Community foundation · Los Angeles, CA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles
100% of its grant money in 2024 went out through donor-advised funds: individual donors chose those grants, not staff, so there is no application for them. If it also runs open grant rounds, they're in GrantMe's grant search when we've verified them.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 3 totaling $120,850
- Typical grant
- $10,000 to $84,850 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $26,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Shelby County · plus 1060 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 67% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 2 of 3.
- Total giving that year
- $107.3 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $107.3M | $121K | 3 |
| 2023 | $109.7M | $163K | 1 |
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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- Abby Lt FeinmanTrustee/vice president
- Adlai W WertmanTrustee/vice president
- Anthony ChaninTrustee/vice president
- Eugene P SteinTrustee/vice president
- Evan H SchlessingerTrustee/chair
- Marcia Weiner MankoffTrustee/vice president
- Mark N SchwartzTrustee/vice president
- Adam J WeissTrustee
- Alexandra ShabtaiTrustee
- Allan CutrowTrustee
- Andrea L SonnenbergTrustee
- Annette ShapiroTrustee
- Ari MossTrustee
- Cathy Siegel WeissTrustee
- Daniella KahenTrustee
- Debra SmalleyTrustee
- Heidi MonkarshTrustee
- Jeffrey H KinrichTrustee
- Jeffrey M LoebTrustee
- Lawrence RauchTrustee
- Lorin M FifeTrustee
- Lynn BiderTrustee
- Marc E RohatinerTrustee
- Mark LainerTrustee
- Martin S AppelTrustee
- Matthew S LouchheimTrustee
- Melissa Held BordyTrustee
- Nurit I RobinTrustee
- Scott SandlerTrustee
- Stancy Rezinoff KentTrustee
- Thomas HeymanTrustee
- William R FeilerTrustee
- Aaron LernerPresident & ceo
- Daniel M RothblattExecutive vice president
- Deborah JohnstonCfo/senior vp of finance
- Ellen RosenVice president/general counsel
- Lewis GronerVp marketing & communications
- Naomi StronginVp,ctr designed philanthropy
- Natella RoyzmanVp, charitable gift planning
- Robert AveryVp of finance
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. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Aka Alsac | Memphis, Shelby County | General support | $85K |
| Chabad Jewish Student Center at Vanderbilt Inc. | Nashville, Davidson County | General support | $26K |
| Community Fnd of Middle Tennessee Inc. | Nashville, Davidson County | General support | $10K |
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