Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC
Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC reported $16.6 million in revenue and $14.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $86.62 went to program services, $4.42 to management and general costs and $8.96 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 56.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $306,656 (CEO). 9 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 107% 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 $14MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 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 $17MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 86.6% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 4.4% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 9.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.14 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 56.0% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 1.4% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 40.6% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $306,656 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.12% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 9 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 20.7 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 55 of 55 | 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
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Theater j - a nationally-renowned, professional theater that celebrates, explores, and grapples with the complexities and nuances of both the jewish experience and the universal human condition. Hailed by the washington post as "the most influential jewish theater company in the nation," theater j has received over 75 helen hayes nominations and ten helen hayes awards. During the 2024-2025 season, theater j produced a full slate of professional productions including how to be a korean woman by sun mee chomet, prayer for the french republic by joshua harmon, out of character by ari'el stachel…
Athletics - the edcjcc offers a welcoming and accessible environment for individuals of all fitness levels. Members have access to state-of-the-art precor cardio and strength equipment, free weights, group exercise studio, an indoor swimming pool, and over 30 group exercise classes, including les mills body pump, yoga, pilates, senior aquatics, and senior fitness
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $291,600 | $0 | $15,056 | $306,656 |
| FORMER CFO (UNTIL 5/31/2024) Former, 40.00 hrs/week | $143,429 | $0 | $608 | $144,037 |
| ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $110,974 | $0 | $12,239 | $123,213 |
| SR. DIR. OF ADVANCEMENT Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $118,208 | $0 | $2,461 | $120,669 |
| CRM DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $111,397 | $0 | $2,620 | $114,017 |
| SENIOR ACCOUNTANT Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $101,600 | $0 | $11,177 | $112,777 |
| CHIEF EXPERIENCE OFF. (FROM 4/25/24) Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $101,783 | $0 | $5,429 | $107,212 |
| SR. DIR. OF EARLY CHILDHOOD Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $102,292 | $0 | $1,035 | $103,327 |
9 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $655K (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–1b55 · 55 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 11aNo
- 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 18Yes
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5250
- Volunteers Part I, line 6435
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| COMMUNITY COUNSELLING SERVICES Fundraising consulting | $220,712 |
| PMM INC Cleaning | $193,734 |
| RAND SOLUTION GROUP INC It services | $142,280 |
| BARBIZON Equipment installation | $123,395 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
28 private foundations reported grants to Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC totaling $985K 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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Of every $100 Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC spent in FY2025, $86.62 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC reported that 86.6% of its $14.5 million in expenses went to program services, 4.4% to management and general and 9.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $306,656, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC get its money?
Of $16.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 56.0% came from contributions and grants (including 1.4% from government grants) and 40.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 52-1398151 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 202631219349300828 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521339349306612 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421229349301142 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202340899349300619 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221009349300402 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141259349301804 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 52-1398151: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.