JFS Care
JFS Care, a California non-profit benefit corporation, was founded in 2011 with the primary purpose of providing in-home care services to individuals and families, and to connect those individuals and families with additional services. JFS Care was formed and is operated exclusively to support jewish family service of los angeles.
JFS Care at a glance
In short: JFS Care gave $1.4M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.4M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,444,270
- +15.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,444,270
- +15.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,444,270
- Total assets
- $10,120,882
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who JFS Care funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles ($1.4M).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.3M (2024) to $1.4M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | Program Support | $1,444,270 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,120,882 | $12,416,253 | $12,438,695 | $1,444,270 | 1 | $5,000 |
| 2024 | $10,078,679 | $11,891,156 | $11,298,783 | $1,250,000 | 1 | $68,130 |
| 2023 | $8,927,715 | $10,134,718 | $8,390,942 | — | — | $63,424 |
| 2022 | $6,862,914 | $8,126,794 | $6,210,857 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $4,827,972 | $7,598,885 | $4,572,386 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $2,198,275 | $5,166,785 | $4,545,982 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $771,874 | $3,965,133 | $3,746,957 | — | — | — |
About JFS Care
Based on IRS filings
JFS Care is a public charity focused on religion, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $5K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
JFS Care is led by Steven Barlam, CEO on every filing since 2020; 2 of 9 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Steven Barlam
CEO
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$200K (2021) → $403K (2025)
Tami Kagan Abrams
Board Chair
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Hirsch
Board Director
Director → Board Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eli Veitzer
Board Director
President → Board Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Irene Ribner
Board Director & Secretary
Secretary → Board Director & Secretary, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Inlender
Board Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Leon
Board Director & Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Catherine Schneider
Board Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Merrie Beth Boatright
COO
Director of the Agency → COO, 2020
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$95K (2019) → $149K (2025)
Former officers (7)
- Former: Randy Magnin (2023–2024) — Board Chair
- Former: Shana Passman (2019–2023) — Board Director
- Former: Susie Forer-Dehrey (2019–2023) — Board Director
- Former: Phil Colburn (2023) — Board Director
- Former: Nina Tassler (2020–2022) — Board Chair
- Former: David Felman Left March (2022) — Board Director & Treasurer
- Former: David Felman (2019–2021) — Board Director & Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $403K, to Steven Barlam (CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about JFS Care
How much does JFS Care give each year?
JFS Care gave $1.4M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.3M across 1 grant.
How large is JFS Care?
JFS Care reported $10.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $12.4M.
What is JFS Care?
JFS Care is a public charity focused on religion, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds $10.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does JFS Care operate?
JFS Care has awarded grants in California.
What is JFS Care's EIN?
JFS Care's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2615365. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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