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Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City
Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City reported $25.2 million in revenue and $20.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $76.33 went to program services, $22.78 to management and general costs and $0.89 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 56.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $370,839 (PRESIDENT AND CEO). 4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 47% 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 $20MFor context, the median across 1,001 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.65 programs, $6.50 management, $1.85 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 $25M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$56.37 $14M
- Program service revenue$43.30 $11M
- Investment income$0.33 $83,773
Other revenue was negative: −$124K. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 76.3% | 90.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 22.8% | 6.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| 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 | 56.6% | 79.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 43.5% | 0.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $370,839 | $325,675 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.85% | 1.56% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 9.3 | 56.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 23 of 24 | 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 expenseSports & fitness: a variety of wellness and fitness programs are available and designed to help members maintain healthier lifestyles. Served over 12,000 individuals this year
Early childhood: daycare center which provides a secure environment that allows children of all backgrounds to reach their full potential. The curriculum, based on jewish tradition and values, is designed to promote self-esteem, independence, cooperative skills and the ability to problem solve. For fiscal year ending 9/30/25, over 400 children participated
Senior adult: the heritage center has created a gathering place for senior adults age 55 and older. The center operates a five-day-a-week program offering a multitude of programs and classes. From art classes to holiday celebrations, the heritage center caters to all interests. The mission of the heritage center of the Jewish Community Center is to encourage senior adults age sixty-five and older to participate in educational, cultural, spiritual, fitness and social programs in order to decrease the potential for isolation and to increase connection to the Jewish Community. The focus of the…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $316,384 | $0 | $54,455 | $370,839 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $153,923 | $0 | $31,442 | $185,365 |
| CHIEF MEMBER & FACILITIES OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $146,783 | $0 | $18,669 | $165,452 |
| CPO Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $131,769 | $0 | $28,439 | $160,208 |
4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $609K (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–1b24 · 23 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 2Yes
- 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 51,048
- Volunteers Part I, line 6425
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| MONARCH BUILD LLC Building construction | $690,509 |
| JOE JOE'S CATERING Food catering | $216,749 |
| SFS ARCHITECTURE INC Building construction | $134,985 |
| LEXINGTON PLUMBING Repair/maintenance | $128,920 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
7 private foundations reported grants to Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City totaling $165K 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 Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City spent in FY2025, $76.33 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City reported that 76.3% of its $20.1 million in expenses went to program services, 22.8% to management and general and 0.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $370,839, for the role of PRESIDENT AND CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City get its money?
Of $25.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 56.6% came from contributions and grants and 43.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 44-0545992 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 202622249349300612 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202512279349302201 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202422279349301632 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202342279349302209 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202212279349302006 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202142289349303304 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 44-0545992: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.