THE FLORENCE MELTON ADULT MINI-SCHOOL CORPORATION DBA THE FLORENCE MELTON SCHOOL OF ADULT JEWISH LEARNING (THE ORGANIZATION"), WAS ORGANIZED IN THE STATE OF OHIO ON JUNE 3, 2002 AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION. MELTON EMPOWERS ADULTS BY DEEPENING THEIR CONNECTIONS TO THE JEWISH WORLD THROUGH MEANINGFUL LEARNING. WE OFFER AN INVITING AND OPEN GATEWAY TO JEWISH KNOWLEDGE WITH ACCESSIBLE CURRICULA, IN-PERSON AND ONLINE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, AND EDUCATIONAL TRAVEL. THE ORGANIZATION ENABLES ADULTS TO GAIN JEWISH LITERACY THROUGH A BROAD, PLURALISTIC AND DEEP CURRICULUM CREATED BY SCHOLARS AND EDUCATORS AT THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY IN JERUSALEM.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.3M
+4.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$165K
-15.8% YoY
Grant Count
9
-10.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$18K
-6.5% YoY
About The Florence Melton Adult Mini-school
Based on IRS filings
The Florence Melton Adult Mini-school is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $165K. Net investment income was $21K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,268,492 | $1,219,981 | $835,260 |
| Revenue | $1,781,728 | $2,180,929 | $1,383,462 |
| Expenses | $1,756,299 | $1,781,606 | $1,437,283 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $20,774 | $9,771 | $253 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
44 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Marcus Jewish Community Center of Alanta ($56,729), Jcc Metro West ($26,657), Temple Etz Chaim ($20,612).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BNAI TORAH CONGREGATION BOCA RATON, FL | MELTON DIRECT STIPEND | $16,170 |
| CONGREGATION BNAI BRTIH SANTA BARBARA, CA | MELTON DIRECT STIPEND | $5,300 |
| STEPHEN WISE TEMPLE LOS ANGLES, CA | MELTON DIRECT STIPEND | $6,300 |
| TEMPLE ETZ CHAIM THOUSAND OAKS, CA | MELTON DIRECT STIPEND | $20,612 |
| MARCUS JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF ALANTA ATLANTA, GA | MELTON DIRECT STIPEND | $56,729 |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH, PA | MELTON DIRECT STIPEND | $6,300 |
| JCC METRO WEST WEST ORANGE, NJ | MELTON DIRECT STIPEND | $26,657 |
| PARK AVENUE SYNAGOGUE NEW YORK, NY | MELTON DIRECT STIPEND | $12,824 |
| CONGREGATION ADATH JESHURUN LOUISVILLE, KY | MELTON DIRECT STIPEND | $14,305 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RABBI RACHEL BOVITZ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $160,719 |
| ANDREA GARDENHOUR | DIRECTOR OF EDUCATIONAL TRAVEL | 20 | $110,004 |
| RABBI DR MOREY SCHWARTZ | INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR | 40 | $90,789 |
| RANDI BRENOWITZ | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| RUTH HILLIARD | VICE-PRESIDENT AT LARGE | 2 | — |
| SHERRIE WEISS | VICE-PRESIDENT, DEVELOPMENT | 2 | — |
| SUSAN WEISS FIRESTONE | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| VICKI BENJAMIN | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| NOGA BAROR-BING PHD | DIRECTOR OF THE MELTON CENTRE | 0.5 | — |
| BOBBIE BLAU | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| ALAN EDELMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| ANN ELYACHAR | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| CATHY ZACKS GILENHORN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| SUSAN L GOLDSMITH | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| HARMAN AVERY GROSSMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| SANDY HARRISON | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| DONALD L KATZ | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| ZACHARY NARRETT | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| PROFESSOR DAN PORAT | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| PROFESSOR UZI REBHUN | DIRECTOR OF THE FLORENCE MELTON INSTITUTE | 0.5 | — |
| BRUCE K SEGAL | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| RAM SEMO | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| DR MICHAEL TRONER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Florence Melton Adult Mini-school?
The Florence Melton Adult Mini-school is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in NEW YORK, NY. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is The Florence Melton Adult Mini-school?
As of 2024, The Florence Melton Adult Mini-school holds $1.3M in total assets with $1.8M in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $165K in 2024.
Where does The Florence Melton Adult Mini-school operate?
The Florence Melton Adult Mini-school has awarded grants in California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.
What size grants does The Florence Melton Adult Mini-school award?
In 2024, The Florence Melton Adult Mini-school awarded 9 grants totaling $165K — an average of about $18K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The Florence Melton Adult Mini-school's EIN?
The Florence Melton Adult Mini-school's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0725179. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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