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Salary Survey 2017: Doron Krakow Of Jewish Community Centers Association Of North America

Jewish Community Centers Association of North America

Location: New York, NY

Category: Advocacy or Public Service

Doron Krakow

President & CEO

JCC Association of North America partners with JCCs, YM-YWHAs and camps throughout North America to bring together the collective power and knowledge of the JCC Movement. JCC Association offers services and resources to increase the effectiveness of JCCs as they provide community engagement and educational, cultural, social, recreational, and Jewish identity building programs to enhance Jewish life throughout North America. By supporting the 25,000 Jewish communal professionals who connect with two million JCC participants each year, JCC Association encourages engaged lives of purpose and meaning.

Organization Website | Guidestar Page

Before joining the JCC Association of America as president and CEO in 2017, Doron Krakow lead the American fundraising arm of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev for 10 years. Previously, Krakow served as senior Vice President of Israel and overseas programs at United Jewish Communities for five years and as a national director of Young Judaea for 10 years. He earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from Rutgers University and an MBA from Cornell University.

2016

Institution Revenue: $12,717,523

Institution Total Expenses: $13,474,227

Employees: 59

Salary: $445,00025

2014

Institution Revenue: $13,324,350

Institution Total Expenses: $13,744,623

Employees: 72

Salary: $405,000

Overpaid by: 19%

For information on previous years, see here.

For information on other Jewish nonprofits, see here.

For information on other Jewish advocacy and public service leaders, see here.

1 Interim head of organization

2 Data from 2012

3 Data from 2011

4 Data from 2010

5 Data from 2009

6 Data from 2008

7 Data from 2007

8 Includes payment from SWC Museum Corp.

9 Predecessor’s salary

10 Partial year

11 Not a 501(c)3

12 Annualized

13 Position currently vacant

14 As per Form 990, JNF declined to comment

15 Base salary

16 Data from president-elect period

17 2010 Employees

18 Legally exempt from public disclosure of salary

19 Highest paid professional, not CEO

20 Paid from two related organizations

21 Data from 2013

22 Data from 2014

23 Data from 2015

24 Includes a one-time honorarium of $55,000

25 Data from 2017

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