Nonprofit · EIN 95-1985444
LAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY
Tax-exempt · LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $13,988,491 | $14,394,471 | -$405,980 | $19,011,351 | $4,997,681 | $14,013,670 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $13,709,349 | $14,863,745 | -$1,154,396 | $19,084,308 | $5,052,355 | $14,031,953 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $12,037,378 | $15,982,633 | -$3,945,255 | $19,889,832 | $5,091,967 | $14,797,865 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,008,829
- Membership dues
- $1,527,855
- Program service revenue
- $6,970,843
- Investment income
- $313,586
- Net rental income
- $390,657
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $188,199
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$135,349
- Other revenue
- $695,233
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $434
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $589,326
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,966,765
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $8,595,034
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $645,583
- Travel
- $125,914
- Depreciation
- $662,026
- Program services (functional)
- $11,241,666
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,992,273
- Fundraising (functional)
- $160,532
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $19,084,308
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,011,351
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,997,681
- Net assets, end of year
- $14,013,670
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,308,139
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,920,607
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $8,093,063
- Gross receipts
- $14,939,050
- Employees
- 437
- Volunteers
- 400
- Year formed
- 1945
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETZY LYNCH | CEO Officer | 40 | $344,677 | $47,532 |
| JORDAN FRUCHTMAN | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $200,771 | $8,000 |
| FRAN FORMAN | SR DIR, PROGRAMMING AND ECE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,825 | $4,192 |
| ADAM NICOLAI | SR. DIR, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,803 | $8,757 |
| SPENCER LYNCH | SR. DIR, SECURITY & SAFETY, SPORTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,123 | $1,231 |
| JOHN LEFTER | CFO Officer | 40 | $94,781 | $2,000 |
| LIZ NEDERLANDER CODEN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURIE GREENBERG | IMMEDIATE PAST BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| HANNAH COHEN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRA FINKENBERG | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM JACOBS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DORON MALKA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTOR SHLIONSKY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ABRAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM CHESBROUGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHOSHANNAH HART | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| TAYLOR ISRAEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| LARRY KATZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| BRETT MELTZER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MUSY NEW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JULIE POTIKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DANNY RECHT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DAVID RODMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ROBERT BOB RUBENSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JACK RUBIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN SCHENK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| SHEAVA WAX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 32 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betzy Lynch | CEO Officer | 40 | $341,599 | $14,989 |
| Jerome Van Amburg | CFO Officer | 40 | $188,379 | $13,132 |
| Jordan Frutchman | CPO Officer | 40 | $188,701 | $6,259 |
| Fran Forman | Sr. Director, Programming and ECE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,361 | $4,017 |
| Quentin Wilson | Head of Marketing and Technology Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,050 | $5,112 |
| Adam Nicolai | Sr. Director Community Engagement & Partnerships Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,598 | $7,585 |
| Spencer Lynch | Director of Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,662 | $6,848 |
| Laurie Greenberg | Board Chair Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| Todd Allen | Immediate Past Board Chair Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Kira Finkenberg | Vice Chair and Board Chair Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Liz Nederlander Coden | Vice Chair Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Adam Jacobs | Treasurer Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Brian Miller | Secretary Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| David Abrams | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Hannah Cohen | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Suzanne Cohen | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Phillip Ginsburg | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Amit Indap | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Tanaz Kahen-Biton | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Larry Katz | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Doron Malka | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Brett Meltzer | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Marie Raftery | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| William Rastetter | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Danny Recht | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Yael Ridberg | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| David Rodman | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Jack Rubin | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Victor Shlionsky | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Gina Stein | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Sheava Wax | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| John Lefter | CFO Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 32 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betzy Lynch | CEO Officer | 40 | $350,026 | $5,578 |
| Jerome Van Amburg | CFO Officer | 40 | $171,310 | $6,462 |
| Fran Forman | Sr. Director, Programming and ECE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,787 | $5,350 |
| Robyn Casuto | Sr. Director of Marketing and Strategy Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,020 | $5,008 |
| Spencer Lynch | Director of Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,874 | $4,993 |
| Laurie Greenberg | JCC Board Chair Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| Todd Allen | Immediate Past Board Chair Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Suzanne Cohen | Vice Chair Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Kira Finkenberg | CJC Board Chair /JCC Vice Chair Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Adam Jacobs | Board Treasurer Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Brian Miller | Board Secretary Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| David Abrams | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Marcy Blumberg | Board Member Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| Liz Nederlander Coden | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Phyllis Epstein | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Meryl Flam | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Phillip Ginsburg | Board Member Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| Amit Indap | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Tanaz Kahen-Biton | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Larry Katz | Board Member Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| Doron Malka | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Ryan Marks | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Brett Meltzer | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| William Rastetter | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Danny Recht | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Yael Ridberg | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| David Rodman | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Jack Rubin | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Victor Shlionsky | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Gina Stein | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Sheava Wax | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Hannah Cohen | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4126 EXECUTIVE DR, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-1348
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOHN LEFTER, 4126 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037
- Signed the 990
- JOHN LEFTER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- Phone
- (858) 457-3161
- Website
- WWW.LFJCC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HASKELL & WHITE LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-1985444 or by the name LAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
LAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY ("LFJCC") IS A CALIFORNIA 501(C)3)NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WAS INCORPORATED IN NOVEMBER 1945. THE MISSION OF LFJCC IS TO CONNECT THE COMMUNITY TO JEWISH HERITAGE, IDENTITY, EXPERIENCES AND VALUES TO ENSURE THE CONTINUITY AND VIBRANCY OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY. THE MISSION IS ACCOMPLISHED BY PROMOTING THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITY AND OFFERING A RICH ARRAY OF STIMULATING AND INNOVATIVE SOCIAL, CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES LFJCC IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A WELCOMING AND INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR SAN DIEGO'S DIVERSE JEWISH COMMUNITY AND THE GREATER GENERAL COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- QUALCOMM SPORTS, FITNESS & AQUATICS COMPLEX:INDIVIDUAL LESSONS, TOURNAMENTS AND SOCIALS AND SUMMER CAMPS.* FRIEDENBERG OLYMPIC POOL IS AN OUTDOOR HEATED POOL. IN ADDITION,THERE IS A JACUZZI, WADING POOL FOR CHILDREN, MASTERS SWIM PROGRAM ANDYOUTH SWIM TEAM.* JACOBS FAMILY GYMNASIUM CONSISTS OF AN NBA REGULATION BASKETBALLCOURT.* MANDELL WEISS EASTGATE PARK IS A LIGHTED MULTI-PURPOSE FIELD WITH ANUTDOOR AMPHITHEATER AND A PICNIC AND BARBECUE AREA. THE FIELD IS USEDFOR SOCCER AND OTHER SPORTS.Expenses $1,461,922 · grants $434 · revenue $1,190,275
- EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONLAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONPROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO DEVELOP THE SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, ANDINTELLECTUAL WELL-BEING OF EACH CHILD THROUGH OUR DEVELOPMENTALMILESTONE CURRICULUM. THE FOCUS IS ON CREATING A SAFE AND NURTURINGENVIRONMENT WHICH OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXPLORATION AND DISCOVERY.THE PROGRAM HAS BEEN STRUCTURED TO DEVELOP CURIOSITY, IMAGINATION,SELF-ESTEEM, CARING FOR OTHERS, AND THE ABILITY TO PLAY BOTHCOOPERATIVELY AND INDEPENDENTLY. THE PROGRAM IS COMMITTED TO EXPANDINGCOMMUNITY ACCESS TO RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN WITHDISABILITIES.Expenses $1,961,483 · revenue $2,703,131
- YOUTH AND TEEN PROGRAMSTHE YOUTH DEPARTMENT AT LFJCC PROVIDES A NURTURING AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT, A CARING AND PROFESSIONAL STAFF, AND ENRICHING AND QUALITY PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH K-6. THE DEPARTMENT OFFERS A WIDE VARIETY OF PROGRAMS TO ENSURE THAT THE PERFECT ACTIVITY IS AVAILABLE TO MEET THE CHILD'S INTERESTS AND PARENT'S SCHEDULE. PROGRAMS CONSIST OF:* J-TEAM AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM* SUMMER AND SPRING BREAK CAMPS* YOUTH ACTIVITIES* SPECIAL PROGRAMS* ENRICHMENT CLASSES* SPORTS PROGRAMSLAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER'S TEEN DEPARTMENT HOSTS A VARIETY OF ENRICHING EVENTS AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES WHILE BRINGING TOGETHER TEENS OF DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS FROM ALL OVER SAN DIEGO. THE PROGRAMMING ESTABLISHES A STRONG JEWISH COMMUNITY FOR TEENS AND ALLOWS PARTICIPANTS TO DEVELOP INTO EMOTIONALLY WELL-ROUNDED LEADERS OF THE FUTURE.Expenses $1,958,544 · revenue $1,788,040
- Expenses $5,859,717 · revenue $2,119,979
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
- 95-1985444
- 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
- 1950
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $19,011,351
- Income (IRS master file)
- $14,939,050
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $13,988,491 | $14,394,471 | $19,011,351 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $13,709,349 | $14,863,745 | $19,084,308 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $12,037,378 | $15,982,633 | $19,889,832 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $12,107,469 | $12,071,730 | $21,964,906 | IRS |
| 990 | 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 95-1985444).
Questions about LAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY
- What is the EIN of LAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY is 95-1985444.
- Is LAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1950.
- Are donations to LAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY 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 LAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY 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 LAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY 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 LAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOHN LEFTER.
- Who are the officers and directors of LAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 27 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $344,677 (BETZY LYNCH, CEO).
- How much revenue does LAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $13,988,491, expenses of $14,394,471 and total assets of $19,011,351 at year end.
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