United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc
To support canadian jewish federations and communities by increasing our philanthropic capabilities, national and international influence, connections to israel and one another and capacity for collective thought and action.
United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc at a glance
In short: United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $5,750
- -94.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,750
- -88.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,750
- Total assets
- $95,390,748
- -4.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Hebrew Union College ($6K).
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc gives
- Giving fell 89% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $51.8M (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hebrew Union College Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $5,750 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $95,390,748 | $65,256,677 | $62,830,442 | $5,750 | 1 | $3,780,899 |
| 2023 | $99,829,586 | $107,609,624 | $41,425,046 | $100,878 | 2 | $3,253,199 |
| 2022 | $33,414,217 | $49,898,135 | $48,877,743 | $34,023 | 2 | $1,103,211 |
| 2021 | $41,748,744 | $42,397,130 | $42,356,012 | $50,977 | 3 | $2,257,080 |
| 2020 | $42,105,325 | $53,094,345 | $55,526,965 | $51,811,786 | Total only | $793,356 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc
Based on IRS filings
United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc is a public charity. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $95.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K. Net investment income was $3.8M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc is led by Steven Shulman, President & CEO on every filing since 2021; 2 of 11 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Steven Shulman
President & CEO
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$15K (2021) → $179K (2024)
Ariella Rohringer
Chair - Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Avi Barkin
Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$31K (2023) → $112K (2024)
Adam Joseph
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Candace Kwinter
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Debbie Kimel
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elianne Koschitzky
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Glen Eisenberg
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Cape
Treasurer - Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Linda Kerzner
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Potechin
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (75)
- Former: Heidi Miller (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Nicole Holland (2020–2022) — Former Officer
- Former: Gail Adelson Marcovitz (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Harvey Dales (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Ian Sherman (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Joel Segal (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Karen James (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Mark Siegel (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Etinson (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Susan Laxer (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Warren Kimel (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Adir Koschitzky (2022) — Director
- Former: Alex Pilarski (2022) — Director
- Former: Berry Meyerowitz (2022) — Director
- Former: Brian Schachter (2022) — Director
- Former: Brian Ublansky (2022) — Director
- Former: Carol Duboff (2022) — Director
- Former: Carolyn Kolers (2022) — Director
- Former: David Amiel (2022) — Director
- Former: Eric Beutel (2022) — Director
- Former: Glennie Lindenberg (2022) — Director
- Former: Gustavo Zentner (2022) — Director
- Former: Henry Morton (2022) — Director
- Former: Howard Conter (2022) — Vice Chair - Director
- Former: Howard Eisenberg (2022) — Director
- Former: Irving Granovsky (2022) — Director
- Former: Jason Rubinoff (2022) — Director
- Former: Jeff Rosenthal (2022) — Director
- Former: Jonathan Kuczer (2022) — Director
- Former: Karen Simpson Radomski (2022) — Director
- Former: Karen Soussan (2022) — Director
- Former: Karyn Saragossi Lassner (2022) — Director
- Former: Larry Krauss (2022) — Director
- Former: Leanne Matlow (2022) — Director
- Former: Leslie Richmond (2022) — Director
- Former: Linda Frum (2022) — Director
- Former: Lisa Libin (2022) — Director
- Former: Malka Lewittes (2022) — Director
- Former: Marnie Zigman (2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Dadoun (2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Malowitz (2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Naiberg (2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Polowin (2022) — Director
- Former: Michelle Pollock (2022) — Director
- Former: Natou Suissa (2022) — Director
- Former: Patrick Essiminy (2022) — Director
- Former: Philip Lieberman (2022) — Director
- Former: Rebecca Asbell (2022) — Director
- Former: Robyn Naiberg (2022) — Director
- Former: Sam Mizrahi (2022) — Director
- Former: Samantha Mintz Vineberg (2022) — Director
- Former: Sara Gottlieb (2022) — Director
- Former: Sara Zagdanski (2022) — Director
- Former: Shael Rosenbaum (2022) — Director
- Former: Sharon Fitch (2022) — Director
- Former: Steve Sebag (2022) — Director
- Former: Steven Goluboff (2022) — Director
- Former: Jeremy Grafstein (2020–2021) — CFO & COO
- Former: Alex Cristall (2021) — Director
- Former: Ben Mogil (2021) — Director
- Former: Bruce Leboff (2021) — Director
- Former: Jacki Levin (2021) — Director
- Former: Joel Lazer (2021) — Director
- Former: Leah Carr (2021) — Director
- Former: Leslie Gales (2021) — Director
- Former: Marilyn Kaufman (2021) — Director
- Former: Melissa Muskat (2021) — Director
- Former: Michael Frankel (2021) — Chair - Director
- Former: Sen Linda Frum (2021) — Director
- Former: Shoel Silver (2021) — Director
- Former: Stephen Libin (2021) — Director
- Former: Steve Shafir (2021) — Director
- Former: Yannai Segal (2021) — Director
- Former: Arie Levy (2020) — Director General Israel
- Former: Dani Fine (2020) — Vice President & National Director Program
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $179K, to Steven Shulman (President & CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc
How much does United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc give each year?
United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $101K across 2 grants.
How large is United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc?
United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc reported $95.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $65.3M.
Where does United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc operate?
United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc has awarded grants in California, New York, Ohio.
What is United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc's EIN?
United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 98-0341969. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 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 November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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