Contra Costa Jewish Community Center
Preselected recipients only
Contra Costa Jewish Community Center is a private foundation in Walnut Creek, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $163,390 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $39,220. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$163,390
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$5,500
- Largest grant$39,220
- Assets$11.0 million
How to apply
Contra Costa Jewish Community Center says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Contra Costa Jewish Community Center funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 22 | $163,390 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| West Coast NCSY | Program support | $39,220 |
| Jewish Community Federation Endwmt Fund | Program support | $25,000 |
| Chabad of Contra Costa | Program support | $7,000 |
| Congregation B'Nai Tikvah | Program support | $7,000 |
| Contra Costa Jewish Day School | Program support | $7,000 |
| Contra Costa Midrasha | Program support | $7,000 |
| Jewish LearningWorks | Program support | $7,000 |
| J The Jewish Weekly of Northern CA | Program support | $7,000 |
| Beth Chaim Congregation | Program support | $6,500 |
| Jewish Concord | Program support | $6,000 |
| Chabad of Danville & San Ramon | Program support | $5,500 |
| Shalom Bayit | Program support | $5,500 |
| Congregation Beth Emek | Program support | $4,500 |
| Shevet Egoz | Program support | $4,000 |
| Temple Isaiah of Contra Costa Co | Program support | $3,900 |
| B'nai Israel of Rossmoor | Program support | $3,500 |
| East Bay Holocaust Education Center | Program support | $3,500 |
| Jewish Family & Community Svc | Program support | $3,500 |
| Chabad of Lamorinda | Program support | $3,000 |
| Chabad of the Delta | Program support | $3,000 |
| The Reutlinger Community | Program support | $3,000 |
| Heidi Stagg | Program support | $1,770 |
Officers and trustees
- Yana Berger
- Larry Jacobs
- Jerry Yanowitz
- Orrin Franko
- Julie Candau
- David Bobrowsky
- Matt Ariker
- Noa Sidi Leitersdorf
- Michael Geller
- Julia Gliner Povlak
- Adam Parker
- Dan Greenberg
- Leo Hmelnitzky
- Stephen Goldman
- Orit Winton
Questions people ask
Does Contra Costa Jewish Community Center accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Contra Costa Jewish Community Center give?
$163,390 in tax year 2023, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.
Who runs Contra Costa Jewish Community Center?
Its 2023 filing lists Yana Berger (Ceo), Larry Jacobs (President), Jerry Yanowitz (Vice President) and Orrin Franko (Vice President) among 15 officers and trustees.
What does Contra Costa Jewish Community Center fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.