Charity profile · Historical source record

Jewish Community Federation of Richmond

EIN 54-0524512Community Development Virginia Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Central fundraising, community planning, leadership development, and outreach arm of the Jewish Community

The Jewish Community Federation of Richmond is the central fundraising, community planning, leadership development, and outreach arm of the Jewish Community. Since 1935, the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond has served as the central address of the organized Jewish community in Richmond. A voluntary association of social service agencies, organizations and synagogues, the Federation works to ensure the well-being, continuity and strength of Richmond's vibrant Jewish community. The Federation is guided by professional and lay leaders who are grounded in the traditional Jewish values of Tzedakah, deeds of loving kindness, justice and Tikkun Olam, which call upon us to rescue the imperiled, care for the vulnerable and help assure the vitality of Jewish life in Richmond, in Israel and around the world.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

79.39Overall score
out of 100

71.98Financial score
out of 100

92.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,415,130

Total expenses · USD$3,491,910

Program expenses

$2,664,327.33 recorded amount

76.3%

Fundraising expenses

$621,559.98 recorded amount

17.8%

Administrative expenses

$199,038.87 recorded amount

5.7%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.18 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Samuel Asher
Recorded compensation: $217,442.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 6.22%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Jewish Community Federation of Richmond
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	92.0
`category` Category	Community Development
`description` Mission & description	The Jewish Community Federation of Richmond is the central fundraising, community planning, leadership development, and outreach arm of the Jewish Community. Since 1935, the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond has served as the central address of the organized Jewish community in Richmond. A voluntary association of social service agencies, organizations and synagogues, the Federation works to ensure the well-being, continuity and strength of Richmond's vibrant Jewish community. The Federation is guided by professional and lay leaders who are grounded in the traditional Jewish values of Tzedakah, deeds of loving kindness, justice and Tikkun Olam, which call upon us to rescue the imperiled, care for the vulnerable and help assure the vitality of Jewish life in Richmond, in Israel and around the world.
`ein` EIN	54-0524512
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3491910.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.057
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.18
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.17800000000000002
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.763
`fscore` Financial score	71.98
`leader` Recorded leader	Samuel Asher
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	217442.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0622
`motto` Tagline	Central fundraising, community planning, leadership development, and outreach arm of the Jewish Community
`name` Charity name	Jewish Community Federation of Richmond
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3415130.0
`score` Overall score	79.39
`state` State code	VA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Jewish Federations
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2664327.33
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	621559.9800000001
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	199038.87

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 54-0524512
Source category: Community Development
Source subcategory: Jewish Federations
Recorded location: Virginia (VA)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.