Mission
GUIDED BY JEWISH VALUES AND CULTURE, JEWISH COUNCIL FOR YOUTH SERVICES PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHICAGOLAND'S CHILDREN AND THROUGH BOARD SERVICE, DEVELOPS THE NEXT GENERATION OF JEWISH CIVIC LEADERS.
Public Charity
JEWISH COUNCIL FOR YOUTH SERVICES
JEWISH COUNCIL FOR YOUTH SERVICES, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $13.5M in revenue, $13.5M in expenses, $17.7M in total assets. 64 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.7M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 362193616
CHICAGO, IL
Youth Development - Religious Leadership
NTEE: O55
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$13.5M
Total Expenses$13.5M
Total Assets$17.7M
Grant Records64
Funding Total$2.7M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Jewish Council for Youth Services
How Jewish Council for Youth Services divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$79
Programs
the work itself
$18
Management
running the organization
$3
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $79 for programs
$69
Early childhood education (childcare, preschool, enrichments and after-school programs) 583 children were served
$5
Physical and social development (camping and recreation programs)213 individuals were served through the agency's physical & social development programs
$5
The leadership development boot camp ("boot camp") is an annual one-day intensive training program in partnership with northwestern university kellogg school of management (kellogg)
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO GRANTS - OPERATING SUPPORT
$277,484
GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT
$32,700
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$24,710
HUMAN SERVICES
$15,400
Program Support
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 64 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
VP OF DEVELOPMENT
Ben Altshul
DIRECTOR
Bradley Levin
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Carly Schwartz Newman
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Catherine Carlo
DIRECTOR
Courtney Rosenfield Kalter
DIRECTOR
Dan Thalheimer
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13.5M | $13.5M | $17.7M |
| 2024 | $12.7M | $13.4M | $17.6M |
| 2023 | $11.8M | $12.4M | $17.9M |
| 2022 | $13.7M | $10.6M | $18.8M |
| 2021 | $9.4M | $8.0M | $18.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $9.4M to $13.5M (+44%), with total assets most recently reported at $17.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.