Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey
PARAMUS, NJ · Philanthropy & Voluntarism
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2025). Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
JFNNJ FULFILLS ITS MISSION BY BRINGING PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TOGETHER TO MEET THE MOST URGENT JEWISH COMMUNAL NEEDS IN THE NORTHERN NEW JERSEY COMMUNITY, ISRAEL AND AROUND THE WORLD.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2025.
Who funds Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey
$38.5M in foundation grants on record from 113 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Housing Corp C/O Jewish Federation of Northern Nj | $13.4M | 1 |
| Columbus Jewish Foundation | $8.8M | 1 |
| Russell Berrie Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit | $2.5M | 8 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $2.4M | 4 |
| Kaplen Foundation | $1.6M | 3 |
| Henry & Marilyn Taub Foundation | $1.5M | 2 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | $1M | 4 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $587K | 4 |
| Morris Foundation | $577K | 6 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $493K | 4 |
Leadership
Jason Shames (Principal officer)
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