Public Charity

JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER METROWEST NJ

JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER METROWEST NJ is a Public Charity headquartered in Whippany, NJ. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $37.6M revenue, $34.1M expenses, $173.6M total assets. IRS filings disclose 475 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $75.3M.

EIN: 221487222 Whippany, NJ Federated Giving Programs NTEE: T70 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$37.6M
Total Expenses$34.1M
Total Assets$173.6M
Grants Given475
Grant Total$75.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE FEDERATION CARES FOR PEOPLE IN NEED, BUILDS JEWISH LIFE, AND SAVES THE WORLD, ONE PERSON AT A TIME. THE FEDERATION STANDS AT THE CENTER OF A NETWORK OF 27 LOCAL AND 4 OVERSEAS PARTNER AGENCIES TO HELP MEET THE EDUCATIONAL, VOCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, AND SOCIAL NEEDS OF THE GREATER METROWEST NJ. ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE EFFORTS TO MAKE JEWISH EDUCATION AFFORDABLE, JEWISH CAMPING, ISRAEL EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL. ITS WORK CAN ALSO BE SEEN IN ACTION ON MISSIONS TO ISRAEL AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. THE FEDERATION HAS SEVEN PARTNER COMMUNITIES IN ISRAEL AND IN UKRAINE. THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE FEDERATION, ALL OF WHICH OFFER EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND THE SATISFACTION OF BEING PART OF A VIBRANT COMMUNITY WORKING TO MEET URGENT HUMAN NEEDS. THE FEDERATION SUMMARIZES ITS MISSION AS TOGETHER, WE CARE, WE BUILD, WE SAVE.

Where $100 goes at Jewish Federation of Greater Metrowest NJ

How Jewish Federation of Greater Metrowest NJ divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$81 Programs the work itself
$10 Management running the organization
$9 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $81 for programs

$63
Allocations to jewish community agencies locally
77% of program spending
$15
Allocations to serve jewish communities overseas
18% of program spending
$3
Direct programs and services
5% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Before you apply to Jewish Federation of Greater Metrowest NJ

Rarely funds new orgs 9% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

West Orange, NJ · 2024
Local Nursing Home
$2,943,664
JOSEPH KUSHNER HEBREW ACADEMY
Livingston, NJ · 2024
Jewish Education
$703,050
Elizabeth, NJ · 2024
Local families in economic distress
$651,202
West Orange, NJ · 2024
Jewish Education
$599,022
Florham Park, NJ · 2024
Local families in economic distress
$572,592

Showing up to 5 of 475 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

President, Women's Philanthropy Abbi Halpern
Trustee Alexandra Feinstein
Trustee Allan H Janoff
Chief Community Eng Officer Amy Biloon
Chair, NextGen Arielle Welt
Trustee Ari Wise

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Health & Medicine
$26,417,237 10 grants
Education
$14,157,811 46 grants
General Support
$12,853,886 213 grants
Economic Development
$10,100,983 23 grants
Religion & Spirituality
$9,177,997 128 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $37.6M $34.1M $173.6M
2024 $48.2M $38.9M $161.8M
2023 $28.9M $31.9M $147.5M
2022 $28.1M $29.1M $144.4M
2021 $46.9M $29.6M $148.8M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $46.9M to $37.6M (-20%), with total assets most recently reported at $173.6M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, DC, MA, MD, NC, NJ, and 3 other states.

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