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Jewish Foundation for Group Homes

Also known as Makom

Rockville, MD · EIN 52-1263608 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Jewish Foundation for Group Homes reported $35.0 million in revenue and $34.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.76 went to program services, $12.48 to management and general costs and $2.76 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 85.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $341,165 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 103% 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 $34M

For context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 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 $35M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
84.8%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
12.5%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
2.8%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.26$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
10.2%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.2%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
85.9%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$341,165$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.00%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
86
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
12.26.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
18 of 18100.0%

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
$22M expenses · 75.0% of program spending · revenue $24M

Makom community living supports (cls) offer residential supports to 100 people through Group Homes and alternative living units in which as few as one person and as many as five people live. In those environments and around the community, supports are designed and delivered to people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities aligned with each person's needs and aspirations. Supports include but are not limited to a range of activities of daily living, social and relationship supports, home and community access, transportation, health and healthy living, and more

$2.8M expenses · 9.6% of program spending · revenue $3.1M

Meaningful opportunities for successful transitions (most): most is a time limited customizable career transition supports program that helps people with idd in the realization of career aspirations throughout any or all of career path lifecycles from conception of ideas of employment aspirations to career exit. The program focuses on several different funded service delivery options which include career assessment/job discovery, job development, and various ongoing job supports, pre-vocational and community engagement service provisions. Most has three locations in which individuals received…

$2.1M expenses · 7.2% of program spending · revenue $2.7M

In-home supports: supports to individuals with disabilities who own or rent their own home. Makom provides and manages support staff in accordance with the person's needs. Supports include, but are not limited to, personal needs, household chores, food shopping and transportation, recreational activities, and money management. During the fiscal year ended june 30, 2025, makom provided in-home support services to approximately 50 individuals

$2.4M all other programs (line 4d)

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
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$276,737$0$64,428$341,165
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$189,739$0$44,941$234,680
CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$183,072$0$29,592$212,664
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$169,971$0$28,038$198,009
DIRECTOR OF ASSET MANAGEMENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$119,483$0$20,057$139,540
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$128,357$0$7,908$136,265
DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL SERVICES
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$114,196$0$19,541$133,737
DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OFFICE
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$120,636$0$10,284$130,920

8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Jewish Foundation for Group Homes (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.1M (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$35M$34M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$35M$34M84.8%$35M$341,165
FY2024 ⓘ$32M$31M85.4%$34M$311,074
FY2023 ⓘ$28M$27M84.9%$32M$286,285
FY2022 (amended) ⓘ$27M$23M84.4%$28M$270,481
FY2021 ⓘ$21M$22M89.7%$29M$254,869
FY2020 ⓘ$17M$18M87.4%$25M$166,926

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–1b18 · 18 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 5541
  • Volunteers Part I, line 640

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
JUDY MAIDS
Cleaning
$223,855
DATA PROCESSING SOLUTIONS INC
It
$223,045
ROYAL PAINTING & LIGHT CONSTRUCTIONS
Painting and construction
$108,637

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 3 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

12 private foundations reported grants to Jewish Foundation for Group Homes totaling $156K 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 Jewish Foundation for Group Homes'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 Foundation for Group Homes, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Jewish Foundation for Group Homes's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Jewish Foundation for Group Homes reported that 84.8% of its $34.2 million in expenses went to program services, 12.5% to management and general and 2.8% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Jewish Foundation for Group Homes pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Jewish Foundation for Group Homes reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $341,165, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Jewish Foundation for Group Homes get its money?

Of $35.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 10.2% came from contributions and grants (including 0.2% from government grants) and 85.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Jewish Foundation for Group Homes a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 52-1263608 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), 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 202600569349300820 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202520309349301672 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202430299349301553 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022 (amended), object 202303079349302625 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202200819349300930 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131349349303033 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 52-1263608: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.