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Public charity · Pittsburgh, PA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
2 totaling $36K
Typical grant
$6,350 to $30K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $18K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County, Davidson County · plus 227 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): 2 of 2.
Total giving that year
$25.8M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$25.8M$36K2
2023$28.4M—0

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Board and officers

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  • Susan G Berman KressAssistant secretary
  • Marc BrownSecretary
  • Dan HolthausTreasurer
  • Judith KanalVice chair
  • Jan LevinsonChair
  • Marsha MarcusVice chair (exited 09/24)
  • Deborah ResnickVice chair
  • Marcie Solomonasst Treasurer(thru 9/24) vice chair (as of 9/24)
  • Jane Rollman Director(thru 9/24) asst treas.(as of 9/24)
  • David SufrinImmediate past chair
  • Ahmie BaumDirector
  • Debra CaplanDirector
  • Carol CozenDirector (entered 09/24)
  • Neil DibiaseDirector
  • Adam FalconeDirector
  • Jeremy FeinsteinDirector
  • Rachel FirestoneDirector
  • Ellen Teri Kaplan GoldsteinDirector
  • Stephen HalpernDirector
  • David KnollDirector
  • Larry LebowitzDirector
  • Rosanne LevineDirector
  • Scott LeibDirector (entered 09/24)
  • Daniel MagrishDirector
  • Michael MilchDirector
  • Sharon NovakDirector
  • Melissa RackoffDirector (exited 09/24)
  • Todd RosenfeldDirector
  • Stacey SeewaldDirector
  • Howard SnidermanDirector (entered 09/24)
  • Tanya Koul StrausbaughDirector
  • James WagnerDirector (exited 09/24)
  • Sharon WernerDirector
  • Jeffrey FinkelsteinPresident/ceo
  • David WorkVp & chief financial officer
  • Brian EglashSr vp & chief development officer
  • Jessica Brown SmithVp & chief operating officer
  • Jenny KaplanAssociate vp of finance
  • Roi MezareAssociate vp of development
  • Shawn BrokosDirector of community security

As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • To support social health and welfare
  • To support education

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Davidson CountyTo support education$30K
St Judes Children's Research HospitalMemphis, Shelby CountyTo support social health and welfare$6,350

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