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Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids

To provide programs for the cultural, social and financial needs of the jewish community

Grand Rapids, MI EIN: 386099686 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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87
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
87/100 · methodology

About Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids

Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids is a nonprofit organization based in GRAND RAPIDS, United States. Annual revenue: $1.8 million. EIN: 386099686.

Founded
Headquarters
Grand Rapids, MI
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1969

Mission

To provide programs for the cultural, social and financial needs of the jewish community

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
General nonprofit

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar charities in United States
Program spending This charity: 63%
Peer average: 85%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 7.31%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 87
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)
$0.63
Program$0.63

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • Established in 1940, it is among the oldest charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. Explore United States
  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 98% of the 1,276,615 charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. Explore United States
  • GiveRadar holds 6 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025 - a deeper filing history than 90% of the 584,479 charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (6 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a contact email
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids is a registered nonprofit based in Grand Rapids, MI, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1940 and has been operating for 86 years. Its EIN is 386099686. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 87/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $1M in annual revenue. 73 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 386099686. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 87 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for charities in United States is 90/100.

Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids is located in Grand Rapids, MI, United States. The organization was established in 1940 and has been active for 86 years.

Based on official tax filings, Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids has $1M in annual revenue. It allocates 63% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 85% for charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

No red flags have been detected for Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 63% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 85%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids is a nonprofit organization based in GRAND RAPIDS, United States. Annual revenue: $1.8 million. EIN: 386099686. Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids is registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1940.

Yes, donations to Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 386099686, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
63% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
27

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

CL
Claude T•••••
Treasurer

Officers & trustees (21)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$1.0M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.8M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$1.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.8M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$1.8M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$1.7M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 73 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 73 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1940
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids

What is Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids?
Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids is a publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Grand Rapids, United States. Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids is a nonprofit organization based in GRAND RAPIDS, United States. Annual revenue: $1.8 million. EIN: 386099686.
When was Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids founded?
Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids was founded in 1940.
Who leads Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids?
Claude Titche serves as Treasurer.
Where is Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids located?
Headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI, United States.
What is Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 63% of expenses go to program services.
Is Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids trustworthy?
Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids's registration number?
IRS EIN: 386099686.
What is Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids's website?
http://www.jfgr.org