Organizations Filed Purposes:
The Houston Jewish Community Foundation is a donor-centered community foundation which seeks to perpetuate Jewish values and institutions through the acquisition, professional management, and distribution of charitable resources.
The Houston Jewish Community Foundation (the Foundation) was established in 1985 and has helped individuals and families alike achieve their philanthropic dreams by enabling them to ensure that the community's needs are met now, and for generations to come in lasting and meaningful ways. More than thirty years later, the Foundation manages over $165 million in assets and has matured into a true community foundation, administering funds donated by individuals and organizations for the benefit of the Greater Houston and national communities. The Foundation has a long-term approach to charitable giving which facilitates the charitable intentions of donors during and beyond their lifetimes. By working with professional advisors, the Foundation is able to develop innovative philanthropic strategies with optimal tax benefits that help donors create their own personal legacy.The Foundation is structured to advise on and receive gifts of cash, stock, bonds, life insurance, real estate, and other property, and facilitates the creation and administration of Donor Advised Funds, supporting organizations, and endowments. The funds are professionally managed to ensure that donors receive the greatest benefit from their charitable contributions and to ensure philanthropic dollars are used to the fullest extent. The Investment Committee of the Foundation monitors and evaluates the outside investment consulting firm.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Roberta Herman Dietrich | Executive Dir. | 37 | $122,925 |
Joe L Williams | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Benjamin Warren | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Haya Varon | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Linda Susman | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Sam Stolbun | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Robin Stein | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Zach Silverman | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rob Shoss | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Edward Schreiber | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Sachs | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ben Rosenberg | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ann Baker Ronn | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Esther Polland | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Yakov Jack Polatsek | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Gerald Merfish | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rebecca Fein Luks | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Barry Lewis | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rosanne Kaufmann | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Debbie Karakowsky | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Donald M Graubart | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Daniel P Gordon | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Goodfriend | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Donald Freedman | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Thomas Fish | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Adam Finn | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Stephen J Finkelman | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vikki Evans | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
David Breslauer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Gaby Braun | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Lauren Kaufman Blachman | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Susan Bass | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Lewis Kalmans | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
Mark Brookner | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
Michael Rubenstein | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 |
Rick Stein | Chair | 5 | $0 |
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