Jewish Community Foundation of Central PA

Legal name: The Jewish Home - Ujc Supporting Foundation Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
251869889
IRS 990 coverage
2014–2022
Official website data refreshed
Sep 2026
Forms available
Form 990 2022, Form 990-EZ 2015
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Phone
717-409-8220
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations N.E.C.
Affiliation
Judaism

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$0
Expenses
$647,171
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2022. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

11 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • WALTER COHEN (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • WALTER COHEN (PRESIDENT)
  • DAVID WEISBERG (SECRETARY)
  • WILLIAM ADLER (DIRECTOR)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2022. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The Jewish Community Foundation is a donor-centered charitable agency dedicated to accumulating enduring assets to support the stability and continuity of Jewish life in Central Pennsylvania and elsewhere. JFS strives to empower individuals and families to move toward self-sufficiency, supports aging with dignity and fosters community connection and engagement. We are dedicated to building meaningful relationships with clients, volunteers and organizations throughout York. JFS is a client –centered, impact –driven organization working to build a stronger, healthier, more resilient York. Our vital services are concentrated in four major areas. Wise Options- Aging’s Challenges, Your Choices addresses comprehensive older adult needs. Our care management services focus on care coordination and transition management. Our Staying Connected program provides escorted, door through door...

What it reported doing in 2022

Funding of the new jewish community foundation of central Pennsylvania, senior fund.

Operating model

Revenue model
No positive adjusted resources. The filing reports no positive adjusted operating resources.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 100% of its reported program spending out as grants.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 75
  • Transparency & Controls: 93
  • Accountability: 64
  • Sustainability: 8
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Fundraising efficiency: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Pay-setting controls: Limited
  • Foreign activity oversight: Limited
  • Grant itemization coverage: 100%; rating input score 100; 80th percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited
  • Related-party transparency: Limited

Accountability

  • Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
  • Governance controls: 1 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 14
    • Conflict-of-interest policy: Fail
    • Whistleblower policy: Fail
    • Document-retention policy: Fail
    • CEO compensation review process: NotApplicable
    • Other executive compensation review process: NotApplicable
    • Form 990 shared with the board: Fail
    • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
    • Audit committee oversight: Missing
    • Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: Limited
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 61; 61st percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 55.6% per year; rating input score 100; 94th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -4.9% per year; rating input score 0; 47th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 1.8% per year; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • What they do: 1 operating location identified
  • Where the money goes: 100% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: 11 of 11 board members independent · 1 of 7 filing controls reported
  • Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment · $647K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 11 people listed
  • Consistency: 12 of 12 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 6 filed schedules · includes grants
  • Filing history: 8 filing years from 2014 to 2022
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
  • Related organizations: 2 filed related-organization links
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Accountability: Governance controls: 5 of 6 not reported.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 2/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.