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Jewish Federation of Greater Bridgeport

Grantmaking foundation in Bridgeport, Connecticut · EIN 06-0646689

Total giving
$110KTax year 2023
Total assets
$6.3MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS ESTABLISHED TO SERVE AS A FUND DEVELOPMENT VEHICLE, DEPOSITORY, AND INVESTMENT AND FINANCIAL SERVICES MANAGER FOR TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS SERVING THE JEWISH COMMUNITY OF UPPER FAIRFIELD COUNTY, THE FEDERATION FOR JEWISH PHILANTHROPY OF UPPER FAIRFIELD COUNTY (THE "FEDERATION"), AND OTHER AGENCIES OF UPPER FAIRFIELD COUNTY (THE"COMMUNITY). THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSES OF THE FOUNDATION ARE TO PROVIDE A MEANS OF ACCEPTING GIFTS, BEQUESTS, DEVISES AND OTHER FORMS OF ENDOWMENT DONATIONS ON BEHALF OF THE COMMUNITY; TO INVEST, REINVEST, AND OTHERWISE MANAGE AND ADMINISTER ITS ASSETS; AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE CONSISTENT WITH THE MISSION OF THE FJP, OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, THE LONG-TERM NEED OF THE COMMUNITY, THE INTENT OF THE DONOR, AND (WHEN APPLICABLE) THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF HE FOUNDATION.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$45K2017
$150K2020
$150K2021
$24K2022
$110K2023

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Federation for Jewish Philanthropy$130K2021
Adam Kreiger Fund$5.1K2021

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2023. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.