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THE HILLEL JEWISH CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

THE HILLEL JEWISH CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA (Virginia) receives grants from 25 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,407,239 to it, the largest being HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE ($1,028,121). 15 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$1.1M
Funders on record
25
Grants received
$2.4M
Net assets
$4.1M
15/25 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 48%
01What it does

What The Hillel Jewish Center at the University of Virginia does

Mission

Enrich the lives of jewish students at the university of virginia so that they may enrich the jewish people and the world.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Through a broad range of activities and services hillel empowered jewish students at uva to take ownership of their jewish identity and create a welcoming and pluralistic community on grounds. Hillel engaged over 700 students at least once, 300 students in high impact activities, and worked with over 70 student leaders. Hillel offered shabbat services and meals, holiday celebrations, jewish learning opportunities, trips to israel and germany, volunteer opportunities, and leadership development.

    $451,822 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $451,822.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($1.1M) Expenses 100 ($605k) Net assets 100 ($3.7M)2020 Revenue 77 ($809k) Expenses 117 ($710k) Net assets 103 ($3.8M)2021 Revenue 123 ($1.3M) Expenses 133 ($803k) Net assets 116 ($4.3M)2022 Revenue 73 ($766k) Expenses 127 ($769k) Net assets 116 ($4.3M)2023 Revenue 71 ($747k) Expenses 153 ($924k) Net assets 111 ($4.1M)2024 Revenue 75 ($794k) Expenses 146 ($881k) Net assets 110 ($4.1M)2025 Revenue 103 ($1.1M) Expenses 182 ($1.1M) Net assets 110 ($4.1M)
2019202020212022202320242025
Revenue (103)Expenses (182)Net assets (110)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $3.7M to $4.5M (+20%).

$3.7M
$4.5M
$4.6M
$4.5M
$4.2M
$4.1M
$4.1M
2019202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2025 6%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$450k
’19
$99k
’20
$495k
’21
−$2k
’22
−$176k
’23
−$87k
’24
−$11k
’25
8.4
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

2019202020212022202320242025
Listed16161716171716
Joined·+2+3+3+3+3+6
No longer listed·224237
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 7 funders to 9 funders, grant income rose $121k → $205k.

15 of 25 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 43% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of THE HILLEL JEWISH CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

THE HILLEL JEWISH CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA leans on a few funders — its largest provides 43% of grant income and the top three 69%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

97% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund THE HILLEL JEWISH CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.

43%
largest funder
69%
top three
~4
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 48% · 2018 44% · 2019 36% · 2020 28% · 2021 68% · 2022 46% · 2023 59% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

53% of THE HILLEL JEWISH CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 60% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

THE HILLEL JEWISH CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA draws 92% of its grant income from funders outside Virginia, across 7 states in all.

NY
NV
PA
VA
MD
DC
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Virginia out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.0M arriving through sponsors registered in 11 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like THE HILLEL JEWISH CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Virginia

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

60% of spending goes to programs.

Program 60%Management 26%Fundraising 14%

Governance

14
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

77%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

VA

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Brody Jewish Center LLC · partnership

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE HILLEL JEWISH CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA?
THE HILLEL JEWISH CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA (Virginia) receives grants from 25 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,407,239 to it, the largest being HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE ($1,028,121). 15 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE HILLEL JEWISH CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA have?
IRS filings report 25 organizations giving $2,407,239 in grants to THE HILLEL JEWISH CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, 15 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of THE HILLEL JEWISH CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA?
HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE is the largest funder on record, with $1,028,121 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE HILLEL JEWISH CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Virginia. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2019–2025), and the filings of 25 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing