NATIONAL CENTER TO ENCOURAGE
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
Funds various Jewish organizations and initiatives, primarily in Kensington, MD, including Union Reform Judaism and the Joint Distribution Committee.
Private_foundation Foundation
Total Assets
$2,687,177
Grants (Last Year)
$399,780
Total Grants on File
141
Recipients Funded
77
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $379,780 | 40 | $9,495 |
| 2023 | $310,117 | 35 | $8,860 |
| 2022 | $269,525 | 36 | $7,487 |
| 2021 | $348,250 | 30 | $11,608 |
Top Grant Recipients
OCEAN STATE PARADISE CHARITIES
WARWICK, RI
$150,000 (2021)
UNION FOR REFORM JUDAISM
NEW YORK, NY
$76,000 (2022)
UNION FOR REFORM JUDAISM
NEW YORK, NY
$70,000 (2024)
OCEAN STATE PARADISE CHARITIES
WARWICK, RI
$60,000 (2023)
INSTITUTE OF SOUTHERN JEWISH LIFE
JACKSON, MS
$45,000 (2024)
UNION FOR REFORM JUDAISM
NEW YORK, NY
$44,000 (2023)
UNION FOR REFORM JUDAISM
NEW YORK, NY
$44,000 (2021)
Unknown recipient
$43,000 (2024)
The American Jewish Joint Distribution
New York, NY
$35,175 (2023)
The American Jewish Joint Distribution
New York, NY
$35,000 (2022)
Showing top 10 of 141 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2024 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 15 filing years)
E
ELLEN GERECHT
PRESIDENT
IRS Filing History
NATIONAL CENTER TO ENCOURAGE has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 15 years, spanning 2010 to 2024.
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