Public charity · Paramus, NJ (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey Inc.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $9,000
- Typical grant
- $9,000 to $9,000 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $9,000, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 104 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 1.
- Total giving that year
- $12M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12M | $9,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $6.7M | — | 0 |
How to apply
Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.
Board and officers
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- Jason M ShamesCeo & executive vice president
- Amy GlazerChief advancement officer
- Andrew EpsteinCfo
- Naomi KnopfChief impact officer
- Robin RochlinManaging director, endowment
- Laura FreemanManaging director, marketing
- Kim SchwartzmanCampaign director
- Alana BurmanDirector, jcrc
- Barbara JoyceDirector, women's philanthropy
- Devra KargerDirector, principal gifts
- Daniel HerzPresident
- Andrew KentVp, financial resource dev
- Andrea WeinbergerVp, planning & allocations
- Jeff TuckerVp, treasurer
- Donna WeintraubVice president, at large
- Marcy CohenSecretary
- Roberta AbramsTrustee
- Lauri BaderTrustee
- Dina BassenTrustee
- Bruce BrafmanTrustee
- Paul BrensilberTrustee
- Lauren CherkasTrustee
- Stephanie CohnTrustee
- Ruth ColeTrustee
- Robin EpsteinTrustee
- Shira FeuersteinTrustee
- Merle FishTrustee
- Casey HalperTrustee
- Joelle HalperinTrustee
- Andrew JacobsTrustee
- Marni Kriegel MdTrustee
- Joan KriegerTrustee
- Nathan J LindenbaumTrustee
- Miriam LipskyTrustee
- Daniel MillerTrustee
- Susan PennTrustee
- Jayne PetakTrustee
- Lois RomanTrustee
- Ron RosensweigTrustee
- Rena Donin SchlusselTrustee
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | General | $9,000 |
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