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Nonprofit · EIN 16-6023261

FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES

Tax-exempt · GETZVILLE, NY 14068

Financials

$27.5M$13.8M2023$33.3M$14.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$33,331,250$14,221,284$19,109,966$271,356,138$135,826,844$135,529,294
December 31, 2023990$27,453,302$13,828,655$13,624,647$253,763,195$134,555,773$119,207,422
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,971,483
Program service revenue
$535,523
Investment income
$16,824,244
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,503,410
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$287,783
Other salaries and wages
$293,410
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$687,012
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$46,902
Accounting fees
$1,614
Occupancy
$100,658
Depreciation
$5,965
Program services (functional)
$13,788,766
Management and general (functional)
$296,908
Fundraising (functional)
$135,610

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$253,763,195
Total assets, end of year
$271,356,138
Total liabilities, end of year
$135,826,844
Net assets, end of year
$135,529,294
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,712
Publicly traded securities
$182,705,894
Net assets without donor restrictions
$91,853,824
Net assets with donor restrictions
$43,675,470
Gross receipts
$33,331,250
Employees
10
Volunteers
28
Year formed
1911
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
IRVING LEVYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$205,971$45,557
RACHAEL SANDORCFO
Officer
40$102,843$10,347
DANIEL KESTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CRAIG SMALLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEFF BAGELVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD STEINBERGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PENNY HOWARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MORT ABRAMSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN FREEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT GOLDMAN DMDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH CARNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRUCE CORRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALON KUPFERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRUCE LEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
18 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JORDANA MAISELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR BRIAN SNYDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ESTHER QUARTARONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANATH RAJAPASKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA STEVENERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAKE WARNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC RECOONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RUTH WISEMAN SPIVACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RAYMOND FINKHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDITH KATZHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ARNOLD KAHNHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SANFORD NOBELHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DONALD KOHNSTAMMHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JONATHAN SCHECHTERHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD ZAKALIKHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID FEUERSTEINHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY GREENFIELDHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
LENORE J LEVYHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 34 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
IRVING LEVYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$200,176$11,610
DANIEL KESTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PETER WEINMANNVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALISON KEANEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ESTHER QUARTARONEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CRAIG SMALLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD ZAKALIKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF BAGELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH CARNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRUCE CORRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN FREEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT GOLDMAN DMDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PENNY HOWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL JOSEPHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRUCE LEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JORDANA MAISELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR JOEL PAULLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANATH RAJAPASKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC RECONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALAN ROSENHOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR BRIAN SNYDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD STEINBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELISSA STEVENERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAKE WARNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ARNOLD KAHNHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONALD KOHNSTAMMHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID FEUERSTEINHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LENORE J LEVYHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAYMOND FINKHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUDITH KATZHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANFORD NOBELHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JONATHAN SCHECHTERHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY GREENFIELDHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2640 N FOREST RD STE 200, GETZVILLE, NY 14068-1573
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
IRVING LEVY, 2640 NORTH FOREST ROAD 200, GETZVILLE, NY 140681573
Signed the 990
IRVING LEVY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(716) 204-1133
Return prepared by
BONADIO & CO LLP

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE OTHE ORGANIZATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT, PUBLIC CHARITY ESTABLISHED IN 1911 TO PROVIDE FOR THE QUALITY AND CONTINUITY OF JEWISH LIFE IN WESTERN NEW YORK AND AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH PRIVATE PHILANTHROPY. THE FOUNDATION SEEKS, ACCEPTS, MANAGES, AND DISTRIBUTES CHARITABLE LEGACIES, BEQUESTS, TRUSTS, ENDOWMENTS, AND OTHER PHILANTHROPICAL FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION OPERATES AS A PUBLIC CHARITY TO SEEK, ACCEPT, MANAGE, AND DISTRIBUTE LEGACIES, BEQUESTS, ENDOWMENTS, TRUSTS, DONOR-ADVISED, RESTRICTED, AND OTHER PHILANTHROPIC FUNDS. THE FOUNDATION DEVELOPS AND MANAGES ENDOWMENT FUNDS FOR JEWISH AND NON JEWISH SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, TEMPLES, AND SYNAGOGUES. IT OFFERS A VARIETY OF PLANNED GIVING SERVICES FOR DONORS AND CONDUCTS A GRANT MAKING PROGRAM FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS FOR BROAD CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
    Expenses $13,788,766 · grants $10,503,410 · revenue $535,523

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
16-6023261
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1962
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$271,356,138
Income (IRS master file)
$33,331,250

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$33,331,250$14,221,284$271,356,138XML
990December 2023$27,453,302$13,828,655$253,763,195XML
990December 2022$11,401,853$37,627,864$239,988,540IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 16-6023261).

Questions about FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES

What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES is 16-6023261.
Is FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1962.
Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names IRVING LEVY.
Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 33 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $205,971 (IRVING LEVY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $33,331,250, expenses of $14,221,284 and total assets of $271,356,138 at year end.

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