Grants


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

Bridge funding is for continued support of Jewish Student Connection’s development of clubs for Jewish teens in public high schools in two pilot communities–Westchester/Connecticut and South Florida–and for capacity building. Initial support...

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Date

02/2014

Amount up to

$497,500


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

For expansion of the Jewish Survey Question Bank, an online tool designed to improve future Jewish social research and serve as a resource for researchers, evaluators, academics, leaders of Jewish...

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Date

10/2013

Amount up to

$250,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the launch of the first phase of a Master’s of Arts in Museum Education and Jewish Cultural Arts, a new dual degree graduate program that includes experiential education.

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Date

07/2013

Amount up to

$1,475,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To provide Hurricane Sandy relief to families for preferably, but not restricted to, such educational purposes as tuition/enrollment subsidies for day and congregational schools, early childhood education, and Jewish residential...

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Date

12/2012

Amount up to

$1,000,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support Hurricane Sandy Relief to families in New Jersey, Connecticut, and Rockland County, New York, for school tuition, camp assistance, youth volunteer activities, and social service programmatic needs.

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Date

12/2012

Amount up to

$1,000,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support PEJE partnership in cooperation with other funders to support Jewish day schools

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Date

10/2012

Amount up to

$500,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the New Media in Jewish Studies Collaborative, which uses media tools to engage professors, students and audiences in imaginative explorations of...

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Date

08/2012

Amount up to

$244,431


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the Jewish Journeys Project, an educational initiative for children from age 3 – Grade 7.

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Date

07/2012

Amount up to

$250,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the PJ Library program to distribute Jewish books and music to families in the Greater East Bay with children from six months to 5 years and 6 months...

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Date

06/2012

Amount up to

$44,160


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the PJ Library program to distribute Jewish books and music to families in the Silicon Valley with children from six months to 5 years and 6 months of...

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Date

06/2012

Amount up to

$44,259


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the creation, maintenance, growth, and sustainability of JData, a Jewish education database and website that collects and provides census-like information about Jewish educational programs in North America. The...

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Date

02/2012

Amount up to

$1,606,000