Public charity · Bloomfield Hills, MI (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
United Jewish Foundation
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $8,500
- Typical grant
- $8,500 to $8,500 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $8,500, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 273 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
- $43.6M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43.6M | $8,500 | 1 |
| 2023 | $47.2M | — | 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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- Steven IngberChief executive officer
- Dorothy BenyasChief financial officer
- Theodore CohenChief marketing officer
- Margo PernickDirector of the jewish fund
- Stacey DeweeseDirector of jewish com. endowment - partial year
- Susan FeldmanDirector of philanthropic & corporate relations
- Daniel GreenbergDirector of major gifts
- Charlene ArmSenior director, talent & org. - partial year
- Michael BergerPresident
- Terri ChapmanTreasurer
- Mindi FynkeVice president
- David KarpVice president
- Jodie Kaufman DavisAt-large
- Glenn PaveyAt-large
- Warren RoseVice president
- Stevan RosenbergDirector - partial year
- Mark RubenfireAt-large
- Karen S SchoenbergAt-large
- Jeffrey SchostakAt-large
- Matt ShiffmanAt-large
- Laurence TisdaleVice president
- Kelli AndersonDirector
- Dennis BernardDirector
- Eric BronsteinDirector
- Scott EisenbergDirector
- Douglas EtkinDirector
- Gil FeldmanDirector
- Mark HauserDirector
- Edward HerschDirector
- Alan KaufmanDirector
- Monica LabeDirector
- Joshua LevineDirector
- Michael MaddinDirector
- Allan NachmanDirector
- Norman PappasDirector
- Benjamin RosenthalDirector
- Todd SachseDirector
- Sheri ShapiroDirector
- David SherbinDirector - partial year
- Robert SlatkinDirector
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 medical research
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's Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | To support medical research | $8,500 |
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