Nonprofit · EIN 42-0835321
JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER DES MOINES
Tax-exempt · WAUKEE, IA 50263
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,320,863 | $2,444,526 | -$123,663 | $4,645,329 | $269,910 | $4,375,419 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,596,439 | $2,734,388 | -$137,949 | $4,756,966 | $207,169 | $4,549,797 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,586,548
- Membership dues
- $7,656
- Program service revenue
- $583,559
- Investment income
- $51,408
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $26,830
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$2,073
- Other revenue
- $99,348
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $83,786
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $160,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,176,102
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,541,478
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $39,328
- Travel
- $24,729
- Depreciation
- $185,621
- Program services (functional)
- $2,075,343
- Management and general (functional)
- $309,474
- Fundraising (functional)
- $59,709
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,756,966
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,645,329
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $269,910
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,375,419
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,817,672
- Publicly traded securities
- $574,825
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,222,626
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $152,793
- Gross unrelated business income
- $7,283
- Gross receipts
- $2,651,922
- Employees
- 74
- Volunteers
- 161
- Year formed
- 1914
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JARAD BERNSTEIN | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $160,000 |
| SHAYNNA GRUND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DEIRDRE FARR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| HANNAH ROGERS | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GARY BREMEN | BOARD MEMEBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WOLNERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PHILIP BLUMBERG | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CHUCK KUBA | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| INBAL MAZAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| RABBI NEAL SCHUSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JESSIE BOUGHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LINDA COHEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ED BELL | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RABBI BARBARA BLOCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| EDYE BECKERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RABBI YOSSI JACOBSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| POLLY OXLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID ADELMAN | FOUND PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA GISH-HILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LINDA BREMEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| RABBI MICHAEL GILBOA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MARTIN EDELSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JEFF LIPMAN | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KRISTA PEARL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| EMILY KRUSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GLORIA BERNSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| STEVE SCHOENBAUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JARAD BERNSTEIN | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $98,462 |
| DANA YENTIS DICKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DEIRDRE FARR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| HANNAH ROGERS | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GARY BREMEN | BOARD MEMEBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WOLNERMAN | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| PHILIP BLUMBERG | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CHUCK KUBA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| INBAL MAZAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| RABBI NEAL SCHUSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| RABBI EMILY BARTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LINDA COHEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ED BELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| RABBI BARBARA BLOCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JEFF GREENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| RABBI YOSSI JACOBSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| POLLY OXLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID ADELMAN | FOUND PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JESSIE UNTRAUER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ELENA GREENBERG | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JOSH MANDELBAUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DENISE ROTHSCHILD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JEFF LIPMAN | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MAGGIE MATIJEVICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KRISTA PEARL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| EMILY KRUSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LARRY BLUMBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| STEVE SCHOENEBAUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 33158 UTE AVE, WAUKEE, IA 50263-7538
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JARAD BERNSTEIN, 33158 UTE AVENUE, WAUKEE, IA 502637538
- Signed the 990
- JARAD BERNSTEIN, Executive Director
- Phone
- (515) 987-0899
- Website
- www.jewishdesmoines.org
- Return prepared by
- TARBELL & CO PLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER DES MOINES IS TO FURTHER THE CONTINUITY AND WELFARE OF THE DES MOINES, AMES, AND OTHER CENTRAL IOWA JEWISH COMMUNITIES, AND TO ENABLE THESE JEWISH COMMUNITIES TO MAXIMIZE THEIR RESOURCES BY FACILITATING THE COORDINATION OF THE PHILANTHROPIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL ACTIVITES OF THE CONGREGATIONS, FEDERATION PILLARS, DONORS AND VOLUNTEERS; AND TO SUPPORT FINANCIALLY THE REQUISITE PROGRAMS TO FULFILL ITS RESPONSIBILITY TO ISRAEL AND WORLD JEWRY.
Program accomplishments
- THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER DES MOINES SUPPORTS AND COORDINATES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE JEWISH COMMUNITY IN THE CENTRAL IOWA AREA. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT IS PROVIDED FOR BOTH SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN AND ADULTS.Expenses $753,951 · revenue $419,907
- THE ORGANIZATION OWNS AND OPERATES THE CASPE TERRACE IN WAUKEE, IOWA. THE BUILDING IS USED TO HOLD EVENTS AND PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT AND RAISE AWARENESS FOR THE JEWISH COMMUNITY IN CENTRAL IOWA.Expenses $597,945
- THE ORGANIZATION FURTHERED THE WELFARE OF THE DES MOINES, AMES, AND OTHER CENTRAL IOWA JEWISH COMMUNITIES AND FINANCIALLY SUPPORTED THE REQUISITE PROGRAMS TO FULFILL ITS RESPONSIBILITY TO ISRAEL AND WORLD JEWRY. IT COORDINATED PHILANTHROPIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE MANAGEMENT, SUPERVISION, AND CONTROL OF EXISTING JEWISH AGENCIES; FOSTERED COOPERATION AMONG ALL JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY; ENGAGED IN PHILANTHROPIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE MANAGEMENT, SUPERVISION, AND CONTROL OF EXISTING JEWISH AGENCIES; CONSIDERED, PLANNED, AND DEALT WITH THE SOCIAL NEEDS OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY; COORDINATED JEWISH FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES IN THE COMMUNITY BY RAISING, COLLECTING, AND DISTRIBUTING FUNDS FOR PHILANTHROPIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL PURPOSES FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF LOCAL COMMUNAL AGENCIES AND UNITED JEWISH APPEAL.Expenses $232,184 · grants $83,786 · revenue $1,124
- THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY WORKS TO PRESERVE THE STORY OF JEWISH HISTORY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. THE SOCIETY OFFERS NUMEROUS EXHIBITS WITH ARTIFACTS AND MEMORABILIA REPRESENTING THE LIVES OF JEWISH IOWANS.Expenses $191,990
- THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES AN ANNUAL SUMMER CAMP AT CASPE TERRACE. THE CAMP'S MAIN FOCUS IS TO OFFER CHILDREN OPPORTUNITIES TO BUILD SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE WHILE MAKING FRIENDS AND MEMORIES IN A SAFE, SECURE ENVIRONMENT WHILE GROWING AND LEARNING TOGETHER.Expenses $191,317 · revenue $162,528
- THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS SUPPORT SERVICES TO SENIORS, IMMIGRANTS, AS WELL AS OTHERS IN NEED IN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY. FOOD, MEDICAL CARE, TRANSLATING NEEDS, AND OTHER SERVICES ARE PROVIDED OR FUNDED BY THE ORGANIZATION.Expenses $107,956
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 42-0835321
- 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
- 1954
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T70Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,645,329
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,651,922
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,320,863 | $2,444,526 | $4,645,329 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,596,439 | $2,734,388 | $4,756,966 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,098,559 | $2,315,535 | $4,886,207 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 42-0835321).
Questions about JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER DES MOINES
- What is the EIN of JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER DES MOINES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER DES MOINES is 42-0835321.
- Is JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER DES MOINES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1954.
- Are donations to JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER DES MOINES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER DES MOINES 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 GREATER DES MOINES 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 GREATER DES MOINES 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 GREATER DES MOINES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JARAD BERNSTEIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER DES MOINES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 27 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $160,000 (JARAD BERNSTEIN, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER DES MOINES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,320,863, expenses of $2,444,526 and total assets of $4,645,329 at year end.
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