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Montefiore Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Beachwood, OH EIN: 34-1788055 Website

The Montefiore Foundation's mission is to provide grants that aid and support the jewish elderly community in the cleveland area.

Key facts about Montefiore Foundation

EIN
34-1788055
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Total assets
$12,037,269

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$12.0M

+9.8% YoY

Revenue

$79K

-62.9% YoY

Net Investment Income

$78K

+12.0% YoY

Expenses

$2K

-99.5% YoY

How Montefiore Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 45% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Montefiore Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Montefiore Foundation is a public charity, based in Beachwood, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $12.0M in total assets. Net investment income was $78K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

States

Cities

BeachwoodBeacwoodWinter Park

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $283K (2024) to $2.8M (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $283K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K3$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 3 grants of 9 (33%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$12,037,269$10,964,934$11,119,326
Revenue$79,486$214,277$437,613
Expenses$1,736$346,771$2,904,955
Net Investment Income$78,253$69,846$48,918

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Montefiore Foundation is led by Ken Marblestone, President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ken Marblestone

    President

    Trustee → President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harry Singer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy Willensky

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marc Silverstein

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (65)
  • Former: Alan Jaffa (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Andrew Hoffman (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: David Millet (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Dennis Schwartz (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Ellen Chernikoff (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Ira Goffman (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Margo Vinney (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Robert A Fuerst (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Steve Willensky (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Susan Hurwitz (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Allan Felber (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Andy Randall (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Barry Feldman (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Becky Heller (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Beth Rosenberg (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Brent Grover (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Brian Young (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Danielle Wild (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: David Nagusky (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Don Scherzer (2021–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Earl Franklin (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Edwin Z Singer (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Eilleen Sill (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Elliott Schlang (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Harvey Scholnick (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Jeff Davis (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: John Wolf (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Judy Weiss (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Kenneth Cohen (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Larry Mack (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Lisa Immerman (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Majorie Newman (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Marti Davis (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Michael Peterman (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Mitchell Frankel (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Peter Meisel (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Phil Goldberg (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Reuven Dessler (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Richard Rivitz (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Robert Kwait (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Scott Polster (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Sharon Epstein (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Steven Weisenberger (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Terri Kline (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Todd Stein (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: William Lieberman (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Debbie Rothschild (2019–2021) — Vice President - Leadership & Giving
  • Former: Barbara Janovitz (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Barry Miller (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Brian Davis (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Darrell A Young (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Elaine Gilbert (2019–2020) — Assistant Secretary
  • Former: Eric Wald (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Gerald W Goldberg (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Harley I Gross (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Harriet L Fader (2019–2020) — Assistant Vice Chair
  • Former: Jeffrey Korach (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeffrey S Davis (2019–2020) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Joyce Wald (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Kenneth G Hochman (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Lawrence Kadis (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Lawrence Mack (2019–2020) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Mark Weiss (2019–2020) — Former CFO & Vice President of Operations
  • Former: Seth Vilensky (2019–2020) — President & CEO
  • Former: Nathan Dotson (2020) — CFO

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.

Frequently asked questions about Montefiore Foundation

How large is Montefiore Foundation?

Montefiore Foundation reported $12.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $79K.

Where does Montefiore Foundation operate?

Montefiore Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Ohio.

What is Montefiore Foundation's EIN?

Montefiore Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1788055. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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