Public Charity

JEWISH FEDERATION OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA

JEWISH FEDERATION OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA is a Public Charity headquartered in TUCSON, AZ. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $5.9M revenue, $6.2M expenses, $23.7M total assets. IRS filings disclose 111 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $16.8M.

EIN: 860096795 TUCSON, AZ Federated Giving Programs NTEE: T70 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$5.9M
Total Expenses$6.2M
Total Assets$23.7M
Grants Given111
Grant Total$16.8M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA (JPSA) IS COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING THE FULL POTENTIAL OF JEWISH PHILANTHROPY, NOW AND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. COMPRISED OF JEWISH FEDERATION OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA (JFSA OR FEDERATION) AND JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (JCF), JPSA PROVIDES PLANNING, VISION, PROGRAMMING, AND FUNDING TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY-WIDE PRIORITIES INCLUDING JEWISH ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATION, OUTREACH, SECURITY, AND ADVOCACY. JFSA FUNDS AND SUPPORTS OUR FIVE BENEFICIARY AGENCIES - JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES, TUCSON HEBREW ACADEMY, TUCSON JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, TUCSON JEWISH MUSEUM & HOLOCAUST CENTER, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA HILLEL FOUNDATION - AS WELL AS A WIDE RANGE OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND CORE INITIATIVES SUCH AS JEWISH COMMUNITY SECURITY, JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL (JCRC), WEINTRAUB ISRAEL CENTER, AND PJ LIBRARY. THESE PARTNERSHIPS ENSURE VIBRANT JEWISH LIFE AND UPLIFT THE ENTIRE SOUTHERN ARIZONA COMMUNITY. JFSA ALSO RESPONDS TO CRITICAL, EMERGENT NEEDS L

Where $100 goes at Jewish Federation of Southern Arizona

How Jewish Federation of Southern Arizona divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$70 Programs the work itself
$18 Management running the organization
$12 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $70 for programs

$70
After the october 7 attack on israel, jfsa spearheaded the planning and coordination of a community solidarity gathering that drew almost 1,000 tucsonans
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Before you apply to Jewish Federation of Southern Arizona

Sometimes funds new orgs 21% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Aaron Rottenstein
TRUSTEE Andrew Comrie
TRUSTEE Andy Kunsberg
TRUSTEE Anne Hameroff
SEC/TREAS Ben Silverman
TRUSTEE Danny Gasch

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$16,821,128 110 grants
Unspecified
$25,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $5.9M $6.2M $23.7M
2023 $7.0M $6.9M $22.6M
2022 $3.8M $4.4M $21.4M
2020 $5.3M $5.2M $21.4M
2019 $4.4M $6.0M $21.3M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $4.4M to $5.9M (+35%), with total assets most recently reported at $23.7M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CA, IL, NY, WA.

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