TOTAL REVENUE - FISCAL 2025
$11,692,536
Up 21.5% from $9,625,729 in fiscal 2024.
Jewish Community Foundation Of
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - EIN 23-1352587 - Latest filing: fiscal 2025 (Sep 1, 2024 - Aug 31, 2025)
HOW TO READ THIS PAGE
How to read this page: every figure below is from the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 15, 2026. People named below are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 15, 2026 - the filing is a snapshot of that fiscal year, not a list of current officeholders.
THE FILING IN ONE PARAGRAPH
Jewish Community Foundation Of reported $11,692,536 in revenue and $3,301,391 in expenses in fiscal 2025, a surplus of $8,391,145 for the year. Program services took $2,753,696 of expenses, or 83.4%. The organization closed the year with $60,009,400 in net assets - about 218.1 months of expenses at the fiscal-2025 spending level.
At a Glance - Fiscal 2025
All values are fiscal 2025 unless a tile says otherwise.
TOTAL EXPENSES - FISCAL 2025
$3,301,391
Revenue minus expenses: $8,391,145 in fiscal 2025.
PROGRAM EXPENSE SHARE - FISCAL 2025
83.4%
$2,753,696 of $3,301,391 went to program services.
NET ASSETS - END OF FISCAL 2025
$60,009,400
Total assets $67,893,486 minus total liabilities $7,884,086.
TOP EXECUTIVE PAY - FISCAL 2025
$141,398
Paulette Keifer, Executive Di, as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 15, 2026. Total across all compensation columns.
PEOPLE REPORTED - FISCAL 2025
7 Employees
Plus 64 volunteers reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.
Money In, Money Out - Fiscal 2025
Revenue and expenses as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 15, 2026. Donated goods are separated from cash so food and supply donations do not read as cash income.
Where the Money Went - Fiscal 2025
Management and general is the figure reported on the filing (Part IX total); where a filing does not carry it, it is computed as the residual of total expenses minus program and fundraising expenses. Cost to raise a dollar in fiscal 2025: $0.01 - $126,412 in fundraising expenses divided by $9,883,399 in total contributions. On cash contributions only: $0.01.
Where the Money Came From - Fiscal 2025
| Source | Fiscal 2025 |
|---|---|
| Total Contributions | $9,883,399 |
| Of Which Cash Contributions | $8,636,707 |
| Of Which Donated Goods (Noncash) | $1,246,692 |
| Fundraising Events | $26,531 |
| All Other Contributions | $9,856,868 |
| Program Service Revenue | $50,498 |
| Investment Income | $1,774,687 |
| Other Revenue | -$16,048 |
| Total Revenue (All Sources) | $11,692,536 |
Government Grants - Not Broken Out
The fiscal-2025 Form 990 does not break out government grants as a separate line for this organization. This page shows Not Broken Out instead of estimating a figure.
The fiscal-2025 Form 990 does not break out government grants as a separate line for this organization. This page shows Not Broken Out instead of estimating a figure.
Reserves and Balance Sheet - Fiscal 2025
Reserves and Runway
218.1 Months
of reserves - $60,009,400 in net assets at the end of fiscal 2025, divided by average monthly expenses of about $275,115 in fiscal 2025.
Net assets can include donor-restricted funds, buildings and other assets that cannot be spent like cash. Treat months of reserves as a scale measure, not as cash in the bank.
Balance Sheet - End of Fiscal 2025
| Total Assets | $67,893,486 |
| Total Liabilities | $7,884,086 |
| Liabilities as Share of Assets | 11.6% |
| Net Assets | $60,009,400 |
Leadership Pay - Fiscal 2025
Pay is the summed total across all compensation columns on the Form 990 - pay from the organization, pay from related organizations, and other compensation. People are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 15, 2026.
| Name and Title, as Reported | Total Pay - Fiscal 2025 | Share of Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Paulette Keifer - Executive Di | $141,398 | 4.28% |
The full Part VII table lists every officer, director, trustee and key employee named on the filing, with hours and the same summed total. Compensation is reported for the calendar year ending within the fiscal year, per the Form 990.
Board and Governance - Fiscal 2025
Board and policy answers as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 15, 2026.
Board Roster - as Reported on the Fiscal-2025 Form 990
26 voting members, 26 independent - independence count as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.
| Name, as Reported | Role, as Reported |
|---|---|
| Paulette Keifer | Executive Di |
| Shelley Adler | Trustee |
| William Adler | Senior Fund |
| Zachary Benjamin | Trustee |
| Michael Doctrow | Immediate Pa |
| Harvey Freedenberg | Steering Cha |
| Daniel Grabenstein | Trustee |
| Margaret Grotzinger | Chair |
| Peggy Grove | Trustee |
| Ivy Levine | Trustee |
| Samuel Levine | Trustee |
| Rick Miller | Trustee |
| Ari Nepon | Trustee |
| Joel Ressler | Vice Chair |
| Jennifer Ross | Allocations |
| Alan Schein | Trustee |
| Dan Schulder | Secretary |
| Lee Siegel | Investment C |
| Michael Siegel | Trustee |
| Allison Siegelman | Trustee |
| Samara Sofian | Trustee |
| David Spector | Trustee |
| William Walter | Treasurer |
| Arlynn Weber | Trustee |
| Bruce Weber | Trustee |
| Elliott Weinstein | Trustee |
| Robert Wolff | Trustee |
Governance Policy Flags - Fiscal 2025
Conflict of Interest PolicyYes - Reported
Whistleblower PolicyYes - Reported
Document Retention PolicyYes - Reported
Audited Financial StatementsYes - Reported
Audit CommitteeYes - Reported
Board Size and Independence26 voting / 26 independent
Flags report what the organization answered on the Form 990. A Yes means the policy was reported on the filing; it is not an outside review of how the policy works in practice.
Grants - Fiscal 2025
Grants Made - Fiscal 2025
This organization reported $2,523,165 in grants paid in fiscal 2025.
| Recipient, as Reported | Amount |
|---|---|
| Beth El Temple GENERAL PURPOSE | $192,138 |
| Central Pennsylvania Food Bank GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,700 |
| Chabad Of Harrisburg GENERAL PURPOSE | $20,201 |
| Chabad Of Lancaster GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,360 |
| Chisuk Emuna Congregation GENERAL PURPOSE | $98,986 |
| Congregation Sha'Are Shalom GENERAL PURPOSE | $7,326 |
| Harrisburg Symphony Association GENERAL PURPOSE | $9,128 |
| Jake Gittlen Memorial GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,300 |
| Jcc Of York GENERAL PURPOSE | $15,622 |
| Jewish Family Service Greater Hbg GENERAL PURPOSE | $253,612 |
| Jewish Federation Of Grtr Hbg GENERAL PURPOSE | $822,177 |
| Jewish Federations Of North America GENERAL PURPOSE | $16,395 |
| Kesher Israel Congregation GENERAL PURPOSE | $96,008 |
| Ohev Sholom Congregation - York GENERAL PURPOSE | $105,572 |
| The Silver Academy GENERAL PURPOSE | $55,931 |
| Temple Beth Israel GENERAL PURPOSE | $15,096 |
| Temple Ohev Sholom GENERAL PURPOSE | $44,354 |
| United Way Of The Capital Region GENERAL PURPOSE | $11,250 |
| United Way Of York County GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,500 |
| University Of Miami GENERAL PURPOSE | $30,000 |
| Willliamsport Federation Of Jewish GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| The Pennsylvania State University GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| Chabad Lubavitch Of The Main Line GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,400 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation Inc GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| Accelerated Cure Project GENERAL PURPOSE | $7,267 |
| Keiruv Inc GENERAL PURPOSE | $35,000 |
| Penn State Hillel GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| Gratz College GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,700 |
| Jewish National Fund GENERAL PURPOSE | $8,260 |
| North American Friends Of Moed Inc GENERAL PURPOSE | $75,000 |
| Urj Camp Harlam GENERAL PURPOSE | $18,180 |
Trend - Revenue
Years are shown only where a filing is held. Missing years are absent, never filled in.
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Fiscal 2024 (Prior-Year Column on the Fiscal-2025 Filing) | $9,625,729 | - |
| Fiscal 2025 | $11,692,536 | +21.5% |
This table grows to a 10-year view (revenue, expenses, net assets and top pay) as earlier filings for this organization are added to the record. Missing years are absent, never filled in.
Filings on Record
| Tax Period | Form | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2024 - Aug 31, 2025 | Form 990 | In Force - Filed Jul 15, 2026 | Original Filing at the IRS |
If an amended return is filed, the newest amended return supersedes the earlier one and the table marks which filing is in force.