Grantmaking public charity · EIN 58-1021791
Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc
Atlanta, GA
Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc is a public charity that makes grants based in Atlanta, GA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $54.7M in grants paid across 5,836 grants, with $431M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Jewish Federations of North America, The IDI Foundation Inc and Jewish Family & Career Services.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Jewish federation of greater atlanta reports grants on schedule i to the jewish federations of north america (jfna), which is a 501(c)(3) domestic u.s. charity. in addition, jfna and its beneficiary agencies, united israel appeal (uia), a subsidiary of jfna, and the american jewish joint distribution committee (jdc) - both 501 (c)(3) organizations- each file a separate form 990 and detailed schedules f. grants made to tax exempt organizations are for furtherance of the grantee organization's exempt purpose and do not require further review. grants made to organizations that are not tax exempt are subject to written agreements which provide for periodic reporting and, in some instances, independent performance evaluations. grants to individuals are paid directly to approved program providers and are conditioned on the grantee's participation in the program.
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
The jewish federation of greater atlanta cares for, connects and strengthens our jewish community throughout greater atlanta, israel and the world.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federations of North America | New York, NY | Donation | $4,684,160 |
| The IDI Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $3,600,000 |
| Jewish Family & Career Services | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $3,497,983 |
| Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta | Dunwoody, GA | Donation | $2,973,113 |
| Coming Together For A Cure | Witchita, KS | Donation | $2,275,225 |
| Boulder Crest Foundation | Bluemont, VA | Donation | $2,000,000 |
| Jewish Home Life Communities Inc | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $1,978,753 |
| The Felicia Penzell Weber Jewish Community High School | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $1,274,127 |
| Tikvah Fund | New York, NY | Donation | $1,200,000 |
| Atlanta Jewish Academy | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $1,148,052 |
| Epstein School Inc | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $1,070,821 |
| American Red Cross | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $1,012,400 |
| Hillels of Georgia | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $701,679 |
| Congregation Shearith Israel | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $628,333 |
| Torah Day School of Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $616,081 |
| The Alfred & Adele Davis Academy | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $614,897 |
| Mucolipidosis IV Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $583,929 |
| ImpactIsrael | Needham, MA | Donation | $471,080 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | Donation | $450,352 |
| Masa Innovation Fund | New York, NY | Donation | $414,000 |
| Union for Reform Judaism | New York, NY | Donation | $379,470 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | New York, NY | Donation | $364,062 |
| American Jewish Committee | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $361,650 |
| Camp Barney Medintz | Dunwoody, GA | Donation | $347,841 |
| Ahavath Achim Synagogue | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $334,907 |
The 25 largest of 5,836 grants listed on the return. 5,401 grants to individuals ($1.76M) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
- Georgia$31.7M · 198 grants
- New York$10.5M · 82 grants
- Kansas$2.28M · 1 grant
- Virginia$2.07M · 6 grants
- Massachusetts$758K · 10 grants
- California$566K · 16 grants
- Florida$566K · 23 grants
- District of Columbia$503K · 9 grants
- Maryland$471K · 12 grants
- Illinois$230K · 7 grants
- New Jersey$167K · 11 grants
- Tennessee$148K · 8 grants
Quick answers
Does Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc'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 Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $54,677,845 in grants paid (5,836 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Jewish Federations of North America (NY), $4.68M, The IDI Foundation Inc (GA), $3.6M, Jewish Family & Career Services (GA), $3.5M, Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta (GA), $2.97M and Coming Together For A Cure (KS), $2.28M.