Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community
Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community reported $11.7 million in revenue and $11.5 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $89.50 went to program services, $9.76 to management and general costs and $0.74 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 77.1% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $305,316 (SENIOR VP, GENERAL COUNSEL). Revenue rose 14% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $12MFor context, the median across 290 covered religion-related charities: $88.39 programs, $9.62 management, $1.99 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 89.5% | 86.0% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 9.8% | 9.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.01 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 77.1% | 83.4% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 7.5% | 2.3% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $305,316 | $276,040 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.65% | 1.40% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 234.6 | 12.7 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 17 of 18 | 90.9% |
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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseReligion: distributed 332 grants to organizations to support jewish programs and services
Education: distributed 368 grants to organizations to support education efforts from preschool to higher education
Arts, culture & humanities: distributed 83 grants to various organizations to support programs in arts, culture & humanities
Highest reported compensation
2024 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENIOR VP, GENERAL COUNSEL Director/trustee, officer, 0.30 hrs/week | $0 | $258,355 | $46,961 | $305,316 |
| CFO Officer, 0.30 hrs/week | $0 | $228,615 | $45,920 | $274,535 |
0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community (Part VII, line 2).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · 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–1b18 · 17 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 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
- 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 50
- Volunteers Part I, line 617
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS Administrative | $356,509 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community totaling $600 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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Every number above is copied from Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community reported that 89.5% of its $11.5 million in expenses went to program services, 9.8% to management and general and 0.7% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $305,316, for the role of SENIOR VP, GENERAL COUNSEL (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community get its money?
Of $11.7 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 77.1% came from contributions and grants and 7.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 31-1501858 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization (509(a)(3))), 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202503219349315735 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433209349302478 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202343189349307529 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202213189349310391 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103179349303000 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003219349305125 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 31-1501858: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.