The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$6.2M
Foundation funders
67
Grants recorded
180
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage?
The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage is funded by 67 grantmakers, led by Jewish Federation of Cleveland ($2.4M), The Semi J & Ruth W Begun Foundation ($750K), Maltz Family Foundation ($730K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.2M in grants to The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $389K (2019) to $1.3M (2024). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $598K.
What grants has The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Cleveland | ANNUAL ALLOCATION, GENERAL SUPPORT, ANNUAL FUND, SUPPORT OF HERITAGE AWARD EVENT, EXHIBITION SUPPORT | $426,094 |
| 2025 | The Elton & Joan Katz Foundation | CIVIC WELFARE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Lerner Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Irving and Gloria Fine Foundation | To Further Charitable Activities | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Jan R Lewis Philanthropic Fund Inc | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $18,000 |
| 2025 | Jack and Esther Goldberg Foundation | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Chelm Family Foundation | EDUCATION PROGRAM, SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Dan and Ellen Zelman Family Foundation | HERITAGE AWARD, EXHIBIT EXPENSES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Meisel & Pesses Family Foundation | DEGENERATE! HITLER'S WAR ON MODERN ART | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Cleveland Museum of Art | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | James and Susan Ratner Family Foundation | HERITAGE AWARD SPONSORSHIP FUND | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Cohen & Company Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Emma R Fox Char Trust MUT FDS | YOUTH EDUCATION | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Andrews Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT. | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Oatey Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Ethel and Allyn Kendis Family Charitable | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED FUND | $4,500 |
| 2025 | Giant Eagle Foundation | CHARITABLE | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Kertesz Family Foundation | GEN SUPPORT | $1,200 |
| 2025 | Gail and Sheldon Goodman Family | GENERAL USE | $750 |
| 2025 | Betty and Ira Kohn Foundation | OTHER CHARITABLE | $500 |
| 2025 | Faye Kaplan Charitable Foundation | GENERAL | $100 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation of Cleveland | ANNUAL ALLOCATION, GENERAL SUPPORT, ANNUAL FUND, SUPPORT OF HERITAGE AWARD EVENT, EXHIBITION SUPPORT, HOLOCAUST EDUCATION | $370,860 |
| 2024 | The Milton and Tamar Maltz | CAPITAL SUPPORT | $227,848 |
| 2024 | The Milton and Tamar Maltz | RESTRICTED PER LETTER | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The Cleveland Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,250 |
| 2024 | The Milton and Tamar Maltz | MARKETING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | David & Inez Myers Foundation | CELEBRATION OF FAMILY EXHIBITION, STOP THE HATE | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Peggy & John Garson Family Foundation | STOP THE HATE | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Ohio History Connection | HOLOCAUST COMMISSION GRANT | $26,435 |
| 2024 | The Joseph and Florence Mandel Family- | General | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 180 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage?
The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage is funded by 67 grantmakers, led by Jewish Federation of Cleveland ($2.4M), The Semi J & Ruth W Begun Foundation ($750K), Maltz Family Foundation ($730K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.2M in grants to The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage between 2019–2025.
Who is The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage's largest funder?
Jewish Federation of Cleveland is the largest recorded funder of The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, with $2.4M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.2M in grants to The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage across 180 grants from 67 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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