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Michael Balaban

President and CEO -Left Employment 6/1/2021 · United Jewish Community of Broward County INC

President and CEO -Left Employment 6/1/2021 at United Jewish Community of Broward County INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 4 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 1 other individual we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
4
Roles reported
4
Reported compensation
$301K
Others who share this name
1

Who this is

Profile

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✓ Verified from filings
Reported as President and CEO -Left Employment 6/1/2021 of United Jewish Community of Broward County INC, based in Davie, FL.
Received $301K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Also listed as President of South Broward Jewish Federation Housing, uncompensated.
Also listed as President of Federation Landings INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Michael Balaban is the President and CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, a role he assumed on June 1, 2021. With over 30 years of experience in nonprofit management, he leads the organization in its mission to care for those in need, support Israel and global Jewry, and secure a vibrant Jewish future.

Balaban previously served as President and CEO of the Jewish Federation of Broward County, where he significantly increased fundraising and led the organization through community crises. He is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive Jewish community, ensuring various avenues for individuals to engage with their Jewish identity.

Compiled from public web sources (6 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
June 2021
Earlier career
  • President & CEO, Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia (June 2021 – Present)
  • President & CEO, Jewish Federation of Broward County (2016 – 2021)
  • Chief Development Officer, Atlanta Jewish Federation
  • Director of Development, Penn Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
  • Senior financial resource development and community planning roles, Jewish Federation of Rhode Island, Columbus Jewish Federation, and Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles
  • Development consultant for organizations including the National Park Service, Treatment Research Institute, Girl Scouts of America, Charles E. Smith Day School, Gratz College, Touro Synagogue, and the National Trust for Historic Preservation
Education
  • Hebrew Union College · Honorary Doctorate in Nonprofit Management2019
  • University of Southern California · Master's in Public Administration
  • Hebrew Union College · Master's in Jewish Communal Service
  • inaugural class of the Jewish Federation of North America's Fundraising University · Alumnus

Standing

Recognition & press

Recognized by Broward County as a Person of InfluenceAppointed by the Miami Herald to the CEO RoundtableServes on the Nonprofit Advisory Board of Nova Southeastern University's School of BusinessServed on the Faith Leaders Council for three presidential administrationsLed Jewish Federation of Broward County to become a highly-rated and respected non-profit

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

United Jewish Community of Broward County INC President and CEO -Left Employment 6/1/2021 · $32.3M revenue · Davie, FLTHE JEWISH FEDERATION OF BROWARD COUNTY MOBILIZES THE JEWISH COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES THAT STRENGTHEN AND ENHANCE…pay $300K → $301KFiled FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$301Kreported comp
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South Broward Jewish Federation Housing President · $15.1M revenue · Davie, FLTO HOUSE ELDERLY FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS OF LOW AND MODERATE INCOME LEVELS.Filed FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Federation Housing INC President · $49 revenue · Sunrise, FLTO PROVIDE HOUSING FOR THE HANDICAPPED AND/OR LOW INCOME FAMILIES AND THE ELDERLY.Filed FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Federation Landings INC President · $641K revenue · Sunrise, FLTO PROVIDE LOW INCOME HOUSING TO THE ELDERLY IN BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA.Filed FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Michael Balaban

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Michael Balaban 1 organization · Philadelphia, PAJewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia

Network

Serves alongside

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President & CEO · FY2024
$361K
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Chief Philanthropy Officer · FY2024
$201K
H
Chief Financial Officer · FY2024
$200K
P
SVP, Annual Campaign · FY2024
$157K
B
Chief Operating Officer -Left Employment 6/24/2021 · FY2020
$148K
M
Interim Pres & Ceo(5/21-1/22) · FY2021
$144K
E
Executive Director, Public Affairs · FY2024
$141K
S
VP, Major Gifts · FY2024
$140K
L
Chief Operating Officer · FY2024
$131K
K
Chief Philanthropy Officer · FY2019
$129K
A
Chief Jewish Education Officer · FY2024
$128K
S
Chief Advancement Officer · FY2021
$124K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org