Jewish Funders Network
- Assets
- $11.9m
- Revenue
- $28.2m
- Investments
- $2.1m
- Employees
- 30
- Location
- New York, NY
- Founding
- 12/1994
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 23-2742482
Organization Overview
Jewish Funders Network is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Jewish Funders Network employed 30 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jewish Funders Network is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Jewish Funders Network generated $28.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $23.9m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.2% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Jewish Funders Network has awarded 200 individual grants totaling $17,926,087. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE MISSION OF THE JEWISH FUNDERS NETWORK IS TO HELP PHILANTHROPISTS MAXIMIZE THE IMPACT OF THEIR GIVING BY ASSISTING THEM IN THE: (A) IDENTIFICATION OF NEEDS AND CHALLENGES; (B) SHAPING OF INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE JEWISH RESPONSES TO THOSE NEEDS AND CHALLENGES; AND (C) PURSUIT OF OPPORTUNITIES TO ADDRESS THOSE NEEDS AND CHALLENGES, ROOTED IN JEWISH VALUES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CONFERENCETHE JFN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IS AN EXTRAORDINARY OPPORTUNITY FOR FUNDERS FROM AROUND THE JEWISH WORLD TO STRENGTHEN PERSONAL CONNECTIONS AND BUILD PARTNERSHIPS. THROUGH TOP-LEVEL PRESENTERS, INNOVATIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCES, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, SITE VISITS, AND BIG-PICTURE THINKING ON THE JEWISH FUTURE, THE CONFERENCE IS A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE FOR HUNDREDS OF JEWISH PHILANTHROPISTS AND FOUNDATION PROFESSIONALS TO LEVERAGE THE POWER OF JFN'S NETWORK TO EFFECT MEANINGFUL AND IMPACTFUL CHANGE ACROSS THE GLOBE.
HONEYCOMBTHE MISSION OF HONEYCOMB IS TO PROVIDE TEENS, AGES 13-18, WITH HANDS-ON OPPORTUNITIES TO ENGAGE IN COLLECTIVE PHILANTHROPIC GIVING WITH THEIR PEERS, GUIDED BY JEWISH VALUES. THERE ARE NOW MORE THAN 80 JEWISH YOUTH PHILANTHROPY PROGRAMS IN NORTH AMERICA HOUSED IN DAY SCHOOLS, RELIGIOUS SCHOOLS, SYNAGOGUES, SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES, LOCAL JEWISH FEDERATIONS, AND ENDOWMENT FOUNDATIONS.
MEMBER SERVICESJFN MEMBER SERVICES IDENTIFY PHILANTHROPIC OPPORTUNITIES OF INTEREST TO JEWISH FUNDERS, PROVIDE A RANGE OF PROGRAMMING AND RESOURCES AIMED AT EDUCATING JEWISH PHILANTHROPISTS ABOUT SPECIFIC FUNDING NEEDS AND OPPORTUNITIES, AND SERVE AS THE HUB CONNECTING MEMBERS IN THE NETWORK. JFN PROVIDES MEMBER SERVICES FROM NEW YORK HEADQUARTERS, FROM JFN ISRAEL, FOUNDED IN 2008, AND JFN WEST IN LOS ANGELES, LAUNCHED IN 2010.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Angelica Berrie Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Georgette F Bennett Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Douglas Bitonti Stewart Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dafna Meitar-Nechmad Officer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dorothy Tananbaum Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Eli Booch Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Habern Realty Co Co Bernstein Real Est Rent | 12/30/21 | $274,876 |
Marom Philanthropy & Business Group Consulting | 12/30/21 | $246,497 |
Tzivia Schwartz Getzug Consulting | 12/30/21 | $219,901 |
Yohanan Plesner Consulting | 12/30/21 | $180,000 |
Third Plateau Social Impact Strategies Consulting | 12/30/21 | $178,300 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $23,887,032 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $23,887,032 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $4,155,865 |
| Investment income | $163,932 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $28,206,829 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $4,212,701 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $2,253,900 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,533,824 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $184,059 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,003,189 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $115,541 |
| Other employee benefits | $169,219 |
| Payroll taxes | $225,021 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $2,027,342 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $15,948 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $286,200 |
| Travel | $237,260 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,593,279 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $26,118 |
| All other expenses | $26,734 |
| Total functional expenses | $23,871,216 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,399,980 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $15,393 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $5,629,165 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $159,932 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,942 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $2,087,315 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $582,077 |
| Total assets | $11,876,804 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $288,934 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $393,075 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $599,331 |
| Total liabilities | $1,281,340 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $10,595,464 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $11,876,804 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Jewish Funders Network has awarded $4,082,101 in support to 36 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
ABRAHAM FUND INITIATIVES PURPOSE: SVF-SOCIAL VENTURE FUND:EMERGING ISSUES | $105,000 |
ADAMAH INC PURPOSE: LA JVPF | $52,500 |
ADAT ARI EL DAY SCHOOL PURPOSE: HONEYCOMB: GENERAL OPERATIONS:LAUNCHPAD | $23,250 |
AF ASSOC ADVANCEMENT COMMUNITY CTRS ISRAEL PURPOSE: HONEYCOMB:FBI-FOUNDATION BOARD INCUBATOR | $122,150 |
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF HEBREW UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: SOCIAL VENTURE FUND GRANT FOR MAGID INST. ACHORD | $50,000 |
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF OGEN INC(FORMERLY AMERICAN FRIENDS OF ISRAEL FREE LOAN) PURPOSE: CANVAS:DISTRIBUTIONS | $50,000 |