EIN 72-0638456

Jewish Endowment Foundation (JEF)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
Year formed
1967
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To receive, administer and allocate funds and property to serve the Jewish Federation, its network of beneficiary agencies and institutions, the Jewish community of New Orleans and other tax exempt organizations.
Total revenues
$7,367,325
2023
20192020202120222023$0$20m
Total expenses
$6,121,646
2023
20192020202120222023$4m$6m
Total assets
$92,304,490
2023
20192020202120222023$60m$80m$0.1b
Num. employees
7
2023
201920202021202220230510

Program areas at JEF

Distributions are made to other nonprofits impacting the Jewish community and other communities.

Grants made by JEF

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Jewish Federation of Greater New OrleansCommunity Development$1,040,832
Louisiana Community MikvahReligion$240,000
Jewish Community Day School of Greater New OrleansEducation$190,530
...and 105 more grants made totalling $4,255,915

Who funds Jewish Endowment Foundation (JEF)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Dr and MRS Isidore Cohn JR FoundationEstablishment of Cohn Donor Advised Fund$363,872
Goldring Family FoundationJewish Causes$119,100
Robert B and Shirley K Haspel Endowment FundUkraine Crisis Relief$10,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at JEF

NameTitleCompensation
Arnie FielkowFederation Chief Executive Officer$0
Bobby GaronExecutive Director$153,633
Debbie BerinsAssistant Executive Director
Nora WyattFunds Administrator and Donor Relations Manager
Sierra SagerBoard and Grants Manager
...and 21 more key personnel

Financials for JEF

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,828,174
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$1,599,374
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$786,196
Net income from fundraising events$-25,613
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$179,194
Total revenues$7,367,325

Form 990s for JEF

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-27990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-12-17990View PDF
2019-122021-04-01990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $119,100 from Goldring Family Foundation
October 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,350 from The Steeg Family Foundation
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Robert B and Shirley K Haspel Endowment Fund
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesReligion
Characteristics
ReligiousJewishOperates donor advised fundsProvides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1 Galleria Blvd 1040
Metairie, LA 70001
Metro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
County
Jefferson Parish, LA
Website URL
jefno.org/ 
Phone
(504) 524-4559
Facebook page
The-Jewish-Endowment-Foundation-of-Louisiana 
IRS details
EIN
72-0638456
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1967
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X30: Jewish
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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