Chinuch Yehudi Inc
Chinuch Yehudi Inc is a public charity based in Waterbury, Connecticut, formed in 2016. Its 2024 filing describes support for Jewish schools through enrollment outreach and programming resources.
Chinuch Yehudi Inc at a glance
In short: Chinuch Yehudi Inc gave $263K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $24K), mostly in Florida. 45% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $262,797
- +9.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $23,891
- +9.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $11,447
- Total assets
- $201,344
- -19.5% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 45% first-time grantees (5 of 11, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Chinuch Yehudi Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 135 Cables Avenue, Waterbury, CT 06710
Phone: (203) 232-1646
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Chinuch Yehudi Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Jewish Academy of Orlando ($91K). Together the top 10 received $257K.
Grant Size Distribution
44 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 44 (73%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grants were concentrated in Florida, which received 97% of grant dollars; Georgia received 3%. The listed recipients were in those two states.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Chinuch Yehudi Inc open to new grantees?
45%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 5 of 11 grantees (45%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $29K; repeat grants $20K. How we count
Medians: $11K first-time, $11K repeat.
- 55% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−4%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $192K (2020) to $411K (2022). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $263K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Academy of Orlando Maitland, FL | Jewish Educational Programming | $90,755 |
| Jewish School of Miami Hollywood, FL | Jewish Educational Programming | $42,750 |
| Scheck Hillel School North Miami Be, FL | Jewish Educational Programming | $38,600 |
| Shorashim Academy Plantation, FL | Jewish Educational Programming | $25,400 |
| The Jewish Academy Hollywood, FL | Jewish Educational Programming | $12,000 |
| South Florida Jewish Academy Coconut Creek, FL | Jewish Educational Programming | $11,447 |
| Katz Hillel Day School Boca Raton, FL | Jewish Educational Programming | $11,320 |
| Hebrew Academy of Miami Miami Beach, FL | Jewish Educational Programming | $9,100 |
| Katz Yeshiva High School Boca Raton, FL | Jewish Educational Programming | $7,800 |
| Atlanta Jewish Academy Atlanta, GA | Jewish Educational Programming | $7,625 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $201,344 | $632,730 | $672,427 | $262,797 | 11 | $2,624 |
| 2023 | $250,064 | $713,156 | $577,321 | $240,504 | 11 | — |
| 2022 | $116,511 | $629,573 | $606,668 | $411,229 | 10 | — |
| 2021 | $78,157 | $450,580 | $426,960 | $272,958 | 7 | — |
| 2020 | $54,537 | $278,957 | $274,687 | $191,953 | 5 | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization states its mission as “Religious, Charitable and Educational.” Its 2024 filing describes its program as providing enrollment outreach support and programming resources to Jewish schools.
Among the organizations it supported in 2024 was Atlanta Jewish Academy, which describes itself as a coeducational preschool-through-12th-grade independent Jewish day school guided by Modern Orthodox values and principles. The academy says it fosters a love of Torah, Israel, and the Jewish people while preparing students for college and life.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, Chinuch Yehudi reported 11 grants totaling $262,797. Grant amounts ranged from $6,000 to $90,755, with a median of $11,447. The largest awards included $90,755 to Jewish Academy of Orlando, $42,750 to Jewish School of Miami, $38,600 to Scheck Hillel School, and $25,400 to Shorashim Academy. Each was designated for Jewish educational programming. Atlanta Jewish Academy received $7,625 for the same stated purpose.
The 2024 filing says grants are made on the recommendation of the executive committee, with grantees assuring that funds will further their exempt purposes. The organization may maintain grant-assurance agreements authorizing it to monitor the use of grant funds.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Sholom Kamenetsky as president, Chaim Bernstein as vice president, and Hillel Adler as treasurer.
Chinuch Yehudi Inc is led by Sholom Kamenetsky, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Sholom Kamenetsky
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chaim Bernstein
Vice President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hillel Adler
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Chinuch Yehudi Inc
How much does Chinuch Yehudi Inc give each year?
Chinuch Yehudi Inc gave $263K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $241K across 11 grants.
What is Chinuch Yehudi Inc's typical grant size?
Chinuch Yehudi Inc's median grant in 2024 was $11,447, and its average grant was $23,891, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Chinuch Yehudi Inc that year got $29K on average.
Where does Chinuch Yehudi Inc give grants?
Chinuch Yehudi Inc gives mostly in Florida: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Boca Raton, FL (3 grants) and Hollywood, FL (2 grants).
Does Chinuch Yehudi Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Chinuch Yehudi Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Jewish Educational Programming" (11 grants).
Who are Chinuch Yehudi Inc's largest grantees?
Chinuch Yehudi Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Jewish Academy of Orlando ($90,755), Jewish School of Miami ($42,750) and Scheck Hillel School ($38,600), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Chinuch Yehudi Inc?
Chinuch Yehudi Inc reported $201K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $633K.
What does Chinuch Yehudi Inc fund?
The organization states its mission as “Religious, Charitable and Educational.” Its 2024 filing describes its program as providing enrollment outreach support and programming resources to Jewish schools. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Chinuch Yehudi Inc?
Chinuch Yehudi Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Chinuch Yehudi Inc's EIN?
Chinuch Yehudi Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1447610. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Chinuch Yehudi Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/chinuch-yehudi-inc-morg_3eee84a7a491422f926c758136f253eb
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