Hebrew Orphan Society | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 57-6034375
Foundation Overview
Based in Mount Pleasant, SC, Hebrew Orphan Society has awarded 138 grants totaling $1,686,362 to organizations in South Carolina, Massachusetts and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $108 to $780,000, with a median award of $500.
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
13 of 28 recipients (46%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
88% of all grants are concentrated in South Carolina, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within South Carolina, funding concentrates in Charleston (84%), Spartanburg (7%), Columbia (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 57% decrease over 2 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (50%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Hebrew Orphan Society's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Jewish Community Center Without Walls | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | To Support 2018 Kids Fair | 2018 |
| Clemson University Office Of Financial Aid | $500 | Clemson, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| College Of Charleston Treasurer's Office | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| Emerson College Office Of Student Financial Service | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| Jewish Endowment Foundation | $4,368 | Charleston, SC, US | Charitable Cash Contribution | 2018 |
| Jewish Endowment Foundation | $14,723 | Charleston, SC, US | Charitable Cash Contribution | 2018 |
| New York University Office Of The Bursar | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| University Of Georgia Office Of Student Financial Aid | $500 | Athens, GA, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| University Of Kentucky Office Of Student Account Services | $500 | Lexington, KY, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| University Of South Carolina Bursar's Office | $500 | Columbia, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| University Of South Carolina Bursar's Office | $500 | Columbia, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| Winthrop University Cashiers Office | $500 | Rock Hill, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| Wofford College Office Of Financial Aid | $1,000 | Spartanburg, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| Wofford College Office Of Financial Aid | $500 | Spartanburg, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| Yeshiva Unversity Office Of Student Aid | $500 | New York, NY, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2018 |
| Bsbi Synagogue | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Provide Assistance For Mikvah Maintenance | 2017 |
| Charleston Jewish Community Center | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Kid's Fair | 2017 |
| Charleston Jewish Federation | $108 | Charleston, SC, US | Charitable Cash Contribution | 2017 |
| Charleston Jewish Federation | $3,600 | Charleston, SC, US | Donation For Jewish Communities Affected By Hurricane | 2017 |
| Clemson University | $500 | Clemson, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| Emerson College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| Jewish Endowment Foundation | $388,971 | Charleston, SC, US | Charitable Cash Contribution | 2017 |
| Jewish Endowment Foundation | $374,942 | Charleston, SC, US | Charitable Cash Contribution | 2017 |
| Jewish Endowment Foundation | $780,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Charitable Cash Contribution | 2017 |
| New York University | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| University Of Georgia | $500 | Athens, GA, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| University Of Kentucky | $500 | Lexington, KY, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| University Of South Carolina | $500 | Columbia, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| University Of South Carolina | $500 | Columbia, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| University Of South Carolina | $500 | Columbia, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| Winthrop University | $500 | Rock Hill, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| Wofford College | $1,000 | Spartanburg, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| Wofford College | $500 | Spartanburg, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| Yeshiva University | $500 | New York, NY, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2017 |
| Addlestone Hebrew Academy | $4,500 | Charleston, SC, US | Charitable Cash Contribution | 2016 |
| Bsbi Synagogue | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Provide Assistance For Mikvah Maintenance | 2016 |
| Charleston Jewish Federation | $17,600 | Charleston, SC, US | Charitable Cash Contribution | 2016 |
| Charleston Jewish Federation | $1,900 | Charleston, SC, US | Charitable Cash Contribution | 2016 |
| Charleston Jewish Federation | $5,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Donation For Kosher Food Bank | 2016 |
| Clemson University | $750 | Clemson, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| Clemson University | $750 | Clemson, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| College Of Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| Congregation Dor Tikvah | $1,750 | Charleston, SC, US | Charitable Cash Contribution | 2016 |
| Emanu-el Synagogue | $1,750 | Charleston, SC, US | Charitable Cash Contribution | 2016 |
| Emerson College | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| Emerson College | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| Jcc Housing Corporation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Donation For The Sherman House | 2016 |
| Jcc Housing Corporation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Donation For The Sherman House | 2016 |
| Jcc Housing Corporation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Donation For The Sherman House | 2016 |
| Kkbe Synagogue | $400 | Charleston, SC, US | Charitable Cash Contribution | 2016 |
| Kkbe Synagogue | $2,750 | Charleston, SC, US | Charitable Cash Contribution | 2016 |
| New York University | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| New York University | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| University Of Kentucky | $500 | Lexington, KY, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| University Of Kentucky | $500 | Lexington, KY, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| University Of South Carolina | $500 | Columbia, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| Wofford College | $500 | Spartanburg, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| Wofford College | $1,000 | Spartanburg, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| Wofford College | $500 | Spartanburg, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
| Wofford College | $1,000 | Spartanburg, SC, US | Scholarship For Students With Financial Needs | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Hebrew Orphan Society as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 57-6034375 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 30011 Charleston, SC 29417-0011 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Hebrew Orphan Society's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Dennis Feinberg |
|---|---|
| President-el | Loren Ziff |
| Treasurer | Eileen Chepenik |
| Secretary | Marcie Rosenberg |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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