Zionist House Inc
To educate the American public about the israel and the zionist ideals by supporting classes, symposiums, speakers, student forums-various program of education for the public.
Zionist House Inc at a glance
In short: Zionist House Inc gave $78K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $77,500
- -39.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,500
- -27.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $1,929,412
- +1.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (52% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Zionist House Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Russian Jewish Community Foundation ($25K). Together the top 5 received $78K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 27 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Zionist House Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2019) to $128K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $78K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Russian Jewish Community Foundation Newton, MA | Promote Education on Israel and Zionist Ideas. | $25,000 |
| Ne Friends of IDF New York, NY | Promote Education on Israel and Zionist Ideas. | $15,000 |
| Israel American Council Newton, MA | Promote Education on Israel and Zionist Ideas. | $15,000 |
| Hasbara Fellowships New York, NY | Promote Education on Israel and Zionist Ideas. | $12,500 |
| Students Supporting Israel Plymouth, MN | Promote Education on Israel and Zionist Ideas. | $10,000 |
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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 | $1,929,412 | $107,391 | $77,666 | $77,500 | 5 | $107,391 |
| 2024 | $1,899,687 | $105,422 | $127,732 | $127,500 | 6 | $95,422 |
| 2023 | $1,891,652 | $69,575 | $62,685 | $62,500 | 5 | $69,395 |
| 2022 | $1,864,075 | $70,586 | $79,685 | $79,500 | 6 | $70,586 |
| 2021 | $1,907,664 | $72,418 | $91,615 | $81,550 | 5 | $72,418 |
| 2020 | $1,926,861 | $74,270 | $61,795 | $61,742 | 6 | $74,270 |
| 2019 | $1,914,386 | $73,693 | $54,035 | $54,000 | 4 | $73,693 |
About Zionist House Inc
Based on IRS filings
Zionist House Inc is a public charity, based in Newton, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $78K. Net investment income was $107K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Zionist House Inc is led by Sageet Bar-Yam Braha, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sageet Bar-Yam Braha
President
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Harvey Greenberg
Secretary Clerk
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Shimshon Erenfeld
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adele Budovsky
Vice President
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Eddie Shammay
Vice Treasurer
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Avis Jacobson (2019–2022) — Assistant Treasurer
- Former: Bruce Dezube (2019–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Raymond Jackson (2019–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Sandra Goldstein (2019–2022) — Vice President
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.
Frequently asked questions about Zionist House Inc
How much does Zionist House Inc give each year?
Zionist House Inc gave $78K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $128K across 6 grants.
What is Zionist House Inc's typical grant size?
Zionist House Inc's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $15,500, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Zionist House Inc give grants?
Zionist House Inc gives mostly in Massachusetts: 52% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (35%) and Minnesota (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Newton, MA (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Zionist House Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Zionist House Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Promote Education on Israel and Zionist Ideas." (5 grants).
Who are Zionist House Inc's largest grantees?
Zionist House Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Russian Jewish Community Foundation ($25,000), Ne Friends of IDF ($15,000) and Israel American Council ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Zionist House Inc?
Zionist House Inc reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $107K.
What is Zionist House Inc's EIN?
Zionist House Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2105886. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 4, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 24, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
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