Charity profile · Historical source record

Jewish Federation of Omaha

EIN 47-0384659Community Development Nebraska Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Meeting Jewish communal needs locally, nationally and in Israel

The Jewish Federation of Omaha is the Jewish community's central fundraising and planning address. The Federation sponsors a wide variety of social, educational, and cultural programs throughout the year, in addition to mounting an annual community-wide fundraising campaign. Campaign proceeds meet the physical and spiritual needs of Jews here in Omaha and around the world. Locally, the Federation umbrella includes ADL/CRC, the Jewish Community Center, Jewish Educational and Library Services, Jewish Family Service and Jewish Senior Services as well as Federation programs such as Jewish experience scholarships, missions to Israel, birthright Israel, our Partnership with Israel, Children's Needs Scholarships and Bar/Bat Mitzvah Camp Grants.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

98.23Overall score
out of 100

97.50Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$26,020,362

Total expenses · USD$26,061,238

Program expenses

$25,070,910.96 recorded amount

96.2%

Fundraising expenses

$469,102.28 recorded amount

1.8%

Administrative expenses

$495,163.52 recorded amount

1.9%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.06 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Alan Potash
Recorded compensation: $179,531.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.68%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Jewish Federation of Omaha
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Community Development
`description` Mission & description	The Jewish Federation of Omaha is the Jewish community's central fundraising and planning address. The Federation sponsors a wide variety of social, educational, and cultural programs throughout the year, in addition to mounting an annual community-wide fundraising campaign. Campaign proceeds meet the physical and spiritual needs of Jews here in Omaha and around the world. Locally, the Federation umbrella includes ADL/CRC, the Jewish Community Center, Jewish Educational and Library Services, Jewish Family Service and Jewish Senior Services as well as Federation programs such as Jewish experience scholarships, missions to Israel, birthright Israel, our Partnership with Israel, Children's Needs Scholarships and Bar/Bat Mitzvah Camp Grants.
`ein` EIN	47-0384659
`tot_exp` Total expenses	26061238.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.019
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.06
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.018000000000000002
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.9620000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	97.5
`leader` Recorded leader	Alan Potash
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	179531.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0068000000000000005
`motto` Tagline	Meeting Jewish communal needs locally, nationally and in Israel
`name` Charity name	Jewish Federation of Omaha
`tot_rev` Total revenue	26020362.0
`score` Overall score	98.23
`state` State code	NE
`subcategory` Subcategory	Jewish Federations
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	25070910.956
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	469102.28400000004
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	495163.522

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 47-0384659
Source category: Community Development
Source subcategory: Jewish Federations
Recorded location: Nebraska (NE)
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.