JESSICA AND FRIENDS COMMUNITY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

JESSICA AND FRIENDS COMMUNITY

EIN 23-2991619 · Nursing Facilities (E91)

What they do

JESSICA and FRIENDS COMMUNITY (JFC) OFFERS RESIDENTIAL SERVICES, TRAINING IN DAILY LIVING SKILLS, and SOCIAL SERVICES to ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. THE MISSION of JFC is to RESPOND to THE NEEDS of THOSE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ALONG WITH THEIR FAMILIES WHO DESIRE A CHRISTIAN PROGRAM. JFC AFFIRMS THE WORTH of EACH PERSON WHO is DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED and STRIVES to BE A CATALYST for THEIR INCLUSION IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY and LOCAL BODY of CHRIST. JFC PROVIDES CHRIST-CENTERED SUPPORT and SERVICES to STRENGTHEN EACH and EVERY PERSON WHILE ENABLING THEM to ATTAIN THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

Before you give

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $82.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

80.90%of revenue went to mission work82.6% of expenses · Program services

1.05%of revenue went to fundraising1.1% of expenses

$97.97spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

16.02%of revenue went to management and office costs16.4% of expenses

$0.83in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

7.3%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 $149,734 for JANE MEROLLA (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$8,111,574

Mission workProgram services$6,562,41780.90% of revenue82.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,299,79516.02% of revenue16.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$85,0061.05% of revenue1.1% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$164,3562.03% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$7,947,21897.97% 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: 82.6% mission · 16.4% management · 1.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.97% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 80.4% mission · 18.4% management · 1.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.10% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 82.5% mission · 16.3% management · 1.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.76% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 84.1% mission · 14.8% management · 1.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.64% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 76.4% mission · 22.3% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.14% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 79.8% mission · 18.9% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.88% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 76.8% mission · 21.7% management · 1.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.82% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 84.4% mission · 15.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.20% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$8,111,574

Expenses$7,947,218

Annual surplus $164,356 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)$6,562,417 · 82.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,299,795 · 16.4% of expenses

Fundraising$85,006 · 1.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$8,111,574

Expenses$7,947,218

Assets$6,590,135

Income$8,339,791

Contributions$595,889

Mission work (program services)$6,562,417

Fundraising$85,006

Management and general$1,299,795

Executive compensation (total)$86,034

Stocks and bonds$546,902

Accounting fees$175,884

Investing fees$5,153

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

JANE MEROLLACEO · 2 hrs/week $149,734Base $140,017 · Other $9,717

KIMBERLY GOCKLEYEXECUTIVE DI · 40 hrs/week $91,013Base $78,543 · Other $12,470

JANELLE GREATHOUSECONTROLLER · 2 hrs/week $90,565Base $78,085 · Other $12,480

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 (17)

JANE MEROLLACEO

KIMBERLY GOCKLEYEXECUTIVE DI

JANELLE GREATHOUSECONTROLLER

TIM KELLYVICE PRES -

ALEX AHLBRANDTSECRETARY

THOMAS BROWNPRESIDENT

STUART LEVEYDIRECTOR

ROBERT TEAGUETREASURER

PETER TEAGUEDIRECTOR

PAULETTE TEAGUEDIRECTOR

JAMES SROURDIRECTOR

JACK KLINEDIRECTOR

DR PETER TEAGUEFOUNDER

DOUGLAS SWARTZDIRECTOR

DOUG ROYERDIRECTOR

DIANE SARGEANTVICE PRESIDE

DALE BUBBDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1999
Location: 1625 EAST MARKET STREET, YORK, PA 17403-5802
County: York
In care of: DR PETER TEAGUE
Primary officer: DR PETER TEAGUE, FOUNDER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@jandfcommunity.org Phone(717) 747-9000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: HAMILTON & MUSSER PC CPAS
NTEE classification: Nursing Facilities (E91)
IRS tax category: Nursing Facilities