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JEWISH FAMILY & CHILDREN'S SERVICE OF
TUCSON, AZ · EIN 860623896 · Form 990 · FY2021 · NTEE P28Z · Human Services · Medium ($1M-$10M) · jfcstucson.org
revenue
$7.3M
expenses
$7.3M
net assets
$4.1M
employees
89
volunteers
32
program ratio
84%
mission · from form 990

QUALITY SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE JEWISH AND GREATER TUCSON COMMUNITY.

profile · synthesized from sources

Jewish Family & Children's Services of Southern Arizona provides community and behavioral health services to individuals and families across Arizona. The organization offers counseling, older adult services, emergency financial assistance, and abuse and neglect prevention programs. They aim to help people overcome challenges and achieve their full potential, guided by Jewish values.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2021

what they reported doing

Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.

  1. #1 primary $1.71M
    JEWISH COMMUNITY SERVICESSUPPORT FOR HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS: CASE MANAGEMENT, HOME CARE, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS IN SOUTHERN ARIZONA.JEWISH ELDER ACCESS: WE HELP JEWISH OLDER ADULTS 60+ CONNECT WITH THE RESOURCES AND SUPPORT THEY NEED. WE ALSO HELP PEOPLE WHO NEED SUPPORT FOR THEIR PARENTS, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS.JEWISH EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: HELP JEWISH INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED WITH NECESSARY EXPENSES, INCLUDING FOOD CARDS, BUS PASSES, AND SHORT-TERM FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO AVOID EVICTION AND UTILITY SHUT OFF.
  2. #2 $1.63M
    COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR ALLHOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT: PROVIDE MANUAL WHEELCHAIRS, WALKERS, CANES, CRUTCHES, HOME SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND OTHER MEDICAL IN-HOME USE DEVICES TO PEOPLE WITH A FINANCIAL NEED.LET'S END ABUSIVE HOUSEHOLDS (LEAH): INTENSE THERAPY AND COUNSELING FOR ADULTS WHO ARE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND OTHER CRIMES. CHAI CIRCLE FOR JEWISH WOMEN: EMPOWER WOMEN TO BE ACTIVE AND INFORMED CANCER SURVIVORS THROUGH EDUCATION, MENTORING, SOCIALIZATION, SPIRITUALITY AND SUPPORT.DIVORCE RECOVERY: PROVIDE SUPPORT TO LOCAL TUCSONANS GOING THROUGH A DIVORCE OR SEPARATION.REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT: WE OFFER FULL SERVICE REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT. WE COLLABORATE WITH THE HEBREW IMMIGRANT AID SOCIETY (HIAS) TO BRING THESE NEW AMERICANS INTO A SAFE COMMUNITY.
named programs · 19 · from sources

what they call their work

Cancer Support Group
Support groups for individuals affected by cancer
Community Youth Programs
Youth-focused counseling and support initiatives
Counseling for All Ages
Therapeutic support provided in-person, online, or by phone to individuals of all ages across Arizona
Counseling for Victims of Crimes
Mental health counseling for individuals who have experienced crime-related trauma
Counseling for Victims of Domestic Violence
Supportive counseling services for survivors of domestic violence
Divorce Recovery
Support program for individuals going through divorce or separation in Tucson
Durable Home Medical Equipment
Provision of medical equipment to support independent living for seniors
Ethical Wills
Program assisting individuals in documenting personal values and life lessons
Family Connections
In-home intervention program for families at risk of child abuse/neglect, funded by Arizona Department of Child Safety
Financial Wellness Program
Program promoting long-term financial stability and education
Grocery Assistance
Provision of groceries or grocery gift cards to individuals and families in need
Jewish Elder Access
Services supporting older adults to age with dignity and independence
Jewish Emergency Financial Assistance
Emergency financial aid for Jewish individuals and families in crisis
Jewish Holiday Programs
Seasonal programs including Mitzvah Magic, Matza & More, and Kosher Turkey Holiday Programs
Nurturing Parenting Program
Curriculum-based parenting education and coaching to prevent child abuse and neglect
Refugee Resettlement Services
Support for refugees resettling in Tucson, including integration and stabilization services
Rent & Utility Assistance
Emergency support for housing and utility costs
Services For Holocaust Survivors
Comprehensive support including case management, in-home care, transportation, financial assistance for medical needs, and social opportunities
Trusted Advisors Program
Financial and legal guidance program for older adults
activities · 12 groups

what they do

  • Comprehensive Support for Holocaust Survivors 9 activities
    • Holocaust Survivor Support Program
      Offers comprehensive support to Holocaust survivors, including transportation for medical appointments, coverage for medical and dental bills, medication co-pays, supplemental grocery gift cards, utility bill assistance, incontinence supplies, new glasses, medical equipment, social opportunities, and weekly English language meetings.
    • In-Home and Support Services for Holocaust Survivors
      Provides comprehensive in-home and support services to Holocaust survivors, including personal care, shopping, food preparation, light housekeeping, transportation for emergency medical appointments, provision of medical equipment, glasses, incontinence supplies, and coverage of uncovered medical and medication costs.
    • Specialized Support for Holocaust Survivors
      Offers comprehensive in-home and financial support to Holocaust survivors, including coverage of medical/dental costs, incontinence supplies, glasses, medical equipment, and social engagement opportunities such as weekly English language meetings on health and Jewish history.
    • Support Services for Older Adults
      Provides a range of services to older adults in need, including in-home personal care, transportation for emergency medical appointments, assistance with medication co-pays, utility bills, medical equipment, and supplemental grocery gift cards.
    • Support for Older Adults
      Provides a range of services to older adults in need, including specialized support for Holocaust survivors such as in-home care, transportation for medical appointments, assistance with medical/dental bills, medication co-pays, utility bills, groceries, incontinence supplies, new glasses, medical equipment, and social opportunities.
    • Support for Older Adults
      Provides a range of services to older adults in need, including in-home support for personal care, shopping, food preparation, and light housekeeping for Holocaust survivors.
    • Support for Older Adults
      Provides a range of services to older adults in need, including specialized in-home support, transportation for medical appointments, assistance with medical/dental bills, medication co-pays, utility bills, and provision of essential supplies and equipment for Holocaust survivors.
    • Support for Older Adults and Holocaust Survivors
      Provides a range of services to older adults, including in-home support (personal care, shopping, food preparation, light housekeeping), transportation for medical appointments, and social opportunities for Holocaust survivors, along with weekly English language meetings.
    • Support for Older Adults and Holocaust Survivors
      Provides a range of services to older adults, including specialized in-home support, transportation, medical/dental bill coverage, medication assistance, grocery gift cards, utility bill assistance, incontinence supplies, new glasses, medical equipment, and social opportunities for Holocaust survivors.
  • Emergency Asthma Medication Access in Schools 7 activities
    • Family Support and Education
      Provides in-home, change-focused interventions through Family Connections Consultants and delivers curriculum-based parenting education and coaching via the Nurturing Parenting Program to support families in achieving their goals and preventing abuse and neglect.
    • Family Support and Education
      Provides in-home, change-focused interventions through Family Connections Consultants and delivers curriculum-based parenting education and coaching through the Nurturing Parenting Program to support families in achieving their goals and preventing abuse and neglect.
    • Family Support and Parenting Education
      Delivers in-home, change-focused interventions through Family Connections Consultants and offers curriculum-based parenting education and coaching via the Nurturing Parenting Program to help families prevent abuse and neglect and achieve their goals.
    • Family Support and Parenting Education
      Offers in-home, change-focused interventions through Family Connections Consultants and delivers curriculum-based parenting education and coaching via the Nurturing Parenting Program to support families in achieving their goals and preventing abuse and neglect.
    • Family Support and Parenting Education
      Provides in-home, change-focused interventions through Family Connections Consultants and delivers curriculum-based parenting education and coaching via the Nurturing Parenting Program to support families in achieving their goals and preventing abuse and neglect.
    • Family Support and Parenting Education
      Provides in-home, change-focused interventions through Family Connections Consultants and delivers curriculum-based parenting education and coaching via the Nurturing Parenting Program to support families in achieving their goals and preventing abuse and neglect.
    • Family Support and Parenting Programs
      Delivers in-home, change-focused interventions through Family Connections Consultants and provides curriculum-based parenting education and coaching via the Nurturing Parenting Program to prevent abuse and neglect and help families achieve their goals.
  • Youth Civic Leadership Development 6 activities
    • Community-Based Youth Programs
      Operates community-based programs specifically focused on youth.
    • Community-Based Youth Programs
      Operates community-based programs specifically focused on supporting youth.
    • Youth Community Programs
      Operates community-based programs focused on youth.
    • Youth Programs
      Operates community-based programs focused on youth.
    • Youth and Community-Based Programs
      Operates community-based programs focused on youth development and engagement.
    • Youth and Community-Based Programs
      Operates community-based programs focused on youth development and engagement.
  • Individual and Couples Counseling Services 5 activities
    • Therapeutic Counseling Services
      Provides therapeutic counseling services in-person, online, or by phone to individuals of all age groups throughout Arizona, with specialized services for victims of crimes and domestic violence.
    • Therapeutic Counseling Services
      Provides therapeutic counseling services in-person, online, or by phone to individuals of all ages across Arizona, including specialized support for victims of crime and domestic violence.
    • Therapeutic Counseling Services
      Provides therapeutic counseling services in-person, online, or by phone to individuals of all age groups throughout Arizona, including specialized services for victims of crimes, domestic violence, and individuals experiencing divorce or separation.
    • Therapeutic Counseling Services
      Provides therapeutic counseling services in-person, online, or by phone to individuals of all age groups throughout Arizona, including specialized services for victims of crimes, domestic violence, and individuals experiencing divorce or separation.
    • Therapeutic Counseling Services
      Provides therapeutic counseling services in-person, online, or by phone to individuals of all age groups throughout Arizona, including specialized counseling for victims of crimes and domestic violence.
  • Cancer Support Groups & Peer Networks 4 activities
    • Cancer Support Group
      Facilitates a support group for individuals affected by cancer.
    • Cancer Support Group
      Facilitates a support group for individuals affected by cancer.
    • Support Groups for Cancer-Affected Individuals
      Facilitates a support group for individuals affected by cancer.
    • Support Groups for Cancer-Affected Individuals
      Facilitates a support group for individuals affected by cancer to promote emotional and social well-being.
  • Basic Needs Provision for Youth and Families 4 activities
    • Emergency Financial Assistance
      Provides emergency financial assistance to individuals and families experiencing financial crisis, including support with utility bills and other basic needs.
    • Emergency Financial Assistance
      Provides emergency financial assistance to individuals and families experiencing financial crisis, including help with utility bills, medical and dental expenses, medication co-pays, and groceries through supplemental gift cards.
    • Emergency Financial and Material Assistance
      Provides emergency financial assistance to individuals and families experiencing financial crisis, and offers support for basic necessities such as utility bills, groceries, and medical expenses.
    • Emergency Financial and Material Assistance
      Provides emergency financial assistance to individuals and families experiencing financial crisis, as well as support for basic necessities like groceries, utility bills, and medical expenses for Holocaust survivors.
  • Adult and Family Jewish Learning Programs 3 activities
    • Jewish Holiday Programs
      Operates Jewish holiday programs including Mitzvah Magic, Matza & More, and Kosher Turkey Holiday Programs.
    • Jewish Holiday Programs
      Operates Jewish holiday programs including Mitzvah Magic, Matza & More, and Kosher Turkey Holiday Programs.
    • Jewish Holiday Programs
      Operates cultural and religious holiday programs including Mitzvah Magic, Matza & More, and Kosher Turkey Holiday Programs to serve the Jewish community.
  • Refugee & Immigrant Integration Support 3 activities
    • Refugee Resettlement Support
      Provides resettlement support to refugees in Tucson.
    • Refugee Resettlement Support
      Provides resettlement support to refugees in Tucson.
    • Refugee Resettlement Support
      Provides resettlement support to refugees in Tucson, assisting with integration and basic needs.
  • Marriage & Relationship Counseling 2 activities
    • Divorce and Separation Support
      Provides support to individuals in Tucson experiencing divorce or separation.
    • Support for Individuals Experiencing Divorce or Separation
      Provides resources and support to individuals in Tucson navigating divorce or separation.
  • Holocaust Education and Remembrance Programs 2 activities
    • Holocaust Survivor Social and Community Programs
      Offers social opportunities and hosts weekly English language meetings with presenters on topics related to health, community, and Jewish history for Holocaust survivors.
    • Social and Educational Programs for Holocaust Survivors
      Offers social opportunities and weekly English language meetings with presenters on health, community, and Jewish history to support the well-being and engagement of Holocaust survivors.
  • Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance 1 activity
    • Emergency Financial Assistance
      Provides emergency financial assistance to individuals and families experiencing financial crisis.
  • Senior Support Services 1 activity
    • Support Services for Older Adults
      Provides a range of services tailored to older adults in need, including those related to aging, crisis, and basic necessities.
financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$7.33M
Contributions & grants$5.90M81%
Program service revenue$1.58M22%
Investment income$-146K-2%
Other revenue$-6K
expenses
Total expenses$7.34M
Program expenses84%
Admin / overhead13%
Fundraising3%
Salaries & benefits$3.90M
Grants paid out$2.56M
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$4.84M
Cash$1.69M
Investments$1.53M
Liabilities$694K
Net assets$4.14M
Liquid reserves5.3 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2021 · YoY revenue +3.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
CARLOS HERNANDEZ PRESIDENT AND CEO 40 $158K
ANDREA BALLARD CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40 $114K
board members · 11
  • ALMA HERNANDEZ — DIRECTOR
  • BARBARA BRUMER — DIRECTOR
  • DANNY KLIEN — DIRECTOR
  • DAVID ARENAS — DIRECTOR
  • DAVID OROZ — DIRECTOR
  • DEBORAH YOKLIC — TREASURER
  • HEATHER CAINE — DIRECTOR
  • KEN GOODMAN — CHAIR
  • MARY COCHRAN — DIRECTOR
  • MORGAN PFAU — DIRECTOR
  • RITA SILVERBERG — SECRETARY
relationships · 3

who they work with

  • Arizona Department of Child Safety Partner — Contract partner for the Family Connections and Nurturing Parenting Program.
  • JFCS of Southern Arizona Partner — Valued funding partner providing gifts and grants.
  • YWCA Southern Arizona Partner — Leadership connection through Magdalena Verdugo serving on the board of JFCS of Southern Arizona