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River Garden Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Jacksonville, FL EIN: 59-3100673 Website

River Garden Foundation, inc. Is a philanthropic organization established to provide resources for programs and facilities that enhance quality of life for the aged by funding its tax-exempt affiliates operating the river garden system of services.

River Garden Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: River Garden Foundation Inc gave $893K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $893K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$892,506
+42.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$892,506
+42.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$892,506
Total assets
$17,142,253
+7.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who River Garden Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

River Garden Hebrew Home For the Aged Inc: $893KRiver Garden Hebrew Home Forthe Aged Inc$893K

The largest 2024 recipient was River Garden Hebrew Home For the Aged Inc ($893K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K5$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Jacksonville

How River Garden Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 55% from 2021 to 2024. 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$250K$500K$750K$1M2 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $576K (2021) to $893K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $893K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
River Garden Hebrew Home For the Aged Inc Jacksonville, FLTo Support Organization's Exempt Purposes$892,506
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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
2024$17,142,253$3,325,630$1,068,567$892,5061$2,718,049
2023$15,966,246$985,827$811,434$625,3091$541,515
2022$14,632,127$2,225,597$788,617$652,1591$1,727,831
2021$11,273,998$3,692,631$715,825$576,4611$164,832
2020$7,382,490$765,263$1,012,692$830,9092$169,639

About River Garden Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

River Garden Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Jacksonville, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $893K. Net investment income was $2.7M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

River Garden Foundation Inc is led by Mauri Mizrahi, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2021; none of the 42 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mauri Mizrahi

    Chief Executive Officer

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Jacobs

    President

    Trustee → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandy Zimmerman

    Chairperson

    President → Chairperson, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • April Dobes

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Setzer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chip Greene

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Colman Brodsky

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David A. Stein

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debbie Parker

    Trustee

    Vice President → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erik Rostholder

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ernest Brodsky

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jack Selevan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanine Rogozinski

    Trustee

    Trustee → Chairperson, 2023

    Chairperson → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leonard R. Setzer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marsha Pollock

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Price

    Trustee

    Treasurer → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Morrie Zimmerman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Morton Kesler

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paula Kukelhan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randy Goodwin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randy Kammer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Kravitz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Russell Selevan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sheri Weiss

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shirley Bielski

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacie Wilf

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Dubow

    Trustee

    Vice President → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy Mizrahi

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alan Margolies

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Edwards

    Trustee

    Vice President → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Zimmerman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danielle Leder

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harris Rittenberg

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Storch

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Noah Pozin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Tharpe

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Frisch

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea Mail

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betty Sorna

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Harris

    Vice President

    Trustee → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shari Shuman

    Treasurer

    Trustee → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Plotkin

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (19)
  • Former: Janne Brandenburg (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Martin A. Goetz (2020–2023) — Former CEO
  • Former: Matthew Lufrano (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Douglas Storch (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Haley Trager (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Harry Frisch (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Jen Plotkin (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Mark Lodinger (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Drew Margol (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Ernie Brodsky (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Adam Marko (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Andrew Margol (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Fred Dietsch (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: James Kempner (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Jeffrey R. Edwards (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Veronica Maybury (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Evan Yegelwel (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Paul L. Rothstein (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Sheila Jacobson (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 River Garden Foundation Inc

How much does River Garden Foundation Inc give each year?

River Garden Foundation Inc gave $893K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $625K across 1 grant.

How large is River Garden Foundation Inc?

River Garden Foundation Inc reported $17.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.3M.

Where does River Garden Foundation Inc operate?

River Garden Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is River Garden Foundation Inc's EIN?

River Garden Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3100673. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 3, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 23, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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