Greater Altoona Jewish Federation
THE GREATER ALTOONA JEWISH FEDERATION SEEKS TO EMBODY THE CORE TRADITION OF TZEDAKAH; RIGHTEOUSNESS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. MINDFUL THAT "EACH JEW IS RESPONSIBLE ONE FOR THE OTHER", THE FEDERATION SHALL ACT AS A COHESIVE FORCE AMOUNG THE LOCAL JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS, SHALL CREATE A CLIMATE OF RESPECT FOR THE DIVERSITY OF JEWISH IDEAS AND PRACTICES AND SHALL BE A JEWISH VOICE IN WORKING WITH THE LARGER COMMUNITY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.8M
+20.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$62K
-42.1% YoY
Grant Count
2
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$31K
-13.2% YoY
About Greater Altoona Jewish Federation
Based on IRS filings
Greater Altoona Jewish Federation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $62K. Net investment income was $42K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,750,160 | $1,457,522 | $1,270,467 |
| Revenue | $197,231 | $198,642 | $171,515 |
| Expenses | $101,586 | $203,246 | $125,909 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $42,478 | $25,407 | $21,951 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Jewish Federations of North America Inc ($53,000), Jewish Memorial Center of Altoona Pennsylvania ($9,200).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA INC NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $53,000 |
| JEWISH MEMORIAL CENTER OF ALTOONA PENNSYLVANIA ALTOONA, PA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,200 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL WALLEN | ASSISTANT TREASURER | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL COHEN | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| SUZIE HOLZER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CLARK ADELMAN | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| NEIL RUDEL | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| ROZ SKY | DIRECTOR & EXEC COMMITTEE | 1 | — |
| TOBI RISPOLI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICKEY PORT | DIRECTOR & EXEC COMMITTEE | 1 | — |
| ANDREA COHEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PHIL DUBROW | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAVID BINUS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NANCY DEVORRIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BYRON LASSER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ALAN KIVITZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RONNA LASSER | DIRECTOR & EXEC COMMITTEE | 1 | — |
| PHYLLIS PORT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BOB GORDON | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| DON CLIPPINGER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOEL HOLLANDER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BETSY KLINE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOSH PORT | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL KLINE | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| MALCOM VAN BLERKOM | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MORLEY COHN | EX-OFFICIO - PAST PRESIDEN | 1 | — |
| ROBERT NEIDORFF | EX-OFFICIO - PAST PRESIDEN | 1 | — |
| NEIL PORT | EX-OFFICIO - PAST PRESIDEN | 1 | — |
| JUDAH KOGEN | SPIRITUAL LEADER | 1 | — |
| AUDREY KOROTKIN | SPIRITUAL LEADER | 1 | — |
| SHNUER HOROWITZ | SPIRITUAL LEADER | 1 | — |
| RON ADELMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PAMELA BLACKMON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greater Altoona Jewish Federation?
Greater Altoona Jewish Federation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Greater Altoona Jewish Federation?
As of 2024, Greater Altoona Jewish Federation holds $1.8M in total assets with $197K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $62K in 2024.
Where does Greater Altoona Jewish Federation operate?
Greater Altoona Jewish Federation has awarded grants in New York, Pennsylvania.
What size grants does Greater Altoona Jewish Federation award?
In 2024, Greater Altoona Jewish Federation awarded 2 grants totaling $62K — an average of about $31K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Greater Altoona Jewish Federation's EIN?
Greater Altoona Jewish Federation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-1352137. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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