Public Charity

JEWISH FEDERATION OF CLEVELAND

JEWISH FEDERATION OF CLEVELAND, of CLEVELAND, OH, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $150.5M in revenue, $101.3M in expenses, $680.2M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 3,542 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $658.8M.

EIN: 340714445 CLEVELAND, OH Federated Giving Programs NTEE: T70 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$150.5M
Total Expenses$101.3M
Total Assets$680.2M
Grants Given3,542
Grant Total$658.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF CLEVELAND SEEKS TO PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING OF OUR COMMUNITY, ITS MEMBERS, AND JEWS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD; ENHANCE THE CONTINUITY, SECURITY, AND UNITY OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY; INCREASE UNDERSTANDING OF JEWISH VALUES AND THEIR (CONT. SCHEDULE O) APPLICATION TO IMPROVE PEOPLE'S LIVES; ENCOURAGE OUR MEMBERS TO FULFILL THE RESPONSIBILITY OF TIKKUN OLAM, TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE; SUPPORT ISRAEL AS A JEWISH AND DEMOCRATIC STATE; AND PROMOTE COLLECTIVE ACTION BY INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVANCE THESE PURPOSES.

Sample Grants Given

NEW YORK, NY · 2024
GENERAL SUPPORT, EMERGENCY RELIEF, SECURITY FUNDING, SUMMER CAMP SUPPORT,JEWISH IDENTITY PROGRAMS, PROJECT HALO, ETHIOPEAN INTEGRATION, , STEM PROGRAM
$15,230,862
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH · 2024
ANNUAL ALLOCATION, GENERAL SUPPORT, JEWISH IDENTITY AND TRAVEL, COVID GRANT, HEBREW EDUCATION, SCHOLARSHIP, FINANCIAL AID, SEGULA, CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS, SECURITY GRANTS, LIFELONG LEARNING
$10,305,326
CLEVELAND, OH · 2024
ANNUAL ALLOCATION, GENERAL SUPPORT, FINANCIAL AID, HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR SUPPORT, FOOD SECURITY, ELDERLY SUPPORT, EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR SENIORS
$6,555,904
BEACHWOOD, OH · 2024
ANNUAL ALLOCATION, GENERAL SUPPORT, COMMUNITY ARTS AND PROGRAM SPONSOR, ANNUAL FUND, SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, TUITION ASSISTANCE, DAY CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS, BOOK FESTIVAL
$5,244,504
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH · 2024
ANNUAL ALLOCATION, GENERAL SUPPORT, TUITION REDUCTION, BIG & LITTLE SISTER PROGRAM, BUILDING FUND
$3,319,306

Showing up to 5 of 3,542 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Aaron Gross
TRUSTEE Abbie Pappas
SEC'Y, ASST. TREASURER,SR. VP OPER. Abigail Levin Asst
TRUSTEE THRU 5/13/25 Adam Gimbel
TRUSTEE Adam T Zelwin
TRUSTEE Adena J Klineman

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$81,012,590 1586 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT, EMERGENCY RELIEF, RECOMMENDATION: OHR CHAYA, JEWISH PEOPLE POLICY INSTITUTE, SHEATUFIM FOR YELADENU CHILDRENS INITIATIVE
$39,741,519 1 grant
CONSTRUCTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL SPY MUSEUM
$23,983,062 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT, SUPPORT FOR MENORAH PARK
$16,843,362 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT, EMERGENCY RELIEF, RECOMMENDATION: OHR CHAYA, KVUTZAT REUT PROGRAM, JEWISH PEOPLE POLICY PLANNING INSTITUTE, ISRAEL RELIGIOUS ACTION CENTER
$16,362,762 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $150.5M $101.3M $680.2M
2024 $138.7M $112.4M $597.8M
2023 $113.3M $108.7M $543.4M
2022 $102.6M $92.0M $521.8M
2021 $113.0M $84.0M $589.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $113.0M to $150.5M (+33%), with total assets most recently reported at $680.2M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, and 4 other states.

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