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Nonprofit · EIN 24-0809371

JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLANIA

Tax-exempt · SCRANTON, PA 18510

Financials

$1.8M$1.6M2022$1.5M$1.9M2023$2.3M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLANIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,326,033$1,645,011$681,022$15,590,835$244,064$15,346,771
June 30, 2024990$1,513,644$1,896,958-$383,314$14,236,138$231,460$14,004,678
June 30, 2023990$1,752,237$1,632,476$119,761$13,460,698$285,541$13,175,157
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,510,448
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$815,585
Net gain from sales of assets
$450,940
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,041,038
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$134,400
Other salaries and wages
$113,710
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$281,723
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,300
Occupancy
$11,956
Travel
$1,990
Depreciation
$954
Program services (functional)
$1,223,703
Management and general (functional)
$241,098
Fundraising (functional)
$180,210

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,236,138
Total assets, end of year
$15,590,835
Total liabilities, end of year
$244,064
Net assets, end of year
$15,346,771
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,981
Publicly traded securities
$13,271,228
Net assets without donor restrictions
$14,007,990
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,338,781
Gross receipts
$3,506,369
Employees
4
Volunteers
39
Year formed
1952
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL CHEJFECEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
40$134,000$4,967
DAVID I FALLK ESQPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELLIOT SCHOENBERGVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JERRY WEINBERGER ESQTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DONALD DOUGLASS ESQSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GEORDEE GRABLE POLLOCKASST. SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUSAN CONNORSCRC
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ESTHER ADELMANGRANTS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARGARET SHELDONINVESTMENTS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARIAN BECKHORNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BERNICE DINNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD FINE ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LYNNE FRAGINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT HERSHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID HOLLANDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
17 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DORIS KOLOSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL MARDOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY MORRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
REECE OSLINKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MOLLY RUTTATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RABBI SAMUEL SANDHAUSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ALMA SHAFFER-MULLINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ALAN SMERTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE WEINBERGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUGLAS FINKHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALAN GLASSMANHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL GREENSTEINHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SETH GROSSHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LOUIS NIVERTHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD SCHWARTZHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN SEITCHIKHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC WEINBERGHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL CHEJFECEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
40$126,000$12,039
ERIC WEINBERGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELLIOT SCHOENBERGVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JERRY WEINBERGER ESQTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DONALD DOUGLASSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GEORDEE GRABLE POLLOCKASST. SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID I FALLK ESQCRC
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ESTHER ADELMANGRANTS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARGARET SHELDONINVESTMENTS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARIAN BECKHORNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN CONNORSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BERNICE DINNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD FINETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LYNNE FRAGINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT HERSHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID HOLLANDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DORIS KOLOSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL MARDOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY MORRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALMA SHAFFER-MULLINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REECE OSLINKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOLLY RUTTATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RABBI SAMUEL SANDHAUSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALAN SMERTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE WEINBERGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUGLAS FINKHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALAN GLASSMANHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL GREENSTEINHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SETH GROSSHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOUIS NIVERTHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD SCHWARTZHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN SEITCHIKHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 35 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL CHEJFECEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
40$120,000$10,974
ERIC WEINBERGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELLIOT SCHOENBERGVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JERRY WEINBERGER ESQTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DONALD DOUGLASSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GEORDEE GRABLE POLLOCKASST. SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MILA ARONZONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VLADIMIR ARONZONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIAN BECKHORNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BERNICE DINNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID I FALLK ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM FIEGLEMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD FINETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHLOMO FINKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KENNY GANZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NATALIE GELBTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT HERSHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DORIS KOLOSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL MARDOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY MILLIKENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REECE OSLINKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOLLY RUTTATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RABBI SAMUEL SANDHAUSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALMA SHAFFERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALAN SMERTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE WEINBERGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ESTHER ADELMANHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUGLAS FINKHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALAN GLASSMANHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL GREENSTEINHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SETH GROSSHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOUIS NIVERTHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD I SCHWARTZHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN SEITCHIKHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARGARET SHELDONHONORARY MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
601 JEFFERSON AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18510-1621
In care of
% COMMUNITY BANK NA TTEE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DANIEL CHEJFEC, 601 JEFFERSON AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18510
Signed the 990
DANIEL CHEJFEC, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(570) 961-2300
Return prepared by
MMQ & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA IS TO RESCUE THE IMPERILED, TO CARE FOR THE VULNERABLE, TO SUPPORT ISRAEL, AND TO REVITALIZE AND PERPETUATE THE JEWISH COMMUNITIES OF PIKE, WAYNE, MONROE, AND LACKAWANNA COUNTIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE SCRANTON-LACKAWANNA JEWISH FEDERATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1952 TO SUPPORT SELECTED JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS BY PROVIDING GRANTS FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SOCIAL, CULTURAL, OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
    Expenses $1,223,703 · grants $1,041,038

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
24-0809371
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1952
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$15,590,835
Income (IRS master file)
$3,506,369

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,326,033$1,645,011$15,590,835IRS
990June 2024$1,513,644$1,896,958$14,236,138IRS
990June 2023$1,752,237$1,632,476$13,460,698XML
990June 2022$1,478,756$1,600,999$12,576,452IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 24-0809371).

Questions about JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLANIA

What is the EIN of JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLANIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLANIA is 24-0809371.
Is JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLANIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1952.
Are donations to JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLANIA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLANIA file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLANIA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLANIA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLANIA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DANIEL CHEJFEC.
Who are the officers and directors of JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLANIA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 32 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $134,000 (DANIEL CHEJFEC, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOARD).
How much revenue does JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLANIA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,326,033, expenses of $1,645,011 and total assets of $15,590,835 at year end.

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