Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio
To support the programs and activities of temple israel, columbus, oh.
Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio at a glance
In short: Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio gave $149K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $149K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $148,797
- -24.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $148,797
- -24.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $148,797
- Total assets
- $5,115,271
- +10.4% 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 Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Temple Israel ($149K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
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 Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−16%). 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 $149K (2025) to $316K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $149K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Israel Columbus, OH | Religious Activities | $148,797 |
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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 | $5,115,271 | $647,340 | $207,741 | $148,797 | 1 | $467,713 |
| 2024 | $4,634,315 | $518,455 | $249,898 | $198,067 | 1 | $208,745 |
| 2023 | $4,122,492 | $643,788 | $356,188 | $315,895 | 1 | $339,459 |
| 2022 | $3,827,022 | $645,108 | $219,886 | $177,382 | 1 | $444,669 |
| 2021 | $4,249,861 | $396,583 | $290,914 | $258,737 | 1 | $151,614 |
About Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio
Based on IRS filings
Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio is a public charity focused on religion, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $149K. Net investment income was $468K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio is led by Susan Lubow, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Susan Lubow
President
Board Member → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Allan Oster
Past President
Vice President → President, 2024
President → Past President, 2025
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Amy Weisbach
Board Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Elaine Tenenbaum
Honorary
Executive Officio E → Honorary, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Liz Plotnick-Snay
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Rabbi Sharon Mars
Honorary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Robert Keiden
Honorary
Past President → Honorary, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Douglas Ulman
Board Member
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Gordon Hecker
Board Member
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Josh Sanders
Board Member
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Natalie Adler
Ex-Officio
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Alan Lichtscien
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Audra Longert
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Diana Stein
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Kimberly Croffot-Suede (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Milt Leeman (2021–2024) — Past President
- Former: Phyllis Kingsley (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Tod Friedman (2022–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Roger Sugarman (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Ellen Mendel (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Patricia Shorr (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Randy Hansell (2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Tanny Feerer (2021) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio
How much does Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio give each year?
Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio gave $149K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $198K across 1 grant.
How large is Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio?
Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio reported $5.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $647K.
What is Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio?
Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio is a public charity focused on religion, based in Columbus, OH. It holds $5.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio operate?
Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio's EIN?
Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1552336. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- 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 November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
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