JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE & CHILDRENS CENTER OF CLIFTON-PASSAICINC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE & CHILDRENS CENTER OF CLIFTON-PASSAICINC

EIN 20-5928151 · Family Counseling (P46)

What they do

JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE and CHILDRENS CENTER of CLIFTON-PASSAIC is A SOCIAL SERVICES and MENTAL HEALTH AGENCY THAT SEEKS to ENHANCE THE LIVES of INDIVIUALS and FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS PSYCHOTHERAPY, PSYCHIATRY, GERIATRIC, CRISIS INTERVENTION, and CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES. JFS PROVIDES TOP NOTCH CLINICAL CARE THAT is AFFORDABLE or NO COSTS to CLIENTS.

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Of every $100 spent, about $91.40 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 leaders19 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

88.10%of revenue went to mission work91.4% of expenses · Program services

3.20%of revenue went to fundraising3.3% of expenses

$96.34spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

5.05%of revenue went to management and office costs5.2% of expenses

$0.82in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

79.7%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 $229,370 for ALEXANDER HERZOG (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 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$7,396,905

Mission workProgram services$6,516,32988.10% of revenue91.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$373,6125.05% of revenue5.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$236,4973.20% of revenue3.3% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$270,4673.66% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$7,126,43896.34% 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: 91.4% mission · 5.2% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.34% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 89.6% mission · 6.0% management · 4.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.60% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 89.6% mission · 7.1% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.61% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 87.4% mission · 7.7% management · 4.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.63% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 80.2% mission · 14.3% management · 5.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.68% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 77.7% mission · 14.8% management · 7.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.71% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 83.8% mission · 10.9% management · 5.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.91% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 82.9% mission · 13.7% management · 3.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.75% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$7,396,905

Expenses$7,126,438

Annual surplus $270,467 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)$6,516,329 · 91.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$373,612 · 5.2% of expenses

Fundraising$236,497 · 3.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$7,396,905

Expenses$7,126,438

Assets$5,832,203

Income$7,561,737

Contributions$5,892,099

Mission work (program services)$6,516,329

Fundraising$236,497

Grants given$71,213

Average grant$35,607

Management and general$373,612

Stocks and bonds$85,323

Accounting fees$40,001

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

ALEXANDER HERZOGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 35 hrs/week $229,370Base $194,335 · Other $35,035

MICHELLE GRANTDIRECTOR OF PSYCHIATRIC SE · 35 hrs/week $153,339

JOEL NOAMDIRECTOR OF QUALITY AND COMPLIANCE · 35 hrs/week $127,905

RACHEL DALEDIRECTOR OF PSYCHOLOGY SERVICES · 35 hrs/week $121,713Base $121,193 · Other $520

CAROL SUFIANMANAGING DIRECTOR, PROJECT SARAH · 35 hrs/week $115,785Base $109,125 · Other $6,660

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 (19)

ALEXANDER HERZOGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MICHELLE GRANTDIRECTOR OF PSYCHIATRIC SE

JOEL NOAMDIRECTOR OF QUALITY AND COMPLIANCE

RACHEL DALEDIRECTOR OF PSYCHOLOGY SERVICES

CAROL SUFIANMANAGING DIRECTOR, PROJECT SARAH

LEON LICHTERPRESIDENT

YAAKOV BRISMANBOARD MEMBER

TOVA NECHAMKINBOARD MEMBER

SHIFI LEIBERMANBOARD MEMBER

SARA GINSBERGBOARD MEMBER

RABBI YAAKOV GLASSERRABBINIC ADVISOR

RABBI AARON COHENRABBINIC ADVISOR

MOSHE LUCHINSBOARD MEMBER

LEFKOWITZ DOVIBOARD MEMBER

FRANCESCA LIECHENSTEINBOARD MEMBER

DOVID GODERBOARD MEMBER

DANIEL PEIKESBOARD MEMBER

ARI TRAINERTREASURER

ALAN GUTMANNBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2007
Location: 110 MAIN AVE, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-4427
County: Passaic
In care of: % MARK RICKLIS
Primary officer: ALEXANDER HERZOG, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@jfsclifton.org Phone(973) 777-7638

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: DORFMAN ABRAMS MUSIC LLC
NTEE classification: Family Counseling (P46)
IRS tax category: Family Counseling
Grant-giving organization: Yes