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Filing year 2024

FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMP INC

New York, New York·EIN 22-3551013·NTEE O43 · Youth Development·3
Total revenue
$25.7M
Total assets
$59M
Total expenses
$19.2M
Reported officers
37
Mission

JEWISH SUMMER CAMP IS THE ENDURING AND IRREPLACEABLE CONNECTION AND COMMUNITY THAT STRENGTHENS JEWISH IDENTITY, DEVELOPS JEWISH LEADERSHIP, AND ENSURES A JEWISH FUTURE. FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMP (FJC) IS THE ONLY NONPROFIT WHOSE SINGULAR MISSION IS TO GROW, SUPPORT AND STRENGTHEN THE JEWISH CAMP MOVEMENT. WE LEVERAGE MORE THAN $15 MILLION OF PHILANTHROPIC GIVING ANNUALLY TO SCALE PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES THAT BENEFIT MORE THAN 300 JEWISH DAY AND OVERNIGHT CAMPS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA, IMPACTING OVER 150,000 YOUTH, 1,700 JEWISH PROFESSIONALS AND 25,000 SEASONAL STAFF EACH SUMMER. AS THE CENTRAL ADVOCATE AND RESOURCE FOR JEWISH CAMP TO THRIVE - AND WHEN TIMES ARE TOUGH - SURVIVE, FJC WORKS WITH JEWISH CAMPS AND SUMMER EXPERIENCES FROM ALL STREAMS OF JEWISH BELIEF AND PRACTICE TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN THEIR MANAGEMENT, PROGRAMS, AND ENROLLMENT BY PROVIDING THOUGHT LEADERSHIP, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, RESEARCH/DATA, FUNDING, AND INSPIRING INNOVATION.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
Chief Executive Officer
$1M
$1.1M
Chief Program & Strategy Officer
key employee
$331k
$358k
Director, Se Region & Israel Initiatives
highest compensated employee
$250k
$270k
Senior Director, Learning & Research
highest compensated employee
$210k
$227k
Senior Director, Finance & Technology
$209k
$226k
Senior Director, Grantmaking & Field Expansion
highest compensated employee
$199k
$215k
Senior Director, Programs
highest compensated employee
$197k
$213k
Senior Director, Strategy
highest compensated employee
$175k
$189k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 29 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Youth Development

Up 63%
from 2023

From $643k in 2023 to $1M in 2024.

$643k
2023
$1M
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 57% in real terms$721k to $1.1M

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMP INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$16.2M
$14M
2023
$25.7M
$19.2M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Youth Development executives earn in New York

Comparable youth development organizations in New York pay their highest-earning executive a median of $84,625.

25th percentile
$39k
Median
$84,625
75th percentile
$148k
90th percentile
$263k

These are youth development sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 306 organizations across 306 filings (2021 – 2024).

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