Mission
The mission of the Charleston Jewish Federation is to build, secure and sustain Jewish life in Charleston, Israel, and around the world.
Public Charity
Charleston Jewish Federation Inc
Charleston Jewish Federation Inc is a Public Charity headquartered in Charleston, SC. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $1.8M revenue, $1.7M expenses, $1.3M total assets. IRS filings disclose 117 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $4.6M.
EIN: 576000188
Charleston, SC
Federated Giving Programs
NTEE: T70
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.8M
Total Expenses$1.7M
Total Assets$1.3M
Grants Given117
Grant Total$4.6M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Charleston Jewish Federation Inc
How Charleston Jewish Federation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$83
Programs
the work itself
$8
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $83 for programs
$43
Jewish Education and Jewish Life Charleston Jewish Federation supports agencies and initiatives to cultivate Jewish life and Jewish education locally and worldwide
$18
Engaging the Next GenerationYoung Jewish Charleston (YJC) Young Jewish Charleston provides a space for adults in their 20s and 30s to connect socially and professionally, thus cultivating a…
$13
Creating a Community of Shared Responsibility
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Before you apply to Charleston Jewish Federation Inc
Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.
Sample Grants Given
Security Programs
$110,169
Emergency Relief
$107,428
Tuition and Program Support
$104,153
Program Support
$53,122
Israel Solidarity Fund
$41,556
Showing up to 5 of 117 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board Member
Abby Leibowitz
Immediate Past Pres.
Ava Kleinman
Treasurer
Brian Shulman
Board Member
Danielle Trauth-Jurman
Secretary
Elliott Lessen
Board Member
Eric Krawcheck
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.8M | $1.7M | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $2.0M | $1.8M | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.4M | $962K |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $1.7M | $1.4M | $1.1M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.7M to $1.8M (+5%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in FL, GA, IL, NY, SC.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.