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Grantmaking public charity · EIN 34-1350566

Jack Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation

Cleveland, OH

Jack Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation is a public charity that makes grants based in Cleveland, OH. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $131M in grants paid across 36 grants, with $3.35B in total assets. Its largest grants went to Jewish Federation of Cleveland, Jewish Federations of North America Inc and Secure Community Network Inc.

How to request funding

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Jack Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.

How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)

Grants to domestic 501(c) (3) organizations that support a single foreign entity have been included on schedule f. the foundation reports grants on schedule i to a 501(c)(3) domestic u.s. charity that funds overseas projects. the grants include recommendations they be used to support certain foreign charitable organizations' projects. this recommendation is advisory only and the u.s. organization makes the funding decisions. the u.s. tax-exempt organization is expected to file a separate form 990 with a schedule f for its grants to foreign grantees. grantees are generally required to sign and return a grant award letter that stipulates the terms and conditions of the grant, including how the dollars are to be spent, over what period of time and reporting requirements. written reports are requested from all grantees other than the federation, the supported organization, within 45 days after the end of the grant period. in selected cases, site visits are conducted to monitor the progress of funded programs.

Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.

Mission

Jack, joseph and morton mandel supporting foundation is a supporting foundation of the jewish federation of cleveland and as such, is organized and operated exclusively for charitable, educational or religious purposes by conducting or supporting activities for the benefit of, or to carry out the purposes of, the federation. it was established to meet identified needs of the jewish and general communities.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Jewish Federation of ClevelandCleveland, OHCommission on Jewish Continuity, Mandel Leadership Excellence Center, 2025 Campaign for Jewish Needs, Community Security Initiative, Israel Emergency Relief, Re$40,006,000
Jewish Federations of North America IncNew York, NYJafi to Support Shinshinim, Jafi Planning and Infrastructure Development for the President's Council, Jafi Ethiopian Integration, Israel Emergency, Jafi Scholar$28,518,900
Secure Community Network IncChicago, ILSecurity Operations and the Protecht Partnership$17,000,000
Bnai Brith Youth Organization IncWashington, DCAnnual International Convention for Five Years$9,000,000
Musical Arts AssociationCleveland, OHExpanded Community Outreach$9,000,000
American Jewish Joint Distribution CommitteeNew York, NYHumanitarian Needs in Ukraine$3,750,000
Jerusalem Foundation IncNew York, NYScholarships and Renovations$3,610,000
Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OHJack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences$2,250,000
Leading Edge Alliance IncNew York, NYSupport for the Jewish Talent Platform$2,000,000
Struggle to Save Ethiopian JewryNew York, NYOperating Support$1,500,000
Cleveland Museum of Natural HistoryCleveland, OHSupport for the Mandel Community Days Program$1,400,000
United Way of Greater ClevelandCleveland, OHAnnual Campaign$1,150,000
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County IncWest Palm Beach, FLAnnual Campaign and Center for Leadership Development$1,100,000
Maccabi USA IncPhiladelphia, PASupport Open Atheltes at the Maccabiah$1,008,000
Hebrew Academy of ClevelandCleveland Heights, OHTaylor Road Campus Rehabilitation Project$1,000,000
Joseph and Florence Mandel Jewish Day SchoolBeachwood, OHCapital Expansion Project$1,000,000
The CentersCleveland, OHHope Campus and Welcome Center in Partnership with Cuyahoga County$1,000,000
M2 the Institute for Experiential Jewish EducationBrooklyn, NYSupport for the New Professionals Institute$970,000
Mem GlobalEncinitas, CAJewish Learning Collaborative Support$875,000
Partnership for Inner-City EducationCleveland, OHOperating Support for St Clair Superior Schools$600,000
Mandel Jewish Community Center of the Palm BeachesBoynton Beach, FLPreschool Educators and Teen Engagement$525,000
Cleveland Metroparks SystemCleveland, OHConstruction of the Patrick S. Parker Community Sailing Center$500,000
Neighborhood Progress IncCleveland, OHSupport the Cdc Advancement and Resilience Initiative$500,000
Young Judea Global IncNew York, NYEmergency Support$500,000
Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MAJack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for the Humanities$400,000

The 25 largest of 36 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Jack Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation accept grant applications?

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Jack Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does Jack Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $131,385,553 in grants paid (36 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Jack Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Jewish Federation of Cleveland (OH), $40M, Jewish Federations of North America Inc (NY), $28.5M, Secure Community Network Inc (IL), $17M, Bnai Brith Youth Organization Inc (DC), $9M and Musical Arts Association (OH), $9M.