Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation
The foundation was established exclusively for the benefit of and to carry out the purposes of the council for jewish elderly, a not-for-profit corporation.
Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation at a glance
In short: Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation gave $1.4M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.4M), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,377,588
- +0.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,377,588
- +0.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,377,588
- Total assets
- $26,354,914
- +6.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Council for Jewish Elderly ($1.4M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2020) to $1.4M (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Council for Jewish Elderly Chicago, IL | General Operating Support | $1,377,588 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,354,914 | $4,583,949 | $1,524,144 | $1,377,588 | 1 | $3,293,406 |
| 2024 | $24,863,360 | $18,252 | $1,523,727 | $1,365,692 | 1 | $-267,525 |
| 2023 | $23,489,663 | $1,067,569 | $1,267,588 | $1,197,948 | 1 | $444,695 |
| 2022 | $22,326,419 | $1,957,737 | $1,384,815 | $1,320,624 | 1 | $1,687,291 |
| 2021 | $25,395,220 | $1,778,330 | $1,250,051 | $1,180,994 | 1 | $1,175,059 |
| 2020 | $20,997,167 | $1,268,987 | $1,206,611 | $1,111,434 | 1 | $1,077,573 |
| 2019 | $21,086,578 | $2,055,694 | $1,478,897 | $1,394,822 | 1 | $856,296 |
About Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation is a public charity, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $26.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $3.3M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation is led by Susan Ringel Segal, President & Director on the 2025 filing; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Susan Ringel Segal
President & Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Allan Goldstein
Vice President & Director
Director → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → Vice President & Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Galin
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Abbe Temkin
Director
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Judy L. Smith
Secretary & Director
Director → Secretary & Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Don Trossman
Treasurer & Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Soreff Siegel
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Heyman -Part Year
Secretary & Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David S. Rosen
Assistant Secretary
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James A. Pinkston
Assistant Treasurer
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Chiswick
Assistant Treasurer
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven A. Wander
Assistant Secretary
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Kenneth Lorch (2019–2024) — President & Director
- Former: Scott Heyman (2019–2024) — Secretary & Director
- Former: Michael Saltzman (2022–2024) — Treasurer & Director
- Former: Marci Shapiro (2019–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Jay Canel (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Marc Berman (2019–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Debbie Schrayer Karmin (2021) — Director
- Former: Deborah Schrayer Karmin (2020) — Director
- Former: Deborah Silverman (2019) — Assistant Secretary
- Former: Jane Cadden Lederman (2019) — Director
- Former: Peter Friedman (2019) — Secretary
- Former: Terry Schwartz (2019) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation
How much does Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation give each year?
Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation gave $1.4M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.4M across 1 grant.
How large is Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation?
Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation reported $26.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.6M.
Where does Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation operate?
Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation's EIN?
Council for Jewish Elderly Endowment Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4310834. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 27, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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