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 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Youth Development organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $328k
- Bonus
- $75k
- Other
- $520k
- Benefits
- $39k
- Base
- $258k
- Bonus
- $25k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $40k
- Base
- $204k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $40k
- Base
- $166k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $39k
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $40k
- Base
- $179k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $177k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $169k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $1k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Executive Officer Above 90th percentilevs Youth Development peers in New York | $328k | $75k | $520k | $39k | $1M $1.1M |
Chief Program & Strategy Officer Chief Program Officer Above 90th percentile | $258k | $25k | — | $40k | $331k $358k |
Director, Se Region & Israel Initiatives Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $204k | — | — | $40k | $250k $270k |
Senior Director, Learning & Research Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $166k | — | — | $39k | $210k $227k |
Senior Director, Finance & Technology Above 90th percentile | $164k | — | — | $40k | $209k $226k |
Senior Director, Grantmaking & Field Expansion Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $179k | — | — | $15k | $199k $215k |
Senior Director, Programs Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $177k | — | — | $15k | $197k $213k |
Senior Director, Strategy Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $169k | — | — | $1k | $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.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMP INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
Based on 5,229 youth development organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 63%
from 2023
From $643k in 2023 to $1M in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 63% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 59%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 1% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMP INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMP INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMP INC received $1,047,870 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Youth Development organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMP INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMP INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMP INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
What are FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMP INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMP INC reported $25.7M in total revenue and $19.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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