David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation
Further the charitable, educational, and religious purposes of the jewish federation of cleveland.
David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation gave $89K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $22K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $88,500
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $22,125
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $14,250
- Total assets
- $2,576,948
- +8.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (77% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Federation of Cleveland ($53K). Together the top 4 received $89K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 15 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving grew 41% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $49K (2023) to $124K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $89K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | Community security initiative, philanthropic support program, israel cleveland next, welfare for elderly, st. Petersburg, russia | $53,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NY | Impact Scholarships | $20,000 |
| Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland Ohio Pepper Pike, OH | Food Pantry, Home Delivered Meals for Holocaust Survivors | $8,500 |
| Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc Wickliffe, OH | General Support | $7,000 |
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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 | $2,576,948 | $193,847 | $136,541 | $88,500 | 4 | $193,847 |
| 2024 | $2,386,473 | $135,015 | $115,303 | $59,000 | 2 | $135,015 |
| 2023 | $2,191,045 | $160,207 | $91,055 | $49,000 | 2 | $160,207 |
| 2022 | $2,082,014 | $156,420 | $125,324 | $62,700 | 3 | $156,420 |
| 2021 | $2,550,810 | $284,897 | $179,968 | $124,450 | 4 | $284,897 |
| 2020 | $2,050,081 | $542,415 | $12,016 | — | — | $542,415 |
About David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation
Based on IRS filings
David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation is a public charity, based in Cleveland, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $89K. Net investment income was $194K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation is led by I. Ronald Moskowitz, Trustee & President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 17 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
I. Ronald Moskowitz
Trustee & President
Trustee & Chair → Trustee & President, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jan S. Moskowitz
Trustee & Chair
Trustee & President → Trustee & Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alan D. Gottlieb
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barnett N. Bookatz
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cari L. Marderstein
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debra Scholtz
Vice President & Trustee
Vice President → Trustee, 2021
Trustee → Vice President & Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Keith Polster
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lawrence M. Kadis
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Todd Moskowitz
Trustee
Trustee → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erika Rudin-Luria
Trustee
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brenda Moskowitz
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Schwarz
Assistant Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kari Blumenthal
Assistant Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Moskowitz
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Kaliff
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mozelle Jackson
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Abigail Stadlin
Assistant Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: I. Ronald Moskowitz Ttee (2024) — President
- Former: Jan S. Moskowitz Ttee (2024) — President
- Former: Barry Reis (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Daniel Moskowitz (2021–2023) — Vice President
- Former: David J. Strauss (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Deborah Moskowitz (2020–2021) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation
How much does David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation gave $89K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $59K across 2 grants.
What is David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $14,250, and its average grant was $22,125, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation give grants?
David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (23%).
Does David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 25% of David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation?
David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $194K.
What is David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1806783. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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