The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc
The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc is a public charity based in Baltimore, Maryland. It raises and allocates funds through a network of partner agencies and other supported organizations serving the Greater Baltimore Jewish community, Israel, and communities around the world.
Key facts about The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc
In short: The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc gave $29.8M across 46 grants in 2025 (avg $647K), mostly in Maryland. 9% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- EIN
- 52-0607957
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025
- Annual giving (2025)
- $29,780,622
- Grants made (2025)
- 46
- Average grant
- $647,405
- Median grant
- $114,518
- New grantees (estimate)
- 9% first-time grantees (4 of 46, 2025)
- Total assets
- $42,878,777
- Primary geography
- Maryland (81% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing
Total Assets
$42.9M
-6.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$29.8M
+7.7% YoY
Grant Count
46
-6.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$647K
+14.8% YoY
Is The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc open to new grantees?
9%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 46 grantees (9%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $509K; repeat grants $661K. How we count
Medians: $12K first-time, $122K repeat.
- 89% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is to strengthen and nurture Jewish life by engaging and supporting community partners in Greater Baltimore, Israel, and around the world. Its filing describes fundraising for local, national, and international initiatives; community planning; Jewish education and engagement; and infrastructure services for partner agencies.
Its 2025 grants included support for social services, community centers, Jewish education and engagement, museums, senior services, and national and international Jewish organizations. Among the grantees described in their own statements, the Jewish Community Center says it creates experiences and opportunities to enrich and connect a vibrant Jewish community; the Jewish Museum of Maryland says it connects people to Jewish experiences and Maryland’s Jewish roots; and the Jewish Connection Network says it supports individuals in exploring Jewish journeys and forming lasting community connections. The Baltimore Jewish Council describes work in community relations, government advocacy, and education, while the Edward A. Myerberg Senior Center describes programs focused on healthy aging, wellness, creativity, and connection.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the organization reported 46 grants totaling $29,780,622. Grant amounts ranged from $6,000 to $6,151,829, with a median of $114,518.
The largest reported grants included $6,151,829 to Jewish Community Services and $5,983,904 to the Jewish Community Center, both for general support. Other major grants included $2,211,172 to the Jewish Agency for Israel, $2,094,923 to the Jewish Museum of Maryland, $2,006,615 to the Louise D. and Morton J. Macks Jewish Connection Network, and $1,687,715 to the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, all for general support.
The website describes grant opportunities for educators, schools, institutions, and families, including the Jacob & Hilda Blaustein Fund for the Enrichment of Jewish Education, which supports informal Jewish education, and the Meyerhoff New Jewish Family Innovation Fund, which supports projects to create a welcoming environment for Jewish families in Baltimore. It also describes funding opportunities for specific community needs. Its listed Winter 2025 funding opportunities are a past cycle. The website provides a donor-advised fund grant recommendation form and online grant recommendations for donor-advised fund holders.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The organization’s stated mission and filing describe support for Greater Baltimore, Israel, and initiatives nationally and internationally. In filing year 2025, 81% of grant dollars went to recipients in Maryland and 19% to recipients in New York. The listed grants also included recipients in the District of Columbia, North Carolina, and Massachusetts, each accounting for 0% of grant dollars as reported.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 46 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $27.6M (2024) to $32.0M (2019). In 2025 it made 46 grants totaling $29.8M.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Community Services ($6.2M). Together the top 10 received $25.2M.
Grant Size Distribution
229 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 87 grants of 229 (38%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Services Owings Mills, MD | General Support | $6,151,829 |
| Jewish Community Center Owings Mills, MD | General Support | $5,983,904 |
| Jewish Agency for Israel New York, NY | General Support | $2,211,172 |
| Jewish Museum of Maryland Baltimore, MD | General Support | $2,094,923 |
| Louise D & Morton J Macks Jewish Connection Network Baltimore, MD | General Support | $2,006,615 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee New York, NY | General Support | $1,687,715 |
| Pearlstone Conference and Retreat Center Reisterstown, MD | General Support | $1,590,847 |
| Jewish Federation of North America New York, NY | General Support | $1,344,322 |
| Baltimore Jewish Council Baltimore, MD | General Support | $1,242,071 |
| Chai Baltimore, MD | General Support | $871,126 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $42,878,777 | $49,370,333 | $58,686,106 | $29,780,622 |
| 2024 | $45,752,876 | $54,051,204 | $58,681,268 | $27,638,634 |
| 2023 | $46,642,009 | $60,762,526 | $56,512,499 | $27,673,428 |
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $42,878,777 | $45,752,876 | $46,642,009 |
| Revenue | $49,370,333 | $54,051,204 | $60,762,526 |
| Expenses | $58,686,106 | $58,681,268 | $56,512,499 |
| Net Investment Income | $464,604 | $368,104 | $229,520 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 20, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 30, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Andrew Cushnir as president and CEO; Bruce S. Hoffberger as chair of the board; Ronald Attman as treasurer; and Morris Garten as secretary. Other listed officers and directors include Beth H. Goldsmith, chair of marketing; P.J. Pearlstone, chair of development; Jeffrey Rosen, chair of audit; Philip Sachs, chair of CP&A and chair-elect; Harriette Wienner, chair of Women’s Philanthropy; and Yehuda Neuberger, immediate past chair of the board.
The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc is led by Andrew Cushnir, President & CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2024); 9 of 39 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andrew Cushnir
President & CEO
President & CEO From → President & CEO, 2025
On filings since 2024
36 hrs/week
$403K (2025)
Brooke Hisle
Executive Director of Krieger Fund
New on the 2025 filing
$173K (2025)
Ira Malis
President & Ajc
New on the 2025 filing
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Beth H. Goldsmith
Chair & Marketing
Chair → Immediate Past Chair of the Board, 2023
Immediate Past Chair of the Board → Chair & Marketing, 2025
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bruce S. Hoffberger
Chair of the Board
Chair Elect, Community Planning & Allocation → Chair Elect & Community Planning, 2024
Chair Elect & Community Planning → Chair of the Board, 2025
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Philip E. Sachs
Chair, Cp, A & Chair Elect
Co-Chair Development → Chair Audit, 2023
Chair Audit → Chair, Cp, A & Chair Elect, 2025
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pj Pearlstone
Chair & Development
Director-At-Large → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → Chair & Development, 2025
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Rosen
Chair & Audit
Director at Large → Chair & Audit, 2025
On filings since 2024
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Harriette Wienner
Chair & Women's Philanthropy
New on the 2025 filing
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Harel Turkel
Director at Large
Director → Director-At-Large, 2020
Director-At-Large → Director at Large, 2025
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Bronfein
Director at Large
Immediate Past Chair Associated Women → Immediate Past Chair Associate, 2024
Immediate Past Chair Associate → Director at Large, 2025
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Shmerler
Director at Large
Director-At-Large → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Director at Large, 2025
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda A. Hurwitz
Director at Large
Director-At-Large → Co-Chair Development, 2021
Co-Chair Development → Director at Large, 2023
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sandy Rosenberg
Director at Large
Director → Director-At-Large, 2020
Director-At-Large → Director at Large, 2023
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Isaac Pretter
Director at Large
Directors at Large → Director at Large, 2022
On filings since 2021
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Singer
Director at Large
Directors at Large → Director at Large, 2022
On filings since 2021
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Katherine Applefeld
Director at Large
Directors at Large → Director at Large, 2025
On filings since 2021
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Hirschhorn
Director at Large
On filings since 2022
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Blavatt
Director at Large
Chair Development → Director at Large, 2025
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Josh Fidler
Director at Large
Ajc President → Director at Large, 2025
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yanky Schorr
Director at Large
On filings since 2023
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Atara Frankel
Director at Large
New on the 2025 filing
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dara Schnee
Director at Large
New on the 2025 filing
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Minkin
Director at Large
New on the 2025 filing
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Davidov
Director at Large
New on the 2025 filing
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Randi Buergenthal
Director at Large
New on the 2025 filing
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Knable
Director at Large
New on the 2025 filing
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carole Taylor
Senior Vice President of Technology & Operations
Senior Vice President of Technology & Ops → Senior Vice President of Technology An, 2022
Senior Vice President of Technology An → Senior Vice President of Technology & Operations, 2024
On filings since 2019
32 hrs/week
$141K (2019) → $190K (2025)
Connie Stern
Vice President & Finance
Vice President & Finance → Vice President, 2020
Vice President → Vice President & Finance, 2023
On filings since 2019
36 hrs/week
$125K (2019) → $172K (2025)
Darrell Friedman
Former Officer
On filings since 2019
$143K (2019) → $178K (2025)
Marc B. Terrill
Former President
President → Former President, 2025
On filings since 2019
$656K (2019) → $1.1M (2025)
Mark Smolarz
COO & CFO
Executive Vice President, Ops & Finance → Executive Vice President & Ops, 2022
Executive Vice President & Ops → COO & CFO, 2025
On filings since 2019
32 hrs/week
$227K (2019) → $273K (2025)
Michael Dye
Vice President & Investments
Vice President, Investments & Risk Management → Vice President, 2020
Vice President → Vice President & Investments, 2025
On filings since 2019
9 hrs/week
$169K (2019) → $211K (2025)
Michael Friedman
Senior Vice President
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$217K (2019) → $253K (2025)
Morris Garten
Secretary
Directors at Large → Director at Large, 2022
Director at Large → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2021
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ronald Attman
Treasurer
Directors at Large → Director at Large, 2022
Director at Large → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2021
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yehuda Neuberger
Immediate Past Chair of the Board
Chair-Elect & Chair → Chair of the Board, 2023
Chair of the Board → Immediate Past Chair of the Board, 2025
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Annette Saxon
Immediate Past Chair & Associated Women
Chair Women's Campaign → Chair Associated Women, 2023
Chair Associated Women → Immediate Past Chair & Associated Women, 2025
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Samuel Klein
Chief Financial Officer
New on the 2025 filing
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (42)
- Former: Benjamin Greenwald (2019–2024) — Director at Large
- Former: Jason Reitberger (2019–2024) — Director at Large
- Former: Leslie Pomerantz (2019–2024) — Chief Development Officer
- Former: Mark D. Neumann (2019–2024) — Chair Marketing
- Former: Morry A. Zolet (2019–2024) — Director at Large
- Former: Nina Rosenzwog (2019–2024) — Director at Large
- Former: Robert C. Russel (2019–2024) — Director at Large
- Former: Amy F. Pollokoff (2021–2024) — Chair Women's Campaign
- Former: Clara Klein (2022–2024) — Director at Large
- Former: Jeffrey Elkin (2022–2024) — Director at Large
- Former: Alyson Friedman (2023–2024) — Director at Large
- Former: Jill Gansler (2023–2024) — Director at Large
- Former: Myrna Cardin (2023–2024) — Director at Large
- Former: Sandi Moffet (2024) — Director at Large
- Former: Chaya Friedman (2019–2022) — Director at Large
- Former: Daniel J. Klein (2019–2022) — Director at Large
- Former: Debra S. Weinberg (2019–2022) — Director at Large
- Former: Nancy Hackerman (2019–2022) — Director at Large
- Former: Elise Rubenstein (2020–2022) — Director at Large
- Former: Fritzi K. Hallock (2020–2022) — Director at Large
- Former: Brett Cohen (2021–2022) — Director at Large
- Former: Bruce Sholk (2021–2022) — Director at Large
- Former: Allison Baumwald (2019–2021) — Senior Vice President
- Former: Lisa Abrams (2020–2021) — Directors at Large
- Former: Samuel I. Rosenberg (2021) — Directors at Large
- Former: Barbara Roswell (2019–2020) — Director-At-Large
- Former: Louis Thalheimer (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Martin Himeles Jr. (2019–2020) — Director-At-Large
- Former: Michael Elman (2019–2020) — Director-At-Large
- Former: Michael Greenebaum (2019–2020) — Director-At-Large
- Former: Ron Attman (2019–2020) — Director-At-Large
- Former: Rosalee Davison (2019–2020) — Director-At-Large
- Former: Katie Applefeld (2020) — Director-At-Large
- Former: Maury Garten (2020) — Director-At-Large
- Former: Ben Gershowitz (2019) — Vice President & Facilities
- Former: Debbie Pine (2019) — Vice President & Strategic Philanthropy
- Former: Douglas Hoffberger (2019) — Director
- Former: Emile Bendit (2019) — Director
- Former: Frieda Hallock (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: Michele Lax (2019) — Director
- Former: Ronnie Footlick (2019) — Director
- Former: Steve Fader (2019) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1.1M, to Marc Terrill (Former President). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Contact
Mailing address: 5700 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
Phone: (410) 727-4828
Website: https://associated.org
Frequently asked questions about The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc
How much does The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc give each year?
The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc gave $29.8M across 46 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $27.6M across 49 grants.
What is The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc's typical grant size?
The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc's median grant in 2025 was $114,518, and its average grant was $647,405, across 46 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc that year got $509K on average.
Where does The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc give grants?
The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc gives mostly in Maryland: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Baltimore, MD (18 grants), New York, NY (9 grants), Pikesville, MD (4 grants) and Owings Mills, MD (3 grants).
Does The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (46 of 46) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc's largest grantees?
The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Jewish Community Services ($6,151,829), Jewish Community Center ($5,983,904) and Jewish Agency for Israel ($2,211,172), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc?
The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc reported $42.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $49.4M.
What does The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc fund?
The organization’s stated mission is to strengthen and nurture Jewish life by engaging and supporting community partners in Greater Baltimore, Israel, and around the world. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc?
The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check associated.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc's EIN?
The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0607957. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
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