Mission
TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS PURPOSES OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF CLEVELAND ("FEDERATION").
Public Charity
PEGGY & JOHN GARSON FAMILY FOUNDATION
PEGGY & JOHN GARSON FAMILY FOUNDATION, of CLEVELAND, OH, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $238K in revenue, $255K in expenses, $486K in total assets. IRS filings disclose 55 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $3.8M.
EIN: 341916905
CLEVELAND, OH
Single Organization Support
NTEE: T11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$238K
Total Expenses$255K
Total Assets$486K
Grants Given55
Grant Total$3.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Peggy & John Garson Family Foundation
How Peggy & John Garson Family Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$99
Programs
the work itself
$1
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 $99 for programs
$99
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 Peggy & John Garson Family Foundation
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Sample Grants Given
ISRAEL EMERGENCY FUND, COMMUNITY SECURITY, CLEVELAND ISRAEL ARTS
$75,000
GENERAL SUPPORT, SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAM FOR 8TH GRADERS
$25,000
CAMP INCLUSION FACILITATORS
$20,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$15,000
REFOREST OUR CITY-CARGO VAN
$15,000
Showing up to 5 of 55 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Cheryl Davis
VICE PRESIDENT
Chris Garson
ASSISTANT SECRETARY THRU 10/7/24
Hedy Milgrom
TRUSTEE & PRESIDENT
John D Garson
ASSISTANT TREASURER
Kari Blumenthal
TRUSTEE
Keith Libman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $238K | $255K | $486K |
| 2024 | $29K | $243K | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $425K | $228K | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1.8M | $1.5M |
| 2021 | $32K | $118K | $1.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $32K to $238K (+642%), with total assets most recently reported at $486K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MA, NY, OH.
MANYOH
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.