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Gesher Human Services

Southfield, MI · EIN 38-1358013 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Gesher Human Services reported $32.0 million in revenue and $30.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $89.68 went to program services, $8.06 to management and general costs and $2.26 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 54.8% of the total. Government grants made up 25.8%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $317,149 (PRESIDENT AND CEO). 10 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 62% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $30M

For context, the median across 409 covered employment charities: $88.97 programs, $11.03 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $32M

Other revenue was negative: −$70,030. The bar shows the positive sources only.

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 409 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
89.7%88.0%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
8.1%10.9%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
2.3%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.06$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
37.9%22.8%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
25.8%1.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
54.8%62.6%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$317,149$297,435
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.05%1.26%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
106
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
11.98.1
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
22 of 22100.0%

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 expense
$20M expenses · 75.5% of program spending · grants $2.2M · revenue $14M

Gesher offers a comprehensive range of workforce development programs tailored to diverse community needs. Whether entering or re-entering the job market, facing age-related challenges, or dealing with disabilities, gesher provides targeted support.1. Business and career services:personalized career coaching, technical skills training, networking, and job placement services for individuals at various career stages.2. Recharge! Program: group counseling for individuals aged 50+, addressing their unique concerns, providing assessments, goal-setting, and overcoming age-related barriers.3. Women…

$3.6M expenses · 13.4% of program spending · revenue $1.4M

Gesher's comprehensive spectrum of community services caters to individuals of all ages and abilities, promoting dignity, engagement, and support in various aspects of life.1. Dorothy and peter brown jewish community adult day program:a non-sectarian program in partnership with jewish senior life, offering support for individuals with dementia and their families. Features engaging programming, socialization, therapeutic activities, and flexible hours.2. Encore programming for active adults (55+):tailored programs designed to deeply engage older adults with their community, providing mental…

$3.0M expenses · 11.2% of program spending · revenue $2.1M

From 24-hour care to independent living with support, gesher provides a full continuum of residential services to ensure all residents get the exact level of housing and support they need to live a fulfilling life. This service continuum includes access to transportation for medical and psychiatric appointments, grocery shopping, psychosocial rehabilitative therapy, social outings, individual and group clinical services, education, vocational support, community volunteer opportunities, and social integration

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$275,309$0$41,840$317,149
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$216,077$0$36,625$252,702
EXECUTIVE VP & CAO
Officer, 48.00 hrs/week
$207,348$0$36,164$243,512
CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$210,218$0$24,872$235,090
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND COO
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$196,959$0$29,108$226,067
SENIOR VP QUALITY AND COMPLIANCE
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$147,071$0$21,241$168,312
DIRECTOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$135,653$0$21,418$157,071
VP WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$115,061$0$17,135$132,196

10 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Gesher Human Services (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.2M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$32M$30M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$32M$30M89.7%$30M$317,149
FY2024 ⓘ$24M$23M88.3%$29M$304,748
FY2023 ⓘ$22M$21M89.4%$29M$276,661
FY2022 ⓘ$21M$21M88.9%$27M$261,780
FY2021 ⓘ$22M$19M89.0%$20M$246,872
FY2020 ⓘ$20M$21M90.7%$14M$244,029

Governance 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–1b22 · 22 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 4Yes
  • 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 5806
  • Volunteers Part I, line 675

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
ASMAR CENTER LLC
Office rent
$169,231
NATIONAL BUSINESS SUPPLY
Business and industrial supply
$148,193
SOURCE AMERICA
Service contract act consultant
$145,512
FIRST CHOICE TRANSPORTATION
Client transportation sub-contactor
$127,515

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 10 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

28 private foundations reported grants to Gesher Human Services totaling $339K 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Gesher Human Services's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Gesher Human Services, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Gesher Human Services's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Gesher Human Services reported that 89.7% of its $30.3 million in expenses went to program services, 8.1% to management and general and 2.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Gesher Human Services pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Gesher Human Services reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $317,149, for the role of PRESIDENT AND CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Gesher Human Services get its money?

Of $32.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 37.9% came from contributions and grants (including 25.8% from government grants) and 54.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Gesher Human Services a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 38-1358013 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 June 30, 2025, object 202600499349300040 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202540389349300514 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202410459349302026 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202300949349300540 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202113519349300506 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202140159349300809 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 38-1358013: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.