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Filing year 2024

Jewish Council on Urban Affairs

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 36-2538957·NTEE S31Z · Community Improvement & Capacity Building·3
Total revenue
$1.6M
Total assets
$3.5M
Total expenses
$1.6M
Reported officers
22
Mission

The Jewish Council on Urban Affair's (JCUA) longstanding mission is to combat poverty, racism and antisemitism working in partnership with diverse communities. JCUA uses a community organizing model to engage the Jewish community in the collective pursuit of social justice.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Executive Director
$134k
$144k
Executive Director
$100k
$107k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 20 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Up 3%
from 2023

From $130k in 2023 to $134k in 2024.

$130k
2023
$134k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$144k to $144k

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 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

Jewish Council on Urban Affairs reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$1.3M
$1.7M
2023
$1.6M
$1.6M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Community Improvement & Capacity Building executives earn in Illinois

Comparable community improvement & capacity building organizations in Illinois pay their highest-earning executive a median of $71,702.

25th percentile
$29k
Median
$71,702
75th percentile
$120k
90th percentile
$222k

These are community improvement & capacity building sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 98 organizations across 98 filings (2021 – 2023).

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