JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS INC

EIN 72-0851575 · Human Services (P30Z)

What they do

COUNSELING, CASE MANAGEMENT, SUICIDE PREVENTION EDUCATION, SENIOR CARE PLANNING, and REFUGEES.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $67.30 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 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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

They name their leaders27 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

62.49%of revenue went to mission work67.3% of expenses · Program services

7.19%of revenue went to fundraising7.7% of expenses

$92.87spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

23.19%of revenue went to management and office costs25.0% of expenses

$2.00in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

79.9%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 $146,920 for ROSELLE UNGAR (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$2,167,648

Mission workProgram services$1,354,49062.49% of revenue67.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$502,64023.19% of revenue25.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$155,8697.19% of revenue7.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$154,6497.13% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$2,012,99992.87% 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

2025CurrentExpense mix: 67.3% mission · 25.0% management · 7.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.87% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 77.3% mission · 17.9% management · 4.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.30% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 80.5% mission · 14.6% management · 4.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.29% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 75.1% mission · 18.1% management · 6.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.07% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 75.4% mission · 14.6% management · 10.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.49% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 68.1% mission · 16.6% management · 15.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.15% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 75.0% mission · 13.4% management · 11.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.25% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 76.0% mission · 17.4% management · 6.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.77% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,167,648

Expenses$2,012,999

Annual surplus $154,649 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)$1,354,490 · 67.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$502,640 · 25.0% of expenses

Fundraising$155,869 · 7.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,167,648

Expenses$2,012,999

Assets$4,019,704

Income$2,207,451

Contributions$1,732,819

Mission work (program services)$1,354,490

Fundraising$155,869

Management and general$502,640

Executive compensation (total)$98,890

Accounting fees$16,501

Investing fees$22,232

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ROSELLE UNGARCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $146,920Base $134,094 · Other $12,826

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 (27)

ROSELLE UNGARCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

JORDAN LIEBERMANSECOND VICE CHAIR

SUSAN SCHARFFBOARD MEMBER

STEPHANIE KASTONTREASURER

SAMANTHA JAFFE TANENBAUMBOARD MEMBER

SAM COHENBOARD MEMBER

RABBI MENDEL CEITLINBOARD MEMBER

RABBI DAVID COHEN-HENRIQUEZBOARD MEMBER

MOLLY PULDABOARD MEMBER

MICHELE ALLEN-HARTFIRST VICE CHAIR

MICHAEL ALLTMONTBOARD MEMBER

MEGAN YELLINSECRETARY

MARILYNN GALLER WOHLSTADTERBOARD MEMBER

MARGOT BEERMAN YOSTBOARD MEMBER

ABRAM HIMELSTEINBOARD MEMBER

GINNY WISEBOARD MEMBER

GAIL CHALEWBOARD MEMBER

ELLIE WAINERBOARD MEMBER

ELIZABETH KAHNBOARD MEMBER

DEBBIE PESSESIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

BRADLEY BAINBOARD MEMBER

BARBARA KAPLINSKYBOARD MEMBER

ASHLEY MERLIN GOLDBOARD CHAIR

ANNIE MIZRAHIBOARD MEMBER

ANNIE BAUMANBOARD MEMBER

ANN STREIFFERBOARD MEMBER

AMELIA HALSTEADBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1980
Location: 3300 W ESPLANADE AVE S STE 603, METAIRIE, LA 70002-3447
County: Jefferson Parish
In care of: ROSELLE UNGAR
Primary officer: ROSELLE UNGAR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailjfs@jfsneworleans.org Phone(504) 831-8475

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BOURGEOIS BENNETT LLC
NTEE classification: Human Services (P30Z)
IRS tax category: Child and Youth Services