JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOS ANGELES GROUP
EIN 37-1858193
What they do
THE FOUNDATIONS GIVING is DIRECTED to THE JEWISH COMMUNITY and THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE to BENEFIT PROGRAMS and INSTITUTIONS WHICH HAVE AN EMPHASIS ON HEALTH and MEDICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION and CHILDREN, ARTS and CULTURE, SOCIAL SERVICES and JEWISH CAUSES.
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Of every $100 spent, about $99.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.
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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders96 people are listed in the latest report.
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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $1,815,549 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.
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Leadership and board
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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (96)
AARON LERNERDIRECTOR
DANIEL M ROTHBLATTDIRECTOR (BEG 8/24)
DEBORAH JOHNSTONTREASURER
SARAH HAHNDIRECTOR (BEG 5/24)
ELLEN ROSENSECRETARY/ASSISTANT SECRETARY/DIRECTOR
WARREN FONGDIRECTOR
NAOMI STRONGINDIRECTOR (BEG 1/24)
MAX FACTOR IIIDIRECTOR
PEGGY ROBINPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
NANCY POWELL EISENSTADTVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
ZOE MCNITTVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
NANCY CHERRYDIRECTOR
LORIN M FIFEDIRECTOR
MOISE EMQUIESPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
MICHAEL ZIERINGVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
MICHAEL BERKEVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
MELISSA HARRIS ZATZKISVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
MARVIN SCHOTLANDSECRETARY/ASSISTANT SECRETARY/DIRECTOR
LORI SHAPIROVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
MARTIN S APPELDIRECTOR
MARTIN KOZBERGDIRECTOR
MARK RYKOFFVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
MARK LAINERDIRECTOR
MARK KARLANDIRECTOR
MARISSA NACHMANDIRECTOR (BEG 5/24)
MARILYN ZIERINGPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
MARC E ROHATINERDIRECTOR
LYNN BIDERDIRECTOR
SARAH SCHULTZPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
AARON BARGVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
WENDY MARANTZ LEVINEVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
TRENA GREITZERVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
SUSAN BERKE FOGELPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
STEVEN TELLERVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
STANCY REZINOFF KENTDIRECTOR (BEG 9/24)
SONIA SIMON CUMMINGSDIRECTOR
SONDRA RYKOFFPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
SHERI POLISINIVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR (BEG 9/24)
SELWYN GERBERDIRECTOR
PHILIP MILLERVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
ROSANNE ZIERINGVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
RONALD KABRINSDIRECTOR
RONALD GREITZERPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
ROBERTA MARANTZPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
ROBERT LEVINEPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
RITA SINDERPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
RICHARD SCHULMANDIRECTOR
RICHARD POWELLPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
RICHARD CHANINDIRECTOR
RICH ROBINVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
ARLINE PEPPVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
DOROTHY GORENVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
DENISE PEPPVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
DAVID CARROLLDIRECTOR
DANA PEPPVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
CHARLOTTE FRIEDMANDIRECTOR
CARYN KATZVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
CAROL ANN EMQUIESDIRECTOR
BURT HARRISPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
BRUCE GORENVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
BONNIE BARGVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
BERTRAND I GINSBERGDIRECTOR
DUDLEY PEPPPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
ANTHONY CHANINDIRECTOR
ANNETTE SHAPIROPRESIDENT/VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
ANABELLA EMQUIESVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
AMY ZIERINGVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
ALLAN CUTROWDIRECTOR
ALICIA LIOTTA MARANTZDIRECTOR
ALAN SINDERVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR (BEG 9/24)
ALAN LEVEYVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
ADAM MATYEVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
ADAM GREITZERVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
JANET LONNERPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
LAWRENCE RAUCHVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
LARRY MILLERPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
LARA RAJNINGERVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
KEN DUSICKPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
JOEL SHAPIROVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
JOAN ELLEN MARANTZVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
JILL LINHARDTVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
JESS RAVICHPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
JERRY GORENVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
JEFFREY SCHECHTERVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR (BEG 9/24)
JEANETTE MATYEPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
LEONARD SHAPIROVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
IRA ZIERINGVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
ILYSE TELLERVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
HEIDI MONKARSHDIRECTOR
HARRY ZIMMERMANVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
HAROLD MASORPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
GRIFFIN HARRISVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
GERI LEVINE LOEVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
GEORGE CAPLANDIRECTOR
FRANCIS MAASDIRECTOR
ERIC LEVINEPRESIDENT /DIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2017
- Location
- 6505 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1200, LOS ANGELES, CA 90048-4960
- County
- Los Angeles
- In care of
- % ROBERT AVERY
- Primary officer
- DEBORAH JOHNSTON, CFO
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- ERNST & YOUNG US LLP
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes