Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Cleveland, OH EIN: 34-1832962

Further the charitable, educational, and religious purposes of the jewish federation of cleveland ("federation").

Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation gave $83K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), top state New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$82,500
+17.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$16,500
+17.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$2,919,630
+3.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (48% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Adamah: $25KAdamah$25KJewish Federations of North America Inc: $25KJewish Federations of NorthAmerica Inc$25KFoundation for Jewish Camp Inc: $15KFoundation for Jewish Camp Inc$15KJewish Federation of Cleveland: $10KJewish Federation of Cleveland$10KHillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life: $8KHillel the Foundation forJewish Campus Life$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Adamah ($25K). Together the top 5 received $83K.

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 26 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkClevelandOxfordReisterstown

How Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 53% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K5 grants2020 4 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $61K (2020) to $174K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $83K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Adamah Reisterstown, MDIsrael Engagement Shaliach at Pearlstone, Adamah on Campus$25,000
Jewish Federations of North America Inc New York, NYThe Secure Community Network$25,000
Foundation for Jewish Camp Inc New York, NYGeneral Support$15,000
Jewish Federation of Cleveland Cleveland, OHCommunity Security Initiative$10,000
Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life Oxford, OHPassover Meals, Shabbat Meals$7,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,919,630$-31,888$155,344$82,5005$-31,888
2024$2,824,436$1,916,809$132,911$70,0005$468,319
2023$1,239,689$114,485$111,060$70,0006$114,485
2022$1,144,767$177,579$217,883$174,0006$101,859
2021$1,493,326$232,155$150,403$62,0004$174,555
2020$1,035,695$16,594$89,775$61,0005$16,594

About Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation is a public charity, based in Cleveland, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $83K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation is led by Michael D. Siegal, Trustee & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael D. Siegal

    Trustee & President

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alayne Reitman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anita H. Siegal

    Trustee & Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann M. Garson

    Trustee & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erica Siegal

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erika B. Rudin-Luria

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harley Igross

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • M. Orry Jacobs

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Muriel Weber

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Siegal

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zachary J. Siegal

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kari Blumenthal

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mozelle Jackson

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mindee Fredman

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Barry Reis (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Jessica Bruder (2020–2021) — Assistant Secretary

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.

Frequently asked questions about Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation

How much does Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation give each year?

Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation gave $83K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $70K across 5 grants.

What is Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $16,500, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation give grants?

Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation's top state is New York, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Maryland (30%) and Ohio (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 20% of Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Adamah ($25,000), Jewish Federations of North America Inc ($25,000) and Foundation for Jewish Camp Inc ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation?

Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation's EIN?

Michael & Anita Siegal Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1832962. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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