JEWISH CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

JEWISH CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES

EIN 36-2167757 · Children & Youth Services (P30)

What they do

JCFS Chicago Services and Programs Support Wellbeing for Children, Teens, Adults and Families Regardless of Race, Culture, Religion, Disability, Age, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or Expression, National Origin, or Any Other Classification Protected By Law.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $84.80 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 leaders45 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

76.82%of revenue went to mission work84.8% of expenses · Program services

3.76%of revenue went to fundraising4.2% of expenses

$90.54spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

9.96%of revenue went to management and office costs11.0% of expenses

$2.48in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

37.5%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 $489,108 for STACY L SHOR (PRESIDENT/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$42,403,196

Mission workProgram services$32,572,61076.82% of revenue84.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$4,225,1029.96% of revenue11.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,595,4833.76% of revenue4.2% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$4,010,0019.46% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$38,393,19590.54% 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: 84.8% mission · 11.0% management · 4.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.54% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 84.9% mission · 10.7% management · 4.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.16% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 85.3% mission · 11.0% management · 3.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.75% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 85.9% mission · 10.2% management · 3.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.90% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.1% mission · 9.5% management · 3.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.47% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 86.7% mission · 10.3% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.01% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 86.6% mission · 10.2% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.78% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 85.9% mission · 10.4% management · 3.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.75% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$42,403,196

Expenses$38,393,195

Annual surplus $4,010,001 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)$32,572,610 · 84.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$4,225,102 · 11.0% of expenses

Fundraising$1,595,483 · 4.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$42,403,196

Expenses$38,393,195

Assets$95,069,131

Income$42,616,390

Contributions$15,884,100

Mission work (program services)$32,572,610

Fundraising$1,595,483

Management and general$4,225,102

Executive compensation (total)$586,764

Accounting fees$120,593

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

STACY L SHORPRESIDENT/CEO · 38 hrs/week $489,108Base $341,502 · Other $147,606

VINCENT M EVERSONVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 38 hrs/week $277,365Base $233,646 · Other $43,719

KAMEKA LOVEVP/CHIEF PEOPLE & CULTURE OFFICER · 38 hrs/week $258,186Base $185,422 · Other $72,764

JUDD HOLZMANVP & CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER · 38 hrs/week $228,073Base $206,481 · Other $21,592

JENNIFER M GRAMANNASSOC. VP, DISABILITY SERVICES · 38 hrs/week $216,307Base $198,958 · Other $17,349

KAREN CORKENCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER UNTIL 7/24 · 38 hrs/week $193,245Base $168,313 · Other $24,932

CRAIG NAKAMOTODIRECTOR, IT SERVICES · 38 hrs/week $181,975Base $129,186 · Other $52,789

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 (45)

STACY L SHORPRESIDENT/CEO

VINCENT M EVERSONVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

KAMEKA LOVEVP/CHIEF PEOPLE & CULTURE OFFICER

JUDD HOLZMANVP & CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

JENNIFER M GRAMANNASSOC. VP, DISABILITY SERVICES

KAREN CORKENCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER UNTIL 7/24

CRAIG NAKAMOTODIRECTOR, IT SERVICES

RANDEE ROMANOFFBOARD MEMBER

LIZ TURNISPEEDBOARD MEMBER

LOUIS ROBINSONAT-LARGE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER

MARSHALL PREDBOARD MEMBER UNTIL 9/24

MICHAEL CAPONEIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN

MICHAEL KAUFMANBOARD MEMBER

NEIL BERGBOARD MEMBER

NEIL POSNERAT-LARGE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER

PAM LEVYBOARD MEMBER

ZACH KAFITZBOARD MEMBER

ROBERT BRIMMSECRETARY

ROBERT FERENCZBOARD MEMBER

SIMON FLEISCHMANNCHAIRMAN

STANLEY FRIEDELLBOARD MEMBER UNTIL 9/24

STEPHANIE GRAYBOARD MEMBER

TODD GRAYSONBOARD MEMBER

VICTORIA STENDERBOARD MEMBER

ADAM TARANTURBOARD MEMBER

ENRICH STERNBERGVICE CHAIR

ALAN ALPORT AT-LARGE EXECUTIVECOMMITTEE MEMBER UNTIL 9/24

ANDREW GLICKBOARD MEMBER

BARBARA WOLFBOARD MEMBER

CAROL HENRIQUESBOARD MEMBER

CHERI GROSSMANBOARD MEMBER

DAVID GREENBAUMBOARD MEMBER

DOUG NOVACKBOARD MEMBER

ELISHA PREROBOARD MEMBER UNTIL 9/24

EMILY KEITHBOARD MEMBER

LINDA KELLOUGHBOARD MEMBER

ERIC BAERBOARD MEMBER

GAYLE MILLERAT-LARGE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER

GLENN FERENCZBOARD MEMBER UNTIL 9/24

HILLARY COUSTANBOARD MEMBER

HOWARD SUSKINVICE CHAIR

JEANETTE ZEMSKYTREASURER

JENNIFER LUCASBOARD MEMBER

JESSICA LORBERBOARD MEMBER

LAURA ELKAYAMBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1944
Location: 216 W JACKSON BLVD STE 700, CHICAGO, IL 60606-6921
County: Cook
In care of: % SYREETA ROUNDS
Primary officer: Vincent M Everson, VP and Chief Financial Officer

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website EmailAsk@jcfs.org Phone(312) 357-4800 Officer phone(312) 673-2714

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: RSM US LLP
NTEE classification: Children & Youth Services (P30)
IRS tax category: Children & Youth Services