Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Rockville, MD EIN: 20-3992763

To raise and steward endowment funds for the benefit of jewish foundation for group homes, inc. (d.b.a. Makom).

Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc at a glance

In short: Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc gave $152K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $152K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$152,343
-1.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$152,343
-1.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$152,343
Total assets
$17,786,254
-6.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Inc (DBA Makom): $152KJewish Foundation for GroupHomes Inc (DBA Makom)$152K

The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Inc (DBA Makom) ($152K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Rockville

How Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+18%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $122K (2021) to $155K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $152K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Inc (DBA Makom) Rockville, MDGeneral Operating Support$152,343
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$17,786,254$459,076$183,720$152,3431$382,988
2024$19,092,324$152,614$180,140$154,9911$152,614
2023$17,483,044$88,142$160,928$154,5181$88,129
2022$16,474,547$227,049$160,982$128,6481$226,685
2021$19,606,855$326,097$134,699$121,5661$326,097

About Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc

Based on IRS filings

Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc is a public charity, based in Rockville, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $17.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $152K. Net investment income was $383K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc is led by David Ervin, Makom's Chief Executive Officer since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Ervin

    Makom's Chief Executive Officer

    Jfgh's CEO → Makom's CEO, 2022

    Makom's CEO → Makom's Chief Executive Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Speisman

    Chair

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Paul

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Reiner

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stefan Tucker

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Goldberg

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Rabin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Brown

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ross Hamilton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Rubinstein

    Makom's Chief Financial Officer

    Jfgh's CFO - Starting → Makom's CFO, 2022

    Makom's CFO → Makom's Chief Financial Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lewis Fontek

    Makom's Chief Development Officer

    Jfgh's CDO → Makom's CDO, 2022

    Makom's CDO → Makom's Chief Development Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Daniel Abramowitz (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: John King (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Leslie Kaplan (2021–2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Rabbi Matthew Simon (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Keith Danos (2021–2022) — Makom's CFO - Former
  • Former: Matthew Simon (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: H. Mark Rabin (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Jeff Goldberg (2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc

How much does Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc give each year?

Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc gave $152K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $155K across 1 grant.

How large is Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc?

Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc reported $17.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $459K.

Where does Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc operate?

Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.

What is Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc's EIN?

Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Endowment Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3992763. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 22, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 5, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 18, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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