Mission
FURTHER THE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS PURPOSES OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF CLEVELAND ("FEDERATION").
Public Charity
SIMON FAMILY FOUNDATION
SIMON FAMILY FOUNDATION, of CLEVELAND, OH, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $509K in revenue, $727K in expenses, $9.7M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 92 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $2.9M.
EIN: 341808584
CLEVELAND, OH
Public Foundations
NTEE: T30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$509K
Total Expenses$727K
Total Assets$9.7M
Grants Given92
Grant Total$2.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Simon Family Foundation
How Simon Family Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$90
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $90 for programs
$90
Grants to 501(c)(3) organizations made to support the charitable, educational and religious purposes of the jewish federation of Cleveland ("federation")
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 Simon Family Foundation
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Sample Grants Given
2026 CAMPAIGN FOR JEWISH NEEDS; 2025 CAMPAIGN FOR JEWISH NEEDS; HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS INITIATIVE
$103,000
CHESED CENTER; DEMENTIA CARE NAVIGATION; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LEGAL ADVOCACY, EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, FORWARD FOCUS, HEBREW SHELTER HOME; MEMORY CAFE; SHUTTLE ON THE GO
$90,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$60,000
PJ LIBRARY PROGRAM AND SECURITY NEEDS
$55,000
FOOD AS MEDICINE
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 92 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Abigail Stadlin
TRUSTEE/PRESIDENT
Ellen S Chernikoff
TRUSTEE
Harvey A Siegel
TRUSTEE
Jay Chernikoff
TREASURER AS OF 6/10/2025
Kari Blumenthal
TRUSTEE
Kim Pesses
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $509K | $727K | $9.7M |
| 2024 | $506K | $663K | $9.3M |
| 2023 | $466K | $459K | $9.2M |
| 2022 | $440K | $618K | $9.0M |
| 2021 | $438K | $222K | $9.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $438K to $509K (+16%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CT, DC, IL, MA, NY, and 1 other state.
AZCTDCILMANYOH
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.