The Lee County Jewish Federation Inc
FORT MYERS, FL
Total revenue
$911K
Total expenses
$939K
Net assets
$2.2M
Grants received
$2.6M
40 grants
EIN
592668992
Tax year
2024
Mission
The mission of the jewish federation of lee and charlotte counties is to provide and support philanthropic, educational, and social service programs that promote such jewish values as tzedakah (benevolence), tikkun olan (repairing the world), and k'lal yisrael (taking responsibility for one another) in order to strengthen and enrich the jewish community locally, in israel, and throughout the world.
Programs
2 programs
Jewish family services: exists to fulfill one of the most important jewish values: tikkum olan, the obligation to make the world a better place. They provide vital services to those in need through the food pantry, marcia can help, and senior lunch brunch.
L'chayim: monthly publication to keep jewish community informed about local, national, and international jewish issues. Articles are submitted by the jewish clergy, lay leaders in lee and charlotte counties, board members, and staff. The "glue" that keeps the articles together is the advertising.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
16 listed
DEBBIE SANFORD
EXECUTIVE DI
$118K
40 hrs/wk
LISA BENDETOWICZ
DIRECTOR AT
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0.5 hrs/wk
KARIN FINE
CO-PRESIDENT
—
3 hrs/wk
SHIRLEY FRANK
DIRECTOR AT
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0.5 hrs/wk
HELENE GLOCER
DIRECTOR AT
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0.5 hrs/wk
CAROLYN GORA
SECRETARY
—
1 hrs/wk
JERRY GREENFIELD
DIRECTOR AT
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0.5 hrs/wk
ELISA GROSSMAN
DIRECTOR AT
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0.5 hrs/wk
ANDI HOROWITZ
VP EDUCATION
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0.5 hrs/wk
MARSHA KISTLER
PAST PRESIDE
—
0.5 hrs/wk
DOREEN KOSTEL
CO-PRESIDENT
—
3 hrs/wk
MICHELE LABODA
VP-ADMINISTR
—
3 hrs/wk
STEPHANIE LEVINE
DIRECTOR AT
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0.5 hrs/wk
SYLVIA SIMKO
COMMUNITY RE
—
0.5 hrs/wk
BRIAN SIMON
TREASURER
—
2 hrs/wk
SHERRI ZUCKER
CAMPAIGN CHA
—
0.5 hrs/wk
Grants received
Showing 40 of 40
Funded by
$2.6M from 14 funders · 40 grants · 2017–2024
$914K · 4 grants · 2018–2024
$750K · 2 grants · 2020–2022
$200K · 1 grant · 2023
$175K · 5 grants · 2019–2023
$173K · 4 grants · 2020–2024
$153K · 7 grants · 2017–2023
$58K · 1 grant · 2017
$56K · 6 grants · 2017–2023