JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICE OF LONG BEACH AND ORANGE COUNTY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICE OF LONG BEACH AND ORANGE COUNTY

EIN 95-2273033 · Human Services (P200)

What they do

JEWISH FAMILY and CHILDRENS SERVICE of LONG BEACH and ORANGE COUNTY (JFCS) is AN INDEPENDENT, NON-SECTARIAN ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION is to EMPOWER PEOPLE to MAKE POSITIVE CHANGES THROUGH PROFESSIONAL, AFFORDABLE COUNSELING and SUPPORT SERVICES.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $79.10 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 leaders20 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

83.63%of revenue went to mission work79.1% of expenses · Program services

9.10%of revenue went to fundraising8.6% of expenses

$105.73spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

13.00%of revenue went to management and office costs12.3% of expenses

$3.94in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

86.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $146,912 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $160,542 for WILLIAM OLDFIELD III (CHIEF 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$2,562,437

Mission workProgram services$2,142,94283.63% of revenue79.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$333,13413.00% of revenue12.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$233,2739.10% of revenue8.6% of expenses

Total expenses$2,709,349105.73% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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: 79.1% mission · 12.3% management · 8.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.73% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 71.1% mission · 15.6% management · 13.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.02% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 72.9% mission · 14.6% management · 12.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 118.69% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 75.2% mission · 12.8% management · 12.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 71.93% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 80.4% mission · 9.0% management · 10.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.24% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 80.8% mission · 8.7% management · 10.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 31.93% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 77.2% mission · 8.8% management · 13.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 16.19% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 77.6% mission · 7.7% management · 14.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.81% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,562,437

Expenses$2,709,349

Annual shortfall $146,912 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$2,142,942 · 79.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$333,134 · 12.3% of expenses

Fundraising$233,273 · 8.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,562,437

Expenses$2,709,349

Assets$10,674,679

Income$2,765,892

Contributions$2,203,148

Mission work (program services)$2,142,942

Fundraising$233,273

Management and general$333,134

Executive compensation (total)$102,837

Stocks and bonds$8,623,565

Accounting fees$40,735

Investing fees$31,835

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

WILLIAM OLDFIELD IIICHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $160,542Base $144,135 · Other $16,407

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 (20)

WILLIAM OLDFIELD IIICHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

KARIN POLACHECKBOARD MEMBER

VIC SCHNEIDMANBOARD MEMBER

RAYMOND CERVANTEZPRESIDENT (FROM 01/2024)

NICOLE MALINACO 2ND VP (FROM 01/2024)

NANCY SCHNEIDERBOARD MEMBER

MIKE GREENSPANBOARD MEMBER (TO 12/24)

MARK GUILLENBOARD MEMBER

MADELINE HARFORDBOARD MEMBER (FROM 01/2024)

KATHRYN FLIPPENBOARD MEMBER

ANDI WAKSSECRETARY (FROM 01/2024)

JONATHAN KASS1ST VP/TREASURER (FROM 01/2024)

JOANNE RATNERBOARD MEMBER

JOANNE LEVYBOARD MEMBER (FROM 01/2024)

JESSICA GARCIACO 2ND VP (FROM 01/2024)

HELENE ANSELBOARD MEMBER

FAY ABEDBOARD MEMBER (TO 6/24)

CATHY WARNERBOARD MEMBER (FROM 01/2024)

CARL COHNBOARD MEMBER

ANDRES MOLINABOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1963
Location: 3801 E WILLOW ST, LONG BEACH, CA 90815-1734
County: Los Angeles
In care of: WILLIAM OLDFIELD III
Primary officer: WILLIAM OLDFIELD III, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(562) 427-7916

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: FOUMBERG JUNEJA ROCHER & CO PC
NTEE classification: Human Services (P200)