Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network
The organization works to ensure that no jewish patient or family faces terminal illness alone. From the time of a life-limiting diagnosis, the organization helps those it serves gain access to care navigation, spiritual care, life enrichments, grief support, and other needed resources compatible with their own jewish identity, practice, and values.
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network at a glance
In short: Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network gave $27K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $27,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $27,000
- Median grant
- $27,000
- Total assets
- $23,447,420
- +10.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (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 Hospice & Chaplaincy Network funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Family Service ($27K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network gives
- Giving fell 42% 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 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2025) to $47K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $27K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family Service West Bloomfield, MI | Director of Volunteer Services Cost Sharing | $27,000 |
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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 | $23,447,420 | $4,612,346 | $2,813,383 | $27,000 | 1 | $1,609,849 |
| 2024 | $21,147,608 | $3,137,906 | $3,611,529 | — | — | $739,079 |
| 2023 | $20,521,496 | $5,177,402 | $3,254,859 | — | — | $490,729 |
| 2022 | $17,578,014 | $4,292,459 | $2,614,332 | $46,580 | 4 | $642,087 |
| 2021 | $17,936,893 | $3,914,101 | $2,183,782 | — | — | $968,213 |
| 2020 | $14,764,235 | $2,751,295 | $2,033,108 | — | — | $744,216 |
About Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network
Based on IRS filings
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network is a public charity focused on religion, based in West Bloomfield, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $23.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $27K. Net investment income was $1.6M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network is led by Rabbi Joseph H. Krakoff, Chief Executive Officer since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 5 of 20 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rabbi Joseph H. Krakoff
Chief Executive Officer
Employee → CEO, 2022
CEO → Chief Executive Officer, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$260K (2020) → $252K (2025)
Zina Kramer
President
Secretary → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leslie A. Katz
Director of Patient Services
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$106K (2025)
Alan Zekelman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dana Burnstein
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Howard Gourwitz
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Shiffman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Grosfeld
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven Weisberg
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Lewis
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven Schanes
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cathy Deutchman
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lawerence A. Wolfe
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrea Jacobson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Wiener
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Megan A. Topper
Chief Operating Officer
Employee → Director of Philanthropy, 2023
Director of Philanthropy → Chief Operating Officer, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$125K (2020) → $196K (2025)
Natalie Rosenfield
Chief Care Officer
Employee → Director of Patient Services, 2023
Director of Patient Services → Chief Care Officer, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$160K (2022) → $139K (2025)
Shalom Freedman
Rabbi
Employee → Rabbi, 2023
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$151K (2022) → $114K (2025)
Robert Nusbaum
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Davidoff
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Rabbi Elchonon B. Freedman (2020–2024) — Founder
- Former: David Techner (2020–2023) — Founding President
- Former: Martin Laker (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Mickey Shapiro (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Rabbi Levi Shemtov (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Spencer Partrich (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Mitchell Bleznak (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Larry Wolfe (2020–2022) — Director
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 $252K, to Rabbi Joseph H Krakoff (Chief Executive Officer). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network
How much does Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network give each year?
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network gave $27K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network?
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network reported $23.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.6M.
What is Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network?
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network is a public charity focused on religion, based in West Bloomfield, MI. It holds $23.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network operate?
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network has awarded grants in Maryland, Michigan, New York.
What is Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network's EIN?
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3429268. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 7, 2026)
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