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Bnai Brith Housing Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 52-1438504 Website

Working with b'nai b'rith, housing sponsors, supports and promotes low and moderate income senior housing facilities in the us for 5,000 seniors, advocacy activities on behalf of seniors.

Bnai Brith Housing Inc at a glance

In short: Bnai Brith Housing Inc gave $225K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $225K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$225,140
+11.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$225,140
+11.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$225,140
Total assets
$13,313,897
+314.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Bnai Brith Housing Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

B'nai B'rith: $225KB'nai B'rith$225K

The largest 2025 recipient was B'nai B'rith ($225K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Washington

How Bnai Brith Housing Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+9%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $201K (2023) to $350K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $225K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
B'nai B'rith Washington, DCWorking with b'nai b'rith, bb housing inc sponsors, supports, and promotes low and moderate income senior housing facilities in the us for 5,000 seniors and advocates on behalf of senior citizens$225,140
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$13,313,897$3,475,005$3,589,660$225,1401$57,155
2024$3,210,305$105,029$201,190$201,1901$105,029
2023$3,284,297$81,222$200,637$200,6371$81,222
2022$3,388,366$8,616$206,096$206,0961$8,616
2021$3,590,796$506,649$350,148$350,1481$6,649

About Bnai Brith Housing Inc

Based on IRS filings

Bnai Brith Housing Inc is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $225K. Net investment income was $57K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bnai Brith Housing Inc is led by Robert Spitzer, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert Spitzer

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Rice

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Olshan

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Menditch

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Mariaschin

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edyta Szemiel

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • A. Michael Gellman

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Marvin Siflinger (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Seth Riklin (2023–2024) — President
  • Former: Charles Kaufman (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Aaron Michael Gellman (2021) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Bnai Brith Housing Inc

How much does Bnai Brith Housing Inc give each year?

Bnai Brith Housing Inc gave $225K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $201K across 1 grant.

How large is Bnai Brith Housing Inc?

Bnai Brith Housing Inc reported $13.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.5M.

Where does Bnai Brith Housing Inc operate?

Bnai Brith Housing Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What is Bnai Brith Housing Inc's EIN?

Bnai Brith Housing Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1438504. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 21, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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