Jewish Family Service of Dallas
Also known as Jewish Family Service
Jewish Family Service of Dallas reported $23.0 million in revenue and $13.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $71.73 went to program services, $18.41 to management and general costs and $9.86 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 89.6% of the total. Government grants made up 9.8%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $269,339 (President & CEO). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 175% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending July 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $14MFor 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 July 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $23MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 71.7% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 18.4% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 9.9% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.07 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 89.6% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 9.8% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 4.5% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $269,339 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.97% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 7 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 35.6 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 25 of 25 | 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 expenseCounseling and Support Services:The organization offers counseling on a sliding-fee basis to individuals and families dealing with a variety of life challenges. Services address marital and family relationships, adolescent development, personal adjustment, grief and loss, and financial or career concerns. The counseling program promotes emotional health, personal growth, and family stability, helping clients navigate transitions and strengthen their overall well-being
Food Pantry Program:The food pantry provides essential food assistance to families and individuals experiencing food insecurity. By distributing nutritious groceries and prepared items, the program helps alleviate hunger and provides stability for those in need. The food pantry continues to be a critical resource in supporting community members during times of economic hardship and ensuring that no one goes hungry
Services for Older Adults:The organization provides a variety of supportive programs designed to enhance the independence and quality of life for older adults. Services include homemaker assistance, transportation, financial aid, Kosher Home Delivery meal, and Friendly Visitor programs that offer companionship and connection. During the year, the organization expanded its outreach to meet growing needs by adding additional home care services and kosher home-delivered meals, ensuring that all older adultsregardless of dietary or cultural requirementsreceive appropriate care and nutrition in…
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 & CEO Officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $249,018 | $0 | $20,321 | $269,339 |
| CFO Officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $191,519 | $0 | $11,179 | $202,698 |
| COO Officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $180,600 | $0 | $5,017 | $185,617 |
| SR DIR PHILAN Listed in Part VII, 50.00 hrs/week | $120,000 | $0 | $9,994 | $129,994 |
| CLINICAL SER Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week | $113,960 | $0 | $3,908 | $117,868 |
| SPEECH THERAPIST Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week | $105,248 | $0 | $0 | $105,248 |
7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Jewish Family Service of Dallas (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $664K (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–1b25 · 25 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 5118
- Volunteers Part I, line 61,072
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| ECHELON LEADERSHIP LLC Project managment | $192,000 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
29 private foundations reported grants to Jewish Family Service of Dallas totaling $2.6M 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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Questions people ask
How much of Jewish Family Service of Dallas's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025, Jewish Family Service of Dallas reported that 71.7% of its $13.7 million in expenses went to program services, 18.4% to management and general and 9.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Jewish Family Service of Dallas pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Jewish Family Service of Dallas reported for one person in the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025 was $269,339, for the role of President & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Jewish Family Service of Dallas get its money?
Of $23.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025, 89.6% came from contributions and grants (including 9.8% from government grants) and 4.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Jewish Family Service of Dallas a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 75-1992728 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 July 31, 2025, object 202631669349301023 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2024 (amended), object 202502039349300045 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2023, object 202441639349301229 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2022, object 202341649349301344 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2021, object 202221649349300242 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2020, object 202111579349300101 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 75-1992728: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.