Virginia · Public charity
Jewish Community Federation of Richmond
A. To organize and maintain an organization or organizations to coordinate the soliciting of funds for charitable purposes and allocate the same to such local, non-local or foreign organizations as it may determine. B. To interest itself in all matters pertaining to the jewish community in the city of richmond and its vicinity and in and…
- $1.2M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 27%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $595k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $263,158
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 25
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.1M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 27% of the organizations Jewish Community Federation of Richmond funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $57k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 13 | $332k | 8% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $956k | 27% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $980k | 9% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $1.2M | 13% |
| FY2021 | 25 | $1.5M | 8% |
| FY2020 | 24 | $1.3M | 8% |
| FY2019 | 25 | $1.4M | 24% |
| FY2018 | 19 | $1.2M | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Center of Richmond | $2,656,923 | 9 | 5% |
| Richmond Hebrew Day School | $1,538,407 | 9 | 19% |
| Beth Sholom Home of Virginia | $1,531,139 | 7 | 1% |
| Jewish Family Services Inc | $1,420,574 | 9 | 4% |
| The Virginia Holocaust Museum | $1,265,000 | 5 | 20% |
| Jewish Life at Vcu LLC | $272,300 | 9 | n/a |
| The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc | $246,642 | 4 | 0% |
| B'Nai B'Rith Youth Organization | $177,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America | $115,500 | 8 | n/a |
| Hillel at Va Tech Inc | $81,500 | 7 | 3% |
Show all 28 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Center of Richmond | $2,656,923 | 9 | 5% |
| Richmond Hebrew Day School | $1,538,407 | 9 | 19% |
| Beth Sholom Home of Virginia | $1,531,139 | 7 | 1% |
| Jewish Family Services Inc | $1,420,574 | 9 | 4% |
| The Virginia Holocaust Museum | $1,265,000 | 5 | 20% |
| Jewish Life at Vcu LLC | $272,300 | 9 | n/a |
| The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc | $246,642 | 4 | 0% |
| B'Nai B'Rith Youth Organization | $177,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America | $115,500 | 8 | n/a |
| Hillel at Va Tech Inc | $81,500 | 7 | 3% |
| The Hillel Jewish Center at the University of Virginia | $71,500 | 7 | 2% |
| Honeymoon Israel Foundation Inc | $65,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Keneseth Beth Israel | $62,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Aleph Bet Preschool | $59,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation or Atid | $56,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Hillel at Vcu Inc | $55,000 | 2 | 20% |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom Fl | $39,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Friendship Circle | $28,850 | 3 | n/a |
| George Mason University Hillel | $23,400 | 5 | 2% |
| Friendship Circle of Va | $22,500 | 2 | 5% |
| Congregation or Ami | $21,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Richmond Ballet | $19,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Bonay Kodesh | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kavod vNichum | $8,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Temple Beth El of Williamsburg | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Kehillah | $4,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Jewish Educational Loan Fund Inc | $3,040 | 3 | 0% |
| Jewish Council for Public Affairs Inc | $1,162 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($521k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Jewish Community Federation of Richmond supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Richmond Jewish Foundation · The Community Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Jewish Community Federation of Richmond with peer funders
About Jewish Community Federation of Richmond
- How much does Jewish Community Federation of Richmond give?
- Jewish Community Federation of Richmond reported 14 itemized grants totaling $595,158, out of $1,223,923 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 25 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Jewish Community Federation of Richmond fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (32%), Human Services (27%), Education (11%).
- Who are Jewish Community Federation of Richmond's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Jewish Community Center of Richmond ($2.7M), Richmond Hebrew Day School ($1.5M), Beth Sholom Home of Virginia ($1.5M).
- Does Jewish Community Federation of Richmond fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 27% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Jewish Community Federation of Richmond?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Richmond Jewish Foundation, The Community Foundation Inc, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is Jewish Community Federation of Richmond based?
- Jewish Community Federation of Richmond is based in VA.
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