Jews of Color Initiative
Berkeley, CA ·EIN 86-2742246 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Jews of Color Initiative?
Jews of Color Initiative is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation ($2.2M), The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg ($1.8M), Arie and Ida Crown Memorial ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.7M in grants to Jews of Color Initiative between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation | $2,180,600 | 4 | 2022–2024 |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg | $1,815,000 | 9 | 2020–2023 |
| Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | $1,100,000 | 4 | 2022–2024 |
| United Jewish Appeal-federation of | $722,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Tides Center | $720,512 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Righteous Persons Foundation | $600,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Rodan Family Foundation | $330,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Jacob and Hilda Blaustein | $250,000 | 4 | 2022–2024 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles | $240,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Walter and Elise Haas Fund | $210,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Irving Harris Foundation | $175,000 | 7 | 2021–2024 |
| One8 Foundation | $150,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Foundation to Combat Anti-semitism Inc | $36,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Beker Foundation | $33,600 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Carylon Julius and Marcie | $22,500 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Jewish Community Federation of San | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Leichtag Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Louis E Newman Charitable Trust | $1,500 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
What grants has Jews of Color Initiative received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Carylon Julius and Marcie | CHARITY | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $650,000 |
| 2024 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | GENERAL OPERATING | $300,000 |
| 2024 | The Righteous Persons Foundation | JEWISH COMMUNITY | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles | general support | $140,000 |
| 2024 | United Jewish Appeal-federation of | JEWISH LIFE | $130,000 |
| 2024 | Rodan Family Foundation | Charitable Purposes of the Organization | $120,000 |
| 2024 | The Jacob and Hilda Blaustein | general support | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Walter and Elise Haas Fund | ONE YEAR OF GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE LEADERSHIP AND FULL PARTICIPATION OF JEWS OF COLOR THROUGH TRAINING, FELLOWSHIPS, AND GRANTMAKING | $60,000 |
| 2024 | The Irving Harris Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego | GENERAL | $50,000 |
| 2024 | One8 Foundation | COMMUNITY | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation to Combat Anti-semitism Inc | Plan and host three Unity Dinners in New Orleans, Atlanta, and Washington | $36,000 |
| 2024 | The Jacob and Hilda Blaustein | general support | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Federation of San | CIVIL RIGHTS/SOCIAL ACTION/ADVOCACY | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Beker Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Carylon Julius and Marcie | CHARITY | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Louis E Newman Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2023 | The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $650,000 |
| 2023 | The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET, WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO HELP COMMUNITIES ADOPT AND INTEGRATE A RACE LENS THROUGH WHICH THEY VIEW THEIR COMMUNITY AND THEIR WORK. | $500,000 |
| 2023 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | GENERAL OPERATING | $300,000 |
| 2023 | The Righteous Persons Foundation | JEWISH COMMUNITY | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Walter and Elise Haas Fund | ONE YEAR OF GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE LEADERSHIP AND FULL PARTICIPATION OF JEWS OF COLOR THROUGH TRAINING, FELLOWSHIPS, AND GRANTMAKING | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Rodan Family Foundation | Charitable Purposes of the Organization | $120,000 |
| 2023 | The Jacob and Hilda Blaustein | general support | $75,000 |
| 2023 | One8 Foundation | COMMUNITY | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg | TO SUPPORT A FELLOWSHIP POSITION, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ASSOCIATED, TO BUILD ENGAGEMENT WITH LEADERS IN BALTIMORE AND THE JEWISH COMMUNITY THAT FOSTER A THRIVING ECOSYSTEM OF PROGRAMS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN SERVICE OF JEWS OF COLOR. | $45,000 |
| 2023 | United Jewish Appeal-federation of | JEWISH LIFE | $40,000 |
| 2023 | The Irving Harris Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The Irving Harris Foundation | BIPOC LED GROUPS HERE IN THE US | $25,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Jews of Color Initiative?
Jews of Color Initiative is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation ($2.2M), The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg ($1.8M), Arie and Ida Crown Memorial ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.7M in grants to Jews of Color Initiative between 2020–2025.
Who is Jews of Color Initiative's largest funder?
The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Jews of Color Initiative, with $2.2M across 4 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has Jews of Color Initiative received?
IRS 990 filings record $8.7M in grants to Jews of Color Initiative across 59 grants from 19 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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