSCHDIRECTOR

BRUCE M FREYERPRESIDENT

CAROL H CORBINDIRECTOR

CAROL RICHARDS MERMEYDIRECTOR

DAVID A ALPERTDIRECTOR

DEAN HOWELLDIRECTOR

ELLEN GELBOIMDIRECTOR

MARIQUITA BLUMBERGDIRECTOR

HAL GREENWALDDIRECTOR

HENRY WILSONDIRECTOR

JOEL BECKMANDIRECTOR

JULIAN GOMEZDIRECTOR

LAURA KLEINHANDLERDIRECTOR

ADRIAN SCHWARTZTREASURER

LYNN BAGLIEBTERDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1959
Location: 845 N BROADWAY, WHITE PLAINS, NY 10603-2403
County: Westchester
In care of: SETH DIAMOND
Primary officer: SETH DIAMOND, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(914) 761-0600

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GALLEROS ROBINSON
NTEE classification: Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (F32Z)
Grant-giving organization: Yes