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Nonprofit · EIN 35-0888017

JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS INC

Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260

Financials

$7.6M$8.7M2023$8.4M$9.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$8,429,458$9,435,127-$1,005,669$108,433,860$13,237,373$95,196,487
December 31, 2023990$7,649,342$8,703,579-$1,054,237$101,351,451$13,118,999$88,232,452
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,227,380
Program service revenue
$248,447
Investment income
$949,156
Net gain from sales of assets
$282,338
Other revenue
$4,475

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,526,626
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$429,233
Other salaries and wages
$1,415,178
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,166,089
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$62,043
Occupancy
$285,983
Travel
$406,555
Depreciation
$317,846
Program services (functional)
$7,253,439
Management and general (functional)
$1,219,918
Fundraising (functional)
$961,770

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$101,351,451
Total assets, end of year
$108,433,860
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,237,373
Net assets, end of year
$95,196,487
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,545,929
Publicly traded securities
$3,503,185
Net assets without donor restrictions
$82,694,723
Net assets with donor restrictions
$12,501,764
Gross unrelated business income
$60,554
Gross receipts
$31,082,847
Employees
34
Volunteers
250
Year formed
1904
State of legal domicile
IN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Marc SwatezExecutive Vice President/CEO
Officer
40$272,408$32,544
Rebecca Schalit-NewmanChief Development Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$135,221$1,527
Danette AllesCFO
Officer
40$111,460$12,821
Barry WormserBoard Member & Assistant Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Bradley GershmanVice President (part year)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Dan CantorTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Gigi Marks FelsherSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Greg MaurerVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Helen Kurlander GoldsteinPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Janine ShapiroCo-Chair Campaign 2024
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Larry TurowVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Leslie RubinImmediate Past President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Miriam DantVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Sandy NachlisCo-Chair Campaign 2024
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Barbara LeventhalBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
77 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Barbara LevyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Barry KrootBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0
Benton MarksBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Beth KlapperBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Bradley BellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Bruce FrankBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Claudette EinhornBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Cynthia Yosha-SnyderBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
David BarrettBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
David KlapperBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
David KleimanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
David Vonnegut-GabovitchBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Diane LutzBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Edward GabovitchBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Elan DanielBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0
Elliot GoldBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0
Elyssa DiRaddoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Emily GurwitzBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Emma Law-OppmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Eric RatnerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Erica AbramsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Estelle NelsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Evan LublineBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Gerald KraftBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Hannah Herman - GazdackaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Hart HastenBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Herbert SimonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jack CotlarBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
James SchwarzBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jamie Ratner RichBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Janie MaurerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jennifer SchwartzBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jerry LitwackBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
John AbramsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jon ShapiroBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen CohenBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen RothbaumBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Katy CantorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Kevin KrulewitchBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lauren SurielBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Leo GrabovskyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Leonard GurinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Leslie KatzBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Linda MordohBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Livia RussellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Marcy EkhausBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Marina GrabovskyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Martin KrootBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Martin WeissBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0
Matthew TobeBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0
Megan MaurerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael MervisBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael Mickey MaurerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael RothbaumBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael RubinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Michelle KorinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Miriam GettingerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Molly Tavel-KabackBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Murray FirestoneBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Offer KorinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Paul KraftBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Rabbi Abraham GrossbaumBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Rachel GershmanBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0
Rachel SimonBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0
Reva WeissBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0
Richard LeventhalBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Robert SchlossBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Rosalie GussowBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Sara WeinbergerBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0
Shari Lipp-LevineBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Sheila GreenwaldBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Sheldon HirstBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Stacy SegalBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Stanley TalesnickBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Stephen KlapperBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Susan RockafellowBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Walter E Wolf JrBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 94 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Marc SwatezExecutive Vice President/CEO
Officer
40$238,444$23,239
Danette AllesCFO
Officer
40$90,050$15,864
Barry KrootSecretary (part year), Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Barry WormserBoard Member & Assistant Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Beth KlapperImmediate Past President (part year), Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Bradley GershmanVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Dan CantorTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Gigi Marks FelsherSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Greg MaurerVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Helen Kurlander GoldsteinVice President (part year), President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jennifer SchwartzCo-Chair Campaign (part year), Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Karen RothbaumCo-Chair Campaign 2023
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Larry TurowCo-Chair Campaign (part year), Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Leslie RubinPresident (part year), Immediate Past President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Michael RothbaumCo-Chair Campaign 2023
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Miriam DantVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Sandy NachlisCo-Chair Campaign 2023
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Barbara HermanBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Barbara LeventhalBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Barbara LevyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Benjamin SendrowBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Benton MarksBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bradley BellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bruce FrankBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Claudette EinhornBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cynthia Yosha-SnyderBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David BarrettBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David KlapperBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David KleimanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David Vonnegut-GabovitchBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Debbie Pelletiere-BlattBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Diane LutzBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Edward GabovitchBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elan DanielBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elliot GoldBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elyssa DiRaddoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Emily GurwitzBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Eric RatnerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Erica AbramsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Estelle NelsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Evan LublineBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Gerald KraftBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hart HastenBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Helaine HermanBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Herbert SimonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jack CotlarBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
James SchwarzBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jamie Ratner RichBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Janie MaurerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Janine ShapiroBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeff SondhelmBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jerry LitwackBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John AbramsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jon ShapiroBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Karen CohenBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Katy CantorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kevin KrulewitchBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lauren SurielBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Leo GrabovskyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Leonard GurinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Leslie KatzBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Livia RussellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marci PriceBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marcy EkhausBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marina GrabovskyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marshal KahnBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Martin KrootBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Martin WeissBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Matthew TobeBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Megan MaurerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michael (Mickey) MaurerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michael MervisBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michael RubinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michelle KorinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Miriam GettingerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Murray FirestoneBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Offer KorinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Paul KraftBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rabbi Abraham GrossbaumBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rachel GershmanBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rachel SimonBoard Member (part year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Reva WeissBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Richard LeventhalBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robert SchlossBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rosalie GussowBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sara WeinbergerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Shari Lipp-LevineBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sheila GreenwaldBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sheldon HirstBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stacy SegalBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stanley TalesnickBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stephen KlapperBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Susan RockafellowBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Walter E Wolf JrBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6705 HOOVER RD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260-4120
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Marc Swatez, 6705 Hoover Road, Indianapolis, IN 46260
Signed the 990
Marc Swatez, CEO
Phone
(317) 726-5450
Return prepared by
CRI Capin Crouse Advisors LLC

Mission

The mission of Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis is to promote the vision of a vibrant, engaged, inclusive, and sustainable Jewish community by serving as its central philanthropic, planning, community engagement, and unifying partner. See Schedule O for continuation.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Annual Grant Program - Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis, Inc. (JFGI) raises donations through an annual campaign and endowment contributions. Those funds are granted through an annual planning & allocations process to U.S. based Jewish agencies that provide services and programs to both the Jewish & general community of Indianapolis, in, as well as to provide support for Jews in need overseas. JFGI also provides shared services supporting security, campus and technology needs on campus, through proceeds raised in the annual campaign and external grants.
    Expenses $5,983,432 · grants $4,166,967 · revenue $118,954
  • Jewish Family Services (JFS) offers a continuum of multi-generational services that enhance the health, well-being, and dignity of families and older adults in our local community. JFS is the social services department of the Jewish federation of greater Indianapolis. Jewish Family Service runs many social service programs such as KAVOD (helps expand outreach to holocaust survivors living in Indianapolis area). The goal of the program is to reduce barriers to services, promote socialization and prevent re-traumatization, Popsie's Pantry (food and household items assistance to those in need), counseling and case management, economic assistance and transportation services in economic crisis and more.
    Expenses $747,847 · grants $359,659 · revenue $55,695
  • JFGI's engagement department runs a variety of programs to support Jewish experiences throughout the greater Indianapolis area and connects people to the Jewish community. We provide programming for people of all ages with direct programming geared towards families with young children, school aged children and young adults. Program partners include PJ Library, Honeycomb, and the Indianapolis Public Library. Additionally, we provide resources to the broader community through the Maurer Jewish Community Library, which is part of the Indianapolis Public Library shared system.
    Expenses $522,160 · revenue $73,798

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
35-0888017
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1955
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$108,433,860
Income (IRS master file)
$31,082,847

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$8,429,458$9,435,127$108,433,860IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$7,649,342$8,703,579$101,351,451XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$5,908,410$8,494,126$93,143,979IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 35-0888017).

Questions about JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS INC

What is the EIN of JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS INC is 35-0888017.
Is JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1955.
Are donations to JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Marc Swatez.
Who are the officers and directors of JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 92 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $272,408 (Marc Swatez, Executive Vice President/CEO).
How much revenue does JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $8,429,458, expenses of $9,435,127 and total assets of $108,433,860 at year end.

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