Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women
Ncjwla ensures economic justice and equity for women in los angeles through direct cash assistance, skill building, and advocating for policies that safeguard women's financial stability and prosperity. We work in community with women to create a los angeles wherein all women succeed financially, physically, socially, and emotionally. We believe when women achieve financial independence and stability, we will disrupt systems that perpetuate poverty and build a los angeles where everyone thrives.when women thrive, we all benefit.
Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women at a glance
In short: Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women gave $89K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $89K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $88,892
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $88,892
- Median grant
- $88,892
- Total assets
- $20,973,732
- -7.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Nevada (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation ($89K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $89K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation Las Vegas, NV | Scholarship Fund | $88,892 |
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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 | $20,973,732 | $13,558,587 | $15,543,907 | $88,892 | 1 | $295,972 |
| 2024 | $22,637,993 | $14,075,151 | $13,162,809 | — | — | $263,998 |
| 2023 | $21,816,403 | $10,489,585 | $10,648,960 | — | — | $208,283 |
| 2022 | $10,135,478 | $2,348,206 | $1,752,219 | — | — | $188,455 |
| 2021 | $10,894,935 | $10,943,767 | $2,457,145 | — | — | $8,696,265 |
| 2020 | $3,028,555 | $722,017 | $2,315,816 | — | — | $37,900 |
| 2019 | $3,621,006 | $1,034,130 | $2,337,134 | — | — | $44,171 |
About Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women
Based on IRS filings
Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $21.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $89K. Net investment income was $296K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women is led by Marjorie E Gilberg, Chief Executive Officer since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 7 of 23 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Marjorie E Gilberg
Chief Executive Officer
Executive Director → CEO, 2020
CEO → Chief Executive Officer, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$176K (2019) → $229K (2025)
Pamela Brown
Board President
President-Elect → President, 2020
President → Board President, 2023
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jill Sager
Director of Retail Operations
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$112K (2022) → $157K (2025)
Carrie Jacoves
Director of Advancement
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$100K (2025)
Evelyn Shapiro
Development Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$152K (2025)
Fanya Wernicke
Director
Treasurer → Board Member, 2021
Board Member → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Helen Davidov
Director
Parlamentarian → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan Isaacs
Director
Board Member → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marsha Mitchell
Director
Board Member → Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kiyomi Kowalski
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lindsey Berman
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Antoniou
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patty Tovar
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tilley Fine
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Friedman
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Annie Lainer Marquit
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lorin Ruttenberg
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Naomi Leight-Giveon
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Angel
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sofiya Dubinsky
Chief Financial Officer
CFO → Chief Financial Officer, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$139K (2019) → $162K (2025)
Rachel Resnick
Chief Program Officer
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$122K (2023) → $137K (2025)
Elisa Morimota
Chief Operating Officer
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$17K (2025)
Sandra Fluke
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: Nancy Scher (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Sophia Orshansky (2019–2023) — Vice President Retail Operations
- Former: Amy Straus (2019–2021) — Marketing & Communication Chair
- Former: Jayne Rothblatt (2019–2021) — Development Chair
- Former: Joanna Arias-Bhatia (2019–2021) — Governance & Nominating Chair
- Former: Mariam Berry (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Klausner (2019–2021) — Director of Retail Operations
- Former: Cipra Nemeth (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Donna Benjamin (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Leanore Saltz (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Nancy Kless (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Rosalyn Siegel (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Marilyn Sztamary (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Marilyn Szatmary (2019) — Governance & Nominating Chair
- Former: Rachel Donaldson (2019) — Director of Cmhss
- Former: Renee Tener-Hertzberg (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Ruth Zeitzew (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Shelli Dodell (2019) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Susan Pinkus (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Sylvia Brown (2019) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $229K, to Marjorie Gilberg (Chief Executive Officer). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women
How much does Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women give each year?
Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women gave $89K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women?
Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women reported $21.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $13.6M.
What is Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women?
Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds $21.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women operate?
Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women has awarded grants in Nevada.
What is Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women's EIN?
Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-1641433. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 31, 2025)
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