Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation
Further the charitable, educational, and religious purposes of the jewish federation of cleveland ("federation").
Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation gave $120K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $60K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $120,000
- -5.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $60,000
- +41.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $60,000
- Total assets
- $687,761
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Federation of Cleveland ($95K). Together the top 2 received $120K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 16 (69%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−20%). 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $112K (2021) to $150K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $120K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | Community Security Initiative; 2025 Campaign | $95,000 |
| United Way of Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH | 2025 Annual Campaign | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $687,761 | $154,379 | $155,285 | $120,000 | 2 | $4,379 |
| 2024 | $684,956 | $134,150 | $161,932 | $127,000 | 3 | $44,650 |
| 2023 | $646,109 | $116,328 | $175,989 | $137,000 | 3 | $86,328 |
| 2022 | $728,961 | $134,878 | $176,835 | $149,500 | 5 | $104,878 |
| 2021 | $1,060,794 | $131,499 | $151,639 | $112,000 | 3 | $101,499 |
| 2020 | $922,687 | $110,261 | $161,402 | $122,000 | 3 | $80,261 |
About Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman 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 $688K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $120K. Net investment income was $4K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation is led by Sylvia Reitman, Trustee & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sylvia Reitman
Trustee & President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Reitman
Trustee & Chair
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alayne Reitman
Trustee & Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eric Bell
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
Gary Gross
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Reitman
Trustee & Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Heller
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynne Cohen
Trustee
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Schwarz
Assistant Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Kaliff
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kari Blumenthal
Assistant Treasurer
On filings since 2021
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mozelle Jackson
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mindee Fredman
Assistant Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Barry Reis (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Susan E. Rubin (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Nancy Hoffner (2020) — Assistant Treasurer to
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 Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation
How much does Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation give each year?
Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation gave $120K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $127K across 3 grants.
How large is Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation?
Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation reported $688K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $154K.
Where does Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation operate?
Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio, Pennsylvania.
What is Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation's EIN?
Robert S & Sylvia K Reitman Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1502117. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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