Birmingham Jewish Federation Inc
THE BIRMINGHAM JEWISH FEDERATION IS DEDICATED TO NURTURING AND PROMOTING JEWISH LIFE IN BIRMINGHAM, NATIONALLY, IN ISRAEL AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD; IS INVOLVED IN BUILDING A BETTER BIRMINGHAM THROUGH ALLIANCES AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS, AND IS COMMITTED TO HELPING ALL PEOPLE IN NEED IN TIMES OF CRISIS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.6M
-9.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.1M
-52.6% YoY
Grant Count
17
+70.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$62K
-72.1% YoY
About Birmingham Jewish Federation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Birmingham Jewish Federation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BIRMINGHAM, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $85K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,560,482 | $3,911,122 | $3,836,446 |
| Revenue | $2,800,448 | $3,763,308 | $3,777,910 |
| Expenses | $2,765,425 | $3,852,270 | $2,267,739 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $85,115 | $63,952 | $12,297 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Birmingham Jewish Federation Inc
B'Yachad Gather Grants
BIRMINGHAM JEWISH FEDERATION INC
Amount
$118
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Birmingham Jewish Federation Unrestricted Grant
BIRMINGHAM JEWISH FEDERATION INC
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Birmingham Jewish Foundation Grant
BIRMINGHAM JEWISH FEDERATION INC
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMY SAAG | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| ANDY SAAG | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ERIN ARNOLD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KENT HAINES | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DANIEL ODREZIN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| GARY CUTTER | EX OFFICIO | 1 | — |
| LISA ENGEL | EX OFFICIO | 1 | — |
| DAVID ROMANOFF | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| STEVE GREENE | FUNDRAISING VP | 1 | — |
| JON KIMERLING | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| STEVE ROYAL | SECURITY VP | 1 | — |
| ABRAHAM KUNIN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| NANCY GOEDECKE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ALAN WEINTRAUB | FOUNDATION PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| JERRY HELD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JEFFREY BAYER | PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE | 1 | — |
| SCOTT GEWANT | PERSONNEL VP | 1 | — |
| SHERYL KIMERLING | PRESIDENT ELECT | 1 | — |
| JACK ALAND | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| STEVEN CORENBLUM | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ILYSE BROBST | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DAVID NELSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DIANE BERKOWITZ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BARBARA ALAND | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ANDREW SPERLING | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOEL PIASSICK | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SARAH SHAEFFER | COMMUNITY IMPACT VP | 1 | — |
| DAVID SHER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SETH WOLNEK | FINANCE VP | 1 | — |
| DANNY COHN | CEO | 50 | $220,277 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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