Jewish Federation of Greater New Bedford
Office: North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Registered with the IRS as Jewish Federation Of Greater New Bedford Inc
- Office
- North Dartmouth, MA
- Service area
- 15 ZIP codes (JFNA)
- Revenue (FY2025)
- $73K
- Upcoming events
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About Jewish Federation of Greater New Bedford
Jewish Federation of Greater New Bedford's office is in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. JFNA's Federation directory assigns it 15 ZIP codes — the office location alone doesn't tell you who it serves.
It publishes a calendar on its own website.
Its most recent IRS Form 990, for the fiscal year ended June 2025, reports $73K in revenue. It has held federal tax-exempt status since 1955.
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How the money works
From the Form 990 for the fiscal year ended June 2025 (Jul 2024 – Jun 2025) — read the filing ↗.
Where the money came from
Total revenue $73K
- Contributions & grants$68K93%
- Interest & dividends$5K7%
How it was spent, by purpose
Total expenses $218K
- Program services$130K60%
- Management & general$74K34%
- Fundraising$14K6%
- Grants to organizations & individuals
- $112K · 51% of expenses
- Salaries & officer compensation
- $50K · 23% 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 Greater New Bedford?
Jewish Federation of Greater New Bedford's office is in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. JFNA's Federation directory assigns it 15 ZIP codes — the office location alone doesn't tell you who it serves. It publishes a calendar on its own website.
What area does Jewish Federation of Greater New Bedford serve?
The Federation's office is in North Dartmouth, but an office location doesn't define a service area. JFNA's Federation directory assigns it 15 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 Greater New Bedford?
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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 Greater New Bedford?
Its most recent IRS Form 990, for the fiscal year ended June 2025, reported $73,282 in revenue — the 5th-largest by revenue of the 5 Massachusetts Federations that publish IRS filings. 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 Massachusetts
All 6 other Federations and communities are listed in Massachusetts, nearest office first.
- Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston
- Jewish Federation of Central Massachusetts
- Merrimack Valley Jewish Federation
- Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts
- Jewish Community of Amherst
- Jewish Federation of the Berkshires
Financial history
12 years of IRS Form 990 filings, through the fiscal year ended June 2025. Each links to its source document.
By its latest revenue, Jewish Federation of Greater New Bedford is the 5th-largest by revenue of the 5 Massachusetts 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 year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 | $73,282 | $218,199 | $784,921 | Form 990 ↗ |
| FY2024Jul 2023 – Jun 2024 | $127,464 | $163,757 | $801,795 | Form 990 ↗ |
| FY2023Jul 2022 – Jun 2023 | $76,262 | $131,395 | $747,494 | Form 990 ↗ |
| FY2022Jul 2021 – Jun 2022 | $125,262 | $162,631 | $730,884 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2021 | $142,245 | $182,494 | $895,196 | — |
| FY2020Jul 2019 – Jun 2020 | $127,125 | $220,379 | $720,773 | Form 990 ↗ |
| FY2019Jul 2018 – Jun 2019 | $181,559 | $218,526 | $799,586 | Form 990 ↗ |
| FY2018Jul 2017 – Jun 2018 | $199,947 | $227,978 | $824,650 | Form 990 ↗ |
| FY2017Jul 2016 – Jun 2017 | $179,015 | $210,881 | $814,529 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2016 | $181,279 | $186,376 | $758,866 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2015 | $259,275 | $216,289 | $784,598 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2014 | $199,487 | $197,356 | $744,591 | Form 990 ↗ |