Charity profile · Historical source record

Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit

EIN 38-1360585Community Development Michigan Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

The cornerstone of our Jewish Community

As the major instrument of Jewish philanthropy and engagement in the Detroit area, we are a community-driven organization committed to taking care of the needs of the Jewish People and building a vibrant Jewish future, in Metropolitan Detroit, in Israel and around the world.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

94.98Overall score
out of 100

94.14Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$78,724,210

Total expenses · USD$72,747,521

Program expenses

$65,036,283.77 recorded amount

89.4%

Fundraising expenses

$1,673,192.98 recorded amount

2.3%

Administrative expenses

$5,965,296.72 recorded amount

8.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.02 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: Scott Kaufmann
Recorded compensation: $0.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.00%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Community Development
`description` Mission & description	As the major instrument of Jewish philanthropy and engagement in the Detroit area, we are a community-driven organization committed to taking care of the needs of the Jewish People and building a vibrant Jewish future, in Metropolitan Detroit, in Israel and around the world.
`ein` EIN	38-1360585
`tot_exp` Total expenses	72747521.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.08199999999999999
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.02
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.023
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.894
`fscore` Financial score	94.14
`leader` Recorded leader	Scott Kaufmann
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	0.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0
`motto` Tagline	The cornerstone of our Jewish Community
`name` Charity name	Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
`tot_rev` Total revenue	78724210.0
`score` Overall score	94.98
`state` State code	MI
`subcategory` Subcategory	Jewish Federations
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	65036283.774000004
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1673192.983
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	5965296.721999999

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 38-1360585
Source category: Community Development
Source subcategory: Jewish Federations
Recorded location: Michigan (MI)
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.