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Jewish Federation of Fort Worth

FORT WORTH, TX EIN: 75-0808797 Website

TO BUILD A STRONG AND UNIFIED JEWISH COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO ENSURE WELL-BEING AND CONTINUITY OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE IN TARRANT COUNTY, IN ISRAEL, AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. THE FEDERATION PURSUES ITS MISSION THROUGH FUNDRAISING, COMMUNITY-WIDE PROGRAMMING, SUPPORTING JEWISH EDUCATION, FOSTERING COMMUNICATION AND COOPERATING AMONG JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS, AND BY BUILDING STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH ISRAEL AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$19.5M

+9.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$239K

+4.4% YoY

Grant Count

7

+40.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$34K

-25.5% YoY

About Jewish Federation of Fort Worth

Based on IRS filings

Jewish Federation of Fort Worth is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FORT WORTH, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $239K. Net investment income was $576K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

ArlingtonAustinColleyvilleDallasDentonFort WorthMetairieNew YorkNorfolkPortlandSouthlake

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$846K$2M$3M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$19,483,784$17,820,658$17,444,122
Revenue$1,928,302$2,464,800$2,103,388
Expenses$1,929,656$1,898,691$1,812,207
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$576,391$1,301,627$474,413
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$67K$133K$200K$266K20 grants20205 grants20215 grants20225 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

JEWISH FEDERATION OF NOR…$168KTHE JEWISH EDUCATION AGE…$22KBETH-EL CONGREGATION$14KCONGREGATION AHAVATH SHO…$10KCAMP IMPACT$10KCONGREGATION BETH ISRAEL$8KMAKOM SHELANU CONGREGATION$8K

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

CAROLE ROGERSJFS DIRECTOR$153KBARRY ABELSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$126K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MIKE HERMANPRESIDENT5
JENNFIER LEVISECRETARY1
DAVID NUDLEMANTREASURER1
CYNTHIA ALKONVP ADMINISTRATION1
ROBERT CHICOTSKYVP CAMPAIGN1
BARBARA COHENVP COMMUNITY RELATIONS1
MICHAEL BERKOWITZVP RISK MANAGEMENT1
JEFF HOCHSTERFOUNDATION CHAIR1
DR BARRY SCHNEIDERJFS CHAIR1
TODD BLUMENFELDIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT5
JEFF ROTHSCHILDDIRECTOR1
KAL SILVERBERGDIRECTOR1
DR IRA HOLLANDERDIRECTOR1
ALY HALPERNDIRECTOR1
DAVID EBERSTEINDIRECTOR1
CANTOR SHERI ALLENDIRECTOR1
DAVID BEKERMANDIRECTOR1
RABBI ANDREW BLOOMDIRECTOR1
JANE COHENDIRECTOR1
CANTOR ELISA COHNDIRECTOR1
LANI GORDONDIRECTOR1
RABBI LEVI GUREVITCHDIRECTOR1
ELLEN HARRISDIRECTOR1
TATYANA KISINDIRECTOR1
RABBI DOV MANDELDIRECTOR1
ROGER MANDELDIRECTOR1
DR ANDREW MILLERDIRECTOR1
GRETCHEN MILLERDIRECTOR1
DR DAVID NARRETTDIRECTOR1
SARAH RUBINSONDIRECTOR1
RABBI BRIAN ZIMMERMANDIRECTOR1
BARRY ABELSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$125,710
CAROLE ROGERSJFS DIRECTOR40$152,742

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

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