Jewish Federation of Greater Houston
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$41.6M
Foundation funders
73
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Jewish Federation of Greater Houston?
Jewish Federation of Greater Houston is funded by 73 grantmakers, led by Houston Jewish Community Foundation ($16.9M), Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston ($4.0M), Greater Houston Community Foundation ($3.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $41.6M in grants to Jewish Federation of Greater Houston between 2020–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3.8M (2022) to $11.0M (2021). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $5.7M.
What grants has Jewish Federation of Greater Houston received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Houston Jewish Community Foundation | General Support | $3,454,832 |
| 2025 | Shirley and David Toomim Family | Israel emergency fund | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $563,600 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $260,510 |
| 2025 | Meyer and Ida Gordon Foundation 2 | TO HELP THE ORGANIZATION IN FULFILLING THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT WAS CREATED. | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Jewish Federations of North America Inc | LIVESECURE SECURITY GRANTS | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Arthur and Joan Weisberg Family | FOR DONEE'S GENERAL PURPOSE | $70,000 |
| 2025 | The Nathan J Klein Fund | TO ASSIST THE ORG. IN ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Meyer and Ida Gordon Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Harold Grinspoon Foundation | PJL GRANTS | $23,950 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation Foundation of Greater Rhode Island | FAITH-BASED | $15,700 |
| 2025 | Hurwitz Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Rubenstein Foundation | Donation | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Jewish Federations of North America Inc | CATALYST GRANT | $7,000 |
| 2025 | Jon and Judith Harris Foundation | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Mildred K Gertner Family Charitable | TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $2,288 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $800 |
| 2025 | Paul & Carol Horvitz Foundation | To assist organization with its mission to preserve and enrich Jewish communal life through innovative and visionary leadership that is responsive to Jewish communities | $100 |
| 2024 | Houston Jewish Community Foundation | General Support | $4,533,096 |
| 2024 | Robert M Beren Family Foundation Inc | ISRAEL EMERGENCY FUND | $1,381,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | PUBLIC BENEFIT | $1,188,104 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $1,019,500 |
| 2024 | Mary L and William J Osher Foundation | General support | $850,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $275,050 |
| 2024 | Greater Horizons | Religion-Related | $145,000 |
| 2024 | Albert & Ethel Herzstein | TOWARDS SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY SECURITY INITIATIVE. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Jewish Federations of North America Inc | — | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Rubenstein Foundation | Donation | $60,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Jewish Federation of Greater Houston?
Jewish Federation of Greater Houston is funded by 73 grantmakers, led by Houston Jewish Community Foundation ($16.9M), Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston ($4.0M), Greater Houston Community Foundation ($3.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $41.6M in grants to Jewish Federation of Greater Houston between 2020–2025.
Who is Jewish Federation of Greater Houston's largest funder?
Houston Jewish Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Jewish Federation of Greater Houston, with $16.9M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Jewish Federation of Greater Houston received?
IRS 990 filings record $41.6M in grants to Jewish Federation of Greater Houston across 200 grants from 73 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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