Nonprofit · EIN 62-6077703
JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE & MIDDLE TENNESSEE
Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37205
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,491,417 | $5,935,072 | -$443,655 | $43,389,309 | $11,518,262 | $31,871,047 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,348,336 | $2,874,626 | $473,710 | $42,888,894 | $11,557,470 | $31,331,424 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,504,800 | $5,184,390 | -$679,590 | $41,500,823 | $11,024,406 | $30,476,417 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,264,107
- Program service revenue
- $177,395
- Investment income
- $1,918,371
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $28,146
- Other revenue
- $131,544
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,524,657
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $414,624
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,001,699
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,637,014
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $25,783
- Accounting fees
- $47,285
- Depreciation
- $5,851
- Program services (functional)
- $4,449,860
- Management and general (functional)
- $977,237
- Fundraising (functional)
- $507,975
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $42,888,894
- Total assets, end of year
- $43,389,309
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $11,518,262
- Net assets, end of year
- $31,871,047
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $15,702
- Publicly traded securities
- $19,399,540
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $20,837,213
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $11,033,838
- Gross unrelated business income
- $264,028
- Gross receipts
- $9,655,156
- Employees
- 23
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1936
- State of legal domicile
- TN
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAN HORWITZ | CEO Officer | 40 | $230,606 | $29,954 |
| BECKY GUNN | CFO Officer | 40 | $138,125 | $15,939 |
| DEBORAH OLESHANSKY | COMMUNITY RELATIONS DIRECT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,076 | $14,538 |
| JASON SPARKS | DIR (END 2/24), CDO (START 3/24) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,561 | $0 |
| LESLIE KIRBY | PRESIDENT (END 11/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ARON KARABEL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB KLEINROCK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ARLENE AVERBUCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HAROLD BENUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BOCKIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY CORNELIUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY DANZINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SETH GOLDBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY GOLDSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BECCA GRONER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
14 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORI HART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE HIRSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MINDY HIRT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BATIA KARABEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JACOB KUPIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HAYLEY LEVY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIC MIROWITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LANA PARGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANNA STERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CARA SUVALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RABBI JOSHUA KULLOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE TOWNSEND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ADAM DRETLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRISTIE WIEMERS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECKY GUNN | CFO Officer | 40 | $125,822 | $14,180 |
| DEBORAH OLESHANSKY | COMMUNITY RELATIONS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,926 | $12,914 |
| DAN HORWITZ | CEO (START AUG 2023) Officer | 40 | $94,617 | $11,009 |
| LESLIE KIRBY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ARON KARABEL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB KLEINROCK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ARLENE AVERBUCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HAROLD BENUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BOCKIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY CORNELIUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY DANZINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SETH GOLDBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY GOLDSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BECCA GRONER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ORI HART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE HIRSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MINDY HIRT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BATIA KARABEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB KUPIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HAYLEY LEVY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC MIROWITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LANA PARGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON SPARKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA STERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CARA SUVALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RABBI JOSHUA KULLOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE TOWNSEND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN WEISMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIE WIEMERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC STILLMAN | CEO (END AUG 2022) Officer | 40 | $209,603 | $23,360 |
| DEBORAH OLESHANSKY | COMMUNITY RELATIONS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,833 | $13,978 |
| BECKY GUNN | CFO Officer | 40 | $120,177 | $13,610 |
| LESLIE KIRBY | PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ARON KARABEL | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB KLEINROCK | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY FRADKIN | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG AVERBUCH | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM AVERBUCH | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BOCKIAN | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY CORNELIUS | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM DRETLER | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY GOLDSTEIN | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD GREENBAUM | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE HIRSCH | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MINDY HIRT | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BATIA KARABEL | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB KUPIN | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HAYLEY LEVY | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LANA PARGH | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN REMER | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY SMITH | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA STERN | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CARA SUVALL | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RABBI YITZCHOK TIECHTEL | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE TOWNSEND | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN WEISMAN | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIE WIEMERS | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED ZIMMERMAN | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 801 PERCY WARNER BLVD STE 102, NASHVILLE, TN 37205-4128
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BECKY GUNN, 801 PERCY WARNER BOULEVARD 102, NASHVILLE, TN 37205
- Signed the 990
- BECKY GUNN, CFO
- Phone
- (615) 352-0056
- Website
- JEWISHNASHVILLE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
Mission
THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE IS THE CENTRAL VOLUNTARY COMMUNAL ORGANIZATION OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY. THROUGH ITS FUND-RAISING, PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS EFFORTS, EITHER INDEPENDENTLY OR IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS, THE FEDERATION WORKS TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE, VIABILITY AND COHESIVENESS OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY OF NASHVILLE AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE AND TO ENSURE THE CONTINUITY OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE LOCALLY, IN ISRAEL AND AROUND THE WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- PHILANTHROPY: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CHARITABLE SUPPORT TO SECULAR AND NONSECULAR SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND ALSO SERVES AS AN AGENCY FOR ITS DONORS TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE SUPPORT TO BOTH SECULAR AND NONSECULAR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $3,524,657 · grants $3,524,657
- JEWISH EDUCATION: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATION FOR THE JEWISH COMMUNITY ON THE JEWISH FAITH AND ISRAEL.Expenses $737,707
- OBSERVER: THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHES A MONTHLY NEWSPAPER, WHICH DISCUSSES LOCAL AND GLOBAL ISSUES AS IT RELATES TO THE JEWISH COMMUNITYExpenses $187,496 · revenue $17,163
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 62-6077703
- 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
- 1942
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T700)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $43,389,309
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,655,156
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,491,417 | $5,935,072 | $43,389,309 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,348,336 | $2,874,626 | $42,888,894 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,504,800 | $5,184,390 | $41,500,823 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $7,283,638 | $4,441,468 | $40,918,621 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 62-6077703).
Questions about JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE & MIDDLE TENNESSEE
- What is the EIN of JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE & MIDDLE TENNESSEE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE & MIDDLE TENNESSEE is 62-6077703.
- Is JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE & MIDDLE TENNESSEE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1942.
- Are donations to JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE & MIDDLE TENNESSEE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE & MIDDLE TENNESSEE 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 NASHVILLE & MIDDLE TENNESSEE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE & MIDDLE TENNESSEE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE & MIDDLE TENNESSEE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BECKY GUNN.
- Who are the officers and directors of JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE & MIDDLE TENNESSEE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 29 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $230,606 (DAN HORWITZ, CEO).
- How much revenue does JEWISH FEDERATION OF NASHVILLE & MIDDLE TENNESSEE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,491,417, expenses of $5,935,072 and total assets of $43,389,309 at year end.
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