Jewish Heritage Fund for Excellence Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Louisville, Kentucky · EIN 20-3805455
- Kentucky
- Louisville
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Kentucky
- Total giving
- $10MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $340MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
JHF IS A GRANT MAKING ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION TO SUPPORT THE JEWISH HERITAGE MITZVAH FUND AND TO SUPPORT THE MEDICAL AND GENERAL COMMUNITY OF KENTUCKY (EXCLUDING BOONE, KENTON AND CAMPBELL COUNTIES) AND FLOYD, CLARK, HARRISON AND SCOTT COUNTIES IN INDIANA (SCHEDULE O) THROUGH SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL EDUCATION/RESEARCH, SUPPORTING JEWISH COMMUNITIES, AND SUPPORTING PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS.
Giving by year
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
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community of Louisville | $3.9M | 2022 |
| University of Louisville Foundation | $1.9M | 2022 |
| Community Ventures Corporation | $1M | 2022 |
| University Kentucky | $700K | 2022 |
| Goodwill Industries of Kentucky | $500K | 2022 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: jewishheritagefund.com
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.