Nonprofit · EIN 39-0806234
HARRY AND ROSE SAMSON FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER INC
Tax-exempt · MILWAUKEE, WI 53217
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $19,610,949 | $20,928,933 | -$1,317,984 | $50,708,418 | $24,381,935 | $26,326,483 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $18,573,865 | $19,924,651 | -$1,350,786 | $50,832,526 | $24,627,631 | $26,204,895 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,114,346
- Program service revenue
- $14,468,396
- Investment income
- $64,247
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$36,040
- Other revenue
- -$36,040
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $395,789
- Other salaries and wages
- $10,355,960
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $12,170,686
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $55,769
- Occupancy
- $2,950,463
- Travel
- $470,772
- Depreciation
- $944,150
- Program services (functional)
- $17,980,453
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,518,213
- Fundraising (functional)
- $430,267
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $50,832,526
- Total assets, end of year
- $50,708,418
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $24,381,935
- Net assets, end of year
- $26,326,483
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $12,169,820
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,243,102
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $17,083,381
- Gross receipts
- $19,765,263
- Employees
- 596
- Volunteers
- 320
- Year formed
- 1929
- State of legal domicile
- WI
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK SHAPIRO | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $417,802 | $41,071 |
| TOMMY JOSTAD | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $203,795 | $23,449 |
| JONAH GELLER | CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $202,735 | $21,274 |
| LEONARD KASS | RAINBOW DAY CAMP, EXEC DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,238 | $24,494 |
| TONI DAVISON LEVENBERG | CAMP INTERLAKEN EXEC DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,295 | $21,573 |
| ROBERT WEDEL | SR. DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,648 | $1,542 |
| SHERYL RUBIN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA GOLDMAN ROSE | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD DALLET | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID COHN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI CRAIG | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REENIE KAVALAR | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN ARENZON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN O'DESKY | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY HANNEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
22 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDY KOMISAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRYAN SADOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID MARKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID WASSERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ELIOT SCHEUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH GOLDSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAMES MADLOM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAMES MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JASON LEVIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOEL AIZEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JONATHON WERTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KEVIN SUCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LAURA FELIX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LAUREN BLUMENTHAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LEO KLEINER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MIKHAIL PALATNIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NANCY KENNEDY BARNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RICARDO DIAZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SARAH KOMISAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE DYKEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUSAN STRAIT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| THAD NATION | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 35 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK SHAPIRO | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $361,839 | $36,768 |
| STACI WELLENTIN | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $185,409 | $5,562 |
| TOMMY JOSTAD | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $167,039 | $7,314 |
| JONAH GELLER | CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,960 | $11,405 |
| TONI DAVISON LEVENBERG | CAMP INTERLAKEN EXEC DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,000 | $11,652 |
| LEONARD KASS | RAINBOW DAY CAMP, EXEC DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,278 | $20,347 |
| RYAN O'DESKY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID COHN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI CRAIG | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE ELLNER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REENIE KAVALAR | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN ARENZON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA GOLDMAN ROSE | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY KENNEDY BARNETT | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY KOMISAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MARKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WASSERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIOT SCHEUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH GOLDSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES MADLOM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON LEVIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL AIZEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHON WERTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE ROSENFELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN SUCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREN BLUMENTHAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LEO KLEINER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LINA DREYFUS WALLACE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA BARNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKHAIL PALATNIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICARDO DIAZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RONNA BROMBERG PACHEFSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERYL RUBIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE DYKEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| THAD NATION | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6255 N SANTA MONICA BLVD, MILWAUKEE, WI 53217-4353
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARK SHAPIRO, 6255 NORTH SANTA MONICA BLVD, MILWAUKEE, WI 53217
- Signed the 990
- MARK SHAPIRO, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (414) 964-4444
- Website
- WWW.JCCMILWAUKEE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
Mission
OUR MISSION: CREATING SPACES. BUILDING OPPORTUNTIES. INSPIRING JEWISH MOMENTS FOR DIVERSE COMMUNITIES. COMMITTED TO SERVING THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY WITH INCLUSIVE JEWISH SPIRIT, AN INNOVATIVE CHARGE, AND A COMMITMENT TO BEING HERE AT EVERY STAGE OF YOUR JOURNEY.
Program accomplishments
- EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT - THE JCC'S EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM STRIVES TO PROVIDE A HAPPY AND RELAXED LEARNING SITUATION THAT EMPHASIZES THE PROCESS OF LEARNING AND THE PLEASURE OF DISCOVERY. AS A DIVERSE COMMUNITY, WE CREATE CONNECTIONS THAT ENRICH OUR EVERYDAY LIVING AND LEARNING. OUR DEDICATED EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS ARE CONTINUALLY ENHANCING OUR RICH PROGRAM OF EXCELLENCE INSPIRED BY JEWISH TRADITION AND VALUES, STRENGTHENED BY ACTIVE PARENT INVOLVEMENT. WE BUILD TRUSTING RELATIONSHIPS THAT SUPPORT EACH CHILD'S INDIVIDUALITY, CREATIVITY AND POTENTIAL.Expenses $6,272,717 · revenue $6,251,883
- CAMP ACTIVITIES - CAMP INTERLAKEN, LOCATED IN EAGLE RIVER, WISCONSIN, OFFERS AN INCOMPARABLE JEWISH SUMMER EXPERIENCE FOR CAMPERS AND STAFF. JCC DAY CAMPS, LOCATED IN FREDONIA, WISCONSIN, OFFERS A RANGE OF FUN AND LEARNING ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN AGES 5-14. SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT AND SPECIAL PROGRAMMING IS AVAILABLE FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN. BOTH CAMPS FOSTER ENDURING RELATIONSHIPS, A LOVE OF JEWISH COMMUNITY AND A CONNECTION TO ISRAEL WHILE PROMOTING INDIVIDUAL GROWTH, LEARNING AND FUN.Expenses $4,495,233 · revenue $3,595,309
- HEALTH, AQUATICS, RECREATION AND FITNESS - THE JCC IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE BEST PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL HEALTH. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP MEMBERS ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN HEALTHY LIFE-LONG HABITS THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES.Expenses $2,774,293 · revenue $691,639
- OTHER PROGRAMS - THE JCC OPERATES A FOOD PANTRY PROVIDING FOOD ASSISTANCE TO OVER 22,000 INDIVIDUALS, LIVING IN THREE MILWAUKEE ZIP CODES RANKED 'LOW' ON THE HEALTH EQUITY INDEX. AN INITIATIVE, "FOOD AS MEDICINE" TRANSFORMS EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE INTO A TOOL FOR LONG-TERM WELLNESS. THE JCC ALSO OPERATES PROGRAMS SERVING SENIORS AND INCLUSION PROGRAM FOR DISABLED POPULATIONS, SERVING SOME OF THE MOST VULNERABLE IN OUR COMMUNITY.Expenses $4,438,210 · revenue $3,929,565
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 39-0806234
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1949
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P28Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $50,708,418
- Income (IRS master file)
- $19,765,263
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $19,610,949 | $20,928,933 | $50,708,418 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $18,573,865 | $19,924,651 | $50,832,526 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $18,713,332 | $19,108,615 | $52,816,368 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $16,004,806 | $16,035,751 | $35,315,699 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 39-0806234).
Questions about HARRY AND ROSE SAMSON FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER INC
- What is the EIN of HARRY AND ROSE SAMSON FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HARRY AND ROSE SAMSON FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER INC is 39-0806234.
- Is HARRY AND ROSE SAMSON FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1949.
- Are donations to HARRY AND ROSE SAMSON FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HARRY AND ROSE SAMSON FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER 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 HARRY AND ROSE SAMSON FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HARRY AND ROSE SAMSON FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of HARRY AND ROSE SAMSON FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARK SHAPIRO.
- Who are the officers and directors of HARRY AND ROSE SAMSON FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 37 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $417,802 (MARK SHAPIRO, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does HARRY AND ROSE SAMSON FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $19,610,949, expenses of $20,928,933 and total assets of $50,708,418 at year end.
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