Grants


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To fund the construction of the Jim Joseph Foundation Building for Jewish Education and Values at Bar Ilan University in Ramat Gan, Israel to provide appropriate teaching, research, conference and administrative...

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Date

01/2007

Amount up to

$14,070,252


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the Los Angeles High School Affordability Initiative, a demonstration project to both stabilize and incrementally increase the enrollment of students from middle income families attending five Jewish high...

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Date

09/2008

Amount up to

$12,700,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the Birthright Israel NEXT initiative to connect Birthright trip alumni and their peers with meaningful Jewish living and learning opportunities nationally, locally, and in Israel. The initiative works...

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Date

03/2008

Amount up to

$12,500,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

For general operating support so FJC can implement its strategic plan. Previous Foundation grants supported Specialty Camp Incubator and initiatives designed to make Jewish camp more accessible for more families...

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Date

10/2021

Amount up to

$12,000,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support BBYO’s efforts to provide ongoing pluralist Jewish youth group activities and immersive experience for Jewish teens in 8th through 12th grade. Previous grants supported the 1) 2016 BBYO...

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Date

12/2019

Amount up to

$12,000,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

For general operating support of Moishe’s House’s engagement of young adults to create meaningful, welcoming Jewish communities for themselves and their peers through ongoing and immersive learning, leadership, and service....

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Date

09/2022

Amount up to

$11,625,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To be used exclusively for scholarship assistance and tuition reduction for middle and high school students, as part of the Federation’s Day School Challenge Fund. Participating schools are required to...

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Date

02/2014

Amount up to

$10,000,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To offer transitional support and to expand Onward Israel’s programs to engage even more participants. The previous grant also supported Onward’s theme-based programs and to strengthen the Jewish educational components...

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Date

09/2019

Amount up to

$4,500,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the growth and build the capacity of 70 Faces media, which includes JTA, My Jewish Learning, Kveller, and Alma. The previous grant was to deepen learning and engagement...

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Date

12/2023

Amount up to

$4,000,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

One new grant is for general operating and capacity building support of The Jewish Education Project. A second new grant is for the RootOne Initiative, designed to invest in RootOne’s...

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Date

06/2022

Amount up to

$4,000,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support capacity building and growth for Sefaria, the largest free library of Jewish texts available to read online in Hebrew and English. Previous grants also supported Sefaria Ventures, an...

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Date

12/2023

Amount up to

$4,000,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support Hadar’s capacity building and growth. Previous grants for general operating support supported its core operations amid the COVID-19 pandemic and supported the expansion of Hadar’s programming in order...

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Date

07/2021

Amount up to

$3,000,000