Pittsburgh Jewish Educational Improvement Foundation
- Assets
- $253.0k
- Revenue
- $3.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Founding
- 01/2005
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 31-1784174
Organization Overview
Pittsburgh Jewish Educational Improvement Foundation is located in Pittsburgh, PA. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (B82) the organization is classified as: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Pittsburgh Jewish Educational Improvement Foundation 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 06/2021, Pittsburgh Jewish Educational Improvement Foundation generated $3.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.4m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.3% per year over the past 6 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 2015, Pittsburgh Jewish Educational Improvement Foundation has awarded 39 individual grants totaling $29,083,115. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER PITTSBURGH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING TO SCHOOLS IN PENNSYLVANIA FOR ENROLLED STUDENTS FROM FAMILIES OF LIMITED FINANCIAL MEANS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jeffrey Finkelstein President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Daniel O Brandeis ESQ Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Milo Averbach Treasurer (exited 12/2020) | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Meryl Ainsman Chair (exited 08/2020) | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
David Sufrin Chair (entered 08/2020) | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jonathan Bernstein Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
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 | $3,354,830 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $36,884 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,354,830 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $720 |
| 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 | $3,355,550 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,182,307 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $1,635 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $5,173 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $173,752 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $2,223 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $275 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,365,365 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $175,761 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $77,238 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $252,999 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $173,752 |
| Total liabilities | $173,752 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $79,247 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $252,999 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Pittsburgh Jewish Educational Improvement Foundation has awarded $3,182,307 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT | $1,252,214 |
Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT | $958,885 |
Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT | $946,208 |
Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
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|---|---|---|
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College Now Greater Cleveland Inc Cleveland, OH | $24,271,314 | $18,465,003 |
Joan And Irwin Jacobs Technion-Cornell Innovation Instit New York, NY | $205,040,861 | $18,316,542 |
Tikvah Fund New York, NY | $103,047,859 | $6,270,985 |
Cigna Foundation Philadelphia, PA | $165,016,072 | $8,084,237 |
Echoing Green Inc New York, NY | $60,744,468 | $19,754,073 |
Partnership For Ed Advancement Inc New York, NY | $36,194,552 | $41,198,488 |
Alavi Foundation New York, NY | $64,468,510 | $30,201,673 |
Children Scholarship Fund Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | $24,817,690 | $13,351,193 |
Knowledgeworks Foundation Cincinnati, OH | $34,010,195 | $7,717,304 |
Foundation For Jewish Day Schools Of Greater Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | $5,671,351 | $11,978,701 |
Uncommon Lender Inc New York, NY | $174,239,408 | $12,168,791 |