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100 Years
1910-2010
Federation Nursery School, 1934
DJCC Early Childhood Services, 2009
Jewish Federation
of
Greater Dayton
Annual
Report
to the
Community
2009-2010
New Americans, 1991
New Americans, 1936
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ne hundred years ago this month, and active and young adult programs.
Rabbi David Lefkowitz of Temple None of these successes would be possible Israel convened a meeting of Jewish without the commitment to excellence of our businessmen to establish the Jewish talented staff members and the vision and Federation of Greater Dayton.
passion of our many dedicated volunteers.
Its purpose was to provide for the poorest Special thanks go to Bernie Rabinowitz, who Jews among us, the widow, the orphan, the is stepping down as chair of our Federation infi rm. The Federation would soon add to its Foundation after 15 years of service; and to Bill mission the rescue, relief, and absorption of Franklin, for his efforts as a Federation offi cer the persecuted Jews of Eastern Europe.
for more than 15 years and as a Federation volOver the 10 decades that have followed, unteer in numerous capacities for more than some of the specifi c needs of our benefi ciaries a quarter century. We wish Bill mazel tov on have changed, but our values have not.
his new position as vice president of commuWhatever needs arise in our nity planning and allocations with the Jewish community, we are here to Columbus Jewish Federation.
meet them. Whatever needs arise We are also grateful to Federation for Jews in Israel and around the Assistant Executive Vice President world, we are here to meet them.
Deva Zwelling, who, after 14 years It is my honor and privilege to of service to the Federation, leaves present you with this report on us this summer. She and her husour activities during our centenband, Hillel Academy Principal Josh nial year, my fi nal as Federation Zwelling, and their children are headpresident.
ing to Chicago and we thank them for Federation President all they’ve done to enhance the qualAlthough the recession has Deborah Goldenberg ity of Jewish life in our community.
been declared offi cially over, we continue to face a tight economy. One of the blessings of living in a We have taken on signifi cantly increased smaller Jewish community such as ours is the demands for our social services — the Federa- potential for everyone to become involved. I tion’s food pantry, specifi c assistance, and encourage you to join us in our second century preschool and camp scholarships.
of service.
More seniors than ever before use our JewAs Rabbi Mordechai Kaplan wrote, “It is true ish Senior Service Agency, particularly our that we are thrust into a world that we did not Schear Family Outreach transportation and make. But who makes the world into which our handyman services, our Robert L. Cline Bikur children are thrust?”
Haverim In-Home Friendly Visiting program, What kind of Jewish community will Dayton and home-delivered kosher meals service.
have 100 years from now? The answer is up to With people tightening the belt, more and us. Please join us on this adventure as we remore members of our community take adimagine the future of Jewish life in Dayton for vantage of our affordable, world-class DJCC our coming generations.
cultural arts offerings such as the Cultural Arts & Book Fair and Jewish International Film Festival. The expanding success of these programs carries over to our camp, preschool, United Jewish Campaign opening event, 1934
United Jewish Campaign advance gifts dinner, 2009
JCC summer camp, 1934
JCC summer camp, 2009
Our Global Partners
The Jewish Federation:
Building Jewish connections.
Partnership With Israel creates people-to-people relationships among Israeli and Diaspora Jews through professional and cultural exchanges. The Federation and 13 other Central Region U.S. Jewish federations are in partnership with the Western Galilee. In January, the Federation sponsored a month-long externship at Western Galilee Hospital for two medical students at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. In 2009, Partnership expanded to include Budapest, Hungary. Shown here in August 2009 is Dayton Partnership Chair Irvin Moscowitz meeting young Jewish adults in Budapest. Community
Collaboratives Rabbi Hillel Fox of Beth Jacob Congregation was one of several area rabbis and Judaic scholars to lead classes for adults on Nov. 15 at Hillel Academy as part of the Annual Pearl Joffe Memorial Day of Jewish Learning. The Federation also facilitates community-wide events such as the annual Yom Hashoah Observance, Israel Independence Celebration, and J-Serve, a day of community service for area Jewish teenagers.
Women’s Philanthropy
for Tzedakah empowers the women of our Jewish community through personal and leadership training to benefi t themselves, their families and the Jewish world. Shown here, at a Lion of Judah party to kick off the 2009 Jewish Film Festival are (L to R): Teri German, Wendi Pavlofsky, and Patti Schear. Melinda Doner is Women’s Philanthropy for Tzedakah chair. Federation establishes archives
In 2009, with Federation’s centennial a year away, professional archivist Pam Schwartz (L) — shown here with Wright State graduate intern Jenna Edwards — stepped up as a volunteer to establish the Federation’s fi rst formal archives, at the Federation’s downtown offi ce.
Keeping the community informed
Now in its 15th year of publication, The Dayton Jewish Observer received fi rst- and second-place awards in 2009 from the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists. Larry Klaben is chair of The Observer. The community also receives YJN weekly e-news and a bi-monthly YJN brochure. Federation’s Web site, updated daily, received more than 40,000 unique visitors in 2009.
JewishDayton.org
Jewish Agency for Israel
Our United Jewish Campaign dollars support programs around the world that need our help, including providing services to the elderly, supplying food and medicine, building Jewish communal infrastructures, and providing Jewish education to children worldwide. Our main benefi ciaries in these efforts are the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and the Jewish Agency For Israel. JDC and JAFI provide for rescue, relief, reconstruction and Joint Distribution
absorption of Jews in need around the world.
Committee
An identity-building, life-defi ning Jewish camp experience for more than 5,000 youths in the former Soviet Union
A lifeline to the poorest Jews in the former Soviet Union and around the world
Giving at-risk Israeli youths A critical head the tools to compete on a start for Ethiopianlevel playing fi eld
Israeli preschoolers
Federation’s Social Services Department
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his vital department of the Federation handles intake and assessment of clients of all ages in need of social services, operation of the Federation’s food pantry, referrals for services in the greater community, student loans and scholarships, a bereavement group, and development and implementation of new programs to reach out to Jewish families and children. Elaine Arnovitz is chair of the Federation’s Social Services Department.
DJCC campers are among the numerous volunteers of all ages who help out in the Federation Food Pantry
A can do attitude...in the wake of the recession, the Federation signifi cantly expanded its food pantry, which serves the entire community. Dayton area Jewish community organizations and Federation departments and agencies regularly hold drives for the pantry. In 2009 the pantry distributed 2,115 bags of food, an increase of 121 percent over 2008. This year, creativity and partnerships have played key roles in keeping the pantry stocked, including a matching challenge from the Feinstein Foundation in Rhode Island for March and April, winning 500 cans of kosher soup from Manischewitz in an online promotion, and a can drive during the run of The Aluminum Show at the Victoria Theatre. UJC
2010 United Jewish Campaign of the Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton
I am honored and privileged to serve as the United Jewish Campaign Annual Campaign Chair this year. Over the past 100 years, the Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton has helped countless people overcome poverty, hunger and despair. We continue to provide funding to programs that sustain Jewish identity and enrich our community, our country and beyond. However there is still much to do locally, nationally, in Israel, and around the world.
I thank those of you who have already made your 2010 commitments and implore those of you who have not done so yet to please consider making your gift. Be counted among Campaign Chair
Howard Abromowitz the hundreds in Dayton who seek to make a difference.
In honor of our 100th anniversary we are asking for 100 percent participation in this year’s Annual Campaign. Your gift will provide hope and dignity for Jews in Dayton and around the world and continue our work which touches so many lives in our community and abroad. O
ur one-point agency provides all services required to take care of our seniors, including Covenant House resident and respite care facility, senior outreach and emergency services, nutrition, Robert L. Cline Bikur Haverim InHome Friendly Visiting, the Schear Family Outreach Transportation, Chore and Handyman Services, senior counseling, case management, and community education. Maryann Bernstein is acting director of JSSA. Marilyn Klaben is chair of JSSA.
DAYTON AREA JEWISH
SENIOR SERVICE AGENCY
Services for Life
To date, the 2010 United Jewish Campaign has raised $1,012,981.
Each gift is meaningful. Your gift really does do a world of good.
Special thanks go to Melinda Doner, Vice Chair, General Campaign and Women’s Philanthropy Chair Senior Outreach Specialist Hyla Weiskind
Mary Rita Weissman, Vice Chair, Women’s Philanthropy Mary Dicken receives lunch from Jackie Middleton at Covenant Manor, the site of JSSA’s kosher hot lunch program. JSSA provides on-site and home-delivered lunches fi ve days a week. Lunch is prepared at Covenant House. In 2009, JSSA provided 3,582 on-site and 1,147 home-delivered meals. The service is co-sponsored by the Senior Resource Connection of the Greater Dayton Area and the Montgomery County Council on Aging. Mary Youra, Lion of Judah Chair
Norman Weissman, Leadership Division Chair
The Miami Valley’s only Jewish resident & respite care facility
Julie Bloom and Todd Bettman, Major Gifts Co-Chairs
Rachel Haug Gilbert and Lynn Mantell, Tzedakah Sunday Co Chairs
Teri and Dan German, Advance Gifts Dinner Chairs
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At the Advance Gifts Dinner, Maryann Bernstein (L) receives her Lion of Judah pin from (L to R) Mary Youra, Melinda Doner, and Mary Rita Weissman
ovenant House’s level of excellence is a testament to the team spirit, hard work and dedication of its caring staff, layleaders, volunteers, family members and The Covenant House Guild. Maryann Bernstein is administrator of facility. Sarah Leventhal is chair of Covenant House Operations Committee.
Resident Sam Rubin at physical therapy
Tzedakah Sunday Co-Chairs Rachel Haug Gilbert (L) and Lynn Mantell ready to make calls
Covenant House Salon Manager Vicky Vance gives resident Ruby Pilder a ‘new do’
Covenant House staff members receive the 2009 AOPHA (advocate of not-for-profi t services for older Ohioans) STARS Employee Recognition Awards
Dayton Jewish
Community Center
Inspiring Jewish Journeys
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he DJCC is a vibrant resource of recreational and cultural enrichment to our Jewish community. From its capacity Early Childhood Center with infant care, to interfaith outreach, from the popular Film Festival, Jewish Sports League, and Yiddish Club, to programming for active adults, we help connect Jews to Jewish experiences and each other. Vicky Heuman is chair of the DJCC; Cheryl Carne is DJCC director. At a preschool Shabbat sing-along, Ana Achbach and Thoren Meira have a peek during the lighting of the candles. A record 113 children are now enrolled with us.
In April, the fi lm festival marked its 10th anniversary of bringing Israeli, international and Jewish-themed feature fi lms and documentaries to hundreds of people across the region.
Israeli author and women’s rights activist Esther Hertzog signs books at the Cultural Arts & Book Festival
Team Dayton at the JCC Maccabi Games, San Antonio
Edie Pequignot (R) snags Dena Briskin’s white elephant gift at the Active Adults’ IceBreakers Chanukah brunch Travel Camp with Yale Glinter, camp director
Early Childhood staff
J-YAD — Jewish Young Adult Daytonians
BBYO Regional Convention
Taekwondo class at the Boonshoft CJCE
Preschoolers have a splash at summer camp
The Vogler Quartet with clarinetist Alexander Fiterstein in a concert of Russian-Jewish music as part of the Cultural Arts & Book Festival, at Beth Abraham Synagogue
Mission Statement
JEWISH FEDERATION FINANCIAL SUMMARY
Jewish Federation Financial
Planning Summary
The Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton is dedicated to the
well-being of the Jewish people. Therefore, the objectives of the
organization are: To coordinate and enrich the religious, educational, cultural, and social life of the Jewish community of
Greater Dayton; to maintain involvement with Jews of Israel and
in every other part of the world; to raise funds for the support of
local, national, and international Jewish philanthropic purposes; to
provide for central planning, coordination and administration of
local Jewish communal services; to promote and protect the civic,
economic, religious and other human rights of the Jewish people;
to represent the Jewish community in interfaith and intergroup
activities; and to stimulate increased participation and interest in
all meritorious community activities.
Results from
Larry R. Skolnick
Executive V.P.
Dr. Gary Youra
V.P., Programs & Services
Judy Abromowitz
V.P., Admin. & Treasurer
William Franklin
V.P., Resource Development
David Pierce
Secretary
Deborah A. Feldman
Immediate Past President
2010
Grants & Contributions
United Jewish Campaign
Endowments & Other
Community Grants
Total Grants & Contributions
$1,579,398
$1,500,000
271,684
292,387
0
7,500
1,851,082
1,799,887
Net Revenue From Operations
Dayton Area Jewish Senior Services
(145,540)
9,007
covenant house
(95,785)
56,477
senior service agency
(49,755)
(47,470)
Total Net From Operations
TOTAL REVENUE
Dr. Howard Abromowitz
Elaine Arnovitz
Todd Bettman
Dr. Mike Bloom
Rabbi Judy Chessin
Melinda Doner
Teri German
Renee Rubin Handel
Bob Heuman
Vicky Heuman
Dr. Bradley Jacobs
James Jacobson
Chuck Kardon
Susan L. Katz
Marilyn Klaben
Ellen Leffak
Bernard Rabinowitz
Dr. Nat Ritter
Andy Schwartz
Dr. Ann Sherbet
Mary Rita Weissman
Dr. Stuart Weprin
Dr. Judy Woll
Mary Youra
(145,540)
1,705,541
9,007
1,808,894
Fixed Expenses & Allocations
Occupancy Costs
(453,068)
Production Room
(36,586)
(8,006)
(391,224)
(375,000)
(12,735)
(11,970)
UJC Commitment
Ohio Jewish communities
Other Local & SNO Allocations
(463,855)
(700)
(700)
Allocations - Hillel Academy
(55,000)
(55,000)
Miami University Hillel
(10,000)
(10,000)
Hillel Consortium
(12,500)
(12,500)
JCPA
(1,650)
(1,650)
Birthright Israel
(5,000)
(5,000)
(978,463)
(943,681)
727,078
865,213
Funds Available After Fixed Expenses
Programs, Services, & Other
Jewish Education
DJCC Administration
(14,019)
(28,310)
(105,554)
(134,363)
Early Childhood
88,114
Cultural Arts
(8,708)
(20,210)
Senior Adult
(18,606)
(26,449)
Youth
(32,886)
(32,265)
Community Outreach
Staff
Joyce Anderson, Office Manager, DJCC
Roger Apple, Property Manager/IT Administrator
Erin Beckloff, Marketing Director
Maryann Bernstein, Covenant House Administrator, JSSA Acting Director
Todd Bishop, Maintenance Staff, DJCC
Cheryl Carne, Director, DJCC
Stella Collins, Director of Nursing, Covenant House
Susan Davis, Accounting
Erin Doherty, Administrative Assistant, Covenant House
Joan Forster, Dietary Manager, Covenant House
Yale Glinter, Youth, Teen and Family Coordinator, DJCC
Cindy Goines, Personnel Coordinator, Covenant House
Ilan Goldman, Home Delivered Meals Driver, JSSA
Robin Heil, Program Assistant, DJCC Early Childhood Services
Jane Hochstein, Cultural Arts Director, Active Adult Program Director, DJCC
Margy Hurst, Senior Chore Service Coordinator, JSSA
Pat Jones, DJCC Early Childhood Services
Janice Kohn, Activities Director, Covenant House
Lisa Livermore, Administrative Assistant
Audrey MacKenzie, Director, DJCC Early Childhood Services
Jackie Middleton, Senior Lunch Program Coordinator, JSSA
Brandy Morris, Program Assistant, DJCC
Waverly Mosely, Senior Transportation Driver, JSSA
Sheila Myers, Data Base Administrator
Alisa Nelligan, Administrative Assistant
Mary Ann Oppenheimer, Foundation Director
Jodi Phares, Executive Assistant
Debbie Rosichan, Mashgiach, Covenant House
Larry Royer, Assistant Property Manager
Inas Scales, Nursing Manager, Covenant House
Bobby Slusher, Maintenance Staff, DJCC
Simone Lotven Sofian, Community Grant Writer, Adult Education & Partnership
Alan Solkov, Senior Transportation Driver, JSSA
Jill Steele, Chief Financial Officer
Karen Steiger, Administrative Assistant, DJCC
Cindy Turner, DJCC Early Childhood Services
Pat Underburger, Accounting
Marci Vandersluis, Social Worker, Covenant House
Richard Vieth, Maintenance Staff, DJCC
Hyla Weiskind, Senior Adult Outreach Specialist, JSSA
Marshall Weiss, Editor and Publisher, The Dayton Jewish Observer
Sherry Williams, Accounting
Kaicha Wilson, HR Manager, Covenant House
Deva Zwelling, Assistant Executive Vice President
Approved
2009
REVENUE
Board of Directors
Deborah Goldenberg
President
Operations
Federation & Campaign
72,067
(1,887)
(16,606)
(716,835)
(653,824)
(428,501)
(411,470)
grant writing
(26,176)
(26,907)
marketing
(55,708)
(52,434)
(159,444)
(161,928)
(686)
(1,085)
federation admin & foundation
campaign
women's division
hrd
(46,319)
0
Community Relations Council
(1,300)
Israel & Overseas
(5,266)
(8,015)
Dayton Jewish Observer
(6,227)
(10,328)
Social Services
28,133
(795,042)
(Shortfall)/Surplus - Operations
($67,963)
(3,294)
(3,274)
(864,871)
$342
Corporate Sponsors 2009 Season
Platinum Plus
Bernstein’s Fine Catering
Coolidge Wall: A Legal Professional
Association
Morris Home Furnishings
Teri & Dan German of GB Orthodontics
Platinum
Economy Linen & Towel Service, Inc.
Diamond
Brady Ware, CPAs & Business Advisors
Fifth Third Bank
Vorys Legal Counsel
Ruby
Centerville Coin and Jewelry Connection
Dayton Art Institute
Premier Health Partners
Produce One
Robert and Vicky Heuman
Smith Barney
The Flower Shoppe: Bringing Style to Life Shumsky: A Promotional Agency
Skin: An Apothecary
Sapphire
Collage: Fine Tableware & Gifts
Quartz
From Inside Out: For the Home & Patio
Chelsea Girls Boutique
Get Dressed Boutique
Cottage 68 Boutique
Home Instead Senior Care
Cutie Patooties: Children’s Fine Apparel
Joli Boutique
& Gifts
Kamela and Company Realty
Galan’s Fine Gifts
Michelle’s Skin Care & Lucia’s Boutique
gamine. The Pink Daisy is now gamine.
PostNet: Create-Duplicate-Deliver
Jenna Claire Handbag Studio
Preen Beauty
Joseph Airport Toyota Scion
Square One Salon & Spa
LaDeDa Le Salon
Wells Fargo Insurance Services of Ohio
Luxe Boutique
Whispers Home Fine Linens & Lingerie
Mendelsons liquidation outlet
Swanky Hanky: Beautiful Handkerchiefs
Topaz
from the Past
Dayton Optometric Center: Drs. Ron,
Up and Running Fitness Shoes &
Marc, & Heath Gilbert
Apparel
Ed Smith Flowers
Vintage Scout Interiors
Key Bank
Wrapped 4 Occasions: Personalized
One Lincoln Park: Premier Senior Living
Candy Bars for All Occasions!
Dayton Jewish Federation Foundation Funds
At the end of 2009, the Foundation’s assets
were approximately $23.3 million, an increase
of 16.5 percent from the previous year. The
Foundation distributed $3 million to a variety
of non-profit charitable institutions and
organizations.
PHILANTHROPIC FUNDS
Harris S. Abrahams
Helen and Charles Abramovitz Family
Michael Adler and Caroline Zsambok
Gary and Helen Altman Klein
Vicki and Bruce Bernie
Bettman Family
Oscar and Marjorie Boonshoft
Larry and Cindy Burick
Charme Family
Rita Z. Cline
Beatrice Cowan Philanthropic Fund
Herman and Mildred Z. Dlott
Economy Linen
Bruce and Deborah Feldman
DeNeal and Esther Feldman
M.J. and Bella Freeman
Chuck and Dee Fried
Felix and Erika Garfunkel
Robert and Deborah Goldenberg
Bernard, Marilyn, Jeffrey and Tanya Goldman
and Wendy and Jeffrey Horwitz
Rochelle and Michael Goldstein
Ben and Dorothy Harlan
Ronnie Wasserman Harlan
Rick A.M. and Beatrice Harris
Robert and Vicky Heuman
Ralph E. Heyman Family
C. David and Susan Joffe
Larry and Marilyn Klaben
Charles and Joan Knoll
Harry and Shirley Leventhal
Robert and Sarah Leventhal Family
Bert and Jean Lieberman
Judy and Mel Lipton
David and Joan Marcus
Milton A. Marks
Barbara R. Mervis Family
Gayle and Irvin Moscowitz Family
Moss Family
The Moyer Fund
Carol Pavlofsky Family
Bernard and Carole Rabinowitz
Allan Rinzler Family
Wendy and Nathaniel Ritter
Rose Family
Ruchman Family
Linda W. Ruchman Memorial
Daniel H. Sachs Family
Betty and Burt Schear
Martin and Susan Schear
The Schoenfeld Family Fund
Tatjana Singer Memorial
Dr. and Mrs. Joel H. Tobiansky
Larry and Maureen Tomchin
Joan and Peter Wells
Stuart and Gail Weprin
Judith E. Woll
CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUSTS
Helen S. Allen
Russ & Betty Remick
Shirley & William Semmelman
Allen & Carole Seymour
Bea Singer
Mitchell Singer
FUNDS HELD FOR OTHER
ORGANIZATIONS
Beth Abraham Synagogue Foundation
Hillel Academy Endowment
Temple Beth Or Endowment
Endowed Lions of Judah (LOJE)
Judy Abromowitz
Elaine Bettman
Rita Z. Cline
Debbie Feldman
Teri German
Fan Gershow*
Deborah Goldenberg
Darlene Gutmann
Marla Harlan
Ronnie Wasserman Harlan
Sylvia Heyman
Susan Joffe
Joan Knoll
Carole Rabinowitz
Barbara Sanderow
Florence Shapiro*
Sara Lerner Shuster
Bea Singer*
Mary Rita Weissman
Estate of Eureda (Rita) Zissen*
Endowed Perpetual Annual Campaign Gifts
(PACE)
Charles* and Helen Abramovitz
Howard Abromowitz
Joe Bettman
Bennett Cohen*
Aubrey Devray*
Jean Gelb*
Marilyn Dezen Goldman*
Ralph E. Heyman
C. David Joffe
Eugene and Pearl Joffe*
Katie Bergas Kahn*
Ann Lehrner
Linda Ruchman (Estate of)*
Dorothee Ryterband*
Leo Shapiro (Estate of)*
Robert A. Shapiro*
Mike Zissen*
Continuum Funds
Oscar & Marjorie Boonshoft Covenant House
Oscar & Marjorie Boonshoft Israel Support
Oscar & Marjorie Boonshoft Jewish Family
Services
Kitty Miller Covenant House Capital
Other Restricted Funds
Anonymous Education Fund
The Harris Abrahams Dayton Jewish
Community Center (DJCC) Children’s Theater
Fund
Helen & Charles Abramovitz Family Jewish
Youth Camp
The Tala Arnovitz Fund
Lillian M. Baum Children’s Scholarship
BBYO Leadership
Mary Berg Cultural Arts Fund
Cantor Covenant House
Cantor DJCC
Cantor Jewish Family Service
Cantor Student Loan
Cantor Temple Israel & JFGD
Child Placement
Children’s Jewish Cultural Series
Robert L. Cline Bikur Haverim
Dayton Jewish Observer
Devay Covenant House
DJCC Leadership
Early Childhood Enrichment
Epstein Family Covenant House
Ida Fay and Luba Gretel B’nai Tzedek Youth
Philanthropy Fund
Feldman Family B’nai B’rith Youth Organization
(BBYO) Youth Fund
Lillian E. Finn Memorial Student Loan
Robert & Mollie Fitterman Professional
Development
Dr. Paul Winter Franklin & Mrs. Herta Winter
Franklin Covenant House Concert Series Fund
Rebecca Friedman Memorial
Paul & Sarah Frydman Family Endowment
Glennon Family Special Needs
Bernard and Marilyn Goldman National
Leadership
Benjamin Joseph Hahn Memorial
Ben and Dorothy Harlan Children’s
Norris Hawk Senior
Vicky & Robert Heuman Scholarship
Holocaust Program Fund
Max Isaacson Fund
Sylvia Isaacson Fund
Jaffe Memorial Education
JFGD Program Fund
Pearl and Eugene Joffe Scholarship
Max Kohnop Memorial
Kulback Family Senior Services Fund
Leopold Covenant House
Hans Liebermann Family Service
Lion Apparel Fund
Norman Lippard Covenant House
Mack Family Covenant House
Jeanette Maimon Covenant House Fund
Phillip Maimon Teen
Tony Mann Athletic Awards
Wolfe Marcus Israel Fund
Grant Awards 2009
Dayton Sister City Committee: Support
for the film festival
Emergency Food and Shelter Program:
Funding for home-delivered kosher
meals, the food pantry and specific
assistance
Fifth Third Bank: Support for JSSA Lox
& Learn Program
Harold Grinspoon Foundation: Support
for B’nai Tzedek Teen Philanthropy
Program and for the PJ Library
J-Serve: Jewish Youth Service Day
support
Levin Family Foundation: Support from
discretionary funds of Howard Michaels
for the food pantry; Peter Wells for the food
pantry, the film festival and unrestricted
use; Al Levin for Holocaust programming
and unrestricted use
Ohio Arts Council: Unrestricted funding
for cultural arts programming
Sam Levin Foundation: Funding in support
of the film festival
Senior Transportation Expansion
Program (STEP) Reimbursement:
Supporting transportation services for
seniors
Mazon: A Jewish Response to Hunger:
Funding to support kosher meals
programming
Montgomery County Frail Elderly
Supported Services: Funding homedelivered and congregate-site kosher meals
Reynolds & Reynolds Foundation:
Funding for transportation services for
seniors
United Way: Support for home-delivered
and congregate-site kosher meals and
unrestricted gifts from the Combined
Federal Campaign
Vectren: Support for the food pantry
The Miriam Siegel Marks Professional
Development Fund
Gordon Matthews Camp Scholarship
Dorothy B. Moyer Young Leadership
Sarah L. & Gerald S. Office, Sr. Youth
Recognition Fund
Goldie Ornstein Covenant House
Past Presidents’ Fund
Philips Building Fund
Dorothee Ryterband Continuity
Dorothee Ryterband CRC
Lawrence & Laurie Schear
Dr. Lee C. Scherberg
Benjamin R. Shaman Community Relations
Dorothy & Harold Shane JCC Multigenerational
Lounge
Harold Shane Senior Cultural Arts
Leo Shapiro Leisure Times Memorial Fund
Florence Shapiro Education
Robert A. Shapiro Jewish Education
Robert A. Shapiro Senior & Volunteer
Rose and Sam Shulman Special Needs
Philip and Thelma Sokol
Annual Concert in Memory of Jack M. And
Rosalie M. Stone
Eugene Thal Covenant House
Dr. Allan Wasserman Young Leadership
Fan & Herman Weisman Art & Physical Fitness
Herta G. and Egon F. Wells Children’s Fund
Joan & Peter Wells Family, Children & Youth
Harry and Frank Weprin BBYO Scholarship
Ann Wool Memorial
Larry & Leonore Zusman Entertainment
B’nai Tzedek Youth Philanthropy Funds
Adam Bloom B’nai Tzedek Fund
Rachel Bloom B’nai Tzedek Fund
Addison Caruso B’nai Tzedek Fund
Ahuva Fox B’nai Tzedek Fund
Malka Fox B’nai Tzedek Fund
Tzvi Fox B’nai Tzedek Fund
Melissa Frydman B’nai Tzedek Fund
Jack Fuchsman B’nai Tzedek Fund
Zachary Halpern B’nai Tzedek Fund
Riley Jacobs B’nai Tzedek Fund
Levi Johnson B’nai Tzedek Fund
Jaclyn Nicole Pavlofsky B’nai Tzedek Fund
Taylor Rhodes B’nai Tzedek Fund
Libby Schear B’nai Tzedek Fund
Ari Vandersluis B’nai Tzedek Fund
Supporting Foundations
Beerman Family
Eugene Joffe Family Supporting Organization
Schriber Family Supporting Organization
Unrestricted Funds
Anonymous
Morris E. Friedman
Abe and Florence Garlikov
Letters Of Intent
Judy Abromowitz
Rita Z. Cline
Bernard Goldman
Deborah Goldenberg
Ronnie Harlan
Robert Heuman
Ralph Heyman
Mildred Kottler
Milton A. Marks
Bernard Rabinowitz
Betty & Russell Remick
Dr. Nathaniel Ritter
Mr. and Mrs. William Semmelman
Oscar Soifer
Aleksandar Svager
Edward Zawatsky
2009 FOUNDATION COMPETATIVE
GRANT AWARDS
Tala Arnovitz Fund:
DJCC’s Grandparents Circle
Vicky & Robert Heuman College Scholarship
Award 2007-2008: Blayne Goldwasser
Wolfe Marcus Travel to Israel: Sarah Mangel
The Joan and Peter Wells Family, Children and
Youth Endowment 2007 Award:
DJCC Children’s Theatre Program
*Of Blessed Memory