Jewish Family Service of Wmass
Jewish Family Service of Wmass reported $10.5 million in revenue and $10.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $90.68 went to program services, $8.73 to management and general costs and $0.59 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 79.5% of the total. Government grants made up 75.3%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $176,419 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 207% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $10MFor context, the median across 3,633 covered human services charities: $88.24 programs, $11.54 management, $0.22 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $11MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 90.7% | 87.1% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 8.7% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.01 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 79.5% | 21.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 75.3% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 20.1% | 69.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $176,419 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.70% | 1.19% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 1.9 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 14 of 14 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseBehavorial health - counseling - individual, group and family counseling, case management,advocacy, education, therapy and information and referral are providedby a multidisciplinary clinical team. Services are offered in ouroffices as well as outreach in the community
Guardianship - older adult services - our geriatric care management program,offers elders and their family consultation, information and referral,education, advocacy and case management. Our guardianship programprovides care for the most vulnerable elders in our community
New american program - our program resettles refugees regardless of race andreligion. The program provides case management, employment services,english as a second language, assistance with applying for citizenshipand advocacy. In addition, we offers educational trainings aboutlocal and national refugee programs and on cultural competency
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 37.50 hrs/week | $166,282 | $0 | $10,137 | $176,419 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 37.50 hrs/week | $163,975 | $0 | $10,137 | $174,112 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 37.50 hrs/week | $112,159 | $0 | $10,137 | $122,296 |
3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Jewish Family Service of Wmass (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $442K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b14 · 14 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5128
- Volunteers Part I, line 6236
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses onlyIndividuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
3 private foundations reported grants to Jewish Family Service of Wmass totaling $4,750 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Questions people ask
How much of Jewish Family Service of Wmass's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Jewish Family Service of Wmass reported that 90.7% of its $10.4 million in expenses went to program services, 8.7% to management and general and 0.6% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Jewish Family Service of Wmass pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Jewish Family Service of Wmass reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $176,419, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Jewish Family Service of Wmass get its money?
Of $10.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 79.5% came from contributions and grants (including 75.3% from government grants) and 20.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Jewish Family Service of Wmass a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 04-2104352 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202612229349300011 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202532259349300548 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202402289349301860 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202320959349300512 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202232169349301558 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202101479349301010 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 04-2104352: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.