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Jewish Family Service of San Diego
Jewish Family Service of San Diego: CEO salary, finances and where donations go
“Client-centered, impact-driven org building a stronger, healthier, more resilient san diego.”
Data only Figures straight from the filing, screened by our rules. Not yet reviewed in depth by a CPA.
Methodology by Amir Arani, CPA, CA · Updated
- Top pay
- $506K Michael Hopkins, 0.6% of spending
- Revenue
- $93.1M 88.8% from donations and grants
- Spent
- $85.6M 85.4% on programs, as reported
- Net assets
- $82.5M end of FY ending Jun 2025
- Savings
- 11.6 months of spending, net assets ÷ spending
- People
- 682 employees, 761 volunteers
No red flags in its latest filing.
We screen every filing against twelve rules. A flag is a prompt for a closer look, not a finding of wrongdoing.
No reported asset diversions, no insider transactions, no fundraisers keeping most of the money, and the governance policies we check for are in place.
Of each dollar it spent, 85.4¢ went to programs, as reported.
For each dollar donated, Jewish Family Service of San Diego spent 5¢ on fundraising.
Fundraising ÷ $82.7M contributions · Form 990 Parts VIII, IXWhat it told the IRS it spent on.
The charity's own description of its largest programs, with what each cost.
Net assets: $35.1M to $82.5M in 11 years.
Net assets at each fiscal year end, 2013 to 2025.
The 7 highest-paid people.
Reportable pay in FY ending Jun 2025, from the charity and related organizations.
| Contractor | Service | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Orange County Home Care LLC Dba Salus | Home care | $1,100,825 |
| Easy Living Home Care | Home care | $1,006,287 |
| Diamond Environmental Services Lp | Portable restroom | $447,981 |
| Verizon Wireless Services | Cellular services | $318,078 |
| Cliftonlarsonallen Llp (cla) | Accounting services | $257,093 |
The questions people ask about the Jewish Family Service of San Diego.
Short, sourced answers. Each one stands on its own.
How much does the Jewish Family Service of San Diego CEO make?
Michael Hopkins, Chief Executive Officer, received $505,874 in reportable compensation in FY ending Jun 2025, 0.6% of Jewish Family Service of San Diego's $85.6M in spending.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part VIIWhat percentage of Jewish Family Service of San Diego donations go to programs?
Jewish Family Service of San Diego reported 85.4% of FY ending Jun 2025 spending as programs, 4.7% as fundraising and 9.8% as management.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part IXHow much money does Jewish Family Service of San Diego have?
Net assets were $82.5M at the end of FY ending Jun 2025, about 11.6 months of spending.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part XDoes Jewish Family Service of San Diego have any red flags in its filing?
Its latest Form 990 triggered none of our twelve screening rules, which cover reported asset diversions, insider transactions, fundraiser costs, governance policies and spending patterns.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025)Every number, traced.
- Jewish Family Service of San Diego Form 990, FY ending Jun 2025 (IRS e-file)
- Jewish Family Service of San Diego Form 990 history (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)
Amir Arani, “Jewish Family Service of San Diego: CEO salary, finances and where your dollar goes,” Charity Math, updated 2026-11-07. https://charitymath.com/charities/jewish-family-service-of-san-diego/