Contra Costa Jewish Community Center Inc
Contra Costa Jewish Community Center (CCJCC) is a public charity based in Lafayette, California. It describes its role as a welcoming entry point to greater Jewish involvement and supports Jewish community programming, including cultural and educational events and programs for families, teens, and young adults.
Contra Costa Jewish Community Center Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $11,829,860
- +18.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $670,676
- +31.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $344,772
- +35.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $515,413
- -3.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Contra Costa Jewish Community Center Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 3527 Mt Diablo Blvd Suite 176, Lafayette, CA 94549
Phone: (925) 938-7800
Website: https://ccjcc.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Contra Costa Jewish Community Center Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
77 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 77 grants of 77 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
CCJCC describes its work as serving the Contra Costa Jewish community and says the Under One Tent series serves Contra Costa and Tri-Valley Jewish communities. Its collaboration with JCC East Bay describes programming east of the tunnel, including the Tri-Valley.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Contra Costa Jewish Community Center Inc gives
- Giving fell 60% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 100% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2020) to $408K (2021). In 2024 it made 22 grants totaling $163K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| West Coast NCSY Los Angeles, CA | Program support | $39,220 |
| Jewish Community Federation Endwmt Fund Walnut Creek, CA | Program support | $25,000 |
| Chabad of Contra Costa Walnut Creek, CA | Program support | $7,000 |
| Congregation B'Nai Tikvah Walnut Creek, CA | Program support | $7,000 |
| Contra Costa Jewish Day School Lafayette, CA | Program support | $7,000 |
| Contra Costa Midrasha Walnut Creek, CA | Program support | $7,000 |
| Jewish LearningWorks San Francisco, CA | Program support | $7,000 |
| J The Jewish Weekly of Northern CA Walnut Creek, CA | Program support | $7,000 |
| Beth Chaim Congregation Danville, CA | Program support | $6,500 |
| Jewish Concord Walnut Creek, CA | Program support | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,829,860 | $670,676 | $515,413 | — | — | — | $344,772 | — |
| 2024 | $9,975,819 | $510,596 | $533,956 | $163,390 | 22 | $488,258 | $254,253 | $488,956 |
| 2022 | $9,672,851 | $425,431 | $427,448 | $180,500 | 27 | $331,582 | $211,088 | $508,831 |
| 2021 | $9,673,473 | $432,111 | $651,910 | $408,326 | 26 | — | $337,804 | $494,347 |
| 2020 | $9,890,120 | $415,767 | $311,141 | $12,500 | 2 | — | $142,735 | $451,021 |
| 2019 | $9,664,288 | $300,668 | $430,974 | $57,220 | 8 | — | $229,495 | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
CCJCC’s stated mission is to serve as a welcoming entry door into greater Jewish involvement, engaging both unaffiliated and affiliated community members. It says it embraces diversity and supports creative approaches to building Jewish identity.
The organization describes Under One Tent as a cultural and educational series featuring speakers and events, including Israeli wine tastings, films, lectures, and holiday concerts. Its website also describes programming for young families and teens, and lists support for the Synagogue Presidents’ Council among the uses of donations.
Examples of organizations CCJCC supported in 2024 include Contra Costa Midrasha, whose stated mission is to form and inform a pluralistic Jewish teen community and develop members’ personal Jewish identities; Jewish LearningWorks, which says its mission is to improve and extend Jewish learning; and The Reutlinger Community, whose stated mission is to provide health care and social support services to seniors in a life-enhancing environment committed to Jewish values.
Grantmaking
CCJCC reported 22 grants totaling $163,390 in 2024. In 2022, it reported 27 grants totaling $180,500. The 2024 filing identifies grants of $7,000 to Contra Costa Midrasha, $7,000 to Jewish LearningWorks, and $3,000 to The Reutlinger Community. Its website says it has awarded more than $735,000 to local Jewish organizations since 2019.
The organization states that selected grants have reporting requirements. Grant funds are to be used for the purpose specified in the transmittal letter; CCJCC says it may follow up and request a report if it is concerned that funds were not used properly.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Larry Jacobs as president; Jerry Yanowitz and Orrin Franko as vice presidents; David Bobrowsky as treasurer; Julie Candau as secretary; and Michael Geller, Stephen Goldman, Dan Greenberg, Leo Hmelnitzky, and Noa Sidi Leitersdorf as directors.
CCJCC’s website lists Yana Agranovsky Berger as executive director, Riva Gambert as Under One Tent program director, and Inga Manasherob as marketing coordinator. The organization announced Berger’s appointment, effective March 18, 2024.
Contra Costa Jewish Community Center Inc is led by Yana Berger, CEO on every filing since 2024; 1 of 16 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Yana Berger
CEO
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$175K (2025)
Larry Jacobs
President
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Parker
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Goldman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leo Hmelnitzky
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Orit Winton
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Noa Sidi Leitersdorf
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Greenberg
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Geller
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erin Grinshteyn
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eyal Cimet
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jackie Tkach
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jerry Yanowitz
Vice President
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Candau
Secretary
Vice President → Secretary, 2020
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Orrin Franko
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Bobrowsky
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Julia Gliner Povlak (2024) — Director
- Former: Matt Ariker (2024) — Director
- Former: Joann S. Jacobson (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Larry Goldzband (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Martha Ann Wishnev (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Robert P. Rich (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Virginia Peiser (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Adam Spiegleman (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Frank Trafton (2019–2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Leslie Shafton (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Rayna Ravitz (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: J. Virginia Peiser (2019) — Director
- Former: Judy Yudof (2019) — Past President
- Former: Midori Antebi (2019) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $175K, to Yana Berger (CEO).
Frequently asked questions about Contra Costa Jewish Community Center Inc
How large is Contra Costa Jewish Community Center Inc?
Contra Costa Jewish Community Center Inc reported $11.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $671K.
What does Contra Costa Jewish Community Center Inc fund?
CCJCC’s stated mission is to serve as a welcoming entry door into greater Jewish involvement, engaging both unaffiliated and affiliated community members. It says it embraces diversity and supports creative approaches to building Jewish identity. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Contra Costa Jewish Community Center Inc?
Contra Costa Jewish Community Center Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check ccjcc.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
Where does Contra Costa Jewish Community Center Inc make grants?
CCJCC describes its work as serving the Contra Costa Jewish community and says the Under One Tent series serves Contra Costa and Tri-Valley Jewish communities. Its collaboration with JCC East Bay describes programming east of the tunnel, including the Tri-Valley.
What is Contra Costa Jewish Community Center Inc's EIN?
Contra Costa Jewish Community Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1627847. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 6, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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