Jewish Community Federation of S F Marin Peninsula & Sonoma Counties is a 501(c)(3) organization based in San Francisco, California, registered in 1938, with $148,238,373 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 87% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$148.2M
▲ 18.7% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$155.9M
Net assets
$1.4B
Employees
137
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Jewish Community Federation of S F Marin Peninsula & Sonoma Counties: 87% to programs · $7 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Jewish Community Federation of S F Marin Peninsula & Sonoma Counties: 106 mo reserves · -5% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Jewish Community Federation of S F Marin Peninsula & Sonoma Counties: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Jewish Community Federation of S F Marin Peninsula & Sonoma Counties: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Grantmaking & programs to support education, services, & engagement in the jewish community
Revenue declined from $163.8M (FY2013) to $148.2M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-5.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.5B
Total liabilities
$154.1M
Net assets
$1.4B
Salaries & benefits
$13.1M
8% of expenses
Board members
25
25 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $148,238,373▲18.7% | $155,888,122▲24.7% | $1,377,917,352▲7.1% | $1,532,043,161▲7.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $124,934,665▼51.0% | $124,966,907▲5.9% | $1,287,099,215▲4.7% | $1,431,551,846▲4.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $255,002,882▲65.0% | $117,996,235▲11.2% | $1,229,468,681▼4.8% | $1,376,293,215▼4.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $154,567,295▼17.1% | $106,073,887▼14.1% | $1,291,118,853▲22.3% | $1,443,740,655▲21.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $186,384,757▲28.7% | $123,418,313▲21.6% | $1,055,922,764▲4.0% | $1,187,507,760▲6.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $144,796,926▼19.4% | $101,457,296▲2.4% | $1,015,190,193▲4.2% | $1,111,133,452▲0.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $179,606,835▲23.9% | $99,067,005▼8.5% | $974,730,246▲7.2% | $1,110,063,213▲6.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $144,973,880▲11.3% | $108,286,334▲4.4% | $909,263,705▲11.5% | $1,046,104,341▲8.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $130,282,883▼11.5% | $103,726,498▲13.1% | $815,467,105▲2.0% | $960,325,029▼3.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $147,289,138▼10.1% | $91,700,986▼3.8% | $799,742,507▲4.2% | $994,844,147▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $163,764,782 | $95,313,460▼2.5% | $767,653,588▲19.6% | $926,490,857▲24.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $97,774,291▼27.0% | $641,756,779▲14.9% | $745,216,712▲10.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $134,027,819▲78.8% | $558,660,718▼7.6% | $675,137,451▼5.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $74,976,598▼16.5% | $604,811,798▲25.8% | $712,183,897▲20.5% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $89,785,231 | $480,844,470 | $591,227,651 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Joy Sisisky — $657,114 (0.42% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joy Sisisky | Ceo | 45 | $657,114 |
| Tanya Shadoan | Chief Operating Officer | 45 | $302,896 |
| Jennifer Smith | Exec Director, Diller Teen | 0 | $302,160 |
| Rebecca Randall | Cpo/asst Secretary | 45 | $276,270 |
| Adam Smith | Managing Director Dtf Programs | 0 | $212,568 |
| Afshin Afshar | Chief Information Officer | 45 | $203,416 |
| Nicolas Elsishans | Cfo/asst Treasurer | 45 | $195,089 |
| Lisa Tabak | Director of Philanthropy | 45 | $192,460 |
| Deborah Tuttle | Sr Dir. Family Phinthropy | 45 | $181,095 |
| Angela Ingel | Interim Managing Dir Marketing | 45 | $178,575 |
| Brian Mendel | Managing Director of Finance | 45 | $153,022 |
| Brian Kataoka | Assistant Treasurer | 45 | $125,213 |
| Seth Brysk | Chief Off.extern.affairs(to 8/16/23) | 45 | $87,092 |
| Andy Cheng | Director | 1 | — |
| Ann P Becker | Director | 1 | — |
| Arthur Slepian | Director/board Chair | 1 | — |
| Barry Cohn | Director | 1 | — |
| Dan Cohn | Director/treasurer | 1 | — |
| Dara Pincas | Director | 1 | — |
| David Friedkin | Director | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Swift River Consulting | Salesforce Implementation Consulting | $446,930 |
| Deloitte & Touche LLP | Audit Services | $301,673 |
| Cambridge Associates LLC | Investment Advising | $299,862 |
| Dancecard Ventures LLC | Salesforce Implementation Consulting | $277,200 |
| Manatt Phelps Phillips LLP | Legal Services | $265,271 |
235 grants to Jewish Community Federation of S F Marin Peninsula & Sonoma Counties totaling $108.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Foundation | Jcef/sf philanthropic fund #31311 | 2024 | $1,500,000 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County Inc | Philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking foundations | 2024 | $1,000,000 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | General nonprofit support | 2024 | $486,460 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Philanthropy | 2024 | $120,850 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $110,000 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Unrestricted | 2024 | $73,384 |
| Hopewell Fund | Youth development and education | 2024 | $70,020 |
| Jewish Community Fdn of the Jewish Federation Council of Greater La | General support | 2024 | $55,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $49,610 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $30,000 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2024 | $20,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $18,000 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | Education | 2024 | $17,689 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $14,000 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Community & human services | 2024 | $8,000 |
991 grants totaling $123.7M in FY2023 — showing the 15 largest. All grants made by Jewish Community Federation of S F Marin Peninsula & Sonoma Counties →
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Data for Jewish Community Federation of S F Marin Peninsula & Sonoma Counties (EIN 94-1156533) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.