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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: April 2025 Expires: April 2027

Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton, Inc.

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

Accreditation seal
525 Versailles Dr
Dayton, OH, 45459

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton, Inc. meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
According to the organization, "The Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton cares for those in need, strengthens Jewish life, and creates connections among Jews-acting locally, in Israel, and around the world."

Year, State Incorporated:
1910, OH

Also Known As:
United Jewish Campaign Jewish Family Service

Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton, Inc.'s activities include a preschool, day camp, recreational activities, counseling, senior adult meals, leisure time activities, skilled nursing home facilities and improving inter-group relations within the Miami Valley.

For the year ended December 31, 2023, Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton, Inc.'s program expenses were:

Programs $3,326,469
Allocations $1,733,023
Total Program Expenses $5,059,492

Chief Executive
Cathy Gardner, CEO

Chair of the Board
Daniel Sweeny, Community Volunteer

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation

Board Size
25

Paid Staff Size
43

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Grant proposals, Internet, Planned giving arrangements, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 3.58%

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton, Inc.'s audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023.

Source of Funds
Realized and Unrealized Gains on Investments $4,734,703
Contributions $2,365,562
Program Service Fees $1,267,926
Contributions- Annual Campaign $1,174,199
Investment Income $591,163
Government Fees and Grants $257,106
Management Fee $232,815
Miscellaneous $18,843
Membership Dues $15,117
United Way $612
Total Income $10,658,046

Programs: 86% Fundraising: 2% Administrative: 12%

Total Income $10,658,046
Total expenses: $5,885,810
  Program expenses $5,059,492
  Fundraising expenses $127,165
  Administrative expenses $699,153
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $4,772,236
Beginning Net Assets $39,325,649
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $44,097,885
Total Liabilities $5,447,047
Total Assets $49,544,932

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Report completed by:
BBB of Dayton and Miami Valley