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Jewish Federation of Central Alabama

Office: Montgomery, Alabama

122 ZIP codes in JFNA's directoryTax-exempt since 1951
Office
Montgomery, AL
Service area
122 ZIP codes (JFNA)
Revenue (2025)
$140K
Upcoming events
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About Jewish Federation of Central Alabama

Jewish Federation of Central Alabama's office is in Montgomery, Alabama. JFNA's Federation directory assigns it 122 ZIP codes — the office location alone doesn't tell you who it serves.

Its most recent IRS Form 990, for the calendar year 2025, reports $140K in revenue. It has held federal tax-exempt status since 1951.

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Newcomer, family & volunteer programs

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How the money works

From the Form 990 for the calendar year 2025 (Jan 2025 – Dec 2025) — read the filing ↗.

Where the money came from

Total revenue $140K

  • Contributions & grants$138K99%
  • Interest & dividends$2K1%

How it was spent, by purpose

Total expenses $196K

  • Program services$118K60%
  • Management & general$32K16%
  • Fundraising$46K23%
Grants to organizations & individuals
$56K · 28% of expenses
Salaries & officer compensation
$59K · 30% of expenses

The three purposes above add up to total expenses. Grants and pay are a different way of slicing the same spending — they fall within those purposes — so they're listed separately, not added on.

Percentages are shares of the total reported on the Form 990, not of the lines shown. Figures are as filed, rounded for display.

Common questions

What is Jewish Federation of Central Alabama?

Jewish Federation of Central Alabama's office is in Montgomery, Alabama. JFNA's Federation directory assigns it 122 ZIP codes — the office location alone doesn't tell you who it serves. Its most recent IRS Form 990, for the calendar year 2025, reports $140K in revenue. It has held federal tax-exempt status since 1951.

What area does Jewish Federation of Central Alabama serve?

The Federation's office is in Montgomery, but an office location doesn't define a service area. JFNA's Federation directory assigns it 122 ZIP codes; enter yours in the FedFinder finder to see which Federation that directory lists for your address, and confirm with the Federation if you live near the edge of its area.

How do I get in touch with Jewish Federation of Central Alabama?

Use the form on this page. It comes to FedFinder first, and with your permission we forward it to Jewish Federation of Central Alabama. FedFinder can't guarantee a reply — how and whether to respond is up to the Federation. Its own website is www.jewishmontgomery.org.

Do I need to be a member or a donor to take part?

Often not — many Federation programs, volunteer projects and newcomer activities are open to the wider community. Some events are for donors, members or particular groups, so check each listing's eligibility and registration with the host.

How large is Jewish Federation of Central Alabama?

Its most recent IRS Form 990, for the calendar year 2025, reported $140,324 in revenue — the 3rd-largest by revenue of the 4 Alabama Federations that publish IRS filings. It had 2 employees and made $56K in grants that year. Revenue measures size, not effectiveness or impact. A Federation files after its fiscal year closes, and FedFinder adds each new return as soon as the IRS publishes it.

Nearby in Alabama

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Financial history

12 years of IRS Form 990 filings, through the calendar year 2025. Each links to its source document.

Revenue$140,3242025
Net assets$175,4792025
Grants made$55,5002025
Employees22025
Revenue 2014–2025▼ 68%
2014 · $434K2025 · $140K

By its latest revenue, Jewish Federation of Central Alabama is the 3rd-largest by revenue of the 4 Alabama Federations that publish IRS filings. Revenue measures size — it says nothing about how effective a Federation is or the difference it makes.

All 12 reported filings
Fiscal yearRevenueExpensesAssetsFiling
2025Jan 2025 – Dec 2025$140,324$195,826$181,128Form 990 ↗
2024Jan 2024 – Dec 2024$219,741$196,420$233,049Form 990 ↗
2023Jan 2023 – Dec 2023$272,347$288,471$207,661Form 990 ↗
2022Jan 2022 – Dec 2022$158,423$115,739$225,307Form 990 ↗
2021Jan 2021 – Dec 2021$102,537$205,217$182,633Form 990 ↗
2020$198,813$150,982$295,593—
2019Jan 2019 – Dec 2019$209,336$279,914$237,138Form 990 ↗
2018Jan 2018 – Dec 2018$212,371$239,294$308,099Form 990 ↗
2017Jan 2017 – Dec 2017$176,335$316,425$334,972Form 990 ↗
2016Jan 2016 – Dec 2016$220,222$191,091$474,902Form 990 ↗
2015$361,041$506,544$455,531Form 990 ↗
2014$433,864$275,304$601,043Form 990 ↗