Jewish Foundation for Education of Women
EIN 131860415 Private FoundationTotal Given 2019–2024
$16.1M
202 grants · $2.7M avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$33K
typical mid grants · $5K–$134K
grant size
30%
supporter · 41/136 multi-year
repeat
$80.1M
Assets (2024)
136
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
STACEY WINTER PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Phone
(212) 288-3931
Deadlines
NOVEMBER
How to Apply
APPLICATION LOCATION: HTTPS://WWW.JFEW.ORG/PAGE/SET
Restrictions
RESTRICTIONS/LIMITATIONS: GRANTS SUPPORT RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY PROJECTS ON ISSUES THAT IMPACT COLLEGE COMPLETION FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED. INDIVIDUALS OR TEAMS OF INDIVIDUALS AFFILIATED WITH NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, THINK-TANKS, RESEARCH INSTITUTES, ACADEMIC CENTERS, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, RESEARCH DEPARTMENTS OF ASSOCIATIONS OR MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARS/RESEARCHERS AS WELL AS RESEARCH TEAMS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR SUPPORT, ALTHOUGH GRANTS MUST BE ISSUED TO A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION. APPLICANTS MAY BE BASED OUTSIDE OF NEW YORK STATE, ALTHOUGH THEIR RESEARCH SHOULD HAVE IMPLICATIONS FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS WHO ARE RESIDENTS OF NEW YORK STATE.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $3.4M | $75.2M | $2.4M | 59 |
| 2021 | $3.3M | $82.4M | $11.5M | 59 |
| 2022 | $2.9M | $70.5M | $7.2M | 40 |
| 2023 | $3.3M | $73.8M | $665K | 22 |
| 2024 | $3.2M | $80.1M | $2.3M | 22 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 202 grants on record
Minimum
$175
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$33K
Average
$80K
75th Pctl
$134K
Maximum
$431K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
LL
LISA Liman
Chair
Leadership
JM
Judy Mandelbaum
President
Leadership
MB
Miriam Bader
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RB
Rebecca Binder
3 yrs
Treasurer/Secretary
Leadership
SM
Stacey Maman
Director
BT
Becky Tolson
Director
GB
Grace Bronstein
Director
JA
Julie Appel
Director
BW
Beth C. Weitzman
Director
SW
Sharon L. Weinberg
5+ yrs
Director
AT
Ann Tanenbaum
5+ yrs
Director
JT
Jason Tauber
4 yrs
Director
JS
JILL Weber Smith
5+ yrs
Director
MR
Marcy Russo
Director
RM
Reeva S. Mager
5+ yrs
Director
PK
Phyllis G. Korff
5+ yrs
Director
BK
Becky Klein
Director
RC
Robyn Cimbol
3 yrs
Director
DD
Dorothy Denberg
Director
DD
Dorothy Denburg
4 yrs
First Vice President
Leadership
LL
LISA Cohen Liman
4 yrs
President
Leadership
RM
Reeva S. Mager
5+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
JM
Judith Mandelbaum
4 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
DC
DANA Cohen
4 yrs
Treasurer/Secretary
Leadership
MB
Miriam Bader
5+ yrs
Director
PK
Phyllis G. Korff
5+ yrs
Director
MG
Meredith Gertler
4 yrs
Director
RK
Rebecca Klein
4 yrs
Director
HL
Harold J. Levy
4 yrs
Director
MR
Marcy C. Russo
4 yrs
Director
JS
JILL Weber Smith
5+ yrs
Director
AT
Ann Tanenbaum
5+ yrs
Director
JT
Jason Tauber
4 yrs
Director
SW
Sharon L. Weinberg
5+ yrs
Director
DW
David I. Weiner
4 yrs
Director
RC
Robyn Cimbol
3 yrs
Director
AL
Alicia Levine
2 yrs
Director
BW
Beth Weitzman
2 yrs
Director
RB
Rebecca Binder
3 yrs
Director
LL
LISA Cohen Liman
4 yrs
President
Leadership
DD
Dorothy Denburg
4 yrs
First Vice President
Leadership
RM
Reeva S. Mager
5+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
JM
Judith Mandelbaum
4 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
DC
DANA Cohen
4 yrs
Treasurer/Secretary
Leadership
MB
Miriam Bader
5+ yrs
Director
RB
Rebecca Binder
3 yrs
Director
BW
Beth Weitzman
2 yrs
Director
AL
Alicia Levine
2 yrs
Director
RC
Robyn Cimbol
3 yrs
Director
DW
David I. Weiner
4 yrs
Director
SW
Sharon L. Weinberg
5+ yrs
Director
JT
Jason Tauber
4 yrs
Director
AT
Ann Tanenbaum
5+ yrs
Director
JS
JILL Weber Smith
5+ yrs
Director
MR
Marcy C. Russo
4 yrs
Director
HL
Harold J. Levy
4 yrs
Director
RK
Rebecca Klein
4 yrs
Director
MG
Meredith Gertler
4 yrs
Director
PK
Phyllis G. Korff
5+ yrs
Director
RM
Reeva S. Mager
5+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
DD
Dorothy Denburg
4 yrs
First Vice President
Leadership
LL
LISA Cohen Liman
4 yrs
President
Leadership
JM
Judith Mandelbaum
4 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
DC
DANA Cohen
4 yrs
Treasurer/Secretary
Leadership
RK
Rebecca Klein
4 yrs
Director
MB
Miriam Bader
5+ yrs
Director
PK
Phyllis G. Korff
5+ yrs
Director
MG
Meredith Gertler
4 yrs
Director
HL
Harold J. Levy
4 yrs
Director
MR
Marcy C. Russo
4 yrs
Director
JS
JILL Weber Smith
5+ yrs
Director
AT
Ann Tanenbaum
5+ yrs
Director
JT
Jason Tauber
4 yrs
Director
SW
Sharon L. Weinberg
5+ yrs
Director
DW
David I. Weiner
4 yrs
Director
RM
Reeva S. Mager
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
LL
LISA Cohen Liman
4 yrs
First Vice President
Leadership
PK
Phyllis G. Korff
5+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
HL
Harold J. Levy
4 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
DC
DANA Cohen
4 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AT
Ann Tanenbaum
5+ yrs
Director
SW
Sharon L. Weinberg
5+ yrs
Director
MB
Miriam Bader
5+ yrs
Director
SB
Stuart J. Birdt
Director
JB
Jean G. Bronstein
Director
DD
Dorothy Denburg
4 yrs
Director
MG
Meredith Gertler
4 yrs
Director
SK
Suzanne Keusch
Director
RK
Rebecca Klein
4 yrs
Director
JM
Judith Mandelbaum
4 yrs
Director
MR
Marcy C. Russo
4 yrs
Director
JS
JILL Weber Smith
5+ yrs
Director
DW
David I. Weiner
4 yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (202 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva University (Stern College) | New York, NY | $430,698 | SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED. | 2019 |
| UJA Federation Inc (2021) | New York, NY | $359,766 | GRANTS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED | 2024 |
| Yeshiva University (Stern College 2020) | New York, NY | $338,345 | GRANTS SUPPORT FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED | 2023 |
| Yeshiva University (Stern College 2020) | New York, NY | $330,388 | GRANTS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED. | 2022 |
| Research Foundation of City University of New York (Ace) | New York, NY | $317,962 | SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED. | 2019 |
| Research Foundation of City University of New York (Ace) | New York, NY | $312,982 | GRANTS SUPPORT FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED | 2023 |
| Long Island University (2020) | Brooklyn, NY | $300,000 | GRANTS SUPPORT FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED | 2023 |
| Queens College Foundation (2021) | Flushing, NY | $290,305 | GRANTS SUPPORT FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED | 2023 |
| UJA Federation Inc (2021) | New York, NY | $287,812 | GRANTS SUPPORT FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED | 2023 |
| New York City College of Technology Foundation (2021) | Brooklyn, NY | $279,285 | GRANTS SUPPORT FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED | 2023 |
| Footsteps (2023) | New York, NY | $273,725 | GRANTS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED | 2024 |
| Hunter College Foundation (2021) | New York, NY | $268,424 | GRANTS SUPPORT FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED | 2023 |
| Research Foundation of City University of New York (Ace) | New York, NY | $267,452 | GRANTS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED | 2024 |
| Queens College Foundation | Flushing, NY | $263,308 | GRANTS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED. | 2021 |
| Queens College Foundation | Flushing, NY | $260,481 | SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED. | 2019 |
| Research Foundation of City University of New York (Ace) | New York, NY | $259,031 | GRANTS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED. | 2021 |
| Footsteps | New York, NY | $255,000 | SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED. | 2019 |
| Hunter College Foundation | New York, NY | $253,511 | GRANTS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED. | 2021 |
| Binghamton University Foundation (Heritage 2021) | Binghamton, NY | $251,999 | GRANTS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED | 2024 |
| New York City College of Technology Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | $250,717 | GRANTS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED. | 2021 |
| Footsteps | New York, NY | $250,238 | GRANTS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED. | 2022 |
| Footsteps (2021) | New York, NY | $249,497 | GRANTS SUPPORT FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED | 2023 |
| New York City College of Technology Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | $248,213 | SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED. | 2019 |
| Hunter College Foundation | New York, NY | $247,530 | SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED. | 2019 |
| Footsteps | New York, NY | $235,217 | GRANTS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED. | 2021 |
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