LJD JEWISH FAMILY & COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC.
To strengthen individuals, families, and the broader community across the life span by providing social services and supports that help people help themselves.
About LJD JEWISH FAMILY & COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC.
The LJD Jewish Family & Community Services (JFCS) is a nonsectarian 501(c)(3) social services agency based in Jacksonville, Florida, serving Northeast Florida since 1917. Guided by Jewish values, JFCS operates a broad range of programs — including emergency assistance, a large food pantry network, counseling and mental-health services, senior supports, child- and family-focused prevention services, supervised visitation, and Holocaust education — with services available to people of all backgrounds. In recent years JFCS has expanded its hunger-relief and emergency-assistance operations and continues to operate multi-location food pantry services, eviction/housing diversion assistance, and fee-free supervised visitation and family-support programs. The organization is an active partner with local funders and community agencies and maintains accreditation and program oversight practices to support quality service delivery. JFCS is publicly operating and donor-facing, lists EIN 59-0637868, and maintains an up-to-date website describing programs, volunteer opportunities, and ways to support its work across the region.
Notable achievements
More than a century of service
Founded in 1917, JFCS has operated continuously for over 100 years as a community social-services agency addressing evolving needs across Northeast Florida.
Large-scale hunger relief
Through the Max Block Food Pantry network (two main locations plus satellite/pop-up sites) JFCS provided hundreds of thousands of meals in recent fiscal years, serving tens of thousands of individuals and expanding pantry reach across multiple counties.
Comprehensive family and safety programs
JFCS operates Jacksonville’s fee-free supervised visitation and safe-exchange center, eviction diversion and housing-assistance initiatives, and family-support/prevention programs that have assisted hundreds to thousands of households annually.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $5.0M
- Annual revenue
- $17.7M
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 59-0637868
- Location
- Jacksonville, FL
- Website
- jfcsjax.org
- On Mahalo since
- September 2026
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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