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Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles

EIN 95-1691013Human Services California Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

A family of Services. A family that serves.

Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles is an extended family of compassionate social services that enriches the community and improves the lives of countless men, women and children of all religions, ethnicities and ages. For over 160 years, JFS has counseled families, fed the hungry, sheltered the homeless and protected the vulnerable. As Los Angeles' oldest and most dynamic charitable organization, JFS is a trusted source of care and support, meeting the diverse and changing needs of a diverse and changing city. JFS serves more than 100,000 people every year.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

86.72Overall score
out of 100

81.47Financial score
out of 100

97.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$33,910,434

Total expenses · USD$31,765,487

Program expenses

$25,857,106.42 recorded amount

81.4%

Fundraising expenses

$1,588,274.35 recorded amount

5.0%

Administrative expenses

$4,288,340.75 recorded amount

13.5%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.05 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Paul S. Castro
Recorded compensation: $309,524.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.97%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	97.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles is an extended family of compassionate social services that enriches the community and improves the lives of countless men, women and children of all religions, ethnicities and ages. For over 160 years, JFS has counseled families, fed the hungry, sheltered the homeless and protected the vulnerable. As Los Angeles' oldest and most dynamic charitable organization, JFS is a trusted source of care and support, meeting the diverse and changing needs of a diverse and changing city. JFS serves more than 100,000 people every year.
`ein` EIN	95-1691013
`tot_exp` Total expenses	31765487.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.135
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.05
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.05
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8140000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	81.47
`leader` Recorded leader	Paul S. Castro
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	309524.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0097
`motto` Tagline	A family of Services. A family that serves.
`name` Charity name	Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles
`tot_rev` Total revenue	33910434.0
`score` Overall score	86.72
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Children's and Family Services
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	25857106.418
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1588274.35
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	4288340.745

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 95-1691013
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Children's and Family Services
Recorded location: California (CA)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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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.