KJCFF WAS CREATED TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY OF KNOXVILLE. THROUGH GRANTMAKING AND FUNDRAISING, IT AIMS TO RAISE FUNDS, TEACH PHILANTHROPY, AND MANAGE RESOURCES FOR A VIBRANT JEWISH COMMUNITY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.7M
+5.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$686K
+101.8% YoY
Grant Count
5
-16.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$137K
+142.1% YoY
About Knoxville Jewish Community Family
Based on IRS filings
Knoxville Jewish Community Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in KNOXVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $686K. Net investment income was $276K.
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 | $5,740,175 | $5,417,822 | $4,951,629 |
| Revenue | $699,159 | $365,333 | $545,473 |
| Expenses | $761,655 | $393,969 | $299,177 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $276,426 | $178,084 | $255,927 |
| 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 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Knoxville Jewish Alliance Inc ($298,087), Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish ($241,823), Heska Amuna Synagogue ($118,203).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BBYO WASHINGTON, DC | SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| HESKA AMUNA SYNAGOGUE KNOXVILLE, TN | SUPPORT | $118,203 |
| KNOXVILLE JEWISH ALLIANCE INC KNOXVILLE, TN | SUPPORT | $298,087 |
| STANFORD EISENBERG KNOXVILLE JEWISH KNOXVILLE, TN | SUPPORT | $241,823 |
| WEBB SCHOOL OF KNOXVILLE KNOXVILLE, TN | SUPPORT | $7,750 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY BECKER | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| MARK BERNSTEIN | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| WENDY BESMANN | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| ADAM BROWN | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| ARNOLD COHEN | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| ROBERT GOODFRIEND | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| SCOTT HAHN | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| JACKI IMBREY | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| RICHARD JACOBSTEIN | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| CAROLE MARTIN | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| MARY ANNE MERRILL | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| ROSALIE NAGLER | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| HOWARD POLLOCK | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| KAREN ROBINSON | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| STEPHEN ROSEN | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| BERNARD ROSENBLATT | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Knoxville Jewish Community Family?
Knoxville Jewish Community Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in KNOXVILLE, TN. It holds $5.7M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Knoxville Jewish Community Family?
As of 2024, Knoxville Jewish Community Family holds $5.7M in total assets with $699K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $686K in 2024.
Where does Knoxville Jewish Community Family operate?
Knoxville Jewish Community Family has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Tennessee.
What size grants does Knoxville Jewish Community Family award?
In 2024, Knoxville Jewish Community Family awarded 5 grants totaling $686K — an average of about $137K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Knoxville Jewish Community Family's EIN?
Knoxville Jewish Community Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-1803826. 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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