Jewish Federation of Rockland County
To raise funds for programs to benefit the jewish community at large.
Jewish Federation of Rockland County at a glance
In short: Jewish Federation of Rockland County gave $652K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $93K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $651,599
- -33.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -12.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $93,086
- -24.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $76,086
- Total assets
- $2,273,747
- +7.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (56% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Jewish Federation of Rockland County funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Friends of Magen David Adom ($290K). Together the top 7 received $652K.
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 36 (61%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Jewish Federation of Rockland County gives
- Giving grew 203% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $215K (2022) to $984K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $652K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Magen David Adom Philadelphia, PA | To Benefit the Jewish Community | $289,602 |
| JCC of Rockland West Nyack, NY | To Benefit the Jewish Community | $102,659 |
| Small Miscellaneous Grants West Nyack, NY | To Benefit the Jewish Community | $81,698 |
| Rockland Jewish Family Serv West Nyack, NY | To Benefit the Jewish Community | $76,086 |
| Holocaust Center Suffern, NY | To Benefit the Jewish Community | $41,167 |
| Jewish Federation of N Amer New York, NY | To Benefit the Jewish Community | $30,887 |
| Hillel of Rockland Inc Spring Valley, NY | To Benefit the Jewish Community | $29,500 |
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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 | $2,273,747 | $1,283,189 | $1,294,243 | $651,599 | 7 | $143,929 |
| 2024 | $2,111,321 | $1,585,118 | $1,605,011 | $984,045 | 8 | $88,482 |
| 2023 | $1,972,805 | $1,123,763 | $954,336 | $286,434 | 8 | $169,389 |
| 2022 | $1,763,259 | $709,077 | $881,798 | $215,000 | 5 | $-130,844 |
| 2021 | $1,915,366 | $946,179 | $809,361 | $303,143 | 8 | $87,394 |
| 2020 | $1,551,385 | $835,327 | $938,998 | $360,245 | 10 | $25,673 |
About Jewish Federation of Rockland County
Based on IRS filings
Jewish Federation of Rockland County is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in West Nyack, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $652K. Net investment income was $144K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jewish Federation of Rockland County is led by Arieh Rosenblum, Executive Director since 2025 (on filings since 2023); 1 of 29 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Arieh Rosenblum
Executive Director
Chief Executive Officer → Director, 2024
Director → Executive Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$155K (2023) → $159K (2025)
Marcy Pressman
President
Vice President → President & Vice President, 2024
President & Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Eisen
Board Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bonnie Werk
Board Member
Vice President → Board Member & Vice President, 2024
Board Member & Vice President → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Greg Karzhevsky
Board Member
Treasurer → Board Member & Treasurer, 2024
Board Member & Treasurer → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Koenig
Board Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Judge Alfred Weiner
Board Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Green
Board Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melinda Levin
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rabbi Paul Kurland
Board Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Grosser
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Silverman
Board Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Roberta Aaronson
Board Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen M. Cohn
Board Member
Past President → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Heskiel
Board Member
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dustin Hausner
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rivkie Feiner
Board Member
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Small
Board Member
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Annabelle Attias
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chaya Ehrenriech
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eli Glieberman
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Evan Karzhevsky
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hillary Hazan-Glass
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Irgang
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mort Becker
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Orli Irgang
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rabbi David Berkman
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Levin
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yisroel Isaacs
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (25)
- Former: Alden Wolfe (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Charna Weissman (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Harriet Spevack (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Howard Teich (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Lance Gilden (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Max Kaufman (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Rabbi Ben Sharff (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Rich Levin (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Andrea Weinberger (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Arthur Yorkes (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Bert Distelburger (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Carol Blau (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Carol Schiller (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Eugene Freyer (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Matthew Schiering (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Satran (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Nat Wasserstien (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Rachel Shinder (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Scott Coopersmith (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Steve Gold (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Steven Schulman (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Gary Siepser (2020–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Doug Katz (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Jonathan Meister (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Phil Gruber (2020) — Board Member
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $159K, to Arieh Rosenblum (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Jewish Federation of Rockland County
How much does Jewish Federation of Rockland County give each year?
Jewish Federation of Rockland County gave $652K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $984K across 8 grants.
What is Jewish Federation of Rockland County's typical grant size?
Jewish Federation of Rockland County's median grant in 2025 was $76,086, and its average grant was $93,086, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Jewish Federation of Rockland County give grants?
Jewish Federation of Rockland County gives mostly in New York: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (44%). The most frequent recipient cities were West Nyack, NY (3 grants).
Does Jewish Federation of Rockland County give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Jewish Federation of Rockland County's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Benefit the Jewish Community" (7 grants).
Who are Jewish Federation of Rockland County's largest grantees?
Jewish Federation of Rockland County's largest 2025 grantees include American Friends of Magen David Adom ($289,602), JCC of Rockland ($102,659) and Small Miscellaneous Grants ($81,698), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Jewish Federation of Rockland County?
Jewish Federation of Rockland County reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.
What is Jewish Federation of Rockland County?
Jewish Federation of Rockland County is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in West Nyack, NY. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Jewish Federation of Rockland County's EIN?
Jewish Federation of Rockland County's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3268920. 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 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (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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