Ellen E & Victor J Cohn Supporting Foundation

Tax-deductible

Cleveland, OH501(c)(3)Since 1998Community DevelopmentEIN 31-1606939Revenue $555K in FY2025

On file with the IRS25701 Science Park Dr, 44122-7302 · Cleveland, OHTax-exempt since Jun 1999Supporting organization — 509(a)(3)

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Further the charitable, educational, and religious purposes of the jewish federation of cleveland ("federation").

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 4 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $135K a year · 135% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Named funders
1
named funder · $539K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$318K
38% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 38% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$555K
×310 vs prior year
Spent
$249K
To programs
98%
Net assets
$526K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$555K
FY2025▲ ×310
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$19K
FY2021$18K
FY2022$5K
FY2023$3K
FY2024$2K
FY2025$555K
Expenses
$249K
FY2025▲ +43%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$520K
FY2021$81K
FY2022$384K
FY2023$6K
FY2024$174K
FY2025$249K
Net assets
$526K
FY2025▲ +126%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$491K
FY2021$534K
FY2022$147K
FY2023$149K
FY2024$233K
FY2025$526K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1999.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $244K Management & general 2% · $5K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Trustee/Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee & President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee/VP
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Asst. Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Asst. Secretary as of 3/4/2025
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports Jewish charitable, educational, and religious causes.

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1 program · $244K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Grants to 501(c)(3) organizations made to support the charitable, educational, and religious purposes of the jewish federation of cleveland ("federation").

$244Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$539K
Grants paid · 30 grants · $1.1M · 2019–2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$555K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$539K
Investment incomeLn 3$17K
Money outPt IX
$249K
Ln 25
Programscol B$244K
Managementcol C$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$526K
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$844K
LiabilitiesLn 26$318K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$539K
Investment incomeLn 3$17K
Gains on assetsLn 7$16K
Total revenueLn 12$555K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
InvestmentsLn 11–13$39K
Other assetsLn 15$806K
Total assetsLn 16$844K
LiabilitiesLn 26$318K
Net assetsLn 32$526K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
InvestmentsLn 11–13$54K$39K
Total assetsLn 16$860K$844K
LiabilitiesLn 26$627K$318K
Net assetsLn 32$233K$526K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$219K$219K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$25K$25K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$249K$244K$5K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $555K$249K$306K$526K 990 PDF
FY2024 $2K$174K−$172K$233K 990 PDF
FY2023 $3K$6K−$2K$149K 990 PDF
FY2022 $5K$384K−$379K$147K 990 PDF
FY2021 $18K$81K−$63K$534K 990 PDF
FY2020 $19K$520K−$501K$491K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $555,414 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$538,800
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,792$16,614
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,792$555,414
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $168,900$243,800
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,353$5,309
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $174,253$249,109
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$172,461$306,305
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $555,414 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$538,800
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$538,800
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,113$1,113
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $15,501$15,501
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $16,614$555,414
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $249,109 across 3 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $218,800$218,800
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $25,000$25,000
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $5,309$5,309
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $243,800 · Management $5,309 · Fundraising $0$249,109
Part X · Balance sheet $844,415 assets, 8 lines filed
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $54,395$38,735
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $805,680$805,680
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $860,075$844,415
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $627,400$318,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $627,400$318,000
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $232,675$526,415
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $232,675$526,415
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $860,075$844,415
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $526,415 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$555,414
XI-2 Total expenses$249,109
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$306,305
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$232,675
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$12,565
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$526,415

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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