Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans
THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GNO'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO EXPLORE AND SHARE THEIR JEWISH IDENTITIES THROUGH A VARIETY OF CHANNELS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$12.6M
+11.8% YoY
Revenue
$5.1M
+10.6% YoY
Net Investment Income
$74K
-62.3% YoY
Expenses
$4.7M
-2.7% YoY
About Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans
Based on IRS filings
Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in METAIRIE, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $74K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $12,585,587 | $11,259,749 | $10,322,987 |
| Revenue | $5,086,041 | $4,597,530 | $4,052,666 |
| Expenses | $4,738,019 | $4,871,837 | $4,887,385 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $73,828 | $195,944 | $252,699 |
| 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 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JONNY LAKE | BOARD CHAIR | 3 | — |
| DR MARC BEHAR | VICE BOARD CHAIR | 1 | — |
| MARA FORCE | VICE BOARD CHAIR | 1 | — |
| MELINDA MINTZ | BOARD CHAIR DESIGNATE | 1 | — |
| JACKIE STERN | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| KATHY SHEPARD | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| MICHELE GELMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SARAH SCHATZMANN | ALLOCATIONS CHAIR | 1 | — |
| DAVID SHEPARD | ISRAEL AND OVERSEAS CHAIR | 1 | — |
| SARA LEWIS | JCRC CHAIR | 1 | — |
| ALICE YELEN GITTER | EC MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 1 | — |
| DR RANDY ROIG | EC MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 1 | — |
| DANA SHEPARD | EC MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 1 | — |
| ROB STEEG | EC MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 1 | — |
| BRIAN KATZ | IMMEDIATE PAST BOARD CHAIR | 3 | — |
| ALAN FRANCO | JEF PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| ROBERT FRENCH | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $133,597 |
| SHAYNA GOLDFINE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| NADIA LYNN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BARRI BRONSTON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| GAIL CHALEW | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| INA DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| TRACEY DODD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SHELLYE FARBER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JONATHAN FRIEDMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JASON GAINES | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL GOLDMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JULIE GREEN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SUSAN GREEN | CAMPAIGN CO-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| LISA HELLER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| NADAV HERMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| EMMA HERR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SUSAN HESS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| HARRIET HILLSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| TAMARA JACOBSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DR AARON KLINGER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KEITH KORNMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SARA KOTTLE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| STACEY LUTZ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DIANA MANN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DEBBIE PESSES | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JON SCHLACKMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ROSE SHER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| LEE SUCHERMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DR ARAN TOSHAV | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| TANA VELEN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DAVID ZAPLETAL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOSH ZUCKERMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CHUCK STERN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ALAN BORNSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| HALLIE TIMM BONIN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| GABE FELDMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JILL ISRAEL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| STAN KESSLER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ALON SHAYA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RABBI DAN SHERMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BRIAN WEIMER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BRADLEY BAIN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SHERRI A TARR | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $99,028 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans?
Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in METAIRIE, LA. It holds $12.6M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans?
As of 2024, Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans holds $12.6M in total assets with $5.1M in annual revenue.
Where does Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans operate?
Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans has awarded grants in Louisiana, New York.
What is Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans's EIN?
Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-0408938. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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