Endowment Foundation of the Jewish

Private foundation · Grantmaker Passaic, NJ EIN: 22-2454899

Endowment Foundation of the Jewish is a private foundation, based in Passaic, NJ. IRS filing data is available for 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $479K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 6 grants totaling $95K. Net investment income was $436.

Endowment Foundation of the Jewish at a glance

In short: Endowment Foundation of the Jewish gave $95K across 6 grants in 2021 (avg $16K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$94,990
Grants made (2021)
6
Average grant
$15,832
Median grant
$2,746
Total assets
$478,598
Primary geography
New Jersey (90% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Endowment Foundation of the Jewish funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2021

Rutgers University Foundation: $49KRutgers University Foundation$49KJewish Family Services: $37KJewish Family Services$37KSalvation Army: $3KSalvation Army$3KShriners Hospital: $3KShriners Hospital$3KSt Jude Children's Hospital: $3KSt Jude Children's Hospital$3KJewish National Fund: $901Jewish National Fund$901

The largest 2021 recipient was Rutgers University Foundation ($49K). Together the top 6 received $95K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

AlexandriaMemphisNew BrunswickPassaicRockville CentreSacramento

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K6 grants2021

In 2021 it made 6 grants totaling $95K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rutgers University Foundation New Brunswick, NJGeneral Operating Support$48,638
Jewish Family Services Passaic, NJGeneral Operating Support$37,213
Salvation Army Alexandria, VAGeneral Operating Support$2,746
Shriners Hospital Sacramento, CAGeneral Operating Support$2,746
St Jude Children's Hospital Memphis, TNGeneral Operating Support$2,746
Jewish National Fund Rockville Centre, NYGeneral Operating Support$901
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2021$478,598$60,617$106,789$94,9906$436$2,019

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Endowment Foundation of the Jewish reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Endowment Foundation of the Jewish is led by Alan Gutmann, President on the 2021 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Alan Gutmann

    President

    New on the 2021 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joan Gottlieb

    Trustee

    New on the 2021 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yaacov Brismann

    Secretary & Trustee

    New on the 2021 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021. "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 Endowment Foundation of the Jewish

How much does Endowment Foundation of the Jewish give each year?

Endowment Foundation of the Jewish gave $95K across 6 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Endowment Foundation of the Jewish's typical grant size?

Endowment Foundation of the Jewish's median grant in 2021 was $2,746, and its average grant was $15,832, across 6 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Endowment Foundation of the Jewish give grants?

Endowment Foundation of the Jewish gives mostly in New Jersey: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Endowment Foundation of the Jewish give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Endowment Foundation of the Jewish's 2021 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Endowment Foundation of the Jewish's largest grantees?

Endowment Foundation of the Jewish's largest 2021 grantees include Rutgers University Foundation ($48,638), Jewish Family Services ($37,213) and Salvation Army ($2,746), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.

How large is Endowment Foundation of the Jewish?

Endowment Foundation of the Jewish reported $479K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $61K.

How much is Endowment Foundation of the Jewish required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Endowment Foundation of the Jewish reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Endowment Foundation of the Jewish's EIN?

Endowment Foundation of the Jewish's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2454899. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021

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