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Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago

Public charity990-T FY2023
DBA: % S PETER CHISWICK
Foundations · CHICAGO, IL · EIN 36-2167034

About

JUF provides critical resources that bring food, refuge, health care, education and emergency assistance to over 500,000 Chicagoans of all faiths and millions of Jews in Israel and around the world, funding a network of 100+ agencies, schools, and programs.

In care of S Peter Chiswick

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Foundations
Employees
586
Volunteers
10,598

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$117.1M
Expenses
$124.2M
Assets
$238.1M
Liabilities
$83.2M

Financial history

$137.0M$68.5M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $117.1M · Peak FY2017: $137.0M · Avg: $116.1M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$700K
Foreign employees4
Foreign offices1
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
Israel

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$8K
Grants Given
$45.8M
JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO
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Address

30 S Wells ST
Chicago, IL, 60606-505

Governance

Voting board members85
Independent members84
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planYes
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %90.2%
Permanent endowment %7.9%
Endowment held by related orgYes

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$107K
Net to org$78K
Retained by contractors$30K
ChannelsPhone
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