JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES EXISTS TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL AND VOLUNTEER SERVICES FOR THE PURPOSES OF DEVELOPING, RESTORING, AND MAINTAINING THE COMPETENCY OF FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES.TRADITIONALLY, JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S AGENCIES CARRY A SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITY WITHIN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOR REACHING OUT TO CHILDREN, THE AGED, THE ALIENATED AND THE DEPENDENT, AND FOR THE RESETTLEMENT AND ACCULTURATION OF REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS.AS PART OF THE NETWORK OF JEWISH COMMUNITY SERVICES, THE AGENCY HELPS PROMOTE JEWISH CONTINUITY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF PREVENTIVE, EDUCATIONAL, THERAPEUTIC, AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF HISTORIC JEWISH VALUES, EMPHASIZING INTER-GENERATIONAL TIES AND COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$236.1M
+60.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.2M
+150.1% YoY
Grant Count
16
-46.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$140K
+368.9% YoY
About Jewish Family and Children's Services
Based on IRS filings
Jewish Family and Children's Services is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $236.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $2.2M. Net investment income was $2.0M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $236,051,915 | $147,367,958 | $104,778,549 |
| Revenue | $66,969,226 | $85,226,740 | $51,700,386 |
| Expenses | $62,187,143 | $46,753,854 | $41,291,789 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $2,022,667 | $1,862,963 | $1,865,885 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
107 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Yale University ($850,000), Chapel & York Us Foundation Inc ($635,233), Freshgrass Public Foundation ($313,685).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| YALE UNIVERSITY NEW HAVEN, CT | TO SUPPORT YALE LAW SCHOOL | $850,000 |
| CHAPEL & YORK US FOUNDATION INC NEW YORK, NY | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $635,233 |
| FRESHGRASS PUBLIC FOUNDATION SAN FRANCISCO, CA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $313,685 |
| SADLER'S WELLS ASSOCIATION INC NEW YORK, NY | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $261,368 |
| PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC NEW YORK, NY | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $41,800 |
| AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO, CA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $21,000 |
| CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES SAN FRANCISCO, CA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN WASHINGTON, DC | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $16,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE NEW YORK, NY | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $12,000 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA NEW YORK, NY | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,700 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID KREMER | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| KERRI LEHMANN | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| LYDIA SHORENSTEIN | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| JACQUELINE NEUWIRTH SWIRE | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| ALEX VARUM | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| DAVID KIACHKO | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| STEVEN FEINBERG | VICE TREASURER | 2 | — |
| ALEX INGERSOLL | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| VALLI BENESCH | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ROBERT BLUM | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KATHY FIELDS MD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ILYSA GOLDBLATT PSYD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SCOTT HABER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ODED HERMONI | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JEFF HYMAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ROBERT KAUFMAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| NATACHA KOLB | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KIRA MAKAGON | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| LISA STONE PRITZKER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| GARRY RAYANT DDS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| LAURA ROBBIN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ELIZABETH ROSS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SANDRA SHMUNIS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DEBORAH STADTNER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JEFFREY WARTELL | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MITCH WAXMAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DOUG WINTHROP | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| RON ZEFF | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DR ANITA FRIEDMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 45 | $800,835 |
| JONATHAN F ZIMMAN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 45 | $276,150 |
| NANCY G MASTERS | ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRETOR | 45 | $249,756 |
| BARBARA A FARBER | DIR OF DEV / PERM ENDOWMENT | 45 | $233,625 |
| BRUCE D FELDSTEIN | DIRECTOR OF CHAPLAINCY SERVICE | 45 | $205,211 |
| CATHERINE M FLANNERY | NEUROLOGIST | 45 | $209,120 |
| JULIANA G KOFFMAN | DIRECTOR SENIOR AT HOME | 45 | $198,921 |
| STACY A RACKUSIN | DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 45 | $191,676 |
| APRIL ECHAVARRIA-BATES | SENIOR HR DIRECTOR | 45 | $183,046 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jewish Family and Children's Services?
Jewish Family and Children's Services is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. It holds $236.1M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Jewish Family and Children's Services?
As of 2024, Jewish Family and Children's Services holds $236.1M in total assets with $67.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 16 grants totaling $2.2M in 2024.
Where does Jewish Family and Children's Services operate?
Jewish Family and Children's Services has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio.
What size grants does Jewish Family and Children's Services award?
In 2024, Jewish Family and Children's Services awarded 16 grants totaling $2.2M — an average of about $140K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Jewish Family and Children's Services's EIN?
Jewish Family and Children's Services's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-1156528. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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