Alabama · Public charity
The Jewish Federation of Central Alabama Inc
To be the primary fundraising vehicle in central alabama for jewish needs locally, nationally, in israel and around the world. We build jewish identity, pride, unity and activism through education, leadership development and opportunities for volunteerism.
- $56k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $34k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 5
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $181k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations The Jewish Federation of Central Alabama Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $16k 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 | 2 | $19k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $16k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $51k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $10k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $56k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $47k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $55k | n/a |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama B'Nai B'Rith Hillel Foundation | $53,500 | 4 | 9% |
| Jewish Children's Regional Service | $52,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Friends of Intra Inc | $42,000 | 5 | 30% |
| Institute of Southern Jewish Life | $40,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Temple Beth Or | $26,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Collat Jewish Family Services of Birmingham | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Auburn Hillel | $9,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Union for Reform Judaism | $5,250 | 1 | n/a |
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.
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How this is measured
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About The Jewish Federation of Central Alabama Inc
- How much does The Jewish Federation of Central Alabama Inc give?
- The Jewish Federation of Central Alabama Inc reported 3 itemized grants totaling $34,000, out of $55,500 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 5 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does The Jewish Federation of Central Alabama Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (69%), Religion (15%), Human Services (10%).
- Who are The Jewish Federation of Central Alabama Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Alabama B'Nai B'Rith Hillel Foundation ($54k), Jewish Children's Regional Service ($52k), Friends of Intra Inc ($42k).
- Does The Jewish Federation of Central Alabama Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Jewish Federation of Central Alabama Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is The Jewish Federation of Central Alabama Inc based?
- The Jewish Federation of Central Alabama Inc is based in AL.
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