Form990
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Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations)
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2021 calendar year, or tax year beginning 09-01-2021 , and ending 08-31-2022
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
Houston Jewish Community Foundation
 
 
Doing business as
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
5603 South Braeswood Blvd
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
Houston, TX77096
D Employer identification number

76-0187329
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 45,031,273
F Name and address of principal officer:
Roberta Herman-Dietrich
5603 South Braeswood Blvd
Houston,TX77096
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
J
Website:MediumBullet
www.hjcf.org
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. See instructions.
H(c)
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K Form of organization:  
L Year of formation: 1985
M State of legal domicile: TX
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: 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.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 30
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 30
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2021 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 6
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 30
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 618,933
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, Part I, line 11 ......... 7b 269,195
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 19,964,242 27,395,213
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 347,017 370,655
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 5,004,520 4,105,667
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) -1,301,609 648,812
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) 24,014,170 32,520,347
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 17,331,643 20,559,013
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4)..... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 739,631 753,607
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) ..... 0 0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet166,023    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 758,315 891,354
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 18,829,589 22,203,974
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... 5,184,581 10,316,373
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 219,913,135 202,144,299
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 64,715,574 60,096,123
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 155,197,561 142,048,176
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y Form 990 (2021)
Form 990 (2021)
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: 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.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? .....................
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program
services? ...........................
If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 20,617,755 including grants of $ 20,559,013 ) (Revenue $ 370,655 )
See Schedule OThe 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 $262 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.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet20,617,755
Form 990 (2021)
Form 990 (2021)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule AClick to see attachment.....................
1
Yes
 
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? See instructions. Click to see attachment...
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part I.............
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II.........
4
 
No
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Rev. Proc. 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part III..
5
 
No
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment.........................
6
Yes
 
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment....
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes,"
complete Schedule D, Part IIIClick to see attachment..............
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment..............
9
Yes
 
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part V......
10
Yes
 
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X, as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D, Part VI. Click to see attachment...................
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment.......
11b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment.......
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment............
11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11f
 
No
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D, Parts XI and XIIClick to see attachment......................
12a
 
No
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
Yes
 
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States? .....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV.........Click to see attachment
14b
Yes
 
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV.....Click to see attachment
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV...Click to see attachment
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I. See instructions. ....
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............
18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III...................
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.....Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
Yes
No
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........Click to see attachment
22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J.......................
23
 
No
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a...............
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds? ...............
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I ....
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I.......................
25b
 
No
26
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5 or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II...........
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity (including an employee thereof) or family member of any of these persons?
If "Yes," complete
Schedule L, Part III.........................
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see the Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, or substantial contributor? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV......................
28a
 
No
b
A family member of any individual described in line 28a? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....
28b
 
No
c
A 35% controlled entity of one or more individuals and/or organizations described in line 28a or 28b? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..Click to see attachment
29
Yes
 
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M .................Click to see attachment
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part I
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II........................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I............Click to see attachment
33
Yes
 
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1.........................Click to see attachment
34
Yes
 
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
Yes
 
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2 ...Click to see attachment
35b
Yes
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2............. Click to see attachment
36
 
No
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VIClick to see attachment
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations on Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V...........
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
3
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included on line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance (continued)
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
6
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file. See instructions.
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
Yes
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)? ..
4a
 
No
b
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See instructions for filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? ..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions? ...
6a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible? ......................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor? ....................
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? .....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282? .........................
7c
Yes
 
d
If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
1
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ..
7f
 
No
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? ......................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C? ..........................
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds. Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year? ........
8
 
No
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?........
9a
 
No
b
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?...
9b
 
No
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources. (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state? .........
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
15
Is the organization subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or excess parachute payment(s) during the year? ....................
If "Yes," see the instructions and file Form 4720, Schedule N.
15
 
No
16
Is the organization an educational institution subject to the section 4968 excise tax on net investment income? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 4720, Schedule O.
16
 
No
17
Section 501(c)(21) organizations. Did the trust, any disqualified person, or mine operator engage in any activities that would result in the imposition of an excise tax under section 4951, 4952, or 4953? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 6069.
17
 
 
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure. For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI..............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year
1a
30
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent
1b
30
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? .
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
 
No
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
Yes
 
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
 
No
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .......................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe on Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe on Schedule O how this was done...................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
 
No
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process on Schedule O. See instructions.
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the states with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (1024 or 1024-A, if applicable), 990, and 990-T (section 501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
MediumBulletPaul Weaver5603 South Braeswood   Houston,TX77096 (346) 699-4523
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Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII..............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See the instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (box 5 of Form W-2, Form 1099-MISC, and/or box 1 of Form 1099-NEC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

See the instructions for the order in which to list the persons above.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) Jay Kaplan......................................................................
Chair
 5.00
.................
2.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(2) Thomas Fish......................................................................
Vice Chair
 3.00
.................
0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(3) Edward Schreiber......................................................................
Secretary
 5.00
.................
0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(4) Dan Gordon......................................................................
Treasurer
 5.00
.................
0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(5) David Aaronson......................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(6) Susan Bass......................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(7) David Breslauer......................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(8) Mark Brookner......................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(9) Vikki Evans......................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.................
1.00 		X           0 0 0
(10) Audrey Fersten......................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(11) Steven J Finkelman......................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.................
1.00 		X           0 0 0
(12) Adam Finn......................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(13) Donald Freedman......................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.................
1.00 		X           0 0 0
(14) Jeffrey Gilbert......................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(15) Robert Goodfriend......................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(16) Donald M Graubart......................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(17) Rosanne Kaufman......................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
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Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) Gerald Merfish........................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(19) Elise Newman........................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(20) Jack Polatsek........................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(21) Esther Polland........................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.......................2.00 		X           0 0 0
(22) Ann Baker Ronn........................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(23) Benjamin D Rosenberg........................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.......................4.00 		X           0 0 0
(24) Michael Rubenstein........................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.......................3.00 		X           0 0 0
(25) Rob Shoss........................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.......................2.00 		X           0 0 0
(26) Rick Stein........................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(27) Sam Stolbun........................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(28) Haya Varon........................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(29) Benjamin Warren........................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.......................2.00 		X           0 0 0
(30) Joe L Williams........................................................................
Trustee
 1.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(31) Roberta Herman-Dietrich........................................................................
Executive Director
 38.00
.......................3.00 		    X       0 132,426 7,283
(32) Paul Weaver........................................................................
CFO
 40.00
.......................0.00 		    X       0 94,968 8,658
1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)...........MediumBullet 0 227,394 15,941
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization MediumBullet0
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such
individual...........................
4
 
No
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address 		(B)
Description of services 		(C)
Compensation
Fiducient Advisors

500 W Madison St 1700
Chicago,IL60661 		Investment management 102,920
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet1
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Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII.............
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512 - 514
Contributions, Gifts, Grants, and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues..1b  
c Fundraising events..1c  
d Related organizations1d 3,879,220
e Government grants (contributions)1e  
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f 23,515,993
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a - 1f:$ 1g 10,660,318
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 27,395,213
Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a Administrative fees 561000 370,655 370,655    
b
c
d
e
f All other program service revenue.        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f .....MediumBullet 370,655
OtherAmtRevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ......MediumBullet 2,832,415     2,832,415
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceedsMediumBullet        
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet 34,473     34,473
(ii) Personal (i) Real
6a Gross rents     6a
b Less: rental expenses     6b
c Rental income or (loss)     6c
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet        
(ii) Other (i) Securities
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory   13,784,178 7a
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses   12,510,926 7b
c Gain or (loss)   1,273,252 7c
d Net gain or (loss).........MediumBullet 1,273,252     1,273,252
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including $   of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
8a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 8b  
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet      
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
9a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 9b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..MediumBullet        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances ..
10a  
b Less: cost of goods sold .. 10b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet        
Business Code Miscellaneous Revenue
11a Partnership distributions 900099 614,339   618,933 -4,594
b            
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet 614,339
12 Total revenue. See instructions.....MediumBullet 32,520,347 370,655 618,933 4,135,546
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Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII. 		(A)
Total expenses 		(B)
Program service expenses 		(C)
Management and general expenses 		(D)
Fundraising
expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 .... 20,559,013 20,559,013
2 Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 ...........    
3 Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16. .............    
4 Benefits paid to or for members .......    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ........... 139,709 17,388 18,176 104,145
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .........        
7 Other salaries and wages........ 477,369 16,976 441,072 19,321
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 18,729 1,152 13,498 4,079
9 Other employee benefits ....... 65,471 20,005 34,448 11,018
10 Payroll taxes ........... 52,329 3,221 37,712 11,396
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 3,920   3,920  
c Accounting ........... 25,362   25,362  
d Lobbying ...........        
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17    
f Investment management fees ...... 122,818   122,818  
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) 43,161   43,161  
12 Advertising and promotion .... 19,953   19,953  
13 Office expenses ....... 150,421   150,421  
14 Information technology ...... 42,415   42,415  
15 Royalties ..        
16 Occupancy ........... 78,419   78,419  
17 Travel ............        
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 952   952  
20 Interest ...........        
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..        
23 Insurance ... 206,705   206,705  
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a UBI taxes 161,401   161,401  
b Recruitment 18,750   18,750  
c Donor appr. events 16,064     16,064
d Dues & subscriptions 1,013   1,013  
e All other expenses        
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 22,203,974 20,617,755 1,420,196 166,023
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
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Part X
Balance Sheet
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
(A)
Beginning of year 		(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ........ 363,726 1 321,567
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ......... 2,294 2 1,831
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ...... 143,537 3 666,623
4 Accounts receivable, net .............   4  
5 Loans and other receivables from any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .......
  5  
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ...
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ...........   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use ............   8  
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ...... 5,628 9 12,820
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 26,749
b Less: accumulated depreciation 10b 26,749 0 10c 0
11 Investments—publicly traded securities . 205,659,728 11 186,851,856
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ..... 11,649,439 12 12,298,940
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..   13  
14 Intangible assets ...............   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 2,088,783 15 1,990,662
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 33)... 219,913,135 16 202,144,299
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ..... 48,139 17 138,135
18 Grants payable ... 241,300 18 288,945
19 Deferred revenue .........   19 4,000
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .........   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D 63,870,245 21 59,246,079
22 Loans and other payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .........
  22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..   24  
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17 - 24). Complete Part X of Schedule D 555,890 25 418,964
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.. 64,715,574 26 60,096,123
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27, 28, 32, and 33.
27 Net assets without donor restrictions .......... 148,274,933 27 136,382,765
28 Net assets with donor restrictions ........... 6,922,628 28 5,665,411
Organizations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 29 through 33.
29 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   29  
30 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...   30  
31 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   31  
32 Total net assets or fund balances ........... 155,197,561 32 142,048,176
33 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 219,913,135 33 202,144,299
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Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
32,520,347
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
22,203,974
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
10,316,373
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 32, column (A)) ..
4
155,197,561
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
-23,470,588
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
4,830
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 32, column (B))
10
142,048,176
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII.............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain on
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133?
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
 
 
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SCHEDULE A
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
right arrow Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
Houston Jewish Community Foundation
 
Employer identification number

76-0187329
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 12, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
a
b
c
d
e
f
Enter the number of supported organizations ...............................  
g
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization (ii) EIN (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)
Yes No
Total
 
   
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for
Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990) 2021

Schedule A (Form 990) 2021
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Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization failed to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2017 (b) 2018 (c) 2019 (d) 2020 (e) 2021 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. 20,747,929 28,267,056 18,038,562 19,964,242 27,395,213 114,413,002
2 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf....            
3 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3 20,747,929 28,267,056 18,038,562 19,964,242 27,395,213 114,413,002
5 The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. 37,694,584
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. 76,718,418
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2017 (b) 2018 (c) 2019 (d) 2020 (e) 2021 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4.. 20,747,929 28,267,056 18,038,562 19,964,242 27,395,213 114,413,002
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... 2,039,985 2,435,552 2,392,282 2,390,995 2,866,888 12,125,702
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..   3,141,900 19,858 1,136,624 657,113 4,955,495
10 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.)..     2,435,331     2,435,331
11 Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 133,929,530
12
12
1,682,525
13
First 5 years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here ........................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
57.280 %
15
15
54.310 %
16a
b
17a
b
18
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 10 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2017 (b) 2018 (c) 2019 (d) 2020 (e) 2021 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .            
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose            
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 .....            
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...            
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge            
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5            
7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons            
b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.            
c Add lines 7a and 7b..            
8 Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)  
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2017 (b) 2018 (c) 2019 (d) 2020 (e) 2021 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6...            
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..            
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.            
c Add lines 10a and 10b.            
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.            
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) ..            
13 Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..            
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
 
16
16
 
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
 
18
18
 
19a
b
20
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Part IV
Supporting Organizations
(Complete only if you checked a box on line 12 of Part I. If you checked box 12a, of Part I, complete Sections A and B. If you checked box 12b, of Part I, complete Sections A and C. If you checked box 12c, of Part I, complete Sections A, D, and E. If you checked box12d, of Part I, complete Sections A and D, and complete Part V.)
Section A. All Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Are all of the organization’s supported organizations listed by name in the organization’s governing documents?
If "No," describe in Part VI how the supported organizations are designated. If designated by class or purpose,
describe the designation. If historic and continuing relationship, explain.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization have any supported organization that does not have an IRS determination of status under section 509(a)(1) or (2)? If "Yes," explain in Part VI how the organization determined that the supported organization was described in section 509(a)(1) or (2).
2
 
 
3a
Did the organization have a supported organization described in section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6)? If "Yes," answer lines 3b and 3c below.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization confirm that each supported organization qualified under section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) and satisfied the public support tests under section 509(a)(2)? If "Yes," describe in Part VI when and how the organization made the determination.
3b
 
 
c
Did the organization ensure that all support to such organizations was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes? If "Yes," explain in Part VI what controls the organization put in place to ensure such use.
3c
 
 
4a
Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? If “Yes” and if you checked box 12a or 12b in Part I, answer lines 4b and 4c below.
4a
 
 
b
Did the organization have ultimate control and discretion in deciding whether to make grants to the foreign supported organization? If “Yes,” describe in Part VI how the organization had such control and discretion despite being controlled or supervised by or in connection with its supported organizations.
4b
 
 
c
Did the organization support any foreign supported organization that does not have an IRS determination under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or (2)? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI what controls the organization used to ensure that all support to the foreign supported organization was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes.
4c
 
 
5a
Did the organization add, substitute, or remove any supported organizations during the tax year? If “Yes,” answer lines 5b and 5c below (if applicable). Also, provide detail in Part VI, including (i) the names and EIN numbers of the supported organizations added, substituted, or removed; (ii) the reasons for each such action; (iii) the authority under the organization's organizing document authorizing such action; and (iv) how the action was accomplished (such as by amendment to the organizing document).
5a
 
 
b
Type I or Type II only. Was any added or substituted supported organization part of a class already designated in the organization's organizing document?
5b
 
 
c
Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?
5c
 
 
6
Did the organization provide support (whether in the form of grants or the provision of services or facilities) to anyone other than (i) its supported organizations, (ii) individuals that are part of the charitable class benefited by one or more of its supported organizations, or (iii) other supporting organizations that also support or benefit one or more of the filing organization’s supported organizations? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
6
 
 
7
Did the organization provide a grant, loan, compensation, or other similar payment to a substantial contributor (defined in section 4958(c)(3)(C)), a family member of a substantial contributor, or a 35% controlled entity with regard to a substantial contributor? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990) .
7
 
 
8
Did the organization make a loan to a disqualified person (as defined in section 4958) not described on line 7? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990).
8
 
 
9a
Was the organization controlled directly or indirectly at any time during the tax year by one or more disqualified persons, as defined in section 4946 (other than foundation managers and organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or (2))? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9a
 
 
b
Did one or more disqualified persons (as defined on line 9a) hold a controlling interest in any entity in which the supporting organization had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9b
 
 
c
Did a disqualified person (as defined on line 9a) have an ownership interest in, or derive any personal benefit from, assets in which the supporting organization also had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9c
 
 
10a
Was the organization subject to the excess business holdings rules of section 4943 because of section 4943(f) (regarding certain Type II supporting organizations, and all Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations)? If “Yes,” answer line 10b below.
10a
 
 
b
Did the organization have any excess business holdings in the tax year? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine whether the organization had excess business holdings).
10b
 
 
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Part IV
Supporting Organizations (continued)
Yes
No
11
Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
a
A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described on lines 11b and 11c below, the governing body of a supported organization?
11a
 
 
b
A family member of a person described on 11a above?
11b
 
 
c
A 35% controlled entity of a person described on line 11a or 11b above? If “Yes” to 11a, 11b, or 11c, provide detail in Part VI.
11c
 
 
Section B. Type I Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the officers, directors, trustees, or membership of one or more supported organizations have the power to regularly appoint or elect at least a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees at all times during the tax year? If “No,” describe in Part VI how the supported organization(s) effectively operated, supervised, or controlled the organization’s activities. If the organization had more than one supported organization, describe how the powers to appoint and/or remove directors or trustees were allocated among the supported organizations and what conditions or restrictions, if any, applied to such powers during the tax year.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization operate for the benefit of any supported organization other than the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised, or controlled the supporting organization? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI how providing such benefit carried out the purposes of the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised or controlled the supporting organization.
2
 
 
Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Were a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees during the tax year also a majority of the directors or trustees of each of the organization’s supported organization(s)? If “No,” describe in Part VI how control or management of the supporting organization was vested in the same persons that controlled or managed the supported organization(s).
1
 
 
Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the organization provide to each of its supported organizations, by the last day of the fifth month of the organization’s tax year, (i) a written notice describing the type and amount of support provided during the prior tax year, (ii) a copy of the Form 990 that was most recently filed as of the date of notification, and (iii) copies of the organization’s governing documents in effect on the date of notification, to the extent not previously provided?
1
 
 
2
Were any of the organization’s officers, directors, or trustees either (i) appointed or elected by the supported organization(s) or (ii) serving on the governing body of a supported organization? If "No," explain in Part VI how the organization maintained a close and continuous working relationship with the supported organization(s).
2
 
 
3
By reason of the relationship described in line 2 above, did the organization’s supported organizations have a significant voice in the organization’s investment policies and in directing the use of the organization’s income or assets at all times during the tax year? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role the organization’s supported organizations played in this regard.
3
 
 
Section E. Type III Functionally-Integrated Supporting Organizations
1
Check the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (see instructions):
a
b
c
2
Activities Test. Answer lines 2a and 2b below.
Yes
No
a
Did substantially all of the organization’s activities during the tax year directly further the exempt purposes of the supported organization(s) to which the organization was responsive? If "Yes," then in Part VI identify those supported organizations and explain how these activities directly furthered their exempt purposes, how the organization was responsive to those supported organizations, and how the organization determined that these activities constituted substantially all of its activities.
2a
 
 
b
Did the activities described on line 2a, above constitute activities that, but for the organization’s involvement, one or more of the organization’s supported organization(s) would have been engaged in? If "Yes," explain in Part VI the reasons for the organization’s position that its supported organization(s) would have engaged in these activities but for the organization’s involvement.
2b
 
 
3
Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer lines 3a and 3b below.
a
Did the organization have the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the officers, directors, or trustees of each of the supported organizations?If "Yes" or "No", provide details in Part VI.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization exercise a substantial degree of direction over the policies, programs and activities of each of its supported organizations? If "Yes," describe in Part VI. the role played by the organization in this regard.
3b
 
 
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Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations
1
Section A - Adjusted Net Income (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Net short-term capital gain 1    
2 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 2    
3 Other gross income (see instructions) 3    
4 Add lines 1 through 3 4    
5 Depreciation and depletion 5    
6 Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) 6    
7 Other expenses (see instructions) 7    
8 Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) 8    
Section B - Minimum Asset Amount (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): 1
a Average monthly value of securities 1a    
b Average monthly cash balances 1b    
c Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets 1c    
d Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) 1d    
e Discount claimed for blockage or other factors
(explain in detail in Part VI):  
2 Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets 2    
3 Subtract line 2 from line 1d 3    
4 Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). 4    
5 Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) 5    
6 Multiply line 5 by 0.035 6    
7 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 7    
8 Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) 8    
Section C - Distributable Amount Current Year
1 Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) 1  
2 Enter 85% of line 1 2  
3 Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) 3  
4 Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 4  
5 Income tax imposed in prior year 5  
6 Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) 6  
7
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Schedule A (Form 990) 2021
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Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations(continued)
Section D - Distributions Current Year
1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes 1  
2 Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in
excess of income from activity 		2  
3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations 3  
4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets 4  
5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) 5  
6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions 6  
7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. 7  
8 Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide
details in Part VI). See instructions 		8  
9 Distributable amount for 2021 from Section C, line 6 9  
10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount 10  
Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) (i)
Excess Distributions 		(ii)
Underdistributions
Pre-2021 		(iii)
Distributable
Amount for 2021
1 Distributable amount for 2021 from Section C, line 6  
2 Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2021 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions.		  
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2021:
a From 2016.......  
b From 2017.......  
c From 2018.......  
d From 2019.......  
e From 2020.......  
fTotal of lines 3a through e  
g Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
h Applied to 2021 distributable amount  
i Carryover from 2016 not applied (see
instructions) 		 
j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f.  
4Distributions for 2021 from Section D, line 7:
$  
a Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
b Applied to 2021 distributable amount  
c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4.  
5 Remaining underdistributions for years prior to
2021, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2.
If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI.
See instructions. 		 
6 Remaining underdistributions for 2021. Subtract
lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater
than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. 		 
7 Excess distributions carryover to 2022. Add lines
3j and 4c. 		 
8 Breakdown of line 7:
a Excess from 2017.....  
b Excess from 2018.....  
c Excess from 2019.....  
d Excess from 2020.....  
e Excess from 2021.....  
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Schedule A (Form 990) 2021
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Part VI
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; Part III, line 12; Part IV, Section A, lines 1, 2, 3b, 3c, 4b, 4c, 5a, 6, 9a, 9b, 9c, 11a, 11b, and 11c; Part IV, Section B, lines 1 and 2; Part IV, Section C, line 1; Part IV, Section D, lines 2 and 3; Part IV, Section E, lines 1c, 2a, 2b, 3a and 3b; Part V, line 1; Part V, Section B, line 1e; Part V Section D, lines 5, 6, and 8; and Part V, Section E, lines 2, 5, and 6. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 
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Schedule B
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors

Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Arrow Bullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
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2021
Name of the organization
Houston Jewish Community Foundation
 
Employer identification number

76-0187329
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ






Form 990-PF




Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note: Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule
Special Rules
......... Arrow Bullet $  
Caution: An organization that isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its Form 990-EZ
or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it doesn't meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990) (2021)
Schedule B (Form 990) (2021) Page 2
Name of organization
Houston Jewish Community Foundation
  		Employer identification number
76-0187329
Part I
Contributors
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
 
 
 
 
  ,    

$ RESTRICTED


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990) (2021)
Schedule B (Form 990) (2021)
Page 3
Name of organization
Houston Jewish Community Foundation
  		Employer identification number

76-0187329
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990) (2021)
Schedule B (Form 990) (2021)
Page 4
Name of organization
Houston Jewish Community Foundation
  		Employer identification number

76-0187329
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990.
SchDMd Bullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
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Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
Houston Jewish Community Foundation
 
Employer identification number

76-0187329
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year ......... 371  
2 Aggregate value of contributions to (during year) 23,075,797  
3 Aggregate value of grants from (during year) 16,538,663  
4 Aggregate value at end of year ........ 113,752,764  
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised funds are the organization’s property, subject to the organization’s exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ...................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................... 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 7/25/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
tax year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .............................
9
In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under FASB ASC 958 relating to these items:
a
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 52283D
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?...
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table: Amount
c Beginning balance ............................. 1c  
d Additions during the year ............................ 1d  
e Distributions during the year .......................... 1e  
f Ending balance ................................ 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability? ...
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ....
Part V
Endowment Funds.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a) Current year (b) Prior year (c) Two years back (d) Three years back (e) Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance .... 177,955,413 154,407,065 134,430,111 118,562,849 106,205,954
b Contributions ... 27,820,537 20,367,009 25,631,580 28,638,550 23,680,925
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses -18,276,646 23,073,940 14,059,351 4,639,081 6,735,770
d Grants or scholarships ... 21,615,513 18,460,018 18,505,838 15,607,116 16,798,645
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ... 		58,742 36,060 36,793 35,809 35,013
f Administrative expenses .... 1,480,334 1,396,523 1,171,346 1,767,444 1,226,142
g End of year balance ...... 164,344,715 177,955,413 154,407,065 134,430,111 118,562,849
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet96.550 %
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet2.610 %
c
Term endowment SchDMd Bullet0.840 %
The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) Unrelated organizations .................
3a(i)
 
No
(ii) Related organizations .................
3a(ii)
Yes
 
b
If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
Yes
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis
(investment) 		(b) Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .....      
b Buildings ....        
c Leasehold improvements        
d Equipment ....   26,749 26,749 0
e Other .....        
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..SchDMdBullet 0
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Part VII
Investments - Other Securities.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)		 (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1) Financial derivatives.........    
(2) Closely-held equity interests........    
(3) Other
(A) Partnership interests		 12,298,940 F
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet 12,298,940
Part VIII
Investments - Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes  
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 418,964
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1  
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .... 2a  
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e  
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1.................. 3  
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b.................... 4c  
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5  
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1  
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments ............ 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d.................... 2e  
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1................... 3  
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b..................... 4c  
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5  
Part XIII
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b; Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
Part IV, Line 2b: Funds held for others include amounts held on behalf of other charitable organizations which are combined with the Foundation's investments to create a pool of investments for the purpose of administrative and investing convenience.
Part V, Line 4: The Houston Jewish Community Foundation holds endowment funds to support the practice of tzedakah (righteousness, charity) and the pursuit of tikkun olam (repairing the world) by serving as a central resource and advocate for charitable giving.
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SCHEDULE F(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Statement of Activities Outside the United States
Right pointing arrow large image Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16.Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990.Right pointing arrow large image Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
Houston Jewish Community Foundation
 
Employer identification number

76-0187329
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
1
For grantmakers. Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of its grants and
other assistance, the grantees’ eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used
to award the grants or assistance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other assistance outside the United States.
3
Activites per Region. (The following Part I, line 3 table can be duplicated if additional space is needed.)
(a) Region (b) Number of offices in the region (c) Number of employees, agents, and independent contractors in the region (d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (such as, fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region) (e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of
service(s) in the region		 (f) Total expenditures
for and investments
in the region
Middle East/ North Africa 0 0 Investment   1,201,478
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total .... 0 0 1,201,478
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ... 0 0 0
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 0 0 1,201,478
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.Cat. No. 50082W Schedule F (Form 990) 2021
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Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
1 (a) Name of organization (b) IRS code section
and EIN (if applicable)		 (c) Region (d) Purpose of
grant 		(e) Amount of
cash grant 		(f) Manner of
cash
disbursement 		(g) Amount
of noncash
assistance 		(h) Description
of noncash
assistance 		(i) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
2 Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter .......MediumBullet
 
3 Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................MediumBullet
 
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 16.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Region (c) Number of recipients (d) Amount of
cash grant 		(e) Manner of cash
disbursement 		(f) Amount of
noncash
assistance 		(g) Description
of noncash
assistance 		(h) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
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Part IV
Foreign Forms
1 Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 926, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation (see Instructions for Form 926). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 3520, Annual Return to Report Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts, and/or Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner (see Instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A; don't file with Form 990). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see Instructions for Form 5471). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If “Yes,” the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see Instructions for Form 8621) .
5 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships (see Instructions for Form 8865). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see Instructions for Form 5713; don't file with Form 990).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information. See instructions.
ReturnReference Explanation
Part III Accounting Method:  
Part I, Line 3f - Investments & Expenditures Per Region The amounts reported in Part I, column (f) reflect the fair value of foreign investments held as of the end of the fiscal year.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990.
lBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
Houston Jewish Community Foundation
 
Employer identification number
76-0187329
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ........................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient
that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government		 (b) EIN (c) IRC section
(if applicable)		 (d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance		 (f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)		 (g) Description of
noncash assistance		 (h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) 19th News
3267 Bee Caves Rd Ste 107-353
Austin,TX78746 		84-2627202 501(c)(3) 14,000 0     General Support
(2) ACLU Foundation
125 Broad Street 18th Fl
New York,NY10004 		13-6213516 501(c)(3) 6,500 0     General Support
(3) ADL - Anti-Defamation League
4635 Southwest Freeway Ste 400
Houston,TX77027 		13-1818723 501(c)(3) 57,550 0     General Support
(4) Advance Democracy
1360 Beverly Rd Ste 300
McLean,VA22101 		82-4277642 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(5) Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse - AVDA
1001 Texas Ave Ste 600
Houston,TX77002 		74-2141981 501(c)(3) 25,300 0     General Support
(6) Aishel House Inc
1955 University Blvd
Houston,TX77030 		20-1225881 501(c)(3) 15,180 0     General Support
(7) AJC - American Jewish Committee
374 Greenbriar Dr
Houston,TX77098 		13-5563393 501(c)(3) 121,100 0     General Support
(8) All Stars Project Inc
543 West 42nd St
New York,NY10036 		13-3148295 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(9) Alley Theatre
615 Texas Ave
Houston,TX77002 		74-1143076 501(c)(3) 10,050 0     General Support
(10) Alpha Epsilon Pi Foundation Inc
8815 Wesleyan Rd
Indianapolis,IN46268 		13-6141078 501(c)(3) 7,500 0     General Support
(11) American Friends of Leket Israel
PO Box 2090
Teaneck,NJ07666 		20-8202424 501(c)(3) 7,000 0     General Support
(12) American Friends of Tel Aviv University
8 West 40th St 8th Fl
New York,NY10018 		13-1996126 501(c)(3) 19,800 0     General Support
(13) American Hand Therapy Foundation
PO Box 701484
Houston,TX77270 		35-1796130 501(c)(3) 7,750 0     General Support
(14) American Indian College Fund
8333 Greenwood Blvd
Denver,CO80221 		52-1573446 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(15) American Israel Education Foundation
251 H Street NW
Washington,DC20001 		52-1623781 501(c)(3) 275,000 0     General Support
(16) American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
220 East 42nd St Ste 400
New York,NY10017 		13-1656634 501(c)(3) 278,100 0     General Support
(17) American Red Cross - Greater Houston Chapter
27 Southwest Freeway
Houston,TX77098 		53-0196605 501(c)(3) 25,700 0     General Support
(18) American Society for Technion
55 East 59th St
New York,NY10022 		13-0434195 501(c)(3) 1,160,000 0     General Support
(19) American Society for Yad Vashem Inc
500 Fifth Ave 42nd Fl
New York,NY101104299 		13-3106768 501(c)(3) 5,650 0     General Support
(20) Americans for Ben-Gurion University
PO Box 7410310
Chicago,IL606740310 		23-7270753 501(c)(3) 70,068 0     General Support
(21) Amigos de las Americas
1800 W Loop S 1325
Houston,TX77027 		74-1547146 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(22) AMIT Children Inc
49 W 37th St 5th Fl
New York,NY10018 		13-5631502 501(c)(3) 6,700 0     General Support
(23) Ann Richards School Foundation
PO Box 41072
Austin,TX78704 		26-4231160 501(c)(3) 18,000 0     General Support
(24) Aspen Jewish Congregation
77 Meadowood Dr
Aspen,CO81611 		84-0723135 501(c)(3) 13,638 0     General Support
(25) Auschwitz Institute for Prevention of Genocide & Mass Atrocities
2 West 45th St Ste 1602
New York,NY10036 		20-4714242 501(c)(3) 53,750 0     General Support
(26) Avotaynu Foundation Inc
PO Box 30
Englewood,NJ07631 		31-1538873 501(c)(3) 25,000 0     General Support
(27) Baylor College of Medicine
PO Box 4976 MSC 8
Houston,TX77210 		74-1613878 501(c)(3) 25,550 0     General Support
(28) BBYO - Lonestar Region
800 8th St NW
Washington,DC20001 		61-1683404 501(c)(3) 8,966 0     General Support
(29) BBYO Inc
529 14th St NW Ste 705
Washington,DC20045 		31-1794932 501(c)(3) 6,000 0     General Support
(30) Beth Yeshurun Day School
4525 Beechnut
Houston,TX77096 		80-0165161 501(c)(3) 129,658 0     General Support
(31) Bellaire Jewish Center
12 Bellaire Triangle Arc
Bellaire,TX77401 		27-3461984 501(c)(3) 13,009 0     General Support
(32) Boca Jewish Center
21065 Powerline Rd
Boca Raton,FL33433 		27-4850965 501(c)(3) 25,000 0     General Support
(33) Boulder Jewish Community Center
67 Oreg Ave
Boulder,CO80303 		84-1322996 501(c)(3) 5,100 0     General Support
(34) Brandeis University
PO Box 54911
Waltham,MA02454 		04-2103552 501(c)(3) 7,500 0     General Support
(35) Brighter Bites
PO Box 25456
Houston,TX77265 		47-4070026 501(c)(3) 20,000 0     General Support
(36) Camp Ramah - Wisconsin
67 East Madison St Ste 1905
Chicago,IL60603 		36-6009250 501(c)(3) 100,000 0     General Support
(37) Camp Young Judaea Inc
5410 Bellaire Blvd Ste 207
Bellaire,TX77401 		74-6063430 501(c)(3) 69,429 0     General Support
(38) Case Western Reserve University
10900 Euclid Ave
Cleveland,OH44106 		34-1018992 501(c)(3) 6,000 0     General Support
(39) Center for Reproductive Rights
199 Water St 22nd Fl
New York,NY10038 		13-3669731 501(c)(3) 61,100 0     General Support
(40) Chabad of West Houston
12645 Whittington Dr
Houston,TX77077 		23-7278350 501(c)(3) 18,372 0     General Support
(41) Chabad Sugar Land
451 Cartwright Rd Ste 77
Missouri City,TX77459 		76-0625646 501(c)(3) 9,579 0     General Support
(42) Children at Risk Inc
2900 Weslayan 400
Houston,TX77027 		76-0360533 501(c)(3) 7,500 0     General Support
(43) Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
3333 Burnet Ave Ml 4900
Cincinnati,OH45229 		31-0833936 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(44) City of Hope
1500 E Duarte Rd
Duarte,CA91010 		95-3435919 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(45) Congregation Agudas Achim
7300 Hart Lane
Austin,TX78731 		74-6052767 501(c)(3) 9,474 0     General Support
(46) Congregation Beth Israel
5600 N Braeswood Blvd
Houston,TX77096 		74-1143080 501(c)(3) 476,985 0     General Support
(47) Congregation Beth Israel
3901 Shoal Creek Blvd
Austin,TX78756 		74-2827868 501(c)(3) 14,944 0     General Support
(48) Congregation Beth Rambam
11333 Braesridge
Houston,TX77071 		76-0021736 501(c)(3) 32,360 0     General Support
(49) Congregation Beth Shalom of the Woodlands
5125 Shadowbend Place
The Woodlands,TX77381 		76-0030790 501(c)(3) 6,600 0     General Support
(50) Congregation Beth Yeshurun
4525 Beechnut Blvd
Houston,TX77096 		74-1222268 501(c)(3) 383,257 0     General Support
(51) Congregation Emanu El
1500 Sunset Blvd
Houston,TX77005 		74-1109756 501(c)(3) 345,016 0     General Support
(52) Congregation Jewish Learning Experience
69-13 172nd St
Flushing,NY12365 		22-2407101 501(c)(3) 22,800 0     General Support
(53) Congregation Or Ami
3443 Wilcrest Dr
Houston,TX77042 		74-1742050 501(c)(3) 23,150 0     General Support
(54) Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
5216 Montrose Blvd
Houston,TX77006 		74-1093771 501(c)(3) 25,000 0     General Support
(55) Crested Butte Land Trust
PO Box 2224
Crested Butte,CO81224 		84-1190830 501(c)(3) 15,135 0     General Support
(56) Crime Stoppers of Houston
PO Box 541654
Houston,TX77254 		74-2137744 501(c)(3) 17,900 0     General Support
(57) Crisis Intervention of Houston Inc
5322 West Bellfort Ste 203
Houston,TX77035 		74-2076682 501(c)(3) 7,872 0     General Support
(58) DAAR Charitable Foundation
123 N Post Oak Ln Ste 410
Houston,TX77024 		85-0487069 501(c)(3) 19,141 0     General Support
(59) Doctors Without Borders
PO Box 5030
Hagerstown,MD21741 		13-3433452 501(c)(3) 8,980 0     General Support
(60) Emery Weiner Center for Jewish Education
9825 Stella Link
Houston,TX77025 		74-1990541 501(c)(3) 191,608 0     General Support
(61) Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center
5601 S Braeswood Blvd
Houston,TX77096 		74-1198298 501(c)(3) 2,217,683 0     General Support
(62) Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund
PO Box 4184
New York,NY10163 		26-1598353 501(c)(3) 5,600 0     General Support
(63) Fiver Children's Foundation
519 Eighth Ave 24th Fl
New York,NY10018 		13-3993633 501(c)(3) 35,000 0     General Support
(64) Foundation for Education and Research in Vision
4401 Martin Luther King Blvd
Houston,TX77204 		76-0216422 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(65) Friends of IDF Texas Chapter
PO Box 22245
Houston,TX77227 		13-3156445 501(c)(3) 149,680 0     General Support
(66) Friends of the Children - Austin
1023 Springdale Road Ste 13C
Austin,TX78721 		82-2604098 501(c)(3) 8,000 0     General Support
(67) Friends of United Hatzalah
208 East 51st St Ste 303
New York,NY10022 		11-3533002 501(c)(3) 15,500 0     General Support
(68) Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence
268 Bush St Ste 555
San Francisco,CA94104 		46-4638549 501(c)(3) 7,000 0     General Support
(69) Greater Houston Community Foundation
515 Post Oak Blvd Ste 1000
Houston,TX77027 		23-7160400 501(c)(3) 6,550 0     General Support
(70) Hadassah - Womens Zionist Org of America
455 S Robertson Blvd
Beverly Hills,CA90211 		13-1656651 501(c)(3) 36,160 0     General Support
(71) Hand in Hand Center for Jewish-Arab Edu in Israel
PO Box 812
Portland,OR97280 		93-1269590 501(c)(3) 202,360 0     General Support
(72) Harold Grinspoon Foundation
67 Hunt St Ste 100
Agawam,MA01001 		04-6685725 501(c)(3) 75,871 0     General Support
(73) Hebrew Free Loan Association of Houston
4131 S Braeswood
Houston,TX77025 		76-0069644 501(c)(3) 6,380 0     General Support
(74) Hebrew Order of David Int'l
106 Datonia
Bellaire,TX77401 		27-3027238 501(c)(3) 10,100 0     General Support
(75) HIAS
PO Box 97077
Washington,DC20090 		13-5633307 501(c)(3) 12,100 0     General Support
(76) Highland Park Education Foundation
4201 Grassmere Lane
Dallas,TX75205 		75-1999200 501(c)(3) 20,000 0     General Support
(77) Holocaust Museum Houston
5401 Caroline St
Houston,TX77004 		76-0331398 501(c)(3) 364,076 0     General Support
(78) Houston Baptist University
7502 Fondren Rd
Houston,TX77074 		74-1400699 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(79) Houston Botanic Garden
8205 N Bayou Dr
Houston,TX77017 		04-3695294 501(c)(3) 25,000 0     General Support
(80) Houston Congregation for Reform Judaism
PO Box 418
Montvale,NJ07645 		74-1457948 501(c)(3) 34,394 0     General Support
(81) Houston Food Bank
535 Portwall St
Houston,TX77029 		74-2181456 501(c)(3) 36,302 0     General Support
(82) Houston Friendship Circle Inc
12645 Whittington Dr
Houston,TX77077 		46-4596952 501(c)(3) 12,500 0     General Support
(83) Houston Hillel
1700 Bissonnet St
Houston,TX77005 		76-0684042 501(c)(3) 38,580 0     General Support
(84) Houston Jewish Family Foundation
4131 South Braeswood Blvd
Houston,TX77025 		76-0240622 501(c)(3) 431,032 0     Charitable purposes - see Schedule O
(85) Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation
PO Box 4384
Houston,TX77210 		76-0094743 501(c)(3) 115,484 0     General Support
(86) Houston Museum of Natural Science
5555 Hermann Park Dr
Houston,TX77030 		74-1036131 501(c)(3) 27,740 0     General Support
(87) Houston Police Foundation
PO Box 346
Houston,TX77001 		20-1209272 501(c)(3) 12,000 0     General Support
(88) Houston Symphony Society
615 Louisiana Ste 102
Houston,TX77002 		74-1157373 501(c)(3) 7,600 0     General Support
(89) Houston Zoo Inc
1513 Cambridge St
Houston,TX77030 		74-1590271 501(c)(3) 27,500 0     General Support
(90) IGNITE
510 16th St
Oakland,CA94612 		38-3819049 501(c)(3) 6,500 0     General Support
(91) IKAR
1737 S La Cienega Blvd
Los Angeles,CA90035 		20-1210098 501(c)(3) 7,550 0     General Support
(92) Impact Austin
PO Box 28148
Austin,TX78755 		56-2367666 501(c)(3) 6,500 0     General Support
(93) ImpactIsrael
200 Highland Ave Ste 31
Needham,MA02492 		22-3090463 501(c)(3) 35,500 0     General Support
(94) Institute of Southern Jewish Life
PO Box 16528
Jackson,MS39236 		64-0762027 501(c)(3) 50,000 0     General Support
(95) Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston
3303 Main St
Houston,TX77002 		74-1488102 501(c)(3) 55,030 0     General Support
(96) Int'l Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies
1800 Ben Franklin Dr A1002
Sarasota,FL34236 		22-2997643 501(c)(3) 18,000 0     General Support
(97) International Rescue Committee
PO Box 6068
Albert Lea,MN56007 		13-5660870 501(c)(3) 15,500 0     General Support
(98) Irvin M Shlenker School of Cong Beth Israel
5600 N Braeswood Blvd
Houston,TX77096 		76-0686559 501(c)(3) 48,827 0     General Support
(99) Israeli American Council
5900 Canoga Ave Ste 390
Woodland Hills,CA91367 		22-3951652 501(c)(3) 8,600 0     General Support
(100) J Street Education Fund
PO Box 6673
Washington,DC20035 		20-2777557 501(c)(3) 22,500 0     General Support
(101) Jewish Agency for Israel
633 3rd Ave 21st Fl
New York,NY10017 		23-0053483 501(c)(3) 44,000 0     General Support
(102) Jewish Childrens Regional Service
PO Box 7368
Metairie,LA70010 		72-0408936 501(c)(3) 19,150 0     General Support
(103) Jewish Colorado
300 South Dahlia St Ste 300
Denver,CO80246 		01-0831698 501(c)(3) 8,900 0     General Support
(104) Jewish Community Action
2324 University Ave W Ste 105
St Paul,MN55114 		41-1830619 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(105) Jewish Council for Public Affairs
25 Broadway Ste 1700
New York,NY10004 		13-1624104 501(c)(3) 5,200 0     General Support
(106) Jewish Federation of Greater Houston
5603 S Braeswood Blvd
Houston,TX77096 		74-1109654 501(c)(3) 2,362,542 0     General Support
(107) Jewish Federation of Nashville & Middle TN
801 Percy Warner Blvd Ste 102
Nashville,TN37205 		62-6077703 501(c)(3) 5,150 0     General Support
(108) Jewish Federation of Omaha Foundation
333 S 132nd St
Omaha,NH68154 		20-1123519 501(c)(3) 75,000 0     General Support
(109) Jewish Federations of North America
25 Broadway Ste 1700
New York,NY10004 		13-1624240 501(c)(3) 456,500 0     General Support
(110) JewishGen Inc
36 Battery Place
New York,NY10280 		76-0493072 501(c)(3) 25,450 0     General Support
(111) Jews for Judaism International
PO Box 351235
Los Angeles,CA90035 		95-4040781 501(c)(3) 7,500 0     General Support
(112) Jewish Family Service
4131 S Braeswood
Houston,TX77025 		74-1152607 501(c)(3) 1,459,876 0     General Support
(113) Judaism & Democracy Action Alliance of NA
6 Copper Beech Circle
White Plains,NY10605 		13-4072492 501(c)(3) 35,000 0     General Support
(114) Julie Rogers Gift of Life
239 Dowlen Rd
Beaumont,TX77706 		76-0550450 501(c)(3) 10,500 0     General Support
(115) Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
1776 Yorktown Ste 560
Houston,TX77056 		23-1907729 501(c)(3) 6,100 0     General Support
(116) Kinkaid School
201 Kinkaid School Dr
Houston,TX77024 		76-0295523 501(c)(3) 18,192 0     General Support
(117) KIPP Texas Fundraising Houston
PO Box 4785 MSC 3
Houston,TX77210 		13-3875888 501(c)(3) 16,000 0     General Support
(118) KnowAutism Foundation
6430 Richmond Ave Ste 410
Houston,TX77057 		46-2573522 501(c)(3) 7,500 0     General Support
(119) KUHF-Houston Public Media Foundation
PO Box 4399
Houston,TX77210 		74-1670740 501(c)(3) 5,925 0     General Support
(120) L'Chaim Center
PO Box 3321
Bellaire,TX77402 		27-1126214 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(121) Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
PO Box 772395
Detroit,MI48277 		13-5644916 501(c)(3) 6,800 0     General Support
(122) Maccabi USA (Sports for Israel)
1511 Walnut St Ste 401
Philadelphia,PA19102 		13-1810938 501(c)(3) 12,000 0     General Support
(123) Massachusetts General Hospital
125 Nashua St Ste 54
Boston,MA02114 		04-1564655 501(c)(3) 572,930 0     General Support
(124) Media Cares Foundation
603 W 115th St 371
New York,NY10025 		13-4095364 501(c)(3) 7,000 0     General Support
(125) Memorial Park Conservancy
7575 N Picnic Ln
Houston,TX77007 		76-0655841 501(c)(3) 12,500 0     General Support
(126) Mental Health America of Greater Houston
2211 Norfolk Ste 810
Houston,TX77098 		74-1272394 501(c)(3) 7,872 0     General Support
(127) Mercy Corps
PO Box 378
Boone,IA50037 		91-1148123 501(c)(3) 6,000 0     General Support
(128) Methodist Retirement Communities Foundation
1440 Lake Front Circle Ste 140
The Woodlands,TX77380 		74-1403088 501(c)(3) 8,000 0     General Support
(129) Michael M Boone Elementary PTO
8385 Durham St
Dallas,TX75225 		84-2302708 501(c)(3) 19,000 0     General Support
(130) Mobile Loaves & Fishes
PO Box 224451
Dallas,TX75222 		74-2956081 501(c)(3) 7,500 0     General Support
(131) Moishe House
582 Monroe Rd
Charlotte,NC28212 		26-2599786 501(c)(3) 54,200 0     General Support
(132) Mosdot Botoshan
1148 49th St
Brooklyn,NY11219 		11-2668795 501(c)(3) 8,000 0     General Support
(133) Museum of Fine Arts Houston
PO Box 6826
Houston,TX77265 		74-1109655 501(c)(3) 38,615 0     General Support
(134) NARAL Pro-Choice America Foundation
1725 Eye St NW Ste 900
Washington,DC20006 		52-1100361 501(c)(3) 7,500 0     General Support
(135) National Multiple Sclerosis Society
1050 North Post Oak Rd Ste 240
Houston,TX77055 		74-1266225 501(c)(3) 12,340 0     General Support
(136) New Israel Fund
PO Box 70358
Philadelphia,PA19176 		94-2607722 501(c)(3) 5,200 0     General Support
(137) New Leaders Council
1050 Connecticut Ave NW 66004
Washington,DC20035 		56-2581640 501(c)(3) 70,000 0     General Support
(138) Noah's House
176 Fellows Rd
Houston,TX77047 		76-0590599 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(139) Organization for Resolution of Agunot
551 West 181st St 123
New York,NY10033 		81-0582070 501(c)(3) 7,500 0     General Support
(140) PEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc
630 Third Ave 15th Fl Ste 15
New York,NY10017 		13-6104086 501(c)(3) 81,765 0     General Support
(141) Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
1500 Rosecrans Ave 200
Manhattan Beach,CA90266 		33-0841281 501(c)(3) 5,100 0     General Support
(142) Parkland Foundation
1341 W Mockingbird Ln Ste 1100E
Dallas,TX75247 		75-2089180 501(c)(3) 25,000 0     General Support
(143) Planned Parenthood Federation of America
PO Box 97166
Washington,DC20090 		13-1644147 501(c)(3) 5,500 0     General Support
(144) Planned Parenthood Great Plains
4401 W 109th St Ste 200
Overland Park,KS66211 		44-0565390 501(c)(3) 32,800 0     General Support
(145) Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast Inc
4600 Gulf Freeway
Houston,TX77023 		74-1100163 501(c)(3) 102,800 0     General Support
(146) Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas
7424 Greenville Ave Ste 206
Dallas,TX75231 		52-1243220 501(c)(3) 9,000 0     General Support
(147) Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains
PO Box 732055
Dallas,TX75373 		84-0404253 501(c)(3) 32,800 0     General Support
(148) Pro Vision Inc
2656 South Loop W Ste 650
Houston,TX77054 		76-0336711 501(c)(3) 15,000 0     General Support
(149) Project Inspire
915 Clifton Ave Ste 7
Clifton,NJ07013 		47-1117817 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(150) Protect Democracy Project
2020 Pennsylvania Ave NW 163
Washington,DC20006 		81-4777062 501(c)(3) 20,000 0     General Support
(151) Raices
1305 N Flores St
San Antonio,TX78212 		74-2436920 501(c)(3) 20,000 0     General Support
(152) Resource Impact
1341 G Street NW 5th Fl
Washington,DC20005 		81-2266962 501(c)(3) 25,000 0     General Support
(153) RespectAbility
43 Town and Country Dr 119-181
Fredericksburg,VA22405 		46-2840232 501(c)(3) 187,500 0     General Support
(154) Robert M Beren Academy
11333 Cliffwood Dr
Houston,TX77035 		74-1652136 501(c)(3) 72,218 0     General Support
(155) Roger Clemens Foundation
8572 Katy Freeway Ste 106
Houston,TX77024 		76-0378319 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(156) Rowan University Foundation
201 Mullica Hill Rd
Glassboro,NJ08028 		22-2482802 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(157) Rutherford B H Yates Museum
PO Box 130726
Houston,TX77219 		76-0536349 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(158) Salvation Army
PO Box 2687
Houston,TX77252 		22-2406433 501(c)(3) 8,950 0     General Support
(159) SEARCH Homeless Services
2015 Congress Ave
Houston,TX77002 		76-0260403 501(c)(3) 7,650 0     General Support
(160) Second Servings of Houston
8825 Knight Rd
Houston,TX77054 		47-1173622 501(c)(3) 42,130 0     General Support
(161) Sephardic Gan Torat Emet Inc
11330 Braesridge Dr
Houston,TX77071 		20-1354171 501(c)(3) 11,350 0     General Support
(162) Seven Acres Jewish Senior Care Services
6200 N Braeswood Blvd
Houston,TX77074 		74-1143086 501(c)(3) 198,529 0     General Support
(163) Shalom Austin
7300 Hart Lane
Austin,TX78731 		74-1469465 501(c)(3) 192,600 0     General Support
(164) Shul of Bellaire - Chabad Lubavitch
5307 Bissonnet St
Bellaire,TX77401 		26-3624670 501(c)(3) 11,320 0     General Support
(165) Society for Welfare of Israeli Underprivileged Gifted Children
181 Post Oak Blvd Ste 1
Houston,TX77056 		76-0015201 501(c)(3) 11,000 0     General Support
(166) St Bernard Project
2645 Toulouse St
New Orleans,LA70119 		26-2189665 501(c)(3) 6,000 0     General Support
(167) St John's School
2401 Claremont Ln
Houston,TX77019 		74-1185668 501(c)(3) 17,700 0     General Support
(168) St Jude Children's Research Hospital
501 St Jude Place
Memphis,TN38105 		62-0646012 501(c)(3) 6,900 0     General Support
(169) Stages Inc
800 Rosine St
Houston,TX77019 		74-2090278 501(c)(3) 6,550 0     General Support
(170) SWAN - Southwest Angel Network for Social Impact
610 Cottonwood Creek Rd
Dripping Springs,TX78620 		47-5637425 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(171) Target Hunger
1260 Shotwell St
Houston,TX77020 		31-1548849 501(c)(3) 5,100 0     General Support
(172) Temple Beth Am
1039 S La Cienega Blvd
Los Angeles,CA90035 		95-1656370 501(c)(3) 5,500 0     General Support
(173) Temple Beth Shalom
1901 Kresson Rd
Cherry Hill,NJ08003 		21-0693430 501(c)(3) 8,295 0     General Support
(174) Temple Sinai
13875 Brimhurst Dr
Houston,TX77077 		74-2130257 501(c)(3) 8,915 0     General Support
(175) Temple Solel
3575 Manchester Ave
CardiffbytheSea,CA92007 		95-3319995 501(c)(3) 6,911 0     General Support
(176) Texas Appleseed
1609 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 201
Austin,TX78701 		74-2804268 501(c)(3) 11,000 0     General Support
(177) Texas Children's Hospital
1919 S Braeswood 5th Fl MC44483
Houston,TX77030 		74-1100555 501(c)(3) 57,784 0     General Support
(178) Texas Hillel Foundation
2105 San Antonio St
Austin,TX78705 		52-1758802 501(c)(3) 105,180 0     General Support
(179) Texas Law Review Association
727 E Dean Keaton St
Austin,TX78705 		74-1310182 501(c)(3) 5,500 0     General Support
(180) The Cure Starts Now Foundation
10280 Chester Rd
Cincinnati,OH45215 		26-0269131 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(181) TIKVA Children's Home
8 Henderson Dr
West Caldwell,NJ07006 		22-3779212 501(c)(3) 15,000 0     General Support
(182) Torah Girls Academy of Texas
7811 Ludington Dr
Houston,TX77071 		20-8706360 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(183) TORCH
9427 Glenfield Ct
Houston,TX77096 		74-2887729 501(c)(3) 31,507 0     General Support
(184) TSU Institute for Entrepreneurship & Economic Revitalization
6725 Vanderbilt St
Houston,TX77005 		61-1900657 501(c)(3) 60,000 0     General Support
(185) US Fund for UNICEF
125 Maiden Lane
New York,NY10038 		13-1760110 501(c)(3) 6,650 0     General Support
(186) Union for Reform Judaism
633 Third Ave 7th Fl
New York,NY10017 		13-1663143 501(c)(3) 50,500 0     General Support
(187) United Jewish Appeal - Federation of New York
130 East 59th St Ste 83
New York,NY10022 		51-0172429 501(c)(3) 12,000 0     General Support
(188) United Orthodox Synagogues
9001 Greenwillow
Houston,TX77096 		45-0519502 501(c)(3) 175,624 0     General Support
(189) United Way of Houston
50 Waugh Dr
Houston,TX77007 		74-1167964 501(c)(3) 62,750 0     General Support
(190) Unity Center
2041 Old Fanning Bridge Rd
Mills River,NC28759 		56-6024201 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(191) University of Florida Foundation
Box 14425
Gainesville,FL32604 		59-0974739 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     General Support
(192) University of Houston
400 E Cullen Building
Houston,TX77204 		74-6001399 501(c)(3) 32,256 0     General Support
(193) University of Houston Law Foundation
4604 Calhoun Rd
Houston,TX77204 		74-1732551 501(c)(3) 7,100 0     General Support
(194) University of Illinois Foundation
PO Box 734500
Chicago,IL60673 		37-6006007 501(c)(3) 12,500 0     General Support
(195) University of Texas at Austin
PO Box 7458
Austin,TX78713 		74-6000203 501(c)(3) 19,000 0     General Support
(196) University of Texas Law School Foundation
727 E Dean Keeton St
Austin,TX78705 		74-6056794 501(c)(3) 22,000 0     General Support
(197) UT Chabad House
2101 Nueces St
Austin,TX78705 		45-2530523 501(c)(3) 7,500 0     General Support
(198) UT Health
7000 Fannin St Ste 172
Houston,TX77030 		74-1761309 501(c)(3) 39,800 0     General Support
(199) UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
PO Box 4486
Houston,TX77210 		74-6001118 501(c)(3) 46,050 0     General Support
(200) Victoria ISD Education Foundation
PO Box 1759
Victoria,TX77902 		74-2597286 501(c)(3) 7,500 0     General Support
(201) Whole Woman's Health Alliance
1001 East Market St 200
Charlottesville,VA22902 		46-5318393 501(c)(3) 32,800 0     General Support
(202) William Marsh Rice University
PO Box 1892
Houston,TX77251 		74-1109620 501(c)(3) 119,486 0     General Support
(203) Women Donors Network
101 A Clay St 182
San Francisco,CA94111 		05-0542397 501(c)(3) 29,500 0     General Support
(204) World Central Kitchen
200 Mass Ave NW 7th Fl
Washington,DC20001 		27-3521132 501(c)(3) 15,700 0     General Support
(205) World Savvy
2429 Nicollet Ave
Minneapolis,MN55404 		45-0473508 501(c)(3) 40,000 0     General Support
(206) Wounded Warrior Project
PO Box 758516
Topeka,KS66675 		20-2370934 501(c)(3) 17,600 0     General Support
(207) Yale University
PO Box 2038
New Haven,CT06521 		06-0646973 501(c)(3) 6,000 0     General Support
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3
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Number of
recipients		 (c) Amount of
cash grant		 (d) Amount of
noncash assistance		 (e) Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)		 (f) Description of noncash assistance
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2; Part III, column (b); and any other additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
Part I, Line 2: The Houston Jewish Community Foundation monitors the use of grant funds by: researching grantees before distribution, determining eligible grantees are recognized as public charitable organizations as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; Granting does not provide impermissible benefits, monitoring, and written reporting requirement vary by grant size and fund. Staff communicates regularly with organizations that are frequent recipients of donor-advised grants and with organizations that are not well-known to keep current on their programs and services.
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Name of the organization
Houston Jewish Community Foundation
 
Employer identification number

76-0187329
Part I
Types of Property
(a)
Check if applicable 		(b)
Number of contributions or items contributed 		(c)
Noncash contribution amounts reported on
Form 990, Part VIII, line 1g 		(d)
Method of determining
noncash contribution amounts
1 Art—Works of art ....        
2 Art—Historical treasures .        
3 Art—Fractional interests ..        
4 Books and publications ..      
5 Clothing and household
goods ....... 		     
6 Cars and other vehicles ..        
7 Boats and planes ....        
8 Intellectual property ...        
9 Securities—Publicly traded . X 146 8,654,613 NYSE
10 Securities—Closely held stock .        
11 Securities—Partnership, LLC,
or trust interests .... 		X 2 2,005,705 FMV
12 Securities—Miscellaneous ..        
13 Qualified conservation
contribution—Historic
structures ..... 		       
14 Qualified conservation
contribution—Other ... 		       
15 Real estate—Residential .        
16 Real estate—Commercial ..        
17 Real estate—Other ...        
18 Collectibles .....        
19 Food inventory ...        
20 Drugs and medical supplies .        
21 Taxidermy ......        
22 Historical artifacts ....        
23 Scientific specimens ..        
24 Archeological artifacts ...        
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26 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
27 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
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Number of Forms 8283 received by the organization during the tax year for contributions
for which the organization completed Form 8283, Part IV, Donee Acknowledgement
29
2
Yes
No
30a
During the year, did the organization receive by contribution any property reported in Part I, lines 1 through 28, that it must hold for at least three years from the date of the initial contribution, and which isn't required to be used for exempt purposes for the entire holding period? ...................
30a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe the arrangement in Part II.
31
Does the organization have a gift acceptance policy that requires the review of any nonstandard contributions?
31
Yes
 
32a
Does the organization hire or use third parties or related organizations to solicit, process, or sell noncash
contributions? ..........................
32a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe in Part II.
33
If the organization didn't report an amount in column (c) for a type of property for which column (a) is checked,
describe in Part II.
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Part IISupplemental Information. Provide the information required by Part I, lines 30b, 32b, and 33, and whether the organization is reporting in Part I, column (b), the number of contributions, the number of items received, or a combination of both. Also complete this part for any additional information.
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Name of the organization
Houston Jewish Community Foundation
 
Employer identification number

76-0187329
Return Reference Explanation
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 1a The Foundation has an Executive Committee consisting of the Elected Officers and the immediate past Chair of the Foundation as ex-officio voting members, plus additional members appointed by the Chair. The Board Chair is the Chair of the Executive Committee. The Executive Committee assists and facilitates reviewing issues facing the Foundation and provides oversight and direction to the Chair and Foundation Director. The Executive Committee also helps guide the work of the Board of Trustees and meets on an as-needed basis. The Committee is responsible for approving weekly grants prepared by the Foundation staff for distribution, and the Committee accepts or rejects the recommendations from the Special Gifts and Real Estate Committee. It is also authorized to exercise the full power of the Board to act between Board meetings upon matters which require action prior to the next Board meeting.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 Tom Fish and Jay Kaplan have a business relationship.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a The Board Development Committee of the Foundation makes recommendations to the Foundation board for Foundation trustee election. The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston (the Federation) approves two-thirds of the Foundation's elected trustees.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The Form 990 is initially reviewed by the Chief Financial Officer. The Form is then reviewed by the Executive Director. A copy is then provided to all Board members prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c A Conflict of Interest Statement is distributed to Board members every year and several follow-ups are made. If there are conflicts of interest, they are addressed with the Foundation's Executive Director and the Chair of the Foundation Board. If appropriate, the conflict is brought before the Board.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a The Personnel Sub-Committee is responsible for determining the compensation of the organization's Executive Director. Her compensation is determined after a review of comparable data of non-profit community foundations of similar size.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 Upon request.
Form 990, Part VII - Compensation Explanation Roberta Herman-Dietrich and Paul Weaver are full-time employees of the Houston Jewish Community Foundation, whose payroll is administered by the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston. The Foundation reimburses the Federation for all salaries and related expenses.
Form 990, Part XI, line 9: Increase in value of CSV insurance 4,830.
Schedule I - Expenditure Responsibility Statements Grantee Name: Houston Jewish Family Foundation Address: 4131 South Braeswood Blvd. Address: Houston, TX 77025 Grant Date: 2/26/2021, 4/2/2021, 6/14/2021 Grant Amount: $1,125,000, $125,000, $75,000 Grant Expended: $1,125,000. $125,000, $75,000 Grant Purpose: Good for Life Campaign Any Diversion by Grantee: No Dates of Reports by Grantee: 12/31/2021 Date of Verification: 12/31/2021 Results of Verification: The grantor has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made.
Schedule I - Expenditure Responsibility Statements Grantee Name: Houston Jewish Family Foundation Address: 4131 South Braeswood Blvd. Address: Houston, TX 77025 Grant Date: 2/8/2021 Grant Amount: $100,000 Grant Expended: $100,000 Grant Purpose: Shabbat boxes Any Diversion by Grantee: No Dates of Reports by Grantee: 12/31/2021 Date of Verification: 12/31/2021 Results of Verification: The grantor has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made.
Schedule I - Expenditure Responsibility Statements Grantee Name: Houston Jewish Family Foundation Address: 4131 South Braeswood Blvd. Address: Houston, TX 77025 Grant Date: 10/26/2020 Grant Amount: $200,000 Grant Expended: $200,000 Grant Purpose: Chaplaincy Program Any Diversion by Grantee: No Dates of Reports by Grantee: 12/31/2020 Date of Verification: 12/31/2020 Results of Verification: The grantor has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made.
Schedule I - Expenditure Responsibility Statements Grantee Name: Houston Jewish Family Foundation Address: 4131 South Braeswood Blvd. Address: Houston, TX 77025 Grant Date: 2/8/2021 Grant Amount: $200,000 Grant Expended: $200,000 Grant Purpose: Chaplaincy Program Any Diversion by Grantee: No Dates of Reports by Grantee: 12/31/2021 Date of Verification: 12/31/2021 Results of Verification: The grantor has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made.
Schedule I - Expenditure Responsibility Statements Grantee Name: Houston Jewish Family Foundation Address: 4131 South Braeswood Blvd. Address: Houston, TX 77025 Grant Date: 4/26/2022 Grant Amount: $100,000 Grant Expended: $100,000 Grant Purpose: Shabbat boxes Any Diversion by Grantee: No Dates of Reports by Grantee: 8/31/2022 Date of Verification: 8/31/2022 Results of Verification: The grantor has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made.
Schedule I - Expenditure Responsibility Statements Grantee Name: Houston Jewish Family Foundation Address: 4131 South Braeswood Blvd. Address: Houston, TX 77025 Grant Date: 4/26/2022 Grant Amount: $200,000 Grant Expended: $200,000 Grant Purpose: Chaplaincy Program Any Diversion by Grantee: No Dates of Reports by Grantee: 8/31/2022 Date of Verification: 8/31/2022 Results of Verification: The grantor has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made.
Schedule I - Expenditure Responsibility Statements Grantee Name: Houston Jewish Family Foundation Address: 4131 South Braeswood Blvd. Address: Houston, TX 77025 Grant Date: 12/31/2021 Grant Amount: $100,000 Grant Expended: $100,000 Grant Purpose: Burger Discretionary Fund Any Diversion by Grantee: No Dates of Reports by Grantee: 12/31/2021 Date of Verification: 12/31/2021 Results of Verification: The grantor has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made.
Schedule I - Expenditure Responsibility Statements Grantee Name: Houston Jewish Family Foundation Address: 4131 South Braeswood Blvd. Address: Houston, TX 77025 Grant Date: 7/7/2022 Grant Amount: $31,032 Grant Expended: $31,032 Grant Purpose: Scholarship Fund Any Diversion by Grantee: No Dates of Reports by Grantee: 8/31/2022 Date of Verification: 8/31/2022 Results of Verification: The grantor has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made.
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SCHEDULE R
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
MediumBulletComplete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
MediumBulletAttach to Form 990.
MediumBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
Houston Jewish Community Foundation
 
Employer identification number

76-0187329
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Total income


 		(e)
End-of-year assets


 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity
(1) BGS Investments LLC
5603 S Braeswood Blvd
Houston,TX77096
32-0205951 		Investment TX 0 539 Houston Jewish Community Foundation
 
(2) A L Gee Investments LLC
5603 S Braeswood Blvd
Houston,TX77096
32-0205951 		Investment TX 0 539 Houston Jewish Community Foundation
 
(3) BLR-FSW Holdings LLC
5603 S Braeswood Blvd
Houston,TX77096
26-1668336 		Investment TX 4,931 1,611,188 Houston Jewish Community Foundation
 
(4) HJCF Holdings LLC
5603 S Braeswood Blvd
Houston,TX77096
81-4860969 		Investment TX 0 31,311 Houston Jewish Community Foundation
 




Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Exempt Code section


 		(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity

 		(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1)Jewish Federation of Greater Houston
5603 S Braeswood Blvd

Houston,TX77096
74-1109654 		Preserve and enrich Jewish communal life TX 501(c)(3) 7 N/A
 
No
(2)Donald & Martha Kaplan Freedman Foundation
5603 S Braeswood Blvd

Houston,TX77096
45-5449056 		Support Houston Jewish Community Foundation TX 501(c)(3) Line 12a, I Houston Jewish Community Foundation
 
Yes
 
(3)The Becker Family Foundation
5603 S Braeswood Blvd

Houston,TX77096
76-0560995 		Support Jewish Federation of Greater Houston TX 501(c)(3) Line 12a, I Jewish Federation of Greater Houston
 
 
No
(4)Alan F & Diane R Levin Family Foundation
5603 S Braeswood Blvd

Houston,TX77096
76-0613294 		Support Jewish Federation & Hstn Jewish Comm Fdn TX 501(c)(3) Line 12a, I Jewish Federation & Houston Jewish Comm Fdn
 
Yes
 
(5)Mary L and William J Osher Foundation
5603 S Braeswood Blvd

Houston,TX77096
20-5094518 		Support Jewish Federation of Greater Houston TX 501(c)(3) Line 12a, I Jewish Federation of Greater Houston
 
 
No
(6)The Rauch Foundation
5603 S Braeswood Blvd

Houston,TX77096
76-0300344 		Support Jewish Federation of Greater Houston TX 501(c)(3) Line 12a, I Jewish Federation of Greater Houston
 
 
No


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Schedule R (Form 990) 2021
Schedule R (Form 990) 2021
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Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



 		(b)
Primary activity




 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity



 		(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




 		(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
 		(j)
General or
managing
partner?



 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No












Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization
 		(b)
Primary activity
 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)
 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity
 		(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust) 		(f)
Share of total income
 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets
 		(h)
Percentage
ownership
 		(i)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1) Extremis Corporation

5603 S Braeswood Blvd
Houston,TX77096
76-0492189 		Dormant TX HJCF
  		C     100.000 % Yes  
(2) M & J Robinson CRAT

5603 S Braeswood Blvd
Houston,TX77096
76-6103916 		Remainder trust TX HJCF
  		T         No










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Schedule R (Form 990) 2021
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Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest, (ii) annuities, (iii) royalties, or (iv) rent from a controlled entity .....................
1a
 
No
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) ............................
1b
Yes
 
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) ............................
1c
Yes
 
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) ............................
1d
 
No
e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) ............................
1e
 
No
f Dividends from related organization(s) ............................
1f
 
No
g Sale of assets to related organization(s) ............................
1g
 
No
h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) ............................
1h
 
No
i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) ............................
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) .......................
1j
 
No
k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) ......................
1k
 
No
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) .....................
1l
Yes
 
m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) .................
1m
Yes
 
n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) ...................
1n
Yes
 
o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) ............................
1o
Yes
 
p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1p
Yes
 
q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1q
 
No
r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) ............................
1r
 
No
s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) ............................
1s
 
No
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of related organization 		(b)
Transaction
type (a-s) 		(c)
Amount involved 		(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1) Donald & Martha Kaplan Freedman Foundation

 C 1,020,000 Cash
(2) Jewish Federation of Greater Houston

 C 2,859,220 Cash




Schedule R (Form 990) 2021
Schedule R (Form 990) 2021
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Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity 		(b)
Primary activity 		(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country) 		(d)
Predominant income (related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(e)
Are all partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations? 		(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations? 		(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20
of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065) 		(j)
General or
managing
partner? 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No Yes No






























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