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United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Newport News, VA EIN: 54-0480621 Website

The ujc is organized for the purpose of uniting and supporting the local, national and international jewish community through the enrichment of their educational, cultural, religious and social lives.

Key facts about United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc

In short: United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc gave $76K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $76K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
54-0480621
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$76,277
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$76,277
Median grant
$76,277
Total assets
$4,718,427
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$4.7M

+7.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$76K

-39.3% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$76K

-39.3% YoY

How United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc

Based on IRS filings

United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Newport News, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $76K. Net investment income was $31K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

New YorkNewport NewsVirginia Beach

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K3 grants2019 3 grants2020 3 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $76K (2023) to $126K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $76K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

UJA Federation: $76KUJA Federation$76K

The largest 2025 recipient was UJA Federation ($76K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 7 (57%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UJA Federation New York, NYGeneral Support$76,277

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$4,718,427$4,390,521$4,340,050
Revenue$2,882,187$2,613,371$2,638,480
Expenses$2,592,590$2,571,016$2,344,563
Net Investment Income$31,352$-3,579$-5,494

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 4, 2020)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 15, 2021)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc is led by Eric Maurer, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 32 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Eric Maurer

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    38 hrs/week

    $62K (2023) → $133K (2025)

  • Steven Marks

    President

    Treasurer → President Elect, 2023

    President Elect → President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • E. D. David

    Endowment Chair

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenny David

    Campaign Chair

    President → Imm Past President, 2021

    Imm Past President → Campaign Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Luckman

    Jrc Chair

    Crc Representative → Jrc Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Rosenbaum

    Delegate

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Sarfan

    Delegate

    Delegate → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → Delegate, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Guy Levy

    Delegate

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jody Sarfan

    Delegate

    Immediate Past President → Delegate, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joel Kirsch

    Delegate

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelli Caplan

    Delegate

    President → Imm Past President, 2023

    Imm Past President → Delegate, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Green

    Delegate

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marley Keefer

    Congregation Emet V Or

    Delegate → Delegate & Congregation Emet V Or, 2021

    Delegate & Congregation Emet V Or → Congregation Emet V Or, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martha Katz-Hyman

    Rodef Sholom Temple

    Delegate → Rodef Sholom Temple, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neal Rosenbaum

    Delegate

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Margolin

    Delegate

    Vice President Human Resources → Vice President Human Resou, 2020

    Vice President Human Resou → Delegate, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Wolf

    Adath Jeshurun

    Delegate → Adath Jeshurun, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Shapiro

    President-Elect

    Vice President Education & Outreach → Vice President Education & O, 2024

    Vice President Education & O → President-Elect, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy Eisner

    Past President

    President Elect → President, 2023

    President → Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Luckman

    Delegate

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quentin Kidd

    Vice President & Secretary

    Delegate → Vice President & Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Irene Jacobson

    Sinai

    Delegate → Sinai, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joanne Gordon

    Delegate

    Secretary → Delegate, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mariel Focseneanu

    Delegate

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Meyerson

    Treasurer

    Delegate → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Stern

    Delegate

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joel Levine

    Temple Beth El

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Rathsam

    Delegate

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mathew Schorr

    Delegate

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Schulman

    Delegate

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Levy

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelly Kostiner

    Delegate

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (29)
  • Former: Irving Goldstein (2019–2024) — Delegate
  • Former: Lisa Stern (2019–2024) — Delegate
  • Former: Michael Stupar (2019–2024) — Vice President Programs
  • Former: Paul Brindza (2019–2024) — Temple Sinai
  • Former: Rona Altschuler (2019–2024) — Delegate
  • Former: Roy Lasris (2019–2024) — Delegate
  • Former: David Janoff (2021–2024) — Temple Beth El
  • Former: Elaine Abrams (2021–2024) — Delegate
  • Former: Melissa Kashy (2021–2024) — Delegate
  • Former: Michael Molin (2021–2024) — Delegate
  • Former: Ginny Francum (2023–2024) — Delegate
  • Former: Judie Kavit (2019–2022) — Vice President Programs
  • Former: Laura Epstein (2019–2022) — Delegate
  • Former: Steven Wendell (2019–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Allen Fraley (2021–2022) — Rodef Sholom Temple
  • Former: Ginny Phillips (2021–2022) — Delegate
  • Former: Sylvia Craft (2021–2022) — Delegate
  • Former: Chris Kuhn (2019–2020) — Adath Jeshurun
  • Former: Geoffrey Kostiner (2019–2020) — Delegate
  • Former: George Podolin (2019–2020) — Temple Beth El
  • Former: Gregory Stern (2019–2020) — Delegate
  • Former: James Segall (2019–2020) — Delegate
  • Former: Judith Kline (2019–2020) — Delegate
  • Former: Kayren Segall (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Mark Goldstein (2019–2020) — Delegate
  • Former: Rachel Talbott (2019–2020) — Congregation Emet V Or
  • Former: Richard Gordon (2019–2020) — Crc Representative
  • Former: Sherri Becker (2019–2020) — Delegate
  • Former: Tzina Richman (2019–2020) — Delegate

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

Eric Maurer — Exec. Director: $133KEric MaurerExec. Director$133K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $133K, to Eric Maurer (Exec. Director).

Frequently asked questions about United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc

How much does United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc give each year?

United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc gave $76K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $126K across 1 grant.

How large is United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc?

United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc reported $4.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.9M.

What is United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc?

United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Newport News, VA. It holds $4.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc operate?

United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc has awarded grants in New York, Virginia.

What is United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc's EIN?

United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-0480621. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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