The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington
NORTH BETHESDA, MD · Philanthropy & Voluntarism
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
THE JEWISH FEDERATION ENVISIONS AN OPEN, 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.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington
$48.1M in foundation grants on record from 199 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation D/B/A the Morningstar Foundation | $7.1M | 12 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $6.2M | 4 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $2.5M | 4 |
| Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | $2.4M | 2 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | $2.3M | 6 |
| Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family Foundation | $2.2M | 8 |
| Diane & Norman Bernstein Foundation | $2.2M | 2 |
| Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation | $1.6M | 3 |
| Nussdorf Family Foundation | $1.5M | 6 |
| Isadore & Bertha Gudelsky Family Fnd Inc C/O Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer Llp | $1.3M | 7 |
Leadership
GIL PREUSS (Principal officer)
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