Public Charity

THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTON INC

THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTON INC, of NORTH BETHESDA, MD, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $86.3M in revenue, $52.8M in expenses, $388.5M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 2,661 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $220.6M.

EIN: 530212445 NORTH BETHESDA, MD Federated Giving Programs NTEE: T70 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$86.3M
Total Expenses$52.8M
Total Assets$388.5M
Grants Given2,661
Grant Total$220.6M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTON (FEDERATION) ENVISIONS A CONNECTED AND VIBRANT JEWISH COMMUNITY THAT CARES FOR EACH OTHER, FOSTERS JEWISH LEARNING AND JOURNEYS, EMBRACES JEWISH PEOPLEHOOD AND ISRAEL, AND ACTS AS A FORCE FOR GOOD IN THE WORLD. (SEE SCHEDULE O) WE MOBILIZE PEOPLE TO ADDRESS THE MOST CRITICAL OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FACING OUR DIVERSE AND GROWING JEWISH COMMUNITY. WE EMPOWER AND INSPIRE COMMUNITY BUILDERS, LEADERS, AND ORGANIZATIONS TO CONNECT WITH PURPOSE - JOINING TOGETHER TO BUILD A STRONG AND VIBRANT JEWISH FUTURE.

Where $100 goes at The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington Inc

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

$84 Programs the work itself
$7 Management running the organization
$9 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $84 for programs

$68
Annual core local, national and international allocations
81% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 41 agencies; 11 organizations; 60 organizations
$16
Community outreach
19% 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.

Sample Grants Given

NEW YORK, NY · 2024
JCF GRANTS FROM DAFS AND ENDOWMENTS
$3,295,186
NEW YORK, NY · 2024
JFGW COMMUNAL SUPPORT GRANTS
$2,190,622
NORTH BETHESDA, MD · 2024
MISSION SUPPORT
$1,648,406
NEW YORK, NY · 2024
JFGW COMMUNAL SUPPORT GRANTS
$1,580,883
ROCKVILLE, MD · 2024
JFGW COMMUNAL SUPPORT GRANTS
$1,475,872

Showing up to 5 of 2,661 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

MEMBER Aaron Kaufman
VP FOR WOMEN'S PHILANTHROPY Abby S Cherner
MEMBER Abe Zwany
PAST CAMPAIGN CHAIR Alan L Meltzer
MEMBER Alexandra Stein
MEMBER Allon Yomtov

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$93,426,486 1095 grants
Unspecified
$127,141,143 1566 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $86.3M $52.8M $388.5M
2024 $69.4M $52.1M $354.3M
2023 $41.0M $36.1M $322.6M
2022 $61.5M $41.5M $312.1M
2021 $44.4M $32.7M $329.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $44.4M to $86.3M (+94%), with total assets most recently reported at $388.5M.

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

Grant Geography

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

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