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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1372107

JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER HARTFORD INC

Tax-exempt · WEST HARTFORD, CT 06117

Financials

$9.2M$7.2M2022$14.2M$9.3M2023$17.2M$8.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER HARTFORD INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$17,161,117$8,856,186$8,304,931$192,143,216$27,507,721$164,635,495
June 30, 2024990$14,184,207$9,328,271$4,855,936$172,539,390$26,523,027$146,016,363
June 30, 2023990$9,246,754$7,191,866$2,054,888$167,175,533$30,826,093$136,349,440
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,838,766
Program service revenue
$289,591
Investment income
$7,032,760
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,650,667
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,845,204
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$364,762
Other salaries and wages
$777,309
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,319,289
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$10,200
Accounting fees
$47,182
Occupancy
$54,109
Program services (functional)
$7,653,317
Management and general (functional)
$734,914
Fundraising (functional)
$467,955

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$172,539,390
Total assets, end of year
$192,143,216
Total liabilities, end of year
$27,507,721
Net assets, end of year
$164,635,495
Publicly traded securities
$164,746,106
Net assets without donor restrictions
$164,311,579
Net assets with donor restrictions
$323,916
Gross receipts
$23,434,455
Employees
12
Volunteers
62
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
CT

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Laura WhitneyChief Financial Officer
Officer
36$181,209$15,825
Michael ElfenbaumVice President Community Engagement
Highest-paid employee
36$148,975$6,996
Susan LotreckVice President Operations
Highest-paid employee
36$143,293$6,739
Jacob A SchreiberPresident and CEO (End 1/16/24)
Former
0$123,666$103
Walter HarrisonInterim President and CEO
Officer
20$123,073$0
Gayle TemkinChair
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Gerald B GoldbergSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elysa Graber-LippermanTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jill DulitskyTrustee, ex officio
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joshua FeldmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jessica FishTrustee (End 11/14/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ethan GoldmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joshua GottfriedTrustee (Begin 11/14/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
I Bradley HoffmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Naomi KleinmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Neil KochenTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Pia Rosenberg ToroTrustee (Begin 11/14/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
Jerry RosenstockTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Rachel RubinTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Cyral SheldonTrustee (End 11/14/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
Tracy SmithTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Alan SolinskyTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Jacob A SchreiberPresident and CEO (End 1/16/24)
Officer
40$228,142$12,867
Laura WhitneyVice President Finance
Officer
36$172,219$12,490
Kathryn L GonnermanVice President Development
Highest-paid employee
36$139,054$24,802
Susan LotreckVice President Operations
Highest-paid employee
36$143,139$6,391
Michael ElfenbaumVice President Grants Programs
Highest-paid employee
36$122,529$5,789
Gayle TemkinChair
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Walter HarrisonVice Chair (End 1/16/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Gerald B GoldbergSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elysa Graber-LippermanTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jill DulitskyTrustee, ex officio
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joshua FeldmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jessica FishTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ethan GoldmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
I Bradley HoffmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Naomi KleinmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Neil KochenTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jerry RosenstockTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rachel RubinTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cyral SheldonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tracy SmithTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Alan SolinskyTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Walter HarrisonInterim President and CEO (Start 1/17/24)
Officer
20$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Jacob A SchreiberPresident and CEO
Officer
40$226,374$7,637
Rhona H MorganVice President Finance (Retired 12/31/22)
Officer
40$169,910$45,450
Kathryn L GonnermanVice President Development
Highest-paid employee
36$132,885$22,935
Susan LotreckVice President Operations
Highest-paid employee
36$131,926$4,779
Michael ElfenbaumVice President Grants Programs
Highest-paid employee
36$115,526$5,423
Laura WhitneyVice President Finance (Effective 1/1/23)
Officer
36$4,248$0
Gayle TemkinChair
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Merrill Kate MandellVice Chair
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Gerald B GoldbergSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elysa Graber-LippermanTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jessica FishTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ethan GoldmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Walter L HarrisonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dana KellerTrustee, ex officio
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Naomi KleinmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Neil KochenTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rachel RubinTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cyral SheldonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tracy SmithTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Alan SolinskyTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Julie R SpivakTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
333 BLOOMFIELD AVENUE, WEST HARTFORD, CT 06117-1500
In care of
% LAURA WHITNEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Laura Whitney, 333 Bloomfield Avenue, Suite D, West Hartford, CT 06117
Signed the 990
Laura Whitney, Vice President of Finance
Phone
(860) 523-7460

Mission

The Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford unlocks the transformative power of individuals and collective philanthropy to address problems, strengthen community organizations,and provide permanent support for the Jewish Community of Greater Hartford.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Community Building. The Foundation awarded grants, mostly in the Greater Hartford area, to support general operations of agencies and programs, meet critical needs for basic human services and support core functions in furtherance of the key strategic objectives designed to strengthen the Jewish community. The largest grantee is the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford.
    Expenses $2,214,549 · grants $2,214,549
  • Human Services and Health. Grants in this program area cover a wide array of services. Programs include services for the disabled, food and hunger alleviation, medical research, case management and counseling, therapy, sports and recreation. Grantees include Jewish Family Services of Greater Hartford, the Joyce D. and Andrew J. Mandell Jewish Community Center, Sophie's Hope Foundation, Connecticut Children's Foundation, and the Jewish Association for Community Living.
    Expenses $1,402,898 · grants $1,402,898
  • Education. The Foundation supports numerous institutions whose focus is on Jewish education. The largest proportion goes to area Jewish day schools for general operating support, scholarships and curriculum enhancement. Other grants include literacy for at-risk youth, supplemental religious school education, college scholarships and general support of secular secondary and college institutions. Grantees include Solomon Schechter Day School, New England Jewish Academy, Loomis Chafee School, and the University of Connecticut Foundation.
    Expenses $1,264,592 · grants $1,264,592
  • See Schedule O, Statement 1 Other Programs and Services (Expenses: $2,771,275 including grants of $1,963,163) These include the balance of grants awarded through community grantmaking programs, donor advised program and designated giving in program areas that include Arts and Culture, Social Justice, programs in Israel, Seniors, Religious and Spiritual Development and Outreach.
    Expenses $2,771,278 · grants $1,963,163 · revenue $289,591

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-1372107
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$192,143,216
Income (IRS master file)
$23,434,455

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$17,161,117$8,856,186$192,143,216IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$14,184,207$9,328,271$172,539,390IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$9,246,754$7,191,866$167,175,533XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$20,203,941$6,537,705$156,326,856IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-1372107).

Questions about JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER HARTFORD INC

What is the EIN of JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER HARTFORD INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER HARTFORD INC is 06-1372107.
Is JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER HARTFORD INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER HARTFORD INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER HARTFORD INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER HARTFORD INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER HARTFORD INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER HARTFORD INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Laura Whitney.
Who are the officers and directors of JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER HARTFORD INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $181,209 (Laura Whitney, Chief Financial Officer).
How much revenue does JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER HARTFORD INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $17,161,117, expenses of $8,856,186 and total assets of $192,143,216 at year end.

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