Maltz Family Foundation
Further the charitable, educational and religious purposes of the jewish federation of cleveland ("federation")
Maltz Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Maltz Family Foundation gave $1.6M across 6 grants in 2022 (avg $271K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $1,627,643
- Grants made (2022)
- 6
- Average grant
- $271,274
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Primary geography
- Ohio (99% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Maltz Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Jewish Federation of Cleveland ($828K). Together the top 6 received $1.6M.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 11 (36%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $285K (2020) to $1.6M (2022). In 2022 it made 6 grants totaling $1.6M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | Birthright israel, cleveland population study, community security initiative, holocaust survivor initiative, onward israel, ukraine emergency relief fund and foundation dissolution fund. | $827,643 |
| Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage Beachwood, OH | Stop the Hate | $630,000 |
| Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH | Siegal Lifelong Learning Center | $50,000 |
| Global Cleveland Cleveland, OH | General Support | $50,000 |
| National Council of Jewish Women Incorporated Warrensville Heights, OH | Cleveland: Operating Support | $50,000 |
| American Society for Yad Vashem New York, NY | Operating Support | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $239,631 | $1,649,374 | $1,627,643 | 6 | $239,020 |
| 2021 | $1,856,385 | $260,234 | $26,277 | — | — | $260,234 |
| 2020 | $2,549,888 | $360,032 | $329,011 | $285,000 | 5 | $360,032 |
About Maltz Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Maltz Family Foundation is a public charity, based in Cleveland, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 6 grants totaling $1.6M. Net investment income was $239K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Maltz Family Foundation is led by Milton S. Maltz, Trustee & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 12 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Milton S. Maltz
Trustee & President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Maltz
Trustee & Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Maltz
Trustee & Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erika Rudin-Luria
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Grant N. Dinner
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Wolf
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rina Frankel
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen J. Weinberg
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tamar Maltz
Trustee & Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barry Reis
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hedy Milgrom
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kari Blumenthal
Assistant Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Samuel Frankel Zl (2020) — Trustee to
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Maltz Family Foundation
How much does Maltz Family Foundation give each year?
Maltz Family Foundation gave $1.6M across 6 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990.
What is Maltz Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Maltz Family Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $50,000, and its average grant was $271,274, across 6 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990.
Where does Maltz Family Foundation give grants?
Maltz Family Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Cleveland, OH (3 grants).
Does Maltz Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 50% of Maltz Family Foundation's 2022 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2022 IRS Form 990.
Who are Maltz Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Maltz Family Foundation's largest 2022 grantees include Jewish Federation of Cleveland ($827,643), Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage ($630,000) and Case Western Reserve University ($50,000), according to its 2022 IRS Form 990. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2022 grant dollars.
What is Maltz Family Foundation's EIN?
Maltz Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1566163. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
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 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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