Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey
Office: Cherry Hill, New Jersey
- Office
- Cherry Hill, NJ
- Service area
- 86 ZIP codes (JFNA)
- Revenue (FY2025)
- $48.8M
- Upcoming events
- 11
What's coming up
From Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey's own calendar at www.jewishsouthjersey.org/events, read Oct 7, 2026 (we check it daily). We show what it publishes in a format we can read, so the full calendar may have more. All Jewish events in Cherry Hill and South Jersey →
Pomegranate Bracelet Bar
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March of Remembrance
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Screening of Documentary About the Wonders of the Brain
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Effective & Ethical Marketing: Digital Strategy for Attorneys
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104th Annual Meeting
Wednesday, October 28 Cost: $100/ person 6pm Katz JCC, Lahn Social Hall 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill Housed in the Gottlieb Center for Jewish Life Reserve your seat by Wednesday, October 14 Become a Sponsor RSVP &…
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YAD Fall Fun Day
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Silver Circle Breakfast
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An Evening With Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin
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YAD Food Tour
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Morocco Mission 2027
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About Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey
Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey's office is in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. JFNA's Federation directory assigns it 86 ZIP codes — the office location alone doesn't tell you who it serves.
Its calendar lists 11 upcoming community events, the next on Thu, Oct 15.
2 roles posted in the last 120 days are listed on AllJewishJobs.
Its most recent IRS Form 990, for the fiscal year ended September 2025, reports $48.8M in revenue. It has held federal tax-exempt status since 1951.
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Newcomer, family & volunteer programs
We haven't yet checked Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey's local programs against its own website, so we don't list them here. That doesn't mean they don't exist — look on jewishsouthjersey.org, or send a message and ask.
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Working at Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey
2 openRoles posted in the last 120 days on our sister site AllJewishJobs, with repeat listings of the same opening shown once. Confirm a role is still open on the listing.
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Kellman Brown AcademyCherry Hill, NJ · Full-time · posted Aug 1, 2026
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Katz JCC Early Childhood CenterCherry Hill, NJ · Full-time · posted Aug 1, 2026
How the money works
From the Form 990 for the fiscal year ended September 2025 (Oct 2024 – Sep 2025) — read the filing ↗.
Where the money came from
Total revenue $48.8M
- Contributions & grants$15.6M32%
- Program service revenueFees, tuition and other payments for services$32.9M67%
- Interest & dividends$152K<1%
- Other revenueNet income from fundraising events, rent, royalties and miscellaneous income$173K<1%
Other revenue includes $173K of net income from fundraising events.
How it was spent, by purpose
Total expenses $55.3M
- Program services$49.9M90%
- Management & general$3.8M7%
- Fundraising$1.6M3%
- Grants to organizations & individuals
- $8.7M · 16% of expenses
- Salaries & officer compensation
- $26.1M · 47% 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 Southern New Jersey?
Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey's office is in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. JFNA's Federation directory assigns it 86 ZIP codes — the office location alone doesn't tell you who it serves. Its calendar lists 11 upcoming community events, the next on Thu, Oct 15.
What area does Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey serve?
The Federation's office is in Cherry Hill, but an office location doesn't define a service area. JFNA's Federation directory assigns it 86 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 Southern New Jersey?
Use the form on this page. It comes to FedFinder first, and with your permission we forward it to Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey. FedFinder can't guarantee a reply — how and whether to respond is up to the Federation. Its own website is jewishsouthjersey.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.
What events does Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey have coming up?
11 upcoming community events are listed, starting with "Pomegranate Bracelet Bar" on Thu, Oct 15. Check eligibility and registration with the host before you go.
How large is Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey?
Its most recent IRS Form 990, for the fiscal year ended September 2025, reported $48,809,944 in revenue — the largest by revenue of the 10 New Jersey Federations that publish IRS filings. It had 1,628 employees and made $8.7M 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.
Is Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey hiring?
2 roles posted in the last 120 days are listed on AllJewishJobs, including Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Kellman Brown Academy. Confirm a role is still open on the listing.
Nearby in New Jersey
The 6 nearest of the 9 other Federations and communities listed in New Jersey, by office location.
- Jewish Federation of Cumberland, Gloucester & Salem Counties
- Jewish Federation of Princeton Mercer Bucks
- Jewish Federation of Ocean County
- Jewish Federation of Atlantic & Cape May Counties
- Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey
- Jewish Federation of West-Central New Jersey
Financial history
12 years of IRS Form 990 filings, through the fiscal year ended September 2025. Each links to its source document.
By its latest revenue, Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey is the largest by revenue of the 10 New Jersey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 | $48,809,944 | $55,346,865 | $11,831,157 | Form 990 ↗ |
| FY2024Oct 2023 – Sep 2024 | $47,086,779 | $44,090,036 | $18,510,619 | Form 990 ↗ |
| FY2023Oct 2022 – Sep 2023 | $44,396,357 | $41,343,783 | $15,406,040 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2022 | $32,821,798 | $33,000,227 | $13,641,271 | — |
| FY2021Oct 2020 – Sep 2021 | $34,407,041 | $28,498,765 | $14,483,515 | Form 990 ↗ |
| FY2020Oct 2019 – Sep 2020 | $22,674,553 | $25,750,642 | $13,870,102 | Form 990 ↗ |
| FY2019Oct 2018 – Sep 2019 | $33,134,074 | $32,122,020 | $15,275,505 | Form 990 ↗ |
| FY2018Oct 2017 – Sep 2018 | $30,288,379 | $29,314,865 | $16,303,393 | Form 990 ↗ |
| FY2017Oct 2016 – Sep 2017 | $28,358,250 | $27,785,203 | $13,906,505 | Form 990 ↗ |
| FY2016Oct 2015 – Sep 2016 | $28,386,319 | $27,222,392 | $14,288,263 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2015 | $25,851,961 | $25,197,421 | $13,472,803 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2014 | $25,418,463 | $25,068,365 | $12,859,550 | Form 990 ↗ |