Institute of Southern Jewish Life

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Jackson, MS EIN 64-0762027

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$1.4M

Foundation funders

41

Grants recorded

89

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Institute of Southern Jewish Life?

Institute of Southern Jewish Life is funded by 41 grantmakers, led by Robert and Ellen Gutenstein Family ($160K), Houston Jewish Community Foundation ($158K), Woldenberg Foundation ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Institute of Southern Jewish Life between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Robert and Ellen Gutenstein Family$160,00032020–2023
Houston Jewish Community Foundation$157,70042021–2024
Woldenberg Foundation$150,00032020–2021
The Marcus Foundation Inc$115,00012020
Goldring Family Foundation$100,00022020
Shirley and David Toomim Family$75,00052020–2024
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater$72,00042020–2023
The Ben May Charitable Trust$68,00052020–2024
The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation$50,00012020
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$48,00052020–2024
Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles$46,80022020–2021
Jay & Deanie Stein Foundation Trust$45,00032019–2023
National Philanthropic Trust$40,00012023
Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation Inc$35,00042021–2024
New Venture Fund$30,75012023
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$27,90032020–2022
Mb and Edna Zale Foundation$26,00022022–2023
The Leon Levine Foundation$25,00012024
Hertz Douglas J Family Foundation$25,00052020–2024
Albuquerque Community Foundation$20,00022022–2024
The Bear Family Foundation Inc$15,00032021–2023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$11,00012021
The Jewish Federation of$10,00012021
Kathryn & Julian Wiener Fund$10,00022020–2021
Schuman Dennis Charitable-main$10,00022020–2021
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$131K$262K$394K$525K1 grants201922 grants202023 grants202115 grants202218 grants20239 grants20241 grants2025

What grants has Institute of Southern Jewish Life received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Mn Davidson FoundationGENERAL FUND$500
2024The Leon Levine FoundationGeneral Support$25,000
2024Shirley and David Toomim FamilyVarious programs$15,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation IncTO SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN SC JEWISH COMMUNITIES$10,000
2024The Ben May Charitable TrustGENERAL PURPOSES$10,000
2024Albuquerque Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Houston Jewish Community FoundationGeneral Support$7,600
2024Hertz Douglas J Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024The Heyman Evergreen FoundationCIVIC$1,000
2023Houston Jewish Community FoundationGeneral Support$50,100
2023Robert and Ellen Gutenstein FamilySUPPORT TO CELEBRATE JEWISH LIFE IN THE SOUTH$50,000
2023National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$40,000
2023New Venture FundCIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY$30,750
2023Jewish Community Foundation of GreaterGeneral charitable purposes$18,000
2023Jay & Deanie Stein Foundation TrustEDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND RELIGIOUS$15,000
2023Shirley and David Toomim FamilyVarious programs$15,000
2023The Ben May Charitable TrustGENERAL PURPOSES$12,000
2023Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2023Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation IncTO SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN SC JEWISH COMMUNITIES$10,000
2023The Bear Family Foundation IncCHARITABLE$5,000
2023Hertz Douglas J Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2023Albert & Ethel HerzsteinTOWARDS SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS.$4,000
2023Robert & Toni Bader CharitableTO SUPPORT, CONNECT, AND CELEBRATE JEWISH LIFE IN THE SOUTH.$3,600
2023The Engel Foundation IncSUPPORT OF PROGRAMS$1,800
2023Adler FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$1,000
2023Mb and Edna Zale FoundationRELIGIOUS$1,000
2023Martin D Cohen Family FoundationCHARITIES$1,000
2022Houston Jewish Community FoundationGeneral Support$50,000
2022Mb and Edna Zale FoundationRELIGIOUS$25,000

Showing 30 most recent of 89 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Institute of Southern Jewish Life?

Institute of Southern Jewish Life is funded by 41 grantmakers, led by Robert and Ellen Gutenstein Family ($160K), Houston Jewish Community Foundation ($158K), Woldenberg Foundation ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Institute of Southern Jewish Life between 2019–2025.

Who is Institute of Southern Jewish Life's largest funder?

Robert and Ellen Gutenstein Family is the largest recorded funder of Institute of Southern Jewish Life, with $160K across 3 grants (2020–2023).

How much grant funding has Institute of Southern Jewish Life received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Institute of Southern Jewish Life across 89 grants from 41 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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