Menorah Park
Project-based section 8 independent living building for seniors and those handicaps.
Menorah Park at a glance
In short: Menorah Park gave $3.9M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $3.9M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,872,776
- +281.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,872,776
- +281.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,872,776
- Total assets
- $17,112,023
- +0.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Menorah Park
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Menorah Park
Who Menorah Park funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was San Francisco Foundation ($3.9M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Menorah Park gives
- Giving fell 28% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.0M (2024) to $5.4M (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $3.9M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA | Support charitable organizations working to create more low-income senior housing and prevent homelessness in our senior population in the sf bay area. | $3,872,776 |
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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 | $17,112,023 | $6,686,052 | $7,446,887 | $3,872,776 | 1 | $490,077 |
| 2024 | $17,099,272 | $6,171,680 | $4,625,019 | $1,016,000 | 1 | $332,389 |
| 2023 | $14,770,789 | $5,753,826 | $5,010,239 | $2,022,250 | 1 | $237,114 |
| 2022 | $13,546,112 | $5,700,187 | $8,465,534 | $5,365,200 | 1 | $166,630 |
| 2021 | $17,633,641 | $5,939,685 | $5,114,785 | $2,100,000 | 1 | $141,134 |
| 2019 | $14,319,023 | $5,639,433 | $3,164,638 | — | — | $8,655 |
About Menorah Park
Based on IRS filings
Menorah Park is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $17.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3.9M. Net investment income was $490K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Menorah Park is led by Joan Levison, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joan Levison
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
38 hrs/week
$152K (2019) → $212K (2025)
Jason Bernstein
President
Vice President → Director, 2021
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason Rosha
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Liz Orlin
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ariel Feigenbaum
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kaia Burkett
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Shari Freedman (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Bobby Lu (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Jason Shemtob (2021–2024) — President
- Former: Joan Laguatan (2021–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Sima Kaminsky (2022–2024) — Office Manager
- Former: Alan Gordon (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Ed Kaplan (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Laura Mason (2019–2022) — President
- Former: Orlee Rabin (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Bab Freiberg (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Sam Salkin (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Andy Schwartz (2019) — Director · Filing note: Thru May 2019
- Former: Diane Green (2019) — Vice President
- Former: Eve Myers (2019) — Director
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 $212K, to Joan Levison (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Menorah Park
How much does Menorah Park give each year?
Menorah Park gave $3.9M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.0M across 1 grant.
How large is Menorah Park?
Menorah Park reported $17.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.7M.
What is Menorah Park?
Menorah Park is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $17.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Menorah Park operate?
Menorah Park has awarded grants in California.
What is Menorah Park's EIN?
Menorah Park's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2518498. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 23, 2024)
- 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 January 23, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
Live grants for the work Menorah Park funds
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