Adult and family residential services: Our adult and family residential services division offers safe and secure housing for 1,200 adults living with mental illness, empowering them to live in the community with as much independence as possible, and our four domestic violence shelters provide a welcoming environment where survivors of domestic violence and their children can begin to make the transition to a new, independent life.
Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services
Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services Inc: CEO salary, finances and where donations go
“For more than 150 years, the jewish board of family and children's services, inc. ("the jewish board") has been helping new yorkers realize their potential and live as independently as possible.”
Data only Figures straight from the filing, screened by our rules. Not yet reviewed in depth by a CPA.
Methodology by Amir Arani, CPA, CA · Updated
- Top pay
- $456K Jeffrey Brenner, 0.2% of spending
- Revenue
- $234.5M 40.1% from donations and grants
- Spent
- $224.3M 81.4% on programs, as reported
- Net assets
- $107.6M end of FY ending Jun 2025
- Savings
- 5.8 months of spending, net assets ÷ spending
- People
- 2,379 employees, 735 volunteers
No red flags in its latest filing.
We screen every filing against twelve rules. A flag is a prompt for a closer look, not a finding of wrongdoing.
No reported asset diversions, no insider transactions, no fundraisers keeping most of the money, and the governance policies we check for are in place.
Of each dollar it spent, 81.4¢ went to programs, as reported.
For each dollar donated, Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services spent 3¢ on fundraising.
Fundraising ÷ $94.1M contributions · Form 990 Parts VIII, IXWhat it told the IRS it spent on.
The charity's own description of its largest programs, with what each cost.
Youth and family services: the jewish board's youth and family services division offers a continuum of mental health and foster care services to youth from early childhood to older adolescents and young adults, and their families, in school, home, and community residence settings. We serve around 900 families in their homes with prevention services, operate 6 residential programs across the five boroughs, and including an assertive community treatment program for young adults in three boroughs.
Jewish services: Our jewish services division offers support to vulnerable individualsand families of all denominations of the jewish faith and throughpartnerships with local synagogues. We help jewish people across newyork city through mental health programs that combine the richness ofjewish traditions with social work practices, domestic violenceservices, bereavement counseling and support, addiction and recoverysupport, and more. In addition, about 128 individuals with intellectualand developmental disabilities receive support from us in kosher residential and community settings.
Net assets: $115.3M to $107.6M in 11 years.
Net assets at each fiscal year end, 2013 to 2025.
The 8 highest-paid people.
Reportable pay in FY ending Jun 2025, from the charity and related organizations.
| Contractor | Service | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Cranston Darris | Six sigma training | $146,269 |
| Stephen Ferrante | Interim program management | $107,150 |
The questions people ask about the Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services.
Short, sourced answers. Each one stands on its own.
How much does the Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services CEO make?
Jeffrey Brenner, Chief Executive Officer, received $455,564 in reportable compensation in FY ending Jun 2025, 0.2% of Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services' $224.3M in spending.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part VIIWhat percentage of Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services donations go to programs?
Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services reported 81.4% of FY ending Jun 2025 spending as programs, 1.3% as fundraising and 17.4% as management.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part IXHow much money does Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services have?
Net assets were $107.6M at the end of FY ending Jun 2025, about 5.8 months of spending.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part XDoes Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services have any red flags in its filing?
Its latest Form 990 triggered none of our twelve screening rules, which cover reported asset diversions, insider transactions, fundraiser costs, governance policies and spending patterns.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025)Every number, traced.
- Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services Form 990, FY ending Jun 2025 (IRS e-file)
- Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services Form 990 history (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)
Amir Arani, “Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services: CEO salary, finances and where your dollar goes,” Charity Math, updated 2026-11-07. https://charitymath.com/charities/jewish-board-of-family-and-children-s-services/