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Jewish Federation of Greater Houston

Houston, Texas · EIN 74-1109654 · tax-exempt since 1941

C

Charity Clarity grade C (score 64.9 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended August 2025.

Graded against 20,719 unclassified nonprofits with revenue $10M–$50M filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.5.1 months100
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.91% of practices91
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.8
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.97% from one source12
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100
Program spendingSelf-reported by the filer.92.2%not scored
Management costsShare of spending.0.9%not scored
Cost to raise $1Fundraising cost per dollar given.$0.07not scored

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Year by year

201620172018202020212022202320242025grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Aug 2025Form 990$23.19M$25.49M−$2.30M$10.86M5.136C
Aug 2024Form 990$29.09M$24.28M$4.82M$13.15M6.535C
Aug 2023Form 990$17.59M$16.99M$602K$8.32M5.936B
Aug 2022Form 990$16.58M$15.82M$756K$7.72M5.937C
Aug 2021Form 990$16.16M$13.88M$2.27M$6.96M6.042B
Aug 2020Form 990$13.54M$12.57M$970K$7.33M7.049C
Aug 2018Form 990$32.94M$30.24M$2.70M$12.22M4.846B
Aug 2017Form 990$13.57M$12.61M$958K$9.52M9.143C
Aug 2016Form 990$12.88M$14.23M−$1.34M$8.55M7.243C

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

Read the filings

Every figure here comes from the returns this charity filed with the IRS. These sites show the full returns and more about the organisation: